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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1969

Page

8

Wisconsin student hero saves woman on New York ferry

Scott Hansen, 22, from Stoughton Wisconsin, jumped into icy New York harbor to rescue a freezing drowning woman aboard a Staten Island ferry. He used a life preserver to pull her to safety before a lifeboat and tug arrived.

New York UPI Staten Island Manhattan New York Harbor Wisconsin Cine Ferry Stoughton, Wis Wisconsin State University At Whitewater Scott Sweeney Scott Hansen Hansen

Universal College Education Ahead?

Sylvia Porter surveys rising college costs and possible reforms proposed by the Carnegie Commission. Concepts include a national student loan bank, expanded educational opportunity grants, work study expansion, federal scholarships, tax credits, and broader loan guarantees to broaden access for all income brackets and address medical and STEM fields shortages. The piece argues for planning now for postwar funding as Vietnam ends.

Carnegie Commission On Higher Education Carnegie Commission

Romulo Breaks with U S as Philippine Foreign Policy Shifts

Philippine foreign secretary Carlos Romulo declares the United States no longer a dependable ally and signals a nationalist agenda. He aims to renegotiate bases agreements at Subic Bay Clark Air Base and Langley Point, seek shorter terms, and possibly align more with Red China while promoting regional Southeast Asia security cooperation.

Carlos Romulo U.S Philippines America Romulo Philippine Vietnam Asia U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay Clark Air Base Naval Air Station Langley Point Malaysia Sabah Southeast Asia Bandung Chou En-lai Peking

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