Jordan's King Hussein Not Weakened by Mid-East War
AMMAN Jordan King Hussein emerges from the Middle East conflict with new problems but maintains strength in observers eyes balancing Arab unity with Jordanian interests. He sent about 8000 troops to the Syrian front while keeping the rest of the 75000 man army in reserve amid debate over Palestinian autonomy and a federated scheme for the east and west banks under Hashemite rule.
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Jordan
Hussein
Amman
Middle East
Zein
Hassan
Zeid Rifai
Abdul Moneim Rifai
Cairo
Jor‘dan
West Banks
West Bank
Israel
Justice Douglas Nears Milestone on Supreme Court
Justice William C. Douglas nears a personal and public milestone as he becomes the longest-serving on the Supreme Court with 34 years and 196 days. He will not appear on the bench as the court is in recess, while an interstate life retrospective is planned in Washington with former and current justices expected to speak.
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Washington
William C. Douglas
Supreme Court
Douglas
Stephen Field
Warren E. Burger
Earl Warren
Arthur Goldberg
Thomas C. Clark
Abe Fortas
Cedar Rapids News Briefs Create Community Agenda
A roundup of local notices in Cedar Rapids includes events at the Elks Rose's Candle Niche Marion Optimists and Downtown Kiwanis. Meetings at Roosevelt Montrose and Holi day Inn feature speakers, film showings, and seminars. Local ads promote upholstery, florists Pierson's, and Walsh Upholstering with contact numbers.
Agnew Case Seen Through Cedar Rapids Lens
The piece analyzes Agnew's 1967 tax evasion plea and $10,000 fine with three years unsupervised probation, comparing national patterns to what Cedar Rapids Judge Edward McManus might have ruled. It discusses penalties, pre sentence reports, nolo pleas, plea bargaining, and broader views on tax evasion punishment. It notes local past sentences and the role of rehabilitation versus deterrence in sentencing philosophy.
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Spiro Agnew
Walter Hoffman
Agnew
Justice Department
Internal Revenue Service
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Eoward McManus
Hoffman
McManus
Nolo Contendre
IRS
Nolo
Maryland
Justice
Young Americans for Freedom Call End to Iowa Fees
An eight state YAF convention in Iowa City urged abolishing mandatory student fees at all three state universities. Leaders claimed fees fund socialist groups and noted the National organization aims to boost high school and college membership while forming a Coe College chapter. They oppose Nixon amnesty, marijuana legalization, and favor Reagan in 1976.
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American Lung Assn
Iowa
Kingston Stadium
Kennedy High School
Kennedy
Young Americans For Freedom
End
Iowa City
Universi
Mike Mulford
University of Iowa
Mulford
New American Movement
Gay Liberation
YAF
Coe College
Mt. Mercy
Cedar Rapids
Gary Lewis
U. of I
Nixon
Pat Perry
Texas
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Illinois
North Dakota
South Dakota
Washington, D. C
the Gazette
Amin Claims Americans Fought in Middle East War
CAIRO AP President Idi Amin of Uganda said American pilots technicians and experts took part in the Middle East war and used it as a proving ground for new weapons. He said Israel would have fallen early without U S interference and that Zionist Israel controls the American economy and government. Amin met Sadat in Cairo and left for an undisclosed destination.
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Cairo
Idi Amin
Uganda
U. S
Vietnam
Amin
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Israel
Middle East
America
Sadat
Coe Speakers Score In Meet at Cornell
Four Coe college debaters won top honors at a tri college speech meet hosted by Cornell College in Mt. Vernon. Marti Chitwood of Carthage and Yvonne Westphal of Oglesby along with Cynthia Busbee of Mt. Union earned three of the five superior certificates in public speaking and oral interpretation, while Dennis Covey of Council Bluffs received an excellent rating in oral interpretation.
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MT. Vernon
Coe College
Cornell College
Coe
University of Northern Iowa
Marti Chitwood
Carthage
Yvonne Westphal
Oglesby
Cynthia Busbee
Mt. Union
Dennis Covey
Council Bluffs
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Duane Crock
Army
Justice Douglas Nears Milestone
Serloma
the Elks
Rose
Marion
Optimists
The
Roosevelt
Walsh
Adv
Pierson’s Florists
Evans Masso
East Side Kiwanis
Robert Brown
Town House Coffee Court
Nelson
American Legion Hall
Holiday Inn
Jerome's
SE Tower
Diamond Vogel Paint Center
Mt. Vernon Rd
Neurotics Anonymous
Grace Episcopal Church
Rotary
Montrose
Joseph E. McCabe
Seminole Farm
Kiwanis
Steven Schrader
Switzerland
Evy
Paramount Theater
U.S
Sue Titus Reid
London
Claudia Lilleboe
Avenue NE
Fairfax Dairy Queen
Garden of Eatin
Tur
Berger Furrier
Johnson Ave
Dairy Queen
Exchange Club
National Exchange Club Organization
Temple Judah
B'nai B'rith
Jaycee
Chuck Kacere
Howie Cohen
Lee Spicher
Bishops Downtown
Hus Presbyterian Church
Schaeffer SW
Thurs
Donald Canney
Long Branch
Americana
6Th Ave SE
Linn County
Foster Parent Assn
Central Park Presbyterian Church
B Avenue
Truce Ordona
Children's Hospital
C.R
Michael Dooley
Foundation Il
By Roger Green
Mary Fisk
Nationaly Yaf
Ronald Reagan
Cornell
May's
Old Sun Mart
Aluminum
United Inches
Amy
Ve Tey
Hawkeye Downs
Weather Shield Corp
6Th Street
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