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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1969

Page

10

Hostilities flare anew in Mid East as canal clashes continue

Reports from Tel Aviv say light arms fire along the Suez Canal and cross border clashes escalated with Egyptian, Israeli and Jordanian forces exchanging fire. Egyptian shells and artillery were followed by Israeli counterfire. U N observers blamed Egypt for starting the shooting as Cairo claimed losses but Israel reported heavy strikes.

Tel Aviv Suez Canal Jordan Valley Canal Gaza Strip Palestine Nablus Jerusalem U.N Cairo Israel

Independence Police Officer Injured In One Car Crash

Paul Sat tizahn, 40, an Independence policeman, injured in a one car wreck on the Quasqueton gravel road. Car left the road and overturned. treated at Peoples hospital for head lacerations. He was charged with failure to have his car under control. Drive Safely.

Paul Sattizahn Quasqueton Peoples Hospital

Hijacker Panicked After Passenger Jumped Him

An 18 year old hijacker on a Colombia to Cuba flight threatened passengers with a tube claimed to be dynamite. Ricardo Davila, 21, wrestled the tube away. A passenger mechanic was killed and the hijacker critically wounded after a shootout with security forces at Cartagena.

Bogota Colombia Ricardo Davila Sociedad Aeronautica de Medellin Cartagena Cuba Caribbean

Taxi drivers swarm to foil Queens robbery

A New York taxi driver used a confidential radio code to summon about 20 cabs when a robber placed a sharp instrument to his neck and took money. The driver redirected the robber's destination, led to a chase that ended with the suspect, Robert Perry, 25, arrested on robbery charges.

New York Neck Queens Buffamonte Buffamante Robert Perry

University of Northern Town Has Five Presidents

The university notes a 92 year history with only five presidents, highlighting the length of tenure and stability in its leadership.

The University of Northern Town

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