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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1972

Page

11

ABC to telecast 1980 Olympics in Munich live coverage

New York UPI reports ABC plans 61 hours of live and replay coverage from August 26 to September 10. Big Toomey and Rafer Johnson, amid commentary, preview the events in Delphi Greece. Ampex notes satellite relay to six continents in under half a second with multilingual commentary.

New York UPI ABC Ec Yi Delphi Greece Big Toomey ABC Sports Rafer Johnson Don Icin Segal Camae Ampex Corp Munich Continents

Hot Dry Spell Boosts Iowa Crops Development

Des Moines reports a week of hot dry weather has accelerated corn and soybean growth. statewide crop condition ranges from good to excellent with 73 percent of corn excellent and 60 percent in dough stage. Soybeans show 50 percent excellent and 48 percent good with 80 percent setting pods.

Des Moines Iowa Weekly Weather Report

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Proxmire Fears Nixon Plans a National Sales Tax

Senator William Proxmire accuses President Nixon of backing a hidden plan to push a value added tax if reelected. He says the VAT would tax products at each production stage, increasing final retail costs, with the idea moving to Congress once elections favor the administration.

Washington UPT Wiliam Proxmire D-Wis Nixon Efile O Proxmire Babloons Congress

Nixon convention film mixup at GOP gathering

At the Miami Beach convention a film mixup occurred as delegates watched Richard Nixon Portrait of a President while networks aired The Nixon Years Change Without Chaos instead. Governor Ronald Reagan announced the error from the podium and framed the plan to show The Nixon Years and Nixon Portrait as originally scheduled.

Miami Beach Nixon Richard “Nixon Ronald Reagan California NBC CBS Reagan Richard Nixon

Amana Worker Injured By Falling Beam

Wesley Blankinchip, 21, of Amana, was admitted to Mercy Hospital in fair condition after a beam fell at the Amana Refrigeration plant. He sustained back and chest injuries in the accident.

Wesley. Blankinchip Middle Amana Interwive Mercy

Fire destroys Centerville restaurant. $80,000 loss reported

CENTERVILLE AP Fire at the J D Burger Corral restaurant caused about $80,000 in damage. Firefighters extinguished the blaze earlier, and authorities say an explosion may have preceded the fire.

Centerville J.D. Burger Corral

Former Resident Dies in Corvallis After Iowa City Life

Nina G. Thom as aged 55, formerly of Iowa City, Corvallis resident since 1958, died in Corvallis Saturday. A Cornell College Mt Vernon graduate with BA 1938, she lived with husband Dale in Town City for a year in 1954. Services in McHenry Chapel Corvallis at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday.

Iowa City Nina G. Thomas Corvallis Ore Corvalli Cornell College Mt. Vernon Thomas Dale McHenry Corvalls

Keynoters Hail Record and Urge McGovern Defection

At the Republican convention in Miami Beach, Sen. Edward Brooke and Anne Armstrong lauded Nixon’s record, urging Democrats to abandon McGovern. Indianapolis Mayor Richard Lugar criticized tax plans and warned against inflation, touting party unity and strong alliances.

Miami Beach Nixon Edward W. Brooke Anne Armstrong Indianapolis Richard Lugar George McGovern Senate Vietnam Massachusetts Laigar McGovern

Blairstown Woman Antoinetta Kloubec dies at 76

Antoinetta Kloubec of Blairstown died Monday morning after a Tong? witness born July 4 1905 near North Liberty. She farmed with her family and is survived by sister Agnes and brothers Fred Albuquerque and Anton Blairs town. Services will be in Brush chapel Cedar Rapids at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Burial Ridgewood cemetery near North Liberty. Friends may call after noon Tuesday.

Blairstown Antoinette Kloubec Wiiness North Liberty Agnes Fred Albuquerque Anton Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids Ridgewood Cemetery

G.O.P Youths Clash with Protesters at Nixon Visit

Miami Beach reports show 3000 young GOP volunteers paid their way to cheer Nixon and manage operations with walkie talkies. They contrasted with student protesters voicing antiwar demands. In Flamingo Park GOP youths wore buttons for Agnew while bands entertained and organizers kept control. Fire in Newton ends in supper club blaze, losses noted.

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