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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1967

Page

23

Bombing Step-up Hardens N Vietnam War View

Washington reports that many military leaders favor a gradual escalation of U S bombing to blunt North Vietnamese resolve and force a quicker end to the war. They argue broader targets and earlier activity would reduce U S losses, while civilians fear a wider war with China or the Soviet Union.

Fred Hoffman Washington U.S Joint Chiefs of Staff North Vietnam Red China Soviet Union Haiphong Russia

Queens Will Quit Waves

London AP reports Cunard Line will withdraw the Queen Mary from service at year end and the Queen Elizabeth a year later. The pair, once the largest passenger ships in maritime history, lose money amid airline competition. A single successor, the unnamed Q4, will debut Sept. 20 and enter service in 1969.

London Cunard Line Cunard

Philippines bars flag display in New York parade

Manila refused to allow the Philippine flag at a New York May 13 parade by the New York State Independent Young Republicans in support of President Johnsons Vietnam policy. The foreign office said loaning the flag could be seen as interfering in U.S. internal politics and noted regulations prohibit such interference. The Philippines also has 2000 noncombat troops engineers guards and medical personnel in Vietnam.

Philippines Vietnam

Harold Bod dicker 51 Norway Dies in Heart Attack

Harold Bus Bod dicker 51 longtime custodian and bus driver died at home from an apparent heart attack. Born Oct 29 1915 Blairstown he married Mary Emanuel Dec 29 1936. Survived by wife three sons two daughters seven grandchildren four sisters three brothers and many relatives. Services Thursday 4 30 at St Michael church, rosary Wednesday 8 30 p.m. at family home with visiting after 7 30 p.m. Tuesday.

Norway Harold Oren Kelly Springville Charles Sick Blairstown Arlo Becker Norman McNee Watkins Regis Franklin Joly Newhall St. Michael's Church

Disturbance at Brooklyn Anti-Poverty Meeting Promptly Quelled

About 100 police including two riot squads ended a disturbance at a Brooklyn anti poverty gathering in a hall of about 2 000 people. Fireman Stanley Boyd 37 Negro criticized the event and was dragged toward an exit. Rivera a bystander was knocked down. Boyd was treated and charged with disorderly conduct and simple assault.

New York Brooklyn Stanley Boyd Community Development Corp Boyd Pollice Woice Miguel Revera Rivera

Jobless Rate Edges Up as Employment Rises

Washington AP report shows unemployment edging up 0.1 percent to 3.7 percent while total employed grows. The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes gains in retail trade services and government offset manufacturing declines and slow construction. Unemployed fall 360,000 to 2.7 million, but rate rises due to larger labor force and more employed. Seasonal adjustments applied.

Washington Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Arthur Ross Bureau

Lew Mathe Leads Pacific Coast Bridge Ace to Victory

Lew Mathe of Los Angeles captained this year's Vanderbilt team and, with Ron van der Porten of San Francisco, revived a successful partnership. In four spades, van der Porten achieved an overtrick after opening hearts and ruffing the second heart, then leading a trump to dum.

Lew Mathe Los Angeles Vanderbilt Pacific Coast Ron van der Porten San Francisco Lew Ron

Ace of clubs and trump play in Vanderbilt contest hand

The passage details a bridge hand where East ruffs a heart, then cashes queen of spades and ace of clubs, ruffs a club with dummy’s seven, plays king of trumps and claims diamonds. In the Vanderbilt final North doubles and then three diamonds, South reaches four diamonds, yielding 500 points or 11 IM points for the pair.

East Ron North Mathe South

Kennedy Foresees All-Black Army If All-Volunteer

Senator Edward Kennedy warns an all-volunteer force could produce an all-black army, calling it unacceptable. The California medical scene cites pediatric physician Dr. Keith Ditman asserting drugs are less severe than alcoholism and quotes hippie slang on hope and booze.

Edward Kennedy Dmass Keith Ditman UCLA California Medical Assny

East Iowa Idea Draws Attention

Independence hosts a visit from the Upper Midwest Regional Education Laboratory as it considers a pilot middle school project with grades six to eight. The lab would help develop curriculum and an administration staff intern program if Independence is chosen. The board accepted Sylvia Fleming’s resignation and hired new teachers, with a June 1 meeting to discuss youth social problems.

