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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1969

Page

3

Wholesale Prices Rise In October Report

Washington reports October wholesale prices increased five tenths of one percent with industrial commodities up eight tenths for rubber and rubber products and seven tenths for fuels and electric power. Farm products declined five tenths, while the overall wholesale price index rose to 114.0, up one tenth from the preliminary estimate. crude metals and machinery saw gains, hides and leather products fell six tenths, lumber and wood products fell five tenths, and chemicals fell three tenths.

Washington Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics

Todays Chuckie Nothing Ruins a Class Run Amin

Fragmentary text mentions a hostile phrase about a person named Chuckie and a derisive note on ambition and wealth. No clear event, date, or organization is identifiable to anchor a factual summary.

Strike Violence At Ohio Plant

Union pickets burned a guard's vat stoned sheriff's cars and smashed windows at a Westinghouse plant in Ohio during a midnight walkout over a contract dispute. About 4 000 workers struck while national unions advised delaying further action as negotiations continue. No injuries were reported.

Columbus Ohio APY Westinghouse Bellefontaine Imnternational Union of Electrical Workers Thiernalianal Brotherhand of Electrical Workers Federation of Westinghouse

Dysart Man Dies in Fire

A Dysart man Raymond Maledy 58 died in a Sunday fire at a quonset dwelling. Firemen suspect a mattress over a floor furnace started the blaze. Survived by three sisters and three brothers, services set for Wednesday at Overton's with Dysart American Legion military rites at the Dysart cemetery. Casket will not be opened.

Overton's Dysart American Legion Dysart

House members seek review of air fare hike order

Washington AP dispatch reports 32 House members urged the US Court of Appeals to review a Civil Aeronautics Board decision raising domestic air fares. The appeal, led by Hepdala Moss, cited potential unprecedented actions affecting pricing. Mexico City coverage notes related voting age discussions amid broader legislative activity.

Washington US. Court of Appeals Civil Aeronautics Board Hepdala Moss L-Calif Mexico City Can Setae Aleral Bonsted Rowles

21 Month Low For U S Troops In Vietnam

Saigon reports U S forces in Vietnam total 484,700 as of November 6, the lowest in 21 months. About 4,500 troops were withdrawn last week, with 843,400 peak strength reached in April. Command notes 27,000 navy and 600 coast guard are not included. Army 337,200. Marine Corps 61,400. Air Force 48,900 as of Nov 6.

Saigon Dps U.S Vietnam Viet- Nam Nixon Navy Coast Guard Army Marine Corps Air Force

Alert More Troops for D C Duty

Washington area faces heightened security as an unspecified number of troops near 100 miles away are alerted for possible use during anti war protests. 28 000 troops are on standby plus 2700 National Guard in DC area. Justice officials warn of potential violence especially Saturday.

Washington UPI Columbia National Guard Justice Department Pennsylvania Avenue Defense Department Jerry Friedheim Friedheim Priedhelm G2nd Airborne Division Wart Bragg N.C

Supreme Court declines Louisiana freedom of choice plans

WASHINGTON UPI The Supreme Court refused to review lower court rulings against Louisiana school boards over freedom of choice integration plans. The action also left intact a postal overtime pay ruling affecting about 450000 workers and upheld an ICC freight car rate order. In Cincinnati a 14 year old boy hijacked a Delta jetliner with a knife to the throat of a passenger but surrendered after airport police and FBI intervened.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Mississippi Louisiana High Court Post Office Department Interstate Commerce Commission Kansas Purulee Robert Zwicker University of Wisconsin Daryl Derrington Portland Ore Louisiana School Board Circuit Court of Appeals Studicuit Cincinnati Ick Delta Greater Cinecinnati Chicago David Boothe Norwood Gloria Jean House Milford Nella Jast Delta Lexington He George East Tmuan- US Cirenit Court Thelager Della District of Columbia Sweden Phours Ye Boy Mexico Airport Byron Tuckey Byron Kinmen Kinman FBI

NASA deputy chief Mueller resigns effective Dec 10

Dr. George B. Mueller who has led the U S manned space program for six years announced his resignation to take effect December 10. NASA administrator Thomas Paine credited Mueller with building a strong foundation for the future space program and noted the search for a successor will be by President Nixon. Mueller, a St Louis native, had been vice president for research and development at Space Technology Laboratories before joining NASA in 1963.

Washington UPI George B. Mueller America Mueller The Space Agency Cord Manned Flight Nixort Thomas Paine National Aeronautics and Space Administration Paine NASA St. Louis Spare Technology Laboratories Los Angeles

Canberra signs joint defense space station pact at Woomera

Canberra Australia AP reports a joint defense space station commitment was signed Monday at Woomera by Ambassador Walter Ricel and Australian Foreign Minister Gordon Freeth. The accord outlines cooperation between the United States and Australia on space defense facilities and operations at the Woomera site.

Canberra Australia Woomera Walter Ricel Gordon Freeth

Midlyce to vote against Haynsworth for Supreme Court

Washington senator Thomas Midlyce announced he will vote against Judge Clement Haynsworth for the Supreme Court. Senator Robert Dole expressed support for the nominee, with McIntyre criticizing the nomination as unfortunate and not meeting high standards. Debate in the Senate is set to begin Thursday.

Washington Thomas Midlyce D-N Clement Haynsworth Supreme Court Robert Dole Rehan McIntyre Haynsworth Associated Press Dole Nixon Senate

GIs Freed From Viet Cong Voice Mixed War Views

Three U S soldiers freed by the Viet Cong express varied views on the war saying they were treated well during captivity. Piecary Tinsley of Cleveland says he would hesitate to fight again, Willie Walking of Sumter urges ARVN leadership, and James Strickland of Dominos argues for Vietnam to shoulder the fight. They describe captivity, medical care, and limited Viet Cong persuasion efforts as they prepare to return to the United States.

Saigon Hay Kyle Piecary Tinsley Cleveland, Tann Tinsley Spee Willie Walking Sumter James Strickland Dom Japan U.S Tuin Strikland Watkins Strickland Viet Cone Etrickland

Emergency Tests For Apollo Crew

Apollo 12 astronauts Charles Conrad and Alan Bean practice emergency procedures in a sonar lander trainer vehicle aboard CAPE KENNEDY. The test, coordinated with Mission Control in Houston, prepares for a possible moon landing attempt next week. Richard Gordon, the Apollo 32 crewman, was briefed on lunar topography by USGS specialists and will photograph future landing sites from orbit. Gordon also planned time today aboard the command ship simulator.

Cape Kennedy Charles Conrad Alan Bear Mission Control Center Houston Richard Gordon U.S. Geological Survey Gordon Moon Stinulator

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