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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1970

Page

3

Borman Seen as Leader in NASA Administration Drive

Frank Borman, Apollo 11 commander, emerging as front-runner to head NASA after Paine's resignation. Other contenders include George Low and Wernher von Braun while Paine urges swift choice as 1972 budget details loom. Borman’s mix of technical skill and public presence noted. career at Eastern Airlines follows recent NASA role.

Washington Frank Borman Space Agency Borman Air Force National Aeronautics and Space Administration Eastern Airlines Nixon Thomas Paine George Low NASA Wernher von Braun Agency Homer Newell Samuel Phillips Apollo Air Force Space and Missiles System Organization Hilliard Paige General Electric Space Division Robert Seamans Pacific America Harvard Eastern Paine Low Aeronautical Congress von Braun

Viet General Denies Slap at Thai Soldiers

Lt. Gen. Do Cao Tri denied insulting Thai troops in a New York Times interview and apologized to the Thai ambassador. He said the Thai and Cambodian governments must decide on commitment to Cambodia, while Sterba stood by his reporting of Thai troops not aiding defense.

NASA Frank Paine Saigon South Vietnam Do Cao Tri New York Times James Sterba Sterba Tri Cambodia U.S Vietnam Bangkok

Realistic film script caused real police to break up protest

In Antwerp a movie crew’s demon stration scene triggered real police action when officers, unaware of the shoot, dispersed the protest. They halted the filming and nearly detained moviemaker Robbe de Hert before learning of the production script.

Antwerp UPI Robbe de Hert

Democratic Leaders In North Dakota Indicted In Bank Conspiracy

A federal grand jury indicted six North Dakota Democratic leaders and the First Western State Bank of Minot for conspiring to make political contributions from bank funds. The charges cover 1964 to 1969 and allege aims to grow deposits and influence at national, state, and local levels through political spending and activity.

Washington UPI North Dakota Senate Herbert [Meschke Mark Purdy Democratic National ‘Committee First Western State Bank of Minot Mitchell U.S. District Court Fargo N.D Meschke Purdy Hayden Thompson Towner Richard Backes Glen Burn Gary Williamson Larry Erickson Leave of Gary McDaniel Bank Citizens For Humphrey Democratic Non- Partisan League

Assembly Okays Free Fishing Licenses for Men

The California state assembly approved a bill granting free fishing licenses to men age 62 or older with limited incomes. The current law set minimum ages at 65 for men and 62 for women, prompting Assemblyman Vincent Thomas to say men deserve equal rights with women.

Sacramento Calif

KCRG RADIO Announces $1600 Stock Market Sweepstakes

The station invites entries for a $1600 stock market sweepstakes with an entry deadline of August 8. Entry blanks are available at participating sponsors and sponsors are listed by KCRG RADIO 1600 throughout the day.

Kcrg Radio

Nixon Criticism Sparks House Democratic Pushback

Washington AP report shows House leaders challenging President Nixon after his criticism of Congress. Speaker McCormack says Congress is not a whipping boy and vows opposition to Nixon’s tax or spending veto threats. Boggs OKla Albert urge vetoes and question Republican support for appropriations.

Washington House Nixon Congress McCormack Mass Boggs Albert Okla

Thieu Sees GIs in Vietnam Through 1973

President Thieu told Western reporters in Saigon he expects 50 000 American troops to stay in South Vietnam as a residual force to protect supply bases and likened it to a Korea style presence. He spoke amid uncertainty over mid 1971 withdrawals and outlined arming 500 000 self defense volunteers with larger weapons.

Saigon UPI Thieu South Vietnam South Korea Nixon People’s Self Defense Forces

Stanley Hyman Dies After Restaurant Illness

Stanley Edgar Hyman 51 a literary critic and author best known as Shirley Jackson's husband died on the way to a hospital after being stricken at a Bennington restaurant on a Wednesday night AP report notes.

Bennington Stanley Edgar Hyman Shirley Jackson

Useful items sell quickly with a low cost want ad

A local classified note advertises quick selling of useful items at low cost with a contact number 369 1234 for interested buyers to call.

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