Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1971

Page

1

Cuba Warned U S Units On Alert Over Attacks

The State Department warned Cuba it will protect U S citizens and freedom of the seas in the Caribbean while the Pentagon notes precautionary air and naval readiness. Cuban claims of aggression against Panama vessels were cited as violations of international law and threats to navigation. American captain Jose Villa reported wounds after the Johnny Express attack.

Washington Cubs Cuba State Department U.S Caribbean Pentagon Department of Defense Daniel Henkin Defense Department Miami Robert McCloskey United States McGloskey McCloskey Havana McGlaskey Jose Villa Villa

WOI TV Sale To Aid E TV Proposed By Dale Sprouse

DES MOINES AP A plan from John Montgomery former executive director of a broadcasting network suggests selling WOI TV Ames to private buyers to fund expansion of Iowa educational TV. He cites northern and western Iowa residents demand and claims sale could bring 2 to 19 million dollars with 4.25 million needed to extend service beyond central and eastern Iowa.

E-Tv Dale Sprouse Des Moines Towa Ratation] Broadcasting Network Woi-Tv Ames Iowa John Montgomery HERV Montgomery John C. Mendenhall New Albin WOLTY Town State University Qone Central Towa

Dayan Cleared of Digging Charge in Archaeology Case

Israeli police say there is no basis to a charge against Defense Minister Moshe Dayan for illegally appropriating archaeological treasures. The charge, brought by journalist Dan Ben Amotz, alleged illegal digging, appropriation and selling relics.

Tli Aviv Moshe Dayan Triday Dan Ben Amotz Dayan

Thought Self Free Faces 21 More Years In Prison

Folsom California AP Henry Cortez spent 38 days a free man after a misread court ruling cut his minimum sentence from 30 to nine years. Parole officer Greenman recounts the moment Cortez learned he must return to Folsom. His daughters grieved as he was handcuffed and returned to prison. Cortez, sentenced for heroin possession, had been free only briefly while Neblett and the Riverside court move to reconsider the case.

Folsom Calif Henry Cortez Cortez James Greenman Greenman Lve Sierra Foothills Lincoln Cortex Tett Riverside County Mike Maria Romero Gotel Neblett Ape Pear Dam Ruby California Supreme Corn T Hat Cortez Attorney General's Office

Protect Horses Bill Crowns Pupil Effort

Roseburg Oregon AP teachers and fourth and fifth graders celebrate Nixon signing the wild horses and burros protection bill. The act shields about 9 500 unbranded horses and 11 000 burros on Western public lands, marking a long campaign aided by Oregon Senator Hatfield and student fundraisers. The students wrote lawmakers and testified in Washington.

Roseburg, Ore Joan Bolsinger Nixon West Christina Eastwood Sen. Hatfield R-Ore Miss Bolsinger Oregon Washington Lynn Williams Lynn Brookville Elementary School Glen Head N.Y

Prison Inmates Brighten Fatherless Family Christmas

Inmates at Nevada's maximum security prison sent food, gifts, and a Christmas card to a needy fatherless family of five through the Salvation Army. Warden Carl Hocker said 40 inmates contributed 44 dollars plus donations to provide a food basket, toys, and coats, along with handmade leather items for the mother and children. A social worker called the act touching and noted the mother's embarrassment yet relief at the help.

Carson City Nev Reno Santa Claus Salvation Army Carl Hocker

Lead content row prompts government deal on tinsel sales

AP reports federal agreement with four tinsel makers to allow sale through next Christmas despite New York Attorney General Lefkowitz citing high lead levels. Firm leaders cite testing shows no danger, as state tests found some non leaded icicles safe.

Philadelphia New York Hugh Dryfons Paper Novelty Stamford Blue Star Manufacturing Co Washington Malcolm Jensen Bureau of Product Safety Department of Health, Education and Welfare Kinderman Louis Lefkowitz Lefkowitz

Pakistan Faces Pressure as Yahya Set for Transition

The Pakistan crisis deepened as protests against President Yahya Khan grew, with Bhutto named foreign minister and deputy prime minister. Rioters in Lahore and Peshawar demanded Yahya's resignation while calls for a new constitution and repatriation of nearly 10 million refugees dominated the political scene. Indian and Pakistani officials exchanged war casualty figures amid talks of direct negotiations to end the 14 day conflict.

Radio Pakistan Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan India Yahya Pakistan People’s Party Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Lahore Peshawar Jar Association Slo Bhutto New York Theew U.N People's Party Pakistan Awami League New Delhi Jagjivan Ram Punjabi Kashmir Ram Diers East Pakistan

Nixon to Meet Pakistan Leader Bhutto at White House

President Nixon planned a White House meeting with Pakistan's prime minister designate Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto this afternoon. Bhutto had been summoned from the United States amid reports of a new government forming in West Pakistan. Nixon aimed to delay recognizing East Pakistan as Bangladesh until Indian troop withdrawal.

KEY Discayne Fla UPI Nixon Pakistan Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto White House U.S Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan Key Biscayne Bhutta New York

Rescue After Nine Hours Dangling From Tree

A Phantom crewman Lt. Col. Arthur Blissett and pilot Lt. Michael Murray were rescued after their jet was shot down by a Soviet SAM 2 near Mu Gia Pass in North Vietnam. They contacted rescue forces while under heavy fire. Blissett tied to a tree as a helicopter arrived. Both men, evacuated to a Thailand base, were reported in good condition.

Saigon Arthur Blissett Apple Valley Calif Michael Murray Chicopee Miss North Vietnam Mu Gia Demi Blissett Murray Blissete Thailand James D'Entremont Sam Chup Cambodia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ffavana Radio Balenday Congress 92Nd Senate Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Mike Mansfield Montana Florida Jah Associated Press Death Subcontinent Ramo East
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication