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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1971

Page

2

GM Action on Engine Mounts Recall Largest Automotive Move

DETROIT AP General Motors Moulurg Safuday fore stal and possible government action will begin recalling nearly 6.7 million cars and trucks the largest recall in automotive history due to engine mount concerns. GM says it will absorb costs to prevent engine movement and mounting failure. The company disputes that the issue is a safety defect, while government officials have investigated mounts on Chevro-lets from 1965 to 1980 and alerted 1985-89 owners to potential hazards. The recall follows government consumer alerts and public confusion over the issue.

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Butz Acts To Bolster Price Sag in Corn Market

UPI reports Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz announced that the government will begin purchasing corn in the open market to bolster sagging grain prices after a record harvest. First bids will be received soon with hopes to firm up farm prices and create reserve stocks for domestic needs during shortages. The move follows Butz's swift swearing in and a contentious confirmation battle.

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Boldt vows to move Pay Board policy limits

Washington AP report says Pay Board chairman George Boldt asserts control over policy application. He warns he will decide major issues and draw the line between policy and implementation. Boldt, 67, a U.S. district judge from Washington state, shifts from activist member to decisive chair, prompting calls to curb “flyspecking” regulations.

Washington George Boldt Jane Boldt Labor- Management Public Board Bel Aller Pay Board Membars Constructor Industry Stabilization Committee U.S Washington State

Border War Erupts Across India and Pakistan Fronts

Indian forces pressed a campaign into East Pakistan with aims to force surrender of 80,000 Pakistani troops as air raids struck eight West Pakistan shield cities including Lahore and Karachi. Pakistan claimed a state of war exists while both sides reported air losses and territorial shifts amid a broader conflict.

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Dixie Roads Blocked by Snowstorm

A winter storm walloped the South with snow and freezing conditions halting travel from Georgia to parts of the Carolinas. North Carolina motorists faced delays as blood for a patient in Asheville required a 34 units relief run by highway patrol.

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Indian General Seeks Surrender of 80,000

Calcutta AP reports Lt Gen Jagjit Singh Aurora leading Indian strikes into East Pakistan with aims to force surrender of Pakistani forces. He says Indian troops and tanks crossed the border up to three miles near Hoyra and Hill, and near Agartala. He warns of possible Chinese involvement and says the objective is to compel surrender while limiting damage, with talks to stop the fighting hoped for but occupation of East Pakistan possible.

Calcutta East Pakistan Jagjit Singh Aurora India Hoyra Hill Agaretala China Soviet Union Aurora Markle Fermac Sigil World Pol Pakistan Batty

Two Men Rescued After Dangling Ten Stories Above Street

In St. Louis two men, Robert Burgess and Steve Flowers, spent about an hour perched on a scaffold ten stories above street level. The cable holding the scaffold broke at one end, wedging the pulley. Fire crews used an aerial ladder and a glass wall panel to reach them, stabilizing the device so they could be brought to safety. Both men, wearing nylon safety lines, reported fear but were unharmed.

ST. Louis Dow Weshers Utal Robert J. Burgess Steve Flowers Letnen Smas Ube Equitable St. Louisi Burgess Flowers Scaffald Re Department Usmp

U N Security Council Meeting on India Pakistan Crisis

The United States and nine other nations requested an urgent U N Security Council session to address the escalating clashes between India and Pakistan. The move aims for a ceasefire and withdrawal of forces, with discussions guided by the U S approach and diplomatic channels.

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Peking Backs Pakistan Amid Indian Expansion Claims

A Beijing report says Communist China accuses India of expansionist aims and denounces the Soviet Union for backing India. It cites Foreign Minister Chen Pengsieu promising firm support for Pakistan in its “just struggle” during a reception.

TAKYO China India Soviet Union Pakistan China News Agency Thi Pengsiei

Inflation hits feathers price in humorous mock headline

A playful note jokes that inflation has caused prices to rise even for feathers and other items, mixing misspellings and whimsical phrasing to imply a satirical take on economic trends.

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