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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1971

Page

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Nixon Says Some Troops To Stay Indefinitely

President Nixon says some American troops and air forces will remain in Vietnam to pressure North Vietnam and aid Saigon until prisoners are released and the South can defend itself. He refused to outline a Paris peace date, stating the moment of truth is near and U.S. aims remain total withdrawal. He defended the Calley verdict review, praised FBI Director Hoover, and endorsed broader U.S. China trade while avoiding recognition.

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Walk with light quoted as poetry by university instructor

CHAPEL HILL NC AP An English instructor at University of North Cark introduced what he called the finest lines of poetry The short line Walk with light was recorded in notebooks as a reminder He then revealed the author as anonymous joking it is written on a sign at an intersection of Franklin street

Chapel Fill WN. C University of North Tina Englist Franklin Street

US table tennis team recalls historic China visit

The American table tennis team returned from a landmark trip to Communist China calling the experience the most memorable of their lives and praising the Chinese as friendly and well treated. They toured Beijing Shanghai Canton and Hong Kong, attended cultural events, and noted Mao’s prominence while stressing a hopeful view of future exchanges.

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Six Year Draft Fight Ends With Induction Rejection

INDIANAPOLIS AP Jom Geier aged 24 who challenged the draft for six years faced a preinduction physical in Chicago’s Seventh Circuit appeals process. Under a district court order he went to the army induction center in Indianapolis, was examined, and rejected for unspecified reasons.

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Ray Argues Tax Plan With Democrats in Des Moines

DES MOINES Gov Robert Ray met with Democratic lawmakers Friday to rally support for his tax proposals. The session featured a detailed outline from State Comptroller Marvin Selden and a brief debate with Democrat Reg Gluba who urged higher income tax and sales tax relief for low income families. Gluba proposed raising the sales tax and giving cities revenue from a core tax, plus food tax credits. Gluba and other Democrats favor higher corporate taxes, while Ray champions a Foundation plan to fund schools by raising the state income tax and capping property tax increases. He argues income tax would be fairer for low income residents and sustain school funding as incomes rise.

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Stokes Hints National Bid In Cleveland Race

Mayor Carl Stokes in Cleveland says he will not seek a third term this year and intends to pursue a national role. He denies national ambitions but hints at a possible vice presidency or broader work aiding minority groups and urban issues beyond Cleveland.

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War Crimes Probe Head Dies in Apparent Suicide

Washington AP report says Major Hensley, 36, leading an inquiry into war crimes allegations by Lt. Col. Herbert, shot himself at home in Clinton, Maryland. Army says death not connected to the probe and provides few specifics.

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Academy awards in Santa Monica draw European film nods

In Chuckle Hollywood a yearly awards ritual unfolds in Santa Monica to honor the best picture from Europe, amid fanfare and industry chatter about Coporlull HS ARORA SO anch.

Hollywood Santa Monica Europe

Time To End War and Peace May Be Harder in Detroit Speech

AP reports Senator Jackson of Washington told Wayne State University Law Alumni day that ending the Indochina war is needed to conserve American resources for broader needs at home and abroad. He warned peace could bring sterner domestic tests, criticizing government tactics and preventive detention bills as measures suppressing citizens without proven crimes.

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Thieu signals possible North Vietnam invasion

Saigon reports a South Vietnamese push through the A Shan Valley toward the Laotian border with President Thieu and U.S. General Abrams discussing the prospect of invading North Vietnam. Abrams warned the operation might not rule out incursions into Laos, while Thieu framed the Laos operation as a decisive move to deter North Vietnamese plans and protect Quang Tri and Thua Thien.

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