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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1973

Page

6

Saigon Frees Thieu Foe After Five Years in Prison

Truong Dinh Dust, once jailed as a major Saigon political prisoner, was released Monday after nearly five years. The 38-year-old lawyer, noted for challenging the government, was reportedly tired and ill with a heart condition and did not wish to comment to reporters. His release appeared linked to President Thieu's attempt to bolster his image before an upcoming visit.

Saigon Truong Dinh Dust Nguyen Vang Thien Dru Siek Diu Dar Thiew

Sadat Takes Premiership To Prepare for Confrontation

Cairo United Press International reports President Anwar Sadat announced he will assume the premiership to ready Egypt for total confrontation with Israel and to strengthen domestic unity. He told a joint ASU parliament session the move would be temporary as the military situation forces decisive actions amid U.S. pressures and oil politics in the Arab world.

Cairo UPI An- War Sadat Israel Sadat Arab Socialist Union ASU Egypt U.S United States

Nine Injured in Independence Two-Car Crash on Highway 20

At about 10 43 p m Friday nine people were injured in a two car collision on the east edge of Independence when Cheryl Lee Murphy 17 of Independence lost control on highway 20 and slid into the path of Beverly A Quillen 39 of Masonville. Quillen and seven passengers in her car received minor injuries and were treated and released Murphy was admitted to Independence hospital in fair condition with facial lacerations ear injuries and possible head injury.

Independence Highway 20 Cheryl Lee Murphy Beverly Ae.Quillen Masonville McQuillen Miss Murphy Independence Hospital

Fear Flooding Of Refuge If Levee Breaks

Conserva tion officials in Wapello Iowa fear a Mississippi levee breach could flood up to 7000 acres of wildlife refuge near Lake Odessa east of Wapello and across from New Boston. Supervisor Bill Aspelmier says the levee is soaked and a break would ruin habitat and may flood as many as 30 vacation cabins.

Wapello Conservaton Town Conservation Commission District Bill Aspelmier Lake Odessa Wapollo Mississippi River New Boston Lil. Aspelmier

Ethel Orr Former Cedar Rapids Teacher Dies

Ethel Orr 8 a former Cedar Rapids schoolteacher died Monday at Wilton. Born June 7, 1887, she attended Iowa City Academy and earned a BA at the University of Iowa. She taught at Tyler School from 1924 to 1956 and was active in Westminster Presbyterian Church and local clubs. Surviving are her brother Edwin of Iowa City and sister Mrs Ida Murphy of Town City. Services Wednesday at 1 30 at George L Gay's with burial in Oakland Cemetery.

Iowa City Ethel Orr Cedar Rapids Wilton Iowa City Academy University of Northern Iawa Tyler School Westsminster Presbyterian Church College Club Edwin Towa City Ida Murphy Town George L. Gay Oakland Cemetery

Urge Schools Cleansed of Sexist Practices in Iowa

DES MOINES AP state commission on the status of women calls for halting sexist practices in Iowa public schools. It seeks changes in instructional materials and counseling to curb gender stereotyping and urges training for teachers to avoid channeling girls into female roles and boys into male roles. The commission also pushes recruiting more women into managerial positions in public schools.

Des Moines State Commission On the Status of Women Towa State Department of Public Instruction Commission

Vote to Tax Little Cigars as Cigarettes in Iowa

The Iowa senate approved a 3 percent sales tax on tobacco products and reclassified little cigars to cigarets. The measure, passed 354 with 81-9 in the house, raises the tax per pack from 0 to 13 cents and was approved without debate. Senator Norman Trodgers stated the bill simply equalizes the tax on little cigars with cigarets.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Senate Haust Norman Trodgers D-Adel

Bosphorus Bridge Completes Main Span Over Waterway

The Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul reaches completion as the main span is lifted into place over the strait dividing Europe and Asia. A gantry crane hoisted the final deck to finalize the crossing joining continents.

