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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1967

Page

3

Riots and Arrests Amid National Tense Spark

Reports sweep across multiple cities as Rap Brown faces unlawful flight and inciting riot charges in Cambridge Maryland. B 52s bomb targets in North Vietnam while King cancels a visit to Toledo amid racial unrest. The nationwide disorder continues with clashes in New York Spanish Harlem Phoenix Chicago Cleveland and other cities as police restrain outbreaks and arrests follow.

Washington Rap Brown Maryland Brown Cambridge J. Edgar Hoover Saigon Washington National North Vietnam U.S Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee FBI Alexandria

Lawmakers Wrangle Over Riot Blame In Washington

Washington lawmakers clashed over who bears responsibility for urban rioting as Congress moved to establish bipartisan inquiry measures. Democrats and Republicans sparred over Johnson's timely troop deployment to Detroit and political leverage, amid calls for hearings and an anti riot plan.

Washington Cap Congress Detroit

Quintuplets born to childless Iranian woman at 38

TEHRAN AP a 38 year old Iranian woman Mansoureh Shahbarati of Noushabarati on the Caspian sea after 20 years of childless marriage gave birth to quintuplets two infants died at birth the remaining three were reported in satisfactory condition She called the birth a miracle and a gift from Allah per a newspaper report.

Tehran Mansoureh Shahbarati Noushahr Caspian Sea Iran Allah

Pope appoints bishop to post at Indianapolis

Vatican announces Most Rev George Bishop of Des Moines is named coadjutor with right of succession to Archbishop Paul Schulte in Indianapolis. He will become titular archbishop of Tamalluma and is 56 with Cedar Rapids roots. He may depart Des Moines within four to six weeks for the new post.

Vatican City Paul VI George Biskop Des Moines Iowa Paul Clarence Schulte Indianapolis Vatican Washington U.S Tamalluma Edward *. Daly Rome Cedar Rapids Dubuque Chancery

Johnson Urges Youths to Respect Law at White House

President Johnson spoke to nearly 100 Boys Nation delegates in the White House rose garden urging reform with responsibility and respect for law. He highlighted service in government and noted Alan Keyes as the first Black president of Boys Nation while praisingDouglas Byronnkamerow as vice president.

Washington UPI Johnson Boys Nation American Legion White House Rose Garden America Alan Keyes San Antonio Douglas Byronnkamerow Alexandria College Park Keyes Harvard Vietnam Allison Keyes

Detroit battles snipers as deaths rise to 33 in riots

National guardsmen and police battled snipers on Detroit's west side for a third night as gunfire and tank rounds ripped through rubble strewn streets. The toll reached 33 dead and more than 1,000 wounded, with property damage potentially at a billion dollars and thousands displaced.

Detroit 82Nd Airborne Division Fort Bragg N. C Woodward Avenue National U.S Waits W. M. Lin Morris Associated Press

Police Corner Suspect in C R He Shoots Self

In Cedar Rapids early Wednesday a police suspect shot and killed himself as officers closed in. Thomas Gary Lynn 24 of Richfield Minnesota fired a 38 caliber revolver in a car on Avenue NE and died at St Luke's hospital. Campbell 23 of Minneapolis surrendered and was charged with burglary tools possession of a concealed weapon. A citizen alert led police to the scene after two men with a crowbar were seen near Paramounts Pharmacy.

Phoenix Chicago Nile Sunday Department Cedar Rapids Thomas Gary Lynn Richfield Minn Avenue NE Lynn St. Luke’s Hospital Minneapolis Paul Kent Campbell Campbell Paramounts Pharmacy First Avenue Ine

De Gaulle Sidesteps Ottawa in Montreal Visit

Montreal dispatch reports Gen Charles de Gaulle ignored an official welcome in Ottawa after publicly clashing with Canadian Prime Minister Lester Pearson over his Quebec independence stance. The president instead left Canada from Montreal after tours, signaling rough diplomatic tensions amid Canada’s centennial celebrations.

Pearson DE Gaulle Ohawa Stephens Broening Montreal Charles de Gaulle France Canada Lester Pearson Quebec Ottawa Wilfred Pelletir University of Montreal Paul-Emile Cardinal Leger

Todays Chuckle Plaid color joke by Corvright

A diplomat is a man who when asked his favorite color replies Plaid. Corvright delivers a lighthearted quip about diplomatic color choices in a witty one liner.

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