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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1972

Page

2

Linn County Voters Face Machine Problems and Heavy Turnout

Voter reports show machine glitches at Linn county polls delaying some ballots while turnout remains high. County election officials led by Rick Clymer say a malfunctioning machine caused bias in supervisor race voting and prompted voters to switch to alternate machines. By 2 p.m. Tuesday 26,147 of 66 precincts reported votes with about 44 percent of registered voters casting ballots. total registered voters in Linn County reach 94,035. Continued results expected on page 3.

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Voting Heavily as Iowa Totals Climb in Early Polls

Voter turnout was heavy across Iowa on Tuesday with about 1.25 million expected to cast ballots before polls close at 8 pm in 2,030 precincts. Des Moines reports long lines and delays, Urbandale precincts saw 150 waiting, Clinton and Camanche anticipate 20,000 voters, and overall turnout appears strong despite morning rain and chilly temperatures.

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Supreme Court rules workers cannot be fired for honoring picket lines

The U S Supreme Court unanimously holds workers punished for refusing to cross picket lines were victims of unfair labor practices and must be reinstated with back pay. The decision stems from a Santa Maria California case where four International Van Lines employees were discharged during a Teamsters organizing drive.

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Totays Chuckle Giel Date Quip Echoes Classic Romance

A playful remark signals a light romantic moment as a character teases her date with quirky mispronunciations. The line hints at family tension and a humorous contrast between affection and disapproval.

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Talks Base Indian Grip On Building

Several hundred American Indians left the Bureau of Indian Affairs building after five days of occupation as White House aides met with AIM leaders to discuss 20 proposals for improving Indian life. Dennis Banks warned of possible further action if no commitment emerged. Nixon and McGovern prepared for early campaign appearances as voters began casting ballots in Dixville Notch.

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Four More Years Upset Of Century?

The piece analyzes the 1972 campaign era noting Nixon's reelection bid and McGovern's challenge as a potential political upset. It discusses public sentiment on the economy inflation and the broader goal of shifting White House and congressional control amid looming election day dynamics.

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Nixon and McGovern Battle for Final Day Election Coverage

UPI reports the three major networks plan evening coverage as Nixon aides and Republican lawmakers press voters while McGovern and running mate struggle to gain momentum. Shriver promotes from Texas with Johnson. Agnew campaigns in Philadelphia. Analysts note potential turnout and regional battlegrounds across key states.

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Third F111 Lost In North Saigon

The US command reported the loss of a third F111 swing wing fighter-bomber over North Vietnam during a night mission. Seven other Americans were rescued after a helicopter went down in bad weather south of Da Nang. The search was officially terminated as efforts continued to locate the downed aircrew.

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Isle Diomede Ballots Dropped by Parachute Vote

Special parachute delivery brings ballots to Little Diomede Alaska as residents prepare for a potentially unofficial tally. Nome election officials report 97 registered voters with expected full turnout, though official results are delayed until sea ice allows retrieval.

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German Pact Approved by Both States Moves Toward Normalization

West Germany and East Germany approved a reconciliation treaty after two years of talks. The pact aims to normalize relations and enable U N membership while preserving key status powers for the occupation powers. Bonn will appoint plenipotentiaries to Berlin and Bonn.

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