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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1972

Page

4

Palestinians in Egypt Free From Bangkok Embassy Hostage Crisis

Four Palestinians involved in the Israeli embassy seizure in Bangkok were kept under wraps in Cairo after negotiations with Thai officials led by Nip Chief Marshal Dawee Chulasap. The event ended with six Thai hostages released and the captors expressing no intent against Israel but concern for Thailand and its king. The Thai delegation, including Deputy Foreign Minister Chuvairuth Jhunahnwan, met the captives and reported they were treated fairly and in good condition.

Cairo UPI Thailand Ruth Hadass Nitzan Ywaler Caio Dawee Dep-ty Chvlluis Jhunahnwan Israel

Tama Flyer Is N. Viet Captive

Tama man Lt. Duane Paul Vavroch, a B 52 navigator from Tama, was reportedly captured by North Vietnam. His parents said he went missing on a mission over Hanoi two days earlier and that his wife Mary Wahrnbrook and two children remain in Jewell. He had been in service about two years since graduating from Tama High School and the University of Iowa.

TAMA North Vietnam Hanoi Duane Paul Vavroch Joseph Vavroch Vavroch Talia Hani Mary Wahrenbrook Jewell Torom Tamaigh School University of Tawa

Snow Shuts Newfoundland as Fatal Plane Crash Reported

Snow 17 inches dominates Newfoundland while a northeast Nebraska crash claims seven lives. AP reports a single-engine plane carrying five Glenn family members and two from Thornton Colorado veered off course near Amherst. Victims include Larry Hall and his wife Sharon, their children Tarry Susan Aaron, and Dorale Stamey and wife Annette. The Denver bound craft leased from guerrillas appears to have gone down in severe winter conditions.

Amnerst Neb North Glenn Grand Falls Nid Colo Thornton Jeff Newfoundland Dawee Denver Jomaha Larry Hall Sharon Tarry Susan Yur Aaron Dorglaz Stamey Annette

Kissinger Vacationing Quietly at Palm Springs Home

Henry Kissinger, adviser to President Nixon, is vacationing at a friend's Palm Springs residence. He arrived Tuesday and spent hours talking to Riverside Press Enterprise reporters and photographers before returning inside his host’s home. A Secret Service detail accompanied him, and Kissinger declined to discuss Vietnam or other issues.

Kissinger Palm Springs Calif Henry Kissinger Kis Theodore Cummings Riverside Press Enterprise Sheough Secret Service Robert Evans Paramount Studios Lecuie Nixon Ang

Northwestern Bell rate hike cut in half by ICC

The Iowa Town commerce commission reduced Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. rate increase from 15.8 million to about 6 million dollars, affecting 25 000 customers in 230 communities. Refunds totaling roughly 4.1 million including tax and interest will be issued, averaging about 13 dollars per customer.

Les Moines Town Commerce Commission Mounted Priday i Northwestern Bell ‘Selephone Co Phrate Company Inna 1¢C Maurice van Nostrand Northwestern Bell Jack A. MacAllister Town Yice ICC Uslay MacAllister di Hearky Commission

Saxbe Renounces Nixon Support Over Vietnam War

Senator Saxbe of Ohio withdraws support for President Nixon's Vietnam policy and renews antiwar efforts in Congress. He criticizes the bombing of North Vietnam as arrogant and irresponsible, citing lack of White House outreach and his own committee’s silence, while vowing to pursue new opposition.

Cleveland William Saxhe Ohio Nixon Setar Saxbe Cleveland Plain Saxhe White House Bar Cumigress Congress

Chinese premier warns on bombing impact on U S China ties

In Peking Premier Chou Bodai told a Washington Post reporter that American bombing of North Vietnam could affect U S China detente. He spoke at a banquet for Viet Cong negotiator Mrs Nguyen Thi Vinh during her Paris talks visit. The remark marked the first Chinese official acknowledgment of possible strain.

Washington Chou Bodai North Vietnam Wash Ngton Post Priday Post Marilyn Berger Peking Nguyen Thi Vinh Paris Chieu Marks Chou Chi Pong-fei Tae Syle Womae Ik Nk Jinig Democratic Republic Vietwane Tislolwiawa Tokyo

Hughes Neighbor Security Plot Frames Quiet Stay

London AP report sketches a chaotic security scene around Hughes and neighbors during a stay at a London hotel. Observers describe heightened surveillance, the handling of pheasants and a tense atmosphere as officials monitor potential threats and privacy breaches.

Fragmentary Farce on Proving Birth and Collecting Dues

A garbled note jokes about proving birth and collecting fines. It mentions Uncle Sam, a 1184 proof, and bleth cerliti walt, with unclear references to faxes and an asserted nonexistence. No clear names, dates, or places are discernible.

Uncle Sam

Incomplete Vietnam War Briefling Amid Air Losses

Fragmentary report cites U S invasion threats from North Command and losses of four planes worsening peril to ground troops near Saigon. Mentions W-52 and additional aircraft, with unclear attribution to MATSAM and Hanof-Harphoug context.

Matsam Kuney Saigon U.S North Command Wriday Vietnam U.S. Jloss Lieluil Kelievers Ajo

Mobilize Opposition Moves in House Demos

A national Democratic effort urged by 21 House Democrats seeks to mobilize opposition to bombing North Vietnam. They ask Party Chairman Strauss to convene a special session of the Democratic National Committee and push a caucus vote against the war and for a peace treaty.

Washington North Vietnam House Democrats Robert Strauss House Democratic Caucus Congress Carl Albert Hous Albert Administration Waders John Conyers D-Mich

Vote on parochial tax credits sparks Democratic letter

A letter signed by 21 House Democrats urged President Nixon to back a plan for tax credits to parents of parochial school students. The missive cites calls to enlarge the program and ties the move to wartime funding. The letter lists many signatories including Edward Koch and Bella Abzug.

Teps Bella Abzug N.Y Hertan Badillo Jonathan Bingham James Corman Cali Ronald Deltuma Calif Don Edwards Michael Warrington Mass Ken Hechler W. Va Jerome Waldie Call Donald Fraser Minn Dah Selberling Ohio Edward Koch Bertram, Podell Conyers Thomas Rees Joseph Addabhe VII Henry Tselstoski Nod Charles Yanik Ohin Charles Diggs Mick Racher Levelt Chinabeth Holtzman Edward Boland Teller Albert Strauss

Porter meets Schuminn in Paris talks briefing

William Porter head of the US delegation in the Paris peace talks met for 45 minutes Friday with Foreign Minister Maurlen Schuminn, the foreign ministry announced.

PAIS William Porter Paris Maurlen Schuminn Foremgn

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