Brezhnev Arrives in Washington for Summit Talks
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev landed at Andrews under heavy rain for talks with President Nixon on nuclear arms limits and economic ties. At the base Rogers welcomed him as Kissinger and Nixon aides prepared strategy at Key Biscayne. Brezhnev viewed a bouquet of red carnations from school children and then flew to Camp David for weekend discussions before a Monday recall in Washington.
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Soviet Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Washington
Andrews Air Force Base
Brezhnev
Moscow
Nixon
America
Rogers
Soviet Union
Air Force Base
U.S. Marine
Camp David
Thurmont
Kissinger
United States
High Wind Storm Causes Trees Down and Power Outages
A Saturday night storm in Cedar Rapids toppled trees at 800 Avenue NW and Eighth Street and Seventh Avenue SW, with power outages nearby. IE crews repaired lines after a primary wire was downed south of Highway 94. Wind gusts reached 51 mph at the airport, as tornadoes and storms caused broader damage across southeast Iowa. One injury reported near Lazy Daz Ranch and multiple farm outbuildings damaged.
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Cedar Rapids
800 Avenue
Eighth Street
Seventh Avenue
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Cedar Hills
Highway 94
Lake Rathbun
Des Moines
Iowa
Burlington
Voorhies
Black Hawk County
Chuckle: A Book Isn’t Real Till Pretended Read
A light remark on readers who act as if they have read a book. The line hints that a work gains status only when others pretend familiarity despite not reading it. Copyright note referenced at end.
Nixon designates Sunday as Fathers Day in nationwide proclamation
President Nixon formally designates Sunday as Fathers Day urging tribute to fathers as counselors providers and leaders. A congressional resolution backs the move and the White House notes his daughters Tricia Cox and Julie Eisenhower will call him on Sunday. The family accepts no gifts this year. Nixon spent Saturday afternoon boating on Biscayne Bay with neighbor C G Bebe Rebozo.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
Nixon
Tricia Cox
Julie Eisenhower
White House
Biscayne Bay
Florida
C. G. “Bebe”’ Rebozo
No Price Bulge In Phase 4 Says Stein
Nixon administration plans tougher Phase 4 wage price controls to prevent inflation after the 60 day freeze ends. Herbert Stein says the next program will be more mandatory and comprehensive than Phase 2, with possible continued ceilings after the new freeze expires. The aim is to slow decontrolling and curb post freeze price surges seen after November 1971.
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Washington
Nixon
Herbert Stein
Council of Economic Advisers
Stein
Dean Links Nixon To Ellsberg Burglary In Guest Senate Testimony
John Dean told investigators that a White House aide said the Ellsberg psychiatrist files burglary came from the Oval Office. He cited Egil Krogh as the source and said the plan originated with the plumbers during Nixon's presidency. Dean prepared for his Senate Watergate testimony set to begin Tuesday.
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Washington
John Dean
White House
Daniel Ellsberg
Oval Office
Nixon
Dean
Egil Krogh
Plumbers Group
Ellsberg
Beverly Hills
Calif
Senate Watergate Committee
Senate Committee
Deanee
California
Krogh
Senate
Progress Edition highlights Cedar Rapids growth plans
The four part Progress Edition showcases recent economic growth in the Cedar Rapids Marion area with stories on expansion for space and staff. Color and black and white photos accompany the reports, and extra copies are available from The Gazette while supplies last.
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Sunday Gazette
Cedar Rapids-Marion
The
Gazette
Berkeley gunman kills child and officer in rampage
A gunman killed a 4 year old girl in bed and fatally wounded a police sergeant in Berkeley. He also wounded two others, took hostage two more, and escaped before dying four and a half hours after capture. The motive remained unknown. Magic Wolff was the deceased child.
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Berkeley
Calif
Ernest M. Silas
Magic Wolff
Steve Levine
James Rutledge
Silas
Levine
Two F-111 Crews Safe After Cambodian Jet Clash
Two U S air force F-111 aircraft collided over Cambodia on Saturday. The crash one aircraft ejected and the two crewmembers were rescued uninjured while the other jet landed safely. The incident occurred about 30 miles northwest of Phnom Penh.
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Honolulu
U.S. Air Force
Cambodia
U.S. Pacific Military Command
Phnom Penh
Vietnam
Local Cedar Rapids Stations Trim Hours Amid Fuel Shortage
A Gazette survey of 94 area stations shows most cut hours to preserve fuel while maintaining regular customers. Trax North Star plans to close by July 1 due to lease and supply limits, with other outlets reporting varied impacts from the shortage and monthly allocations.
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Cedar Rapids-Marion
the Gazette
Jack Smith
Trax North Star
Third Street SE
Mark Fonck
Jerry Fry
Third Avenue SE
Fry
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Johnson Avenue NW
Art Achenbach
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Blairs Ferry Road
Center Point Road
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Bartel
Center Point Road NE
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West DX
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Standard Oil Co
Robert Uttley
Kansas City
Standard Oil
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