Vatican approves common prayer drive for Christian unity
The Vatican Ecumenical Council voted for a program of common prayer and public meetings with other Christians. It called Catholics to a conversion of heart and reform where needed to foster unity and cooperation with Orthodox Protestants and Anglicans. Pope Paul VI hailed steps toward shared prayer and a broader Christian witness.
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Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Council Fathers
St. Peter’s Basilica
Christian Unity Movement
Paul VI
Council
Cedar Rapids boards eyes new northeast high for 1500 students
The Cedar Rapids Board of Education approved building a proposed northeast side high school for 1,500 students at about 3.5 million dollars. Core facilities could serve 1,800. bond issue to fund the school will go to voters later. Enrollment projection through 1973-74 shows a 31 percent rise, from 21,369 to 28,051.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Board of Education
Northeast Side High School
Washington and
Jefferson
B. R. Gearheart
William Hukill
Kohlmann
Hakill
Forty-second Street
Chuckle: Life Is a Do It Yourself Deal
A wry quip notes that life feels like a self guided project as you reach the halfway point before realizing the task is of your own making. The line frames everyday effort with a humorous caution.
Grand Jury to Hear Evidence in Cover Audit
State auditors allege Linn County Treasurer Donald H. Cover pocketed 139 in county fees from 1961 to 1963. County Attorney Jack Fulton said possible criminal violation may be present and evidence will go to the grand jury Friday.
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Linn
Donald H. Cover
Jack Fulton
Fulton
Grand Jury
Iowa to appoint defense lawyers for indigent suspects early
Iowa Attorney General Evan Hultman ruled that state courts must appoint defense lawyers for indigent suspects at the preliminary hearing stage. The ruling extends Sixth Amendment protection to state courts and assigns counties the responsibility to pay court-appointed attorneys.
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Des Moines
UPI
Evan Hultman
Iowa
Hultman
W. N. Bump
District
Justice of the Peace Courts
Goldwater Would Arm Eisenhower To Study South Vietnam
Sen. Goldwater said that if elected president he would ask former President Eisenhower to head a panel of experts to assess the situation in Southeast Asia and report back. The plan aims to craft GOP foreign policy with Eisenhower directing a top advisory group.
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Sen. Goldwater
Eisenhower
South Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Republican National Committee
G.O.P
Gen
Judd
Congress
Minnesota
Clark
United States
Burke
U. S
Goldwater
NATO
Walter Judd
Mark Clark
Arleigh Burke
Tragedy in Lake Erie As Father and Four Missing
Coast guards recover two bodies from a doomed outing on Lake Erie. A father, Clarence Pratt, 42, and his 16 year old son died after ignoring warnings and venturing in a second hand rowboat with nine family members friends. Four others remain missing after a relentless search.
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Toledo
Lake Erie
Clarence Pratt
Clarence, Jr
Coast Guard
Free Asian nations urged to aid South Vietnam
Philippine President Macapagal told the National Press Club free Asian countries should join in helping South Vietnam defend its freedom against communist aggression. He said Vietnam is essential to Southeast Asia security and warned that if South Vietnam falls, neighboring countries like Malaysia could soon follow.
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Washington
Philippine
Macapagal
South Vietnam
National Press Club
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Malaysia
U.S
Tonkin
Philippines
Aggreé
U. N. Security Council
Indonesia
Asia
Tshombe Is Under Virtual House Arrest In Cairo
Cairo AP report says Congo Premier Tshombe was kept at a suburban palace with Egyptian police cordons guarding him while the Cairo conference of nonaligned leaders decided he should not attend. President Kasavubu’s envoy delivered the decision and Tshombe was visited by Africa director Mohamed Faik.
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Cairo
Moise ‘Tshombe
Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
Aruba
Heliopolis
Tshombe
Athens
Mohamed Faik
Nasser
Faik
Beni Bavasa
Johnson to visit Des Moines with tight security plan
President Johnson travels through Des Moines for a major farm speech with about 300 law enforcement officers aiding the Secret Service. Security measures include a helicopter, police on each parking garage floor, and roof access bans along Fleur Drive and Locust Street. He will arrive at 10 40 a m and depart at 12 25 p m after a 30 minute address.
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Des Moines
White House
National Guard
Johnson
Vear Douglas
Douglas
Capitol Grounds
Des
Moines
Locust Street
Iowa
Mrs Kennedy to Visit Cedar Rapids in Culver Campaign
Mrs Edward M Kennedy wife of Massachusetts senator visits Iowa Second district next week for John Culver congressional campaign. She attends coffee at Mt Mercy College and a Town House reception with Mrs Culver on October 16 with events in Dubuque Marion and Clinton.
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Massachusetts
Iowa
John Culver
Congress
Culver
Senator Kennedy
Washington
Kennedy
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Mt. Mercy College
Thomas Hyde
Louis Ginsberg
Lafayette Hotel
Chicago
Reds Protest Soviet Immunity Violations Linked Attaches
The Soviet Union accused three U S military attaches and one British attache of espionage and protested strongly over alleged immunity violations. Soviet officials in Khabarovsk seized belongings during a four hour search of two hotel rooms, while the attaches traveled by train to the Pacific coast before returning toward Moscow.
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Soviet Union
U.S
Foreign Ministry
Tass
Washington
London
Far
Khabarovsk
Cmdr
Nigel Saville
Karl Liewer
George Aubrey
James Smith
U.S. State Department
Siberia
Pacific
Tokyo
Hong Kong
New Delhi
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Malasia
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LBJ
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Cedar Falls
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