Amana Meat Plant Faces Inspector Dispute and Pollution Claims
Regional federal meat inspector Dr. James Winburn defends Amana Society plant amid charges of political influence and poor pollution handling. Deputy secretary Robert Lounsberry and state officials push for investigations into water pollution and license status as the plant operates without a valid Iowa license. tensions rise between state and federal meat inspection authority.
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al Swegle
Robert Lounsberry
Lounsberry
Harold Schaerer
Winburn
Tedersi
Liddy
Agnew Touts U S Support During Vietnam Visit
Vice President Agnew visits Vietnam for New Year’s talks with South Vietnamese leaders at Thieu’s palace and visits Fire Base Kien and Patton. He tells troops the American people are behind them one hundred percent and hopes 26th Division can return home, while gifting lunar rocks to Thieu as a peace symbol.
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Gard
Patton
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Richard Hobbes
Catonsville
Boonies
Joseph Poisson
San Jose
Calif
Brian Tate
Dayton
Jame
Thieu
Party of 40
Pope warns of threats to global peace from wars
In an address from his Vatican window Pope Paul VI urged world leaders to pursue peace without delay. He warned that Vietnam, Nigerian, and Middle East conflicts threaten international peace as public opinion tolerates increasing perils. He said the Middle East is of special concern as it is the land of Jesus.
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Paul ‘VI
St. Peter's Square
Vietnam
Middle East
Jesus
New York City Transit Workers Reach Tentative Two Year Pact
Mayor John Lindsay announced a tentative two year contract agreement covering 97 000 bus and subway workers averting a strike. The package worth about 120 million dollars includes an 8 percent raise for 18 months and 10 percent in the final six months, with wage average at 4 02 an hour. Union leaders praised the settlement after 22 hours of talks under a mediation panel. ratification will take about eight to 10 days.
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John V. Lindsay
William Ronan
Transit Authority
Marathon
Theodore Kheel
Matthew Guinan
Afl-C10 Transport Workers
Ronan
Guinan
Balked Perot Heading Home From Moscow Gift Mission
COPENHAGEN UPI Ross Perot the Texas computer magnate left for home after failing to win Soviet permission to transport 25 tons of Christmas gifts to Moscow for forwarding to U S prisoners in North Vietnam.
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UPI
Ross Perot
Texas
Moscow
North Vietnam
Mud slide blocks Rose Bowl traffic route on I-5
A massive mud slide on the hillside halted the Rose Bowl traffic route on Interstate 5 near Los Angeles. Officials reported no injuries or trapping as crews dug through up to 30 feet of debris with heavy equipment and diverted Pasadena-bound motorists five miles north.
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Los Angelis
Golden State
Highway Patrol
Pasadena
O Mountain
William Ingram
First Births Reported in Cedar Rapids New Year
The first Cedar Rapids birth occurred at St Luke's hospital a son born to Mr and Mrs Paul Nielsen of Center Point at 2 05 a m The first Mercy hospital birth was a daughter born to Mr and Mrs John Beck of 700 Thirty fifth street Marion at 3 42 a m
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Deparmands News
Cedar Rapids
Paul Nielsen
Centar Point
St. Luke's Hospital
Mercy Hospital
John Beck
Thirty-fifth Street
Marion
Growth in Cedar Rapids Across a Decade
Cedar Rapids shows strong gains in income and wages from 1960 to 1980. Per capita income rose 9 percent, household income up 4 percent, and manufacturing wages up 41 percent. Population grows by about 25,000 to around 115,000 with 41 percent of households earning over $10,000.
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Harold Ewoldt
Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Rapids
Tooday
Berkeley Park Boycott Breaks as Cars Reopen Lot
In Berkeley California a long standing boycott of People’s Park ended when 13 motorists used a newly opened 120 space UC owned lot. Joseph Bishop a laundry operator drove through about 50 pickets and parked to start a new, unpermitted park. The Parking Company of America welcomed the occupants and noted the couple who arrived later claimed they were the silent majority.
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Calif
No Man's Land
University of California
Joseph
Bishop
University
Allerpis 10
The
Parking Company of America
Orange County
Frank Chaves
Weatherman Council Adopts Discord Amid Splinter Rift
Weatherman delegates scattered nationwide after a disputed gathering labeled a war council. Some leaders urged members to return home and form local cells to plan revolution in America. The ultra militant group split from SDS last June and debated policy directions.
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Weatherman
War Council
America
Ultramilitant
T Ie Students For A Democratic Society
Jast June
Deaths in Vietnam War Reach 40 000 Mark
U S casualty summary shows 81 Americans killed in action last week raising total battlefield deaths to 40 000 since Jan 1 1961. South Vietnamese losses also mount with 243 government troops killed last week and 98 195 wounded in the war. 65 enemy-initiated incidents occurred during the 18 hour New Year ceasefire period with 72 enemy and five American deaths and 10 American wounded.
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Vietnam
U.S
U.S. Command
Shem
Ayub Khan Quits Politics in Pakistan
Ousted President Ayub Khan has formally quit politics according to the Pakistan Muslim League leader. The declaration came Thursday as political upheaval continued in Rawalpindi.
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Pakistan
Ayub Khan
Pakistan Muslim League
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Iowa City
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Springfield
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