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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1965

Page

5

Goulet to star as WWII double agent in Blue Light pilot

Singer Robert Goulet will headline a half hour drama as a World War II counter espionage double agent in Blue Light. The pilot, filmed in Hollywood in October, is co produced by ABC and Goulet’s manager Norman Rosemont through Rosemont’s company Rogo.

New York Robert Goulet Blue Light Hollywood ABC Goulet Doan Norman Rosemont Rosemont Rogo Larry Cohen NBC

Last Interview Defends Stand

Adlai Stevenson, recorded before his death, defends U S policy in Vietnam amid pressure to break with President Johnson. In the BBC interview at the U S embassy he says he disagrees with domestic protesters and stands by his government’s stance.

London Adlai Stevenson Johnson Vietnam U. S United Nations Thomas Barman British Broadcasting Corp BBC Barman United States

Hughes Mourns Death of Adlai Stevenson

DES MOINES UPI Gov Hughes expressed sorrow over the sudden death of U S ambassador to the United Nations Adlai Stevenson. He called it one of the greatest losses to the nation and world, noting Stevenson's contributions to world peace will stand with history's great achievements.

Des Moines UPI Hughes U. S United Nations Adlai Stevenson Ambassador Stevenson

To Head State Health Board

Dr. Franklin Top was elected president of Iowa's new state board of health and Dr. Albert Soucek named vice president with Dr. Arthur Long as secretary. The nine member board is now composed entirely of professional officials, replacing the former mix of elective officials and health workers. Long noted the legislature boosted the health department budget to 1.2 million dollars annually, a 50 percent increase to improve services.

DES Moines Franklin Top University of Iowa Department of Preventive Medicine State Board of Health Albert Soucek Iowa City Arthur Long Professora Ate olVilatts Long State Health Department

Monticello Man Russell A. Topping Dies By Suicide

Russell A. Topping 50 of Monticello took his life Tuesday with a shotgun after ill health. Rites set for Friday at 11 a.m. at Goettsch funeral home. Survived by wife Norma Jean, six children, mother Hulda Topping, two sisters Mrs. Jake Dieticker of Anamosa and Mrs. Donald Atwood of Hebron Indiana. He had been employed on a local area farm.

Monticello Russell A. Topping Goettsch Norma Jean Hulda Topping Jake Dieticker Anamosa Donald Atwood Hebron Ind

House Approves Plan To Remove Silver From Dimes Quarters

The House voted to strip silver from all dimes and quarters and cut silver in half dollars in line with a Johnson request to conserve dwindling silver supplies. The decision ends any effort to retain silver in coinage.

Washington UPI House Senate Johnson

Seattle preps grand welcome for Namu the whale

Seattle prepares an elaborate welcome for Namu the whale with top hats a morning coat string ensemble and salmon gifts. Lt Gov Cherberg and Acting Mayor Massart will participate while a prerecorded whale sound will be played to mimic whale calls. Namu is towed in with a cow and two calves believed to be his mate and offspring amid a flotilla off Johnstone Strait.

Seattle Namu Greater Seattle Inc John Cherberg Ivar Haglund Waterfront Restaurateur Clarence Massart Greater Seattle Namu B.C Seattle ‘Marine Aquarium John Stone Strait Vancouver Island British Columbia

Plimpton to Succeed Stevenson as U N Ambassador

Francis T. P. Plimpton deputy ambassador to the United Nations since 1961 will temporarily succeed Adlai Stevenson as UN ambassador. The UN is in recess until September and a permanent successor was not yet announced. Plimpton is 64 and will serve while the position is vacant.

Washington Francis T. P. Plimpton United States United Nations Adlai Stevenson State Department Johnson Stevenson Plimpton

Nasser Eyes Khrushchev Visit Amid Health Plan Talks

Cairo sources say President Nasser may seek a meeting with deposed Soviet Premier Khrushchev during an August trip. In Washington, Senate House conferees reach a 9 day hospitalization compromise for the elderly as part of a $7.5 billion social security health care measure. The plan preserves 60 days with no deductible and adds 30 days at 10 dollars per day with the same 60 day base.

Cairo Gama Abdel Nasser Soviet Union Nikita Khashchev Haid Abdel Maguid Farid Nasser Moscow Khrushchev Washington House Senate

Angry Residents Save the Trees in Collett Street Standoff

In North Haven Connecticut angry residents blocked house movers to protect trees on Collett Street. Movers cut dormers and chimney to move the house but the residents vowed to block further progress. The dispute ended with the trees spared.

North Haven

Stevenson Was Man Of Thoughtful Action

The 11-year-old son of Norman Miller a UN information officer lay ill with leukemia at Beth Israel in 1963 Adlai Stevenson visited the hospital room for about fifteen minutes after learning of the boy s illness earlier reports note the meeting occurred in the hospital room during a single afternoon and touched by his gesture Stevenson exemplified thoughtful action amid public life General Hospital programming listed as a 2 p.m weekday slot on KCRG TV 9.

New York Norman Miller United Nations Beth Israel Hospital Adlai Stevenson Miller

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