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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1969

Page

44

Jensen Criticizes State Aid Plan For Area Ten

Area Ten officials accuse state officials and other schools of conspiring to limit Cedar Rapids area college funding. Jensen predicts Area Ten will lose enrollment under a proposed $9 million aid plan and plans to lobby in Des Moines.

Area Ten Community College State’ Department of ‘Public Instruction Cedar Rapids College Jensen Area Ten Yowa B. A. Jensen Cedar Rapids Area Ten Board Des Moines State Council of Area School T Afi State Department of Public Instruction Robert Ray State Department Jensen and Selby Ballantyne

Warning on Pueblo mission reaches joint chiefs

A National Security Agency warning about the ill fated USS Pueblo mission did not reach the joint chiefs before approval as a low risk operation. Rep. Otis Pike said the NSA message questioned the risk assessment and urged caution to protect the spy ship off North Korea.

Washington UPI Joint Chiefs of Staff Pueblo National Security Agency Joint Chiefs Otis Pike D-N.y NSA Iowsé Armed Services North Korea

Fulbright Ends Nixon Honeymoon with Critique

Senator J W Fulbright a leading dove opposition to the Vietnam War criticized the Nixon administration for its war handling ending seven weeks of grace. He said he is extremely disappointed and that the US bears greater responsibility than the enemy for not deescalating the fighting as pacification efforts expanded.

Washington J. W. Fulbright Nixon Fulbright Arkansas

Three Arab Sites Hit by Israeli Jets

Fulbright said the attack targeted bases southeast of the Sea of Galilee and that two civilians were killed with several wounded. Jordan reported four targets hit near Ash Shuna and Al Zamaliya, while U S officials urged de escalation and warned of ongoing war tensions.

Jordan Nixon Sea of Galilee Arab al Fatah Israel Amman Ash Claiborne Pell Shuna Waqaas Rhode Island Democrat al Zamaliya Pell

Approve 34 Million U Hospital Project Advances

The university hospital project worth 34 million dollars gains approval. It features an automated material handling center planned largely underground with stainless steel and plastic pods gliding on monorails through hallways. (Continued: Page 3, Cot. 6.)

U. Hospital

Nixon cautions on further Vietnam actions while discussing Paris talks

President Nixon said there will be no new warning to the enemy and that actions will be measured to avoid impacting the Paris peace talks. He reiterated there is no foresee able troop reduction and noted progress toward private talks among the United States, the Soviet Union and Britain on a nuclear nonproliferation treaty.

Washington Nixon Vietnam Capitol Hill U.S Vance Paris Senate U. S Soviet Union Moscow Russia Britain Congress

Senators Ratify Nuclear Non-Proliferation Pact

Iowans for Pact Washington UPI reports Town Senators Miller and Hughes voted to ratify the nuclear non-proliferation treaty amid political maneuvering. Nixon hints at defense budget cuts and possible tax relief but delays decisions on surtax use while planning a domestic program and potential Soviet summit progress.

Washington UPI Miller Hughes Senate Johnson Czechoslovakia Nixon Anbinatotets Banos

Nixon approves modified ABM system amid treaty debate

President Nixon announced approval of a modified anti missile defense to deter a potential China linked threat and shield U S missiles from knockout. He estimated costs at six to seven billion dollars and signaled reluctance to expand to a large city defense, stressing deterrence and peace.

Washington Nixon U.S Fulbright Senate France Red China West Germany Japan Israel India

Reds Attack Along Demilitarized Zone

North Vietnamese troops attacked near Gio Linh and four miles west as U S marines clashed with enemy forces. Eighteen South Vietnamese soldiers and six Marines were killed or wounded, with the Rockpile area seeing heavy fighting. Casualties and damage were reported as light overall, but civilians suffered five deaths and 15 houses burned in Vi Thanh. Helicopters and air assets supported U S and ARVN units as the offensive continued amid peace talks in Paris.

Saigon Demilitarized Zone U.S Gio Linh Dmz Rockpile North Vietnam Johnson Paris Vi Thanh South Vietnam

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