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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1971

Page

6

Kirkwood faces enrollment cap as space runs short

Kirkwood Community College may reject about 500 of the 3 600 applicants expected for next fall because facilities limit enrollment to 3 100. Supt Ballantyne warned the bond issue loss and rising costs would force selectivity, denting the open door premise and prompting public concern in seven counties.

Kirkwood Community College Kirkwood Ballantyne R. A. Davidson Mechanicsville Community College

Why Not Call Medina A Court Testimony Question

The Martian war crimes trial around Lt William Calley hinges on orders from higher ups to kill My Lai villagers Captain Ernest Medina stands as the potential witness The judge warns jurors Medina is a party of interest and his testimony may be viewed with caution The public wonders why Medina is not called to testify and how truth will be established through the military proceedings

William Calley My Lai Ernest Medina Capt Medina Reid Kennedy York Laos Ho Chi Minh Trail Hanoi South Vietnam Cambodia Kompong Som Sihanoukville Delta Dien Bien Phu United States

Laos Campaign Seen as Crucial to Vietnamization Effort

The Laos operation figures as essential to Vietnamization and U.S. aims in Indochina. Washington bets Saigon can handle its fight, with Hanoi’s supply lines under pressure, while political fallout shapes Thieu and Nixon’s prospects. A successful Laos push could open diplomatic paths for talks.

Hanoi Ho Chi Minh Trail Saigon Laos Washington South Vietnam NATO Sai Cal Nguyen van Thieu

The People's Forum Responds to Nixon Outburst

A reader letter criticizes Nixon remarks calling protesters amateurish. It praises the hard hats for lawful protest, notes wage and price controls overdue, and urges voters to judge the parties in the 1972 election on the issues and their handling of labor disputes.

Nixon Des Moines Register

Cures To the Editor On Vietnam Debate

A reader argues the Vietnam issue hinges on whether the Viet Cong have a cause or the Saigon regime fails the people. The note invokes Clarence Darrow on prewritten destinies and claims democracy and communism reflect the people who try to shape them.

Vietnam Saigon Clarence Darrow Chicago

FBI Academy Expansion Promises Broad Training For Police

The FBI outlines a major expansion at Quantico to train 200 to 2000 National Academy members annually plus 1000 officers in short courses. It details three deans overseeing student affairs, business and finance, and academic affairs while pushing accreditation of college credits and expanded professional standards.

President's Commission On Crime Robert Frost Crime Commission FBI Washington National Academy Quantico FBI National Academy Law

Ohio senators float age cap on candidates

A resolution in the Ohio senate seeks to bar anyone over 65 from state and local offices, with a similar 70 year age cap in the house. If approved by both chambers it would head to the November ballot as a constitutional amendment, excluding federal candidates.

Ohio Senate Ohio House

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