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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1960

Page

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Goldwater Attacks Nixon Rockefeller Platform Deal

Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona challenged the Nixon Rockefeller platform as a Munich for the party calling it a sell out to the Republican left. He warned the finished platform could hand the GOP a November defeat and named Rockefeller leader of the Republican left. He urged the party to reject terms seen as aligning with Rockefeller principles.

Arizona Munich Chicago Barry Goldwater Richard M. Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller Nixon Rockefeller Goldwater New York G.O.P

Soviet Sub Base in Congo Threatens South Atlantic

Washington reports that Russia aims to establish a strategic submarine base in the Congo under UN control. Western strategists warn such a base would project Soviet power across the South Atlantic, enabling missiles and submarines to threaten shipping to South America, Africa, and the Indian Ocean.

Washington Russia Congo South Atlantic Ocean The South Atlantic South America South Africa Indian Ocean

Convention To Write Platform Gains Unity At Session

Republican platform drafters at Chicago on Saturday night unanimously reaffirmed they will author the GOP policy statement with input from others but under party control. Rep Hamer Budge Idaho proposed the resolution after Nixon and Rockefeller urged adoption of broad proposals. The vote occurred in a closed session as the committee weighed liberal compromises.

Chicago G.O.P Hamer Budge Idaho Richard M. Nixon New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Platform Committee Budge Convention Nixon Rockefeller

In memory and birthday notices from various organizations

Donations and memorials listed for Jo seph W. Markey John and Jimmie Mary Marks Earl and Wanda Moore and family Ruchotske family Miss Clara A. Schaad Louis Schulze P. A. Pusateri Kathryn Carns and Dr W J Manilaw at Camp Highlands Sayner Wisconsin from Kiwanis Club Public School Main Ladies Auxiliary and Local Union 55 with amounts 50 10 5 46 25.00 related to Camp Good Health memorials and after prom events.

Joseph W. Markey Kiwanis Club Cedar Rapids Washington High School John Jimmie Mary Marks Earl Wanda Moore Ruchotske Jane Max- Public School Main- Ladies Auxiliary Inc Lois Helen Betty Jane Rodger Fred H. Killen Clara A. Schaad A. W. Coritees Louis EB. Schulze P. A. Pusateri Kathryn Carns W. J. Manilaw Camp Highlands Sayner, Wis

Mercury Warm Spell Drives Iowa Heat Wave

The Cedar Rapids area saw weekend highs reach into the 90s with Des Moines peaking at 94. Scattered thunderstorm activity dropped rain across northern counties and Cedar Rapids measured about .31 inches. Forecasts expect more storms Sunday in the northeast and extreme north with highs 85 to 90.

Cedar Rapids State Macau City Tate Uta Weary aLlva Des Moines Weather Bureau

Kidnap Victim Freed After Long Island Abduction

Nancy Rothkrug, 23, was kidnapped from her Long Island home by Ruben Black 30, who fled to Connecticut. Black was captured near Wallingford while Rothkrug remained unharmed. Leonard Rothkrug, 32, was found injured, reportedly shot in the face during the incident.

Great Neck N. Y Long Island Connecticut Ruben Black Wilke Ave Hempstead Wallingford Nancy’ Rothkrug

GOP Labor Plank May Surprise Conservatives in Chicago

The Republican party plans a pro labor plank led by James P. Mitchell that supports union membership in agreements and expands minimum wage coverage. It also calls for aid to migratory farm workers and stronger labor standards, aligning with Nixon Rockefeller policy and opposition to anti trust labor crackdowns.

Chicago G.O.P. Plank Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell Mitchell National Assn. of Manufacturers U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Macmillan to Move Out of No 10 After Fire Risk Flagged

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan will vacate 10 Downing Street next week to allow workmen to move in. The official residence is deemed a fire trap on an unstable foundation. A two year reconstruction will keep the exterior similar while major interior alterations proceed.

London Harold Macmillan No. 10 Downing St Britain

Gazette at Convention Reporters Cover GOP Meet in Chicago

The Gazette's veteran team Editor Harry Boyd and Associate Editor Frank Nye will report on the Republican national convention opening in Chicago. They will provide daily convention coverage from the floor and Iowa delegation, supplemented by AP and UP wires.

Gazette Harry Boyd Frank Nye Chicago Iowa The Associated Press United Press International

Personal Deals Denied by Nixon And Rockefeller

Vice President Richard M. Nixon and New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller denied in NBC interviews that any personal deals were made during their lengthy meeting. They said Rockefeller has no desire to join the 1960 ticket and pledged support for the Republican ticket. Nixon spoke from Washington while Rockefeller spoke from Chicago ahead of the GOP nominating convention.

G.O.P Richard M. Nixon New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Chicago NBC Nixon Washington Rockefeller John P. Kennedy

Mao Receives Cubans Delegation in Peiping

A Cuban Confederation of Workers delegation visiting Red China was received by leader Mao Zedong in Peiping on Saturday night, according to Peiping Radio.

Tokyo Cuban Confederation of Workers Red iChina Wao Tze-tung Peiping Radio

Kennedy Briefed by Dulles on Congo and Cuba

Senator John F. Kennedy received a world affairs briefing from CIA Chief Allen W. Dulles at his Hyannisport home. The two hour session covered Africa and other critical areas including Cuba and the Congo with Eisenhower administration direction. Kennedy called the information useful and noted Berlin was part of a broad discussion.

Hyannisport Mass John F. Kennedy Eisenhower Congo Cuba Central Intelligence Agency Allen W. Dulles Kennedy United States

Benson Says Rockefeller Best GOP Candidate for President

Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson said Rockefeller would give Republicans their strongest presidential chance. Nixon differed, noting Benson and Nixon have policy disagreements but acknowledging Rockefeller’s edge. The remarks came as Eisenhower aides organize briefings for candidates ahead of the Chicago convention.

Washington (Ap Ezra Taft Benson Nelson A. Rockefeller Republcans Richard M. Nixon G.O.P Benson Nixon Rockefeller

Deborah Kerr Weds Peter Viertel in Swiss Ceremony Accident Mentioned

British film star Deborah Kerr and American writer Peter Viertel married in a civil ceremony in L O S T L E R S Switzerland. A flower pot nearly fell during the entrance but missed them. Kerr age 38 Viertel 40 both on their second marriages. They met in Vienna during The Journey filming with Yul Brynner. Kerr has two daughters and was previously married to Anthony Bartley. The ceremony was conducted in German with Viertel interpreting.

X Losters Switzerland Deborah Kerr Peter Viertel Miss Kerr Viertel Vienna Yul Brynner Anthony Bartley England Austria Reg Istrar Hans Joos

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