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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1968
Page
7
The Federal Reserve again tightens credit to curb inflation, forcing banks to raise reserve ratios. Analysts warn uncoordinated policy with fiscal measures risks economic disruption and possible renewed lending drought.
About 150 Congolese youths waving anti U S banners halted Vice President Humphrey's motorcade in Kinshasa as he arrived on a one-nation Africa tour. Signs condemned U S imperialism and urged him to go home. Humphrey, leading a 60 person party, continued to Mount Stanley amid crowding but no damage. He urged Americans to press Congress to strengthen foreign aid as part of the war on world poverty.
Seven protesters including two University of Florida professors began a hunger strike in Gainesville to pressure a circuit court judge to set bond for Carole Thomas and Irvin Dawkins, convicted of contempt for authorship of a disputed article in Black Voices. The judge called the article racially charged and accused the defendants of impugning the grand jury.
Paul Robeson, 69, singer and actor, is home after about a week in hospital for dermatitis. No statement was given on his present condition.
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