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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1967

Page

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UN Security Council Eyes Middle East Settlement

At the United Nations the five permanent members and 10 non-permanent members work on a middle east settlement plan. Mali envoy Kante says three points unite the non-permanent group while China remains silent. Lord Caradon says progress exists and hopes a council meeting is imminent amid resumed behind the scenes talks.

United Nations U.N. Security Council Middle East Council Mamadou Boubacar Kante Mali Kante China Arthur Goldberg U.S Armand Berard France Lord Caradon Britain Platon Morozov Soviet Union Caradon

Riots Hearings Prompt Doubts Over Committee Usefulness

The group faced questions as Edwin Willis and Tuck signaled disinterest in a specific grouping while Moore cited jobhousing and education grievances of Negroes. Evelle Younger warned riots have complex causes and rejected simple blame on communists or subversive groups.

William Tuck D-Va Richard Ichord D-Mo John Culver D-Io Edwin Willis Dla Tuck Moore Culver Los Angeles Evelle Younger Albert Watson R-S.c Younger

23 Saved by Fast Sea Rescue in English Channel Fire

A gale whipped the English Channel as the 2450 ton Moroccan freighter El Hassani burned. RAF Shackleton aircraft dropped inflatable dinghies to the 23 crewmen, an RAF helicopter evacuated one seaman, and the rest were transferred to the Swedish ore carrier Viris, securing all aboard.

Fast Sea Rescue London English Channel Royal Air Force Shackeleton Viris

Israeli guards open fire on rioting Egyptian POWs

Israeli guards in northern Israel fired on Egyptian prisoners of war attempting a breakout from their camp during a rioting incident. The clash occurred Saturday and details of casualties were not immediately available.

Tel Aviv Israel

37 Die as Iberia Jetliner Crashes in England

A Spanish Iberia Airlines Caravelle crashed in a Surrey hillside estate killing 37 of 37 passengers and crew. The jet was en route from Malaga to London when it disappeared in light mist near Fernhurst. Most victims were British. two Americans identified among the dead.

Hassemere England Mendel Perkins Iberia Air Lines Caravelle London Fernhurst Surrey Malaga Spain Mediterranean Madrid

Chuckle: Today’s News Parody Sparks Quiet Laughter

A lighthearted item notes that most of today’s news feels amusingly true, prompting smiles rather than alarm. The brief underscores the paradox of serious events sounding almost comic and invites readers to chuckle at the ironies.

Hello Lyndon is sung at Hello Dolly as Johnson visits

President Johnson and First Lady attended the Hello Dolly musical in Washington, joining the cast and audience for a finale of Hello Lyndon. Pearl Bailey and Cab Calloway starred in the all Negro cast as the theater set attendance records. Johnson shook hands with Calloway and led the cast on stage for the final chorus.

Pearl Bailey Cab Calloway The National Theater Johnson Calloway Lyndon

Nasser Faces Deep Gloom Over War Losses and Oil Refineries

London reports diplomats describe Egyptian President Nasser as deeply glooming over the June war outcome and the destruction of a Suez oil refinery by Israeli shells. They cite morale collapse, retreat from Yemen, and a $280 million loss wiping out most of Egypt's oil stocks, amid fears of possible military or political challenges.

London Nasser Egypt Middle East Suez Yemen West Bank Suez Canal Israel Elath Abdul Hakim Amer Amer Cairo

Reuther Presses Equal Pay Clash With Chrysler

UAW President Walter Reuther vowed to secure equal pay for Canadian and American workers in new Chrysler contracts. Entering negotiations for the first time since July 12, he said he was optimistic an agreement could precede the Wednesday strike deadline and would not settle in 1967 without solving the wage issue for Canada.

Detroit United Auto Workers Walter Reuther Chrysler Corp Chrysler UAW United States Reuther

King Invited to Viet Peace Talks in Russia

Atlanta reporter states Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Martin Luther King was invited to attend Vietnam peace talks in Russia. He indicated he would attend with North Vietnamese and National Liberation Front representatives and a U. S. participant unnamed. He names Noel-Baker and Dominiqe Pire as co recipients who also received invitations.

Atlanta Martin Luther King Russia Vietnam National Liberation Front South Vietnam U.S King United States Philip John Noel-Baker Great Britain Dominique George Pire Belgium Noel-Baker London Newcastle College

Unmanned Satellite Launch Delayed After Pad Fire

Cape Kennedy observers reported the U S space agency postponed the unmanned satellite launch after sparks caused a small fire at the launch pad. The blaze damaged only wiring in ground equipment and was quickly controlled with no harm to the satellite or launcher.

Cape Kennedy UPI U.S. Space Agency

Theater ticket man linked to Philadelphia murder

Stephen Z Weinstein 29, Philadelphia tobacco shop operator, was spotted in Times Square while wanted for the murder of John Walker Green III 18 a Penn freshman. He was chased and captured after being identified by Eddie Sherman a ticket agent who recalled Weinstein smoking a pipe and visiting his office October 27.

Stephen Weinstein Philadelphia John Walker Green Des Moines University of Pennsylvania Eddie Sherman New York Weinstein Green Delaware River Times Square Stephen Z. Weinstein Broadway William Penn Ticket Agency Sherman Mackay Ticket Agency West 44Th Street Neil Ridge Ridge Delaware

Memorial Service Held for Slain Student John Green III

DES MOINES AP A memorial service for John W. Green III, a University of Pennsylvania student, drew about 300 people at Wakonda Christian church. The Rev Frazer Thomason led a penitence filled prayer as Green was cremated in Philadelphia and mourners gathered three hours later.

DES Moines University of Pennsylvania John W. Green III Frazer Thomason Wakonda Christian Church Stephen Philadelphia Thomason

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