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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1967
Page
3
The text lists weekly weather with highs and lows for multiple cities, precipitation totals, barometer readings, humidity, wind, and sunrise sunset times. It also records births, marriages, and funeral notices, plus service times for numerous local residents and obituaries across several towns.
The Soviet government expelled two Chinese diplomats from Moscow accusing them of anti Soviet activity. First secretary Minho Chiang and third secretary Sun Lin were orderedto depart immediately following a retaliatory move after two Soviet diplomats were expelled from Peking.
In Revere Massachusetts two youths were taken for questioning in the Boston slaying of Jack Landau a 42 year old producer. The youths were questioned by Boston homicide squad officers and to be moved to Boston police headquarters. A third suspect, also a Revere resident, was known and being sought. Landau was found stabbed and strangled in his ransacked apartment.
Clay Shaw the wealthy retired executive charged with conspiring to murder President Kennedy entered a hospital for rest after four days of a preliminary hearing. Defense lawyer Wegmann said Shaw was not ill but admitted for rest and observation during ongoing probe led by District Attorney Jim Garrison.
New York police officer Robert Schruhl faced a crowd of about 100 onlookers when he sought help to tow an illegally parked Rolls Royce. A dealer advised that the car must be towed from the rear since the rear wheels lock after the ignition is off. The luxury sedan was towed to the pound amid cheers from bystanders.
Bella Tabak Feldman, an anthropology major turned sculptor, presents her sixth one woman show at the Arleigh gallery in San Francisco. Her eggs occupy three rooms and have been featured in eight exhibitions across the United States since 1954, earning eight awards including three firsts in sculpture.
Toledo Blade Publishing Co and nine unions announced a full contract settlement after a 146 day strike. A March 27 target date for resumption of publication was set for the Blade and Times. Contracts run two years with improved pensions health and vacation benefits.
Honolulu AP report notes Hawaii, long snake free, passed a law to allow import for public exhibition at zoos. House 29 20 vote after amendments restricting reptiles to two non poisonous male snakes.
In New York suburbs several raceways operate a program rewarding honor students with free track time at a model car racing center. The Hobby Industry Association of America says this modern prize helps motivate junior drivers to excel in their studies.
Guam police and military crews paint and repair facilities as the island readies for a visit by President Johnson. Off Limits signs go up at naval HQ while families without children relocate to host VIP guests, and B 52s and a Polaris tender bolster security for the event.
Gibbs, a 6-5 all state candidate, scored six of eight early attempts while Watson made 5 of 14, mostly from the free throw circle to keep the Cyclones ahead. Nancey fouled out in the second, Lawrence picked up his fourth in the third but stayed in, Baker led J-Hawks with 20 as Gibbs topped Ames with 30 and Watson added 23.
Dairy workers protesters melted away 1000 quarts of bottled milk into drains in Auburn Indiana while threats escalated against Michigan dairy members. Lt Gov Milliken condemned acts hindering farm product transport as two men were arrested in Cuba City Wisconsin for dumping milk on a highway.
Darlington police arrested 30 year old Robert Foley of Montfort after he used a liquid fertilizer spreader to spray about 5000 gallons of milk along the town's main street during a National Farmers Organization protest.
Police charge Ward C. Mason 37 of 801 H avenue NW and Orvin K. Frink 38 of 1307 Eighteenth street SW with drunk driving. Mason was arrested in the 200 block on First street NW and Frink in the 900 block of Fifteenth street SW.
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky flies to the Guam conference with South Vietnam's new constitution. The 102 deputies approved a blended presidential parliamentary system with an independent judiciary and two-house legislature. The 117 member assembly aims to complete the charter ahead of the March 27 deadline as the junta plans amendments within 30 days.
China will donate 20,000 metric tons of rice to Nepal this year under a pact between its embassy commercial attache and Nepal's food controller. Nepal expects to import 200,000 tons due to crop failure and will seek more aid from other nations.
The 11th annual International Congress of Boys Religious Choirs will run July 4 to 9 in Rome. About 100,000 boys are expected to participate, as the Vatican announced. The event is part of the Year of Faith celebrations declared by Pope Paul VI last month.
Memorial services are announced for Zamastl Wesley H requiem high mass Monday at 10 at St Patrick s Fairfax with burial at St Patrick s cemetery and rosary Sunday at 8 by Father White. Bertha Augusta Marshall to be laid to rest at Raetz cemetery Monday after a 1 30 service with friends invited until 1. Florence A Markey to be honored Monday at 10 30 in All Saint s church with burial at Mt Calvary and rosary by Mother Cabrini Circle Sunday at 7 30 in Monahan Stewart funeral home installers noted.
One of the world’s largest tankers, the Torrey Canyon, ran hard aground amid heavy seas between Land’s End and the Scilly Isles. The 61,263 ton Liberian vessel carried Italian crew of 36 and spewed an eight mile oil slick toward Cornwall. Royal Navy forces aided salvage amid fears for beaches and tourism.
Los Angeles reports that the aerospace firm Garrett AiResearch pays $436 a quart for human perspiration used to study contamination risks in spacecraft life support. Volunteers exercise in rubber suits to produce sweat, which is collected, cooled, frozen, and shipped for testing. Overweight participants are preferred for higher sweat yield.
White House officials say the administration will stress building a strong democratic civilian society in South Vietnam, not just military action. At a two day meeting in Guam, President Johnson and governors from 49 states discuss policy while the civilian command in Saigon undergoes changes with new ambassadors Bunker and Locke.
A Labrador expedition is highlighted as a trout fishing adventure on color television this Sunday at 3 PM on KCRG TV Channel 9. The program airs as part of THE AMERICAN SPORTSMAN series.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette founded in 1883 by The Gazette Co. publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave Cedar Rapids IA 52404. Subscription rates: by carrier 55 cents for 4 weeks. by mail night edition 4 issues 1.25 per month or 13 per year. afternoon editions and Sunday 7 issues 1.35 per month or 14 per year. subscriptions to other states 23.40 per year. Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
Midland Industries Foundation contributes to Camp Good Health fund with a $500 donation in memory of Don Barnes Dave Beardsley Verne Marshall and Frank Welch. The 1967 camp budget totals page shows a previous total of $742.58 and a new total of $1,282.58 to apply.
Atlantic City AP reports UAW President Walker Reuther argues he has not boxed himself in and that a strike is not inevitable despite demands viewed as strike catalysts. Industry spokesman countered that Reuther seems to be suffering his triennial delusions.
A salesclerk at Enzler's Gifts and Leather Goods, 215 Third Street SE, pursued two shoplifters after they left with radios. One man grabbed the radios during entry, and Fred E. Long recovered them in a nearby alley following a short pursuit.
A television listing shows VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA with Admiral Nelson guiding an attack on the Seaview. The program airs at 6 PM Sunday on Color Channel Nine.
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