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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1966

Page

4

Ombudsman Idea Aids Citizens Against City Hall

New York column argues Nassau County first in U S to appoint an ombudsman to handle complaints against state authority. It likens the role to Batman aiding citizens, cites postal delays and meter swindles as examples, and praises an impartial investigator to ease public frustration with government.

New York Nassau County Long Island New York City Freud Scandinavian Countries Batman Mr. Bumble Oliver Twist City Hall Postal Department Internal Revenue Service Post Office Eugene Nickerson Wells Fargo Pittsburgh

Violent North Side Chicago Street Fight Sparks Looting

In a Puerto Rican neighborhood on Chicago's North Side crowds over 1000 fought, looted shops, and gunfire erupted. Patrolman Thomas M. Mac attributed to a Puerto Rican youth as shots were fired injuring Cruz Arcelis 20 and police units were pelted while attempting to disperse the mobs.

Chicago Mgnt Alter Thomas M Ae Onnel Cruz Arcelis Arcelis

Irish crowd clash over sex and cancer claim in Dublin streets

Police canine units patrolled the area as crowds confronted claims that sex could cause cancer. A 20-year-old, Juan Melan, was bitten by a police dog while onlookers protested. Irish doctors and experts disputed the assertion, urging scientific caution amid political debate.

Juan Melan Melan Dublin Ireland Wallac

Viet Guerrillas Use Spears At Chu Lai Outpost

U S marines report a Viet Cong guerrilla hurled a six foot spear at a sentry near Chu Lai. The spear missed the sentry but struck his guard shack. A marine patrol with a sentry dog pursued the attacker who escaped when the dog lost the scent.

Saigon U.S Chu Lai

Rioting crowds clash near Dames land Division

Rocks and bottles rain down as youths confront police near Dames land Division. A squad car is damaged and engulfed in flames as fire crews battle the blaze amid hostile crowds. A woman and her three year old child are injured in the melee.

Famed Conductor Scherchen Dies After Heart Attack

Florence Italy AP reports conductor Hermann Scherchen, age 5, renowned for promoting modern music, died in a local clinic Sunday. He collapsed after conducting Francesco Malipiero's opera Orpheus on Tuesday night.

Florence Italy Hermann Scherchen Europe Giantfrancesco Malipiero Orpheus

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