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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1970

Page

4

Winners and Losers Report No Campaign Spending

Washington AP report shows winners and losers filing statements of zero spending for the November election while several major party candidates did not submit required post election reports. The federal law imposes filing deadlines, but loopholes let committees not directly controlled by candidates avoid disclosure, prompting minimal enforcement.

Washington Senate Tate George Murphy R-Calif William Cramer R-Fla Sam Grossman D-Ari New England Edward Kennedy Dmass Edmund Muskie Dmaine John Pastore D-R.1 Lowell Weicker R-Conn Thomas Dodd Joseph Duffey Connecticut Josiah Spauling Massachusetts Justice Department Will Wilson Department John Hushen

Parrot Causes Fire in Pasadena Apartment

In Pasadena a parrot named Quick, ill with a cold, sparked a blaze after chewing a light socket cord while a bulb warmed its cage. The fire damaged a cloth protecting a motorcycle. Parrot and another pet were affected by smoke but survived after Fire Chief T. William Heidner extinguished the blaze.

Pasadena Calif Quick T. William Heidner

Seven Die in Czech Train Smashup Near Prague

Prague area toll rises to seven dead as three-train collision injures several. CTK reports a locomotive plowed into a freight train, derailing cars onto an oncoming express from Budapest to Prague and West Berlin on the electrified main line.

Prague Rikonin CTK Budapest West Berlin

Winchell to Resume Writing Column in Daily Mirror

AP reports Walter Winchell will restart his column at age, to run three times weekly in the Daily Mirror starting Jan 4. He previously wrote a Broadway column for 38 years in the former New York Mirror before it folded.

New Daily Mirror Winchell New York Mirror Ietana Robert’ Farrell Ew’ Mirror Harold Stewart Crewe Phoenix New York

Businesses Hint Of Hiring More Women In 1971

A survey of 192 firms shows starting salaries for men up about 2 percent from 1970 while women's pay could rise about 4 percent. Women graduates face lower starting offers than men with similar training, and 120 firms that hired 1435 women in 1970 plan to hire 1612 in 1971.

Chicago Northwestern University Frank Endicott Endicott Bate

Lucky the leechs dog back after theft in California

Larry and Faith Leech recount Luckys return after being stolen from their car in Redwood City California three weeks earlier. A dog matching Luckys description was found by Dorothy and William Trahan in Pacifica and recovered after the Leechs flew to California. The dog was injured and in shock but recognized his owners when they reunited.

Reno UPI Larry Faith Leech Ricky Lucky Redwood City Calif Dorothy Trahan Pacifica Leech Mrs. Leech Trahans Leeches

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