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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1968

Page

6

Iowa Faces Challenge in Retaining Trained Doctors

Iowa medical leaders urge selling the state to doctors as a place to practice. A 22-member task force holds 16 regional meetings to boost recruitment and address distribution, noting 2,431 private practitioners plus 371 osteopaths and rising medical school output.

Iowa House Des Moines Iowa Medical Society University of Iowa College of Medicine Society California U.S Nebraska Kansas Minnesota

Moon flight debate ponders science and prestige

In a British reflection on Apollo 8 and a moon race, observers deem the flight a practical step for astronaut safety and scientific gain. They argue national prestige matters little, while the moon could foster international scientific collaboration and improve postlaunch relations.

Bernard Lovell U.S Soviet Union The Times of London United States Everest

Nixon launches nationwide talent search for 2000 government jobs

President elect Nixon says he has begun an unprecedented nationwide talent search to fill about 2,000 government posts without regard to political affiliation. Support for the plan is seen among observers, though past efforts have been hampered by patronage.

Nixon Elect Nixon Washington

Nixon's Britain trip pledges steady West against Berlin

Vice President Nixon began a four day visit to Britain vowing the West will stay in Berlin. He warned against rewarding aggression through appeasement in Berlin or the Formosa strait. Moray L Eby dies at 81 after long heart illness. famed Coe College coach led 131 77 17 in 1914 1942 era. Arctic weather hits Rockies and northern plains.

Nixon Britain Berlin Formosa Strait Moray L. Eby Midwest Eby Coe College Rockies Plains

All State Band Participants and Teachers Travel Plans

Ten Cedar Rapids youths including Margaret Mach and Diane Skinner joined six girls and one boy in the all state band and orchestra program in Des Moines. Cedar Rapids teachers plan Thanksgiving travel to Chicago for English and Social Studies conventions with many named educators listed.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines Margaret Mach Diane Skinner Shirley Anderson Marjorie Kelley Evangelia, Thomas Lavon Holets Herbert Wise Chicago National Council of English Teachers National Council of Social Studies Mary Paul Litta Walker Elsie Porost Nevah Prior Jessie Chambers Martha Griffith Ruth Griffith Florence Leiter

Public backs teachers right to strike amid pay debate

A Louis Harris survey of 3,367 adults finds 67 percent support teachers having a bigger voice in education, 51 percent say teachers are underpaid, 41 percent support striking, and 85 percent believe students lose when teachers strike. Whites less sympathetic than Blacks, and the East largely opposes the strike right.

East New York City

Public turns toward justified strikes by teachers

A study finds shifting public opinion on teacher strikes. While teachers are viewed as professionals, support for strike action has grown as militancy rises and unions endorse bargaining power. The public now often sees justified reasons behind strikes in certain circumstances.

Soviet Relying on Older Leaders as Youth Stalls Ahead

Soviet observers note a paradox as a youthful nation is led by aging officials. Kosygin, Brezhnev, Podgorny head government and party, with average Politburo ages around 59. Experts warn limited youth power may slow modernization unless decision making decentralizes and incentives for innovation rise.

OSCOW Soviet Union Moscow Academy of Sciences Council of Ministers A. N. Kosygin Communist Party of the Us.s.r L. I. Brezhnev Supreme Soviet N. V. Podgorny Politburo TV Tower

O'Brien May Remain as Demo Chairman Amid Power Struggle

The article reports chances high that Lawrence F. O'Brien will stay as Democratic national chairman to avert a bruising battle for party control. Humphrey allies push Connel, Harris, Short, and Houtchens. Sanford and Gilligan also viewed as options. Nixon seeks broad civil service housecleaning and new Schedule C exemptions, while California politics loom with Finch, Murphy, Reagan, Monagan, and potential successors shaping the 1970 scene.

Ant Fred Harris Oklahoma Ropert Short Missouri Delton Houtchens Humphrey Houtchens George Wallace Terry Sanford North Carolina Citizens’ Committee Ohio John J. Gilligan California Steve Rinehardt Ing and Urban Development Finch George Murphy Murphy Ronald Reagan Republican Party Reagan Assembly Robert Monagan Casper Cappy Weinberger Gordon Luce State Transportation Agency San Diego Publishers Hall Syndicate

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