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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1972

Page

2

Court Conflicts Over College Fees and Federal Law

The Supreme Court agreed to decide if state supported colleges may charge out of state students higher tuition. The court also moved to rule on a federal anti hippie welfare law. The panels consider whether a newspaper can categorize help wanted ads by sex and whether a teacher was rightly fired over a Vietnam protest armband. Other cases involve McDonnell Douglas discrimination claims and a Richmond school desegregation consolidation proposal.

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Nixon appoints Rumsfeld as NATO ambassador

Movida White House announces Donald S Rumsfeld director of the Cost of Living Council will be nominated by President Nixon to be the U S ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in Brussels. He will replace David Kennedy who resigns as U S permanent representative.

Ziegler Rumsfeld NATO Council U.S Europe

Jetliner Crashes on Take Off Killing 155 in Canary Islands

A Spantax Convair charter jet crashed moments after liftoff from Santa Cruz de Tenerife. All 155 aboard died, many Germans. Witnesses report an engine burst into flames as the plane fell back to the runway. Investigation opened. saboteur theories dismissed by officials. The victims include West Germans, Austrians, Dutch, and others from a bus owners group trip.

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One Apollo Strike Over Second Starts in Houston

Apollo scientists and aviation experts faced a deadly crash as the Soviet mission ended in disaster near Mos, with over 200 dead. German officials joined the probe at Santa Cruz to identify victims while aerospace workers debated a strike amid ongoing investigations and safety concerns.

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Defense Budget Increase Seen by Laird to 80 Billion

Washington AP reports Secretary of Defense Laird says next fiscal year Pentagon outlay will rise from 76 billion to about 80 billion to maintain Western strength and strengthen negotiating leverage. He cites rising personnel costs as a major driver. Cambridge, Mass source mentions activist David Dele Tinger returning from Paris and reference to a potential agreement under consideration with the Viet Cong.

Washington Defense Laird Pentagon Brugsels West Bilton Cambribgh Mass David Dele Tinger Fron Paria

IRA Leaders Crack Down on IRA in South Ireland

Dublin reports President De Valera signed new law targeting the Irish Republican Army after years of rebel activity. Police say many IRA members went underground as security powers were placed on stand-by. The measure imposes up to three years' imprisonment and fines, with authorities citing senior officers for testimony. Sinn Fein chief Barry O Braddy comments on ongoing political implications.

Dublin UPI Marion Ba Valera Irish Republican Army Myeaald de Valera Te Las TRA Meg Nevland Irish Republic Ireland de Valera Bary O'Brady Sinn Fein

Military Chief Leads Honduran Coup Overthrows President

Reports from Central America say General Oswaldo Lopes Avellano seized the presidency of Honduras, placing President Ramon Cruz under house arrest for the remainder of his term. Communications to Honduras were cut as the armed forces justified the coup amid perceived government incapacity and chaos.

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Nixon Kissinger hold talks as U.S. weigh cease fire

Paris reports say Henry Kissinger met North Vietnamese negotiators in two sessions near Paris to push a cease fire without Saigon approval. White House indicated another session Tuesday while Saigon officials debated Washington's moves and Thieu cabinet prepared for possible changes.

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Seoul Fire Blame Overload At Festival Tragedy

A Seoul pop festival fire killed 81 people and wounded 76, blamed on an overloaded power circuit. Police questioned two Seoul Citizens Hall staff and traced the blaze to a faulty lighting fixture. Meanwhile, in Saigon, U S planes pressed strikes against North Vietnamese targets to disrupt troop resupply as fighting continues in Quang Tri and Kontum regions amid monsoon weather.

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Thieu Seen Likely to Sign Cease-Fire Accord

A Vietnamese source close to President Thieu said he expected South Vietnam to sign the Paris cease-fire agreement. Officials noted Thieu would not break with Washington and would accept terms set by President Nixon to end the war swiftly.

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U.S. Withdrawals Cut Vietnam Force to 25,500

The Defense Department said last week that recap withdrawals would continue on a limited basis with no advance notice. About 25,500 U S troops remained in Vietnam, alongside 100,000 Americans in other theaters and naval forces off the coast, as ceasefire talks in Paris continued. The weekly reduction was the largest since August and followed President Nixon's cap of 27,000 for December.

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Governors Urge Westwood to Quit Bid for Democratic Nod

In a high stake move the Democratic governors urge Jean Westwood to resign and endorse Robert Strauss as her successor. Westwood refuses and Strauss declines to withdraw. Senator George McGovern endorses dropping out to unite factions. A caucus vote next Saturday will shape the party’s fate in the race.

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Beauty Shop Tale Delights Quiet Men and WoMen

A quirky piece notes a beauty shop as a rare male space while women handle styling. The tiny vignette hints at humor in a salon setting and the playful dynamic between customers and staff.

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