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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1972

Page

5

Urge Public Caution on Surgery Shoppers Guide Issued

Washington Star reports the Pennsylvania insurance commission prepared a shoppers guide to surgery to protect public health and pocketbook amid estimates of about two million unnecessary operations annually. Herbert S. Denenberg notes the guide’s publication.

Judith Randal Washington Star Service Washington Pennsylvania Insurance Commission Herbert 5. Denenberg Internal Medicine Denenberg Pennsylvania Insurance Department Harrisburg

Pony delivers California Times Advocate on four mile route

In Escondido California a 13 year old paperboy Bob Willis uses his horse Flashy Lad to deliver about 40 papers six evenings a week and Sundays. The horse reliably stops at subscribers homes with the boy earning $40 a month toward buying the horse.

Escondido Calif Pony Express Times-Advocate Bob Willis Bob Tim Arthur Willis Willis Bobby Rob

Horseshoe Becomes Deadly Weapon In Charlotte Fight

In Charlotte Marvin Dillard, 32, is charged with assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly striking Jack D Kennedy, 41, with a horseshoe during a Sunday night dispute. Kennedy sustained a broken jaw. Local police report the incident occurred during a horseshoe game.

Charlotte N.C Marvin Dillard Jack D. Kennedy Kennedy Dillard

Man Overcharged by Suburban Council in Australia

A man paid an extra 180 dollars to a Sydney area council but the body had no power to refund or adjust the amount. Legal changes were sought to empower correction of such charges.

Manned Spacecraft Center Houston Feft Charles Pete Conrad Jos Kerwin Paul Waltz Earth Adelaide Australia

Unemployed elephant trainer arrested after sunglasses sale trick

Cincinnati police nab Mark Youtcheff after he tried selling sunglasses to Wesley Barnett on a downtown street Monday. Barnett identified the glasses as those he lost from his car carrier glove compartment earlier, proving memory beat the con.

Cincinnati Mark Youtcheff Youtcheff Wesley Barnett Barnett

McGovern Faces Rough Political Journey Like Pioneer 10

The piece draws parallels between George McGovern's 1972 presidential quest and the Mars probe Pioneer 10, noting Hazards in uncharted routes and confronting Nixon era legacies. It covers Democratic convention dynamics, labor support, Wallace influence, and Eagleton choosing as running mate amid shifting priorities and public reception.

New York George McGovern McGovern White House District of Columbia Nixon China Soviet Union Vietnam George Wallace Texas Illinois John B. Connally Lone Star Chicago Dick Daley Iame Miami Beach Mc McGovern Pennsylvania Avenue Wash D.C Sen Tom Eagleton McGovern-Eaglesion

Move By Move Chess Play Yawn By Dick West

Washington UPI reports a lively broadcast moment from a world championship chess match. Frank Gifford Don Meredith and Howard Cosell recount the event from Reykjavik Iceland while praising players, note long games and discuss Fischer and the Russian champion.

Washington UPI Frank Gifford Don Meredith Howard Casell Howard Reyk-dandy Don Javik Iceland Frank Howard Cosell Boris

Vicar Sues Marquis After Rhino Attack

London report describes an Anglican vicar filing suit after a safari park incident involving rhinos. The piece blends quirky quotes about chess, Spassky and Fischer, with a chaotic scene of a car collision and playful anecdotes from a safari encounter.

Vicar Sues Marquis Rhino London UPI Spassky Norman Lewis Marquis of Bath Marangoné Tandnn

French Ping-Pong Pair Set 31 Hour Record

French shopkeeper Jean-Jacques Pontet and student Yves Arnould claim a world endurance record after a 31 hour 5 minute ping-pong match in Saint Tropez. The two players said few people like the sport as much as they do and stopped play Monday.

Saint Tropez France UPI Jean-Jacques Pontet Attent Yves Arnould

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