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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1970

Page

7

OBrien urges peace and youth inclusion for 1972Democrats

Democratic National Chairman Lawrence OBrien told reformers that winning the youth vote hinges on peace and domestic progress. He highlighted 1968 Chicago and urged reforms to ensure fair youth representation in 1972 state delegations while noting lower voting age could boost turnout.

Washington Lawrence O’brien O’brien Chicago Sen. McGovern Ds.d Indo-China Edward Kennedy McGovern United States National Committee

Deaf Scouts Die in Wyoming Bus Crash

Twelve Explorer Scouts from the Kansas School for the Deaf in Olathe were returning from Yellowstone when their bus failed to negotiate a curve on U S 14 in Cody Wyoming. Driver Robert Simec 20 died at the scene. Six others were released from Cody hospital. the remaining passengers were treated for injuries.

Cody Wyo UPI Yellowstone National Park Plains of Kansas Wyoming Eagle Pass Hill U. S. 14 Kansas School For Deaf and Dumb Olathe Park County Welfare Jerry White Cody Hospital Robert Simec

Smoke Kills 3 In Hotel Fire

Three residents died in a hotel fire in Warren Illinois caused by smoke inhalation. The blaze confined to the kitchen but smoke filled the building, with the hotel mainly housing elderly guests.

Child Hurt in Bike Collision on Ninth Street SW

George Blozvich, 7, of 809 Seventh Avenue SW, suffered bruises after riding into the side of a moving car at Ninth Street and Seventh Avenue SW. The car was driven by Robert M. Burns, 645 Nineteenth Avenue SW. No charges were filed. The boy was treated at Mercy Hospital and released.

George Blozvich Seventh Avenue Ninth Street Robert M. Burns Nineteenth Avenue Mercy Hospital

Soviet FOB Test Launch Cosmos 354 Raises Alarm

Moscow reports unmanned Cosmos 354 mission completed less than a full orbit in what appears to be another test of the Soviet fractional orbital bomb system. U.S. observers note the trajectory matches a prior near orbital test and no details on a potential step toward a perfected weapon were provided.

Moscow Soviet Union U. S Pentagon Tass

Thalidomide damages approved in British case

In London a high court approved 1.16 million dollars in damages for 28 children born deformed from thalidomide. Distillers Co. Ltd. to pay, covering 40 percent of the total liability. The court has approved 48 cases for 2.27 million dollars, with 11 more dispositions this fall and 250 pending. A trust fund talks underway to aid pending claims.

London Distillers Co. Ltd Britain Germany High Court Desmond Ackner Distillers

Surface Mail Embargo to Britain Lifted

The U.S. Post Office lifted the surface mail embargo to Great Britain imposed July 21 due to a British dock workers strike. Air mail service remained unaffected during the period.

Britain Washington

West German bill lets workers choose retirement time

The West German Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs previews a bill allowing employees who reach 60 to retire at any time from 60 to 68 with full pension. The measure aims to give flexible retirement options for aging workers.

Bonn UPI Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs Uber Amana Tate Td Ian Ater Cesar

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