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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1967
Page
1
Special to The Gazette chronicles satire on Moscow life. The piece highlights outdated methods such as foot-polished floors, abacuses, and old fashion vending and shopping practices. It contrasts Soviet urban life with modern appearances and critiques bureaucratic inefficiency.
Atty. Gen. Arthur J. Sills says the state public school loyalty oath is unconstitutional per recent Supreme Court rulings. He advises abandoning the oath and suggests a toned down substitute to block an ACLU federal suit over Glassboro State College hire Ronald G. Mosier.
Miami Beach police report 24 year old Thomas Lees used the tip of his tongue to dial for help after burglars restrained him at a motel. Thieves tied him up and rifled safety deposit boxes before escaping with an undetermined amount of money and valuables.
Cedar Rapids Sokol sends fifteen junior girls and ten junior boys to the national gymnastic meet in Dallas. They depart Tuesday at 2 p.m. from Sokol hall and return the following Monday around 2 15 p.m. Events include competition days Thursday and Friday, a parade Saturday, and a mass calisthenics program Sunday.
Air Force Academy Colorado reports the 523 graduates this year, the largest class since the academy opened in 1955, marking a record cohort in nine graduating classes.
Washington AP reports the half dollar, scarce in recent years, shows signs of renewed circulation amid a Treasury crash program's success. Assistant Secretary Robert A. Wallace notes banks are stocking halves, but demand still outpaces supply. The coinage commission will meet July 14 and may shape future silver policy as production runs at 24 million per month.
Prime Minister Harold Wilson called for Western Europe to unite to avoid dependence on the United States and the Soviet Union for advanced technologies of the 1970s and 1980s. He spoke in Daresbury at the inaugurations of a synchrotron accelerator and a nuclear physics lab and urged pooling scientific and industrial resources to strengthen Europe’s future.
Westchester County registrations rose 20 percent for Republicans and 117 percent for Democrats over 15 years as the county population grew 36 percent. The AP reports the trend reflecting shifting political balance in the suburbs of New York.
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