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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1970
Page
8
Gazette photographer John McIvor notes a record December heat drawing golfers to Twin Pines golf course for a likely last round before Christmas. He observes players escaping looming cold weather and possible snow as they enjoy mild conditions.
Roberta Scott a 13 year old Wichita girl the 1970 NARC poster child will not have her picture taken with President Nixon. NARC cited the President's heavy schedule and offered alternate arrangements.
Doctors tests show Anacin tablets relieve tension headaches as well as the leading prescription product, without narcotics or side effects. The non prescription remedy is touted as powerful fast acting and economical, with nationwide prescription usage cited for comparison.
Williamsport redevelopment authority faced a $500 cost after HUD found an overallocation of $1 to a $1,127,222 grant. Executive director William Miller suggested returning the dollar to avoid new paperwork, but HUD required fresh contract documents.
At the winter meeting NATO foreign ministers urged that multilateral European security talks await Soviet access to Berlin and improved conditions there. They backed Lisbon as the next meeting site despite Portugal’s Guinea involvement controversy, and welcomed Nixon’s pledge to maintain European strength until Soviet forces scale back. They also praised U S Soviet talks on strategic missiles and West German treaties with the USSR and Poland.
In Chelsea Oklahoma AP report, public schools shut for a brief vacation due to head lice. Nurses found 20 cases in elementary grades and 800 students will receive shampoo treatment before returning Monday. The superintendent said two lost days would be made up at the end of the term next spring.
White House press secretary Ronald Ziegler says a New York Times report on intelligence in South Vietnam creates an incorrect impression. He notes Sir Robert Thompson visited Vietnam and briefed the President but declines to discuss details.
Butch travels from Canada to hitchhike to the Everetts for a surprise visit with Nanny and the Professor. The event airs at 7 PM Friday in color on KCRG TV Channel 9.
Judge Marion Holmes ordered novelist Jesse Hill Ford held over on a homicide charge after a preliminary hearing. Ford, author of The Liberation of Lord Byron Jones, reportedly fired a rifle that killed Pvt. George Doakes, a young Negro soldier, in a car incident. The bail was set at $20,000.
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