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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1968

Page

5

Youll Have To Be Able To Take It Gents

Memo to major candidates asks if they can endure a brutal campaign. It lists lavish perks such as salary 100000 plus 50000 expenses and luxury items, then shifts to historical quotes and tests of stamina. It questions handling handshakes, nicknames, long hours, and public scrutiny.

Washington UPI Nixon Humphrey McCarthy Rockefeller Stassen Wallace Ronald Reagan All Dark Horses

Monnet the Relentless Drive for a United Europe

Paris based Jean Monnet at 79 emerges as the proponent of a supra national Europe while De Gaulle pushes French nationalism. Monnet leads the Action Committee for a United States of Europe with 44 leaders from six nations aiming to shape parliaments and policy without battalions. He travels constantly, lives in Bazoches, and argues the EEC can modernize and secure peace despite Gaullist resistance.

Paris NEA Jean Monnet Europe France Monnet United States Johnson U. S Elysee Palace de Gaulle United States of Europe America Russia Baruch Churchill Britain Roosevelt Action Committee For Action Committee Germany Italy Benelux European Economic Community Willi Brandt Pietro Nenni Guy Mollet French Socialist Party League of Nations European Coal and Steel Community Wall Street China Chiang Kai-shek Washington General de Gaulle Algiers Planning Commission Lon Action Committee Rome Ruhr Holland Bois de Boulogne Bazoches

Chlorine Cloud Dissipates in West Virginia Evacuation

A slow moving cloud of chlorine gas over South Charleston dissipated by morning as civil defense officials said it was no longer dangerous. Hundreds were sickened and about 20 000 residents were evacuated to four evacuation centers after a tank at FMC plant exploded Tuesday night.

South Charleston W. Va UPI FMC Inorganic Division Chemical Silar Starry West Virginia Civil Defense Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Kanawha River Charleston Sissonville, Dunbar Institute

Gas leak causes coughing and eye burning at FMC plant fire

Hospital spokesmen reported residents exposed to the gas endured coughing gagging retching and severe eye burning. The FMC plant fire destroyed one building with no evacuations reported in the affected communities.

FMC

Runaway Santa Fe Locomotives Ravage Kansas

An epidemic of driverless trains continues as a Santa Fe diesel sped 80 miles through Kansas before a derailment. A second locomotive rammed a wall at Hutchinson shops after a machinist tried to move it inside. Extensive building damage reported.

Hutchinson Kan Santa Fe Kansas

Valandingham Bound Over For Linn Grand Jury

Jess Valandingham of 620 Fifth Avenue SE was bound over to the Linn grand jury on a larceny of a motor vehicle charge. A preliminary hearing before Municipal Judge Loren Hullinger Jr. outlined the June 22 theft of a vehicle owned by Jeanette Berkyshire in Cedar Rapids.

Jess Valandingham Fifth Avenue SE Linn Grand Jury Loren Hullinger, Jr Valandingham Jeanette Berkyshire Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Charlie Decker Chamber Convention Visitors' Bureau Dee Schaefer The Transportation Bureau Bob Birr Convention Visitors’ Bureau

Purchasing Agents Host Golf Outing At Cedar Rapids

The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce purchasing agents committee held its annual outing at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Sixty players plus 120 total golfers and 236 attending dinner with Ray Feay as emcee. Attendees came from as far as Chicago.

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