Wilson-Sinclair rejects Cedar Rapids sewage surcharges
Wilson-Sinclair Co. disputes city bills averaging over 3000 dollars monthly for industrial sewage surcharges, arguing the charges exceed their March 1966 waste treatment agreement limits and rely on conflicting city meters. City records show 27 months with no bills and total unpaid surcharges around 100000 dollars.
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Cedar Rapids
Wilson-Sinclair Co
Wilson-Sinclair
Paul B. Wren
the Gazette
Wren
Wilson- Sinclair
Wilson and Co
Wilson-Sinclair’s
Penick and Ford, Ltd
Air Crash Toll Revised in Alaska
Military authorities in Anchorage said the DC-8 crash death toll dropped to 46 from 48. The victims include 25 air force personnel and 20 army men, with one stewardess among nine crew members who survived. Surviving passengers include 83 army, 81 air force, and 4 navy personnel plus 6 air force dependents.
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Anchorage
Alaska
API
Air Force
Capitol International Airways
Iowa Serviceman Among Survivors Identified
Anchorage AP reports a DC-8 crash bound for Vietnam carried 2380 aboard. Air Force Sgt. Thomas J. Aden of Des Moines was confirmed among the survivors from the Iowa area.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Air Force
Thomas J. Aden
Des Moines
Rural Center Point Man Dies After Basement Fall
A Center Point man, 59, Mark Roseberry of route one, died Saturday afternoon after falling down basement stairs at his home. Deputies say he suffered a fractured skull and the death is deemed accidental. He was pronounced dead on arrival at St Luke's hospital in Cedar Rapids around 6 p.m.
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Center Point
Linn
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Mark Roseberry
Route One
Roseberry
Noel Coward Leaves Hospital After Pleural Illness
Sir Noel Coward aged 70 was discharged from St Thomas' hospital on Saturday after being hospitalized since November 9 with pleurisy.
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London
UPI
Sir Noel Coward
St. Thomas’ Hospital
Swegle Named Farm Editor of the Year
Al Swegle 24 of The Gazette is named national Newspaper Farm Editor of the Year by the Newspaper Farm Editors of America and the Fertilizer Institute. He is the youngest recipient and will receive a $500 prize at a Chicago luncheon. The award covers work from July 1 1969 to June 30 1970 and highlights Swegle's rural reporting range including unidentified flying object lore, sinkhole losses, rural doctor questions, and farm policy debates.
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al Swegle
The
Gazette
National
Newspaper Farm Editors of America
Fertilizer Institute of
Washington, D.C
Swegle
Agriculture Today
Iowa State University
Gazette Farm
Rex Conn
Pope Paul VI Faces Protesters in Manila Visit
Hundreds of demonstrators waved placards outside Rufino Cardinal Santos's residence while Pope Paul VI rode a protected motorcade. Protesters demanded a new Manila archbishop, even as security kept the Pope safe after a prior assassination attempt. The visit included a massive outdoor Mass and an ordination in Rizal Park drawing about a million Filipinos.
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Manila
Paul VI
Rufino Cardinal Santos
Il Papa
Reform
Cardinal Santos
Ing
Rizal Park
South China Sea
Raiders Reportedly Take Prisoners In Son Tay Raid
New York Daily News says U S commando team captured several North Vietnamese during the Son Tay raid north of Hanoi on November 21. Interrogations planned to learn about American prisoners and their removal. No American prisoners were found in the compound.
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New York
UPI
U.S
Son Tay
Hanoi
New York Daily News
Saigon
North Vietnam
Today's Chuckle Why do husbands talk about their in-laws as though their wives didn't have any
Comic quip notes husbands describe in laws as if wives lack kin, highlighting playful marital tension. A light observation prompts readers to consider how jokes mirror family dynamics and social expectations in marriage.
Narcotics Trail Opens With Global Drug Trade Exposed
Beirut dispatch outlines a seven part series revealing how illicit heroin opium and hashish circulate worldwide. John Hughes describes easy access in Afghanistan Pakistan Thailand Laos India Turkey Mexico and Marseille where Corsican traffickers supply dealers and buyers including American rings.
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United States
John Hughes
Chritian Science Monitor
Turkey
France
Hong Kong
The
Christian Science Publishing Society
Beirut
Lebanon
Underworld
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Thailand
Laos
India
Mexico
Christian Science Monitor
U.S
Marseille
Protest of Meeting by Reds Seen in Berlin
East German communists slowed Berlin traffic at highway checkpoints in a protest against a planned West German political meeting. Western officials said the Soviet note demanded an end to such activities in West Berlin, calling them illegal and harmful to East West tensions.
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Berlin
UPI
West Berlin
Christian Democratic Party
Pyotr Abrassimov
West Germany
Newsagen
Three Sailors Die in Canopus Fire at Holy Loch
Three sailors were killed and 10 injured when a blaze aboard the USS Canopus, a Polaris submarine tender, broke out in a baggage room at Holy Loch Scotland. The fire was controlled within an hour and the names of the victims were withheld pending next of kin notifications.
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London
UPS
Polaris
Holy Loch
Scotland
Navy
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Cedar Rapids Agricultural Executives Forum
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