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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1969

Page

15

De Gaulle Power Lessons in Intellectual Action and Mystery

The essay contrasts Charles de Gaulle’s balance of intellect and instinct with modern power quests. It quotes Sulzberger on action arising from intellect plus impulse and cites de Gaulle’s belief that power requires mystery and silence. The piece laments the current power seekers lacking informed restraint and lasting vision.

de Gaulle C.L. Sulzberger The New York Times Wse

Federalized Teaching Sparks NEA Push for National Negotiations

The National Education Association pushes a federal negotiations bill via Sen. Lee Metcalf to cover salaries, class sizes, textbooks, and teacher assignments, potentially legalizing some strikes. It would create a five member professional employe relations commission under HEW and serve about two million teachers and 109,000 school board members. States with PN laws could opt in, while others would fall under federal rules, with regional offices and Washington HQ.

National Education Assn NEA Lee Metcalf Dmons U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Commission Wuld Washington

Cedar Rapids and Area Hit by Storms. Motel Opens

Thunderstorms disrupted electricity for about two hours in Cedar Rapids Shellsburg and Pala as lightning caused outages in Pala and Shellsburg while winds felled trees. Cedar Rapids photo contest awards highlight Gazette staffers. Town House motel opens as Cedar Rapids’ largest, with a 400-seat adjoining restaurant.

Cedar Rapids Shellsburg Pala Inwa Electric Light and Power Co

Learned in Ten Years Arms Race Still Hot and Heavy

An examination of a decade of Cold War arms build up with U S and Soviet satellites and missiles. Melvin Laird warns of limitless countermeasures while Gerald Ford signals domestic pressure. Analysts stress uncertainty and overreaction in defense plans and ABM debates.

Allington Sverdlovsk Soviet Union Thal Pueblo United States Laird House of Representatives Gerald Ford

Optimism and Self-Doubt Mark Nixon Era Shifts

James Reston writes that global tensions show signs of easing as de Gaulle resigns, Nixon questions old policies in his first 100 days, and Kissinger urges a fresh bipartisan reevaluation of national security. The piece notes cautious movement in Europe and a shift toward self-criticism as wisdom.

Quarty United States Nixon Bitsett

Global doubt shifts power and prompts new world order

In a New York Times Service analysis, the piece notes Nixon era reappraisal of military and political assumptions, signaling doubts across Washington, Paris, Moscow, and Beijing. It highlights a tentative move toward flexible policy and potential for a more sensible world order amid stalemate.

Nixon Johnson Kennedy Washington Johnson and Kennedy de Gaulle Colombey Vietnam New York Tines Service

Campus Polarity Surges as Nixon Fears Campus Disorder

President Nixon warned of dangerous polarization on campuses with New Left militants clashing with Radical Right factions. DSOC leaders move to incorporate as a non profit to shield protests, while anti Nazi groups battle Willis Carto over control of Youth for Wallace remnants. Carto maintains financial grip as others seek legal avenues against Nazism.

University of Michigan Mark Rudd Columbia George Wallace Alabama Students For A Democratic Society American University George Washington University Hank Topper Cathryn Wilkerson Andrew SL Youth For Wallace Willis Carto Theouise NYA John Ace Dennis McMahon Louis Andrews Carto Pat Tifer Wayne State Pittsburgh Pick-Roosevelt Tifer Carte N ¥A Wallace Fer Sheazis

Cedar Rapids Teen Club invites observers to visit

The Cedar Rapids Teen Club Inc hosts Saturday activities for youths including dances and supervised events like horseback riding and roller skating. It remains invitation only and not tax funded, with an awards ceremony announced for an evening in the city.

Cedar Rapids Teen Club, Inc Tam

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