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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1973

Page

3

Notice on Soviet Wheat Deal Grows Controversy

Washington officials faced sharp charges as Senate subcommittee heard that the Agriculture Department may have known little of last summer's 1 billion Soviet wheat sale. Industry executives testified they warned officials of large sales and the Russians’ intent to buy big quantities, while lawmakers called the handling bureaucratic negligence and harmful to farmers and consumers.

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Libyan Unity Marchers Return After Leadership Exit Fiasco

Libyans turn back from a unity march after reports that Muammar Khadafy submitted his resignation. Libyan officials say the resignation was rejected and the march aimed at a Cairo meeting with Egypt’s Sadat to discuss a September merger. Sadat urged Khadafy to halt the march and warned of consequences if the Libyan leadership failed to control the situation.

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Saves Three After Crash

Walter Pulkkinen is credited by police with saving three people from a burning car after it left the road and struck a utility pole Friday. One person had died at the scene, while Chal and another were badly hurt. Pulkkinen used water from a nearby lab to help pull victims from the blaze.

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Coast-to-Coast Bicycle Trip By Family of 5

Washington State Attorney General Slade Gorton completed a coast-to-coast bicycle odyssey with his wife and three children, a 3290 mile trek from Olympia to Gloucester. He said the 45 days yielded an average over 80 miles daily despite a midday quit when winds turned adverse and a single mishap from a hit-and-run near Erie, Pennsylvania.

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Japanese War Straggler Declares Filipino Citizenship Aims to Stay

Ryoji Miki a former Imperial Navy seaman 30 years old revealed at a Davao City press conference that he will remain in the Philippines and apply for Filipino citizenship. He has lived as Tango Tao using a Bilaan identity after hiding since 1943 and forming a family with Grishina Aandoc and fourteen children.

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France detonates first 1973 nuclear test at Murura site

Wellington reports France fired the first test of its 1973 program with a blast above the Murura-Tell area 220 miles southeast at Wabiti. The test occurs amid protests as authorities confirm the detonation and assess fallout and regional reactions.

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Devices Turned Off Owing to Testimony

Washington AP reports a two year old system recording Nixon meetings and calls was deactivated after Alexander Butterfield testified. Officials say the auto matic recording was turned off because remarks could be inhibited if conversations with Nixon were recorded. Sources cited the Baltimore Sun and Chicago Tribune noting the equipment would be removed after deactivation.

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Skyjacker Threat To Blast Jet In Dubai Memo

Strachan says terrorists claimed to destroy a memo naming a jet blast threat and other disconnected documents tied to political wiretapping. He testified about Haldeman orders to destroy surveillance papers while Magruder and Liddy figures surfaced in the Watergate era. The account details a shift in reporting lines and a disputed budget for a wiretapping project.

Strachan Admits Destroying Data No Involvement

Washington AP reports Gar Jon Strachan, former White House aide, admits destroying documents about political intelligence but denies prior knowledge of Watergate wiretapping or involvement in a cover-up. His testimony conflicts with Jeh Magruder and ousted White House counsel.

Washington (Ap Garjon Strachan White House Shoul Jeh Magruder

Senate Watergate hearings resume Monday

Jolin Dear will save ouff testing j by the senate Watergate committee when the televised hearings resume Monday. Strachan read an 8 page statement at the end of Friday's session but answered no questions. He attacked Magruder's testimony on several counts and denied telling Dean that he had destroyed wiretap logs. Strachan said he told Haldeman long before the wire tapping that the Nixon campaign seminars was ruining a $300, sophisticated political intel.

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Consumer named to State Bank unit in Iowa

DES MOINES AP Gov Robert Ray named a consumer representative to the state banking board. Mrs. Marvin Anderson, associate dean at Town State University College of Home Economics, was named to a four year term replacing Cliff Jordan. Reappointed were Francis Price Des Moines Ad Spelman Jr Council Bluffs John Rigler Muscatine Joseph Knock Creston Maines Cravens Sanborn.

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Boy Scouts Struggle on Icy Yellowstone Lake Ends in Drownings

Kim Jones, 17, survived after a party of nine Albuquerque teens and leaders paddled across Yellowstone Lake. A sudden storm swept them apart. four drowned: Safran, Burris Wolsieffer, Tow Gower, and Darwin Sea mons. Jones crawled 17 miles to a ranger station to seek help, while three others survived with injuries.

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Hijackers Hold Dubai Plane After Grenade Fatality

An Amsterdam to Tokyo JAL flight was hijacked by multiple terrorists who held 123 passengers and 22 crew in Dubai after attempting to land at Beirut and Bahrain. A female hijacker was killed when a grenade exploded, and negotiations with UAE defense minister Sheik Mohamed bin Rashid continued as police limited access and prepared cooling measures for the strained aircraft.

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Reprieved Too Late Reprieved Too Late

A. A. Naseem, a Bangladeshi war victim held in India for six years, learned his daughter Hina, age three, was dying of cancer. Appeals to Indian Premier Gandhi finally freed him, but he arrived just after her death, moments too late. The family reported the child had died 12 hours before his cross border arrival.

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