Defecting Stalin Kin Quits Rome
Svetlana Stalin 42 reportedly defected from the Soviet Union and left Rome on a U.S. government plane. Washington and Rome officials deny knowledge while Moscow sources claim she left with her deceased husband’s Indian ashes.
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Stalin
Rome
Josef Stalin
Svetlana
Soviet Union
U.S
Giornale d'Italia
Washington
India
New Delhi
State Department
Moscow
Dodd Offers Testimonial Fund Return Amid Senate Probe
Senator Dodd denied misconduct and proposed returning testimonial funds to attendees. He said $140,000 of $170,000 went to political debts or expenses, with the rest covering office costs. He blamed double billing on his former manager and accused critics of a press bias while detailing alleged document theft.
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Washington
Dodd
Connecticut
Senate
Michael O’hare
O’hare
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Johnson to Join in Viet Huddle in Pacific Area
President Johnson announced plans to take part in a Vietnam strategy conference in the Pacific area within weeks. He will meet with Henry Cabot Lodge and Gen. Westmoreland, without specifying the location, and defended U S policy in Vietnam while noting other options proposed by Senator Kennedy. He also urged immediate restoration of a 7 percent tax credit to spur investments and discussed CIA subsidies and a potential 80-day injunction against a West Coast shipyard strike as labor tensions unfold.
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Washington
Johnson
Pacific
Henry Cabot Lodge
U. S
Saigon
William Westmoreland
Vietnam
Robert Kennedy
Congress
Lodge
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Federal Reserve Board
William McChesney Martin
Justice Department
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
West Coast
Four youths arrested in Cedar Rapids break-ins
Cedar Rapids police say four young men have cleared up at least eight break ins and more than 50 car prowlings in recent weeks. Keith Brown 17 was arrested on a charge of receiving stolen goods. A 17-year-old juvenile was booked on breaking and entering. Morris D. Jones 18 of the YMCA was arrested Wednesday. Continued on Page 3 Col 4.
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Cedar Rapids
Keith Brown
Twenty-second Avenue
Morris D. Jones
YMCA
Long Truck Bill Passes Iowa Senate Amid Tight Vote
The Iowa Senate approved HF 212 easing truck length limits by five feet by a narrow margin 32 to 24 after a last minute vote switch by Senator Tom Riley. The bill faces possible reconsideration and delay as debate centers on safety versus economic gains.
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Des Moines
Iowa Senate
House
Senate
Tom Riley
Cedar Rapids
Riley
Howard Reppert, Jr
Reppert
Stock Rally Set Off by Credit Call
New York stocks advanced early on President Johnson's plea to restore the 7 percent business investment tax credit. The Dow rose 8.51 to 852.66 by 2 p.m. with record volume and broad gains, though losses later trimmed the advance.
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New York
Johnson
Congress
New York Stock Exchange
Frank C. Welch 77 Dies of Heart Attack in Florida
Frank C. Welch longtime chairman of the Peoples Bank and Trust Co Cedar Rapids died in Fort Lauderdale Florida of a heart attack at about 10 pm. He began as a messenger in 1905 and rose to president in 1933 then chairman eight years ago. He served in World War I and held leadership roles in state and national bankers groups. He was 77 and survived by his wife Edith and daughter Mrs James Meek.
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Grigory Morozov
Soviet Union
Miss Stalina
Red Square
Stalin
Frank C. Welch
Peoples Bank and Trust Co
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Welch
Peoples Bank
Florida
James Meek
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Welch
Iowa
John Burianek
Ted
Savanna, Ill
Edith Schroeder
Richmond
Ill
Iowa State Bankers Assn
Cedar Rapids Clearing House Assn
American Bankers Assn
First Blow At Industry Whip Migs First Blow
UPI reports U S pilots based in Thailand bombed North Vietnam's largest steel fabrication plant the first raid on heavy industry. They engaged four MiGs near Hanoi and shot down at least one with another probable kill. Captain Max Brestel and Lt. Col. Phil Gast led the mission from Takhli through a brief dogfight lasting about 90 seconds.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Thailand
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Iron Triangle
South Vietnam
U.S. 7Th Fleet
MI6
Max Brestel
Chappell
Neb
Takhli
Phil Gast
Ewing
Gast
354Th Tactical
Brestel
Max
Warm March Day Sets Cedar Rapids Record
Cedar Rapids enjoyed a balmy 68 at 2 p.m. Friday, the warmest March 10 since 1955. The city braces for cooler weather and a chance of snow Saturday, as March 10’s record high 72 degrees dates to 1894.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette
Missouri NAMES SCI's Stewart named Missouri coach
Columbia Missouri bulletin reports Norm Stewart a former Missouri star and SCIs basketball coach was named head basketball coach at the University of Missouri. He previously led State College of Iowa teams and will return to Missouri to lead the Tigers.
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Columbia, Mo
UPI
Norm Stewart
Missouri
State College of Iowa
Friday
University of Missouri
Fire Causes $250000 Loss In Keota Iowa
A Thursday evening blaze destroyed the Keota Spray Service building and a decorating shop in Keota with estimated losses of $250000. Firefighters from six communities battled the flames, saving the nearby Corn Belt Packing Co. structure as water supplies ran low. D. M. Grimes reported losses include chemicals and a 1962 model truck. his wife’s decorating shop suffered carpeting and wallpaper damage. The VFW auxiliary provided meals to firefighters through the night.
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Keota Spray Service
Keota
Iowa
Shellsburg
Des Moines
Waterloo
Washington
Sigourney
Wellman
Richland
West Chester
Fairfield
What Cheer
Corn Belt Packing Co
VFW
Grimes
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Nixon
Paris
Richard Nixon
Maurice Couve de Murville
Couve de Murville
France
Brijesh Singh
Progress” Publishing Organization
Singh
Stalina
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Moon
Cedar Rapids News
Frank Nye
IBM
Pan American World Airways
Worthington
ACF Industries
Boeing Aircraft
Fairchild Camera
Frank Welch
Old Washington High School
Illinois
C.R
Bulletin
Iowa News
D. M. Grimes
Kent
FFF
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