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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1973
Page
12
Two eight week-old dachshund mixes, available red or black, await adoption at the city animal shelter on Ofis road SE. Adoption fee eight dollars fifty cents covers rabies shot and city license. Older dogs and more puppies also available. shelter hours vary by weekday and Saturday.
Los Angeles reports summarize Pentagon papers volumes on Vietnam peace feelers under Johnson. It details two failed diplomatic efforts code named Pennsylvania and Marigold, where US bombing timing derailed talks with Hanoi. Intermediaries included Kissinger in Paris and Marcovitch Aubrac. Lewandowski aided a planned December 1966 Hanoi meeting that was scuttled by intensified bombing.
Senate Democrat Mansfield and House Speaker Albert agreed to work within Nixon's 268.7 billion dollar budget while pushing domestic program funding. They plan coordinated actions to override vetoed bills, restore leadership, and set new fiscal priorities with governors and party leaders at the table.
Glenn McGhee 17 and Tommy Cuttingham 18 were convicted in Davenport for a tavern robbery that left a bartender and two patrons dead. Each received life terms for three murders, three robberies with aggravation, and two assault counts. McGhee plans to appeal to the Iowa Supreme Court. Cunningham and McGhee were moved to Fort Madison to begin serving sentences. others await trial.
In Belfast Protestants linked to the Ulster Defense Association gave tacit approval for killings as violence spiked. Two Catholic teenagers were found murdered after gunmen struck, raising Northern Ireland’s weekly death toll to five and the overall toll since 1969 to 68.
Shive Hattery and Associates of Cedar Rapids Iowa City designed the Cadar Rapids fir d avenue parkade which earned second place in the engineering excellence awards by the Consulting Engineers Council of Town The project features exposed concrete as a structural system for aesthetics and reduced maintenance and used precast concrete members to shorten design through construction The design began in January 1972 and the facility opened November 24 for public life.
A UN UNESCO appeal calls for donations totaling 1.5 million dollars by July to preserve the Borobudur temple complex in Indonesia. The effort aims to safeguard the vast 8th century Buddhist site through international support and fundraising.
Joseph Sorrentino noted author attorney and professor of law will speak at Upper Iowa College in Calgrove Auditorium on Feb 1. The public is invited with no admission charge. The event is part of the Nyhus Now Horizons series highlighting his career from Marine to Yale Law School class of 1967.
Iowa's junior senator Dick Clark has been named to a select committee on small business headed by Sen. Adan Bible. He was also assigned to the agriculture and public works committees, expanding his panel responsibilities in Washington.
Officials at SL Thomas church in Soutie Wigston devise a method to curb bell chimes causing complaints. The belfry was sprapted to reduce sound and appease nearby residents.
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