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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1958

Page

2

Accord on Disability Plan Told by Edmond Le Breton

The House Judiciary subcommittee reported progress on a bill to let the vice president act as President if the chief executive is disabled. The plan creates an eight member Presidential Disability Commission to determine disability with a majority ruling. Rayburn backs the measure and it avoids constitutional amendment, pending Eisenhower admin review.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Congress Rayburn Eisenhower Rogers Jnb Aghewn

Fay admits wife and self drew over a hundred thousand

Washington AP reports labor racketeer Joey Fay acknowledged that he and his wife received more than $100,000 from Newark Local 825 since his 1947 prison term. The panel questioned Fay on real estate deals, salary payments, a car, and a building sale with investigators questioning details of amounts and ownership.

Washington Joey Fay Newark Fay Senate Sing Sing Robert Kennedy Operating Engineers Union New York Kennedy Distrct Frank Hogan Local 825 Nf Ite Ennedy International Excavating. Co Local 425

Badger Testifies in Appeal Hearing of Capt Remington

Badger testified Wednesday as the second day of the suspension appeal hearing for Traffic Capt. Remington. He denied personal bias affecting the suspension, saying Remington did not file a personal report and that the Gephart statement had not been obtained by December 26.

Badger Capt Remington Qgar Carl Badger Ww. Temin William Cri Badger Gron Rol Johnson Crissman James Jephart Temington Inl Gephart

Chuckle Caption Briefs From The Week

A light remark from the paper notes the mood stays bleak yet humor persists. The writer quips about a second sneaker and the idea that misfortune could have worsened, delivering a dry, witty aside.

Franksfurt Report: Lt Accused Over Handshake Refusal

In Frankfurt the U S army charged Lt William Morton a 32 year old San Antonio medical officer with disrespect and conduct unbecoming an officer for allegedly refusing to shake hands with Capt Carl OKelley a newly assigned Black captain from Tucson The army also charged him with attempting to induce two enlisted men to commit perjury The case awaits Pentagon action Morton claims proper salute and respect denying intentional disrespect and argues military law may require change

Frankfurt U. S Army William Morton San Antonio Morton Carl O'Kelley Tucson Hawau Washington Pentagon Detroit 36Th Medical Battalion

Dulles Presses for Sympathetic Middle East Aid

Secretary of State Dulles promised Baghdad Pact allies that the United States would consider new funds to raise living standards in the Middle East when current development money runs out. Britain signaled similar caution, stressing limits on aid while backing groundwork for development projects. The pact council approved an economic report, noting seven development projects costing over 56 million dollars, with initial U.S. support around 3 million and Britain's around 1 million.

Ankara Turkey Dulles U.S Middle East Iraq Iran Pakistan Lloyd Britain Dues Pact Council Dalles Bagdad NATO Ekrem Akualin Rabibullah Khan

Tax Form Series To Explain 1957 Iowa Return

The Gazette begins six instructional articles on the 1957 state income tax form amid questions about complexity. Frank Kruse, assistant attorney general, will author the pieces for Iowa Tax Commission and distribute via the Iowa Daily Press Association.

the Gazette Frank Kruse Iowa Tax Commission Iowa Daily Press Association

Princess Mazzi Charged With Theft In Uganda Province

Princess Mazzi, 60, linked to the Kabaka’s ravali family, was charged with stealing 105 sheets of galvanic material and hiding them on a banana plantation. Prince Miusanje allegedly offered 100 pounds in daily support.

Kampala Uganda Margaret Mazzi Ravali Miusanje

Eisenhower Lands At Naval Base After Ottawa Flight

President Eisenhower forced to skip trapbound Kansas City landing due to fog. His Columbine II touched down at the naval air station in Olath e Kansas after circling for 27 minutes with emergency navy motor convoy ready to transport him to his brother Arthur Eisenhower's funeral.

Olathe Kan Eisenhower Kansas City Naval Air Station Columbine Grandview Arthur William W. Thomas Marion Cal William G. Draper

Lincoln Slayings Prompt Guard Mobilization in Nebraska

Lincoln police and Sheriff Karnopp investigated nine murders linked to Charles Starkweather and Caril Fugate as Governor Anderson ordered the National Guard to Lincoln. A stolen 1931 Packard tied to the killings, while farmers manned roadblocks and searches spread across the region.

Lincoln Neb Merle Karnopp Innse Cartier Tims Itevl Company Ward Starweather Lader Starkweather Robert Calvert Gee Caril Stickweather Carils

Oxygen Drops To Aid Antarctic Explorer

Geoffrey Pratt, 33, of Sir Vivian Fuchs transantarctic expedition, recovered after oxygen bottles were dropped to aid him amid carbon monoxide fumes from a snow tractor. A British physiologist reported Pratt should be fine in a few days as the party nears Scott Base, about 150 miles from the pole, with evacuation hampered by hazardous conditions.

Auckland New Zealand Vivian Fuchs Geoffrey Pratt South Pole Scott Griffiths Park Mewina U. S. Neptune Fuchs Pratt Fuchs Ind Altiitude Dandline

Syrian Head Accepts Soviet Gift Airliner

Syrian President Kuwally accepted a new 32 seat Myushin 4 airliner from Soviet President Varoshilov at a Damascus airport ceremony He said the gift would strengthen Soviet Syrian relations and improve ties between the two nations

Damascus Kuwally Varoshilov

McKeon Named Marine of the Month at Cherry Point

Charles Thomas, then secretary of the navy, reduced Matthew McKeon's court martial sentence for leading a death march at Parris Island. McKeon, a drill instructor, was named Marine of the Month by all weather fighter squadron 114 at Cherry Point, N C. The award notes his pro conductivity and potential for an honorable career.

Cherry Point N.C Charles Thomas Secretary of the Navy Matthew McKeon Parris Island N. C Tilty Marine Corps 114 Thomas McKeron

Jupiter Delay Tied to Strong Winds Over Florida

Jupiter-C satellite launch plans were postponed due to hurricane force winds aloft and forecast squalls along the Florida coast. Air force reported 140 mph wind levels while ground winds were 20 to 40 mph. Officials had kept launch secrecy and had eyed this week for the attempt, with earlier forecasts pointing to Wednesday or Thursday.

Incident Report From Cedar Rapids Area Sparks Starkweather Echo

Lawmen chased reports of a youth resembling Charles Starkweather near Cedar Rapids Lisabonares after a truck crash on Highway 30. The youth avoided police and a pink car matching the suspect’s vehicle was seen in Clinton ta with a male and a female aboard.

Charles Starkweather Carii Fugile Nebraski Tawa Kansas Missouri Innis Cedar Rapids Starkweather Highway 30 Lisbonares Chicago Aimeilar Clinton

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