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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1969

Page

4

Rabbis Criticize Pope Paul VI on Mid East Stand

The article notes Rabbi Balfour Brickner and Rabbi Arthur Gilbert fault Pope Paul VI for statements seen as hindering Jewish Catholic dialogue after Middle East tensions. It mentions a Baltimore report surveying 130 rabbis and a Central Conference of American Rabbis meeting, plus local Cedar Rapids band concerts at Greene Square and Ellis Park with band director Roland L. Raim and soloist Eldred Gerhold.

Baltimore Abraham Shaw Central Conference of American Rabbis Reform Judaism Houston Paul VI Middle East Balfour Brickner New York Arthur Gilbert Philadelphia Roland L. Raim Band Direct Ging Jacobs Bond Louis Ganne Haydn Wood Sigmund Romberg Tamerand Franci. Erickson Ernesto Lecwona Thunderer John Philip Sousa

Highway 218 8 Work to Begin Wednesday at Junction

Reconstruction of Highway 218 at its intersection with Highway 8 northwest of Vinton will begin Wednesday. Allied officials from the Construction Co of Charles City said the work is timed for completion and will involve removing the dangerous curve at the junction.

Vinton Aeli Construction Co Charles City Lebanon Vatican Houston Paul Bagdad

Detour Plan on Highways 8 and 63 Set for Wednesday

A traffic detour on highways 8 and 63 begins Wednesday morning. The project aims to resume normal traffic by November 22 with a total cost of 484,008 dollars and a completion date of May 30, 1970.

Indiana Firm Leases Guttenberg Plant To Utah-American

Jensen Manufacturing division in Guttenberg is leased by Utah-American Corp., Huntington, Ind. Production starts in July with up to 300 workers. Charles M. Cain remains plant manager. The Guttenberg facility will manufacture public address and intercom speakers, hi fi models, and related items, with sales and design in Huntington.

Guttenberg Herbert J. Rowe Muter Co Chicago Jensen Manufacturing Utah-American Corp Huntington Ind Utah Jensen Frank L. Pyle UtakiAmerican Charles M. Cain Hi Fidelity

West Union Awards Water Line Contract for Pool Project

The West Union town council awarded a 10 613 dollar contract to Happel and Hahl of Waverly to lay 2 500 feet of six inch water line for the swimming pool at the new high school. Three other bids were received and the work deadline is set. The council also purchased two citizen band radios from West Union Appliance for 449 dollars, one for the radio HQ at Lilac hotel and another for the city police car.

Selal Gazette West Union Happel and Hahl of Waverly West Union Lilac Motel

Oelwein Driver Hurt In Rural Intersection Crash

Duane Western, 48, of Oelwein, was treated at the hospital for a leg injury after his car collided with another vehicle five miles west of Oelwein Monday afternoon. The other driver, 16 year old Andrew McLeish of rural Fayette, was not injured and was charged with failure to yield.

Oelwein Duane Western Oelwein Hospital Andrew McLeish Fayette

Britain to seek entry into European Common Market bid

Britain plans a new bid to enter the European Common Market after signaling a possible French reconciliation. Prime Minister Wilson may meet President-elect Pompidou this summer if ambassador Soames deems it productive. Foreign Secretary Stewart and Lord Chalfont will lead London talks with envoys from the six Market capitals after Pompidou's government forms.

Eastbourne England Britain Christopher Solmes France Michael Stewart Lord Chalfont London Connent Pompidou Soames Hag Eropean Free Trade Association EFTA Austria Switzerland Fortugal Norway Denmark Socialist International

DiSalle backs voluntary controls to curb inflation

Former price boss Michael DiSalle urges the administration to pursue quasi voluntary hold-the-line pacts with the 500 largest firms or major industries to slow price rises. He notes past voluntary controls failed during the Korean War but argues new leverage could work if wide industry buy in.

Washington Michael DiSalle DiSalle

Decorah Old Stone Mill sale nets over two thousand

Special to The Gazette Decorah over $2,000 was netted at a trash and treasure sale held at the Old Stone Mill. The event sponsored by the Norwegian American Museum of Decorah donated items by area residents. Mrs. David Wright and Mrs. Thomas Lynch were general chairmen with proceeds slated for restoration of the Old Stone Mill.

Gazette Decorah Old Stone Mill

Sub-Standard Minuteman II System Gets $400 Million Order

Washington reports another $400 million order for the Minuteman II guidance system built by Autonetics North American Rockwell. The unit reportedly underperforms, with long-term reliability debated, while FAA standards and several launch attempts show mixed results amid broader budget and management concerns.

Washington Washington Post Autonetics Division North American Rockwell Airforce Pentagon A. Ernest Fitzgerald Air Force Minuteman Fitzgerald J. W. O'Neill Air Force Space and Missile System Organization Silog Vandenberg Calif

Biafran relief flights grounded over air force threat

In Geneva a Joint Church Aid official said nearly all relief flights delivering food to Biafra have been grounded due to the rising threat from the Nigerian air force. The disruption hampers international humanitarian aid efforts amid the ongoing crisis.

Geneva

Horse Stages A Monthly Run On Busy Streets

NEW YORK AP A saddle horse named Paso aged six or seven opens a corral gate about once a month and streaks a few furlongs down busy Queens streets. He prefers Belt Parkway but on Monday ran down Woodhaven Boulevard in a mile race and nosed out a police radio car. His owner Janet Fuchigami, a high school freshman, says Paso gets wanderlust then. He was returned to his barn unharmed.

New York Becaus Aqueduct Race Track Paso Corral Queens Belt Parkway Woodhaven Boulevard Janet Fuchigami

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