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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1971

Page

2

President Rebukes New Isolationists In Newport Speech

President Nixon told a navy officer candidate class that new isolationists threaten U S leadership by refusing to learn from past tyranny He warned that appeasement leads to war and urged maintaining defense, noting bipartisan support for peace through strength amid campus and gate protests in Newport Rhode Island.

Newport R. I UPT Nixon Indaw David Eisenhower Eou Re Marks Navy Hisenhower America Newport Naval Base Bernard Kellrey

Waukon Woman Killed in Five Car Crash

A Waukon woman, Eula May Klees 78, died in a five car crash at the junction of highways 9 and 76 two miles south of Waukon. Passenger Kathryn Ricker 60 and Emia Fish 73 were injured, Dr. John Cox 64 and Lawrence Ricker 67 treated. Mrs Ricker and Mr and Mrs Cox were hospitalized in good condition. services for Mrs Klees set for Sunday at 2 pm.

Waukon Ee County Thurs Wiclin Eula May Klees Kathryn Ricker John Cox Ricker Fish Cox Klees Willl’ de Sanday Pan Martin Brothers Funeral

Seale Jury Picked in Panthers Slaying Case

AP reports a jury of seven whites and five blacks has been empaneled to hear Bobby Seale in the slaying case involving a Black Panther, highlighting racial composition of the panel and the high profile trial context.

Hoffa Ordered To Justify Retaining Union Post

A federal judge ordered imprisoned Teamsters president James Hoffa and acting president Frank Fitzsimmons to show cause by April 1 why they should retain their union offices. The suit from Ton Vestal and eight local members accuses Hoffa and others of withholding benefits to coerce testimony in a case against Hoffa Jr. If the court finds against them, a receiver could be appointed to hold an election to replace Hoffa and Fitzsimmons. Hoffa is serving an eight year term for jury tampering at Lewisburg. Fitzsimmons serves as acting president and general vice president.

Nashville James Hoffa Teamsters Union Frank Fitzsimmons District Court L. Clare Morton Ton Vestal Teamsters Hoffa Lawrenceburg Tenn Hoffa, Jr Morton Cour Fitzsimmons Lewisburg Usion

Iowa Senate Approves Trespass Law 38-4

DES MOINES AP The Iowa Senate passed a comprehensive criminal trespass bill 38 to 4 after two days of debate and revision. The measure bans entering land or buildings without permission, with exemptions for juveniles, peace officers, those with lawful business, inadvertent visitors, and guests invited to be there if no damage occurs.

Des Moines Senate John Mowry Marshalltown

South Viets Pull Back To Avoid Entrapment

South Vietnamese troops retreated from positions near Sepone Laos moving southeast toward the border to avoid being trapped by Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese forces. Fire Base Sofia near Sepone was abandoned as part of a mobile withdrawal. The Saigon command said the move preserved reserves and avoided a static position, with troops probing east toward Lolo and maintaining higher ground.

Saigon Laos Sofia Las Worth Chase Associated Press George Esper Ham Neghi Esper Lolo Ho Chi Minh Trail

Hughes to Speak in Cedar Rapids for Culver Support

Sen Harold E Hughes will visit Cedar Rapids on March 22 to back Culver in the Second District race. He will discuss a bill amid six hours of debate, with amendments including landowner permission rules for hunters and fishermen. The Mowry plan faced opposition from several senators and a Manners.

Sen. Hughes C.R Culver Harold E. Hughes Cedar Rapids Jon Hughes Senate Gee Glenn Ottumwa Teasure Charles Balloun Toledo G. William [Gross Stone City Tapscott Des Moines Balloun

Rivers Tried To Kill Cole Probe In Senate Hearing

Senator Abraham Ribicoff charged that former House Armed Services chair Mendel Rivers intervened to derail a Senate investigation into alleged corruption involving Earl Cole. Cole testified he feared being sidelined and said Ribicoff did not allow him to present his side. Ribicoff asserted Rivers tried to stop the probe.

Washington Abraham Tibicoff D-Conn Mendel Rivers House Armed Services Committee Senate Earl Cole Mendel Ravers Senate Investigations Subcommittee Cole Chibs Pxs Vietnam Rivers Ribicoff Mills Russell Blandford Ways and Means Committee Rep D-Ark Can Gen Blandfort Lela Social Securi

Senate approves 82 vote for social security boost plan

The Senate passed an 82 vote for a social security enhancement attached to a debt limit bill. The Long amendment guarantees minimum increases for retirement disability and survivor payments, retroactive to Jan 1, with wage base tax hikes to fund the rise. Debate continues as House opposition stirs, aiming for early conference.

Washington Senate Long

Principal Berryhill Resigns From Central City High

Harald A. Berryhill of 1285 McGowan Blvd resigns as principal of Central City High School after two years. He told the school board he seeks other interests and wants to be relieved of duties as soon as possible. Board President Bob Sweet said there was no known reason for the resignation. Berryhill, detained at his Marion residence, declined further comment but indicated a statement may come in a few days.

The Gazette Central Harald A. Berryhill McGowan Blvd Manion Central City High School Berryhill Showl Board Ms Motive Bob’ Sweet the Gazette Hig Marion

Culver Honored by Congressional Group at Arm ar Ballroom

Congressman Culver and Mrs Culver to be honored at the Arm ar ballroom at 8 pm with a reception for Congressional club members at Town House convention hall. Culver, first elected to the House in 1964 at age 22, serves fourth term on foreign affairs and government operations committees. He was named Congressman of the Year in 1967 by The Nation and chairs Democratic Study Group. Married to Ann Cooper of Cedar Rapids, they have four children.

Culver Armar Hughes Congressional Club Town House House of Representatives House Foreign Affairs and the Nation Magazine Democratic Study Group Loase of Representatives Mle Ann Cooper Cedar Rapids Culvers

End Strike That Closed Clinics

Rome AP reports more than 200000 state employees ended a three day strike over pay and promotions. The walkout had closed about 1000 free medical clinics and ended 24 hours early after government assurances of action on their demands.

Rome Usto

Turkish cabinet falls amid airmen kidnapping crisis

Ankara sources report Premier Suleyman Demirel resigning with his cabinet as threats of a military takeover rise. Four top military leaders demand a strong government to halt disorder linked to the kidnapping of four U.S. airmen, who were released unharmed after five days. The resignation was accepted by President Sunay, who will wait to form a new government as Ankara eyes partial military alert and political defections threaten the Justice party's 240-seat majority.

Ankara Suleyman Derirel Tne Airymen Ial Cevdet Sumay Sunay Demirel Turkey Justice Party National Assembly

Senate to Abolish Un-American Activities Watchdog

California senate leader James Mills announces the abolition of the 20 year old watchdog committee on un American activities after discovering files list 20 000 persons. Mills says snooping and damning without justification have no place in the U S and the committee will end unless reconstituted by the senate rules committee.

Sacramento Calif Senate Watchdag Hhe James Mills U.S Mills Himt Rules Committee

Bank Robbery Near Town Ends as Car Description Sparks Leads

Two men robbed a bank and police obtained a description of the getaway vehicle. The car is identified as a Volkswagen from possible years including 1959, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1970, or 1971, aiding pursuit.

Volkswagon

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