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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1972

Page

7

Minor Party Backing Trudeau Signals Turbulent Parliament

The New Democratic Party says it will support Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau if he meets their terms to govern, giving Trudeau a potential path to continue in power after a tight election. Leader David Lewis warned the parliament could topple if demands are unmet, and suggested ND opposition could pivot to supporting the Conservatives or force another election.

Toront New! Democratic Party Pierre Elliott Trudeau David Lewis House of Commons Trudeau Liberal Party Commons Robert Stanfield Lewis Stanfield

Navy Plans POW Return Preparations in Norfolk

Norfolk AP report says Operation Egress Recap outlines Navy and Atlantic Fleet contingency plans for bringing American POWs home from North Vietnam. A high level meeting of East Coast commands is set for Nov 20 at Norfolk Naval Station to review and coordinate arrangements, with the session closed to reporters. The exchange is targeted to complete within 60 days of a peace agreement signing.

Norfolk Defense Department North Vietnam Navy Coast Command Norfolk Naval Station

Governor Bartle Testified Roosevelt Suppressed Katyn Report

Two years ago Governor George A. Bartle of Pennsylvania testified that President Roosevelt ordered him to suppress a report blaming Russia for the Katyn Massacre of about 45 000 Poles during World War II.

George A. Bartle Pennsylvania Roosevelt Russia

Tuna War Erupts Anew Between U.S., Ecuador

Quito reports renewed tuna conflict as U S and Ecuador clash over fishing jurisdiction. Seizures include eight boats held by Ecuadorian authorities and fines eyed by Washington, with seven vessels later released after license proofs. President Nixon signed compensation legislation for illegal fines.

U.S Ecuador Quito Freedom Gemini California Ecuatovian Tunshaat Assa U. S. State Department Nixon U. S Washington Ecuidorian Ecuidor U. & Luna Theron United States

Gallup says independents rise as voters shift party labels

Chicago AP George Gallup Jr cites growing independents as key to future campaigns suggesting candidates run as liberals or conservatives rather than as Democrats or Republicans. He notes many defections from Democrats become independents and independents may become the second largest voting bloc behind Democrats.

Chicago George Gallup, Jr National Electrical Manufacturer's Assn Gallup Democratic Party American Institute of Public Opinion The

Arab Leader Seeks African Support Tour Begins

King Faisal of Saudi Arabia starts a five nation tour in Africa to promote closer ties between Africa's Muslim nations and the Arab world. He travels to Uganda and other countries to rally backing for Arab-African cooperation.

Beirut Faisal Afria Uganda Africa

Battle Over Club Fire Terminates Two Club Presidents

In Flint, two motorcycle club leaders died in a Sunday gunfight ending a feud tied to alleged arson at their clubhouses. Jane L. Witt, 24, head of the Offenders, and Merle J. Casita, leader of the Iron Cobras, were killed as tensions between the groups rose after a recent clubhouse incident.

FLINT Jane L. Witt Merle J Casita Iron Cobras The Unforgiven Naelaleet

Court Rejects Black Charges Of Harassment

A federal district court jury in Jackson Mississippi rejected charges of harassment and physical abuse by highway patrolmen and deputies against 10 Tougaloo residents. Plaintiffs alleged roadblocks near Tougaloo were to coerce through checks on licenses and arrests. The nine whites and three blacks jurors found no misconduct and Judge Cox noted some blacks feel they deserve better treatment than whites.

Jackson, Miss Munday Tougaloo W. D. Noble Harasy Brocks Starald Cox

Leftist convention in Bangladesh vows nationwide anti corruption drive

In Dacca a convention of leftist parties agreed to launch a nation wide campaign against corruption as a first step toward a united opposition to Prime Minister Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Pro Moscow factions did not attend and the group will reconvene November 40 to finalize its program.

Dacca Bangladesh Sheik Mujibur Rahman

Salvation Army Christmas Basket Plans Face Turmoil

Salvation Army plans its usual Christmas food basket program while funding and policy disputes with Churches United Center on separating religious and service roles. Catholic Charities and the Community Food Bank coordinate efforts, with adoption style baskets and referrals to avoid duplication as church groups rally for support and beautification projects.

Salvation Army United Board Wln Army United Con Munity Surgeey Bard Eugene Adney UGS Army Adney UCS UCS Heant Tose Comunity Food Bank Churches United Richard Steninger Steninger Jon Bank Charles Fitzpatrick Catholic Charities Fitz- Patrick Community Food Bank

Tax Collectors Strike Signals Mass Walkout

ARAME AP report notes tax collectors and Salvation Army workers in Italy began a strike affecting food distribution and ushering services. The walkout spans a week with calls for higher pay and broader labor demands, impacting contributions and welfare agency operations. Major Adney referenced in the protest among others.

Arame Salvation Army Italy Adney

YMCA Plans Customized Fitness Program Kickoff

At a breakfast meeting the Central Y outlined a national YMCA Physical Fitness program. Casali said a test will tailor a personal wellness plan for members starting Jan. 1, with a 45 minute routine covering cardio, endurance, and strength. Wenkster urged a man to invite friends to join for 20 days as a friendly health outreach. The Jefferson Pep Band and Vigorlanes provided music.

Central Y Hearlh Casall YMCA W.H. Wenkstert Jefferson Pep Gud the Vigorlanes

Irish Sniper Kills British Soldier Amid Northern Ireland Attacks

In Northern Ireland a British trooper Pvt. Stanley Fevauig 19 was killed by a sniper near Belfast as violence spiked. The same night a Catholic woman Agnes Griffiths was beaten tarred and hair shorn after accusations she aided security forces. Bombs disrupted rail service along the Ulster border, and a Catholic man and a Protestant activist were among others targeted. Political tension rises as parties warn of boycott if Catholics lack protection. Manchester report notes 19 year old James Mangold jr received a year in jail for petty theft mixed in a district court case.

Pelvast UPL Mandiy Walaind Vindho Yhous Teirty Mapublica Army Ulster Irish Republic Dobtin-Belgfasé Trists Old Lionps Sie Army Agnes Griffiths Sarmy Ardoyne Sha Manchester James Mangold, Jr Ryan

Allied troopers clash with Axis in Tunis advance

French and German troops exchange fire in Tunis as Allied forces push along the frontier toward Tunisian air and ground defenses. The maneuver aims to seize key strategic locations in North Africa.

Tunis Funisian Cotbal

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