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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1971

Page

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Remap Progress Seen In Des Moines Legislature

DES MOINES The legislature moves toward final reapportionment after House and Senate agree on a plan with only minor changes. Gov. Ray expresses satisfaction with a near equal population goal. A potential Senate substitute was rejected 27 to 19, leaving the House bill to final stages as leaders expect quick adjournment.

Des Moines Senate Clifton Lamborn Maquoketa Turaday House Andrew Varley Varley Anich Robert Ray H. L. Ollenburg Garner Wayne Keith Algona Keitheid Offenburg G.O.P Black Hawk Tawa

Albuquerque unrest eases after two days of violence

Heavily armed national guardsmen and police patrolled Albuquerque as tensions eased after two days of clashes. About 281 arrests were reported between Monday and Tuesday morning. many jailed were charged with curfew violations. Firebombs and missiles were thrown from cars during the disturbances near the park and University of New Mexico campus.

New Mexico Albuquerque Albuquerque NM Praaidanf Inez LaRue Imost Chicado University of New Mexico New Mexico National Guard Don Daniel

Unbalanced 73 Budget Seen by Des Moines Gazette

In Des Moines the 1973 budget projection shows a $4,078,000 deficit for the next two-year period starting July 1, 1972, unless changes are made. Lt. Gov. Roger Jepsen distributed the income and spending tables to senators, surprising Senate Appropriations Chair Francis Messerly who expected a different process.

Des Moines Roger Jepsen Jepsen Ser Francis Messerly Cedar Falls Senate Gerry Rankin Messerly

Solons Agree to Save ISU VM Project

Legislative leaders tentatively agreed to provide funds and bonding authority to match federal money for a new 25.5 million Veterinarian Medicine building at Town State University. An appropriation of 50 thousand is needed to retire debt during construction 1972 to 1974. Regents seek 6.19 million in bonds to pair with federal funds for the 457,274 square foot facility. Without the 50 thousand and extra bonding, federal funds totaling about 12.7 million could be forfeited. US Senator Jack Miller cited the HEW grant approval of 6.8 million with 5.9 million to come next year. Congress may provide more funds, but a 12.7 million cap is possible.

Des: Moines Town State University the Gazette Regents

Rogers Deplores Viet Nam Documents Publication

Secretary of State Rogers called The New York Times publication of secret Vietnam documents a very serious matter. He said it violates law protecting top secret papers until declassification and raises doubts abroad about confidentiality. He noted many countries asked how to deal with the U S confidently amid the disclosures.

Washington UPI Rogers New York Times Vietnam U. S Publica

Abodeely Court Suit Denied Over Abortion Law Challenge

Federal Judge Edward J Meir dismissed Joseph Abodeelys bid to bar state officials from imprisonment while challenging Iowa abortion law. The ruling cited the anti injunction statute and lack of subject matter jurisdiction. State and county officials urged dismissal for lack of jurisdiction, arguing such an injunction requires a three judge federal panel. Continued on Page 3 Col 3.

Cedar Rapids Edward J. Me Manug Joseph

Secret Johnson decision to use ground troops in Vietnam

New York Times reports a Pentagon study found President Johnson on April 1 1965 ordered offensive ground actions in Vietnam kept secret to minimize political fallout. The study cites changes in Marine and air force deployments, March air bombings, and a shift to aggressive search and destroy missions while avoiding public alarm.

New York New York Times Pentagon Clohnson North Vietnm Johnson The Times Texas Atlanta Dean Rusk the Times Report U.S Indo-China Kennedy Robert McNamara South Vietnam Vietnam White House da Nang Maxwell Taylor Saigon

Ambush Kills Four Americans in Saigon Area

Saigon reports a Viet Cong ambush 45 miles north killed four U S troops and wounded eight. Military spokesmen said the patrol was halted by a mine then hit by rifles machine guns and grenade fire. Artillery and helicopter gunships later killed nine attackers.

Saigon API U. S

Two Babies Survive After Multiple Births in Sydney

SYDNEY AP Only two of the nine babies born to Mrs Leonard Brodrick remained alive sixty hours after birth as hospital bulletins reported mixed survival hopes for the surviving boy and girl. Two more babies were still born and two boys and a girl died Sunday night. The surviving infants weighed 12 ounces and about one pound, with ongoing breathing difficulties noted by the Royal Hospital for Women. Doctors said the mother suffered no medical complications. Earlier reports said the babies were two months premature, but hospital bulletins later adjusted the period to twelve weeks.

Sydney (Ap Leonard Brodrick The Royal Hospital For Women Tors Fiospi Fiospi Tal Bulletin

Govt Files Suit to Halt New York Times Pentagon Study Articles

The Justice Department filed suit in U.S. District Court seeking a restraining order and injunction to stop further publication of top secret material from a Pentagon study about the Vietnam War. The Times and 21 editors and reporters are named as defendants, with defense officials warning that continued publication could irreparably injure national security.

NEW York Justice Department Tuessay Pentagon U.S Murray Gurfein Mitchell Washington Times National Defense Fred Buzhardt Department of Defense Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Ediors Gulf Tonkin Department

GI Role in DMZ Defense Ending

South Vietnamese forces to take over full DMZ defense within three months as 5th mechanized infantry brigade withdraws. U.S. First Brigade, Fifth Infantry will redeploy from combat along the 40 mile DMZ, joining South Vietnam's First Infantry division in a staged handover starting July 1 as North Vietnamese activity increases. The First division, praised as Vietnam’s finest, supported the Laos Laotian drive and faced heavy casualties in recent rocket and mortar fire at Firebase Charlie 2.

South Vietnam U.S Dmz Vietnam Charlie 2 Ho Chi Minh Trail Laos

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