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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1969

Page

9

What a Day Apollo 11 Triumph Moves Nixon Aboard USS Hornet

President Nixon cheers aboard the USS Hornet as Apollo 11 returns, calling the week the world changing moment. He claps, shouts, and waves from the flag bridge while viewing the capsule’s reentry and the astronauts in quarantine. He notes a future space program with broader, cooperative goals.

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Viet Vet on Leave Shot by Grand Rapids Officer

Sgt John Schimke a 14 year Army veteran and Bronze Star recipient on leave from Vietnam was killed at a Muskegon roadblock when Officer James Brower fired after his partner Ronald Anderson believed Brower had been shot. The shooting followed a forced stop after an armed robbery.

Ronald Anderson James Brower Muskegon Grand Rapids Charles Probert Schimke Walter Gilbert Brower Anderson Gilbert Grand Rapids, Mich Vietnam Kent County John

Insurance and mutual funds for young investors

A reader asks whether to start a mutual fund at 25 a month or buy life insurance. Sam Shulsky explains insurance is protection first, not savings, and warns mutual fund plans with declining term insurance may leave you uninsured. He advises a lifetime policy now, then invest for capital gains, with insurance as a supplement.

Want Ad Offers More Storage Space for Your Needs

Local marketplace invites readers to sell unwanted storage solutions and free space through quick, low-cost want ads. Reach neighbors seeking to declutter and optimize living or work areas with concise listings.

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