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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1960

Page

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Nixon maps farm program Wadsworth eyed for UN post

Ambassador James J. Wadsworth, a longtime Lodge deputy and favored successor, is eyed to lead the U S U N delegation if Lodge resigns to campaign for the vice presidency. Nixon says Lodge will remain through the Aug 15 Disarmament Commission session, with Wadsworth seen as likely to stay on if Republicans win. Wadsworth, 55, a popular, towering figure, has a long career from New York politics to federal civil defense and Civil Defense leadership roles.

United Nations, N.Y UPI James J Jerry Wadsworth Henry Cabot Lodge U.S United Nations Richard M. Nixon Lodge U.N. Disarmament Commission

Nixon Aims 3 to 4 Year Farm Surplus Program

Robert Goldenstein reports Nixon targets a three to four year time frame to curb farm surpluses with a broad long range plan including indemnity payments. He criticizes past piecemeal efforts and signals a program differing from Ezra Taft Benson’s policies. Nixon says the farmer is not to blame and presses for a new approach beyond past tactics.

Chicago Richard M. Nixon Congress Ezra Taft Benson Nixon Benson

Molotov May Be Switched to New Diplomatic Post

London dispatches report Soviet Premier Khrushchev seeks a new posting for Vyacheslav Molotov to distance him from China and his old Stalinist ties. Molotov, 70, is ambassador to Ulan Bator and viewed as a still influential but controversial figure in Moscow.

London UPI Kremlin Vyacheslav M. Molotov Khrushchev Ironpants Greece Ulan Bator Moscow Peiping Molotov Russia

Typhoon Polly Hits Communist China's Coast

Radio Peiping said Polly struck the coast of Communist China with winds from strong gale to hurricane force. It brought torrential rain, destroyed a few houses and damaged crops but caused no major losses.

Tokyo Peiping Polly Communist China

World Eucharistic Congress Opens In Munich

Vatican sponsored gathering draws Catholics from around the globe to Munich for a week long observance led by 28 cardinals and 430 bishops. Officials note a larger than expected turnout as crowds fill the Baroque Theatinerkirche for the Pontifical mass closing the event next Sunday.

Munich Germany UPI Christian Brotherhood of Man West Germany Theatinerkirche Konrad Adenauer Europe

Sleeping sickness toll rises in Taipei with 29 child deaths

Health authorities report 29 children have died of sleeping sickness in Taipei since July 1 and 89 cases of the disease have been reported. The figures highlight a growing outbreak and prompt calls for measures to stop transmission.

Taipei

Nixon cites Congressional Record in quoting Kennedy

Vice President Nixon used the Congressional Record to allege Kennedy said Eisenhower could have apologized for the U 2 incident. Kennedy’s aide Klein cited Kennedy’s May 23 Congressional Record remarks, quoting Kennedy on apologies and Khrushchev’s conditions after the summit.

Nixon Congressional Kennedy Chicago Richard M. Nixon Congressional Record John F. Kennedy Eisenhower Herbert G. Klein Hyannis Port Mass Thomas E. Dewey Klein Oregon Nikita S. Khrushchev Khrushchev

U S Sub Fires Polaris Again From Submerged Baltimore class

The U S S George Washington fired a Polaris ballistic missile from submerged off the Florida coast in an Atlantic target run of about 1,150 miles. Navy officials called the test exceptionally good with the booster separating after launch at 3 20 p m EST.

Cape Canaveral Fla UPS U.S.S. George Washington Navy Florida Atlantic

Firestone and Goodyear Grant Wage Increases

Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. and Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. reached wage settlements with the United Rubber Workers totaling general increases of 9 14 cents per hour. Firestone covers 17 200 employees across eight cities with a 4 cent skilled worker boost. Goodyear serves 21 000 workers in 11 cities with a 54 cent Akron skilled wage add on and a 614 cent raise in Jackson Michigan. Ratification by URW locals is pending.

Cleveland Firestone Tire and Rubber Co Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co United Rubber Workers Union Firestone Goodyear URW Akron Des Moines Los Angeles Pottstowyg Memphis

Adenauer Returns From Paris Talks

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer flew home from Paris after two days of talks with French President de Gaulle. He spoke briefly to reporters saying the conversations were very important and good and covered many questions.

Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer de Gaulle Paris

Food riots reported in East Germany amid shortages

West Berlin reports say Brandenburg residents rioted over bread and meat shortages blamed on forced collectivization. East Germany counters with imports worth millions of marks while West Germany offered food aid to the Soviet zone via RIAS.

West Berlin B. Z Brandenburg Berlin East Germany Soviet Zone Franz Thedieck Ministry For All German Affairs RIAS

Best Years of Life Question Darkens Marriage Future

A wife states she has given her husband the best years of her life prompting worry about their future together. The remark signals strain in the marriage and raises questions about lasting happiness and mutual commitment.

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