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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1966

Page

2

Negro Patrols curb riots in Hunters Point protest

In San Francisco volunteers wearing police armbands patrolled Hunters Point to avert renewed violence amid riots. Mayor John Shelley sought to curb unemployment driven tensions and urged residents to stay off streets 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. He pledged talks with labor and business leaders to boost minority opportunities. National guardsmen limited, with 1000 troops in city and none in residential areas unless needed. Minor clashes occurred in Sunnyvale housing project near Cow Palace.

San Francisco Hunters Point John Shelley Shelley San San Francisco Bay Area Peace Patrol Thomas Cahill National Haight-Ashbury National Guard Paul Teith Sunnyvale Cow Palace

Howe Denies Desegregation Complaints Inflation

Education Commissioner Harold Howe testified before the House Rules Committee that complaints by Southern school officials about federal desegregation guidelines are vastly exaggerated. He denied any government plan to require bused students to achieve racial balance.

Washington Harold Howe House Rules Committee House Smith D-Va Howe U.S

Tempe Youth Arrested in ASU Coed Slaying

An 18-year-old Tempe man, David Mumbaugh, was arrested on suspicion of homicide in the September 21 stabbing death of Laura Bernstein, 20, an ASU art major from Fair Lawn New Jersey. Bernstein was found stabbed near a downtown Tempe hotel after bicycling there.

Tempe Ariz Arizona State University Miss Bernstein ASU Bradley University Peoria Ill Farley Mumbaugh Arizona Howard Trilling Chicago Glendale Jhan Livingston Casa Loma Miss. Bernstein Valerie Percy

Forecast Frosty Weekend in Northeast Iowa area

The Associated Press reports a Canadian air mass brings freezing temperatures to northern Iowa Friday night with 30s in the north and 40s south. A chilly weekend is forecast with most communities not above the 50s Saturday. The five day outlook calls for 10 to 15 degrees below normal and under a quarter inch of rain. Cedar Rapids noon reads 55 after a 46 overnight low and 61 high the previous day.

Iowa Weather Bureau Cedar Rapids

Stocks Rally After Drop

The Dow Jones industrial average rose to 773.38 at 2 p.m. Friday, recovering from a midday drop to near the 1966 closing low as trade showed gains.

New York

Pygmy Hippo Breaks Loose At Kennedy Airport

A pygmy hippo escaped a crate at Kennedy Airport and charged into a cargo area crowd of about 25 workers before retreating into a narrow passage between buildings. Bronx Zoo staff were summoned for handling, weighing about 572 pounds and measuring two and a half feet high by five feet long. the animal was en route from Liberia to Ferndale, Michigan.

New York Kennedy Airport Bronx Zoo Liberia Ferndale Mich

Tama Pack Sued For $2,400,000

Iowa man Y A Schultz of Cedar Rapids files a $2.4 million damage suit against Tama Packing Co Iowa Chemical Corp Schultz Shoe Co and 14 others in Tama county alleging misrepresentation and fraud in three stock exchange agreements He seeks $1.2 million for loss of Schultz Co value and $1.2 million in punitive damages.

TAMA A. Y. Schultz Cedar Rapids Tama Packing Co Iowa Chemical Corp Schultz Shoe Co Schultz Schultz Company

Eisenhower Urges Fast Action To Win Vietnam War

Former President Eisenhower told reporters he would take any action necessary to win the Vietnam War, while avoiding a direct nuclear weapons endorsement. He warned the conflict could grow and stressed winning quickly over other national aims, noting war forces could shape political power for the ruling party.

Ike Chicago Eisenhower Vietnam

B 52s Strike North Vietnam In Dual Raids Near Dong Ha

In two air strikes near Dong Ha, B 52 bombers pounded infiltration routes and supply sites 20 miles southwest and 18 miles northwest of the city. Marines reported capturing a valley command post below the DMZ with 51 Vietnamese casualties as U S troop levels rose with 2 500 additional personnel.

Saigon U.S. Macrines Demilitarized Zone Dong Ha North Vietnam

Eric Fleming Drowns While Filming Jungle Scene

TV actor Eric Fleming age 41 drowned in a remote river in Peru while filming a jungle picture. The U S embassy reported Fleming, star of Rawhide, was in a canoe when it capsized and he disappeared.

Lima Peru Eric Fleming U.S Fleming

Death Toll from Inez Reaches 88

Hurricane Inez slammed Cuba with 138 mph winds and likely caused more deaths beyond confirmed toll. Reports indicate 55 dead in the Dominican Republic and Haiti, 33 in Guadeloupe, with many crops destroyed as the storm moved from Hispaniola to Cuba. Fidel Castro's regime faced ongoing recovery efforts as Cuba, Haiti, and surrounding regions endured the disaster.

Miami Inez Cuba Haiti Barahona Dominican Republic Guadeloupe Guantanamo City U. S. Weather Bureau Fidel Castro Dunn Oriente Castro Iuez Flora Long Island Bahamas

Inez Threats Hurtle Toward Caribbean. Florida Hopes Remain

A large hurricane named Inez threatens the Caribbean and Caribbean islands as forecasters warn of floods and high winds. Cuba Haiti and Guadeloupe report deaths and extensive damage while Florida braces amid uncertain impact prospects.

Soviet Expel U.S. Graduate Over CIA Charges in Moscow

Nicholas Riegg, 26, a Concord California native and University of Pennsylvania graduate, was expelled from Russia on accusations of working for the CIA and hostile activity. Donald Lesh, a U.S. embassy secretary, previously expelled, was named as Riegg’s contact. the embassy denied the charges. Riegg said he was entrapped in Kharkov and denied wrongdoing, while Trud reported he signed a statement admitting the charges.

Moscow Russia CIA U. S Trud Nicholas Riegg Concord Calif Uated University of Pennsylvania College of Arts and Sciences Donald Lesh Riegg Lesh Bucharest Romania Kharkov Ukraine Europe

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