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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1972

Page

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Two Youths Arrested in Poisoned Water Plot

Chicago authorities charged Allen Schwander and Steve Pera with conspiracy to poison water supplies as part of Rise to a new master race. They faced $250000 bonds each after being seized in North Side and Evanston raids. The plan allegedly aimed to infect Midwest plants with typhoid bacteria while diluting or destroying evidence. Mayor Daley assured the public the water system remained safe.

Chicago Edward Hanrahan Richard Daley Allen Schwander Steve Pera Evanston Rise Illinois Robert Sulski Hanrahan Midwest Schwander Far North Side Rush-Presbyterian

Hughes Aids Muskie Delegate Bid In Iowa Caucuses

Sen Edmund Muskie drums up support in Des Moines for delegate opportunities as Iowa Senator Harold Hughes, a former presidential hopeful, endorses Muskie fully in a seven minute intro. Hughes pledges fair treatment for all candidates and urges party reform to bolster Democratic unity ahead of the precinct caucuses next week.

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Nine Die When Jet Crashes Near Victoria Airport

A jet owned by a Texas conglomerate struck a utility pole in fog three miles from Victoria airport, killing nine aboard. Victims included William Wright, president of Hickok Corp. FAA said passengers were from Fort Worth, Oklahoma City and New York. the plane owned by Tandy Corp. tried an instrument landing in visibility under a mile.

Victoria Texas Highway Patrol William Wright Hickok Corp New York Federal Aviation Administration Fort Worth Oklahoma City Tandy Corp FAA

Muskie frames Indo China war as moral issue in Cedar Rapids

Senator Edmund Muskie told a Cedar Rapids audience that war in Indo China is no longer a political issue but a moral one. He spoke for about 45 minutes in Coe College Sinclair auditorium, urging that bombs and bullets kill people and calling the 1968 Nixon era actions insufficient.

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Europe says U S can no longer be patsy in trade

Rep. Byrnes leads a congressional mission to Paris and Brussels to press European partners and the Common Market for fair terms. He says the United States must revise old trade rules as Europe becomes a peer, with Britain’s entry looming as a new complication.

Europe U.S Washington Legislative Party Byrnes Wis House Ways and Means Paris Brussels Common Market European Community of Britain

Icebreaker Storis Threatens Lamut as Seizure Ends Quietly

In a four hour chase off St Matthew Island, the Coast Guard icebreaker Storis came within firing range of the Soviet fishing vessel Lamut after the ship broke away with Americans aboard. The Storis, authorized to fire, could not overtake the Lamut, which and the Kolyvan were seized near the U.S. 12 mile zone. The vessels were escorted toward Adak while negotiations continued and no shots were fired. The incident prompted a White House and State Department review as a dock strike loomed on the West Coast with governors pressing for federal intervention.

Juneau Alaska Coast Guard 17Th District Storis Lamut Bering Sea Cmdr Emmanuel Schneider Washington, D.C Kolyvan U.S St. Matthew Island Staris Adak Island Aleutians Vladimir Artemov Department Schneider Washington Adak Tom McCall Oregon D.C California White House Ronald Ziegler Ensenada McCall

Ex-convict Ottaviani scales Colosseum for license

Dante Ottaviani, a 27 year old ex convict, spent a week perched on a Colosseum ledge to press Rome city hall for a street vendor license. He endured hunger and cold until granted a license to hawk radios and watches near Rome’s railroad station.

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Women Evicted After Gallery Demonstration For Nixon Censure

More than 100 women were evicted from the house galleries after demonstrating in support of Rep Bella Abzug s push to censure President Nixon over delaying a troop withdrawal in Indo China Communal signs were waved as Abzug Ryan Mitchell and Koch spoke Speaker Albert ordered the galleries cleared after continued demonstrations Rep Sikes denounced the action calling it an insult to the constitutional process Most demonstrators were from the New York area and traveled by bus and train to Washington

Washington Nixon Bella Abzug Dn.y Indo- China Ryan D-N.y Mitchell D-Mo Koch Dne Albert Rep Sikes D-Fla Abzug Greater New York Area

Navy Plane with Six Men Vanishes Over Mount Etna Storm

A Navy plane carrying six servicemen disappeared in a heavy storm near Mount Etna while en route from the carrier joining FF. Search efforts were launched Tuesday to locate the missing crew.

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Stocks Make Strong Gain In Tuesday Market Rally

In New York the Dow Jones industrial average rose sharply as markets extended Monday gains. The broad advance lifted stock prices with notable activity across sectors, signaling strong investor optimism.

New York

You sweet Deductible, You. Qupyriaht chuckle top tune

A playful note on a retro song fit for the month, humorously titled You sweet Deductible You with a quirky reverse spelling in Qupyriaht, suggesting a lighthearted pop culture quip.

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