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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1975

Page

9

New Mazda Mizer Tops EPA Mileage in Sweepstake

DETROIT AP Mazda switches to piston engines with the Mizer topping EPA figures at 42 highway and 32 city miles per gallon, a 5 mpg weighted average. Chevrolet Chevette, Daten B-210 and Subaru tie at 33 mpg combined. Mazda rotary rivals lag behind, with 1976 models showing improved but lower economy.

Detroit Matts Protes Hon Agency Subaru EPA Mazda Moody U.S

South Africans and Guerrillas Die in Hot Pursuit Clashes

Four South African soldiers and 15 guerrillas were killed in hot pursuit operations along the Angola South West Africa border. A defense department statement said weapons and anti-Tamilien were seized, with South Africa maintaining troops in Angola to guard the multi-national Trydreslectric project near the frontier. SWAPO, aided by the Soviet Union, has fought for independence in South West Africa for years.

Pretoria South Africa Angola South West Africa Defense Department Tuos A. Lufat Defen Department Nnti- Tamilien South-West African People's Organization SWAPO

South African Poet Found Guilty of Conspiracy

Breyten Breytenbach, a white anti aparthe id activist, was found guilty of conspiring to overthrow South Africa's white minority government. Justice Cillie set sentencing after defense mitigation, noting involvement by Atlas Okhela members at ANC request. Breytenbach was arrested August 25 after entering from Paris. Different wording due to OCR errors but core facts: arrest, guilty plea, conspiracy to end apartheid system, potential death penalty.

Pretoria South Africa Breyten Breytenbuch Bodey Supreme Court Cillie Breytenbach Mie Paris

Television Listings for Dehest Ward and Nearby Areas

Television listings detail a busy schedule with channels and show names, including Wide World of Sports, News and Family Attar, and several local programs. The fragment references multiple time blocks, titles, stations, and regional notices, indicating a comprehensive daily lineup.

Stevenson Rejects Daley Backing Not Announcing Presidential Run

Illinois primary looms as Adlai Stevenson says he will not seek the Democratic nomination. He credits Mayor Daley with urging but says Daley’s public backing won’t come. Daley’s maneuvering could shape Illinois delegation to favor a single candidate. 20 years ago Cedar Rapids council authorizes steps toward a new sanitary sewer in Prairie Creek valley.

Prairie Trevk South Cedar Rapids

Soviet Warship Photographed Belknap Collision in Mediterranean

In the Mediterranean about 70 miles east of Sicily the Soviet destroyer Katans photographed the collision between the air craft carrier John P. Kennedy and the missile cruiser Belknap. The Belknap crew toll revised to five dead two missing 21 injured. Ten injured treated for burns returned to duty. US Navy did not seek Soviet assistance and will disclose cause after investigation. Sailor Mack Leonard of Boston said Belknap changed course minutes before impact to avert disaster.

Naples Italy John P. Kennedy Bet- Knap Mediterranean U.S. Navy Sth Sicily Belknap Mt Safet Priothver Navy Alutt US. Army Landstuhl West Germany US. Navy Salors Mack Leonard Boston Mass Iran

Jackson Promises Price Freeze in Florida Campaign Stop

Presidential hopeful Sen entry Jackson of Washington promised employment for every American and a price freeze to jam the economy into stability during a Florida campaign stop in Pinellas Park near St Petersburg. He spoke to a Pinellas County Democratic executive committee meeting after arriving from Jacksonville.

Pinellas Park Fla UPI Jackson Florida Jacksonville Corlier Morray Finellas County Democratic Executive Committee St. Petersburg

Detroit Sniper Kills Two Then Commit Suicide in Motel Fire

A sniper from a top floor of a Detroit hotel opened fire killing a grocery stock clerk aiding two women and wounding two police officers. The gunman Paul Dawson, a 22 year old Vietnam veteran, died by suicide as police fire ignited the building, leaving an inferno that trapped victims and hindered escape. police could not determine how the shooting began.

Detroit UPFIY Moon Paul Dawson Tuted Dawson Felice

Bus wreck near Kraljevo kills five and injures dozens

A local bus carrying 51 passengers plunged down a ravine near Kraljevo Yugosavia. Five people died and more than 40 were injured in the crash police reported. The incident occurred Monday as rescuers worked at the slope and road traffic was halted.

Kraljevo Yugosaviar

Buckley Reagan Bid Will Aid Republican Party

AMES UP I Sen James Buckley R N Y says Ronald Reagan s bid for the 1976 Republican presidential nomination will help the party He spoke to the Conservative Coalition of town Monday night and said Reagan s effort will result in a stronger candidate at the national convention He stopped short of a formal endorsement saying he would be happy to abide by open convention results Attorney General Richard Turner attended and endorsed Reagan s candidacy Turner praised Reagan saying he makes sense and admires Ford but added he does not know anyone who would make a better president except Ronald Reagan

Congress Richard Turner Reagan Turner Ford Ronald Reawar

Cash Seized in Davenport Gambling Ring Sweep

Federal agents in Davenport seized about 180000 in cash and materials and opened two more safety deposit boxes netting 2200 additional dollars after a Quad Cities weekend operation. FBI official Victor Schwefer said the blitz targets a widespread betting ring with weekly take near 1 million dollars and thousands of football party cards distributed locally.

Davenport UPIFB Quad Cities Wis Victor R. Schwefer FBI Springfield

Harkin Rejects Dinner Over All Male Invite

AP reports Senator Tom Harkin declined participation in Des Moines area dinner after learning the invitation was restricted to men. He wrote the committee secretary to protest the gentlemen only format and black tie要求. He noted his support for women in Congress and joked his wife says he is no gentleman.

Wasiington Des. Moines Tom Harkin Harkin Wesenberg Congress Lowa FIM

Norfolk News Brief on Willa Woodford Entry and Dunmore Victory

NORFOLK VA November 25 The Second Virginie regiment led by Willa Woodford arrived opposite the Elizabeth River near the Britias fortification. Princess Anne county notes an encouraging Dunmore victory spurring blacks and others to join the King's cause.

Norfolm Willa Woodford Virginie Elzabeth Princess Anne County

Alexandrov Elected Head of Soviet Academy of Sciences

Anatoly Alexandrov, 72, head of the Kui vhatov institute of atomic energy, was elected president of the Academy of Sciences, the Soviet Union's top scientific body. The secret ballot at a general meeting replaced acting president Vladimir Keldysh, who had been serving since last May due to Masislav Keldysh’s health.

Moscow Anatoly Alexandrov Kuivhatov Institute of Atomdic Energy Academy of Sciences Soviet Union Tass Alexandrov Cururmiteg Academy Repleis Vladimir Kuetnies Masislav Keldysh

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