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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1966

Page

2

World Churches Rap US Stand Over Vietnam Policy

At Geneva the world conference on church and society adopted a report condemning the US military buildup and air attacks in Vietnam as unjustifiable. The document urged an end to hostilities and peaceful settlement, while noting Western delegates pushed for stronger condemnation.

Conference On Church and Society Vietnam Johnson North Vietnam United Nations United States Hanoi Haiphong South Vietnam World Council of Churches

Schmidhauser Refused Seat On LBJ Plane

Five of six Iowa Democratic congressmen asked President Johnson to do more in Iowa than one campaign stop. John R. Schmidhauser refused to sign the letter or fly to Des Moines with the President, citing his own campaign concerns and airline plans. The split shows Democratic fears of associating with a fading presidential visit in a tough campaign year.

Washington Iowa Johnson Des Moines Schmidhauser Air Force One

Cleveland shooting as rioting resurges in east side

A 29 year old Negro man Benoris Toney died from shotgun wounds in Cleveland after a predawn shooting during five nights of urban violence. Police and 1,750 guardsmen poured into the area as clashes spread in Hough and East New York with dozens injured and multiple arrests.

Cleveland Ohio Johnson Indianapolis Benoris Toney Toney East Side West Side Hough Brooklyn East New York John V. Lindsay Lindsay Harlem Bedford - Stuyvesant

Rescue of Hope Kin From Malibu Canyon Ledge

Three boys including George Hope 15 and Robert Hope 11 and Stanley Valentine 15 were stranded on a canyon cliff ledge in Malibu. Deputies and firefighters rescued them unharmed after their shouts were heard by a nearby resident.

Malibu Calif Bob Hope George Hope Robert Hope Stanley Valentine

Fisherman’s Truths Spark Liar Claim Among Anglers

A wry quip notes that a fisherman speaks truth only when accusing another fisher of lying, reflecting a tongue in cheek view of honesty and rivalry among anglers.

Cities Drain Soviet Farms By Fred Coleman

Soviet youths flee rural life, leaving farms short of workers. Literaturnaya Gazetta cites Smolensk case where 20 25 percent crop yields compare with similar regions due to the exodus. Factors include education city opportunities longer hours lower pay and army service that trains skills for city jobs. The paper urges better rural schools and policies to keep soldiers tied to villages after service.

Moscow Literaturnaya Gazetta Literary Gazette Smolensk East Germany Netherlands Komsomol

Viets Name War Crimes Commission

North Vietnam formed an 11 member war crimes commission in Hanoi to probe U S actions in Vietnam. The panel chaired by Pham Ngoc Thach and vice chaired by Pham Van Bach discussed work directions as Hanoi warned U S raids hit hospitals schools and other civilian targets. Col Ha Van Lau named among committee members linked to ICC liaison duties.

North Vietnam U.S Vietnam Radio Pham van Bach Supreme Peoples Court Hanoi Ha van Lau Lau International Control Commission ICC

Mansfield would pause foreign aid debate to end airline strike

Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said the chamber could set aside foreign aid bill talks to press swift action on ending the 16 day strike by Eastern United National Northwest and Trans World Airlines. Morse proposed federal court receivership to resume operations under old terms.

Washington UPI Senate Mike Mansfield Wayne Morse Dore Johnson Morse House Mansfield Senate Labor Committee Eastern United National Northwest Trans World Airlines Congress Nicholas Katzenbach U. S. District Court

Madison Explorer Scouts Win Tour of Drums Title

Under clear skies and in the Kingston stadium crowd of over 6 000 watched eight drum corps perform. The Madison Explorer Scouts beat Racine Explorer Scouts by three tenths of a point to take first with Racine second. American Woodmen Cadets, St Matthias Cadets and Austin Lancers followed. Blue Notes of Ishpeming listed in article continuation.

Kingston Stadium Racine Explorer Scouts Racine Wis American Woodmen Cadets St. Louis St. Matthias Cadets Milwaukee Austin Lancers Austin Minn Blue Notes Ishpeming

Both Sides Blame Other For Deadlock

Washington AP The 16 day airline strike talks stall as union and management blame each other for deadlock. William J Curtin chief negotiator for five major airlines says unions unwilling to bargain while Roy Siemiller AFL CIO Intern Assn of Machinists argues they seek a share of profits. Continued on Page 3.

Washington William J. Curtin P. L. (Roy) Siemiller Afl-Cio. International Assn. of Machinists Siemiller Curtin

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