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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1969
Page
10
Workers dig through 14 inches of dirt to reach a 140 foot expansion joint in the underground parking lot ceiling. Bentonite is applied to seal the joint in hopes of ending repeated rainwater leaks.
CIDCAGO UPI Marshall Field becomes publisher of the Chicago Sun Times and the Chicago Daily News at age 28 promising to make the papers the strongest positive force the city has seen. At a civic luncheon attended by 360 leaders, Field said newspaper economics require changes for four major Chicago papers to survive, succeeding his father Marshall Field Jr and grandfather Marshall Field III.
A powerful quake struck the Junin region east of Lima injuring about fifty and killing ten as homes collapsed in several small villages. The tremor damaged Huancayo area, with many residents displaced and essential services strained while authorities mobilize aid and assess casualties.
Washington AP reports the Atomic Energy Commission recorded a seismic disturbance linked to a Soviet Union area used for underground nuclear tests.
Civic leaders in Nuevo Laredo Mexico launched Operation Dignity a boycott of nonessential travel by Mexicans to the U.S in response to Operation Intercept which has hurt the dollar tourist trade Officials say border cities are joining efforts while some leaders oppose the plan Mexican authorities worry about dollar inflows as border commerce falls and shopper activity drops across the line with declines up to 70 percent in cities like Tijuana.
A Lockheed C 5A Galaxy set an aviation record by lifting the heaviest wartime load ever carried. The plane expected to take off midweek from California with a load near twenty one thousand pounds, including tanks and ballast, marking a new milestone in airlift capacity.
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