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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1970

Page

3

Weather totals and obits from Nov 1969 regional bulletin

The report lists Saturday highs and lows for cities including Atlanta Juneau Los Angeles Boston Miami Chicago Minneapolis St Paul Denver New York Des Moines Phoenix with precipitation totals and a November 20 1969 year to date. It also notes barometer humidity wind and sunrise sunset times and includes a long obituary and family notices segment naming individuals and towns such as Anamosa Center Point Iowa City Lisbon Oelwein Wellman Marceline Winthrop and others with service details and memorial fund suggestions.

Atlanta Juneau Bismarck L Angeles Boston Miami Chicago Mpls-St. P Denver New York Des Moines Phoenix Anamosa Estella Casher Thompson Goettsch’s. Center Point Opal L. Wray Fort Wayne Ind First Christian Church Murdoch’s. Iowa City Harrison Morgan St. Andrew Presbyterian Church Visitation Beckman-Butherus Cancer Fund Lisbon Howard Williams Morgan’s. Oelwein Marjorie Rees Brant’s. Wellman Billie Joe Billups Powell’s Miller- Tillotson’s Marceline Winthrop Jean Hickman Fawcett’s Fremont Cemetery

Mountaineers Series Goes to Mexico Sunday

Iowa City visitors will watch Chris Borden present Tourist Mexico as part of the Iowa Mountaineers series at Macbride Auditorium on the University of Iowa campus. The 2:30 p.m. program tours main routes and back roads to highlight major attractions and hidden locales. Public admission tickets are available at the auditorium.

Iowa City Chris Borden Mexico Iowa Mountaineers Macbride University of Iowa Borden Morelia

Romney’s Cabinet Stance In Flux Amid Vague Planning Fallout

The article notes Romney’s role as a moderating Republican with loyalist ties to the President and uncertain current standing in the administration. Rumors had suggested he might be among the first to depart, but a midweek official stated he was not expected to leave.

Romney White House Republican Party Mitchell

New Kiss Record Set By Winona Couple

Winona State students Cindy Ehringer and Wayne Peterson Jr claimed a new world record kissing duration of 15 hours 1 minute. They began at midnight in Winona Minnesota and finished at 3 15 p m Saturday after hourly three minute breaks to moisten lips. The previous record was 13 hours 45 minutes set at the University of Hartford Connecticut last week.

Winona, Minn UPI Winona State College Cindy Ehringer Savanna Ill Wayne Peterson, Jr Houston Minn University of Hartford

NAACP Critiques Waterloo Fight Coverage and Officials

The Waterloo NAACP blasts local media for biased coverage of post game fights between Waterloo East and West students. It praises police for handling arrests and urges community steps to bridge social and economic divides between the rival schools.

Waterloo UPI National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP

North Vietnam increases infiltration into Laos Cambodia and South Vietnam

Sources say North Vietnam has raised infantry infiltration to about 15 000 monthly into Laos Cambodia and South Vietnam since March. They note an attempted rise in supply movement is hampered by heavy monsoon rains in Laos southern panhandle large B 52 strikes and attacks on supply columns and depots. For weeks most of the 33 B 52 bombers have targeted the Ho Chi Minh trail complex of roads trails and facilities.

North Vietnam Laos Cambodia South Vietnam Panhandle Ho Chi Minh Trail

Demos Lead Attack on New Bombing Raids

Protests and support flow in Congress after new bombing raids against North Vietnam. Senators Dominick Pell Baker and others weigh the action's impact on governance and military policy while Curtis Aiken cautions about widening the rift between branches. The piece notes ships Endurance Rush and Sherman involved in the battle.

Demos Howard Baker R-Tenn Aiken North Vietnam

U S Vessels Sink Craft Near Saigon

American vessels sank a hostile trawler believed North Vietnamese after a gun battle as it tried to infiltrate South Vietnam. The Endurance suffered superficial damage with no casualties reported during the chase in the South China Sea about 75 miles south of Saigon. Survivors were being searched for by U S and South Vietnamese forces.

Saigon South Vietnam Navy South China Sea U.S Endurance

North Vietnamese Hint Boycott of Paris Talks

North Vietnam hinted it may boycott the Paris peace talks after American bombings in North Vietnam. Spokesman Nguyen Than Le denounced the attacks as grave acts of war affecting the conference and warned the Nixon administration must bear responsibility. He offered a wait and see reply when asked about participation in the next session.

New York Times Paris North Vietnam Nguyen Than le Democratic Republic of Vietnam

Hughes Says North Vietnam Bombing Ends Paris Peace Talks Progress

Senator Harold Hughes of Iowa warned that resuming bombing of North Vietnam risks reversing gains at the Paris talks. He criticized administration claims of winding down the war and noted ongoing interdiction missions in Laos and Cambodia and large U S forces in South Vietnam. He urged clarity on Indo China policy amid renewed hostilities.

Washington Harold Hughes Iowa North Vietnam Paris Laos Cambodia South Vietnam Hughes

Want Ads Guide for Buying and Selling

A concise note promoting want ads as the quick path to buy or sell items. Encourages readers to use classified listings for local, timely communication and to find affordable deals or convenient selling options. Highlights simplicity and broad reach of want ads.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates

The notice lists carrier and mail rates for the Cedar Rapids Gazette with prices for night and Sunday editions and afternoon editions, including monthly and yearly options. It notes no mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service and states The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

U.S. Territories Associated Press

Daily Iowan Reports 20000 Deficit Amid Editorial Controversy

The Daily Iowan posted a 20000 deficit while discussing options to raise revenue, including a possible $20000 annual increase in student fees and reallocating a $45000 reserve fund. Board members noted complaints from advertisers and readers during Durham’s tenure, with no policy changes decided yet. A university commission studies the paper’s role after last summer’s editor takeover.

