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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1972

Page

7

McGovern Seeks Ohio Support in Final Campaign Push

AP dispatch notes McGovern and Humphrey rally in Ohio's major cities like Toledo Canton Cleveland Cincinnati and Dayton as Ohio heads four primaries Tuesday with 153 delegates at stake. Humphrey campaigns northern industrial belt as Wallace targets Alabama. Muskie and Jackson still in play. Nixon favored to sweep Republican contests.

Carl J. Leubsdorf Abert H. Humphrey George S. McGovern Ohio McGovern Humphrey Toledo Canton Cleveland Cincinnati Dayton Indiana Alabama George C. Wallace Wallace District of Columbia Jackson Washington Nixon Kansas Kentucky Maine Oklahoma McGoveen Wendell Ford Muskie

Moon rocks meet geologists' high hopes on Apollo 16

Geologists at Space Center Houston report Apollo 16 samples meet major geology aims beyond expectations. Initial analysis shows 213 pounds of rock and soil returned from North Bay crater and surrounding areas, with 34 pounds from the first opened bag. Photographers prepared to publish six color images from 10,880 shots.

John Young Charles Duke North Bay Crater Young Duke Thomas Mattingly Space Apollo Lunar Space Agency

MIT Unveils Theft Proof Bike Lock

Cambridge Massachusetts MIT unveils a theft proof bicycle lock designed by an undergraduate. The steel alloy resembles ship armor, with a single pear shaped loop resisting cutting filing or smashing tests by the MIT campus patrol. The device weighs three pounds.

Cambridge, Mass UPT Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Campus Patrol

Cedar Rapids Plans May 23 Bond Election for Airport

Cedar Rapids officials plan a May 23 referendum to approve a 5 million airport improvement bond. Petitions from residents triggered the vote, with implications for land acquisition, runway overlays, taxiways, and a new north south landing strip.

C.R. Council Cedar Rapids Iowa Airport Commission United Air Lines

M G Hardesty Dies Prominent Cedar Rapids Leader

Marshall Glade Hardesty 62, longtime vice president of Iowa Electric Light and Power Co., died Sunday after a brief illness in Cedar Rapids. He served as director and executive committee member of Iowa Electric, previously treasurer and general auditor, and held posts at Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway Co. and Iowa Land and Building Co. He led Cedar Rapids civic groups including United Community Services, Rotary, Jane Boyd House, and the local chamber of commerce. Services are Wednesday.

Cedar Rapids Marshall Glade Hardesty Hillcrest Drive Iowa Electric Light, and Power Co Iowa Electric Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway Co Iowa Land, and Building Co Peoples Bank and Trust Co United Community Services

Water Levels in Johnson Wells Dropping Rapidly

State Geologist J Tuthill warns Johnson County residents as two wells near Iowa City drop water levels rapidly since April 12 1972. Hawkeye Village well declines 18 feet daily and Forest View Trailer Court 11 feet daily. University of Iowa cited dumping water into the Iowa River as a regional factor. study by Stanley Consultants to propose remedies.

Towa City iJohnson County Samuel J. Tuthill Town City Tuthill Inear Hawkeye Village Coral Ville Forest View Trailer Court Iowa City Hawkeye Trailer Court

IControls Lift Wages and Price Controls for Small Firms

Washington AP The government lifted wage and price controls from millions of small businesses and unit governments often with 0 or fewer employees in a step toward ending controls Health and construction sectors kept under controls Rent controls unchanged The Pay Board and Price Commission expanded and IRS agents reassigned to firms still under pay and land price rules The move aims to cut red tape and exempts total five million firms now including 1.4 million previously exempt Sales under price controls drop by 500 billion dollars yearly amount about 28 percent of all sales

Donald Rumsfeld Living Council Pay Board The Price Commission Internal Revenue Service

Quang Tri Falls as North Vietnamese Advance Pushes On

North Vietnamese forces seized Quang Tri as South Vietnamese troops retreated from the provincial capital amid a broader 38 day offensive. U.S. advisers evacuated, civilians fled, highway 1 disrupted, and the fall threatens central highlands access as Hanoi seeks to leverage Paris talks.

Quang Tri South Vietnam Saigon Vain Haniday Hanoi Demilitarized Zone da Nang U.S Kontum Highlands Mie Thua Thien Quang 'Ri Highway 1

Top Hanoi Negotiator Is in Paris

Le Duc Tho, Hanoi Politburo member and former secret talks partner of Henry Kissinger, has returned to Paris via Peking and Moscow and said he is ready to continue negotiations. US comment was not given. Tho criticized Ambassador Porter on prioritizing the Vietnam invasion in talks.

Paris Henry A. Kissinger Vietnam le Buc Tho iHanoi iParis Peking Moscow Hawail Hawail's United States

White House links to ITT antitrust talks questioned

A reported Chicago federal judge and White House aides discussed merger policy in 1969 amid the ITT Canteen case. McLaren reportedly spoke with officials about antitrust matters, but he denied discussing any specific case or trip to the White House. Mahaffie corroborated officials urged staff lawyers to avoid talking about the case.

Robert M. Smith McLaren Sarteenke Sereiin Chicago Washington Richard W White House Particutormey General Ular Antitrust Subar Dinate Interna Nona Corp Meet Corp Justice Department Charles D. Mahaffie, Jr McLaren’ Y Mahaffie Themi Ithat McLaren

Nixon Says North Viets Risk Big Chance on South Vietnam

President Nixon told a blue ribbon Texas crowd at John Connallys ranch that no U S ground forces will be committed to Vietnam and North Vietnam faces a very great risk if it presses the invasion. He cited limited bombing of military targets and backed Gen Abrams verdict that South Vietnam can defend against Hanoi.

Floresville Tex Nixon U.S South Vietnam Hanoi Treasury John B. Connally Vietnam North Vietnam Creighton W. Abrams Saigon

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