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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1973

Page

4

Runaway truck causes crash in Toledo near Von's By-Lo

An unoccupied semi trailer rolled from a parking area at El Rancho motel on highway 30 in Toledo Wednesday night. It crossed Von's By-Lo supermarket lot, struck a pickup into Von's station, caused more than 700 dollars in damage to two plate glass windows, and narrowly missed a car carrying Diane and Denise.

el Rancho Highway Toledo Von's By-Lo Von Standad Diane Denise

Rescue push as two Britons trapped in submarine Pisces II

Cork Ireland braces for a high stakes rescue after Pisces II sinks 1,375 feet beneath the Atlantic. The two Britons aboard report morale is fantastic as Canadian Pisces V and Pisces III subs join the effort, with air force planes delivering gear and an unmanned submersible to pinpoint the location. Weather worsens, vessels coordinate to hoist Pisces II to the surface using a lines and hawser system as rescue teams deploy the world’s most sophisticated equipment to save the crew.

Cork Ireland Atlantic O.K Vickers Voyager Cork Harbor Air Force San Diego Halifax Starr Tebert Flarr

Nixon Defies Court Order to Release Watergate Tapes

President Nixon vows to resist a historic court order demanding delivery of Watergate tapes for a judge’s private inspection. The White House says his lawyers may seek appellate review as Cox hopes the tapes resolve contradictions in testimony from Dean Hawkins Ehrlichman and others tied to the Watergate cover up.

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TV Fire Sparks Consumer Probe

Newark AP reports a television fire that killed seven triggered a federal probe with potential national impact on TV set makers. Investigators from the Consumer Product Safety Commission and Essex County prosecutors will examine safety standards, with focus on the Stock home fire and broader TV safety practices nationwide.

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Multiple Rule Seen in New Chinese Unit

TOKYO AP reports the official Chinese agency Hsincus announces changes in the new Politburo of Communist China. The 10th Central Committee Political Bureau has 41 members led by Chairman Mao Tse-lung. Names are listed by strokes in Chinese calligraphy, signaling a move toward collective leadership and new organizational order.

Tokyo Hsincus Mairsday China Mao S'Se- Wu Myo Tse-lung Mao Wang Aung-wen Shanghai Shanghai Municipal Revolutionary Committee

17 Face Drug Charges and More Arrests Expected

Linn County police report seventeen arrests on warrants based on drug sales to an undercover agent over six months. About $670 in drugs were seized, with several more suspects sought as warrants issue. Named arrestees include A C Ambrose, Kim R Seeley, Steven L Reed, Daniel Novak, Earl T Graves, Irving Longerbeam, Jessie Milledge, Owen Berry, and Tom Tramel.

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Nixon Case Emphasizes Court Over President Privilege

Nixon argued executive privilege protects confidential records and tapes. The dispute centers on whether the court has authority to determine if material in a criminal probe is privileged. A former White House aide revealed the tapes’ existence last month to the senate committee.

Nixon Faa White House Senate Committee

Linn County Residential Values Jump 25 Percent

Revenue Director Don Briggs orders residential property outside Linn County cities valued 26 percent higher than assessed. The action takes effect unless an appeal is filed by September 11. County Assessor Forrest Holreek says he will travel to Des Moines to challenge the figures used by the state and notes the move may reflect a trend to relocate from cities regardless of cost.

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Government extends gasoline price freeze fueling relief

Washington AP reports the government extended the gasoline price freeze for another week to allow 165,000 brand name dealers to post new ceilings. The stay delays the August 2 deadline amid court challenges. Chief Justice Burger and the temporary appeals court weighed the stay while the Cost of Living Council outlined ceiling plans and timelines for posting prices and fuel ratings by September 7.

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