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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1968

Page

14

Fiery Tax Debate Sparks Rich Fiscal Rhetoric in Washington

New York AP reports sharpened public fury over tax increases and spending cuts as leaders grapple with a looming crisis. President Johnson and advisers use stark metaphors to pressure Congress, with bankers warning of a financial crisis and inflation from heavy spending.

New York Johnson Washington Okan Congress William McChesney Martin Federal Reserve Board J. Howard Laeb American Bankers Association Ohio Hayes Walter Hoadley Bank of America Hoadley

Nobody Offered New York As Site for Peace Talks

Column notes that New York City was not proposed as a neutral peace talks site. The piece contrasts security barriers for President Johnson with a freer city access for Ho Chi Minh, recalls Ho’s New York past, and mentions campus activism. It also cites a separate piece on prison reform by Judge Hyde, reflecting on corrections and rehabilitation.

New York New York City Ho Chi Minh Indochina Columbia University Stokely Camichael Rap Brown Morningside Heights Nasser Johnson United States Free World Times Secret Service You and I City

Colonel's Trailer Teases Army Culture in Vietnam

Three Vietnam GIs in Dong Tam use Col. Emerson's 40 foot trailer for hot showers and weekend freedom. Pvt Clark Sutton Sr, Sp Donald Stringer and Sgt Ronald Perl win passes, with Perl earning a Silver Star for two Viet Cong kills.

Dong Tam Vietnam Clark Sutton Philadelphia East Greenville Donald Stringer Tower City N.C Ronald Perl Scottsdale, Ariz Hank Emerson Milford Ninth Infantry Division Mekong Delta Emerson Sutton Stringer Perl

English Town Solves Its Odor Problem

In SLOUGH England the borough council placed 100 giant perfume aerosol sprays along the mile fence between a sewage works and the motorway to mask the strong rose smell wafting into passing cars.

Slough England

Frenchman's Stolen Car Recovered in Mexico

A Nice resident learned police found his white Mercedes Benz stolen on February 3. Interpol agents traced the $6,060 car to Mexico, delivering both relief and confusion over recovery details.

Mexico Nice France UPI Riviera Interpol

Ex Patrolman Seeks Pension Over Timidity on Force

Jerry Greene a 37 year old former San Francisco patrolman asked the city retirement board for a disability pension claiming chronic timidity developed during nine years on the force. A psychiatric report cited fear of aggression from others and avoidance of arresting suspects or asserting authority. He resigned in September alleging traumatic neurosis.

San Francisco UPI City Retirement Board Jerry Greene

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