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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1962

Page

10

Carpenter Finally Receives Degree Missed 13 Years Ago

Malcolm Scott Carpenter, born in the town, received a bachelor of science in aeronautical engineering at a 40 minute ceremony at the University of Colorado. He left in 1949 fearing failure in heat transfer and later served as a navy lieutenant commander. The town named a new park for him and the mayor proclaimed Malcolm Scott Carpenter Day.

Gordon Gauss Boulder Colo Malcolm Scote Carpenter University of Colorado Navy Newton Carpenters Abby Ginna John Holloway Malcolm Scott Carpenter Denver Langley Kennedy Dick Batterton Steve McNichols

Fidel Castro Moves Bay of Pigs Captives for Ransom

Fidel Castro has reportedly moved more than 200 Bay of Pigs captives to penitentiaries to pressure an exile rescue group into paying ransom for the prisoners. The prisoners were sent to the United States earlier and are now being used as leverage.

Havana Fidel Castro Penitentiaries U.S

Dysart Woman Among 4 Iowa Crash Victims

Four Iowan fatalities reported from crashes near Iowa Falls and Red Oak. Dysart resident Carolyn Lettow 18 and Elizabeth Hoffner 73 die in separate collisions. others include William Donahue 79 and Pearl Blain 79. Shifts of Cuban prisoners to Isle of Pines noted. Rescue Committee seeks ransom.

Isle of Pines U.S Carolyn Ann Lettow Iowa Falls High Elizabeth Hoffner Dyssart William Leonard Donashe Pearl Blain Red Oak Miss Lettouw Hoffner Myrtle Marie Wapaman Dysart Iowa Falls Wagaman Joan Woodley Lettow Towa Falls Miss Woodley Jay Oliver Ian Ryan Grinnell Carl Condon Castro Ryan Berta Barreto de Jos Donahue Blaimos Donohue Curson Lester Miami Red Guk Edward Dier Des Moines

Plumley urges Kennedy lead effort to restore business confidence

Washington AP report notes H. Ladd Plumley of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce calls for White House leadership to rebuild confidence after a stock market slide. He blames two confidence-sapping factors the steel price halt by Kennedy and dim profit expectations while warning against government intervention in pricing. He urges clear executive priorities and a vigorous program to restore stability and growth.

Washington H.to Ladd Plumley U.S. Chamber of Commerce White House Plumley Kennedy National Press Club Heltaid Madison Avenue

Cracking of 5 Spy Rings Told

Bonn dispatch reports West German agents cracked five spy rings over the last two months, as announced Monday. The notice includes probate and executrix appointments for Linn County Iowa, with details on estates and corporate filings.

Bonn

Red China halts Hong Kong refugee flow

London reports Peiping told Britain the mass refugee movement into Hong Kong has ended and will not resume. The decision appears to curb the stampede to avoid further loss of face on the world stage.

London China Britain Hong Kong Peiping Red China

Macapagal Flags U.S. Laos Policy Critique

President Macapagal denounced U.S. Laos policy and backed Premier Boun Oum and Gen. Nosavan against American pressure for a coalition government led by Neutralist Prince Souvanna Phouma. He spoke at a luncheon with Laotian visitors, urging broader Western support for the anti-communist regime.

Manila Macapagal U.S Laos Bourn Oum Phoumi Nosa Van Boun Oum Gen Nosavan Souvanna Phouma

Aussie Planes To Aid Bangkok

A squadron of eight Australian Sabre jet fighters flew into Bangkok Tuesday from Singapore to join the anti communist military buildup in the strategic Southeast Asian nation. Contestants and the studio audience just can't help singing on KCRG TV 9's Yours for a Song starring Bert Parks Tuesday at 8:30 p.m.

Bangkok Singapore Kcrg-Tv Bert Parks

Eichmann Supreme Court Rejects Appeal On Death Sentence

Israel's high court Tuesday refused Adolf Eichmann's bid to overturn his death sentence for his role in the Nazi genocide. The court said even the death penalty was inadequate for the enormity of his crimes and affirmed the sentence, leaving only executive clemency as a possible path to escape.

Eichmann Israel Supreme Court Adolf Eichmann Gestapo gaHows

Window Washers Die In 43 Story Plunge At Equitable

Four window washers were killed when a moving platform plunged from the Equitable building in Midtown Manhattan. Three died outright when the platform hit the sidewalk. a fourth died en route to a hospital. The men worked below the 23rd floor near Radio City Music Hall. A maintenance man said brakes on the remote controlled engine may have failed.

New York Equitable Midtown Manhattan Radio City Music Hall

No Prosecution Set In Salt Poisonings

In Binghamton New York authorities ruled no one will be prosecuted for salt poisoning of six infants at Binghamton General Hospital. Dr. Vincent Maddi the Broome county coroner issued an accidental death verdict and District Attorney Stephen Smyky agreed there would be no prosecutions. The babies died in March after being fed formula contaminated with salt from a container intended for something else.

Binghamton N.Y Binghamton General Hospital Vincent Maddi Broome County Stephen Smyky

Zorin Withdraws From Joint War Propaganda Pledge

In Geneva the Soviet Union abruptly backed out of a joint Soviet American declaration condemning war propaganda. Valerian Zorin submitted amendments to the May 28 text, Western delegates called unacceptable, and Arthur Dean warned against further negotiations.

Geneva Soviet Union U.S Arthur Dean Valerian Zorin Zorin Dean Francesco Cavalletti Red China

Multiple Help Wanted Notices From Local Paper

A jumble of classified ads seeks young men for auto and delivery work, maintenance, sales, and night service station jobs. Listings include building maintenance experience, appliance salesman, route sales, real estate sales, lifeguard, teacher, and painter positions with contact details and hours. Job seekers are urged to apply at various venues and addresses.

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