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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1967
Page
4
American pilots struck bridges and targets near Hanoi amid reports of Mig encounters. Hanoi claimed seven U.S. planes shot down, though U.S. headquarters did not confirm losses. air battles and ground actions expanded the defense perimeter around Saigon with a Viet Cong depot fell southeast of the city.
A simplified view traces hardship from a neighbor losing work to the broader economy. Declining income lowers mood for individuals and families, heightening anxiety as concerns spread. The piece notes the emotional and financial stress during downturns and the ripple effects on households.
Reports from Hong Kong cite bloody clashes across southeast China as unrest spreads against Mao Zedong. Observers say pictures of Mao are torn down while Liu Shaoqi and Lin Biao figures are targeted, with Japanese dispatches noting a civil war atmosphere and Peking power struggles continuing.
HOLLYWOOD UP I reports Ann Sheridan a Texas born beauty contest winner who rose to movie stardom as the Oomph Girl died at her Hollywood Hills home after a lingering illness. She would have been 52 on Feb 21. A red haired star known for westerns and a maverick streak, she faced suspensions and strikes during a 30 year career.
MIT researcher Robert Q. Computer, a PDPG system in Project Mac, nearly defeated Carl Wagner of Toms River, New Jersey, a master-rated player, in the Boylston Chess Club tournament at the YMCU. Wagner called the computer's play unorthodox and warned that no one can program a computer to play a perfect game of chess.
Senate figure J William Fulbright in The Arrogance of Power calls for talks with Viet Cong and four-party negotiations toward cease fire. He urges U S troop withdrawal, Southeast Asian neutralization, and defensi ve areas in South Vietnam if talks fail. He argues multi lateral guarantees and possible future self determination for South Vietnam.
London reports escalating British economic nationalism as Prime Minister Harold Wilson presses for Europe integration. U.S. corporate power draws concern as Chrysler takes Rootes Motors, giving Detroit control of a large share of Britain's auto industry. Wilson promotes a European technological community to pool research for a united market, while France's De Gaulle may gain leverage in Paris talks.
PARIS AP The United States protested to Algeria over what it called systematic anti American attacks in the government press and radio. Secretary Jernegan said the letter to Foreign Minister Bouteflika noted a deteriorating atmosphere and sharp public attacks by the state press reflecting U S policies in Vietnam Africa Latin America and the Middle East.
James Millard Jones, 32, of Waterloo is charged in a federal complaint with robbing Urbana Savings Bank of over 8000 dollars and abducting cashier Bonnie Richart to Waterloo. He was arraigned at the federal building, with a $25000 bond set and a preliminary hearing scheduled. The FBI notes the offense carries a minimum ten year sentence or death if directed by a jury. The getaway car scene ended when deputies intercepted near Brandon.
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