Peruans condemn govt over Nixon visit at San Marcos
Vice President Nixon faced fierce protests in Lima after violent demonstrations at San Marcos University. The government faced editorials calling for security steps while Nixon praised apologies and defended his decision to visit. Police rounded up suspected Communists, and Peru’s Aprista party expelled a student member for involvement.
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Stanford Bradshaw
Lima
Peru
Nixon
San Marcos University
U.S
Soviet Union
Quito
el Comercio
Raul Porras
Jose San Martin
Aprista Party
San Marcos
Regents Back Housing Study at SUI and Bonds Vote
Iowa Board of Regents opens a Cedar Rapids meeting and plans a restudy of housing costs at Iowa State University. They seek a special legislative session and a statewide 20 year bond vote by Aug 1 1958 to fund university buildings. A $10 rent rise for married housing was approved to begin in June, drawing student protest.
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Iowa Board of Regents
Cedar Rapids
Vinton
Iowa
David Dancer
Gazette
Regents
University of Iowa
SUI
Arthur Barlow
Iowa City
Hagemann
Mr. Roosevelt
Davies
Truman
Churchill
Germany
U.S
Eisenhower praises Nixon after Peru incident
President Eisenhower sent a message to Vice President Nixon praising his courage and calm during an agitation directed at him. He notes broad U.S. and Peruvian sympathy, hopes mob participants feel guilt, and asks Nixon to convey love to Pat and regard to himself.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nixon
Peru
U.S
Johnson Order on CLR Tested in Cedar Rapids
Police records policy by Commissioner Johnson limiting public access to traffic accident investigations is under legal challenge. Attorney David Elderkin seeks subpoenas for Johnson Police Chief Badger and two patrolmen to depose them about the order and related accident details in a $28 000 suit.
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Cedar Rapids News
Bob Johnson
David M. Elderkin Friday
Johnson
Carl Badger
Nixon's Woes Show Extent Of Anti American Feeling
James Marlow reports from Washington on Vice President Nixon's Latin American tour facing jeers and hostility in Uruguay Argentina Bolivia and Peru. He cites anti US sentiment blamed on policy misunderstandings and economic friction plus possible communist influence and questions about US diplomacy and strategy.
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Nixon
Washington
Peru
Russia
Latin America
U.S
Congressional
State Department
Uruguay
National University
One Pen Apaper
U. S
Mexico
Bolivia
U. S. Tariff Commission
Lima
Mail Rate Boost On Newspapers and Magazines
Washington AP report: Senate house conferees approve a 25 million annual increase in newspaper and magazine mailing rates to begin January 1, 1959. Advertising rates rise 60 percent in three 20 percent steps, reading rates up 30 percent in three 10 percent steps. Postcards to rise to 3 cents from 2, handwritten government cards exempt.
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Washington
Senate-house
Saudi cabinet tightens King Saud powers under Faisal plan
Cairo AP report says the Saudi cabinet led by Crown Prince Faisal approved a plan restricting King Saud's authority. Two of the king's sons are said to be given key posts, signaling curbs on royal prerogatives and broader reform, with details from Al Ahram.
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Cairo
Faisal
Saud
al Ahram
Cab
Knutson Relents on Wife Running Re-Election
Andrew Knutson told reporters he does not want wife Rep. Coya Knutson to quit Congress and will support her bid for reelection. He said his 18 year old son Terry urged him to stop, adding he wants her to come home more often and notes he has not seen her in nearly three years. He also remarked the public now knows she has a husband.
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Oklee
Minn
INS
Coya Knutson
D-Minn
Congress
Andrew Knutson
Terry
Luther College
Decorah
Knutson
Newsman Belted by Starkweather Outside Court
Lincoln INS reports photographer Ray Carney was punched by Charles Starkweather as the killer struck during a courtroom recess. Starkweather, under guard, manacled to Sheriff Merle Karnopp, struck Carney on the forehead while the photographer knelt to shoot.
