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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1972

Page

2

Dock Issue Settlement Seems Near

SAN FRANCISCO AP top negotiators in the 120 day West Coast dock strike eyed private arbitration as a path forward. ILWU leader Harry Bridges and PMA president Edmund Flynn planned talks with mediator San Kngel to settle money and noneconomic issues and avert Nixon backed compulsory arbitration. Briges and Flynn testified in Washington before a Senate labor panel as talks resumed.

San Francisco West Coast Harry Bridges International Longshoreman's and Warehousemen’s Union Edmund Flynn Pacific Maritime Assn San Kngel Hs Ilwu Bridges Flynnn Washington Senate Labor Committee Nixon Flynn Maritime Association ILWU PMA Senate , Committee House Labor Subcommittee

Extradition Request Ties Irving Biography Case

Swiss authorities seek the extradition of Mrs Clifford Irving wife of author Clifford Irving linked to the Hughes autobiography claim. The New York grand jury investigates the manuscript and associated fraud charges while Irving faces questions on meetings in Mexico and testimony from Nina van Pellandt and Jo han Meier.

Bulletin Zurich U.S Clifford Irving Howard Hughes Associated Press Nina van Pellandt Mexico Irving Speders Grand Jury Grand Jury New York McGraw-Hill, Inc Hughes Sme Newsmen London John Marshall Clifford van Pellandt Marshall Johan Meier Richard R. Suskind Majorca Robert Maheu Peter Maheu Hughes’ Enterprises Nevada Robert Mor‘ville McGrawie Union Bank of Switderland Zurich McGraw-Hill Irving T McGraw‘Hill New York Daily News Internal Revenue Service Meree Meier New Mexico

Roe Hearing Continues Monday In School Board Case

Michael Roe, a controversial Town City high school teacher appealing his firing to the Joint County School System, is expected to testify Monday. The hearing, led by Joint County Captain Dwight Bode, adjourned for the weekend after four witnesses testified Friday. West High School Superintendent Edwin Barker said six of seven charges were tied to the suspension, though one charge about sleeping in the library may have emerged after his recommendation.

Gazette Coralville Michael Roe Town City Joint County Joint County Gapt Dwight Bode West High School Edwin Barker Roe Barker

Chuckle: You’re Getting Old On Saturdays Not Mondays

A light humor note about aging and weekend energy. It jokes that Saturday nights feel like past Monday mornings, prompting a nostalgic reflection on growing older. The line is a concise one-liner with a playful tone.

Missile Blasts Halt Laos Transport. North Vietnam Fights Escalate

American fighter bombers destroyed an enemy surface to air missile in Laos as it moved along the Ho Chi Minh trail and shot down antiaircraft guns in North Vietnam. Hours later North Vietnamese fire targeted a navy bomber, the U S command said. The raids aimed to disrupt a predicted Communist offensive amid renewed ground battles across South Vietnam with hundreds killed and ambushes in central highlands and U Minh forest.

Saigon Laos North Vietnam U. S Ho Chi Minh Trail VS 8 South Vietnam U Minh Forest

Nixon Opens California Quest in Midwest Campaign

President Nixon campaigns in California and New Hampshire as Muskie and McGovern surge in the Midwest. Reagan backs Nixon over peace policy while Morton labels critics as flip floppers. Muskie denounces Vietnam, seeks a peace plan that works, and McGovern accuses Muskie of shifting on the farm crisis. Continued.

Nixon California Muskie McGovern Midwest GOP New Hampshire Guv Reagan Calijfornia Morton Wisconsin Eau Claire Sen. McGovern D-S.c Springfield Ill South

Minnesota Senate Appeals to High Court

A federal panel ordered Minnesota to shrink its legislature from 67 to 35 senators and 135 to 105 representatives. The Minnesota Senate appeals to the U S Supreme Court arguing courts cannot alter state legislative size. Rural lawmakers fear reduced contact with constituents as districts grow larger. The case could be taken up within months.

Gerry Nelson T. Paul Minnesota U. S. Supreme Court Minnesota Senate Aubrey Dirlam Dirlam House U. S. Supreme Court i

Berlin Accord Seen Realized Amid Pact Delays

U S Ambassador Kenneth Rush said the four power Berlin pact will be realized once the final protocol is signed though Moscow delays West Germany ratification of Bonn Moscow. Rush noted 17 months of hard bargaining and warned Berliners to judge after implementation at Schoenberger city hall signing.

West Berlin Wall West Germany Rush Schoenberger City Hall Lay

Senate approves foreign aid bill passage vote text

The Senate approved a foreign aid package exceeding 3 billion dollars for the current fiscal year, sending the bill to a conference committee with House numbers slightly higher. The measure includes funds for the Peace Corps and refugees, with amendments adding tens of millions for Latin America and Bangladesh. The vote totals were 45 to 23 and 45 to 24 on related amendments.

Washington Senate House Conference Committee House Nixon U.S Alliance For Progress Latin America Sen Stevenson D-Il Fong R-Hawali Bangladesh East Pakistan Fulbright D-Ark Fong Arkansas Democrat

All Roads To Newry Blockaded

Security forces report IRA guerrillas slipping into the blocked area near Newry to attack British troops deployed to disperse a planned civil rights march by Catholics on Sunday. Soldiers search vehicles along roads near the border with the Irish Republic.

Belfast Irish Republican Army Newey Newry Irish Republic

Pope Pleas for Peace in Ireland Amid Controversial Parade

Pope Paul VI issued a peace appeal to Northern Ireland amid a tense march in Newry and prior Londonderry violence. He urged no new violence and expressed concern over 13 civilian deaths. Carding Conway and officials urged alternatives to avoid further clashes.

Vatican City Paull VI Northern Ireland William Cardinal Conway All Ireland Ireland Jean Cardinal Villot Carding Conway Londonderry

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