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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1966

Page

8

Reagan Declines 1968 Presidential Nomination

California governor elect Ronald Reagan told ABC he has no intention of seeking the Republican presidential nomination in 1968. He praised GOP talent after Nov. 8 but said it is not time to pick a candidate. He cited Nixon and Romney as frontrunners, urged a tougher Vietnam strategy, and favored voluntary service over the draft. Reagan also criticized welfare programs and noted civil rights progress depends on leadership and nonviolence.

Los Angeles California Ronald Reagan Reagan ABC G.O.P Eisenhower Vietnam Carmichael Student ‘Non-violent Coordinating Committee

Soviet Computer Challenges U S To Chess Games

Moscow reports Tass that an electronic chess match opened between the Soviet Union and the United States with four simulcast games. Computers from the Moscow Institute of Theoretical Physics and California's Stanford University face off with defense choices like Alekhine and Scottish, framed as a contest of scientists behind the programs.

Moscow UPI Soviet Union U. S Tass Moscow Institute of Experimental and Theoretical Physics California Stanford University

Greek Orthodox Head 4 Spigén Visit to Saigon

Archbishop Jakovos leads a month long Far East tour accompanying U S Ambassador Lodge. In Saigon this week he meets American troops and conducts Thanksgiving services as part of the North and South American Greek Orthodox diocese outreach.

Saigon Kovos Newa Ie North South America Nhuyen Cao U. S Henry Cabot Lodge Jakovos Far East Vietmom

Barbara Stanwyck Award Highlighted By Reagan in Hollywood

Governor elect Ronald Reagan praised Barbara Stanwyck as he presented her the Screen Actors Guild award for fostering finest acting ideals. He noted public devotion to aiding the blind and the crippled as part of his tribute. Bob Hope was a previous recipient. The Ernest Tubb Show airs weekdays at 6 PM on KCRG TV Channel 9.

Hollywood California Ronald Reagan Hollywood Sunday Barbara Stanwyck Screen Actors Guild Bob Hope Master of C & W Ernest Tubb Kcrg-Tv

Balloon Launched by U.S. German Scientists Over Texas

In Palestine Texas AP reports German and American scientists launched a massive balloon to photograph the solar surface and spectra. The three million cubic feet balloon carried a 2800 pound instrument package and may descend near Alexandria Louisiana overnight. Fraunhofer Institute of Freiburg is a cosponsor and Dr K O Keipen sheuer directs the flight.

Palestine, Texas Fraunhofer Institute Freisburg Germany National Center For Atmospheric Research Palestine East Texas Dallas K- O. Keipensheuer Freiburg Alexandria

Expect Soviet Manned Launch Early in 1967

A Soviet space program report hints at a manned flight early in 1967 after Red Star interview with tester Bogdan claiming a long experiment and photos claiming tests completed. Ground tests of Voskhod multi seat ships were done over two years ago as carrier rockets are slated for Pacific launches through December amid winter weather doubts.

Moscow Soviet Union Red Star Bogdan Pacific

Honor Judge for Columbus Book Award Given in New York

New York AP The Italian Historical Society of America awarded Justice Michael Musmanno the society's highest mer it award for his pro Columbus stance. Musmanno's book Columbus Way First argues the Italian sailor first reached the New World, countering the Vinland map controversy revived on Columbus Day 1965.

NEW York Pennsylvania Supreme Court Michael Musmanno America Italian Historical Society of America Musmanno Society Columbus Way New World Yale University

Cactus Jack Garner Celebrates 98 Birthday Quietly

John Nance Garner, known as Cactus Jack, turns 98 on Tuesday in Uvalde Texas. He left the Roosevelt administration in 1941 to retire to a white frame house with oak shade. A brief ceremony is planned at his front porch to mark the milestone.

Uvalde, Tessas UPI John Nance Garner Franklin D. Roosevelt

Dublin Gloom Fears Hit Guinness Brewery

In Dublin, fears of an AI strike at Arthur Guinness and Company, a leading global brewer, cast a pall over bars as workers and patrons anticipate disruption to beer production and supply.

Dublin Arthur Guiness and Company

Doctors Reveal Tablet to Prevent Preperiod Water Weight

In New York doctors describe premenstrual fluid retention causing swelling, weight gain, and cramps. A new tablet named Trendarp claims to prevent excess water buildup and relieve headaches mood swings and dizziness before and during periods. Trials by hundreds of registered women are cited and the tablet is advertised as prescription optional.

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