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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1962

Page

6

May Begin Anti ICBM Tests Soon

The U S may start Nike Zeus anti ICBM tests next month following current nuclear experiments in the Pacific. Air force missiles from California and Zeus launches from Kwajalein will be used with no nuclear blasts expected. Tests seek Zeus interception of ICBMs amid decoys, as atmospheric tests near the 30 shot series. first was April 25 and final shot may occur in July if weather allows.

Washington U. S Pacific Air Force California Zeus Kwajalein Island Johnston Christmas Islands Kwajalein Vandenberg Air Base

New Hampshire Pours Out Heart For Shepard

Alan Shepard, America’s first space man, was hailed by about 100000 Granite Staters in Derry Manchester and Concord as he returned home from his sub orbital flight. The Navy Commander promised more orbital flights by the seven astronauts in Project Mercury and said, Soon we’ll be at the top of the batting order.

Concord N. H New Hampshire America Alan Shepard Derry Manchester Shepard Granite State Capitol

U.S. To Double Aid to Formosa

The United States signed an agreement to double farm surplus aid to Nationalist China for the 1962-63 fiscal year starting July 1. The move accelerates U.S. support during the early 1960s amid tensions in Asia and follows efforts to bolster Formosa’s agricultural program through increased funding and assistance.

Taipei U.S China

Foreign Minister Rapacki Heads Official Cuba Visit

Warsaw reports that Foreign Minister Rapacki departed Saturday for an official visit to Cuba as part of Poland's diplomatic outreach.

Cuba Warsaw Rapacki

Man Dies in Earlham Crash as Family Is Injured

Donald H. Larmore, 44, of Cedar Rapids, was killed when his car tire blew out and crossed into a semi trailer seven miles east of Earlham. His wife Joann, 35, and daughter Kathy, 8, were seriously hurt. son survived with minor injuries. Truck driver Charles Hutzen, 45, of Albuquerque, was not seriously injured.

Earlham Cedar Rapids Here Donald H. Larmore Crestwood Drive Joann Kathy Charles Hutzen Albuquerque

Warsaw Nations Favor More Talks on Berlin

The Warsaw pact nations called for continued negotiations with the United States over the Berlin issue and warned they would consider signing a separate peace treaty with East Germany if no satisfactory solution is reached.

Warsaw Berlin Moscow U. S East Germany

Ohio Police Wounded In Toledo Gun Battle

Three Toledo police officers were shot during a late night gun battle while responding to a disturbance near downtown. Officer Donald Brown is in serious condition from shotgun wounds. Frank Hayes and William Boyle were also injured. Oliver Nickerson, the suspected shooter, was wounded as officers closed in. Tear gas and reinforcements were sent to the Nickerson home after neighbors reported a man beating his 17 year old son.

Toledo, Ohio Toledo Donald Brown Frank Hayes Brown William Boyle Walter Boyle Oliver Nickerson Nickerson

McCormack Enters Massachusetts Senate Primary as Independent

Massachusetts Democrat Edward McCormack plans to run in the September state primary after losing to Ted Kennedy for the U S Senate seat. The article notes Kennedy’s endorsement and signals more contest, including Republican contenders George C Lodge and Laurence Curtis at the Worcester convention and potential August primary implications.

McCormack Springfield Mass Massachusetts Kennedy Edward M Ted Edward McCormack Worcester Lodge Laurence Curtis R-Mass Senate

Eisenhower Invited to Open South Africa Farm Show

Former U S president Dwight D Eisenhower has been formally invited to open the annual Country Bumpkin agricultural show in Bloemfontein next year. The invitation signals high level support for the event and ties to agricultural promotion in the region.

Bloemfontein South Africa Eisenhower

Graham Urges Heart First Faith in Textbook Debate

Evangelist Billy Graham told a Chicago Crusade crowd that the Christian rebirth comes by faith not argument. He warned against parsing belief with questions and noted some seek religion in textbooks and test tubes, but genuine life change remains intangible.

Chicago Billy Graham

Perry Grants Formal Cookout Shifts to Second Estate

Rockville Centre New York AP wealthy bachelor Perry Grant, 25, halted calls and moved a Sunday cookout after the guest list surged past 1,000. He planned telegrams to invitees with the new address, promising only guards if anyone arrives at the original site.

Rockville Centre N. Y Perry Grant Perry Long Island Grant

Algiers Fire to Cause Much Damage

A string of terrorist bombs and arson in Algiers damaged the U S Information Center and several schools and public buildings. The secret army attacked police encampments in Oran and killed or wounded Moslem and European residents in scattered towns.

Algiers U.S Secret Army Algeria Oran Guyotville

Estes Aide Reveals It To Press

Republican counsel Robert Manuel testified in secret session that he handed a secret Estes report to reporter Earl Maze and to Rep. Cramer before subcommittee members saw it. He said he acted under "rules of the game" and also made the agriculture department report available to a nonparticipant Republican congressman. The subcommittee probes Estes' grain storage operations.

Washington House Billie Sol Estes Agriculture Department Robert Manuel House Intergovernment Relations Subcommittee Manuel Earl Maze New York Herald Tribune Rep. Cramer R-Fla Estes

Leaks under scrutiny as Manuel critiques report

The article notes Manuel denying inventing leaks and acknowledging their wide existence. He criticizes cavalier handling of materials after a stern Democrat subcommittee hearing. A June 1 Herald Tribune story prompted the Agriculture Department to release the 150 page report.

Manuel The Herald Tribune Agriculture Department Tere Texas Henry Marshall Agriculture ‘Department Estes

Wave of arrests to back Franco in Spain

In Madrid AP reports a wave of arrests across Spain following renewed underground activity against the Franco government. Official sources say numerous arrests have been made with estimates in the hundreds.

Franco Madrid Spain

Cedar Rapids Teen Nancy Vorel Featured In Parade

Nancy Vorel of 2026 Hughes Drive SW Cedar Rapids is highlighted in Parade magazine through an article on nursing shortages. She is a upcoming Jefferson High School senior and a Peppermint Kid at St. Luke's Hospital gaining practical nursing insight.

Cedar Rapids Parade The Gazette Nancy Vorel Milo J

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