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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1965
Page
6
The ailing President Johnson, still recuperating, considers delaying a fresh legislative push and allows Congress to focus on campaigning. Observers note his past record of rapid lawmaking and propose a de-bugging session to refine recently passed statutes before the next session.
The Atomic Energy Commission plans a 348 million particle accelerator project with a tour touching 85 sites nationwide. Iowa hosts two proposed locations as part of a careful, transparent selection process, with broader implications for future federal science installations.
Father Hesburgh may set a model for college presidents warning that poor sportsmanship could end intercollegiate competition. He urged students housed on campus to avoid turning the campus into a jungle and to remember that football is only a game and the university comes first. He suggested nonstudents and alumni should heed the message as well, noting booing at a Minnesota game was not from the student section.
A columnist argues Rhodesia’s unilateral independence destabilizes Britain’s realm and tests Wilson’s government. The piece notes Westminster’s fragile margins, Canada’s Pearson, and the broader white commonwealth’s reluctance to punish Rhodesia, while weighing justice and historical forces in a race context.
Mary McGrory and E Sargent report on Sargent Shriver unveiling a bold plan to open seminary training to two years of volunteer service in the Peace Corps or War on Poverty. The idea seeks citizen duties, nonproselytizing service, and fresher pastoral preparation amid church reform debates. Dr Joseph English promotes the concept in Rome after priests endorse it in Pittsburgh.
In Rio de Janeiro a Pan American conference opens with Western Hemisphere leaders largely opposing U S influence. The debate centers on moving OAS headquarters from Washington and blocking a Pan American police force seen as a U S militarist tool. Dominican Republic uses a hastily formed force. Mexico Chile and Uruguay fear an American arm.
Plans to buy the 1955 Limback Lumber Co. site at A avenue and Third street NE for off street parking gain council approval. The project would also reserve land for a future Viaduct curving from A to B avenues over the Fourth street tracks.
The Sara Lee plant outside Chicago uses a central computer to set daily production, control ingredients, dairy, and baking times. Automated storage, ovens, coolers, and cranes stack nearly 8 million cakes daily while FIFO orders speed shipments. Also describes Law Research Service using a large computer to pull precedents from over a million cases for attorneys.
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