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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1969

Page

3

Four American Cardinals Named by Pope Paul VI

Pope Paul VI elevated 33 new cardinals including four Americans. Archbishops Terence Cooke of New York, Jean Dearden of Detroit and John Carbeery of St. Louis along with Bishop John Wright of BeTE Tide were named to the Sacred College, boosting total members to a record 134.

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Iowa governor signals death penalty veto in state bill

Des Moines Gov. Robert Ray stated at a news conference he would likely veto a bill to restore the death penalty in Iowa. The issue ran through remarks on crime deterrence and his belief that taking lives is wrong. The report also covers allied casualties in Vietnam and Pope Paul VI elevating cardinals.

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Diplomat Kawasaki Fired as Japan's ambassador to Argentina

Tokyo AP reports veteran diplomat Ichiro Kawasaki was dismissed as ambassador to Argentina after a book labeled Japan Unitasked contained remarks criticizing fellow countrymen. He claimed Japanese are among the least attractive physically, a comment that drew swift censure.

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English Professor’s Wry Comment Sparks Student Debate

A college student’s theme prompted a comically harsh remark from an English professor. The critique says the vocabulary is vocal yet impoverished and insists the work is only barely adequate to express thoughts.

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Turkey Hit By Quakes 43 Dead in Aegean Region

An April earthquake left 43 dead in western Turkey. More than 2,500 homes collapsed or damaged as shocks struck Alasehir Sarigol and surrounding areas about 80 miles east of Tamir, with the arc spanning Tamir Balikesir and Usak. Mortality expected to rise as communications failed and the interior ministry sent medical teams and tents.

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Decency Rally Idea Spreads Across Cities

The Associated Press reports teenage decency rallies gaining traction nationwide. Plans emerge in Baltimore Indianapolis Birmingham Minneapolis Phoenix Austin Little Rock and Cincinnati with leaders urging youth to lead and sponsor rallies promoting moral standards and positive entertainment.

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Nixon Declares March 31 National Day Of Mourning

President Nixon proclaims March 31 a national day of mourning for Dwight D. Eisenhower. He orders the flag at half staff for 30 days and cancels most of his schedule, noting Eisenhower's moral authority and steadfast duty.

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Panofsky Says Consultation with Defense Dept Was Accidental Meeting

California missile scientist Panofsky testified that his contact with the defense department about Safeguard antiballistic missiles was an accidental airport encounter lasting about a half hour. Senator Fulbright questioned the credibility of the administration citing Panofsky's account and Packard's prior testimony about consulting outside scientists.

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Eisenhower Dies at 78 After Long Illness in Washington

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower 78 died Friday at Walter Reed Army Hospital after a prolonged battle with heart attacks and complications. He served as Supreme Allied Commander in Europe and as the 34th President, with funeral plans set from Washington National Cathedral to Abilene.

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De Gaulle To Attend Eisenhower Funeral in Paris

Paris Elysee palace announced that President de Gaulle will attend General Eisenhower’s funeral in Paris. The move signals strong Allied ties as state leaders gather for the tribute.

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