Cedar Rapids Growth Outlook Compared With Iowa Cities
The National Planning Association places Cedar Rapids near the bottom among Iowa's six metros for projected population growth through 1975, with rates below national averages. Despite slower growth, the piece argues future expansion hinges on job opportunities and industry mix, not manufacturing alone, and notes civic drive may influence outcomes more than national trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Planning Assn
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
NPA
Davenport
Quad Cities
Des Moines
Waterloo
Sioux City
Dubuque
Wisconsin Lawmaker Uses Pork Hint To Move FDA Lab
Wisconsin Republican Rep Melvin Laird defeats locating an FDA laboratory near Washington by inserting a 50 mile restriction in the HEW appropriation bill. The clause forces the lab to Madison Wisconsin, despite added costs, while Laird signals continued support to secure his district’s project.
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Ashington
Melvin Laird
Wisconsin
Laird
Food and Drug Administration
Food and Drug
Beltsville
Rep. Laird
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Parent of Food and Drug
FDA
Washington
Food and Drug Lab
Madison
Wis
Department of Hew
House
Rep
L. H. Fountain
D-N.c
G.O.P
Federal Environments Health Center
Congressman Fountain
North Carolina
Senate
State constitutions face overhaul amid reform push
A private study contends state constitutions are outdated and hinder modern governance. Eighteen states will vote on amendments through 1968, touching budget powers, legislative sessions, and official salaries, with Missouri and Nebraska approving limited reforms while others face fierce opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TATE
The
Committee For Economic Development
Oregon
Lawmakers Seek to Remove Salary Cap and Self-Set Pay
The article outlines proposed constitutional changes across states. It notes Utah seeking to set its own salaries and raise daily allowances, Washington allowing raises during terms with limits, and Texas raising annual pay. It also covers tax system changes in several states, votes on property tax and school lunch funding, voting age discussions, lotteries legalization, and local government amendments, with Nebraska and Iowa/Nevada ballot items noted.
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Missouri
North Carolina
Nebraska
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Oklahoma
Colorado
Georgia
Idaho
Iowa
Louisiana
Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
Nevada
New Mexico
Texas
Utah
Washington
West Virginia
Wyoming
Press Bar Clash Over Free Speech vs Fair Trial Standards
A debate on publishing crime details tests First Amendment free press against Sixth Amendment impartial trial. The Reardon report proposes withholding from arrest until trial key facts such as prior records and confessions, triggering opposition from press groups and some lawyers while urging voluntary codes and ethics reform.
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Ashington
Supreme Court
Warren Commission
Dallas
Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Reardon
American Bar Association
Paul C. Reardon
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Association
Honolulu
A.B.A
Chicago
A.B.A. Board of Governors
House of Delegates
Bar Associations
Lawyers
Harold R
Medina
Association of the Bar of
City of
New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Nicholas Katzenbach
Katzenbach
Defining Insurrection in Insurance Claims Sparks Debate
Governor Hughes calls rioting a criminal insurrection while insurers question coverage. The piece weighs dictionary meanings from rebellion to uprisings and asks whether violence tied to racial tensions fits insurrection. It argues legal and linguistic clarity, not gubernatorial wording, should resolve insurer liability.
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New Jersey
Hughes
Dreamed-Up Political Script From Nixon and Reagan Dialogue
Transcripted exchange imagines Nixon and Reagan at a Bohemian Grove gathering. They joke about travel, politics and future roles, swap favors for speaking gigs, reminisce about past campaigns, and discuss polling optimism and balloting tactics with casual chatter.
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Mary McGrory Ashington
Richard M. Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Bohemian Grove
Ronnie
Baby
Ron
Zambia
Nixon
New Hampshire
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
C.R
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
By Kent Zimmerman
Associated Press
Texas Senate
Connally
Vincent Doyle
Hoyt Gimlin
Ron and
Dick Spar
Sierras
Dolores Bridges
Bill Loeb
Hancock
Bill Holden
United
Berkeley
Pat
Ike
Wilson
Westmoreland
Barry
Omaha
Reagan
Tel Aviv
Israel
Bobby Kennedy
Ters
Brazil
Richard Nixon
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