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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1964

Page

6

President Johnson to stay in the United States during crisis period

The piece argues President Johnson should remain in Washington for the next nine months to avoid exposure to risky situations and because there is no acting vice president elected yet. It notes assassinations have happened but urges not to overreact with relocations, and questions the value of leaving the country to meet leaders like de Gaulle.

Johnson United States Washington U.S de Gaulle N.Y Charles de Gaulle Babel Nikita Khrushchev United Nations

Letter drives stake into Iowa highway probe saga

The Asphalt Association of Iowa faced criticism for pressuring a swift inquiry into the Iowa highway commission. The group enlisted an attorney with past feuds to draft a letter, a move deemed a personal vendetta. The executive secretary signed it, not the president. Senate overreach was questioned, but leaders closed the inquiry promptly to focus on reapportionment. The episode marked a sad moment in Iowa legislative records.

Asphalt Association of Iowa Iowa Highway Commission Legislative Interim Committee D. C. Nolan Iowa City Iowa Senate Russell Lundy Association James F. Cobb Senate Iowa Andrei Vishinsky Trygve Lie U.N Vishinsky

Hope They Figured It Right On Senate Civil Rights Bill

Reported friends of the civil rights bill welcomed the Senate refusal to send the measure to the Southern dominated judiciary committee for 10 days. They suspect the tactic could curb a filibuster, while 34 senators opposed the bypass, signaling potential resistance to cloture. Prospects hinge on balancing procedural moves with substantive parts likely supported by even strong opponents.

Senate Judiciary Committee

War of Ideologies A Standoff Now

United Nations dispatch surveys the global ideological war since 1945, noting no clear winner. Analysts cite Moscow Peking split, Cuba, Africa, and Latin America as key variables, with the Free World lagging in some areas while gaining ground in others. Washington worries about trade divides with allies and shifts in Europe, yet overall no decisive upper hand emerges.

Moscow Peking Castro Cuba Latin America Charles de Gaulle U.S United States Free World Kremlin Africa Washington de Gaulle Southeast Asia Indi London Russia Europe Asia France Paris Moscow-Peking Berlin Germany Panama U.s.-Panama Canal Alliance For Progress

Rearranging Isn’t Cricket TV Interview Sparks Outcry

Editor and Publisher protests an edited 80 minute TV interview with the President claiming changes, reordering questions, and trimming tape misrepresent the verbatim transcript. Jack Gould of The New York Times notes specific sequencing altered the ending and implied responses.

Jack Gould New York Times Bobby Baker

U N Faces Fiscal Showdown and Crisis Time

The United Nations faces a pivotal year with seating Red China in question and a severe financial crisis. The Soviet Union remains in arrears on assessments, risking suspension of voting rights, while Western powers seek a payment formula to avoid a walkout as the Congo and Middle East peacekeeping missions wind down.

Jakob Malik Security Council NATO Lie Dag Hammarskjold Middle East Congo Thant Council Soviet Union United Nations Red China Peking France China U.N General Assembly Assembly U.N. Congo

Influx of Algerians Triggers France Race Tensions

RIS-France reports a growing influx of jobless Algerians and Africans altering French cities. Paris and major towns host hundreds of thousands of Algerians amid housing shortages and slum settlements. Authorities push health checks and seek cooperation with origin governments to regulate labor recruitment and permits.

RIS France Britain Algeria Paris Marseilles Lyon

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