Dunsmore SPI Iowa City Durham Albrecht Daily Iowan University Willard Boyd Miss Durham

Keota Youth Sustains Superficial Gunshot Wound

Kirby Fosdick fourteen of Keota was in excellent condition at University hospitals in Iowa City Saturday night with a superficial head wound from an accidental gunshot. Initial reports indicated the accident occurred while he and a friend were playing with a .22 caliber rifle at a service station garage.

Kirby Fosdick Keota University Hospitals Iowa City

Khrushchev In Serious Condition At Kremlin Hospital

Former Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev remained in serious though not dangerous condition in a Kremlin hospital on Saturday as doctors treat a heart ailment. Sources close to his family said his status was being watched closely.

Moscow UPS Nikita Khrushchev Kremlin

Long Sought Ioway Indian Site Found in Southeast Iowa

The site of a centuries old Ioway village, long sought in Southeast Iowa, has been found on a farm near Eldon at the junction of four counties. Major artifacts include skull fragments, imported gun flints, musket balls and clay trade pipes. Experts link the site to a 1823 clash with the Sac and Fox.

Eldon Iowa Dean Straffin Straffin Parsons College Anton Till van Buren Jefferson Wapello Davis France England Illinois

Scouts Honor: Awards Given at Madison and Prairie Schools

Cub Scouts Pack 88 distributed awards Tuesday at Madison School to Rick Koch and many others including Daniel Diekman Daniel Mears Mike Murdock George Patterson Charles Patterson Doug Harrison Earl Bennett Steve Clark Jim Schroeder Cory Stone Michael Kirk Larry Pitcher Darrell Truitt Ben VanBuskirk Jeff Nolte Gary Witherell Steve Craig Billy McDaniel Mitchell Hughes Rodney Naylor Gerald Hall Steve Taken Eric Van Buskirk Dale Calvert Randy Schutterly Jim Crawford Ralph Brown Brad Nosek Dan Hartgrave Jeff Gillick. Pack 221 awards were presented at Prairie School Wednesday to Michael Cooper James Patterson Scott Grabbe James Ballentine Timothy Bird Joseph Melcha Terrence Hoyt Douglas Eide Mike Cleppe Mark Ditch Robert Mitchell Christopher Bell Scott Appleger Lynn Walters Dennis Haren Gary Young Wayne Pavlicek Lee Pavlicek David Webber Keven Grinder Bert Walter Dwight Schwaltz Gene Croy Jr David Jandsek Andy Buresh Jeff Staskal Keith Elias.

Madison School Rick Koch Daniel Diekman Daniel Mears Mike Murdock George Patterson Charles Patterson Doug Harrison Earl Bennett Steve Clark Jim Schroeder Cory Stone Michael Kirk Larry Pitcher Darrell Truitt Ben VanBuskirk Jeff Nolte Gary Witherell Steve Craig Billy McDaniel Mitchell Hughes Rodney Naylor Gerald Hall Steve Taken Eric van Buskirk Dale Calvert Randy Schutterly Jim Palmer Eddie Albertus Doug Goettsch Tom Birky Ronnie Jonas Jim Crawford Ralph Brown Brad Nosek Dan Hartgrave Jeff Gillick Prairie School Michael Cooper James Patterson Scott Grabbe James Ballentine Timothy Bird Joseph Melcha Terrence Hoyt Douglas Eide Mike Cleppe Mark Ditch Robert Mitchell Christopher Bell Scott Appleger Lynn Walters Dennis Haren Gary Young Wayne Pavlicek Lee Pavlicek David Webber Keven Grinder Bert Walter Dwight Schwaltz Gene Croy, Jr David Jandsek Andy Buresh Jeff Staskal Keith Elias

Think of Want Ads First to Solve Your Wants Quickly

A compact reminder urges readers to consider want ads as the fastest way to find jobs, housing, goods, and services. The short note emphasizes breadth of listings and ease of use for diverse needs.

Disturbance at Cummins Prison Farm Draws Troopers

About 300 inmates seized four barracks at Cummins Prison Farm Ark using pipes sticks and brooms police used tear gas to break a fight and secured the barricaded buildings The incident followed a Friday fist fight in a cotton field and involved desegregation tensions with guards replaced by state troopers for security. no hostages were taken.

Cummins Prison Farm Ark UPI Arkansas State Police Sarver Arkansas

Five Hour Shooting Spree by Sick of World Marine

A 23 year old Marine from Texas opened fire inside a San Diego post exchange at the recruit depot. After more than 300 shots and a standoff with 30 marines, Sgt Roger Page surrendered to a comrade who persuaded him to stop. No one was wounded and Page was taken to base hospital with a troubled claim of societal ills.

San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot Roger Page Marine Corps Page Keltis Texas Maj Adolph Sgambellari Exchange Ralph Ulrich

Big Grant for Sesame Street from Education Office

The Office of Education awarded the Children's Television Workshop two million dollars to develop a second season of Sesame Street. The program targets four year olds from disadvantaged backgrounds and aims to teach preschool children. A national evaluation reportedly shows children have learned from the series.

Washington UPI Office of Education Saturday Children’s Television Workshop

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