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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1975
Page
2
Congress is poised to approve a tax cut of at least 21 billion with final shape possibly changing from the House version. Senators urge a 26 to 35 billion cut citing unemployment, while hearings resume and debate continues before the Easter recess.
Secretary of State Kissinger paused the Arab Israeli crisis to fly to Ankara for talks as Cyprus seeks UN involvement in its crisis. He met Rabin and his negotiating team and said a new Israeli Egyptian agreement remains possible, warning against fixed timelines. Marathon shuttle diplomacy looms amid Syria and Jordan withdrawal demands.
Washington based ex CIA official argues recordings show Lee Harvey Oswald did not shoot President Kennedy. Author George O Toole contends in The Assassination Tapes that a 1970s Psychological Stress Evaluator found no stress in Oswald’s denials, implying innocence and suggesting possible Dallas police involvement.
Des Moines reports Governor Ray warns legislators against tying long truck rules to 55 mph speed limits urging a clean vote or a special session. He rejects 65 mph trucks and says funding depends on separate action. The issue ties to a 1974 veto and Iowa DOT structure.
Kuwait based sources report Algeria reduces low sulfur crude price by 21 cents a barrel amid debate at the Arab Petroleum Conference in Dubai. UAE oil minister Mind Otelba warns that regional producers may need rationing if world crude supply remains ample, risking unilateral price cuts. Observers note OPEC unity and potential spillover effects on U.S. retail fuel prices and refinery margins.
Two former aides to Senator Robert Kennedy said he told them he blocked a CIA plan to use the Mafia to assassinate Cuban Premier Fidel Castro. The two, Adam Walinsky and Peter Edelman, gave the Times an off the record interview in 1973 and later allowed attribution to Ulem. They cited broader reports linking the CIA to plots against Castro and Dominican leader Trujillo, with Time magazine and others presenting related claims.
North Vietnamese tanks and infantry seized Ban Me Thuot trapping nine Americans, including an embassy official and eight missionaries. Paul Struharik of AID led refugee work. eight missionaries ran the Summer Linguistics Institute translating Bible portions among Montagnard tribes. Heavy fighting spread to Duc Lap and other central highlands towns as cease fire-era skirmishes intensified.
Washington AP Judge John Sirica dismissed charges against Gordon Strachan in the Watergate cover-up case. Strachan, 31, faced conspiracy to obstruct justice and lying to a grand jury for aiding former White House aide H.R. Flaideman. Special Prosecutor Henry Ruth moved to drop the charges, citing immunized testimony and difficulties prosecuting a previously immunized individual.
A fractured line suggests advice on curing a patient by waiting until maturity, reflecting archaic medical notions. The garbled text mentions a fiovt or wy to keep the patient entero until mature and time to cure him, indicating a dated, nonsensical medical tip.
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