Nixon Names New Paris Negotiator Amid Cambodia Defense
President Nixon defends the Cambodia operation while naming David Brice to lead Paris peace talks. Brice, 72, longtime Democrat, will depart for Paris by August to seek narrower gaps between the U S and North Vietnam positions. Nixon asserts legal justification to Vietnam policy despite Senate repeal votes.
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Nixon faulted by McGovern after Cambodia debate
Washington AP Nixon attacks on Senate over Cambodia limits prompt strong rebuke from Sen George McGovern who demands equal TV and radio time to respond to the president. House GOP leader Gerald Ford reiterates opposition to such time as a threat to government by equal time. The Cooper Church amendment faces conference review.
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Boy Eludes Search Hid In Basement
A five year old Cedar Rapids boy named Ricky Smith hid in the basement overnight to avoid a spanking.Police and his parents Mr and Mrs Howard Smith of M4 Tenth Street SW reported the disappearance at 9 30 p m Wednesday. Detective and patrol units joined the search with 12 hours of daylight full time effort.
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Five Cedar Rapids Streets Closed After Heat Buckling
A four day heat wave buckled concrete on five Cedar Rapids streets. At least fifteen locations reported buckling and shattering by Thursday noon prompting closures for repairs. City crews worked into the night as temperatures hovered in the 90s.
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Craig to Be Primary Rival of Humphre
Earl Craig, 31, a Negro active in the New Democratic Coalition, announced he will challenge Hubert Humphrey for the Democratic nomination for the US Senate in Minnesota’s Sept. 15 primary. He will raise at least $20,000 in two weeks and previously won 21 percent at the Democratic-Farmer-Labor endorsing convention.
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McCormack Testifies at Aide's Trial in New York
House Speaker John W. McCormack testified in the influence peddling case against his suspended aide Dr. Martin Sweig. Prosecutors accuse Nathan Voloshen, a lobbyist, of using the speaker's office for personal business and defrauding the government. Voloshen pleaded guilty before the trial.
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West Union Hit By Hail and Wind Storm
A brief thunderstorm struck West Union with hail golf ball size, causing shattered windows, downed trees, and a power outage affecting about 75 homes for roughly 13 hours. Widespread warm, humid conditions lingered across Iowa with cooler air moving in behind a coal front.
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Tama Woman Dies in Fire in One-Story Frame House
Tama reports a fatal fire on Tenth and Park Street early Thursday. Hazel K. Struve, 51, occupant, was found dead in the living room as Tama fire units battled two rooms in flames before extinguishing the blaze. Assistant Fire Chief Richard Barnes suffered a second-degree injury.
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Hamline University president finds life serene amid campus youth
Dr. Richard Bailey, president of Hamline University, says he sleeps well and feels safe despite lively student life. In an open letter he describes no threats or violence, notes open campus with 1300 students, and cites cheerful acts like singing carols while recounting playful disturbances.
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War Casualties Rise Across Indo China Fronts
U S command reports 38 Americans killed and 9 missing in a week of fighting in Indo China with 92 wounded. Cambodian and Lao battles add further casualties as allied forces push along the Ho Chi Minh trail and near Phnom Penh.
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Rest Versus Work Myth In A Strange Maxim
A fragmented remark argues hard work may not guarantee success yet suggests resting to death is unlikely. The line questions the value of constant effort and hints at a paradox about diligence and outcomes.
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