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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1972

Page

3

Fischer Narrowly Trails Spassky After Draw in Game Five

REYKJAVIK Iceland AP Bobby Fischer moved within two points of the world chess title as game five against Boris Spassky ended in a draw after 56 minutes of resumed play. The draw gives Fischer 10 of the 12 1/2 points needed to become champion with Spassky maintaining a tense position into the late endgame. The rivals traded threats and quieted aggression as each side kept minor pieces, while Fischer pressed to convert a one pawn edge into the decisive break.Continued: Page 3 Cal 2.5

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Peron Return Home Deadline Passes in Spain

Former Argentine dictator Juan Peron crossed into France to visit a resort town on Friday as the deadline to register as a resident in Argentina to qualify for the 1973 presidential elections passed. Peronist leaders said he would ignore the deadline and return later.

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Nixon Sees Four More Years As Key To Breakthrough For Peace

Nixon, campaigning after securing renomination, predicts a victory “twice as big” as 1968 and argues four more White House years will advance a breakthrough for peace in dealings with China and the Soviet Union. He presses defense and busing issues in Chicago and Michigan, urging strength and negotiation.

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McGovern denounces Nixon scare tactics at labor rally

Senator George McGovern told about 150 union leaders in a Capital City motel that President Nixon uses scare tactics and word twisting to dodge real issues like unemployment welfare and tax reform. He criticized Nixon’s economic policy as a palace for the privileged and urged a shift toward Roosevelt Truman Kennedy and Johnson.

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Georgia lawmaker urges unity to oppose Nixon bond drive

New York AP report says a Georgia legislator urged Black voters not to sit out the election. He called for Black turnout to back the effort against Richard Nixon. The speaker predicted stronger Black support could influence the bond drive.

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Grenade Blast Wounds 26 in Gaza Square

A grenade exploded in Palestine Square in Gaza injuring 26 people including men women and children in the occupied territory. The attack heightened tensions as authorities investigated the blast and sought suspects.

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Dairymen Gift Milk Prop Boost Link to 1971 Price Rise

Washington AP reports letters in a lawsuit allege dairy interests influenced a March 25 1971 decision to raise federal milk price supports from 4.66 to 4.93 per hundredweight, reversing a prior plan not to raise. The Post says officials of a major dairymen group felt contributions helped the outcome. A Justice Department review is underway.

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Nixon funds traced to Barker in Dem HQ break-in case

The Washington affair centers on Dwayne Andreas of Cedar Rapids and his $25,000 contribution traced to Bernard Barker via Maurion Stans and Kenneth Dahlberg. Nixon campaign figures linked to the money include Clark MacGregor and Gordon Liddy, with further donations and Dairy industry ties stirred by political action groups amid campaign finance scrutiny.

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New Breed of Storm Neutercane Prompts Miami Warning

AP report describes a neutercane named Bravo located over the North Atlantic with 60 mph winds and moving east at 18 mph. Forecasters say rapid development is unlikely but it could evolve into a hurricane or tropical storm. The piece notes satellite advances and explains neutercanes differ from hurricanes and their naming quirks.

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South Viet Nam recaptures Que Son district HQ

Saigon reports South Vietnamese troops recaptured the Que Son district headquarters from North Vietnamese forces as U S border ranger units pushed westward. American losses include four planes and six airmen missing, with three bombers lost last weekend and six missing overall. U S command claims 82 planes and 1 missing airmen since resumed bombing, while North Vietnam says it captured over 20 flyers. Air strikes damaged warehouses, ammo stores, bridges, and water craft as weather allowed.

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