Wall Street thefts flagged by New York prosecutor
Washington AP report cites Murray Gross of New York County as saying stock thefts are widespread, with a shadow market where thieves and stock passers bargain like crazy. He warns Wall Street security protections are lax and amateurs and crime syndicates exploit the system for profits.
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Wall Street
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New York County
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Washington State Escapee Nabbed in Bellevue
Osborne, serving 10 years for second degree assault, escaped May 31 and reached Bellevue Tuesday afternoon before being captured hours later. He was taken to Clinton county jail to await extradition.
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Bellevue
UPI
Osborne
Clinton County
Sees Prisoners Exploited with Political Goal
The White House said it believes former Defense Secretary Clark Clifford and unnamed others may be exploiting the issue of American POWs in Indo China for domestic political purposes. Press Secretary Ziegler questioned Clifford’s claims that all POWs would be released within 30 days of a possible total U.S. withdrawal by December 31.
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White House
Clark Clifford
Ronald L. Ziegler
Clifford
Pws
U.S
Johnson
Ziegler
Mr. Clifford
Services Friday for Nora E. Jones 81 Center Point
Nora E. Jones 81 lifelong Center Point resident died Wednesday at a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born July 30 1889 near Toddville she married Harry H. Jones February 17 1909 in Cedar Rapids he died June 23 1963. Surviving a daughter Mrs H W McCright of Walker a half brother John Pettit of Leisure World California four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services 2 p m Friday at Murdoch chapel Center Point conducted by Rev M C Melcher entombment Chapel of Memories Cedar Rapids. Friends may call Murdoch chapel after 1 p m Thursday.
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Nora E. Jones
Cedar Rapids
Toddville
Harry H. Jones
H. W. McCright
Walker
John Pettit
Leisure World
Calif
Murdoch Chapel
M. C. Melcher
Chapel of Memories
Iowa City Man Charged in Teen Assault Case
Wayne Phil lips of route 4 Iowa City was arrested about 9 30 p m Tuesday and charged with assault to do great bodily injury in connection with an alleged assault against an Iowa City teenager last week
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Iowa City
Wayne Phillips
Route 4
Subscription Rates by Carrier and Mail
Rates list for the Gazette subscription options by carrier and mail. Night edition with Sunday six issues costs 2 per month or 19 per year. Afternoon editions with Sunday seven issues cost 2.15 per month or 20 per year. Mail to other states and territories is 30 per year. No mail subscriptions where Gazette carrier service exists.
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U.S. Territories
Panic Selling Report Probed by Cedar Rapids Rights Office
Cedar Rapids rights commission Director William Cotton said on Wednesday an informal probe into rumors of panic selling in a Cedar Rapids neighborhood found about 35 signs and conversations but no formal complaints. He urged residents to stay calm and deny moving due to Black residents, adding a formal report will go to the human rights commission next Tuesday.
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Cedar Rapids
Cotton
End War Resolution Killed by House Unit
Des Moines UPI reports a town hall meeting where an anti war resolution was defeated by the House unit. The measure had urged steps toward ending hostilities and sought formal city stance. No further details on votes or sponsors were provided.
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House
Des Moines
UPI
House votes to table Southeast Asia pullout resolution
On a 56 24 vote the House tabled Rep Arthur Small’s measure calling for total U S forces withdrawal from Southeast Asia by year end despite claims of a broad statewide mandate to speak on the issue.
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U.S
Southeast Asia
House
Arthur Small
Lowa City
Paving Scheduled on Edgewood Road
Edgewood Road will be paved with work diverting traffic via Ellis Boulevard and F Avenue. The project details indicate road improvements to this section and temporary detours for motorists.
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Edgewood
Edgewood Road
Ellis Boulevard
F Avenue
Iowa Highway Commission Schedules June Item Sales
The Iowa highway commission sets three June sales of miscellaneous items and equipment in Cedar. A sale of miscellaneous household items is set for June 18. Items come from property purchases for interstate projects.
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Iowa Highway Commission
Cedar Rapids
IRS Rules for Student Paper Endorsed Candidates Under Review
The IRS ruled the newspaper did not violate tax rules after the Spectator endorsed Nelson Rockefeller for re election, supported Sen Eugene McCarthy in the New Hampshire primary, and backed black militant Cleaver for president in 1968.
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Spectator
Nelson Rockefeller
Eugene McCarthy
New Hampshire
Cleaver
Birth Rate Drops in Finland in 1970
Finland’s birth rate declined six percent in 1970 compared with 64,000 births registered in 1989, reflecting smaller family trends and demographic shifts affecting population growth.
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Finland
Chicago Plan of Minority Aid Believed Doomed
The U S Department of Labor faces a deadline in two days to fulfill a government commitment expiring June 30 to fund the minority aid plan. Nayder cites minimal progress as figures released by Hubbard show only 855 minority workers placed, signaling likely doom for the program.
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Chicago
US Department of Labor
Nayder
Hubbard
Car Found on Iowa City Railroad Tracks Seeks Owner
A car was found on railroad tracks in Iowa City with its tires wedged at a switch. Authorities are seeking the vehicle's owner to determine ownership and any related circumstances.
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Iowa City
Tipton appoints Merlyn Beckler as city justice of the peace
The Cedar county board of supervisors appointed Merlyn Beckler of Tipton as city justice of the peace to fill the vacancy left by E. J. Wilson who failed to post bond for the office by January 1, 1971.
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Tipton
Cedar County Board of Supervisors
Merlyn Beckler
E. J. Wilson
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