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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1967
Page
6
The piece argues the United States and the Soviet Union should stay back as Israelis and Arabs shape their own cease fire terms. It praises Israel’s decisive victory and suggests international meddling may not aid durable peace, urging neighbors to refrain from external pressures.
The Iowa House approved the health-welfare complex bill 74 to 36 and sent it to the governor after the Senate’s 43 to 5 endorsement. Linn County previously sought enabling legislation before a public vote, while the measure now requires a 60 percent voter approval and a two mill levy.
The piece argues Nasser’s blame of Arab losses on U S and British air support was a false alibi. It notes Soviet silence and lack of evidence from Moscow, suggesting a warning to other puppet leaders about provoking risky confrontations.
The piece argues Connecticut editors largely ignored the Dodd story while national papers and foreign outlets carried it. It highlights remarks by Dodd and by Yoakum on media influence, press networks, and Connecticut’s perceived silence during the 1966 Dodd revelations.
Senator Edward M Kennedy orchestrated a successful amendment to the Ervin bill redefining district size limits to narrow variance to ten percent. The measure passed 57 to 25 after Kennedy secured private support, with help from his brother Robert and 12 Republicans, signaling strong action toward equal representation nationwide.
John E. Greenbee g was re appointed to a three year term on the Linn County Soldiers Relief Commission by the county board of supervisors. Helen Beckman was valedictorian of Mt. Vernon 1957 senior class with Pat Caldwell salutatorian. Don Hart of Iowa State Teachers College signed to coach and direct junior high athletics at Marengo high school. A Cedar Rapids flood crest threatened higher levels than 1929 prompting dike construction along the river east bank. Eastern Iowa weather cut attendance at the Iowa State Bar Assn convention in Cedar Rapids. Estella Myers visited Cedar Rapids from French Equatorial Africa. Cedar Rapids earned the 1938 VFW encampment.
Members of the Hanford American Legion post planned June 20 work at Frontier Park to groom the grounds for the Independence Day celebration sponsored by the post on July 5.
The piece lauds Israel's military successes as restoring credibility to self defense and argues that U S and Britain pressured the Soviet Union to curb Nasser. It contends the United Nations failed by appeasing communists and urges replacing force with negotiation while recognizing Arab needs.
Americans for Democratic Action faces a deep internal rift over President Johnson and Vietnam. Schlesinger and Goodwin pushed a new pro restraint resolution, challenging Johnson loyalty as liberals debate backing a candidate from either party offering restraint and peaceful resolution.
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