Democrats Attack Ray Over Criticism and Veto Moves
DES MOINES Democrats denounced Gov. Robert Ray for criticizing minority members and threatening bipartisan cooperation. Ray indicated he would veto a transportation planning commission proposal as an alternative to his postal state department plan. The session saw a $30 million budget setback diverted to roads, while Democrats pressed for apologies and questioned leadership amid strikes and political posturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Robert Ray
Ray
State Transportation Planning Commission
State Department of Transportation
House
Nayom
John Patchett
North Liberty
Department of Transportation
Patchett
Goveror
Uganda Claims Tanzanian Invasion Against It
Radio Uganda reported that a 3.40 man Tanzanian force, allegedly planned by Tanzania's Julius Nyerere and exiled Ugandan Milton Obote, advanced inside Uganda before some elements were captured. The claim also cited units including Tanzanian troops and Asians expelled by Idi Amin's regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nairogi
Kenya
Uganda
Tanzania
Julius Nyerere
Milton’ Obote
Nyerere
Radio Uganda
Idi Amin
Gray Supporters Call Off Testimony for One Week
Washington AP report says senate supporters of T Patrick Gray III as FBI director paused hearings for a week to gauge White House support. The administration reiterated its backing.gray has testified he will not campaign for votes and support remains uncertain as Watergate focus shapes views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
T. Patrick Gray
White House
Senate Judiciary Committee
Gray
Florida
FBI
Impaya
Cedar Rapids welcomes Cmdr Naughton home in rain
The city greets Cmdr Robert Naughton returning from imprisonment in Hanoi. A parade of family, officials, and a proud crowd gathers at the airport as Naughton speaks of Cedar Rapids greatest asset being its people. His grandmother Margerie Lillis greets him with emotion amid steady rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kueter
Cedar Rapids Airport
Naughton
Grand
Robert
Hanoi
Margerie Lillis
Cedar Rapids
Ile
Gary
Cmdr
Taday'n Chuelte Mere's to save the only fire
A fragmentary notice describes an effort to protect a sole fire or asset, with unclear details and missing context about parties, location, or outcomes. The readable text references a perilous situation lacking insurance coverage and implies a protective action by an individual or group named Taday'n Chuelte.
Interferon touted as cold shield by Stanford team
Stanford University scientist and three British researchers report testing Interferon on humans in Britain. They say it may prevent colds, but production costs and practicality determine if it becomes usable. Interferon has seen use in Russia and Finland, with Lancet publishing the British findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
UPI
Stanford
Calif
Stanford University
Britain
Thomassterigan
Russia
Pinland
Soviet Union
Wuois
Ieasime
Meripan
Infectious Diseases
Stanford Medical School
Merigan
Lancet
Reds Place Conditions On Release
SAIGON AP The United States received a list of 32 American prisoners from the Viet Cong but said new conditions attached to their release are unacceptable and must be negotiated. The Viet Cong proposed releasing 32 at Hanoi's Gia Lam airport with 107 more to follow, while U.S. demands on Laos deployments and troop withdrawals remained unsettled. Brig. Gen. John Wickham stated there are no conditions on the list, to be reviewed by four party chiefs. One newly identified prisoner Lt. Cmdr. Philip Kientzler was added, shot down below the demilitarized zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
U.S
Manol
Laos
North Vietnam
Heller
John Wickham
Lien
Wickham
Emdr
Philip Kientzler
Gier
Hanoi
Gla
Lamy
United States
Nixon Drug Policy Faces Shafer Report Clash
President Nixon has not read the Shafer commission drug report yet and may oppose parts of it. The 48 page study challenges his policies, contrasts with Rockefeller hardline views, and repeats calls for ending jail terms for private marijuana use while urging cautious enforcement amid debates over federal drug spending and mandatory sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Jackson
Washington
Nixon
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
National Commission On Marijuana and Drug Abuse
Peansylvania
Raymond Shafer
White House
Commission
Hat
Three Killed as Irish Violence Flares Again
In Belfast a Catholic civilian was killed and two girls seriously wounded during a brutal shooting at a Belfast apartment, as four off-duty British soldiers were lured there and murdered. The attack marked a major flare in Northern Ireland’s violence, with authorities calling it a fiendish crime and the worst in four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Bel
Anteim Road
Bill
Ater
Northern Ireland
Ammy
Melfast
Also Mentioned on This Page
Osage
James Schahen
Dunlap
Claire
Schaben
Keoordy
Gene Kennedy
Dubuque
State General Fund
Kennedy
Jerry Fitzgerald
Fort Dodge
Fitzgerald
Arthur Small
D-laws
J. Edgar
Chicago
United Airlines
Prairie
Holand
C Avenue
Donald Canney
John
Culver
Taday'n
Chuelte
Mere
Garey
Navy
Robert Naughton
Brian
James Naughton
Blake Boulevard
Joyce Naughton
Evansdale
Immaculate Conception Church
Ily
West River
O'Donnell
Mississippi
Rock Island
Quadset Street
East Moline
Quad Cities
Rapids City
Maline
Campbell's Island
Campbell'i Island
Nison
Rockefeller
Shaler
Shafer
Congress
Government Printing Office
Rte
Chuck
Teescenes Fallorlat
Marion Moyles
Saar
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!