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Lincoln
INS
Charles Starkweather
Starkweather
Merle Karnopp
Ray Carney
Carney
City Bond Rehearing Denied by Iowa Supreme Court
The Iowa Supreme Court denied a rehearing of its Feb 11 decision limiting Independence city bonds. Twelve cities joined as friends of the court. The ruling allows new revenue bonds if earnings aren’t pledged to retire older bonds, sparking debate among municipal officials and lenders.
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Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa
High Court
City of Independence
City of
Independence
Ames
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Dubuque
Marion
Marshalltown
Mason City
Muscatine
Sioux City
Waterloo
Atty. C. W. Garberson
William L. Hassett
Hassett
Miehls
Supreme Court
Chapman and Cutler
Davies Dies Former U S Envoy to the Soviets at 81
Joseph E. Davies longtime diplomat and author died after a long illness at age 81. The former ambassador to Russia during Roosevelt’s era also served as ambassador to Belgium and minister to Luxembourg.
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Washington
Joseph E. Davies
Russia
Davies
Roosevelt
U.S
Kremlin
Moscow
Hitler
U. S
Belgium
Luxembourg
Truman
Watertown
Wis
Wilson
White House
Tehran
Hull
Khrushchev under pressure over Yugoslavia stance
London reports Khrushchev fights efforts to oust him as too soft while Polish sources say Chinese and Soviet factions ally against Yugoslavia. Pravda flags potential withdrawal of economic aid and Moscow warns Tito's criticisms challenge Soviet dominance. Suslov and Pospelov press for hardline actions amid party infighting.
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London
Russia
Yugoslavia
Khrushchev
Communist Bloc
Moscow
Warsaw
Communist Party
Malenkov
Molotov
Pravda
Moscow Radio
Tito
Soviet Union
Belgrade
Stalin
Central Committee
Mikhail Suslov
Piotr Pospelov
Suslov
Musical Stars Dazzle Ike at White House State Dinner
Broadway stars performed at a White House East Ballroom musicale after a Supreme Court dinner. President Eisenhower enjoyed Steam Heat from Pajama Game while critics lament the public’s missed access as understudies filled the show. Eddie Hodges drew special attention, with Ike steering him from bubbly champagne to ginger ale.
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Washington
Supreme Court
White House
East
Eisenhower
High Court
Richard Coe
Washington Post
Broadway
Harold Prince
Robert Griffith
Eddie Hodges
Mr. Eisenhower
Eddie
Ford and GM Say UAW Demands Raise Car Costs
Ford Motor Company chief Henry Ford II said UAW demands would push new car prices up by more than 300 dollars, noting 70 cent per hour wage hikes would lift vehicle costs. General Motors projected a billion-dollar rise in labor costs over two years, which the union dismissed as unrealistic.
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Detroit
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Company
United Auto Workers
Ford
Sen. Kefauver
D-Tenn
Kefauver
General Motors
UAW
Auto Price Tag Bill Advances Through Senate Committee
A Friday meeting of the Senate commerce committee approved a bill requiring manufacturers to display a tag on every new car with the suggested retail price and prices of all accessories. The move advances the price-tag proposal in the legislature.
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Washington
Theenate Commerce Committee
Draft will continue indefinitely, Hershey says
In Columbus Ohio Major General Lewis B Hershey head of the selective service says the draft will go on indefinitely as long as there is danger in the world. He made the statement on Thursday discussing ongoing military needs.
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Columbus, Ohio
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Surprised at Number of Calls for Low-Cost Ad
Howard Livermore of 930 E Ave NW reports sold his 1949 Chevrolet after placing a single Gazette Want Ad. The car had good tires and motor with best offer taken. Call 3-6007 after 4 p.m. or EM 2-1121 for ad help. Want Ads accepted until 5 p.m. Saturday for the Sunday edition.
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Howard Livermore
930 E Ave
Gazette Want
Chevrolet
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