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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1966

Page

4

Congress weighs probe into Justice Douglas amid scandal

In Washington Rep. Andrews called for a congressional inquiry into Justice Douglas amid a divorce saga. In Saigon, fifteen waves hit a North Vietnamese oil depot near Dong Hoi causing multiple fires and explosions as U S forces bolster positions around the DMZ and brace for further operations.

Washington Rep. Andrews D-Ala Meriday Justice Douglas Supreme Court Saigon North Vietnam U.S. Command Baden Dong Hoi Air Force U.S South Vietnam U.S. Marine

Goldberg Warns Red Cross on Pilot Trial in Vietnam

U S envoy Arthur Goldberg told the International Red Cross in Geneva that there would be disastrous consequences if North Vietnam tries American airmen for trial. He cited the Geneva convention and urged its applicability to the Vietnam conflict, despite Hanoi’s view that it does not apply without a formal war declaration.

Red China South Vietnam Stanley R. Larsen Geneva U.S International Red Cross Committee North Vietnam America Arthur Goldberg U.N Roger Gallopin Goldberg Red Cross Committee

Gemini 10 crew set for bold dual rendezvous space walk

CAPE KENNEDY AP Two primed astronauts Navy Cmdr John Young and Air Force Major Michael Collins prepared for Gemini 10 with a 5 21 p m launch and 3 40 p m chase-Agena flight. They planned a five hour chase to reach Agena 10, then docking and two spacewalks to test tools for future Apollo missions.

John Young Michael Collins Cape Kennedy Earth Navy Air Force Young Collins Atlantic

Seventeen Inches of Rain Floods Central Korea Deaths Reported

Police said at least 22 people were dead or missing and 26,202 were displaced by weekend rains in central Korea. A 15 inch downpour struck the Seoul area causing widespread damage and evacuations.

Korea Seoul Central Korea

Fire damages northeast apartment injuring two residents

A morning blaze at 620 C avenue NE in northeast Hip sent 10 people from the building. Jess Crane 78 and his wife Evelyn were treated at St. Luke's hospital for burns and shock. The fire started from a short in a lamp cord in the Crane apartment as the couple slept in the basement. Tenants included six Monahan children and a niece on the floor above and Emmett Anderson in a second floor rear unit. Fire Chief Frueh said crews entered as the Cranes fled the stairway.

Sela St. Luke's Hospital Jess Crane C Avenue NE Evelyn Crane Herman Frueh Terry Cook

Police trace Richard Speck to Chicago nursing students killings

Chicago police built a high profile case against Richard Speck after securing fingerprints aliases and an eyewitness image. Detectives traced him from a harbor district lodging to taverns a skid row hotel and a hospital where he was treated for a self inflicted slash wound.

Speck Skid Row Loop Cmdr Francis Flanagan Chicago Flanagan B. Brian Iméa Tha Faon Ha

Courtroom Action Delayed in Speck Murder Case

Chicago AP report recounts Richard Speck awaiting arraignment while hospitalized for self harm risks. A nurse survivor Corazon Amarao visited Cook County hospital but did not see Speck. State's Attorney Daniel Ward intends to file multiple murder charges and present the case to a grand jury this week. Speck, under guard, was found in Skid Row after a nationwide manhunt and sustained a self inflicted arm injury.

Chicago City Speck Daniel Ward Gloria Davy Ward Cook County Hospital

Guardsmen Quit Chicago Streets After Riot Week

National guardsmen pulled from West Side streets as Chicago nears normalcy after last week's riot. About 1 23 administrative personnel and 1 465 guardsmen left standby duty, with plans to reoccupy streets if needed. Gov. Kerner and Maj. Gen. Kane discussed peace and troop return.

Chicago West Side 33Rd Infantry Division Illinois National Guard Francis Kane Kane

Chicago Streets In San Francisco White-Job Arson and Shooting

Police said a group of seven Negro youths started small fires with gasoline bombs after a dance at an Afro American cultural center near a robbery scene. Off duty Negro officer Herman George shot to stop a pistol threat, wounding one youth. Police contained the unrest with 30 cars, no looting reported, while six youths were held for investigation. A crowd of 200 to 250 watched and shouted violent chants.

San Francisco Herman George George Jim Pigott Whiteys

Girl Born Breaks Long Family Tradition in Greenville

Twelve-day-old Elizabeth Gowan of Greenville is noted as the first girl born in her father’s family since 1872, a milestone reported by AP. Elizabeth is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Gowan, who also have a son.

Greenville 5. C Elizabeth Gowan Elizabeth Glenn Gowan

Envoy Reischauer Heads Back to Washington

U S ambassador Edwin Reischauer departed Tokyo for Washington on Monday for routine consultations with U S officials.

Tokyo U.S Edwin Reischauer Washington

Hand Washing Still Rare In Modern Kitchens Joke

A quip notes that despite widespread automation the sole thing washed by hand remains people, highlighting modern appliance overreliance with a playful twist.

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