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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1971

Page

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Amen Side Calls for Victory as McIntire Leads March

About 15 000 followers hear Rev Carl McIntire at a Patriots March for Victory on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington. Peaceful, middle aged attendees contrast with earlier large antiwar protests. police permit elevator rides to the Washington Monument amid the rally.

Washington Carl McIntire McIntire Patriots McIintire America Pennsylvania Avenue Washington Monument God Vietnam

House Moves To Revive SST Spending Amid Termination Debate

Washington sources say the Nixon administration aims to revive the supersonic transport program as the House acts on a supplemental to cover $85.3 million for SST termination costs. Supporters propose using the funds to continue two prototypes of the 300 passenger, 1 800 mile per hour jet liner, arguing it is cheaper to sustain development than to end the program.

Washington UPI House G.O.P Gerald Ford Senate Congress John McFall D-Calif Apopriations Subcommittee On Transportation McFall California Ford Edward Boland Dmass Frank Bow Ohio Nixon Boeing General Electric

Episcopalians in Iowa Seek End to Vietnam War

At the Iowa Episcopal convention in Des Moines delegates urged an immediate halt to bombing in Vietnam and a withdrawal of U S personnel. They called for a neutral interim government in South Vietnam and removal of American backing of Saigon. Bishop Gordon W. Smith said the resolution found wide acceptance among attendees.

Des Moines Iowa Gordon W. Smith U.S Vietnam Episcopal House of Deputies Texas Smith

U S Professors Invited to China

Two American professors Arthur Galston of Yale and Calston Signer of Boston University completed a two week visit to North Vietnam and were scheduled to proceed from Hanoi to Peking, invited by the Chinese government.

Tokyo UPI Hanoi Peking China Nihon Denpa News Arthur Galston Yale University Signer Boston University Calston North Vietnam

Sweet Water Girl Won Social Humanitarian Honor

An 11 year old white girl from Sweet water Florida Mary Perkins received a social humanitarian award in Pittsburgh after she bought Christmas gifts for four black children amid taunts and beatings. She said she loves everyone and wants to help others with a Mary Perkins Fund already containing 1000. Presidents Nixon praised her and Delta Sigma Theta hosted the event with 200 attendees.

Pittsburgh Sweetwater Fla Mary Perkins Mary Delta Sigma Theta Nixon Corthula H. Wright Wright Vandergrift

Chuckle Hair Tinting Gains Popularity Among Teens

A light trend report notes increasing popularity of hair tinting among young people seeking fashion color. Observers credit affordable kits and salon services for widening access to bold shades.

Art Sale Take Tops $7 Million in New York

Norton Simon collection brought in 7.55 million at Parke-Bernet Galleries after a three day sale. The final day saw billionaire J Paul Getty pay 190000 for four Gobelin tapestries depicting Greek myth. Getty and others helped push prices well above expectations.

New York Norton Simon J. Paul Getty Parke-Bernet Galleries

Nader Forms Aviation Consumer Action Project

Ralph Nader announced a new non profit group to represent airline passengers and began distributing thousands of circulars at major airports. He projected about 50 000 backers by year end and noted widespread passenger complaints about delays safety and treatment. He said the group will provide an effective consumer voice in aviation and criticized airline management practices.

Washington UPI Ralph Nader Nader Aviation Consumer Action Project

Mars satellite launch ends in Atlantic failure

A Centaur rocket carrying a Mars satellite failed shortly after launch from Cape Kennedy, tumbling into the Atlantic about 900 miles southeast of the site. Officials blamed an electrical flaw in the upper stage autopilot and planned a May 18 retry with an identical booster and a twin Mariner spacecraft as insurance. The Mars mission aimed to map 70 percent of the planet’s surface, a loss the space program called severe for science.

Cape Kennedy API Atlantic Ocean America Red Planet Mars Puerto Rico Seymour Himmel Robert Kraemer Space Agency

Boy Drowns at Backbone Park in Delaware County

An 11 year old Water loo boy, Jayson Mathews, drowned while wading in Forest Hill lake at Backbone State Park in Delaware County. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Jay Mathews. The accident occurred when he stepped into a hole and submerged. The park lies about 13 miles northwest of Manchester.

Manchester UPI Waterloo Backbone State Park Jayson Mathews Forest Hill Lake Jay Mathews Delaware County Here

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