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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1972

Page

3

Connally Bows Out Shultz to Treasury

President Nixon announced the resignation of John B. Connally as Secretary of the Treasury. He will be replaced by George P. Shultz, former labor secretary and current head of the Office of Management and Budget. Connally indicated no clear political ambitions but did not rule out future involvement. he plans to return to cattle work while supporting Nixon’s policies.

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Paralysis May Be Permanent Wallace Politician Wheelchair

George C. Wallace suffered a spinal injury from a bullet wound in a planned assassination attempt in Silver Spring Maryland. Doctors warned paralysis could be permanent as Wallace, 12 year's old, fought to recover while campaigning for Maryland primaries. An aide said he would resume campaigning from a wheelchair if needed and his wife planned to fill in.

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Bremer described as confident loner in Wallace shooting case

Arthur Bremer, 21, described by relatives as quiet and confident, faces federal charges of assaulting a candidate and a federal officer and state assault with intent to kill after Wallace shooting. Neighbors and classmates recall a shy, seldom-talked-to photographer student with pro Wallace items found in his Milwaukee apartment. Bremer’s father and family express disbelief, while officials note notes and notebooks with provocative phrases.

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Suspect Linked To Other Rally

Police in Kalamazoo say the suspect in the Wallace shooting had a Milwaukee purchase record for the revolver used. Four hours earlier Wallace faced Maryland and Michigan voters in Democratic primaries. Doctors reported Wallace in good spirits after a long operation, but the prognosis remained guarded with a risk of paralysis.

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Yanks Blitz Hanoi Air Defense Site

North Vietnam’s air defense HQ at Bach Mai near Hanoi was hit by U S fighter bombers and the main pipeline feeding tanks and trucks in the north was cut. Intelligence links Russian advisers to the site, mining rumors resurfaced for North Vietnamese harbors as the air campaign intensifies with about 250 strikes daily and key rail links previously damaged.

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Gravel to Scott: Proof of Apology Demanded in Senate Row

In a Senate speech Senator Gravel denies being a lawbreaker after Senator Scott accuses him of disclosing classified Vietnam War study notes. Scott says censure or action may follow. Gravel demands proof or a public apology and questions who supplied the document.

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Wallace rally suspect questioned near Armory in Kalamazoo

The Kalamazoo police log for Saturday shows Arthur H. Bremer questioned by officers at the Wallace rally site after a suspicious subject complaint about a man sitting in a blue car across from the National Guard Armory at 40 p.m. He was not held.

Wallace Favored in Maryland Michigan before shooting rally

Governor George C. Wallace remained the front runner in Michigan and Maryland Democratic presidential primaries despite being shot and wounded. Michigan votes 132 delegates proportionally, Maryland allocates 53 delegates by statewide and district results. Wallace continued campaigning in Laurel Maryland and a staffer said the drive would go on. Top rivals McGovern and Humphrey faced uncertainty as the incident spurred sympathy but some observers predicted it could boost Wallace’s appeal among supporters and undecided voters.

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Wallace threat sparks talk at Montgomery lunch

New York Daily News cites Gov George Wallace telling a friend two weeks earlier that someone would be killed before the presidential primary ends. The remark was reportedly made during a lunch at the Alabama state capitol with state Rep Thomas W Gloar of Birmingham saying he was stunned by the outburst and that Wallace suddenly pushed back from his plate.

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Leaders Condemn Attempt on Governor Wallace

Across the political spectrum leaders condemned the shooting of Alabama Governor George C. Wallace at a Laurel Maryland shopping center. President Nixon called Wallace’s wife from bedside, while Senators McGovern Humphrey and Kennedy voiced shock and prayers.

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Chuckle Civilization and Financed Af fairs

A witty note describes a state where progress hinges on funding and financing. The text signals frustration with bureaucratic delays and prerequisite money in pursuit of action, implying systemic hurdles and ironic commentary on modern governance.

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