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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1971

Page

3

Fight To Stop GM Pollution Called Success

New York court action against General Motors for foam pollution in the Hudson River is described as a landmark environmental law case. Assistant Attorney Michael Hess told Judge Constance Baker that swift government enforcement was necessary amid controversy and turnover in the justice department.

New York Pavern General Motors Hudson Enverenmertal Atterrey

Election Races Set in Oelwein

Oelwein voters face a crowded municipal slate with two mayoral contenders Ed Mc Carthy and Lovie Hull. Incumbent leaders head groups for at large and ward seats across first to fourth wards. Independent runs include third ward challenger Paul Bruner and mayoral candidate Raymond Rehrick amid dispute over filing dates and election procedures.

Gazete Oelwein Oelwein Ed McCarthy Candates Ray Stoddard Wayne Liebe Paul Bowers Merle McFarland Francis Wittenbaugh Bob Cannady Lovie Hull Duane Brandt George DeWees Allen Lacock John Werlaufer Alva Mahoney Paul Bruner Paul Miller Raymond Rehrick

Unclear Proceedings Delay Prosecution in Theian Baris Case

fragmented text reports that a defense and prosecutors debated intervention by Washington, with mentions of resignations and civil action not pursued. references to Moscow area archaeological finds, pollution programs, and testing outcomes, citing Tass and North Tarrytown plant officials, but details remain garbled and uncertain.

Baris Washington U.S Motley Russia B.C Pricultire Pricultire Reported, At the North Tarrytown Tass

Protesters Mass Again At Clinton

Protesters estimated at 50 to 70 youths gathered near the Clinton law center for a second night of demonstrations over a drug crackdown. About 30 officers patrolled with 15 auxiliary, no arrests reported.

Clinton UPL Clinton Law Center Clinton Police Department Clinton County Law Center

Dyersville Councilmen Except Lueck in Race

Incumbents except Art Lueck seek re election on November 2. Filings include Gustave Wilhelm as mayor Eugene Evers Herb Link Jr and Martin Bohlke Ken Meyers for councilmen at large Lueck did not file Vincent Clemen Don Wohler Donald Koch Ray Kelchen and Lottie Ungs filed for treasurer rejection

Dyersville Art Lueck Gustave Wilhelm Eugene Evers Herb Link, Jr Martin Bohlke Ken Meyers Lueck Vincent Clemen Don Wohler Donald Koch Ray Kelchen Lottie Ungs Treasur- Tr

Bandit Locks Six In Vault and Escapes With $238,000

A man armed with a sawed-off shotgun locked five tellers and the branch manager in the vault at closing time in Youngs, N Y. The gunman threatened Manager Christy Mercera age 36 to cooperate. The staff freed themselves when the manager pried the door apart with a claw hammer. No one was injured.

Younkers N. Y Fone Christy Mercera Tal Mercera

Brazen Rigging Claim Roils Saigon Election

Vice president Ky charged of brazen rigging in South Vietnam's presidential poll in which Thieu ran solo. Four opponents filed a petition with Saigon's supreme court seeking nullification due to irregularities amid debates over filing deadlines and vote tabulation.

Saigon South Vieenam Thiew South Vietnam Supreme Court Vietnam Press Trinh Quoc Khanh Committee Against Dictatorship Nguyen Ngoc Loi Duong van Long Interior Ministry Thien Thieu

Gray Named President of Society of Former FBI Agents

Walter Dence, a Miami attorney, becomes president of the Society of Former Special Agents of the FBI succeeding William Gray. He was honored at the group's annual meeting in Atlanta where Vice-President Spiro Agnew spoke.

Walter Dence Miami Cedar Rapids William 9. Gray Federal Bureau of Investigation Gray FBI Atlanta Spiro Agnew

Three Robbers Killed in Chicago Police Gunbattle

In Chicago three tavern robbers were killed after their getaway car was blocked by cruisers. The car reversed escaping fire but officers cut off access and after a gunfight of about 50 shots none of the police were injured.

Chicago Vin Gluciais

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