Istanbul Turkey Europe Asia

Court Order Lets Indians Get Supplies

Temporary court order allows six carloads of food medical supplies and cooking fuel to pass federal roadblocks into Wounded Knee daily. AIM's Ramon Roubideaux says more restraining orders may be sought to curb government movement. Judge Begue notes the order lasts until noon Saturday and permits searches of vehicles while protecting residents from harm.

Wounded Knee 5. D Hascetts Means Pine Ridge Reservation American Indian Movement AIM Pine Ridge Interior Department James Worpster U.S. District Court Andrew Begue Ramon Roubideaux Rapid City Marpster Justice Department Bogue

Man charged after allegedly driving over dog in Iowa City

Robert M. Jones aged 20 of Iowa City is charged with abuse to an animal and having a dog at large. He allegedly drove up to the Iowa City animal shelter on March 19 to deposit a puppy with the attendant, refused after a $1 deposit charge was requested, backed up, and drove over the dog. He is scheduled for a court appearance Friday.

Iowa City Robert M. Jones Jones Iowa City Animal Shelter

Former Mayor Wagner Denounces ties to New York G O P

Former mayor Robert Wagner says a 1970 comeback will not be as a Republican candidate. He rejects GOP county leaders and hints at running under another banner while noting Liberal party support. Wagner, NYC mayor 1954 1965, blames Rockefeller backed fusion plan for the setback.

New York Robert Wagner Wagner Nelson Rockefeller Irelong G.O.P Rebeh

Three Cases Bound Over By Municipal Court

Three defendants appeared in municipal court and had their cases bound over to the grand jury. Charles Hodges of 205 Park Court SE waived a preliminary hearing on marijuana possession dated March 10. Sandra Molden of 16 Twelfth Avenue SE waived a preliminary hearing on forgery tied to cashing a 199 State of Iowa check on October 3. Donovan McCluskey of 225 Fifth Avenue SW was bound over after a preliminary hearing on malicious injury to a motor vehicle for damaging a 1972 car owned by Larry Stanesson on December 29.

Charles Hodges Park Court SE Sandra Molden Twelfth Avenue SE State of Iowa Patricia Baker Donovan McCluskey Fifth Avenue SW

Brezhnev to Visit United States in June

Moscow reports Soviet Communist Party chief Leonid Brezhnev will travel to the United States in June. The U S embassy has no date and Russians are silent. The trip is viewed as a reply to President Nixon's visit last spring, with Mrs Nixon saying the date would be soon.

China U.S Moscow Communist Party Leonid Brezhnev United States Brezhnev Nixon

Noël Coward remembered as prolific playwright and actor

The report highlights Coward's long, varied career including hits like Cavalcade Blithe Spirit and design for living with Lunt and Fontanne. It notes his work writing music and lyrics for Words and Music and film appearances in In Which We Serve and Brief Encounter. He authored Present Indicate Future Indefinite and Pomp and Circumstance, and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth in 970.

London Coward Alfred Lunt Lynn Fontanne Gertrude Lawrence Ita

Idi Amin Orders Ugandan Brigade Toward Tanzanian Border

President Idi Amin ordered the Second Infantry Brigade to move to the Tanzanian border to repel a alleged invasion. Tanzanian officials dismissed the claim as nonsense while noting border calm, and Ugandan spokesmen reported clear troop movements near Mulikula.

Nairobi Kenya Idi Amin Uganda Radio Dar Es Salaam Amin Tanzania Edward Sokobe Lake Victo Mulikula

Missile Made in Israel Deployed Reported

TEL AVIV AP Israel admitted its planes carry a home built air to air missile and officials say it will be on display. The Shaprir reportedly uses infra red and radar guidance with an eight pound warhead and a 12 mile range. Reports claim it has been in service for two years and downed several Arab aircraft. The government may sell the missile to allies for about 21500 dollars each to help fund arms imports.

Tel Aviv Israel Yediot Aharonot Egypt

Long Cedar Rapids Library donor list notice

Paid for by The Friends of the Cedar Rapids Public Library Inc. H. A. Schimberg Pres. dense, names numerous individuals and families, shows community support for library, includes many personal names and a single organizational credit.

The Friends of the Cedar Rapids Public Library, Inc H. A. Schimberg Pres

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