U S Air Defense Inadequate Says House Panel
A House Armed Services subcommittee report criticizes U S air defenses for a 1500 mile gap from Florida to California and failure to detect a Cuban airliner that landed in New Orleans after three hours notice. It urges faster AWACS deployment and over the horizon radar to cover Cuba and the Gulf of Mexico. The panel cites NORAD missteps and notes 918 areas lack 24 hour radar.
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City Asked To Issue Bonds for Airport Work
Cedar Rapids airport commission approved phase one of its airport plan to add a new terminal and runway by 1990 for about 100 million passengers. It asked the city council to issue 5 million dollars in general obligation bonds to fund three concession planes. The move came at a special meeting not publicized to the press, and Chairman Don Hines admitted reporters should have been informed.
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Burger Blackmun Scold Colleagues Over Tucker Ruling
Washington harnesses a bitter exchange as Chief Justice Burger and Justice Blackmun scold the September majority for an exercise in futility in the Tucker case. The court ordered re sentencing for Forrest Tucker, convicted 18 years ago, with two Nixon appointees leading a sharp dissent. The decision, in a $2 million plan, hinges on the trial judge considering two prior convictions in Louisiana and Florida.
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George Harris
Tucker
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Florida
High Court Hears Final Remap Pleas
Iowa Supreme Court heard final arguments challenging a 171 district reallocation plan as unconstitutional. Plaintiffs argue population deviations favor rural areas, favor incumbents, and violate state law. Justices paused after Gov Ray’s term began, with emphasis on speedy decision as 1972 elections loom.
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Biggest heroin haul in history seized in Miami raid
Federal narcotics agents seized a duffel bag of heroin in a Miami apartment on Monday night. The bags held 147 pounds of 8th grade French heroin, bringing the total in the case to 105 pounds and an estimated street value of 16 million dollars. Deputy regional director Thomas Harney called it the largest heroin seizure in world history. (Continued: Page , Col. 5.)
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Typhoon Kit Death Toll Rises to 43 in Philippines
Manila AP reports Typhoon Kit has killed at least 43 people in the central Philippines as rescue workers assess damage. Authorities warn of further hazards from landslides and flooding while aid efforts coordinate with local agencies.
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Lost Soldier Case Tops Fort Campbell Court Hearing
At Fort Campbell Kentucky a court hearing debated whether Jerry Wayne Binkley 24 should be released or held beyond his enlistment after 20 months on base with no records of his presence. Assistant US Attorney Tarrawit and defense argued over the army’s handling of the case and possible missteps in tracking Binkley who had supposedly gone AWOL for years.
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Boy Loots 4.3 Million in Securities in Bold Monday Theft
FBI and police hunt a teenage thief who snatched an envelope with about 4.3 million in securities from a U.S. Trust executive near the Federal Reserve Bank on Liberty Street. The bag contained nearly 1 million in U.S. treasury notes, 498000 in registered bonds, and other items. the loss is insured. The boy wore dungarees and a blue jacket and fled in a car driven by a man described as 40s. The case remains under investigation.
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Baton Rouge Shootout Leaves Four Dead in City
In Baton Rouge a street shootout among demonstrators and armed groups left two deputy sheriffs and two Black residents dead. Four others were injured as 71 people were arrested for curfew violations. Police blamed outside agitators while local Muslims denied involvement. Mayor Dumas imposed an overnight curfew amid a tense climate as authorities planned strategies to prevent further violence.
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Death Toll of 4 Feared in Ship Sinking
Four feared dead after the freighter Dona Anita sank near Vancouver Island in rough seas. Rescuers doubt survivors amid 40 to 50 foot swells, gale winds, and dense fog. Navy and air units continued a dawn search, checking lifeboats and debris for signs of an explosion or crew.
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