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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1967

Page

3

Polk County clerks protest inadequate pay raise

About five Polk county welfare department clerks marched to Gov Hughes office to denounce pay raises. They said professional workers and clerks were to get two step raises July 1, but clerks received only a one step raise boosting starting pay by ten dollars a month to 240. Hughes was unavailable. aide urged a written note and a later meeting was promised.

Des Moines Polk County Welfare Department Harold Hughes State Department of Social Welfare Hughes William Hedland

Warning to 9,000 GE color TV owners on radioactivity risk

Washington AP reports Surgen General William Stewart warned about potentially harmful X-ray emissions from certain GE color TV tubes sold between Sept 1, 1966 and May 31, 1967. About 9,000 sets, or one tenth of feared total, may emit radiation. owners urged to unplug and keep screens dark while GE searches. Public Health Service saw no need for doctor visits. GE identified tubes include GEF4 and 61.06 with 18 to 23 inch screens.

Washington General Electric William Stewart Stewart Public Health Service

Flood destroys years of work by researcher

In Oak Park Michigan flood waters ruined the basement of Wayne State University cancer researcher Dr. William Prychodke. His journals, research papers, film reels and notes from a Southeast Asia trip were lost, described as priceless and irreplaceable. He had stored items higher after a past flood, but this time everything was destroyed. The loss highlights the personal cost of natural disasters on scholarly work.

Oak Park Mich Detroit William Prychodke Wayne State University Southeast Asia Prychodko Prychodka San Francisco James Pike Russia Esther Pike Pike Episcopal California Center For the Study of Democratic Santa Barbara Calif Catherine Patterson Constance Christopher James, Jr New York

Start Over Question Echoes Hope and Doubt

A man asks how many times one can begin anew and contemplates the limits of restarting. The exchange reflects doubt about persistence and resilience in the face of repeated resets.

Rock Island Man Held in Shooting

Waverly man bound over to district court on assault with intent to murder after taking his estranged wife hostage for three hours at John Deere Tractor Works parking area. Bond set at 15000 dollars.

Waterloo Paul F. Tharp Waverly District Court Tharp John Deere Tractor Works

Albia Bond Vote Nullified by Monroe Judge

A Monroe county district court voided a $595,000 Albia school bond vote after ruling 92 absentee ballots marked yes were invalid. The ballots were cast March 2 with a 1618 to 1078 tally, but deputy clerks aiding the election were not bonded and were employed by the school district.

ALBIA UPI Monroe County District Court Arthur McGiverin

Merger of ABC and ITT Stayed Until July 31

A US circuit court of appeals stayed the ABC ITT merger at least until July 31. The ruling paused the consolidation scheduled to take effect next Tuesday. ABC and ITT must file answers by 4 pm Thursday to a DOJ injunction motion, with July 31 set for arguments on overall validity.

Washington US Circuit Court of Appeals American Broadcasting Co International Telephone and Telegraph Corp Justice Department ABC LTT Department Ate

Ronald Peterson Loses Appeal to High Court

Ronald Peterson, 19, convicted of robbery with aggravation and sentenced to ten years at Anamosa reformatory, lost his appeal to the state supreme court. He was among four youths convicted in the robbery and beating of Decorah man Ronald Digre last December. Dial 369-1234 for ad placement.

Gazene Decorah Ronald Peterson Anamosa Reformatory State Supreme Court Peterson Decorah Ronald Digre

Assembly Ends with Compromise Blocked at UN Session

The United Nations emergency session on the Middle East ended without approval of a draft demanding Israel’s withdrawal. Gromyko and Goldberg backed a procedural move. Arab delegates opposed the compromise, voting it down 63 to 26 with 26 abstentions. The issue returns to the Security Council for June talks.

United Nations Andrei Gromyko U.N Israel Gromyko U.S Arthur Goldberg General Assembly Middle East Security Council Jerusalem Goldberg Algeria Syria

Nixon and Reagan hold private Bohemian Grove conference

In Sacramento California on Saturday Governor Reagan and former Vice President Nixon met privately at Bohemian Grove near the Russian River. They said there would be no deal talk and the 1968 campaign would be discussed informally. Goldwater hinted he might switch support if Nixon faltered.

Sacramento Calif Reagan California Nixon Bohemian Grove Russian River San Francisco Bohemia Barry Goldwater Goldwater Johnson Senator Murphy

Help wanted in service and electrical fields with training

Multiple job notices. Allen Imports seeks an additional service department man with training or experience, plus ap prentice options. National Data Processing Corp seeks an experienced computer operator. Westinghouse Electric Supply advertises a bid applica tion for an electrical and industrial project. Other ads offer a service station attendant and a river cream plant helper, all with stated pay and age details.

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