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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1967

Page

2

Rap Brown Free Bail Set At 10000 In Virginia

H rap Brown, SNCC leader, posted 10000 bail and was released after about nine hours in Alexandria jail. He was booked as a fugitive from a Maryland warrant for inciting a nighttime disturbance in Cambridge. He greeted a crowd of about 300 mostly young Negroes before leaving in a waiting car.

Alexandria H. Rap Brown Militant Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Washington Maryland Cambridge Brown SNCC Fraiel Wanda Valea FBI National Airport Here U.S Justice Department Federal Virginia South Bend

Hail damages crop fields along Highway 56 in Clayton county

A line of storms in East Iowa caused extensive damage in Clayton county with 8 to 10 miles of impact along Highway 56 from Elkader toward Wadena. Wind hail and heavy rain destroyed oat fields and damaged corn. Pat Keleher farm lost 30 acres of oats and 120 acres of corn, with other farms like Virgil Dennler and Richard Schuety reporting heavy losses.

Clayton Iowa Clayton County Elkader Wadena Pat Keleher Elkadet Virgil Dennler Bob Dennler Richard Schuety

Grand Canyon Crash Kills Seven On Sightseeing Flight

At the Grand Canyon in Arizona a sightseeing plane struck a canyon wall 200 feet below the rim killing seven aboard. The victims included the pilot and six passengers from New York and Ohio.

Grand Canyon, Ariz UPI Grand Canyon New York Ohio

British Ban Carmichael from Britain

Home Secretary Roy Jenkins announced Carmichael’s ban after reviewing his recent activities. Carmichael gave several speeches during a visit that ended Monday, and Jenkins said his presence is not conducive to the public good.

London Roy Jenkins Britain Stokely Carmichael Jenkins House of Commons Carmichael

Week's Toll in Saigon War Casualties

U S command reports last week 164 Americans killed and 1 442 wounded while South Vietnamese losses reach 183 dead and 423 wounded. Civilian casualties include three killed and 13 wounded in a barrage. Vietcong attack strikes U S First Infantry Division line at Phuoc Vinh near Saigon.

Saigon U. S U. S. First Infantry Division Phuoc Vin Installa

Good Neighbor Drive Sets 914000 Goal

The United Community Service board set a goal of 914000 for the next fall United Good Neighbors campaign, a 3 percent rise from last year’s United Fund. UCS plans to use reserves to cover shortfalls while agency officials had urged a higher target, and census cards are being sent to Cedar Rapids Marion firms to guide campaign mailings. Cleo Edwards says AGN planning is two weeks ahead.

United Community Service UCS United Good Neighbors UGN United Fund Fucs C. C. Birr Glenn Johnson Cedar Rapids - Marion Cleo Edwards This Fail

Mob Rampage On Fifth Avenue A New York Outbreak

A large mob of mainly young Negro youths ran through midtown Manhattan near Rockefeller Center looting two stores and smashing windows. About 16 arrests followed after police moved in with 40 patrol cars. A shop owner reported 15000 dollars of goods stolen.

New York Fifth Avenue Rockefeller Center Centralspark Midtown Manhattan Tiffany’s 57Th Street

Quake in Eastern Turkey Leaves 104 Dead

An earthquake struck eastern Turkey near Erzincan killing at least 104 people by early Thursday and isolating hundreds of villages in Pulumur region as rescuers fear higher tolls. The disaster follows a Western Turkey quake near Adapazari days earlier.

Ankara Turkey Erzincan Adapazari Pulumur Kalan Paul Italy Izmir Ephesus

Detroit Riot Eases as Curfew Is Lifted and Guards Remain

Gov. Romney lifts Detroit curfew and eases gasoline restrictions after four days of rioting that left 36 dead and extensive damage. Mayor Cavanagh and Lt. Gen. Throckmorton say the city is mostly under control while troops patrol and snipers are hunted. Romney plans disaster declaration and bars to remain closed pending notice. Hughes abandons South America trade mission citing state needs and communication concerns.

Detroit George Romney Romney Jerome Cavanagh John Throckmorton Throckmorton Des Moines UPI Harold E. Hughes Iowa South America Hughes West Side Robert Fulton Twelfth Street

De Gaulle Faces Storm as Canada Visit Sparks Backlash

Paris A P report outlines how De Gaulle anticipated political strife upon the national assembly’s reconvening in October. His Canada trip and support for separatism triggered strong opposition across parties, with criticism centering on Gaullist Leniency on noninterference and U S blame for Middle East tensions.

Paris de Gaulle National Assembly Canada Assembly France Communist Party Humanite U. S North America de Gaulie Middle East Israel

Local area described near Fisher and GM buildings

A fragment notes a section six blocks west of the Fisher and General Motors buildings, flanked by exclusive shops, about three miles from an origin point. The ending indicates continued coverage on page 3 column 6.

Fisher General Motors

Reformers Guide by Conscience Not Authority

A reformer is defined as one who insists his conscience should guide actions. The notion frames reform as internal moral compass over external dictate. Copyright.

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