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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1965
Page
6
Opinion piece arguing for renewed patriotism and flag waving on Independence Day to reinforce national purpose amid world leadership. It critiques televised teach-ins on Vietnam Santo Domingo and warns against neglecting arts alongside science while celebrating progress.
Benton and Tama counties will keep courthouses closed Saturday mornings despite a state policy requiring open hours from 8 am to noon. Iowa Atty Gen Scalise says the policy means exactly what it says, and Linn county has reluctantly decided to comply. Other counties may follow, risking defiance of the law unless challenged in court.
The Dirksen proposal to overturn the One man one vote ruling faces a tough fight in the Senate Judiciary Committee and on the floor. Liberal Democrats plan delaying tactics to block cloture while Dirksen gathers Republican support to push the measure. If approved in the Senate, the issue could affect state legislatures and future elections nationwide.
Park Binard argues that breakdowns in municipal communication fuel public distrust and poor perception of city services. He cites examples from Marengo and everyday encounters to show how miscommunication erodes faith in local government and responsibilities, urging clearer messaging and public engagement.
Knoxville Sentinel News notes broad agreement on a Redwood national park but splits on size. Advocates propose adding 25 000 acres to state park holdings while others demand 50 000 acres of virgin forest. They warn timberindustry shifts to new growth would threaten remaining ancient redwoods. The piece urges protecting watersheds to safeguard the trees from floods and silt.
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