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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1973

Page

4

County Jail Inspection Praises Security Yet Cites Safety Gaps

A grand jury report on Linn County Jail commends cleanliness and safety measures including a cell observation system, notes good confinement conditions, and signals improvements since construction. It also flags possible violations of fire safety standards and cites an unfiled social services inspection with the county attorney.

Grand Jury Mic Grand Jury Mic Linn County Cnde State Department of Social Services Taw

Fall TV premieres stretched by writers strike

TV critic notes the 16 week Writers Guild strike delays fall debuts from September into October with NBC listing most premiere dates. He cites scattered network schedules, argues for a year round system to stabilize writing and production, and laments the feast or famine rhythm hurting writers, actors, and the industry.

Jerry Buck Tos Angles Ane Ik Writers Guild of America Slodiog Willy

Stennis Leaves Medical Center After Gunshot Wounds

Senator John Stennis, 71, discharged from Walter Reed Army Medical Center after recovering from January gunshot wounds. Doctors say he will not resume full duties for several weeks as his progress toward full recovery continues to be excellent.

Washington John Stennis D-Miss Walter Reed Army Medical Center Stennis Husgilel

Local TV Listings and Station IDs Found in OCR Text

A damaged OCR fragment lists station call letters and city abbreviations such as Listin WOC TV Davenport and other outlets Rochester Des Moines and Dubuque. The text also contains stray strings that resemble unrelated phrases and mock headings.

Listin Woc-Tv Davenport B—Awket la Cron JO Kroc-Tv Rochester Who-Tv Des Moines KDUB Dubuque

Clifford Irving Denied Parole

Clifford Irving, 42, who tried to write a bogus Howard Hughes biography, was denied parole by the U.S. parole board. He remains at Danbury Federal Correctional Institution. The board will review his case in 1974 after his 2 1/2 year sentence began August 28, 1972 for conspiring to defraud McGraw-Hill.

Washington Cliford Toving Howard Hughes Munday U. S. Javole Board Ting McGraw-Hill Trvingt Federal Correctional Institution Danbury Conn Trving

Campaign Limits Vote in Senate Amid Debate

Washington AP reports a proposed bill to sharply curb campaign contributions and expenditures in federal elections. It would amend the 1974 campaign finance disclosure law, impose tougher penalties, and create an independent bipartisan enforcement commission. The measure faces slow progress and potential House opposition.

Washington Watergala

CDIP report warns of Orwellian data system for prisons

A panel led by Willis Ware warns that automated personal data systems to monitor prison populations threaten civil liberties. The study, part of a federally financed effort, argues such systems risk eroding lines between record-keeping categories and creating a government dossiers nightmare. The report cites a blueprint for 1984 and notes technical hurdles and high costs before any system could be built.

Organizef Inns 3Dfpage Lawyers’ Committee For Civil Rights CDIP Hew Wast Willis Ware Rand Corp American Justice Institute Sacramento Calif

Government study weighs SSN use for ninth graders

A government report argues against a compulsory SSN program for children under ninth grade, noting many youths may need SSNs for part time work or tax purposes but recommending no issuance before the ninth grade. It suggests SSNs should not be issued by Social Security or at schools or other institutions for younger children.

Social Suti Rity

Items Worth $1300 Fire Reported Stolen

Francis Pitlik reported theft of items valued around 1300 dollars from his Cronthie home on Sunday to Monday morning. Five guns about 580 dollars, a 500 dollar television, five radios 130 dollars, 60 dollars in change, and 100 pounds of meal from a refrigerator were stolen.

Francis Pitlik Setveet SH Olen Cronthie Pitt

Emerald Knights Name Director

James Bishop of 225 Twenty Ninth Street Drive SE has been appointed director of the Emerald Knights drum and bugle corps by the ensemble. Bishop previously played with Cedar Rapids Cadet and worked for Collisis Radio Co, reflecting his long marching and musical background.

James Bishop Twenty Ninth Street Drive Smerald Knights Extantive Bishop Cedar Rapids Collisis Radio Co

Good salesman markets in vast territory with ads daily

A diligent salesman covers a wide territory and relies on daily ads to reach customers. The note emphasizes consistent advertising as a key habit for success in sales and market expansion.

Cambodia Bombing Debate Shapes Vietnam War Policy

The article notes Faye and others defending Cambodia bombing as a military necessity that increased American casualties in Vietnam. Senators Stone, Stonet Syaiington and Wheeler critique the surge, while Kissinger and several congress members were reportedly informed. A Supreme Court decision on halting the bombing is pending.

Vietnam Bob Sen Stonet Syaiington Wheeler Congress Henry Kissinger Oh National ‘Security Richard Russell D-Ga Everett Dicksent R-Dl la. Mandel Rivers D-S.c Ind Gerald R. Ford R- Mich Supremet 'Court Whurgood Mar Ishall U.S Cambodia

Courthouse suit seeks 39,240.16 in auto crash damages

Bila Ann Addison of 5721 Chestreal SW sues Alligon J Andrews, alleging a car driven by Andrews hit her vehicle on Sixtrafreat street. She claims negligent speeding and loss of control caused injuries, seeking 1500 from Addison car, 915.59 hospitalization, 3276 lost wages, and 95,000 for disfigurement and scarring.

Alligon J. Andrews Bila Ann Addison Andrews

Oxford Youth Held In Purse Snatching

A twelve year old Oxford boy was charged with robbery after snatching a purse in front of University Hospital Monday. The suspect fled on a motorcycle. description via walkie talkie led Coralville police to arrest him within six minutes. He was held for juvenile authorities.

Jowa Oay Oxford Univerity Fin Oliver Coralville

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