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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1972

Page

3

Fifth Ace U S Loses Two Planes in Vietnam War

Saigon reports Capt Felt Feinstein of East Troy Wisconsin shot down a Mig 40 before the loss of an F 4 and a marine Intruder in North Vietnam. Feinstein becomes the fifth American ace as weather allowed heavy strikes toward Hanoi and Viet Cong activity near Saigon, with 82s conducting raids and fighters missing in action.

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Chuckle Man's Tronbhes Report Sparks Curio Weekend

A quirky local feature highlights three recurring themes a Chuckle Man notes today. The piece blends humor with oddball observations on weather, money, and daily life quirks, delivered in a light, period-tinged voice.

Friday the 13th foiled job seeker’s misadventures

Vietnam veteran Fred Beasley, 20, seeks work after discharge. He faces a stolen car, petty theft, a wage dispute, a delayed interview, and a distracted day that ends with embarrassment at the employment agency. He notes the string of mishaps and reflects on the unlikely sequence of events.

Fred Beasley Seavels Hai Pallecmen Win

3-2 Victory For Oakland Over Cincinnati World Series Opener

Oakland defeats Cincinnati 3-2 in the World Series opener in a seven inning format. Campaneris singles and steals, Rudi drives a deep shot, Alou’s flyout ends an early Oakland threat while Banda and Beitch contribute solid defense for Cincinnati. Morgan advances as Campaneris makes a pinpoint throw to retire Colan, with no score in the first two innings and the action moving to Page 2 for continued details.

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Accidents Claim Four Iowa Lives

Four people died in Iowa accidents Friday and Saturday. In Shuryville a 17-year-old, Lauren Styeard, died when a car rolled after missing a stove and struck a roadside object. Aldon Sanow, 32, of LeMars perished when his car left a blacktop road in Plymouth County and overturned with him trapped. In Marshalltown, 19-year-old John Macey died in a single vehicle crash when his car rolled multiple times and he was thrown out and crushed. Authorities noted he was pinned beneath the vehicle.

Shuryville Here Lauren Styeard James Aldon Sanow LeMars Iowa Olfteiats Sanow Plymouth County Blacktop Marshalltown John Macey Macey

Shriver attacks Big Deal in Cedar Rapids speech

Frank Nye reports on Sargent Shriver charging the administration with a Big Deal. He criticizes Nixon for war, money and corruption, raises Democratic contrasts in Cedar Rapids at the municipal airport, noting crowd size and political allies.

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No Survivors In Wreck Of Soviet Plane

Soviet airliner crashed near Moscow Friday night en route to the airport killing all aboard. Tass said 38 aboard were in the delegation, with Western sources citing 100 to 170 on board, making it potentially the worst commercial aviation disaster. Prior record was 162 dead in Japan last year. The IL-2 jet had varied reports of 120 to 100 aboard. Some sources said many were French, though officials suggested only one French person. The plane had stopped at Leningrad before Moscow.

Moscow Tass Thibany Japan Bey Paris Leningrad Soviet Union

Blast Injures Bronx Mail Sorter In Letter Bomb Incident

A letter bomb sent from Malasia exploded at a Bronx post office injuring mail sorter William Migueroa, 36, who described the eight by ten inch envelope as opening flap. The post office was closed and inspected after similar envelopes were found. investigation continued with no target identified. Booby-trapped envelopes from Malaysia had been received by two Hadassah members last week without detonation.

New York Malasia Bronx William. Migueroa Sas Herrid Malaysia Hadassah Women’s Zionist Organization

Senate balk on Nixon budget role delays adjournment

Washington AP reports the Senate rejected Nixon's bid for unfettered budget cutting power, delaying final business as both houses sought adjournment for campaigning. A House-passed debt limit bill and Jordan amendment limit the president, with further Senate debate and a conference to resolve differences.

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Who Asked Shriver's Help To Be What We Can Be

A Cedar Rapids audience heard a young woman implore Sargent Shriver to “help us to be what we can be” during a campaign stop. Shriver, McGovern’s VP, paused his handshaking tour to hear the plea and later described it as the campaign’s most moving moment.

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Workman Survives 98-Foot Fall From Tokyo Chimney

TOKYO AP report describes Hayao Fukushima, 27, who fell 98 feet from a signboard area and landed feet first thanks to a seat and the chimney taper. He suffered broken teeth and cuts. Workmen pulled him from the debris about 20 minutes later. doctors reported injuries.

Tokyo Ifell Ehisintey Chimmey Hinamen Hayao Fukushima

Nixon campaign faces critique amid Vietnam war fallout

The Associated Press reports George McGovern hammered Nixon over Vietnam policy as crowds filled San Francisco’s Cow Palace. Nixon prepared a radio address on crime and drugs while Republican senators backed Carmichael against Eastland in Mississippi. Agnew campaigned in New York as party tensions rose in the presidential race.

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