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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1968

Page

8

Teddy Kennedy Faces Dilemma In Massachusetts Delegation

The piece notes Massachusetts requires national delegates to vote on first ballots for their state's presidential primary winners. With Eugene McCarthy leading in polls, Ted Kennedy may have to vote for McCarthy at Chicago in August despite Kennedy plans to back LBJ. The looming vote could force public display of his stance and strain Kennedy supporters.

Teddy Kennedy LBJ Massachusetts Ted Bobby Democratic Party Eugene McCarthy Bobby Kennedy Johnson Chicago Senator McCarthy Kennedy

Wallace protest in Omaha sparks defense of free speech

The Omaha demonstrators opposed George Wallace as he sought a Nebraska stop for his third party bid. The paper argues protests only boost Wallace by drawing attention to him and his right to speak, urging Iowans to judge him at the ballot box if he meets Iowa ballot requirements.

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Johnson County Districting Question Faces Supreme Court Hearing

Attorney General Turner urges the state supreme court to correct errors in Johnson county subdistrict descriptions without a special session. The court has set a hearing for 1 p.m. March 29 to consider changing key directional words to fix two state representative districts.

Turner Johnson County State Supreme Court Atty. Gen. Turner High Court Supreme Court

The Puzzling Paradoxes of America

James Reston analyzes America's paradoxes as rapid progress coexists with poverty and unrest. He argues citizens feel distant from distant wars and urban crises, distrust institutions, and seek new leadership amid a polarized political landscape and a failing Saigon policy.

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Election Outcome Shaped by Generational Voter Gap

Louis Harris analyzes a deep and enduring generational divide in the United States. He notes younger voters under 30 skew affluent and reform minded while 50 plus voters are poorer and more status quo oriented, shaping 1968 election outcomes and future national direction.

Louis Harris Harris Americas Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party G.O.P President Johnson Vietnam Mr. Johnson United States America

Johnson Shuns Adlai as Illinois Goes GOP in 1964 Race

The Illinois Democratic party rejected Adlai E. Stevenson III amid White House pressure for full support of Johnson's Vietnam policy. Stevenson refused the blood oath, aiding Republican hopes as Daley’s loyalty stance shaped the ticket and Illinois’ 26 electoral votes.

Ashington Adlai E. Stevenson Illinois Democratic Johnson Mr. Johnson White House Stevenson Everett Dirksen Chicago Richard J. Daley Daley Richard M. Nixon

Debate on Pueblo case before the World Court

In a letter to the editor the writer argues for submitting the Pueblo case to the International Court of Justice. The author contends recognition of North Korea would occur with Panmunjom talks, urges diplomacy to use the World Court to secure objective results and preserve national pride, and criticizes nonrecognition as outdated.

People’s Forum International Court of Justice North Korea Panmunjom America

Public Safety Chief cites angle parking gain study

Survey by Public Safety Commissioner W C Benesh shows 50 more cars could be parked with angle parking rather than parallel along 1938 Third avenue SE to 4th street. The Cedar Rapids council approved the plan on the block after First Street.

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Thief Returns Thesis Notes After Gazette Reward

A couple thanks readers after their thesis notes and a few items were taken from a car in the Roosevelt hotel parking ramp. The Gazette publicized a reward and a man who saw the article returned the notes, aiding graduation at Iowa State University.

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