Navy to search for Cyclops mystery ship off Virginia coast
The Navy will launch a September search for the fabled submarine or ship Cyclops, last seen 55 years ago with 309 aboard. Salvage ship Kilowatt will probe about 70 miles off Cape Henry following a diver's 1969 claim of finding a sunken vessel near Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Vai
Virginia
Navy
Baltimore
Barbados
Woodrow Wilson
Virginia Capes
Dean Hawes
Cape Henry
Hawes
Court Continues War On Aggressive Constituencies
Powell warned that many benefit recipients would push for higher contributions and states might favor private schooling to ease public education costs. The report notes a ship design with a bridge supported by steel stilts and long upright beams like a skyscraper skeleton.
Summit Talks Aim to Reduce Nuclear War Risk and Spur Peace
President Nixon and Premier Brezhnev sign a joint plan to widen peace efforts and curb strategic arms, with talks in Vienna to seek a high level settlement. The leaders express cautious optimism about progress and emphasize mutual cooperation, including economic ties and the future of Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brettmev
U.S
Soviet Union
Brezhnev
Near Drowning Boat Accident Reported Sunday
Linn county sheriff's office investigated a near drowninj incident at Palisades Kepler State park along Cedar River Sunday afternoon. Joseph R. Wenger 27 of Marion nearly drowned, with Bruce A. Chase 40 and Roberta Symonds 20—both of Hudson—injured in the boating accident north of Cedar Rapids. All were listed in good condition at J Luke's hospital Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claene
Lye
Cedar River
Joseph R. Wenger
Eighth Avenue
Marion
Palisades-Kepler State Park
Cedar Rapids
Bruce A. Chase
Ingleside Drive
Roberta. Symonds
Hudson
J. Luke's Hospital
Pennsylvania Plan and Court Rulings on Religion in Education
The plan would reimburse parents up to 75 dollars yearly for elementary students and 150 dollars for high school students, with no state supervision on spending. Courts in New York and Pennsylvania have ruled the schemes foster religious influence. A South Carolina educational facilities authority could issue 3.5 million in bonds to support nonreligious uses at a Baptist college in Charleston. 20 years ago Camp Wapsie opened as Cedar Rapids YMCA’s youth camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
New York
Pensylvania
South Carolina
Baptist College
Charleston
Camp Wapsie-Y
The
Cedar Rapids Ymca
Sinclair Hikes Station Rents
Des Moines reports Sinclair service station operators in Iowa face hikes as Sinclair’s parent Pasco Marketing says dealers must pay 1 cent per gallon rent starting July 2, up from a quarter cent. Rising overhead and federal price controls prevent price increases to cover costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPL
Sinclair
Towa
Pasco Marketing
The
Denver
Colo
Towas
Iowa
Nixon
Israel Court Extradites American for Kidnapping Case
In Jerusalem the supreme court ruled that Steven Ivan Togs, an American, can be extradited to the United States to face charges of kidnapping a 7 year old girl in Mexico last August. The ruling upheld a lower court decision from earlier this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Israel
Supreme Court
Steven Ivan Togs
Mexico
U.S
Ross
Fisherman Gets Replay of Fine
Sacramento report says Robert Prite of Blythe was arrested twice for tossing a beer can beside a Riverside County canal. Game Warden John Ortman fined him $25 each time in separate cases judged by Stewart Miley. He was said to be drinking the same beer brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon BS Denne
Ipland
Brezhnev
Middle East
Nebeus
Canada
Nixon
Soviet Union
Sacramento
Calif
State Fish and Game Department
Riverside’ County
Robert Prite
Blyloe
John Ortman
Stewart Miley
Man 24 killed in crash near Monona
Clarence Ertl aged 24 of Prairie du Chien died early Sunday in a car crash six miles southeast of Monona. The vehicle left the roadway, overturned after traveling about 500 feet, and Ertl’s body was found 100 feet from the wreck. It is Clayton county’s fourth fatality of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monona
Clarence Ertl
Prairie du Chien
Ertl
Clayton County
Ray Eyes Iowa Budget Setbacks and Youth Rail Work Plan
Ray discussed the legislature’s failure to pass key items such as a state department of transportation and public employee collective bargaining. He noted disappointment that his youth summer jobs program for railroad repairs failed by one vote, though some top priorities were carried as next year’s special orders. He praised strong support for education and balanced schooling amid late-session hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
State Department of Transportation
Iowa
Senate
Phantom helicopter sighting in Cedar County sparks search
Cedar County authorities, aided by Scott County police helicopter, hunted late Sunday night after a farmer reported a hovering chopper near Atalissa. A ground search followed reports the craft landed in timber. No trace of the helicopter was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedarsatalissa
Cedar County
Ao Atalissa
Scott County
State workers call pay boost a farce and broken promise
DES MOINES UPI officials of the Iowa State Employees Association, the largest state workers group, condemn the 1973 legislature cost of living pay increase as a farce. SIBA president Edward Moses says the plan benefits about 1,400 workers at $276 while thousands receive less or none, risking lower morale and anger over an across the board promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Ray
Egypt earmarks 1.75 billion for military spending
Deputy Prime Minister Abdel Aziz Hegazy said Egypt allocates about 1.75 billion dollars yearly to the military as part of a state budget totaling around 6.15 billion. The report outlines government spending priorities with a brief economic context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Abdel Aziz Hegazy
Ex-Aides on Security Urge Cuts in Defense Spending
A group of former top national security officials proposed sharp defense cuts and rerouting $14 billion to domestic programs. Led by Paul Warnke, the plan targets Southeast Asia aid, force reductions, and defense program reforms to preserve national security while trimming the Nixon budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense
Paul Warnke
Warnke
Pentagon
Herbert York
William Foster
George
Krisliakowsky
Defense Department
Roswell L.gilpatric
Townsend Hoops
Morton Halperin
U.S
Southeast Asia
Brough
Civiian Pentagon
Hazleton Boy Struck by Car. Child Hurt on Main Street
Shawn Sawyer, two, darted into Hazleton Main Street and was struck by a passing car. He suffered a broken leg and was hospitalized at Oelwein, with release anticipated Monday. The driver fled the scene, seemingly unaware of the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Shawn Sawyer
JoAnne Saibyer
Oelwein
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seine
pit-Junus Segunniunie
Cyclops
Vienna
Strane
Germany
Brezhnear
Nev
Chase
Frank Biltner
Park Towne
Moscow
Bittner
Park
Wenger
Mercy Hospital
1Monday
Uhthw
Athin An Intpvne
Linn County Sheriff's Office
Yank
FBI
Man
Miliary
Dial
Robert-A
Thirty-fifth Street
Mem
Second Ave
S. E
Iowa City
East Washington
ETL A
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!