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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1972
Page
5
Ankara AP Ferit Melen aged 66 leads Turkey in forming a 25 member cabinet with eight new faces. He previously served as defense minister under Nihat Erim as the armed forces continue to oversee politics in the past 14 months. Mayors and officials from Cedar Rapids are mentioned in a retrospective note.
The last group of South Vietnamese helicopter pilots trained at Hunter Army Air Field Savannah will graduate June 18. Since March 1970 the program has trained over 1,400 pilots to receive their wings. The course covers 20 weeks of advanced flight after a 16 week basic maneuver course at Fort Wolters Texas and English language training at Lackland Air Force Base Texas.
The House backed a commerce panel bill to require front and rear bumper standards to cut repair costs after minor crashes. The Senate endorsed a broader federal vehicle standard last November. Administration and automakers criticized both measures as government market intrusion.
A Castalia highway bridge shifted two inches west at 6 40 p m Monday when Walter Kelly a 41 year old Titusville Pa driver attempted to pass under the Milwaukee railroad viaduct with a max height candy machines load from New York to St Paul The first box on the track was sheared off The sheriff estimates 1000 damage to the track but no bridge damage estimate The accident canceled a scheduled train run over the bridge Monday Edith Kemp of Miami is noted as a Vanderbilt and Spin cup winner and a top teacher The text then shifts to a bridge related accident in Fort Madison and a chess problem fragment with disjointed names and events, indicating scattered OCR text.
The bill proposes early standards based on a vehicle's performance in five mile per hour fixed barrier impacts and an average walking speed, with no specific speed figure yet. Staggers indicated that initial expressions would use these performance measures to set benchmarks.
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In the given auction West North passes and South opens with 19, partner overcalls 2NT and 3d, you hold WKISS WHEE O54 WQIOT. Decide best action: A bid three no trump or aim for nine-trick game. The puzzle asks for the recommended line and tomorrow answers.
Gov William L Guy proposes a three person presidential team to reduce sudden political disruption. Each party would nominate a trio, winning slate serving a six year term. Also mentions a Cedar Rapids sewer request from two years ago near Cleveland school.
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