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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1971

Page

2

Costliest GI Action Since July in Vietnam

In Vietnam, American forces suffered their heaviest losses in over six months as a Communist assault on a northern front position near Ci Lai claimed seven U S soldiers killed and seven wounded. One more American died and 18 were wounded in separate shellings across South Vietnam including a rocket strike on Da Nang airbase.

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Violence erupts in East Los Angeles killing one

A violent weekend protest in East Los Angeles left one dead, over 25 injured and 10 businesses damaged or burned. Sheriff said property losses reached about 200000 as crowds of 1500 plus clashed with police. Rioters hurled rocks, bricks and firebombs while officers used teargas and shotguns.

Angeles Los Angeles

End Traffic Harassment Ends in Asia and Europe

AP reports West German authorities say autobahn traffic is returning to normal after harassment incidents in Berlin. In Cambodia, three factions claim control amid convoy disruptions. Spain confirms observer planes failed to locate a missing royal aircraft crew member after a state visit. In Vietnam a bombing at a Mekong Delta ferry terminal killed nine civilians and wounded 45 as two U.S. helicopters were shot down.

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Nixon Pledges Jobs and Prosperity With Limited Controls

President Nixon pledges more jobs and stronger business in 1971 while rejecting price and wage controls or guideposts. He cites a full employment budget of 228.2 billion and aims to cut unemployment from 6 percent toward 4 percent by mid-1972, with inflation near 4 percent and GNP at about 1.065 trillion.

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Apollo 14 tries to dock as Fra Mauro landing threatened

Apollo 14 astronauts Alan Shepard Edgar Mitchell and Stuart Roosa labored over docking troubles delaying the Fra Mauro moon landing attempt. They experimented with a linking mechanism amid valve leaks and hours of checks while mission control urged caution and overnight troubleshooting before a morning return to the issue.

Roosa Shepard Mitchell

Crusade Urged to Aid Prisoners of War as Visits Promoted

Washington AP reports the national president of the Taj and the Missouri Synod calls for a modern crusade to aid prisoners of war in Southeast Asia. He plans to recruit church leaders to visit North Vietnam and other countries to press for access to PW camps and to bring unbiased information to relatives of the missing.

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Flight operations chief cites need to verify satisfaction

Sigurd Sjoberg, director of flight operations, says the team must convince themselves the thing is indeed satisfactory for Wuek ing before proceeding.

Wueking Sigurd Sjoberg

Storm Traps Snowmobile Party One Dies

A Montana snowmobile tour over Beartooth highway ended with the death of Hugh Galosha, 82, president of the Ninth Federal Reserve district. The party, including two Minnesota Vikings players, was trapped by a storm and sought shelter. rescue efforts from Cooke City reached the site as the victim died. Wind chill was reported at 80 below zero.

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Notable Mountaintop Shelter Leader Dies at ?

Dake shelter on top of the mountain in a store closed for winter. Galusha had chaired the Slin deapolis Federal Reserve bank since 15 and was a trustee of the National Parks Foundation Washington and of the Yellowstone Library and Museum Assn. of Yellowstone National Park. He attended the University of Montana Carroll College and the Wharton School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania. He was executive director of the Upper Midwest Research and Development Council and director of the Minnesota World Affairs Center at the University of Minnesota. He is survived by his wife one son and three daughters.

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Allied Buildup Near Laos Topped by Pact Claims

United Press report asserts a pro Communist group said 1.5 and allies massing tens of thousands of Saigon and U S troops in northern South Vietnam with intelligence forays already striking Laos. Officials in the United States and South Vietnam blackout military news.

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Women paint what they used to be Conyrinh

A brief item notes a topic involving women and art with a reference to Conyrinh and RH. The readable text emphasizes painterly themes and historical views on women’s appearances. No explicit event or date is given.

Apollo 14 Mission Halted By Docking Problems

Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell described the lunar lander as the command ship and moved to dock, noting colors around the lander. He spoke of Stuart Roosa but did not finish the sentence as technical issues arose. About six and a half hours later Mitchell told mission control he planned to explain what they were seeing.

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Marion Woman and Burlington Man Killed in Crash

Two of three injured in an accident near Oakdale were in serious condition at University Hospitals Iowa City. Dead were Thomas W. Tomkins 21 Burlington and Lois E. Hansel 50 Marion the drivers of the two cars. A passenger Randle Schoelerman 23 Marion and passenger Katheryn Boquist 2 Clinton were in serious condition. Mrs Schoelerman's daughter Christina 11 had a fractured wrist and possible concussion. Hansel car southbound crossed centerline on Highway 218 one mile north of Rivera and to head on with Tomkins car into the east ditch.

Oakdale Here University Hospitals Iowa City Thomas W. Tomkins Burlington Lois E. Hansel Marion Randle Schoclerman Hansel Katheryn A. Boquist Clinton Tomkins Rol Sehoelerman Christina Highway Patrol Highway 218 Fivera

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