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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1967

Page

8

Woman gives herself to waves as husband reports drowning

In Biscayne Bay near Miami a boat accident left Tom Carter and Dolores Carter dead or missing after a squall tore apart a 17 foot craft. Wainwright Vickers and Barbara Vickers survived after clinging to the bow through the night and drifting with the craft. Dolores Carter reportedly chose to jump overboard as her husband disappeared into the darkness.

Miami Fla Wainwright Vickers Barbara Biscayne Bay Tom Carter Miami Central High School Dolores Vickers Carter

Catholic Laity Calls for Wide Reform in Church Life

At a Rome laity congress, leaders appealed to the bishop synod for dialogue to broaden participation in Church life. The eight day gathering seeks more active lay roles and representative structures at all levels to address modern questions and improve post–Vatican II reforms.

Rome Bishop Synod Vatican Ecumenical Council Ecumenical Council

Priest Declares Church Dead at Notre Dame Talk

The Rev. James Kavanaugh told about 400 people at Notre Dame that the institutional church is dead and that he will practice priesthood in his own way. He urged religious freedom promised by Vatican II and said he may marry, seeking a personal path to God. He plans to continue work as a marriage counselor in California and has left Kalamazoo. The talk to Notre Dame students was sponsored by the Academic Commission of the Student Union.

South Bend Ind James Kavanaugh University of Notre Dame Father Kavanaugh la Jolla Calif Human Resources Institute Kalamazoo Mich Rome America Notre Dame Kavanaugh Catholic University

James Albert Opens Drive For YR Post

University of Iowa junior James Albert launched his candidacy for Iowa Young Republicans chairman at a Montrose hotel rally. About 75 supporters attended as Albert pledged to reform the group from its current image and oppose the National Young Republican syndicate influence. Endorsements came from Linn County officials Rep. Joan Lipsky Rep. Scott McIntyre Jr and Sen. Tom Riley. The event featured a social hour with refreshments and music by the Tijuana Tin combo.

University of Iowa James Albert Franklin Avenue Iowa Young Republicans Albert Linn County Young Republicans Linn Montrose Hotel Iowa Yrs National Young Republican Syndicate Joan Lipsky Scott McIntyre Tom Riley Tijuana ‘Tin Combo

Five New Jersey Firemen Die in Wall Collapse

The deaths of five firemen trapped by a collapsing wall leave 14 children under 21 fatherless. The Ridgefield volunteers also are survived by five wives. A fire department spokesman said fund donations are being organized.

Cliffside Park N. J Ridgefield Fire Department

Fire at Cardinal Lanes prompts arson probe and memorial services

Bergen county authorities investigate possible arson after Sunday blaze at Cardinal Lanes in Hudson county near New York City. About 130 firefighters battled the one story building as a cinder block wall collapsed injuring 11 people, with 2 in hospital and a memorial planned for Wednesday.

Hudson Dispatch Bergen County Cardinal Lanes Hudson River New York City Ridefield Joseph Licata Palisades Park

Celler Drops Fight Over Gerrymandering Stakes

Rep Emanuel Celler abandons efforts for a nationwide antigerrymandering provision as Indiana lawmakers push for quick action. The deadlocked bill would end statewide at large elections from 1968 and cap district variance at 10 percent from 1972, with Indiana poised to push for a district-based system before the 1968 elections.

Washington Indiana Emanuel Celler D-N.y House Senate Celler Congress Sen Edward Kennedy Dmass

Viet Land Mine Victim Gets Aid

Beaverton native Corporal Craig Alvers, 19, who lost both legs and an arm to a land mine in Vietnam, will have an extra room added to his family home by the 10th Engineer Battalion Marine Reserves in Portland to ease his return from a manual hospital in Oakland California.

Beaverton Ore Vietnam 10Th Engineer Battalion Marine Reserves Portland Craig Alvers Alvers Oakland Calif

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