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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1971

Page

7

Army Admits Using Metal Crate as Temporary Jail

SAIGON AP The US 5th Army said it uses large metal crates as temporary detention rooms for GIs not in stockade, insisting they are not tiger cages. Lt Col Vincent Carafano said the crates are 8 by 14 feet with cross ventilation and used when permanent facilities are unavailable. One deserter reportedly held over 50 hours at Long Binh was evaluated at a hospital after detention.

Saigon Army Vincent Carafano Carafano Long Binh Vacrant Stockdale

Planners Delay Formation of Technical Review Committee

Linn County regional planning commission delayed action on forming a special technical committee to review federal grant applications from health, education and welfare agencies. The panel aims to handle new federal rules, while the commission seeks details on setup and operation. Also elected new officers for the coming year: Chairman George Clifford, Vice-Chairman Bob Moorman, Treasurer Richard Phillips, and Secretary Date Guthridge. The group also reviewed the 1972 Linn County road program and Cedar Rapids Neighborhood Development Project plans.

Linn County Regional Planning Commission Commission Floyd Emmons George Clifford Linn County Board of Supervisors Bob Moorman Cedar Rapids Richard Phillips Date Guthridge Hiawatha Linn County

USIS Building in Calcutta Stoned Amid Protests

CALCUTTA AP Indians celebrating victory over Pakistan slowed the US Information Service formation offices Friday and burned effigies of Presidents Nixon and Yahya Khan. Police set a cordon. no damage or arrests reported. Thousands marched as parades bent into anti US demonstrations with protests against American war policies.

Calcutta Pakistan 1. S. Tformation Service Nixon Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan USIS U. S

Ohio Republican Ashbrook targets Nixon as conservative betrayal

Ohio Congressman Ben John Ashbrook blasted President Nixon for liberal policies hidden behind conservative rhetoric. He accused Nixon of expanding Democratic programs, weakening anti communist forces abroad, and signaled a possible run in New Hampshire's March 7 primary. He planned a Christmas week decision and criticized Goldwater Thurmond Tower for not challenging Nixon.

Washington Ben John Ashbrook Ohio Nixon Ashbrook Congressional Record Red China Russia New Hampshire Ashbranky Goldwater Arizona Thurmond South Carolina Tower Texas

Missing Plane Hunt Called Off Over Vietnam Crash

SAIGON AP The U S command announced a search has been called off for a courier plane that crashed off South Vietnam s northern coast Tuesday with five Americans and two Vietnamese aboard All was presumed dead.

Saigon U. S South Vietnam

TV Tape Mix Up Prompts NBC Apology for Strong Language

An NBC apology cites a technical error that aired a third version of a program with strong language. The network says the intended version with appropriate language did not air on most markets though the West Coast received a different feed.

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