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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1967

Page

6

Hughes Sees Vietnam Cloud Over Indiana Democrat Dinner

Governor Harold Hughes told an Indiana Jefferson Jackson day dinner that the Vietnam war looms over the state and the Democratic party as a heavy cloud. He framed the conflict as a clash between hawks and doves and urged unity on three points: support for troops, support for dissent, and deference to the President as the only one with all necessary information.

Indianapolis Ind UPI Harold Hughes Hughes Indiana Hartke Doves Hawks

Tariff Talks Nearing End Accord Eyed

Geneva negotiators in the Kennedy round face halting progress on tariff cuts and food aid as Friday night talks loom. America and the European Common Market lead 53 parties with major disputes over price supports and market shares, while a broader cereals pact may replace the 30 year wheat agreement. In Pasadena Lunar Orbiter 4 sends poorer quality overexposed moon shots after Thursday’s first images.

Geneva United States France West Germany Italy Belgium Holland Luxembourg

Johnson cites crime as second only to peace in fears

President Johnson told a crime control conference that crime ranks second to world peace, noting the U.S. cannot control others’ conduct alone. He urged lawyers and bar associations to lead locally, support enforcement, and implement the presidential commission on crime. Attorney General Ramsey Clark echoed calls for police–community links.

Washington Johnson America United States Justice Department American Bar Assa State Bar Association Presidential Commission On Crime Commission Clark Supreme Court

U.S. Says Ship Bumping Issue Closed

Washington says the U S Soviet naval incident in the Sea of Japan is closed after U S protests over collisions with Soviet destroyers. Moscow and Washington trade blame with conflicting versions of dangerous maneuvers and provocations.

U.S Washington Russia State Department Llewellyn Thompson Moscow Foreign Ministry Walker Sea of Japan V. 5 Semenov Thompson

National Guard Pulls Out as Marchers Rally in New York

Tens of thousands join a pro servicemen march down Fifth Avenue after the National Guard withdraws from Jackson. The event, led by Ray Gimmler, features American flags and signs backing troops in Vietnam, with minor clashes and tar and feather incidents reported along the route.

United Press U.S Vietnam Fifth Avenue New York Veterans’ Organizations Jackson Miss Bat- National Guard State College California New York Daily News New York Times Ray Gimmler New York City Fire Department

Jackson State calm after student riots. guardsmen stand by

Jackson State stabilized as local police and about 400 guardsmen kept watch after student rioting on Wednesday and Thursday. Six people were arrested for curfew violations Friday night as exams begin Monday and the semester ends in two weeks. President Johnson left Washington for Camp David for the weekend.

Loupus Jackson State Adj Walter Johnson Washington UPI Johnson Camp David

No Mother's Day Fete in Grafton as church ruination blocks observance

In Grafton West Virginia the annual Mother's Day service will be skipped this year due to the St Andrews church undergoing urban renewal and renovation plans. Local leaders led by James Manno say the building is a mess though efforts to fund repairs continue with a new drive planned. The observance began in 1908 and has drawn notable figures, but 1908 origins stem from Anna Jarvis and the Jarvis family. The Good Shepherd church now unites with St Andrews for services.

Grafton W. Va James Manno St. Andrews Methodist Church Manno St. Andrews John Glenn Anna Jarvis

Hannibal Mayor Halts Search for Missing Boys After Storm

Hannibal Missouri mayor Harry Musgrove ordered a pause in cave searches for brothers Billy Hoag 11 Joe Hoag 13 and Craig Dowell 14 after a heavy thunderstorm drenched Murphy's Cave area. Some volunteers kept digging while others regrouped near Murphy's cave and Lov ers Leap bluff as detectives weighed a larger sweep.

Hannibal, Mo Hannibal Harry Musgrove Murphy’s Cave Billy Joe Hoag Craig Dowell William Karras Speleological Society of America

China to Send Forces if Hanoi is Threatened

Prime Minister Chou En-lai told Simon Malley in a rare interview at the Forbidden City that China would deploy vast armies to Vietnam the moment Hanoi faces a sellout peace. He said Hanoi need only say the word to bring volunteers to its aid and predicted events would force that outcome.

China Vietnam Hanoi Chou En-lai Forbidden City Peking Malley

First of a Series on Red China by Simon Malley

The Gazette begins a ten part series by Simon Malley on Red China and its leaders. This first installment marks the lifting of two years of secrecy. Read daily in the Gazette for the next nine days.

Simon Malley Red China China Gazette

Chinese leader Mao interview and world tour insights

A Jeune Afrique correspondent describes detailed Red China plans from the cultural revolution era. He discusses China Russia relations Vietnam peace opposition, inner turmoil, and a private 1968 U.S. presidential election forecast. The piece follows a visa journey from Africa to Canton via Phnom Penh.

Mao Tse-tung China Russia Vietnam Jeune Afrique Chou North Africa Africa Asia Middle East Phnom Penh Cambodia Canton

Three hours of mowing joke on earth’s water share

A humorous quip notes the earth is three fourths water and one fourth land and plays on a man spending three hours to push a lawn mower at a pace of 40 per hour.

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