Vetoed Funding of SST Sparks Skepticism From Science Adviser
Washington UPI reported that President Eisenhower rejected a federal funding plan for the supersonic transport. George Kistiakowsky, former science adviser, said he opposes heavy public financing for two SST prototypes, noting civil aviation agency recommendations but citing budget concerns and limited overall travel time benefits. He warned against using tax dollars for elite prestige transport while noting future breakthroughs could change feasibility.
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Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
George Kistiakowsky
Harvard University
Science
Henry Reuss
D-Wis
Kistiakowsky
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Aviation Agency
Plane Crash Kills Dentist and Five Nurses
A Fayetteville orthodontist Dr. Phil Deal and five nurses perished when a Beechcraft Bonanza crashed half a mile south of Boone County Airport in Harrison Arkansas. The plane nosedived after encountering a shower turning sleet as it landed. Victims identified include Deal and nurses Shirley Roark Janet Bowerman Janet Mize Donna Letsch and Mary Heingate.
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Harrison, Ark
Fayetteville
Boone County
FAA
Phil Deal
Shirley Roark
Springdale
Janet Bowerman
Janet Mize
Near Springdale
Donna Letsch
Mary Heingate
Deal
Harrison
Christian School Banquet Friday in Cedar Rapids
Dr. John F. Blanchard Jr of Wheaton Illinois will speak at the Spring Forth banquet at Gage Memorial Union Coe college sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Christian school. Tickets are 3.25 dollars and available until Tuesday. Henry Witwer will be master of ceremonies with Watchmen quartet providing music.
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John F. Blanchard
Wheaton
Ill
National Assn. of Christian Schools
Gage Memorial Union
Coe College
Cedar Rapids Christian School
Christian School
Blanchard
Wheaton College
Harvard University
Azusa Pacific College
Henry Witwer
Watchmen Quartet
Boston Candidate Saltonstall Announces Mayoral Bid
John Saltonstall 54 a cousin of Len Leverett Saltonstall announced his candidacy for mayor on Saturday in Boston. He enters the race as a familiar name tied to local politics and seeks to challenge the incumbent.
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Boston
UPL
John Saltonstall
Len Leverett Saltonstall
Hughes Testing Water in Oregon on Presidential Run
Senator Harold Hughes visited Oregon during a seven state tour to test the water for a possible 1972 Democratic presidential bid. He said the race would be wide open and expected primaries next year, noting potential candidates but not announcing any decision.
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Portland
Ore
UPT
Harold Hughes
Dtown
Oregon
Hughes
Sen
Birch Bayh
Coe Speakers Win State Meet Honors at Westmar College
Coe College forensics team earned second in overall sweepstakes and first in individual events at the Iowa Intercollegiate Forensics Association meet held at Westmar College in Le Mars. Notable winners included Nick Spencer who swept top spots in oral interpretation and discussion, and Patti Sylvester who won extemporaneous speaking.
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Coe College
Westmar College
le Mars
Coe
Nick Spencer
New Canaan
John Fisher
Esterville
Claudia Davis
Overland Park
Kan
Joyce Merrill
Raytown
Sheryl Porter
Patti Sylvester
Coe Forensics
Ted Reis
Iowa Intercollgiate Forensics Association
Pope Paul VI Urges Unity Between Catholic and Orthodox Churches
The Vatican said Pope Paul VI renewed his appeal for full unity between the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Churches on Saturday, stressing continued dialogue and reconciliation efforts.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Vatican
Cedar Rapids Briefs Speak At Embassy Club And More
Community notices list talks and meetings across Cedar Rapids including Canopus Club with Keith Erickson speaking at noon Tuesday, NARVE Unit 29 Friday at Bishops, Outreach at Jane Boyd House Wednesday, Red Cross water safety course rescheduled to April 12 16, Linn Assn. for Retarded Children meeting Monday 7 30 p.m. with Dr. Sedlacek, College Planning night at Washington High Tuesday 7 30, and Board of Education meeting Tuesday 7 30 in the high school library.
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Canopus Club
Keith Erickson
The
Linn County Pollution Control Department
Embassy Club
Jane Boyd
Marvel Foster
Red Cross
YWCA
Granby
Linn Assn
Richard Sedlacel
Washington High School
College Schools — Board of Education of the College Community Tert
Schwengel Attacks Tax Voting Residency Bill in Iowa
Rep Fred Schwengel denounces Rep Richard Drake's proposal to require dependents to vote in home districts to curb student voting in federal elections. He calls it unenforceable and possibly unconstitutional, citing secret tax records and potential legal challenges. Drake argues the plan fits 18 year old voting goals and parental dependence.
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Des Moines
UPI
Fred Schwengel
Iowa College Republicans
Richard Drake
R-Muscatine
G.O.P
Schwengel
University of Iowa
Iowa
Ture
Drake
National Party
David Stanley
Muscatine
Stanley
House
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Country Club Drive
Marion
Twenty-seventh Avenue SW
Wayne Jones
Philip Brinkmeyer
Zearing
Highway Commission
Ceder Rapids
Narve — Unit
Bishops, Lindale Plaza
Myron Koenig
U.S. State Department
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt
Montrose Hotel
Sertoma Club
Jerry Bair
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Montrose
New Lake
Palo
Shorewood
Frank Lauterbur
Evan
Lyle Giblin
Jean Fox
Truform
Armstrong's
Budget Shoes
By Jerry Marsener
Oshkosh
B’gosh
Armstrong Workwear
Ines
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