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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1970
Page
19
William Penn College council rejected two demands from the Afro-American Society on hiring a black recruiter and adding black students, while endorsing open admissions. It welcomed a social cultural center called a black house in principle but said no funds exist, pending private financing and future maintenance.
Former House Speaker John McCormack will transfer over 100000 official papers to Boston University’s 20th Century Archives. Dr. Howard Gotlieb calls the collection a valuable research source as the documents and desk and chair are moved into Mugar Library’s special collections.
Tel Aviv reports Moshe Dayan, Israel's defense minister, believes a genuine chance for peace with the Arabs exists. He recalls Jerusalem’s capture in 1967 and links patience in talks to avoiding a future lost opportunity. Dayan, a farmer at heart, rose from Degania and Nahalal to lead Israel’s armed forces and shape its tourney for peace.
Officials on Lombok island burned 164 books on communism claiming the doctrine runs counter to Indonesian national principles. The report from Jakarta cites AP sources detailing the action and rationale by local authorities.
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