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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1967
Page
10
Hollywood reviewer notes NBCs Maya star Jay North leads a location heavy debut shot entirely in India. The piece praises the exotic look and youthful adventure while contrasting Mannix and Accidental Family premieres and their tonal shifts. The focus remains on visual spectacle over plot.
The Air Force announces readiness to deploy a 487 L Survivable Low Frequency Communications System with two 1230 foot transmit towers in Hawes California and Silver Creek Nebraska, 20 receive sites, and an airborne antenna reel able to extend five miles. It could maintain links to missile sites and survive a nuclear attack, offering a national emergency communications network. Westinghouse leads the $50 million contract with Collins Radio providing the airborne antenna.
AP dispatch reports underground clashes between Reagan and Nixon backers over 1968 GOP nominating strategy. Reagan loyalists press into Nixon strongholds to win convention votes while Nixon aides challenge attempts to recruit delegate candidates. Romney strategists see potential for 150 convention votes if GOP splits conservative vote.
Edwin L. Dale Jr reports a New York Times study by the American Enterprise Institute showing federal social expenditures per capita rising from 29 dollars in 1948 to 206 in 1967 after adjusting for population and inflation. Total per capita federal spending grew from 333 to 776, with defense rising 119 to 334.
Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge defended his 1964 briefings in Saigon as factual and nonpersuasive in response to Governor Romney’s claim of brainwashing. The NBC Meet the Press interview covered Romney’s shift on Vietnam policy and related spending trends across five-year periods.
Munich starts its famous Oktoberfest with two weeks of gaiety drawing visitors from around the world.
Philadelphia AP report notes Thomas McCormick of Local 8 plasterers AFL-CIO describing a $10 weekly wage cut for residential work. The union, once 1200 members, now 458, cites drywall and wallboard as factors reducing demand while hoping the cut keeps work competitive in the city used-house program.
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