Detroit Worker Arrest After Killing Socialist Workers Leader
A Detroit ex taxi driver Edward Waniolek 40 was arrested after vowing to shoot communists and killing Leo Bernard 28 in the Eugene V Debs hall. Two Wayne State students Garrett 22 and Graham 19 were shot four times. Garrett crawled to call for help.
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Detroit
Socialist Workers Party
Young Socialist Alliance
Edward Waniolek
Waniolek
Leo Bernard
Jan Edward Garrett
Walter Graham
Bernard
Garrett
Graham
Wayne State University
Wayne State
Eugene V. Debs
Socialist Workers
the Party
Farrell Dobbs
Lenin
U.S
Rollins
Gainsville
Fla
Liberal Arts College
Battleships May Go Off Shelf for Vietnam Use
One or more of the four mothballed battleships may be reactivated for Vietnam duty. Vice Admiral Lot Ensey testified that the Navy has not rejected the idea, noting 16 inch guns could reach targets farther and deliver heavy firepower, with questions on ammunition and reworking. The Wisconsin and three sister ships remain in reserve, with nine 16 inch guns and 33 knot speed.
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Washington
API
Navy
House
Lot Ensey
Ensey
Naval Operations
House Appropriations
Senate
Defense McNamara
McNamara
Southeast Asia
Sikes
D-Fla
Flood
D-Pa
Wisconsin
Iowa
New Jersey
Missouri
City Briefs Highlight Local Events And Incidents
UAW CIO retirees potluck at Mercy. hospital visitations and a Thursday event noted. Porch sale at 1407 Sixth Avenue SE. Rose Mackey hospitalized at Mercy with visitors allowed. Eggs thrown at Lois Schultz home. Story Hour at public library Wednesday. Dennis L Barr named to dean’s list at Colorado State College. Board of Review to meet Wednesday for four assessment petitions. Elks notice promoting smoking cessation aids. Salvation Army dinner Thursday at St Paul’s Methodist with Sallie Chesham. Cedar Valley Rock Club meets Wednesday in Marion with George Wessale. Gillan Johnson injured in fall. listed in Mercy Hospital. Dan O Connell’s son injured in swing accident. details incomplete. Piano service advertised. theft report notes several items stolen.
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Dennis L. Barr
L. Barr
Fifth Avenue SE
Colorado State College
City Projects Headed For Chamber Board Discussion
The Chamber of Commerce board will hear reports on three Cedar Rapids city projects at Friday noon at the Roosevelt hotel. City planning director Don Salyer will discuss the urban renewal program, public works commissioner Don Canney will present the 1966 streets program, and Martin Wiley as highway committee chair will outline Cedar Valley Road planning progress.
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Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Roosevelt Hotel
Don Salyer
Cedar Rapids
Don Canney
Martin Wiley
Chamber
Cedar Valley Road
Julie Anderson Dishes Marriage Proposal on Peyton Place
Julie Anderson tells her daughter about a marriage proposal on Peyton Place airing Tuesday at 8 30 p m on KCRG TV Channel 9 in a local program recap.
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Julie Anderson
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Steelmaker Block decries government as whipping-boy on prices
Joseph Block, Inland Steel Co. chairman in Chicago, urged end to adversarial roles with government. He argued steel suffers from inflationary policing while other industries raise prices freely. He called for price control by supply and demand, tighter money, postponed federal spending, and higher taxes to curb inflation.
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Chicago
Joseph Block
Block
Inland Steel Co
March Inventory Jump Reported
Washington reports the commerce department data show a March surge in manufacturing inventories, a key gauge economists watch for inflation signals, marking the largest rise in three months.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Romania seeks veto on Soviet military moves worldwide
Romanian sources in Moscow indicated Tuesday that Bucharest is seeking a veto over Soviet military moves anywhere in the world. The report notes Romania pushing for global constraint amid Cold War tensions.
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Moscow
Romania
AFL-CIO Presses GE For Joint Talks With Eight Unions
The AFL-CIO urged General Electric to enter joint negotiations with eight unions aiming to coordinate nationwide bargaining for GE workers. GE negotiator Philip Moore warned the tactic could trigger a major fall strike in the electrical industry. Union leaders seek about $2.80 per hour in wages and $3.25 with benefits.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
General Electric
Philip Moore
Moore
John Callahan
International Union of Electrical Workers
IUE
Westinghouse
Vandals Smash Car Windows on Thirteenth Avenue SE
Police investigated after two cars in the 1600 block of Thirteenth avenue SE had windows broken. Richard Rawlins of 1626 Thirteenth avenue SE reported a windshield and two left windows damaged on his car, while a rear window was found broken on a vehicle registered to Lewis W. Justin of 1621 Thirteenth avenue SE.
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Thirteenth Avenue SE
Richard Rawlins
Lewis W. Justin
Prison Murder Trial Opens in Jones Court
The second degree murder trial of Jake Williams began in Jones County District Court in Anamosa with jury selection. Williams is accused of fatally stabbing Richard Sanders, 21, of Waterloo, at the state men’s reformatory on December 8 following a dispute over cigarettes.
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Anamosa
Jake Williams
Jones County District Court
Williams
Richard Sanders
Waterloo
Five Million Join In French Walkout
Paris and across France millions of workers struck for 24 hours to press for higher wages and shorter hours. Public utilities transport and many services were disrupted as electricity and gas failed in parts and Paris newspapers did not publish.
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Paris
de Gaulle
Paris Metro
Subway
Pact Ends Taxi Strike Resolution Reaches Taxi Service
New York five day taxicab drivers strike ends after Mayor Lindsay and mediator announce agreement to resume service while negotiations on driver commission share proceed. Both sides agreed to keep taxis rolling during talks.
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New York
Lindsay
Merediths Hat in New York Political Ring
James Meredith first Mississippi color barrier pledge runs in Harlem as insurgent Democratic candidate for a seat on the state constitutional convention. Meredith, 33, Columbia Law School student, faces a slate backed by Rep. Adam Clayton Powell.
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New York
James Meredith
University of Mississippi
New York City
Meredith
Harlem
Columbia University
Law School
Adam Clayton Powell
U S Plans Uranium Sale to India for Peaceful Power
A U S informed source says the United States will sell India up to 100 million dollars of enriched uranium over 25 years for its peaceful atomic power program. India will pay in dollars and comply with U S Atomic Energy Commission safeguards to ensure peaceful use. The move comes amid India nuclear policy debates and pressure on Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to keep development peaceful.
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New Delhi
India
U.S
Asia
Europe
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
China
Indira Gandhi
Drive Safely Advertisement Offers Free Stop Smoking Booklet
The Anti Tobacco Center of America publishes a booklet showing how thousands of heavy smokers including physicians have quit. It is free to smokers who send their name and address to Dept. 185 366 Fifth Avenue New York NY while supplies last.
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New York
Anti-Tobacco Center of America
Fifth Avenue
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Sam Nassit
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