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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1971

Page

2

Absentees Challenge Senate Foreign Aid Debate

Senate leaders urged missing members to return as absenteeism hindered action on foreign aid. Despite House passage of interim funding, the chamber faced a quorum problem with a Friday vote to end debate and force a decision. Leaders cited the stalled process and new aid levels under consideration into early 1972.

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Exile Skipper's Wife Pleas With Nixon

Miami AP report says a Cuban exile freighter crippled by a Cuban gun boat was towed toward the island as the captain's wife met with President Nixon at the White House in Key Biscayne. Mrs Villa said Nixon promised to do his best and expressed relief, saying she wants to pray.

Miami Nixon White House Key Biscayne Jose Villa Nison

Marengo Man Appointed District Judge in Iowa

Louis W. Schultz, 44, of Marengo, was named by Gov. Robert May Thursday as judge of the eighth judicial district. He replaces J. Paul Naughton who resigned due to illness. Schultz, a former county attorney and partner in Harned Schultz and McMeen, will take the office as districts reorganize Jan. 1. He served in World War II and attended Central College, Drake University Law School.

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Stocks Hold Strong Day With Gains On New York Markets

New York UP The stock market held a strong gain at 2 p.m. with the Dow Jones average up 7.40 at 871.24. A purse theft ending well saw $700 of $905 recovered after a theft near Arlan's. two girls reported the purse and shared a $22 reward as police continued the investigation.

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Vatican confirms Pope at Christmas visit plan

Vatican reports Pope Paul VI will remain in Vatican for Christmas with only a suburban Rome church visit. In Saigon the U S military notes 38 non hostilities deaths and 56 wounded in the week, lowest toll in seven years, while reports cite a helicopter crash that killed 34 previously listed as missing. Overall US casualties reach 45,619 KIA 302,358 WIA 10,003 non hostile deaths.

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Pakistan Eyes U S Aid Amid India War Runup

Foreign Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto said Pakistan would seek U S military aid if the India border war widens, though no American troops would be deployed. He favored multilateral defense pacts and political negotiations for a comprehensive settlement. Meanwhile East Pakistan capitulation and evolving U S Soviet positions shaped regional tensions and naval moves in the Bay of Bengal.

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Independence Man Killed in Grash

Larry A Henderson of Independence died in a one car crash on a county road 144 miles north of here at 1 80 p m Wednesday. The northbound car left the curve and overturned. He was thrown from the car and apparently died of a broken neck. Services set for Saturday at 1 30 p m at the First United Presbyterian church in Independence. Survivors include his wife Andrea a son Stacey two parents and two sisters.

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Inmates Free Hostages End Revolt in Yardville Prison

The second of two hostages held by 100 inmates at the Yardville correction center was released after grievances were broadcast. Corrections officer Tra Friedman was freed first, then Assistant Supt. Richard Seidl. both were unharmed. Minor injuries and damaged windows reported. no trauma to security. Negotiations by Attorney General Kugler followed, with no promises of brutality on restraint, amid disputed claims of inmate hospitalizations and guaranteed reforms.

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Interstate permit blocks Palo Reactor core shipment

Iowa highway officials withhold permission for moving a massive core structure to Palo nuclear plant. Companies involved include Iowa Electric Light and Power, General Electric, and Bingham-Willamette. Height width limits and state law slow transport from Portland. State approval could allow late month shipment to Palo.

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