Smith and Stourac Win UHC Poster Contest
Mary Smith and Paula Stourac were named winners of the United Hospitals Campaign poster contest in Cedar Rapids. Smith, a Washington High junior, and Stourac, a seventh grader at St. Jude’s parochial school, each received a $25 savings bond. Four honorable mentions were also awarded.
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Mary Smith
Paula Stourac
UHC
Mary Kaye Smith
United Hospitals Campaign
Cedar Rapids
Miss Smith
Washington High School
Miss Stourec
St. Jede’s Parochial School
Albert Stourac
Ravenwood Terrace
Dees
Bone High
London
Sandy Wilson
Pricelington
Carole
Nelson
Washington
Britain
Nancy Cole
Ae Wilson
Jude
House of Commons
Wilson
Clement Alllee
National
Helth Service
Labor Party
Mentators
Johnson Elementary School
Charlotte Bacon
Harding Junior High
Jennie Holmes
Grant Wood
Madeirs Johnson
Kenwood
Lillian Livingston
Kennedy High School
Vera Lynch
Buchanan
Mary Miller
Washington High
Elva Roberts
Helen Shields
Marty Stepanek
Taylor
Lillian Tieman
Truman
Oliver Walton
Jackson
Virginia Herb
Grant School
Elfrieda Meek
Madison
Marguerite Scott
Arthur
Mabel Sturdivan
Madelon Johnson
Esther L. Bender
Wilson Junior High
Dorothy Christy
Dorothy Nemecek
Hayes
Grace Spivey
Polk
Martha Park
Gunman and Knife-Wielder Hijack National Airliner
AP report from Miami recounts a National Airlines hijacking bound for Havana. A gunman and a knife carrier forced the flight crew to Cuba, directing the pilot to Havana and restraining a flight attendant. Passengers described the operation as professional and smooth. Two hijackers identified themselves after landing days later.
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Spigland
Miami
Tom Shea
New York
Cuba
Sky Pirates
Havana
National Airlines
N. Marion
Nances Nowicki
Miss Nowicki
Hodgson
Iya Spigland
Mount Vernon
N.Y
Quakers hold vigil at White House for Vietnam pullout
In Washington Quakers outside the White House lit candles and read the roll of Vietnam dead during a 21 hour vigil. Inside, Kissinger met four Quaker leaders and heard their call for all U S troops to leave Vietnam. Police reported the gathering orderly with no incidents.
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Washington
U. S
Vietnam
White House
White’s House
Henry} Kissinger
Nixon
Robert Kocher
Fessor of
Cos College
Larry Yitbel
Stamats Publishing Co
Iowa
and Power Co
Second Avenue
West Berlin man seeks Soviet asylum at memorial
A 26 year old West Berlin resident approached the Soviet war memorial and asked the Red Army for asylum in the USSR. Guards prevented his request, the Russians handed him to West Berlin police, and he was returned to Western authorities. The incident occurred under constant Red Army guard.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Red Army
Soviet Union
Russia
Mercy and St Luke's unveil new hospital beds total
Mercy and St Luke's announce 1,035 beds plus 105 bassinets in their new facilities, detailing capacity for patients and newborns and highlighting upgraded inpatient capacity.
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Mercy
St. Luke's Hospitals
March Moved To Charleston By SCLC
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference will move a Mother's Day civil rights march from Washington to Charleston to support striking Negro hospital workers. Rev Ralph Abernathy will lead both Charleston and Greenville demonstrations with national labor and civil rights leaders joining in solidarity.
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Charleston
S.C
Southern Christian ‘Leadership Conference
Washington
SCLC
Ralph Davids -Abernathy
South ‘Carolina
Greenville
Abernathy
Pickets Rally Against War Near White House Grounds
Park police patrol the area outside the White House as pickets march with placards denouncing the war and urging reconstruction. Signs include We are destroying a nation and its people and Stop the war Start the Reconstruction.
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Park
White House Grounds
Bible dispute ends in fatal Fresno shooting
In Fresno California police report an All Black Muslim man and a Christian acquaintance killed each other during a barber shop dispute over Bible interpretation. Clinton Austin known as Dhear Hassen Ali and Frank Barnes 67 members of the Realist sect argued for weeks about biblical passages. The quarrel flared again just before the shooting.
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Fresno
Calif
UPI
Clinton Austin
Dhear Hassen Ali
Frank Barnes
Nevada Court Allows Murder Conspiracy Trial for Goldsmith
In Carson City the Nevada Supreme Court ruled that David Goldsmith can be tried as a conspirator in the deaths of two Wyoming business associates. His charges arise as Ted Linn and Gleon Lucas face their own trials for the killings near Yerington in 1967.
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Carson City
Nev
Nevada Supreme Court
David Goldsmith
Jackson
Wyoming
Las Vegas
Ted Linn
Larry Otinger
Robert Stucker
Cedar Rapids
Gleon Lucas
Reno
Linn
Lucas
Yerington
Nevada
Goldsmith
High
Goldsmith’s
Larry Olinger
Robert Lindblad
Salt Lake City
Dist
George Franklin
Three die from fumes in Spanish wine jar
In Leon Spain three men cleaning an 8 000 gallon earthen jar in a wine cellar died from fumes Monday when the first man failed to emerge his companions went in to save him and all three perished their bodies were removed after breaking the jar
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Leon
Spain
Iowa Senate Passes Bill On Low Rent Housing Approval
The Iowa Senate approved a bill to eliminate voter approval for low rent housing by a 36 to 20 vote, sending the measure back to the House where a different version had already gained approval.
David Eisenhower Summer Capitol Hill Job Pay
President Nixon's son in law David Eisenhower will likely earn 80 to 100 dollars weekly on Capitol Hill this summer. He may be assigned to the staff of the Senate Judiciary Committee, where Senator Hruska of Nebraska is the ranking Republican member. The office said pay had been reported as zero earlier.
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Washington
UPT
David Eisenhower
Capitol Hill
Sen
Hruska
R-Neb
Nixon
Senate Judiciary Committee
Eisenhower
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Dale
Barry
Kirkby
Richard J. Crossman
Heirss
Hej
Daily Express
Commons
Viet
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W. Berlin Police
Dial
Food Service
Cedar Rapids Food Service Assn
Lyon County District Court
Lindblad
Franklin
Stucker
Olinger
Harry Claiborne
Avaleas
Pierson
General Electric
2Nd Ave
Marion
7Th Avenue
American Travel & Tour, Inc
1St Ave
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Ozark
Washington, D.C
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Midwest
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AIR Lines
Cader Rapids
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