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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1969

Page

10

Tanks and Troops Quit Prague After Riot Deaths

AP reports tanks and thousands of troops withdrew from Prague after a day of protests on the Soviet invasion anniversary. Five people were killed in Prague Brno and Bratislava clashes as crowds faced riot police. Streetcars emptied and stores deserted amid calls for a day of shame.

Prague Gustav Husak Vitava Prague Radio Wenceslas Square Bratislava Brno Cetchoslovakia

Teddy Won’t Be Elected in Seventies Demonstration

Demonstrators chanted against Husak calling him a traitor and sang the national anthem. They shouted Long live Dubcek in tribute to the reformer, declaring the invasion unjust and expressing doubt about the government’s justification. A woman described the occasion as important for the people.

Husak

Sorensen says Kennedy will not be elected president in 1972

Theodore Sorensen, former JFK aide, tells TV interviewer Edward Kennedy cannot win the presidency in 1972 and should not run. He calls Kennedy's actions the night of Mary Jo Kopechne's death indefensible and says he could not suspend his moral judgment while helping with the public speech. He notes Ted is young and may be eligible in years to come.

New York Theodore Sorensen John F. Kennedy Edward Kennedy Sorensen Mary Jo Kopechne Kennedy Ted

Statement on Facts Reiterates No Misstatements Found

The speaker asserts that there are no misstatements of fact and that, to the best of their knowledge, no such misstatements exist. The remark emphasizes accuracy and honesty in presenting information.

Cedar Rapids Board Approves Land Purchase Offer

The Cedar Rapids urban renewal board approved Transamerica Investment Group’s bid to buy a 42 000 square foot parcel on First Street SE across from the Parkade for 353 050 dollars. No other bids exist. The sale moves to HUD for review before city council action.

Cedar Rapids

Lost Item Quick Find Promises Speedy Help

A local service advertises rapid lost item retrieval with dedicated search teams and contact options. Customers can report items and get real time updates on search progress and estimated recovery times.

Blind music teacher becomes New Yorks first sightless instructor

Alexander Chavich of Youngstown Ohio is named the Bronx junior highs first blind teacher joining the New York City effort to place qualified blind instructors. He will teach with Braille textbooks and chart layouts using movable cloth pieces.

New York Alexander Chavich Chavich Bronx Youngstown Ohio New York City New York Assny For New York Assn

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