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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1972

Page

5

Bricks and Shots Hit Firemen in Belfast Factory Attack

In Londonderry near Belfast a factory blaze sparked bricks and bottles hurled at fire crews forcing withdrawal. A bomb incinerated the premises and a 16 year old girl may have aided the getaway driver. Six policemen and a civilian injured. one worker died earlier in the week, with a car found abandoned in a Catholic district. Police seek youths tied to the shooting and slaying. Snipers across the border fired at army patrols with no injuries reported.

Belfast UPI Jess Londonderry Belmont Caron Shantallow Shanallow London Jerry Sidney Agnew Irish Republic

Soviet Invites Bangladesh PM to Moscow Reportedly

AP reports Rawalpindi sources say the Soviet Union invited Prime Minister Mujibur Rahman of Bangladesh to Moscow and would invite Pakistani President Bhutto after meeting Mujib. Mujib would visit only if Moscow recognizes Bangladesh. Diplomats say Moscow seeks to mediate between Pakistan, Bangladesh and India. India demands Pakistan recognize Bangladesh before talks.

Rawalpindi Pakistan Mujibur Rahtman Bangladesh Moscow New Times Bhutto Sheik Mujib Mujib Unio India

Indian Bangla talks advance with new aid plan

A New Delhi dispatch reports a delegation from the infant state travels to restart government formation. Indian economic experts meet in Dhaka and sign an agreement worth 33 million dollars in commodities and services and a 22.5 million dollar loan to support urgent needs.

New Delhi

Troops Swoop on Irish Camp Near Belfast

In Tang Kesh near Belfast more than 2,000 troops and police raided the internment camp holding hundreds of IRA suspects. The motive was undisclosed amid an extensive security check. Mail, visits, and inmate movement were restricted for 24 hours while unconfirmed reports suggested materials for a breakout.

Belfast Northern Ireland Tang Kesh Amy Bloenelly Long Kesh Crumlin Road Maidstone

YMCA Youth Department Opens Friday With Activities

The central branch YMCA youth department will be open all day Friday as a service day for Cedar Rapids schools. Lobby hours run 9 a.m. to noon and 3 to 8 20 p.m. Activities include pool pong chess and TV. Special events include a penny swim at 10 20 a.m. a billiards tournament at 1 p.m. and gym and swimming classes at 4 p.m. Open to members ages 7 to 18 with guest pass available for a small fee.

Central Branch Ymca Cedar Rapide Youth Department

Angela Davis Trial Delayed for Third Time in San Jose

Angela Davis murder, kidnapping and conspiracy trial postponed for a third time in San Jose as defense motions are heard. Judge Arnnson pushes ongoing hearings with dates moved to day by day, with expectations of a two week to month delay. Davis marked her 20th birthday at the erased door meeting with attorneys present.

San Jose Calif UPI Angela Davis Miss. Davis Superior Court Richard Arnnson Albert Harris Howard Moore Ucla Philosophy Instructor's Ltd

Lickly Amateur Radio Operators Plan Emergency Test

The Linn County emergency plan test on January 30 will simulate disaster communications with Red Cross and Civil Defense agencies. Led by Roger Speas and Arnie Verdon, the exercise uses mobile and portable stations linked to a national traffic system to show county readiness and cooperation. Similar drills occur nationwide that weekend.

Cular Valley Civil Defense Red Cross Linn

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