Independence Midwest Regional Education St. Paul Midwest Ohe Independence Middle School Sylvia Fleming Juanita McClure Maurine Riskedahl Blairsburg Esther Holtzman Maynard Reona Ford Lisbon Janet McCauley

Johnsons Effigy Burned in Munich

More than 1,000 demonstrators protesting U.S. role in Vietnam marched to the U.S. consulate in Munich and burned an effigy of President Johnson. They hurled stones at police, besieged the building, and later attacked Amerika Haus, with at least one window broken. Five protesters were detained but released.

Munich Vietnam U.S Johnson Amerika Haus

Sheriff Sale Notices And Ancillary Admin Notices In Linn County

Public notices include sheriff sales on real estate in Linn County Iowa to satisfy judgments from Farley State Bank and The Marris Bank with sale dates in May 1987. Ancillary administrators appointed for the estates of Mary Ellen Coss and Michael L Flaherty, with creditor deadlines and filing requirements.

District Court of Linn County Towa F Court Farley State Bank Thomas G. Nuh Iowa Lincolnway Village Inn County Cedar Rapids Ows Walter H. Grant David R. Key Deeputy Tisher & Yarowsky District Court Gwa Jawa Clark David R. Webster State of Ary Ellen Coss Aary E. Coss Nellie Oss Mary Ellen Coss Mary E. Coss Nellie Coss Joseph Flaherty Genevieve Flaherty Peru Ilinois Aringston Ilinois Shuttleworth & Ingersall Michael Louis Flaherty Michael Lous Flaherty Mamed District Court Dezevh Flaherty Pery Illincis Shuttleworth & Ingersoll iAnorneys Tor Cedar Ravids Lows D Martin Flaherty Mary Agnes Arlington Ilinois Shuttleworth & Ingersoll Cedar Raunds

State Bank No 634 Report of Condition Summary

The Exchange State Bank of Springville Iowa reports assets totaling 2 293 million with deposits 2 086 million and capital accounts 207 thousand. The Farmers Savings Bank of Walford Iowa shows total assets 2 638 million with deposits 2 434 million and capital accounts 205 thousand. Both banks sworn statements dated April 25 1967 list loans balances and other assets and liabilities.

Cedar Rapids Iowa United States van Vechten Shaffer Milan G. Blahnik Blahnik H. AA. Becker Tudor Wilder Peter O. Stamats Sealy State of Iowa Lorraine Fitzsimmons Notary Public Commission Lawrence E. McGrath Gosuilcette Fe Ee Breckner Directors State Bank The Exchange State Bank Springville J. B. Emmons A. S. Eliason Angstef J.B Ellyson State Bank No Farmers Savings Bank OF Walford Ans Office of Dechne R. ¢. Brusha Exec E. R. Raider Hank C. Erusha Evige

Man Plucked From Nolichucky Dam After River Diversion

Arthur Gentry Jr., 34, spent more than eight hours in a niche on Nolichucky dam as floodwaters rose after heavy rains. Rescuers diverted the overflow with sandbag walls and used a rope to haul him to safety. He was treated and held for observation. his companion Willard Davis alerted authorities. Gentry, visiting from Unicoi county, had broken his arm in a car accident earlier.

Greenville, Tenn Nolichucky Dam Arthur Gentry, Jr Gentry Tennessee Valley Authority Red Speck Erwin, Tenn Willard Davis Hampton Tenn Tennessee North Carolina Line Adrian Mich Unicoi County

Rail action might be none if Congress stays out

Chairman Staggers urged hearings on a planned 1969 rail strike by six shopcraft unions. He suggested Congress may refrain from interference, arguing unions could arrange shipments for Vietnam and public health, while labor secretary Wirtz warned a strike would cripple the country. Relationships between unions, management, and the administration remain charged.

Washington Staggers D-W. Va House Commerce Committee Congress U.S Vietnam Wirtz

Cuban refugee recalls camp conditions in Florida

A Cuban refugee, Enrique Marinez Mendoza, 26, described being kept in a concentration camp in Florida with 120 other young men awaiting departure to the United States. He said his treatment in Florida was different from other experiences, noting that many Cubans endure camps to await an airlift to the U S.

Miami Florida Cuba Enrique Marinez Mendoza U.S.A U.S

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