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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1969

Page

10

Astronauts Leave Quarantine on Apollo 12 Return

Apollo 12 astronauts Charles Conrad Richard Gordon and Alan Bean stepped into sunshine and greeted 300 cheering spectators after 38 hours of quarantine in Houston. They spoke of relief to breathe normal air, hugged families, and signed autographs before rides home.

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Thieu Threatens Neutrality Advocates in Viet Nam

In Saigon President Nguyen Van Thieu warned South Vietnam’s national assembly members backing neutrality. He called neutrality initiators cowards who betray the nation for money or titles and pledged harsh action against those defending communists from within. He affirmed anti communist vows and said no pardons for neutrality proposals.

Republic of Vietnam Thieu

U.N Votes Ban On Tear Gas

U N members overrode U S objections and declared tear gas in armed conflicts violates general principles of international law. The General Assembly main political committee backed a broad ban on chemical weapons, with 58 in favor 3 against and 35 abstentions, while Nixon had renounced first use of lethal or incapacitating chemicals but excluded tear gas.

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Three Judge Court Rules Georgia Redistricting Unconstitutional

A three judge federal panel ruled that Georgia’s congressional apportionment is unconstitutional but ordered no redistricting until after the 1970 elections. The decision allows a piecemeal approach using population estimates for two years, balancing government stability against relief for malapportioned voters.

Atlanta UPI Georgia

Nixon Plans Session On Foreign Affairs

Washington AP reports President Nixon plans a session focusing on foreign affairs with possible emphasis on diplomacy, security issues, and policy discussions during the coming weeks. Officials indicate a broad briefing with aides and cabinet members to map U.S. strategy abroad.

Nixon

Turn Santa Loose Plea to End Hawaii Ship Strike

In Honolulu a six year old Virginia Marshall and her first grade class initiate a "Save Christmas Committee" plea urging maritime unions to "turn Santa loose" so Christmas trees and mail can reach Hawaii. The ship dispute centers on crew size for two new container cargo ships under construction and a threatened court action if no resolution is reached.

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Spontaneous Gesture To Russian Carrier

The White House invites elder statesmen and other outside figures to confer with President joypov on foreign policy as a Soviet vessel shadows the Eagle. Defense disclosed talks include former officials such as Acheson and Terpstra, plus ecumenical discussions with religious leaders.

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Kansan ex governor lands on air time reform idea

MANHATTAN Kan AP an adjunct professor at Alf Landon the 1996 Republican nominee says Congress should repeal the equal time law for campaign media noting television has created an astronomical rise in candidates and that every crackpot running for national office must have time. He also asserts major candidates require vast money and access noting the need for air time. Dial 369 1234.

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