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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1973

Page

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Raid Above Parallel To Blast Migs In Vietnam War

U S sources report President Nixon authorized fighter escorts to attack North Vietnam above the 20th parallel if threats developed. An F-4 Phantom shot down a Mig 21 near the 20th parallel as dogfights and reconnaissance operations continued. Pentagon says no offensive actions above the parallel.

Saigon T Nixon Orl Woosler Ohio Lawrence W. Kull- Dah Hardy Del

Boy Locked in Car as Punishment In Iowa City

Iowa City police report a three year old boy was left in an unheated car overnight as punishment for misbehavior Monday night. Officer Tain Crowley found the child. parents were traced and the incident will be referred to juvenile authorities.

Soreloi Iowa City Thesday Crowley

Vaday x Chuckle Announcer Catches Py Viewers

A garbled OCR snippet shows a chaotic exchange about an announcer and information, with stray phrases suggesting a media or broadcast moment. Names and clear facts are unclear, but the fragment hints at audience anticipation and commentary on delivering dirt or information.

Rise in Farm Prices Biggest in 26 Years

Washington AP notes a sharp rise in farm prices marking the largest gain in 26 years driven by weather damage to crops and government price controls. The report shows December wholesale price index up 1.8 percent and overall inflation boosted by food costs, with broader uplifts in raw materials and finished goods.

Washington Abot Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Ttops

Linn County Population Projections 1995 Briefing

A Linn County planning commission approved a preliminary draft projecting Linn County population at 219000 in 1995 with about 101126 jobs. The draft notes 1970 figures of 183213 people and 73100 jobs and forecasts growth of roughly 12.5 percent per decade with shifts away from agriculture and manufacturing.

Aim Conner Linn County Commission Conmission David Hammond Towa State University Extension Service Cedar Rapids

Ziegler rules out price controls on farm goods

White House press secretary Ron Ziegler says no price controls will be imposed on farm produce. He cites significant price rises in grains livestock eggs and dairy versus last year, with wholesale farm prices up 66 percent during Nixon's Phase I period. Weather and export demand also influenced farm price increases amid broader wholesale inflation.

Washington (Ap Ronald Ziegler White House Nixon

Supreme Court rules tax data release rights in 7 2 decision

The court held government may compel bookkeepers and accountants to turn over clients tax records. Justices Douglas and Marshall dissented. The ruling touches on Fifth Amendment privilege and potential self incrimination concerns in tax investigations.

Washington Supreme Court Roanoke Lina County Internal Revenue Service Douglas and Marshall

Sniper Escape Surfaces After Downtown Hotel Siege

Police Superintendent Clarence Giarrusso contends a sniper survived a 24 hour siege atop a downtown hotel. He says the fugitive is either a "super brain" or police negligence allowed his escape. Officer John Fielda reported from a hall on the 10th floor with a telescope sight. The Associated Press noted two others were visible.

Wottte New Orleans Clarence Giarrusso John Fielda

Health Welfare Uses for Revenue Sharing Urged

Incorporated Linn county towns and cities were urged to use federal revenue sharing funds for health and welfare programs. The Health Center board coordinated with the Family Service Agency to seek allocations for local agencies, citing cuts to homemaker and health aide services under the revenue sharing law.

Linn County County Health Center Board Family Service Agency

First Witness In Marshal Case On Stand

In Cedar Rapids Deputy U S Marshal Dick McKinney's duty status at the time he was fatally wounded July 20 was disputed. U S Marshal Melvin A Haye testified he was on duty nearby, while U S Attorney Evan Hultman and prosecutors pressed the point. The defense challenged McKinney's Southeast Cedar Rapids visit as official.

U.S Dick McKinney Cedar Rapids Sioux City Laff Joe Lee Love Aaron Doolin Bruce Stark Rock Island Rioux City Cédar Rapids Melvin A. Haye Tess McKinney Evan Hultmann Waterloo C Rapids

Des Moines Gov Ray outlines 23 point program

Gov Albert Ray, in his third inaugural address to the Iowa General Assembly, unveiled a 23 point program for the new legislature. He stressed aiding the elderly, reforming property taxes, and overhauling the educational system, while noting the unique one person one vote makeup of both houses and urging bipartisan cooperation. The address, delivered to a joint session with TV coverage, reflected on the 1971 73 record and the administration’s hard decisions to ensure a balanced state budget.

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Nixon Turns 60 and Looks Ahead to Great Things

President Nixon, turning 60, says he hopes to do great things in his seventh decade. In a birthday interview, he discusses age for public office, stressing continued youth contact, experience, and mental and physical vigor as key traits for leadership at the highest levels. He notes his own long career, from college football to pivotal posts, and emphasizes staying active and forward-looking.

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