Pork Price Up Supply Is Down Across Local Stores
Local grocers report pork prices rising sharply as supplies run low. Managers from Cedar Rapids Me Too, Marion Hy Vee, Sixteenth Avenue A P, and other stores describe depleted stocks and higher costs. Buyers warn prices may climb further with limited deliveries from Chicago.
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Cedar Rapids
Phase 4
Gaxette
John Dicus
Yales
Dieus
Ralph Benstein
Chicago
Jerry McLave
Cedar Wille
Public Campaign Financing Proposal Emerges in Senate
Washington sources report Senator Hugh Seatt and Senator Edward Kennedy plan a public funding plan for Senate and House campaigns. The amendment would allocate 20 cents per eligible voter to candidates’ states or districts, funded by general revenue with direct congressional appropriations. Candidates accepting subsidies would be barred from private contributions, under the reform bill debated this week.
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Washington
UPT
Senate Republic
Tandor
Hugh Seatt
Sen
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate
Fose
Seatt
Congress
Uiliax
Hijacked Jet Is Prepared For Takeoff
Hijackers aboard a Japan Air Lines jumbo jet with 14 aboard prepared for takeoff in Dubai after diverting Friday. They claimed the passengers alive and spoke of a mount Carmel martyrs, referencing a female accomplice hurt in a prior incident. A West Germany coded message urged harm or release. JAL and UAE officials debated demands including release of women and a child.
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DUBAL
Japan Air Lines
Dubai
Peralta
Yoshihisa Miyashira
Jaca
Jal
Sheik Mohamed bin Rashid
United Arab Emirates
Puerulla
Inter
Jamie
Shiana Assida
Ttl
Japan
Yvleeanin
Hwa
Nuclear device detonation reported in Sweden appears credible
A terse IPT dispatch from Stheetan reports an apparently registered nuclear explosion near the Repel pulatingkron of Siheriy. Details are scarce and verification is pending, but officials acknowledge activity suggesting a weapon test or similar event.
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Sweden
Siheriy
Eddie Rickenbacker Dies in Zurich at 82
Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, famed World War I flying ace and guiding force behind the airline system, died Monday in a Zurich hospital after heat failure. He had survived 23 German aircraft shoots and five observation balloons in France and later led Eastern Air Lines as it grew into a major carrier. He was 82 and left a widow, a son, five grandchildren, and a legacy of daring and public service.
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Capl
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Hed Baroy
Ace
Ganlus
System Airlines
Zurich
Switzerland
Astern
Easler
Rickenbacker
Wis White
Columbus
Oho
Walter Milly
Naylana Beach
Army
Joha Pershing
Coin Manger
Marcus
Nickenharker
Nedgling Flight Service
64Th
Ring Aero Pursuit
France
Rickerbacker
Key Biscayne
Budie
Shredded Memo On Haldeman's Order
A White House aide testified that on Haldeman's orders he shredded a memo detailing CRP plans for political intelligence against the Democrats after the June 12 1972 break in. He said Mitchell met with Haldeman April 4 and Liddy discussed wiretapping Democrats. He described a "black check mark" on a report and decryption of intelligence cables.
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S Rachati
John Mitchell
Haldeman
White House
Key Biscayne
Fla
G. Gordon Liddy
Mitchell
Nie
Jeb Stuart
Magruder
Halden
Jin
Elvil
Strachan
Ariday
Liddy
Midelwit
Ualdeman
Legatt
Sen
Jobert Mimphvey
Flan
I RT
Tors
Muskie
McGovern
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Jon Kennedy
Verdict reaches $612,500 in Cedar Rapids plant suit
A Cedar Rapids jury awarded $612,500 in a suit over an accident at the Cedar Rapids sewage treatment plant on Sept 6 1967. The verdict named the city and Dory Builders Inc of Minneapolis as liable defendants. The suit claimed Patrick L McGuire suffered total permanent disability from the incident.
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Eta Askirt
Carolyne McGuire
Cedar Rapids
Micely
Cedar Rapids and Dory,Builders, Inc
Weellen
Nist
McGuire
City
Dory Builders
Green Engineering Co
Hvork
U S Raids Near Phnom Penh Reported In Vietnam War Coverage
Strikes by U S warplanes pressed Communist positions near Phnom Penh and in surrounding areas. Reports describe near city center raids including attacks on the airport corridor amid ongoing clashes and aerial operations close to the capital.
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U.S
Phnom Penh
PHNOM
Thyeap Hai
Sath
Northweal
Phan Penh
Plana
Accused Hit Run Killer Surrenders in Georgia
Raysmond Alwyn Melon, identified as the suspect in the Tampa murders of Roxannie Caton and her five year old sister Robyn, turned himself in Sunday night in Baxley Georgia. McMahon, a 51 year old ex-convict, faces two counts of first degree murder and waived extradition to move back to Tampa.
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Baxley
Raysmond AlWwyn Melon
Tampa
Phi
Movida
McMahan
Ax Couvict
Avith
Roxannie Caton
Chuckle Amidst Sights at Capyrlabh Lane
A fragmented local note humorously depicts a man’s wife cleaning a house while a clowning figure, possibly Capyrlabh Lane, draws reactions from onlookers. The readable bits hint at embarrassment and playful spectacle in a small community setting.
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Wandar
Capyrlabh Lane
Plane crash near Tahiti leaves 78 dead
Pan American Boeing 707 with 79 aboard plunged into the sea off Papeete after reporting windshield failure and attempting an emergency landing. Ten bodies recovered, one survivor identified as a Canadian Mr Campbell. a stewardess died later in hospital. A U.S. rescue worker’s suicide attempt followed his wife's body sighting.
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Papeete
Tahiti
Apj
Nile
South Pacific
Campbell
Solirist
Iapeete
Sivce
Pan Americant
Qantas
Air New Zealand
Nixon tapes and subpoena drive Watergate clash
President Nixon denied surrender of White House tapes to Cox and argued executive privilege. Archibald Cox said he would seek a court order to obtain the tapes, while the Senate Watergate Committee voted unanimously to issue its own subpoena. The White House released a counsel letter arguing against production, citing separation of powers and confidentiality of presidential documents. The panel planned a closed session after a chaotic public hearing as Nixon cites privilege and the committee presses ahead.
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Nixon
Ute
White House
Hey
Archibald Cox
Senate Watergale
Salvin
D-N. C
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Counsel
Watergate
Cox
Charles Alan Wright
University of Texas Law
Wright
Irvin
Barlion
Senate
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