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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1966

Page

5

FBI Testimony links Desert Inn to underworld in skimming probe

Nevada gambling board reviews FBI evidence from Denver court on a hidden microphone at the Desert Inn. Agent Dean Elson cites covert recordings of ownership skimming profits with possible ties to Chicago crime figures like Giancana. IRS and Las Vegas officials monitor ensuing implications for licensure and prosecutions.

Las Vegas Nevada FBI Underworld Gambling Control Board U.S Denver Dean Elson Desert Inn Elson Internal Revenue Service R. Burns Toolson Sam Giancana Meyer Lansky Miami John Scalish Cleveland Toolson Giancana Chicago Willie Israel Alderman Felix Milwaukee Phil” Alderisio

Peking Draws Rusk Warning on A Blow

In Kyoto secret Shiina sat with U S officials as Rusk warned at a joint U S Japan trade committee meeting that retaliation could come by any means if a of the allies is attacked. The final communique noted disagreements on Vietnam and China trade.

Kyoto Japan Rusk Red U. S. China U. S U. Peking America Vietnam China Nnst Delibi West Germany West Asia Nam Shiina Hanoi Haiphong

Pope forms committee to back U N and aid the poor

Pope Paul named Maurice Cardinal Roy of Quebec to head a new Vatican committee with lay members from Australia Belgium Germany and Italy. The group will promote United Nations support and closer cooperation between Catholics and priests and implement Ecumenical Council decrees expanding lay involvement and church activity in the modern world.

Vatican City

Wild Animal Show to Visit Cedar Rapids Fair

Gene Holter brings a menagerie to Cedar Rapids for the All Iowa fair August 12 to 18 with a free kids day show and matinee and night performances. Highlights include a baby hippo from Milwaukee parade and animals such as elephants zebras camels llamas bears reindeer goats and chimpanzees. Camel and ostrich races are planned along with other novelty acts.

Gene Holter Milwaukee Cedar, Rapids Harold Ewoldt Holter Cedar Rapids Ewoldt Stockton Calif Hawkeye Downs

Cedar Rapids School Budget Meeting Scheduled Friday

The Cedar Rapids board of education will hold its annual budget meeting Friday at 7 p.m. in the Board of Education building at 346 Second Avenue SW. The board plans to propose the 1966-67 budget and set a date for a public hearing. Other regular business will be conducted.

Cedar Rapids

Big Satellite Destroyed in Pressure Test Over Atlantic

CAPE KENNEDY AP reports America's heaviest satellite exploded into about 175 pieces after engineers pressurized the fuel tanks to test strength. The test occurred about 128 miles above Earth during the fourth orbit Tuesday, with debris expected to remain in orbit up to two weeks.

Cape Kennedy America Space Agency

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