Dock Wage Settlement Seen Near
GALVESTON AP A four year contract ending a West Gulf coast dock wage walkout nears ratification. A 22 man negotiating team and the maritime industry reached terms Saturday night potentially enabling resumption of port work. Final approval rests with the 110 man West Gulf district contract committee and rank and file of the 7,000 member union.
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Nations Named to UN Peacekeeping Committee
The United Nations named 33 countries to a special committee on Peacekeeping operations for the General Assembly. The list includes the United States, the Soviet Union, France, Britain, and others, with Nationalist China excluded. Thai land is added to represent Nationalist China’s view. The panel, headed by Ghana's Alex Quaison-Lackey, must propose a plan to resolve funding disputes over peacekeeping assessments and report by June 13. Also named are Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Czechoslovakia, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Hungary, India, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Mauritania, Mexico, the Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Sierra Leone, Spain, Sweden, the United Arab Republic, Venezuela, and Yugoslavia.
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Mexico
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Pakistan
Poland
Romania
Sierra Leone
Spain
Sweden
United Arab Republic
Venezuela
Yugoslavia
Cardinal Meyer Very Sick Man in Chicago Hospital
Chicago AP report says Cardinal Albert Cardinal Meyer is very sick after brain surgery. A tracheotomy performed two days earlier to aid breathing has shown improvement, with hospital officials noting the operation appears to have yielded hoped-for post operative results.
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Emery Wang
Vatican approves jazz in liturgy and modern church decoration
The Vatican weekly L Osservatore della Domenica reports approval of introducing jazz into newly reformed Catholic liturgy and endorsing modern art in church decorations. It cites interviews with Virgilio Ortari and Goffredo Perassi on jazz as religious expression and notes remarks by Le Corbusier and Pier Luigi Nervi on altar meaning and church design.
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Goffredo Perassi
Vatican Weekly
le Corbusier
Pier Luigi i Nervi
Thirteen Finalists Named for Young Columbus IX Contest
The Cedar Rapids Gazette announces thirteen finalists for the Young Columbus IX contest. finalists hail from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns, with a winner earning a 12 day air trip to Spain and Portugal departing April 5. Judges include church and school leaders. finalists are evaluated on newspaper routes, school achievement, and citizenship.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
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Portugal
Cedar Rapids
Bernard Banowetz
Arlington
Jerry Short
Independence
Jeff Brown
Twin View Heights
Solon
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Kenwood Park Methodist Church
H. A. Schimberg
Dempsey Cleaners
Pierre A. Tracy
Wilson Junior High School
Parade Magazine
the Gazette
Trans-World Airlines
Two Escape From Linn County Jail
Two prisoners, David H. Forde and Gerald D. Hepker, escaped from a minimum security area of Linn County Jail in Cedar Rapids during the Saturday night 10 p.m. check. Forde and Hepker, both serving six months for malicious injury to property, were among six trustees kept in the basement. Sheriff Walter Grant said the escape likely occurred via an interior chimney where metal rungs run inside a 50 foot shaft, with no top obstruction.
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Chamber urges $5.7 billion cut in new federal spending
The U S Chamber of Commerce urged Congress to trim $5.7 billion from the $112.3 billion requested for new spending this session. Henry Coleman said the cut could be made without impairing essential services after a review by 17 national chamber committees. The plan targets 59 items for elimination and supports 23, citing long term cost growth from poverty programs and education aid.
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Terry Malloy Helps Save Girl From Apartment Fire
Waterbury Connecticut AP report highlights 17 year old Terry Malloy a Croft High School student who aided in reviving a three year old girl Angela White after smoke inhalation. Police officer Eugene Falcons coached him through rescue breathing and mouth to mouth resuscitation at St Marys Hospital. Fireman Joe Pettinicci also entered the smoke filled apartment to pull the unconscious child to safety as the blaze caused only apartment damage.
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Waterbury
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Three Cornell students arrested in Lisbon restaurant raid
Linn County deputies raided B s Restaurant and Lounge in Lisbon late Saturday. Three Cornell college students were charged with consuming deer as minors and fined 16 dollars plus costs. Suspects Daniel L. Rambo 20 of Chicago Thomas L. Rickshoff 20 Joliet Ill and Robert W Neff 18 of Cedar Rapids were taken before Glen Powers Bertram township justice of the peace. The raid was the sheriff s first since Sheriff Walter Grant took office last month.
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Chicago
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Cedar Rapids
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Walter Grant
Objections Stall School Aid Bill in House Committee
Objections in the House Education and Labor Committee delayed final approval of the administration's 1.3 billion dollar school aid bill. Chairman Adams Claytons Powell said the panel was about to finish when a motion to adjourn passed 16 to 15. All but one section had been approved.
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Corn Crisis Affects Venice Pigeons In St Mark's Square
In Venice pigeons near St Mark's square face a corn shortage as the Venice Insurance Company distributes grain for tourists. The Society for the Protection of Animals found only about 20 pounds fed daily instead of the usual 2615 pounds during a recent three day period. Officials blamed a miscalculation and said full rations would resume Monday.
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