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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1973

Page

19

Cyprus in crisis as two leaders clash over enosis

Prosperity masks Cyprus turmoil as Greek Cypriots face looming civil strife led by President Makarios and Grivas. Grivas pursues enosis amid kidnappings and battlefield gains while Makarios, backed by labor groups, seeks independence and a peaceful path. Turkish concerns heighten risk of regional conflict despite talks.

Makarios George Grivas Greece Grivas Mosis Cyprus Turkey Enosis

Veterans group rejects women joining the VFW

At the 74th national convention in New Orleans delegates overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to admit women veterans to the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The bylaw would have allowed women to join on the same basis as men, but the motion failed to move forward and the committee report opposing the amendment was accepted by near unanimous vote.

New Orleans The Post U.S America

Near Panic Over Family Skeleton At Oxford Univ

An Oxford University student sparked a neighborhood scare by displaying a family skeleton used for anatomy study. Police were dispatched to the home of David Garvey after reports of skeletal hands and feet hanging on a clothesline. Garvey said he intended to donate it to a university but cleaned and kept it instead. The incident recalls a 29 year old note about McCarthy accusing a government gambling ring.

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Proving Legends Is Just Stone's Throw for Giant Missouri Mayor

A Missouri mayor named Bangert, famed as the world’s strongest mayor, plans to move Hawaii’s 7,000 pound Naha Stone at Hilo to prove a legend. Local officials warn moving the sacred stone could provoke public outrage and seek royal bloodline approval, while Bangert touts past feats with the Dinnie Stones and hints at using a replica if blocked.

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Big Oil Discount Stations Threaten Independents

Washington AP reports major oil companies expanding discount outlets, sparking antitrust probes over whether independents can survive. Exxon, Phillips, American, Shell, Atlas, and Mobil run or plan discount brands. majors claim they expand competition and distribution ease during shortages, while critics warn of driving independents out and reducing consumer choice.

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Nixon era aid and black unemployment debate grows

UPI reports Stanley Scull asserts aid to black businesses rose from 200 million in 1969 to 1.2 billion in the current year under the Nixon administration while critics argue the program’s size masks limited impact. The piece contrasts federal spending with real outcomes, noting Census data on wage gaps and the existence of two black employment groups, the advancing and the abandoned.

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