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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1967

Page

4

Rusk Says Barrier Not Justify Bombing Halt in Vietnam

Secretary of State Rusk on ABC says a barrier between North and South Vietnam might not alone justify halting bombing of the North. He advocates bombing as pressure to prod Hanoi toward peace, while stressing need for reciprocal moves. He also dismisses Romney’s charge of misinformation and notes Republican party dynamics. Vista workers Johnson and McLaughlin arrive to assist at the civic center.

Rusk Washington North South Vietnam ABC North Vietnam Dmz Demilitarized Zone Hanoi Michigan George Romney Johnson Vietnam Romney Vista Belle Plaine Kent Johnson Denver Colo Civic Center Dick McLaughlin Fort Yates N.D Office of Economic Opportunity

Terry Too Much For the Police

In Chicago a two percent boy named Terry Drake left a coin laundry with his mother and rode a bus, then amused officers by tossing pencils and rulers and eating cupcakes at the end of the line. Police matched his description to Lana Drake who arrived 40 minutes later to reclaim him.

Chicago Terry Drake Lana John Jemilo

Malawi First To Set Ties With South Africa

Malawi will become the first black African nation to establish diplomatic relations with white-ruled South Africa. President Hastings Banda warned of a regional uproar but said national interests prevail. The move marks a breakthrough for South Africa’s diplomatic efforts amid regional isolation.

Blantyre Malawai South Africa Hastings Banda Africa Balthazar Vorster Banda

How They Voted On Key Iowa Roll Calls

AP records Iowa congressmen voting on three roll calls. Confirmation of Thurgood Marshall as associate justice passed 69 to 11 with Hickenlooper not voting. foreign aid authorization passed 204 to 194 with Culver Mayne and Smith for and Gross Kyle and Scherle against, Schwengel not voting. Widnall amendment to curb arms sales financing failed 236 to 157 with Gross Kyle Mayne and Scherle for and Culver Smith against, Schwengel not voting.

Thurgood Marshall U.S. Supreme Court Miller Hickenlooper House Culver Mayne Smith Gross Kyle Scherle Schwengel Widnall R-N.j

Hungarian couple flee to Italy on air mattress for asylum

In Trieste Italy a 25 year old Hungarian husband and wife fled communist rule using an air mattress. They paddled more than six miles at night across a Gulf of Trieste inlet from Izola on the Yugoslav side and reached Trieste seeking political asylum.

Trieste Italy Gulf of Izola Istrian

Heart of matter prayer opens New York constitutional convention

Albany AP report covers Rev. Donald Curran delivering a prayer urging focus on the heart of the matter. The remarks accompany coverage of the convention session as it begins. The article also recounts a hijacked Avianca DC-3 returning to Barranquilla with three Cuban hijackers and 13 passengers.

Albany, N.Y Donald Curran New York State Barranquilla Colombia Cuba William Hugo Bernard Sanchez Santiago Avianca Airlines

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