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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1976

Page

4

Reporter Bolles in Phoenix Bombing Sustains Critical Injuries

A Phoenix Republic investigative reporter Don Bolles aged 47 was critically injured when a bomb exploded under his car outside the Clarendon House hotel. Police deem the attack deliberate to intimidate the press. rewards totaling 26,000 dollars were posted for information. Bolles had pursued Mafia infiltration writings and previously earned recognition for corruption reporting.

Phoenix Ariz Don Boiles The Arizona Republic Bollos Clarendon House Republic Phoenix Gazelle Brice Habbitt Robert Konkle Bolles Konkly Clarandon House Arizona Senate

British Press Claims Nixon Had Affair

London reports claim 22 letters show President Nixon during Watergate era pursued an affair with a diplomat's wife. Literary agent Scott Meredith says handwriting experts confirm authentic letters. Woman, married to a European diplomat with a child, allegedly admitted friendship with Nixon. husband was removed from the ministry. Letters reference drinking tied to Watergate pressures.

London UPI Richard Nixon Times of London London Daily Telegraph London Evening Standard Scott Meredith The Times Meredith

Solzhenitsyn Criticizes U S Freedoms and Materialism

Nobel laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn, long in exile from the Soviet Union, told Stanford audience he finds Americans too focused on petty freedoms and materialism while accepting the American Friendship Award. He criticized the press for gossip, unions for disrupting lives, pacifists for not defending beliefs, and teenagers for wasting time.

Stanford Calif Ait Alexander Solzhenitsyn Solzhenitsyn United States Stanford University

Governor Uses CB To Snitch On Speeders

Governor Meldrim Thomson uses a citizen band radio in his green limousine to report speeders inside New Hampshire highways. He previously relied on police radio while driving and now operates a mobile CB to alert truckers and motorists about hidden state troopers, named bears.

Concord N.H Meldrim Thomson New Hampshire Thomson

Judge Closes Longet Case To Reporters

A judge closed the preliminary hearing into Claudine Longet’s case to reporters and the public and issued a gag order to keep details private. The hearing aims to suppress Longet’s diary evidence and prevent prejudicial coverage as a fair trial could be compromised.

Longet Asfen Claudine Longet Miss Longet Vladimir “Spider” Sabich George Lohr Lohr

Moslems Blockade Beirut Streets Over Syrian Invasion

Beiruts Moslems and Palestinian allies blockaded Beirut streets and closed shops to protest the Syrian invasion. Two Syrian Mig 17 jets were seen over the city, and firefights with Christian and Moslem factions continued as observers reported mounting casualties and power outages.

Beirut Lebanon Abdel Halim Khaddam Paris Khaddam Baghdad Arbanon Radio Damascus Hafez Assad An Nahar France Suleiman Pranjidh Hubert Argod Valery Giscard D'Estaing

Swine Flu Shot Rollout Delayed By Vaccine Mixup

Washington AP reports Parke Davis produced two million doses of the wrong vaccine delaying the government mass vaccination plan by four to six weeks. High risk elderly and chronically ill will get a combined swine flu and A Victoria influenza shot later, as officials shift strains and boost production. The delay follows the February outbreak at FE, Dix, NLL. Japanese planes raided Butoh Harbor, Alaska, in 1942.

Beirut Beyrut Sidon Ernment Theodore Cooper Department of Wealth, Education and Welfare NLL Parke-Davis

Study Contradicted Breeder Reactors Praised

ERDA told Congress breeders could become competitive with conventional reactors by the early 1980s and save 50 to 100 billion dollars annually in power costs by 2020. The report acknowledged higher costs and environmental concerns, countering a prior pessimistic study that urged postponing the breeder program.

Washington Energy Research and Development Agency ERDA Congress House-Senate Economiic Committee

Hughes Will Out of This World

In Las Vegas a 28th Howard Hughes will arrives at the county courthouse claiming a son Dwayne Clyde Byron Hughes born in Flying saucer over Oklahoma in 1946 and leaving 400 million dollars. The prior 27th will allegedly leaves the entire 2.9 billion fortune to Judge Crater, a vanished New York jurist, creating a lingering mystery.

Las Vegas Nev Howard Hughes Clark County Crater New York

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