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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1966

Page

4

Mother Receives Cedar Rapids Safe Driver Award

A Cedar Rapids mother, Diana Sallis, 26, saved her year old son Maurice from a car's path and was honored by Mayor Bob Johnson with the city's Safe Driver Award. Sallis, a city hall switchboard operator, suffered a minor leg injury but both she and her son avoided hospitalization after the Dec 29 incident. Patrolman Lynn Fanborg, who investigated the accident, was also commended for his safety efforts.

Cedar Rapids Bob Johnson Diana Sallis Ninth Street SE Maurice Sallis Johnson

Speed Skater Rosemary Fiala Injured in Fall

A 16 year old Cedar Rapids speed skater Rosemary Fiala fell at the Manhattan rink Tuesday evening. She was treated at Mercy hospital for a leg injury and released. Fiala won two events last weekend in the Hawkeye Open championships in Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids Manhattan Rosemary Fiala Mallory Street Miss Fiala Mercy Hospital Vincent Fiala

King Protesting Bond Rejection Spars in Georgia House

Dr. Martin Luther King announced he will join a march to the Georgia capitol to protest the denial of Rep elect Julian Bond’s seat. Bond, a civil rights worker, was denied after endorsing a Vietnam critique and draft avoidance call, with King’s group backing Bond but not SNCC’s broader statement.

Atlanta Martin Luther King Georgia Capitol Julian Bond King Bond Georgia House U. S Vietnam Georgia Southern Christian Leadership Conference Student Nonviolent Co SNCC

O'Brien Keeps Postmaster General Liaison Role

Press Secretary Bill Moyers said Lawrence O'Brien will continue to head White House congressional liaison programs after becoming postmaster general in November. O'Brien previously served as President Johnson and Kennedy's special assistant for congressional relations, with no replacement anticipated.

Washington Bill Moyers Lawrence O’brien White House O’brien Johnson Kennedy Moyers

Ontario Fishermen Catch Over Thirty-Two Million Pounds in Nine Months

Ontario lands and forests reports commercial fishers in 1965 first nine months caught 32 321 000 pounds valued at 4 054 000 dollars to fishermen. The report highlights strong harvest totals and earnings for the sector.

Toronto Ontario Lands and Forests Department Ontario

Center Point and Oakland Roads Set as One-Way

City council approves turning Oakland Road outbound and Center Point Road inbound to improve safety and ease congestion. A signal controller for the Oakland Thirty second Street NE intersection is on order and not yet installed, with completion expected around January end.

Oakland Center Point Frank Bush Bosh Oakland Road Center Point Road

Hatfield Declares Senate Bid From Oregon

Gov Mark Hatfield 43 announces candidacy for U S Senate seat to replace Maurine Neuberger. He marks seven years as governor and cites desire to serve Oregon with his experience. A longtime political figure, Hatfield rose from state representative in 1950 to governor in 1958 and 1962 reelect. He supported Nixon in 1960 and led the 1964 GOP convention keynote criticizing extremists.

Salem Ore UPI Mark Hatfield U.S. Senate Maurine Neuberger Oregon Hatfield Willamette University Robert Holmes Richard Nixon San Francisco Communist Party Ku Klux Klan John Birch Society

Former Marengo Man Faces Robbery Counts

Iowa City authorities prepare robbery with aggravation charges for the Roseland Grocery and Market incident on December 31. Daniel Duane Herman, 24, of Marengo, arrested at a roadblock in Abilene Kansas, held in Salina, with Roseland business cards and checks in his possession.

Iowa City Roseland Don Strand Daniel Duane Herman Marengo Abilene Kan Salina Strand Herman

Five doctors staff Springfield ER round the clock

In Springfield Mass five physicians formed the Wesson Emergency Associates to run the Wesson Memorial Hospital ER full time. They work 42 hours weekly in shifts, attracting more patients as ERs replace routine visits. The hospital provides space supplies and staff. doctors bill patients and earn similar to private practice. The team aims to balance work hours with family time.

Springfield Mass Wesson Memorial Hospital Sigsbee Family Health Wesson

Longshoreman Falls to Death from Golden Gate Bridge

San Francisco AP reports Waverly Mc Gehee a longshoreman died Tuesday becoming the 293rd known person to plunge to death from the Golden Gate Bridge.

San Francisco Waverly McGehee Golden Gate Bridge

Mt Etna erupts violently after years of quiet

Mt Etna in Sicily unleashed violent volcanic activity after nearly two years of minor eruptions. The blast sent molten rock hundreds of yards into the air from a crater on the northeast slope. No major lava flow toward villages was observed as experts attributed the event to lava buildup in the central cone.

Catania Sicily Mt. Etna Europe Etna

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