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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1961

Page

3

Narrowing the Field on Personal Diplomacy for Presidents

The piece argues Kennedy’s shift toward personal diplomacy raises standards for future presidents. It warns this requirement could shrink the field to those with direct ties to Khrushchev and other leaders, risking a shortage of qualified candidates and delaying timely leadership.

Public housing education trials reshape urban renewal efforts

Commentator surveys new approaches in Waterbury Syracuse Rochester and Chicago where public housing authorities pilot tenant councils enhanced services and targeted welfare integration to cut vandalism raise morale and improve rent collection. Iowa eyes Cedar Rapids as urban renewal testbed.

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Sacrifices Needed To Match Soviet Space Effort

The article examines US and Soviet space race dynamics, noting US lag in booster power and satellite stability while USSR fields larger, more capable systems. It cites Kennedy’s space policy call, military implications of orbital assets, and Defense projects SAINT and BAMBI as defensive aims that may shape future space dominance.

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History of Flag Day as a national observance

A Gazette editorial traces Flag Day origins from 1777 to Dr B J Cigrand in 1880s and 1890s, noting schoolteacher advocacy, organization efforts, and the shift to June 14 as the national Flag Day. It cites early commemorations, public drills, and Wilsons 1914 keynote linking flag usage to justice and peaceful power.

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Call Enemies by Right Names Across Borders

A contemporary editorial argues two Supreme Court rulings on the U S Communist party do not threaten political liberty. It frames the court as labeling the party an arm of the Soviet Union and upholding laws criminalizing active advocacy of overthrow, while noting consequences remain to be tested in future cases.

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Break Free from Obsessions Why Limit Your Possibilities

A magazine recounts Alfred Adler’s early math struggle and breakthrough as a boy who learned to picture solutions. It argues self limiting obsessions trap potential, then urges turning to biblical teachings to gain a new consciousness and help others shed hampering attitudes.

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