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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1972

Page

5

Potential Bomb Found at Kirkwood Community College

Police and administrators investigated a chemical bomb find in a Linn Hall restroom ceiling at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids. Authorities said no triggering device was present and the chemicals were in separated flasks, with maintenance staff locating the boxes around 9:45 a.m.

Cedar Rapids Linnhall Kirkwood Georgey Matias Matias Don Monegan Donovan

Nixon Envoy Reviews War and Politics in Indo China

Saigon AP Maj Gen Alexander M Hal special envoy of President Nixon reviews the war and political situation in Indo China. He reports on talks in Paris and urged North Vietnam to withdraw all forces from the South while advocating a summit conference including all Southeast Asia nations.

Saigon Tlexander M. Hal Nixon Neuyen van Indo-China Paris Thigu Nnion Sui Vietnam Oppostun Marth Thien Phlan North Vietnam Mio Milen Wcrndd

Senate weighs two year delay on welfare reform tests

The Senate debates shelving welfare reform for two years to test three family aid plans including Workfare and President Nixon’s family assistance plan. Senator Long doubts Senate voting readiness. Byrd Ribicoff and others push separate votes as a major social security welfare bill nears conference.

Wasiington Senate Harry T. Byrd D-Va Nixon House Abraham A. Ribiwoff D-Conn

End to Eyesores on Highways Is Vowed

A public hearing chaired by Rep. Fred Schwengel focuses on highway beautification as Iowa eyesores from billboards and junkyards are to be cleared. Testimony stresses landscaping and community action to develop scenic and recreational resources along Midwest highways, with emphasis on Iowa rest areas.

Twa Commission On Golander Lemont Abiim University of Iowa Fred Schwengel R-awa Jin Wright Texas Devel Midwest Towa

Gartley Says Captivity Humane Yet Not Rosy

Navy Lt Norris Charles and Air Mate Edward Elias return as fellow POWs with Gartley from North Vietnam. Gartley reports humane treatment but notes captivity was not a bed of roses while undergoing medical checks at St. Albans Naval Hospital and later Jacksonville facilities. He declares he was not brainwashed and praises captors’ treatment in the context of broader war-time conditions.

Navy Markham Gartley Pws Gartley North Garlley St. Albans Naval Hospital New York City U.S. Navy Jacksonville Fla New York I Luntorm North Vietnem

Chuckie Counts Voices in Open Town Meeting

A fragmented report notes residents speaking freely at a local open meeting. Citizens express views on governance and community issues in a frank, informal setting.

McGovern Assails Nixon Administration as Corrupt

George McGovern charged the Nixon administration with corruption during a hard-hitting address at the UPH editors conference. He urged ending the war in Saigon and accused the campaign of missteps while noting Americans are bruised by current policies.

George McGovern Amitriea Sargent Shriver Clark MacGregor Nixon McGovern Vicepresident Agnew UPH Saigon

Nixon May Discuss European Troop Cuts Today

Washington reports Nixon expected to tell Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko of readiness to discuss troop reductions in Europe. UPI notes U.S. and Western allies have not finalized talks on a European security conference amid domestic concerns about corruption and governance. Gallup poll shows McGovern closing gap but Nixon still leads 39 to 28 with 14 percent undecided.

America Washington UPI White House Andrei Gronyko United States Princeton N.d U. S Ment Aarone George McGovern Nixon Sena McGovern Saigon Nome Ha Gallup

Mc Govern Promises Clean Campaign on Jersey New York Swing

Mc Govern vows a clean, away from corruption campaign as he heads to New Jersey and New York on a swing set to stress reform. He asserts he and his team stand against the influence of powerful men in politics.

New Jersey New York McGovern

Nixon and Gromyko Meet at Camp David for LIM Talks

During a one hour ten minute morning session at Camp David, Nixon and Gromyko discussed all outstanding matters between the nations. They will spend the night and return to Washington Tuesday for a formal ceremony ratifying the strategic arms limitation agreements signed in Moscow last May. Gromyko attends the United Nations General Assembly in New York while continuing consultations with Nixon on two commercial Soviet American negotiations.

Nationa Piers Ronald Zieglat Sait Nixon Gromyke Camp David White House Moscow Gromykete United States United Natine General Assembly New York Jon

Soviet American joint space shot plans disclosed

Vladimir Shatalov, 45, chairman of two Soviet manned flights, disclosed that the first joint mission will feature an American Apollo with three astronauts and a Soviet Soyuz with two, linked for two days in a single spacecraft to perform joint experiments. The plan aims for a 48 hour linkup after launch from Kennedy, with a Mars expedition envisioned by century's end if successful. Space officials from NASA and the Soviet Academy of Sciences have been coordinating for nearly two years.

Moscow Cossonaul U. S Mars Vladimir Shatatov Shatatov Tass Peratt Shatalov Kennedy

Hanoi Raids and Saigon Hit as US Jets Down North

North Vietnam faced a heavy wave of air attacks as U.S. planes struck Hanoi Haiphong and the Saigon region. Officials reported about 100 enemy raids across the south with strikes on shipyards depots and supply lines. The Newport News incident left 19 sailors dead and many injured, marking a major U.S. naval disaster.

Saigon North Vietnam Hanoi-Haiphong South Viena Navy Anes Suthwestern Halphan Navy Snd North Viet Suntay Bile North Sidc Ag Angsty Itphong Shipyard Newport News Philippines U.S

Haulers Seek Investigation of Recycling Plant Plan

Cedar Rapids haulers urge a thorough probe of a proposed ten million dollar waste disposal and recycling facility in Eastern Iowa. Robert W. Barnell of A Hauling Service says promoters pressured him to swap stock and join the venture ending his business.

Cedar Asis Cedar Rapids Robert W. Barnell Marion Eastern Laws Barnell Recycling Aplant Ttheie Hanting Company Barnelb

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