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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1972
Page
7
Television Today notes ABC TV experiments with simulcast rock programs to enhance viewer experience via synchronized video and stereo sound. The network aired In Concert with Cavett fill in, while planning future specials including Lennon and Ono.
Readable fragments show scattered listings and place names including Davenport and Dubuque with incomplete codes and stray characters. The text hints at transit or broadcast listings with partial times and station identifiers interspersed in a damaged page segment.
Calley plans to make a plea to Peronell through three officers Monday. George W. Latimer, Calley’s civilian attorney, says interview questions will be asked and that Peronell can state anything he wants. Latimer notes he has advised preparation for the belated talk.
Philadelphia officials blame major airlines including Eastern, United, TWA, Allegheny, Pan Am and American for shortfalls in the $3 airport head tax. Deputy finance director James T. Ferguson said receipts through October fell short of the $750,000 monthly target, noting poor airline cooperation.
NASA officials outlined changes to the Space Shuttle reusable orbiter including a landable aircraft style return, weight cuts, and removal of jet engines and solid fuel abort motors. The orbiter will be 126 feet long with a four person crew, test flights to begin in 1976, first manned orbital flight in early 1978, and regular flights by 1982.
Manila police launched a jaywalker crackdown, rounding up about 3000 people, mainly students, who were fingerprinted and lectured on traffic discipline as part of President Marcos New Society reforms. Penalties ranged from fines to short jail terms.
In Helsinki the United States and major European allies backed Romania’s push to allow nations in talks on European security to participate regardless of military alliance membership. The Soviet bloc opposed the idea, while Belgium proposed a reversible compromise moving the reference to preambles. Val Peterson urged keeping discussions closed to press to preserve candid debate.
Tel Aviv reports from the Israeli Economiat magazine show exports of metal products farm goods chemicals and electronics rising from 8 million in 1968 to 10 million and imports mainly frozen meat climbing from 22 million to 31 million in the period through 1971.
Doctors across the country prescribe over 50 million tablets annually for headaches and dental pain. The article notes easy access to some remedies without prescription and discusses the medical guidance urging prudent use, cautioning about mood effects and potential risks.
In Corona California a kidnapper held a mother and daughter for seven hours before a sheriff’s deputy shot and killed the suspect after the kidnapper threatened to harm the girl. The girl Debra Brazil, 16, escaped unharmed as police trailed the vehicle at high speed and disabled it. The suspect, Richard Lee Driskill, 22, had a prior criminal record and had kidnapped them from Hughson after breaking down near their home.
Rafica Queids, 47, abducted by Teiwilk Tebbo, was released after her family pled not to press charges. President Suleiman Franjelli urged restraint to prevent clashes between right wing supporters of Staficn’s family and left wing backers. Demonstrations erupted, threatening strikes and marches on the presidential palace.
A brutal Pacific coast wave inundated Ta ittamoon and Midland Saturday afternoon, killing three people and causing widespread damage. Rescue efforts continued as the storm plenitude remained heavy and conditions persisted into Sunday.
Cleveland officials announced a $30 million project to build a recycling plant that would reclaim glass and metal while converting combustible trash into electricity. Mayor Ralph J. Perk said the plan could save the city more than 2.5 million dollars annually and raise electrical generating capacity by 45 percent.
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