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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1969

Page

71

Forfeiture Sought As Linn County Narco Case Path

Linn county attorney seeks to forfeit a 1966 Chevelle after Judge Warren Rees ruled it may be used to transport narcotics. Robert B. Newton, 20, was charged after police found marijuana in the trunk during a search warrant.

Linn County Linn District Court Warren Rees Henry Robert B. Newton State Department of Justice M Board of Supervisors Justice Department Rees Newton Milton G. Kendall First Avenue NE

Proxmire Blasts Admin For Failing Inflation Fight

Sen. Proxmire charges the administration uses neutral fiscal policy and gentle talk to curb inflation. He cites inaction on an oil price rise he says could cost consumers a billion dollars and criticizes the McCracken call for restraint as too late.

Washington Proxmire D-Wis Senate House Economic Committee National Association of Manufacturers Chamber of Commerce New York Paul McCracken Council of Economic Advisers

Truman Walk Independence Health Update

Former President Truman Tart prt aays is release from hospital in Independence Missouri as AP reports on a health update and discharge.

Independence Truman

Arrest Follows Campus Shots at San Francisco State

San Francisco State College student James Kennedy, 21, was charged after a Friday night shooting at Merced Hall. Police recovered a 38 caliber revolver and a .25 automatic with ammunition and cited multiple shots fired into the occupied residence, a broken cafeteria window, and a street lamp.

SAN Francisco San Francisco State College Merced Hall James Kennedy

Rescuer Needed Rescue Himself In Houston Chimney Tale

In Houston a 17 year old named Dusan offered to descend a chimney to aid a girl locked out of her home. Firemen used a rope to pull him out, leaving the scene with about 500 dollars in a safe and 65 dollars taken from a cafe rear hideout. In Clarksville a school bond issue and tax levy for a new junior senior high school passed with a 796 64 vote and 766 73 for the special levy.

Houston UPI Dusan Martha’s Cafe Third Street Clarksville Jers

City Briefs and Local Notices Roundup

City briefs list varied local notices including a siren test at Cam eo Card Party and events at Hiawatha Library and First Church of Christ Scientist. Several dean’s list honors at Williams College Wheaton College and Grinnell College are noted along with a burglary entry at Schamberger Motors and a Moose Lodge Swiss Steak Dinner.

Jim Moore Cottage Grove Avenue Williams College Williamsburg Mass Pierson Michael Jennings Hill Drive Patrick Tranmer Fourth Avenue SE College of St. Thomas Winona Minn Grinnell College Carol Martinson Donald G. Martinsons Thirty-sixth Street Diana Saluri Tom Saluris Red Fox Road Shelley Smith James L. Smiths Indiandale Road Women of the Moose P.m Moose 2Nd Street

British Catholics Call for Change and Reform

A protest by British Roman Catholics urges divestment of church wealth and removal of the Italian-dominated Curia. Separately, multiple traffic accidents in the city injure four people, including L. Smith and Susan Mott, with charges for driving left of center and disobeying traffic signals.

Susan E. Mott Avenue NE First Avenue Twentyseventh Avenue SE St. Luke’s Hospital Jane Osterhaus First Avenue SE Mott London Britain Curia Bonnie J. Spear West Tenth Avenue Marion

Professor Eats His Draft Card At Antiwar Rally

Fresno State professor Byron Black 29 a linguistics instructor ate his selective service card with catsup during an antiwar rally. He said he had turned in his card last fall but received a new one.

Fresno, Calif UPI Fresno State College Byron Black

Tama Breakin at Nixon Feeds Reported by Sheriff

Tama Sheriff Milo Quigley investigates a Wednesday break in at Nixon Feeds just east of the city limits. A window was broken to gain entry and $9.45 in cash was stolen.

Ecal TAMA Milo Quigley Nixon Feeds

Speaker Sanjixa Reddy Struggles With Member Status Shifts

In New Delhi the Speaker of the lower house, Sanjixa Reddy, grapples with rapid changes in member status as police inform bail and arrest actions. He announced arrests for a protest at the British high commission, then learned those members had bailed out and returned to their seats.

New Delhi Sanjixa Reddy Hense Reddy Hadeen British High Commission

1906 Envelope Brings $2340 at Harmer’s Stamp Auction

A private buyer paid 2340 dollars at Harmer's auction for an envelope bearing three ppf penny claret New Zealand stamps dated 1906. It is one of only four known to exist. The stamps' color proved unsatisfactory, leading to a switch to vermilion stamps after a short issuance.

London Harmer’s New Zealand

Nuclear Treaty Faces Senate Floor Amid Sharp Criticism

On the Senate floor the nuclear treaty drew pointed critique from Republican Barry Goldwater of Arizona. He warned ratification would entrench the United States as a global police power by pledging aid to nonnuclear states under threat. Senate Foreign Relations Chair Fulbright predicted two thirds support within days as committee urged immediate big power disarmament talks.

Rutisra Senate Barry Gollwater Arizona U.S Cen Fulbright Foreign Relations Committee

Promises Crackdown in London on MPs Taking Retainers

Prime Minister Wilson pledges a crackdown on Labor MPs who take retainers from ablte relations firms. The statement targets ethics concerns and aims to curb influence in Parliament.

London Wilson Labor Party

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