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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1968
Page
7
Honolulu base Hickam crews refuel at a busy service stop handling about 700 pilots nightly. The facility pumps large fuel volumes, serving planes in transit from the Far East as a key mass refuel point for Air Force operations.
A legislative report outlines proposals targeting communist-action groups. Designations could strip tax exemptions, block postal subsidies, and bar employment in defense facilities for those linked to such groups. The plan also covers security risk dismissals and immunity for congressional testimony.
Gary L. Green a 27 year old from Mechanicsville was jailed in Linn County on a drunk driving charge after his car left the road near West Bertram fire station and later rolled into a ditch near Camp Good Health bridge. A towing crew member Gary Fite 16 suffered a back abrasion and was treated at Mercy hospital and released.
American Sportsman returns for its fourth season with a Sunday 3 00 PM airing in color on Channel 9. The program showcases outdoor adventures with host narration and feature segments across hunting and fishing themes.
In 1967 Tennessee and Michigan reduced highway fatalities through new laws, stricter enforcement and public education. Tennessee cut deaths by 27 from 1966 and finished with 1,245. Michigan trimmed fatalities from 2,296 to 2,101 aided by a drinking driver law and more inspections.
Slough police report extensive damage to pipes glass and fixtures after vandals attacked a new public restroom. Officials had claimed the facility was vandal proof and the incident proved otherwise.
The new implied consent law in Michigan appeared to be a major factor as motorists suspected of intoxication faced mandatory chemical tests or license revocation. A Tennessee bill on the same topic had been introduced last year but stalled in committee.
Secretary of State Rusk urged in New York that no solution is satisfactory without the immediate release of the Pueblo and its 83 crew. The Defense Department said the United States asked the Soviet government to intervene with North Korea to secure crew release, a disclosure that pressured Moscow.
Elkader Franklin Wacker was named Jaycee outstanding young farmer and Don Leigh Meyer, Fred Langrock, Selmer Moen, and Robert Murrell were also honored for their leadership and service at the Junior Chamber of Commerce dinner. The Pueblo incident and North Korea tensions dominated other notes as U.S. officials weighed diplomacy, restraint, and the role of international intermediaries.
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