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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1961

Page

1

Iowa Road Chief Denied Big Pay Hike Amid Union Talks

L. M. Clauson head of the Iowa Highway Commission had his $1,800 raise blocked by the state comptroller and personnel director, preserving the 1953 one-step policy. Carl F. Schach also denied a raise while two other highway officials received $600 increases as Ford and UAW wage talks unfold nationally.

DES Moines L. M.clauson Iowa Highway Commission Associated Press State Comptroller Clauson Detroit Ford Fective Motor Co United Auto Workers Union General Motors Corp Marvin Selden, Jr William Algood Selden Algood Carl F. Schach Commission Schach State Executive Council Executive Council Highway Commission Division James F. Hoag Alfred F. Faul

American writer Jim Bishop visits Berlin

Inside Berlin reporter Jim Bishop, author of The Day Lincoln Was Shot and The Day Christ Died, visits Berlin. His vivid dispatches stand out among many reports and Gazette editors decide readers must see them, starting today on page 6.

Jim Bishop Lincoln Christ Berlin Germany Russia Gazette Bishop

Gromyko Praises Kennedy After Speech at UN

Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko shook hands with President Kennedy at the United Nations reception. He said Kennedy was in good form and appeared in high spirits as they met after Kennedy's Monday address.

United Nations Kennedy Gromyko Associated Press United Nations General Assembly

Khrushchev Drops End Year Deadline With East Germany

Premier Khrushchev reportedly told Spaak that the Soviet Union prefers slow negotiations over a quick war and did not commit to signing a peace treaty with East Germany by year end. He kept East Berlin status off the agenda, insisting it remains the capital of East Germany.

Bonn Khrushchev East Germany Belgian Paul-Henri Spaak Spaak West Berlin Berlin Germany NATO East Berlin General Assembly USN Africa Hammarskjold U.N Kennedy

Commission Urges Fast Action on School Desegregation

The Civil Rights Commission urged the President and Congress to speed desegregation of public schools nationwide. It recommended that local boards with segregated schools file desegregation plans within six months and face possible loss of federal education funds if plans are not nondiscriminatory. Desegregation should proceed toward compliance with the 1954 Supreme Court ruling as soon as feasible.

Washington The Civil Rights Commission President Congress Commission Rankin Pri Supreme Court Joseph Clark D.pa Emanuel Celler Dn.y Robert Rankin Duke University

Developer buys Elivera Doud house for 25000 dollars

Fort Collins real estate investor May A. Tiley has purchased the Mamie Doud house in Denver for 25000 dollars. She plans to use it as a residence when in Denver on business. The home belonged to Elivera Doud, the mother of Mrs. Eisenhower.

Denver UPI Fort Collins, Colo Elivera Doud Eisen May A. Tiley

West German Press Warns of Change in U S Germany Policy

West German newspapers describe reports of a shift in U S policy toward Germany as alarming and warn against concessions to the Communists. Bild Zeitung asks if Germany is being sold down the river while Die Welt and Frankfurt papers warn that concessions could invite Soviet demands and threaten West Berlin.

Frankfurt U.S Germany Bild Zeitung Washington Berlin Lucius Clay Kennedy East Germany Die Welt Atlantic America West Berlin Frankfurter Allgemeine

Fear Fighting May Break Out In Katanga Area

In Leopoldville Gen. Victor Lundula urged the Congo central government to invade Katanga. Elisabethville fears of renewed fighting grow as Europeans flee and whites reach Ndola, Northern Rhodesia. Lumumbists push for invasion after political reconciliation with Adoula to lead the central government.

Katanga Leopoldville Victor Lundula Stanleyville Congo Elisabethville Ndola Rhodesia Patrice Lumumba Lumumbists Antoine Gizenga Adoula

Dodge Named Army Information Chief

Major Gen. Charles Dodge, who has led army reserve matters, was named army chief of information, effective October 1. The appointment was announced Monday in Washington.

Dodge Army Washington Charles Dodge Army Chief of Information

Four Die in Truck Car Pileup Near Cameron

A large truck and four cars collided on U.S. 6 near a bridge eight miles south of Cameron Missouri Sunday night. The crash left three dead and seven injured, authorities said.

Cameron Here U.S

Rights Rhetoric vs Duty Crackdown

A witty take cautions that many who loudly advocate for rights stumble on duties, suggesting balance between advocacy and responsibility. The quip targets public figures and activists, implying zeal without duty undermines moral credibility.

Kennedy Challenges Soviets to Peace Race at U.N.

President Kennedy delivers a forceful address at the United Nations urging a broad disarmament program to end the arms race and invite the Soviet Union to join a "peace race" toward general and complete disarmament while warning against a troika ruling the UN.

U.N

U N Receives Broad U S Disarmament Plan

The United States presented a sweeping new plan to the United Nations on Monday calling it one of the most bold far reaching and comprehensive disarmament proposals ever offered. The plan aims to curb arms and enhance global security through detailed measures and verification.

United Nations U.S U.N

Britain backs U S disarmament plan at UN

London reports the foreign office expressed full and enthusiastic support for the United States disarmament plan presented to the United Nations.

London Foreign Office Britain U.S U.N

U.S. Plans Disarmament Outline for General World Peace

The United States submitted a plan to the U N Secretariat for General Assembly and Disarmament Commission review. President Kennedy outlined the proposal titled Declaration on Disarmament The U S Program for General and Complete Disarmament in a Peaceful World. The outline envisions a three stage path to disarmament ending in scrapping arms and a UN peace force with a ban on non atomic power control transfers in stage one.

U.N Kennedy U.S U.N. Secretariat General Assembly Disarmament Commission Assembly

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