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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1972
Page
5
The Cedar Rapids human rights commission voted unanimously to launch a full probe of a complaint filed by a 70 year old black woman against the police department. The panel also reviewed a minority outreach program and discussed whether a pattern of conduct exists beyond a single officer.
The Iowa Senate Social Services Committee approved a bill to allow vending machine sales of contraceptives. The measure passed 6 to 0 and advances to the senate floor. Health Commissioner Dr. Arnold Reeve urged the move to curb rising venereal disease.
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