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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1969

Page

3

Hones for Lebanese Peace Say

Lebanese government reports slow Arab guerrilla attacks on villages during the night as negotiations hopes rise amid a week long crisis. One Lebanese soldier was killed and four wounded. three guerrillas died, several wounded, and four captured. A woman was killed by a direct rocket hit as fighting continued near the Syrian frontier and in Sidon a large oil pipeline fire burned for hours. Beirut saw machine gun fire at a police station with no casualties reported. President Helou conferred with military leaders to prepare for potential further hostilities.

Bairat Lebanon Atha Honder Yanta Sidon Transarabian Oil Pipeline Co Beirut Nasser Israel Syria

Stump To Be Tried Again For Slaying

Ronald M. Stump, a Phi Beta Kappa graduate, will be tried a second time for the 1961 slaying of Des Moines attorney Ray Fenton announced by Polk County Atty. The case could be docketed for late November. Stump, 20, is free on bond after serving five years of a 75 year term for the death of Michael Daly in a love triangle. Prosecutors plan to call about 25 witnesses, with key testimony possibly from former witness Skultety. The U.S. circuit court of appeals previously ruled his first trial violated his rights and ordered a new trial if granted.

Y Larry Probling Des Moines UPI Ronald M. Stump Phi Beta Kappa Des Moines Polke County Atty Ray Fenton Stump Michael Daly Stamp Polk County U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals University of Town Menton Teanhadean Skultety Miss Skultety Ron Mike Circuit Towa Uibi

Govt Keeps Hands Off GE Strike Policy Test

The administration views the General Electric strike as a test of anti inflation rules and will not intervene, except for Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service efforts. Labor Secretary Shultz says war production shutdown would trigger Taft Hartley injunction only for involved plants. He notes GE resists due to anti inflation policy pressuring profits.

Premature Parking Tickets Spark Anamosa Uproar

Anamosa residents faced unexpected tickets marked Improper parking code 310.5 after cars parked by homes were cited for 24 hour nonpayment penalties. City officials review the ordinance, with a council vote postponed to November 10. Welcome drop boxes near post office and city hall cited as hazards. Police say warnings precede enforcement while residents protest the premature tickets.

Anamosa Parsons

Warming Trend Seen for Iowa Forecast

A warming trend was expected in Iowa Tuesday as teens dipped overnight in the northeast. Readings included Fayelle 15, Decorah 16, Elkader 17, Oehyein 19, and Waukon and Manchester 21. Cedar Rapids dropped to 26 with a high pressure system moving east.

WMD Alawe Iowa Towa Bureail

Strike Violence at Youngstown Plant Sparks Fatal Shooting

In Youngstown Ohio on Tuesday a fatal shooting and multiple injuries occurred as Teamsters clashed with striking independent steel haulers guarding a strikebreaking caravan at the Republic Lives plant. Police used tear gas while bricks rocks and baseball bats were employed by rioters. Between 100 and 460 shots were fired amid the melee.

Youngstown Ohio Caorloadanf Teamsters Union Republic Lives

Apollo 12 Countdown Rehearsal a Success

Apollo 12 countdown rehearsal at Cape Kennedy completed after a delayed blastoff simulation. NASA said the Saturn 4 rocket test proceeded with minor pre landing glitches and minor delays. Mrs Nixon canceled two days of campaign events due to illness. presidents and crew remained on schedule with simulators.

Cape Kennedy Tuenlay Brief Wasnengton Richard Nixon Hay Sthsor Virginia New Jersey Wille House National Aeronauttes Space Administration

Law changes may hike car license cost in 1970

Line County Treasurer Lloyd Curlis announced mail applications for 1970 motor vehicle license plates start Nov 1. He warned many passengers will pay more than expected due to a July 1 side law update. The 1970 price rounds to the nearest dollar and drops the reflectorizing fee. A drawing November 18 selects mail applicants for numbered plates.

Nixon says budget delay may force 1971 plan

President Nixon warned Congress that passing 1971 budget is unlikely on time unless funding bills move quickly. He cited only two of 15 annual appropriation measures approved, and suggested payless paydays or emergency legislation may be needed if stalemate persists. He urged party leaders to speed action to avoid fiscal gridlock.

Washington Nixon Congress Agnew McCormack Dmass Puglesy House Ford Mich Sthaie Negan Hly Executive Branch Mixon Jack Wa Yord Amt Senate Ito

Fifty Years Since Prohibition Ended By Arthur Everett

New York AP report marks 50 years since the Volstead Act made the nation dry. It notes the Roaring Twenties era, the rise of speakeasies, bathtub gin, and a booming crime syndicate, and cites the 18th Amendment’s 1918 adoption and 1929 enforcement. It recalls Hoover praise and Volstead sponsor Rep. Andrew Volstead, plus repeal in 1933. It contrasts pre and post prohibition alcohol use and public attitudes.

New York Herbert Hoover Chen National Crime Syndicate Iirat Alaska Puerto Rico Hawaii District of Columbia Andrew Volstead Minnesota Willgan House Senate Mom America

Bananas as Main Dish in Diet Advice? Weight Watchers Hint

A woman's magazine suggests a banana heavy diet for weight watchers, sparking bemused reaction. The quirky pick prompts readers to question practicality and impact of unconventional meal plans in popular health columns.

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