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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1965

Page

2

Airlift of Food Will Stretch on in Northern California

Northern California emergency food airlifts and temporary housing will extend for weeks after the Christmas flood. The Air Force and Red Cross warned of gloomy prospects for the region, while Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Nevada faced brighter forecasts and a move toward normal winter conditions. Washington reported a heavy snow blanket on Sunday.

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Rioters demand toppling of Viet Premier in Saigon clash

A 1000 strong mob in Saigon protested Premier Tran Van Huong, clashed with security, and denounced U S involvement. Separately Viet Cong ambush near Binh Gia killed an American adviser, with high Ranger casualties. Floods and blizzards disrupt the West. Clyde Alexander dies at 83 in Temple Texas.

Saigon Tran van Huong Viet Con 8 Binh Gia U. S Vietnam Temple, Texas Clyde Alexander

Welfare Workers Strike Over Pay in New York City's Welfare System

In New York City, welfare department workers began a strike demanding higher pay and better conditions, defying a court order and a state ban on public employee walkouts. About 357 pickets protested at 28 centers as cold weather endured, with volunteers assisting at some sites.

New York Welfare Department James R. Dumpson State Supreme Court J

Glenn Becomes Coin Executive NASA Adviser

Glenn, retired from the marine corps after an injury ended his space program career, speaks at a retirement ceremony. An AP survey shows mixed views on Dean Burch remaining as Republican committee head despite Goldwater's support and calls for stability.

Ssociated John Glenn U.S Wallace Green Glenn Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration Houston NASA UPI Dean Burch Republican National Coa- Ition Marine Corps

Effort Aims to Make Assassination a Federal Crime

A bipartisan group of 11 House members introduced bills to make assaulting or assassinating a president a federal crime. Rep Richard Schweiker says the move could imply resignation and conflict with party stance, while noting possible conflicts with future roles and government boards.

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Road Deaths Set a Record For Holiday

Traffic deaths over the New Year holiday weekend rose to 471, a three day record surpassing 409 from 1955-56. California led with 69 deaths, Texas 47, New York and Illinois 24 each, while eight states had no holiday fatalities. The National Safety Council expects 1964 totals to reach about 48,000.

National Safety Council California Highway Patrol Kent Milton Associated Press Texas New York Illinois Alaska Delaware Hawaii North Dakota Rhode Island South Dakota Vermont Wyoming The Safety Council

Bank Robbery Ends With Escape Near Boston

Frederick Dowling 25 forced to open the bank by two gunmen while a third held his wife Donna 20 and their 2 month old baby as hostages at the home. Dowling injured at the bank required hospital care. The wife and baby unharmed. Dowling’s car abandoned half an hour later near the Braintree industrial park on route 128 fifteen miles from Boston.

Frederick Dowling Donna Dowling

Painter Milton Clark Avery Dies at 71

Milton Clark Avery, a noted American painter, died Sunday in New York at age 71. The obituary states his prominence in American art and his mid-century influence.

New York Milton Clark Avery

Independence Survives 60-Foot North Atlantic Storm

The American liner Independence arrived in New York after a 46 hour ordeal amid 60 foot waves off Grand Banks. Sixteen injured and one crewman with a broken ankle. Air Force Lt. Col. Hugh Rhodes and wife Opal endured a deluge as a wall of ice water shattered their cabin window. Captain Charles Reilly called it the worst sea state in over 40 years. The 22,000 ton, 807 passenger ship was returning from a 22 day Mediterranean cruise and delayed New Year’s Eve plans as the storm stretched 1100 miles, forcing reduced speed and hove to to ride the seas.

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Indone­sia delays U.N. exit move amid Capitol chaos

Washington AP reports a brief floor disruption as a man in minstrel attire rushed the house shouting pro Rockwell slogans. He identified as Robert Lloyd and referenced the American Nazi party leader. Senate Democrats elected Russell Long as whip after two ballots. United Nations withdrawal remains unresolved with Indonesian spokesman citing lack of formal notice.

Washington New House Mississippi Capitol Rockwell George Lincoln Rockwell Robert Lloyd United Nations UPI Long Indonesia Pastore Mon Sukarno U. N Everett Dirksen Illi Andis Thomas Kuchel California Leverett Massachusetts World Organiza House Republicans Ton Melvin Laird Wisconsin Ford Halleck G.O.P Laird Peter Frelinghuysen New Jersey Paul Fine New York

Michigan's Ford New GOP Boss

The new Republican leadership in the House chose Gerald Ford of Michigan as floor leader, replacing Charles Halleck of Indiana after a 73 to 87 vote. The opening day featured leadership battles and anticipated Johnson proposals for a great society.

John Chadwick Washington Congress Johnson House Republicans Charles Halleck Indiana Gerald Ford Michigan

Johnson State of the Union message to air on KCRG TV

President Johnson's State of the Union message will be carried live on KCRG TV at 8 o'clock tonight. KCRG radio will broadcast a recording at 10 36 pm.

President Johnson Kcrg-Tv Kcrg Radio

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