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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1972
Page
4
Washington AP report outlines post election reflections from Ike era figures and Kennedy family members. It notes Democratic gains, Nixon’s landslide, and calls for party realignment, with Hubert Humphrey and Robert Kennedy kin expressing ongoing political roles and reforms.
The Financial Times, quoting White House and diplomatic sources, reports President Nikon plans a major journey to Western European capitals and possibly Tokyo next year. The main purpose of the trip would be to engage Western allies and discuss diplomatic concerns.
Massachusetts Republican Senator Edward W. Brooke, after a landslide re election victory, said he is contemplating a 1976 presidential bid. He criticized Agnew as not the heir apparent and noted Nixon eroded Congress mail power while acknowledging votes shifted against him in areas due to support for the President.
MOSCOW AP writer Yury Galanskov died last Saturday during cancer surgery at Potina prison camp near Moscow where he served a seven year sentence for anti-Soviet activities. He had chronic stomach trouble prior to arrest in January 1967 for distributing Phoenix. He reportedly refused surgery before his condition worsened but was operated on last week. His 1968 trial followed the 1966 case of Yuri Daniel and Andrei Sinyavsky.
Close advisers say the President will reaffirm Western powers’ cooperation in political and economic spheres and push Common Market leaders to view US-USSR differences as obstacles. Kissinger will tour Western Europe and Japan to focus on trade and economic ties, with a London Paris Bonn Rome swing to press for free trade pacts.
In Josephine County Oregon a woman sprayed by a skunk requested an absentee ballot after explaining she could not vote in person. County clerk Donlee Barnes reported the unusual reason given for not voting at the polls.
In Rabat a military court condemned eleven people including US air force men to death on Tuesday night for attempting to assassinate King Hassan II by shooting down his personal plane on August 16 1981. Five others received twenty year prison terms and forty seven received lesser sentences. one defendant was acquitted. Hassan’s plane was damaged but landed safely. the defense minister Mohammed Oufkir was accused of organizing the plot and faced death by his own action.
The United Nations considers memberships for East and West Germany with both sides supporting the process. The split nations urge prompt review as they seek full status in the international body amid ongoing debates over representation and responsibilities.
A shopper named Teddy asks readers for good used musical instruments from Jibal. The note invites sellers to offer items they no longer need and suggests a possible sale or exchange.
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