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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1971

Page

8

Why Stay Why Stay Aiken Asks Radicals Why Stay

Washington (UPI) observers recounted a chaotic Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing where antiwar radicals testified amid sharp exchanges. Senator George Aiken urged dialogue while warning the government could respond with force if needed, as protesters accused leaders of prolonging the war.

Washington UPI Tadicals J. William Fulbright D- Dove New Snneh Veer George Aiken Senate Foreign Relationso Committee Vermonter Nixon Jacob Javits RN. Y Senate Hugh Sealt

Swedish Line Ships Ready To Carry POWs If Needed

Swedish American Line SAL would make ships available to transport American prisoners held in Vietnam if released. Leif Jansson said SAL has government contracts and will act, once U.S. and North Vietnamese negotiations finish. Defense Secretary Laird said neutral ships would aid immediate prisoner release or neutrally housed internment, but Hanoi has given no sign of agreement.

Stockholm Swedish American Line SAL Vietnam Svenska Dagbladset Sve Leif Jansson U.S Defense Laird Washington Pentagon Jerry Friedheim

Park Foe Refuses To Concede Korean Vote

Final returns show President Chung lee Park winning 762,438 votes with a 46,928 lead over rival Kim Dae-jung. Kim disputed the result calling it illegal and dishonest as Park secured a third term with 342,828 votes to 8,205,000 for Kim. Of 12,417,817 ballots, three minor candidates garnered 184,490 and 404,599 were invalid.

Park Seoul Chung Lee Park South Korea Kim Dae-jung

Waiter Cries Uncle After Six Mile Charity Crawl

NORWICH England UPI A charity crawl ended early for Patrick Hornby 43 after he covered six miles of the planned twenty two miles due to scraped knees It was his second setback in a month A prior wing attempt across the River Wensum ended with little more than a swim tucked in his career as a charity fundraiser.

Craw Norweich England UPI Patrick Hornby Wensum Patrick

Netherlands unable to form government after election

In Amsterdam and across the Netherlands, general elections failed to produce a majority, leaving Premier Peil de Jong's four party coalition defeated and the opposition Progressives unable to secure a working majority. A caretaker government will run daily affairs until a stable cabinet forms.

Amsterdam Netherlands Holland Peil de Jong Progressives

Kent State Admissions Down After Slayings

Kent State University in Kent Ohio reports a 40 percent drop in applications and admissions for next fall. Public relations director Joe Durbin says 2,957 students admitted as of April 27, down from 5,336 a year earlier. President Robert White calls it an admissions crisis and warns of a downward spiral. Memorial events are planned May 1 to 4 on campus.

Kent, Ohio UPI Kent State University Joe Durbin Schol Kent State Robert White Kent White

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