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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1971

Page

7

Details Surface on U S Air Role in Cambodia

UPI reports reveal expanding U S air operations in Cambodia including up to 350 helicopter gunships and medevac choppers daily, 50 jet fighters and AC-119 shadow planes on interdiction missions, B 52 bomb strikes in northeast Cambodia, C 130 transports shuttling aid to Phnom Penh, and Phantom Huey helicopters used for intelligence and evacuation. Officials deny some uses while journalists document ground truth and debate legality under U S policy.

Phnom Penh UPI U.S Cambodia Saigon Ho Chi Minh Trail Pochentong Emory Swank Army Harry Amos Amos Washington State Department

Institute to study consumer justice receives $150000 grant

Washington based nonprofit institute to study dispute resolution in consumer transactions will be headed by Robert Braucher. The project, funded by the Office of Economic Opportunity, aims to aid the poor and improve small claims courts. The institute partners with Boston College and operates at President Nixon's request from a February consumer message.

Robert Braucher Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Nixon

Defends Aid to Drug Sources

Washington reports the state department warns that bills in Congress cutting aid to certain drug source countries could strain diplomatic ties. Special assistant Harvey R. Wellman cautions such moves may provoke political pressure within those nations, complicating anti narcotics efforts. Senator Frank Church immediately assails the department’s stance, saying officials lack understanding of the drug threat.

Washington UPS State Department Congress Harvey R. Wellman Frank Church Idaho State Defense Departments U.S

Man Ejected Then Killed on Freeway Near Barstow

Leroy Carson, 41, was ejected from a Greyhound bus after being ordered off for loud vulgar language. He was later struck and killed on an off ramp of Interstate 40, 36 miles east of Barstow, by an unnamed car. Don Ames, the bus driver, and James Rose, a truck driver, provided the accounts. The car driver was not held.

Barstow Calif UPI Leroy Carson Don Ames Greyhound Carson Califor Nia Highway Patrol James Rose

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Paris Water Tasters Sue Over Evils of Drink Photo

Paris water tasters Kleber Bougeat and Jean Schaffner sue a women's magazine for a photograph showing them holding wine glasses and captioned The Evils of Drink. They claim the image harmed their professional standing and insist they are not alcoholics while serving as official water tasters for Paris.

Paris UPI Kleber Bougeat Jean Schaffner

Rugby players back campaign against smut in Britain

London UPI reports Sir William Ramsey, president of the Rugby Football Association, pledges rugby players support to combat pornography. He notes even younger members feel embarrassed by the spread of smut, while acknowledging the known dressing room ballads long banned from public performance.

London UPI William Ramsey Britain William The Rugby Football Assn

Burger’s First In-Depth TV Interview on ABC Special

History in the making as Chief Justice Warren E. Burger gives his inaugural in-depth television interview on the ABC News Special CONVERSATION WITH THE CHIEF JUSTICE in color. The program airs Monday at 7 on Channel 9.

Warren E. Burger ABC News Channel 9

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