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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1973
Page
9
Dick West humorously critiques forms and questionnaires noting how spaces and prompts shame respondents. He describes forms that invite awards offices and spaces for opinions, ending with a sly jab at the prompt to attach supplementary material.
Iowa lawmakers criticize federal highway allocations. Rep. Richard Drake accuses Sen. Dick Clark and Reps. Edward Mezvinsky and John Culver of voting for urban mass transit dollars at Iowa’s expense. Donor state status cited as Iowa’s 13 year decline. Drake urges Culver Clark Mezvinsky and other Iowans to stand up for Iowa.
Thirty years ago Moscow cut relations with the Polish government in exile accusing it of colluding with Germany in a hostile campaign against the Soviet Union.
In Ottawa a supermarket price rise for superburger a 75 percent meat 25 percent soybean mix introduced as a cheaper hamburger substitute. The product sold for 59 cents a pound on April 17 but now costs 69 cents per pound. Owner manager Jean-Paul Jeanisse said the 59 cent price was only an introductory offer and warned of higher costs ahead.
A circuit judge in Alabama convicted Rev. Martin Luther King and ten others of contempt of court. Each was sentenced to 10 days in jail and fined $50. The ruling highlights tensions surrounding civil rights protests at the time.
Hamilton Fish Armstrong a leading authority on international affairs dies at 80 in New York. He helped found the quarterly in 1922 and led it for 44 years retiring last fall. The magazine grew from 3700 to 70000 circulation and featured lectures by Trotsky Khrushchev Tito Nehru and Kissinger among others.
Attorney General Richard Kleindienst says he will take no part in a federal grand jury probe into Robert Vesco's alleged looting of 224 million dollars from three mutual funds. He cited the same conflicts of interest that led him to withdraw from the Watergate inquiry.
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