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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1972

Page

18

Newport News Blast Caused by Exploding Shell

Report on a blast aboard the USS Newport at Subic Bay caused by a shell explosion in Turret No 2. The ship’s 1,100 crew faced heavy smoke and flames with 47 wounded, seven in serious condition. Injured sailors were treated aboard Newport News and airlifted to Da Nang and Clark AFB. Dead sailors were not from Iowa. Captain Walter Zertman provided the account amid ongoing investigations.

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Moslem Leaders Back Marcos on Martial Law Pact

Manila AP report says President Marcos met Tuesday with Moslem leaders representing over 4.5 million followers in Mindanao and pledged peaceful order under martial law. They praised unity with Nationalista and Liberal factions as Marcos urged nationwide cohesion.

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Nixon Assistant Extends Mission In Saigon

In Saigon Maj. Gen. Haig and Henry Kissinger pursued a flexible schedule as a fact finding mission. Haig huddled at Tan Son Nhut with aides and Gen. Weyand. He planned a return date adjustments and possible talks with President Thieu amid ongoing U.S. strategy reviews.

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Former Demo Senator Will Support Nixon

Cincinnati AP Lyndon Lansche five time Democrat governor of Ohio and former U S senator said Monday he supports the re election of President Nixon arguing McGovern is indecisive and inconsistent Lansche now heads Bethesda Md and lost a 1988 Democratic Senate primary in Ohio

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Town Approves Power Contract During Blackout

In Davenport Ila Davis Clarke reports the city council read a proposed ordinance renewing Florida Power Corp's franchise to provide Unity service for central Florida. A town hall power failure interrupted the session, but officials still adopted the ordinance granting a 0 year franchise amid the blackout. Nearby, a 21 years ago note mentions Chinese author Chu Tien Hui commenting on China war responsibility in Korea.

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Revenue sharing debate centers on federal aid and state budgets

A study by the American Enterprise Institute estimates a $4.5 billion five year federal revenue sharing plan would raise state local government surpluses under McGovern but shrink under Nixon budgets. The analysis projects 1980 and 1985 figures with growing deficits and says federal aid may not align with needs, urging cautious policy toward cities and states.

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Proceedings of Supervisors Deliberations on Local Aid Surpluses

The report notes that federal aid declined in the 1960s as school enrollments fell and public service demand rose. It discusses future surpluses and state local governments facing financial pressures, with reference to prior decades and policy priorities influencing aid decisions.

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Legal Notices Public Notice of Estate and Probate Proceedings

Public record notice from Iowa district court listing estate of decedent and executors. Names of heirs, guardians, and witnesses appear with dates, deadlines for claims, and publication requirements. Proceedings include probate, guardianship, will validation, and sale notices with court dates and filing details.

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IRS official cites fraud evasion by corporations

Atlanta AP report cites IRS commissioner Walters detailing fraud and evasion schemes by large corporations. He described kickbacks, self insurance reserves schemes, and rapid refund claims, urging criminal prosecution and penalties where applicable.

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Computer Fails To Stop Train In BART Crash

Four passengers and a train operator were injured when a computer controlled BART car derailed near Fremont plunging down an embankment. The one car train traveled about 37 miles per hour before crashing. investigation will determine cause and whether automatic controls failed.

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Volpe Aims Stricter Rules To Curb Drunk Driving

Secretary of Transportation John Volpe pledged tougher enforcement of drunk driving at a National Highway Safety conference. He said the administration will push to remove driving privileges from those who drink, aiming to balance safety with personal choice and reduce alcohol related road deaths.

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