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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1972

Page

3

Price Lag Absorbed By Farmer

Washington AP report notes March food prices fell 0.4 percent but farmers absorbed most of the decline while middlemen retained cost shares. The market basket cost $1,292 yearly. farm value $502, middleman $710. Beef prices partly lowered, with farmers receiving about 714 cents per 4 pounds of beef. packers earned 71. cents per pound.

Washington Agriculture Department Iics Big New the Bureau of Labor

Wallace Second in Pennsylvania Humphrey McGovern Trample Muskie

In Saigon an Khe pass reopened after a 16 day battle that killed more than 70 North Vietnamese and eased a threat to split South Vietnam. South Korean and American air support aided the defense as U S and ROK troops fought near An Loc and across Cambodia while 75 B 52s bombed targets.

Saigon An Khe Central Highlands South Vietetnam Konturm Qui Nhen ROK Pass Iato Hatte ROK Tiger Division

Nixon to address troops and Viet Nam situation

President Nixon will speak to the nation by radio and TV on Wednesday night to discuss the Viet Nam war and announce his deal. The White House and U S Command reported troop levels and the ongoing offensives in South Viet Nam as the 1972 primary season intensifies across Pennsylvania and Massachusetts with Humphrey and McGovern leading the delegate race.

Washington Nixon South Vietnam U.S Penn- Sons Hubert H

Bloodier, costlier push by North Vietnam in Binh Dinh

AP dispatch reports heavy fighting in Binh Dinh province as North Vietnamese forces advance toward Bong Son and Tan Quan. South Vietnamese units rely on dwindling base camps while awaiting a major Communist move. An American adviser warns locals of mounting danger as the lifeline highway and bridges are threatened.

Massachusetts G.O.P Nixon Novince Kontumarea Paul N. McCloskey, Jr California Binh Dinh John Mr. Ashbrook Tohio McGloskey Republic Kontum Pleiku Bong Son Vietnam Tan Quan Salem Moai An Maj George H Watkins Bellaire Texas

Notable figure plans vast conservation project

A former Camp Wauheek nature director envisions possibly history’s largest conservation project. The piece notes an Australian vice president of Junior Chamber International commenting on involvement, with reference to further details on page 148 or aA.

Camp Wauheek Junior Chamber International Australia

Anti Freeway Forces Cry Foul At Cedar Rapids Marion Plan

Town highway commission faced rough reception as consultant firm Howard Needles Tammen Bergendahl presented an interim Cedar Rapids Marion freeway report. Critics from S.F.O.P. pressed for mass transit, questioned traffic data, and urged a public referendum. A formal hearing is set for May 11 at the city hall armory.

Town Highway Commission Cedar Rapids-Marion City Hall Armory Highway Commission Ard Needles Tammen Bergendalf Kansas City Commission Marion City Hall City Hall

Nixon decision on address after Kissinger Moscow trip

The President decided on the address after meeting with national security adviser Henry Kissinger following Kissinger's return from a secret Moscow trip. Nixon consulted with South Vietnam President Thieu for U.S. advisers and received their concurrence, Ziegler said.

Henry Kissinger Kissinger Moscow Nixon South Vietnam Thiewland Fop U.S Ziegler

Stassen Holds Line on 1976 Bid in Pennsylvania

Harold E. Stassen, 65, a veteran candidate, said he would not rule out another White House run as he stayed on the sidelines during Pennsylvania primary night. He recalled past campaigns from 1948 to 1960 and said he may consider a future bid if a calmer political climate prevails.

Philadelphia IUPI Harold E. Stassen Pennsylvania White House Sens Hubert H. Dumphrey Edmond Wunskie Rim Stassen Nixon

Wealthy suitor marries heiress for her fortune

A reader reports a wealthy man poured jewelry furs and sports cars into a relationship ultimately marrying for the money. The quirky tale ends with a cautionary note about motives and wealth in romance.

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