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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1972

Page

7

Adoption Heartbreak In Army Drug Error

Sgt. Donald L. Fryer described a bureaucratic nightmare after a urine test misclassified him as a drug addict in Vietnam. The error led welfare agents and the immigration service to block his Vietnamese adoption, delaying passage for the boy named David Matthew and leaving Fryer awaiting a Christmas reunion.

Washington UPI Army Immigration and Naturalization Service Red Cross Senate Donald L. Fryer Alhambra Calif Senate Armed Services Long Binh South Vietnam Fryer Vietnam Fort Lewis Wash Welfare Agency Immigration Service David Matthew

Scout Pack Awards Across Three Schools

Cub Scout Pack 70 at Nixon school honors Scott Heald Ron Garrett Curt Cleveland Rodney Karr Kevin Laska John Elmore Chris Comes Jay Cooper Tom Tjarks Dan Terrill Rick Kruisie Chris Luke Terry ihuddes Steve Kruisie Cliff Halsh Kevin Smith Brad Knight Kerry Elmore. Pack 36 at St Patrick's school recognizes Mike Bruning Scott Wertz Todd Neis Lloyd Reis Brian Sanket Scott Hamilton Mike Cardis Dan Malloy Randy Rohemna Mark Armstrong Shawn Oakley. Pack 86 at Coolidge school awards list includes John Walter Jon Harris Tim Canney Jon Kartens Gary England Brett Shaw Dan Judy Jay Young Dave Burris Mike Lien Wayde Henderson Jeff Gardemann Mike Schmatt Brian Swarzyk Todd Hawley Mike Butterfield Royce Carlson Jerry Anderson Scott Beach Tom Cosgrove Kevin Schissel Dave Birch Greg Larson Scott Koepke Mike Nelson Roger Matteson Roger Dabler John Forest Jimmy Keller Danny Kleinme er Randy Nielson Ron Turnis Scott Roby Steve Sommer Mike Terry Scott Young Curt Visek Martin Beal David Degroote Kirk Jones Chuck James Robin Shaw Ron Wilkens Brian Law rence Joe Schreder Steve Tanner Eric Lofdahl Tim DeLay Brian Carter Mike Swienatski Dan Clemens Jon Jones Leon Dirks Emmett Havens Mike Mosch Perry Rea Mike Jones Troy Schuetzle Jeff Thies Jeff Wilson Tim Mussman Robert Fisher Chris Pingston Chris Sliger Mark Rinderman.

Nixon School Scott Heald Ron Garrett Curt Cleveland Rodney Karr Kevin Laska John Elmore Chris Comes Jay Cooper Tom Tjarks Dan Terrill Rick Kruisie Chris Luke Terry Ihuddes Steve Kruisie Cliff Halsh Kevin Smith Brad Knight Kerry Elmore St. Patrick’s School Mike Bruning Scott Wertz Todd Neis Lloyd Reis Brian Sanket Scott Hamilton Mike Cardis Dan Malloy Randy Rohemna Mark Armstrong Shawn Oakley Coolidge School John Walter Jon Harris Tim Canney Jon Kartens Gary England Brett Shaw Dan Judy Jay Young Dave Burris Mike Lien Wayde Henderson Jeff Gardemann Mike Schmatt Brian Sw

East Berlin Resumes Travel Ban After Easter Visits

East Germany closed the Berlin wall to West Berliners ending an Easter period of visits. Border guards tightened controls on West Berlin traffic and travelers faced new forms. Bonn faces May 4 vote on treaties with the Soviet Union and Poland.

Berlin West Berlin Klaus Schuetz

Lost and found ad help line prompt

A simple notice encourages using a lost and found want ad and provides a contact phone number 398 8234 for fast item recovery. The message emphasizes quick results through the classified service.

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Alaska Ratifies Equal Rights Amendment For Women

The Alaska legislature approved the proposed constitutional amendment guaranteeing equal rights for women making Alaska the 11th state to ratify. The action occurred Wednesday in Juneau as part of the state’s legislative session.

Juneau Alaska

India and Soviet Union urge direct talks with Pakistan

In Moscow India and the Soviet Union issued a joint statement calling for direct talks among India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan to settle the subcontinent crisis. Swaran Singh summarized that negotiations must proceed without third party mediation and that a summit may be preceded by emissaries’ talks depending on Pakistan’s response.

NEW India Soviet Union Bangladesh Pakistan Subcontinent Moscow Swaran Singh New Delhi Singh Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Indira Gandhi Mrs. Gandhi Bhutto Kremlin Rawalpindi Pakistan Times

Eight Die in Dallas Chemical Plant Blast

Eight workers were killed when a volatile chemical explosion at Penwall Industries destroyed a one story plant in Dallas. A series of three blasts hurled steel girders and bricks as 27 employees were in the building. Hospital reports included compound and skull fractures and burns.

Dallas Penwall Industries Larry Jones Dallas Fire Department

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