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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1969
Page
25
Firefighters cleared debris after an early morning blast leveled Hand K Plonth ing at 29 Sixteenth Avenue SW. One owner, Mraneishirveh, 1625 Fifth Avenue SE, is shown among the ruins as crews search for vital company records.
Firemen continue salvage efforts amid debris from a collapse at H and K Plumbing. A 100 foot side wall and a 2 foot rear were blown out, the building and contents deemed a total loss.
Civilian attorney George Gregory representing Green Beret Thumayi Michèlelon said in Saigon the case against eight special forces soldiers was more political than criminal. He called for a full investigation into the death of an unidentified Vietnamese villager linked to high command in South Vietnam.
Union President Simmy Hoffa, escorted by a federal agent, is shown at the Hamilton County Jail in Chattanooga Tennessee awaiting a federal court hearing scheduled for August 19. Hoffa has been a federal inmate at Lewisburg Pennsylvania for 40 months after a 1964 jury hampering conviction.
A Long Island summer rental leads to a comical miscommunication about an oil burner repair. Mr. Mellon calls to inform access, but the call is greeted with a noisy, distracted family scene. The conversation captures a chaotic domestic backdrop as an absent landlord tries to coordinate work.
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