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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1969

Page

5

Goldwater Warns of Perilous Defense Cut

Senator Goldwater urged caution on defense budget cuts during a House Senate Economic subcommittee hearing. He warned against waste driving priorities and criticized Galbraith's idea to nationalize defense industries. He backed a congressional committee on national priorities amid the Russian threat.

Goldwater Washington (Ap Ator Goldwater House Senate Economic Subcommittee John Kenneth Galbraith Congress Lockheed North American Aviation Boeing

Nine Die In Log Cabin Fire Near Milwaukee

Three Lakes Wisconsin reports a deadly fire killed nine people including two families and a priest. Victims include David nine Ellen eight Joseph six and Mary Christine Grede eleven who survived. The blaze likely started from an overheated heater in the early pre dawn hours.

Three Lakes Wis Robert Czachowskil Milwaukee Czachowski Vietnam David Ellen Joseph St. ‘Francs Z ‘Bogusz Gredes

Maquoketa Soldier Killed in Vietnam

The Defense Department reports Army Spec. 4 Gerald Powlistha of Maquoketa Iowa was killed in combat in Vietnam. He died June 8 and had served ten months in Vietnam. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Louis Powlistha.

Washington The Defense Department Army Gerald Spovwlistha Matuoketa Iowa Vietnam Louis Powlistha Maquoketa

Goldwater and son pilot C5 Galaxy demo flight

In Atlanta AP reports Senator Barry Goldwater piloted the C-5 Galaxy cargo plane described as the worlds biggest operational aircraft. He took a 15 minute control turn on Monday with his son, Rep. Barry Goldwater Jr., briefly at the controls and positive about handling. Lockheed builds the plane for the air force to lift heavy equipment into combat zones.

Atlanta Barry Goldwater Goldwater Barry Goldwater, Jr R-Calif Lockheed Air Force

Merck Licensed to Produce German Measles Vaccine

Merck Sharp & Dohme of West Point, Pennsylvania, becomes the first U.S. company licensed to produce a live attenuated virus vaccine against German measles. The approval by HEW follows plans for a large immunization campaign to stave off a potential epidemic next year. German measles, or rubella, was linked to thousands of infant deaths and deformities in 194? to 1965.

Washington Merck Sharp & Dohme West Point U.S Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Europeans Unite to Halt Coastal Oil Pollution Pact Signed

Seven nations including West Germany Belgium Britain Denmark France Norway and Sweden joined to form defenses against oil pollution of coasts. Spurred by the 1967 Torrey Canyon wreck off the English coast the pact aims to create an oil warning system and pool resources to prevent future disasters of that scale with the Netherlands later joining.

BOM Germany West Germany Belgium Britain Denmark France Norway Sweden English Netherlands

Warn of Garrison City Society By Harry F. Rosemthal

Washington AP report warns that America may become a garrison city society if massive political and social reforms are not undertaken. A National Commission study on The Politics of Protest cites protests, police role, and nonviolent transfer of power as core issues.

Harry F. Rosemthal Washington America Garrison Clthes Utless National Commission On Robert Kennedy

Lawmaker Admits Conflict Risk From Private Board Ties

North Dakota congressman Thomas Kleppe acknowledges possible conflicts from holdings on Cardinal Petroleum’s board and a bank. He lists 43.5 million in stock and 18 750 in bonds, says he would vote present if a bill directly harmed those interests, and defends his general independence as a minority shareholder.

Washington Thomas Kleppe Kleppe Bismarck Cardinal Republica Party Congress

Iowa High Court Decisions Listed

Des Moines reports the Iowa supreme court issued Tuesday decisions. Linn Norenberg and Linn Anderson vs City of Cedar Rapids involve divorces and zoning appeals, all affirmed on appeal. Johnson Babbs Inc. vs Babb reversed and remanded for judgment entry. Johnson Nesper Signands Neon Co. vs Nugent default action reversed and remanded. Linn Novak Equipment Inc. vs Hartl warranty suit reversed and remanded.

Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court Linn Norenberg Worenberg Linn — Anderson City of Cedar Rapids Johnson — Babb’s, Inc Babb Johnson — Nesper Signands Neon Co Nugent Leage Linn — Novak Equipment, Inc Hartl

National Hollerin Contest Planned for June 28

SPIVEY'S CORNER N C AP The first National Hollerin contest will be held June 28 in this community. The contest chairman says 2B applications have been received from persons in the Carolinas and Georgia, some in their 60s and 70s who remember that before the telephone you had to holler and your neighbors.

Spivey's Corner N.C North Carolina Carolinas Georgia

Unruly Passenger Threatens Plane as Dramatics Unfold

A Boston to London Trans World Airlines flight halted turbulence when a 90 year old Greek man, traveling with a sister, fought crew and tried to reach the first class cabin. Passengers and a psychologist used sign language to calm him. he was restrained, not near doors, and held until landing without serious incident. About 50 people aboard. Actress Valerie Solanis receives three year prison sentence for shooting Andy Warhol.

London Boston Atlantic Trans World Airlines TWA Dav Donald Guinn Athens Andy Warhol New York Valerie Solanis Warhol Miss Solanis

Czechs Allow Immediate Car Purchases With Higher Prices

Prague AP CTK reports a new free market system lets Czechoslovak motorists buy Western cars immediately but at prices far above list values. Small Fiat 600 jumps to 4300 dollars, 43 months pay. Volga price climbs from 3750 to 6750 dollars. Waiting lists remain for Eastern Europe models and popular Western small cars as anti inflation policy cuts crown purchasing power.

Prague CTK Europe

Polish Premier Arrives in Prague for Official Visit

Prague welcomed Polish Prime Minister Jozef Cyrankiewicz on Monday for an official visit, in a short dispatch from the Czech news agency CTE.

Prague UPI CTE Jozef Cyrankiewicz

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