Iowa State President Calls for New Humanism in Education
W. Robert Parks in his inaugural address urges a blend of science and humanism at Iowa State. He cites three goals along with excellence and service, defining a man centered education addressing individual development and democratic choices on technological issues. He links science to society’s future, stressing compassion, humane values, and extended human concerns amid rising material abundance.
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Ames
Iowa State
W. Robert Parks
Parks
University
Iowa
Iowa hopes fade as six sites named for atom smasher
National Academy of Sciences narrows 85 proposed sites to six for a 375 million electron volts atom smasher. Final choice lies with the Atomic Energy Commission. two Iowa sites were not among the six. Local leaders in Cedar Rapids remain optimistic about regional exposure and future collaboration.
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National Academy of Sciences
Ann Arbor
Mich
Brookhaven National Laboratory
N. Y
Madison
Wis
Sierra Foothills
Sacramento
Calif
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Congress
Atomic Research Laboratory
AEC
Academy of Sciences
Iowa
Sunbury
Scott County
North Liberty
Johnson County
Robert Caldwell
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
B. B. Hickenlooper
Hickenlooper
Alpine climber dies on Eiger north wall attempt
John Harlin 30 of Los Altos California fell 3000 feet to his death on the Eiger north wall during a 13 member ascent team. The group from Britain the United States and Germany pursued the first direct ascent amid a wall that has claimed about 30 lives.
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Kleine Scheidegg
Switzerland
John Harlin
Los Altos
Calif
Mr. Eiger
North Wall
Cedar Rapids Considers 3 to 4 Mill Tax Increase
Mayor Seth Johnson indicated Cedar Rapids may raise the 1967 budget by three to four mills to fund higher wages for city workers. The plan would lift the city tax levy amid a rising school district mill rate, with wage hikes averaging about 10 percent from a position classification update. Budget officials study other revenue sources to limit the property tax impact.
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Cedar Rapids
Seth Johnson
Johnson
Cedar Rapids Community
Don Gardner
Pair Says Archbishop A Traitor During Rome Visit
At Rome airport Anglican Archbishop Michael Ramsey faced a protest by Protestant ministers from Northern Ireland and Scotland who shouted traitor and wore protest sashes. Police kept the two out of Italy as Ramsey prepared for talks with Pope Paul VI on Christian unity.
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Canterbury
Paul VI
London
Italy
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Belfast
John Wylie
Free Presbyterian
Northern Ireland
Ian Paisley
Free Presbyterian Church of Northern Ireland
International Council of Christian Churches
James McCarroll
Lambeth Palace
Vatican
Ramsey
Pope
Paul
Angelo Dell’acqua
Jan Willebrands
Vatican Secretariat For Christian Unity
Air Raiders Hit North Vietnam Convoy and Vessels
U S jet pilots said they struck heavy blows in North Vietnam blasting near a 50 vehicle convoy and sinking or damaging five gunboats. Marines reported at least 204 enemy killed as ground operations expanded in northern provinces. A helicopter crash killed ten Marines and a Skyhawk crash occurred during a bombing run.
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U.S
Vietnam
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Air Force
Navy
Twister Hits Vernon Miller Farm Southwest of North English
A tornado touched down on the Vernon Miller farm near North English, ripping a barn wall and roof and destroying 21 turkey sheds. No livestock injured. A neighbor saw a funnel as the storm struck. Power outages hit Iowa City area, with about 300 customers affected and hospital generators activated. University of Iowa facilities faced outages then reconnected.
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Vernon Miller
North English
Lonnie
Miller
Iowa City
Veterans
Mercy Hospital
Mercy
University Hospitals
GM Chief Apologizes on Harassment of Nader
General Motors President James Roche told a Senate committee the company bears no liability for private eye harassment of critic Ralph Nader. He said GM sought facts for litigation but did not use sex lure methods, fake names, Allied Investigations, or surveillance during Nader’s testimony.
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Washington
General Motors
James Roche
Asenate
Roche
Ralph Nader
Hillary barred from second climb in Nepal
In Katmandu Nepal informants say the foreign ministry refused Sir Edmund Hillary permission to attempt Mt Jasamba near Everest. The 24 000 foot peak would be climbed for the first time since Hillary and a Sherpa guide reached fame in 1953.
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Nepal
Edmund Hillary
Himalaya
Foreign Ministry
Hillary
Mt. Jasamba
Cedar Rapids OKs 9 Percent Teacher Pay Boost
Cedar Rapids board of education approved a 1966 67 salary schedule raising average teacher pay by about 9.23 percent to 7080.59 dollars, with a 597000 annual tax impact based on 998 teachers. The increase reflects built in longevity and new scale adjustments alongside inflation and labor market pressures.
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Cedar Rapids
Board of Education
Gether
Erhoard
Pence
Ing
Richard Haglund
Haglund
Pig crop in 10 Corn Belt up 7 percent
The Agriculture Department estimates the December 1963 February 1966 pig crop in the 10 Corn Belt states is 7 percent larger than a year earlier. More hogs will be available for slaughter in the second half of the year, boosting retail pork supplies.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Hand Announces Bid in California Lieutenant Governor Run
Lloyd Hand former U S chief of protocol said Tuesday he will seek the Democratic nomination for California lieutenant governor. He announced in Los Angeles that he intends to run in the upcoming primary and contest the state race.
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California
Los Angeles
Lloyd Hand
U. S
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