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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1969

Page

9

Second Contingent Of Withdrawn Troops Arrives

At McChord Air Base Washington Army Chief William Westmoreland and staff welcomed the second contingent of withdrawn troops from Vietnam. About 25,000 troops are being welcomed, with roughly 400 returnees traveling home by morning after parades and speeches.

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Prize for Device Curbing Gas Theft

Washington reports Popular Science monthly and Allstate Insurance offer a $20,000 prize for inventing a device to prevent car theft. Submissions, including a working model, must be sent to the magazine in New York by December.

Washington UPI Popular Science Monthly Allstate Insurance Companies New York Dec. al

Italian Premier Rumor Seeks New Center-Left Coalition

Italian Premier Mariano Rumor, named by President Saragat to form a new government, works to revive the disintegrated center-left coalition after a Socialist split. The aim is to rebuild the Christian Democrats, Socialists, and Republicans alliance that governed Italy since December amid grave difficulties.

Rome UFI Mariano Tumor Giuseppe Saragat Socialist Party Rumor Christian Democrats Socialists Republicans Italy

Five Salisbury students claim badminton world record

In Salisbury England five students played nonstop badminton for 148 hours to set a new world record. The group endured sleep deprivation and fatigue as they aimed to surpass previous marks and drew UPI coverage of the event.

Salisbury England UPI

Senate longevity data flagged by Pell shocks patience

Washington AP reports Senator Pell notes life expectancy for senators runs about 5.9 years shorter than average for men of the same age, based on The Statistical Bulletin and Metropolitan Life tables. Romanian leader Ceausescu says he looks forward to Nixon's visit and hopes for positive results for relations and peace.

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Computer and Big Computer Talk Over Phone Links

Report describes Occidental Life Insurance computer in Pittsburgh dialing a larger Los Angeles system. An LA operator answers, then the program proceeds. Also notes a Channel 9 Apollo 11 preflight news conference. In England, Royal Army limits long hair with fines, stating hair must be tidy and not curling over collar or ears.

Los Angeles UPI Occidental Life Insurance Co Pittsburgh Los ‘Angeles Bicester England

Nepal Begi Search For Victims Of Plane Crash

Kathmandu reports 35 people killed when a Royal Nepal Airlines DC-3 crashed after takeoff at 8000 feet. The fire destroyed the aircraft and wreckage covered about two miles. Most victims were Indian pilgrims returning home.

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