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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1972

Page

3

Machinists Affirm McGovern Endorsement Amid Labor Split

The 908000 member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers endorsed George McGovern at a Los Angeles convention despite a vocal minority urging neutrality. IAM President Floyd Smith had announced support and led a task force on national security. Meanwhile Nixon courted former Democrats including Connally aides and youth group critics surfaced, aiming to sway younger voters against McGovern.

George McGovern Johnson Nixon International Assn. of Machinists and Aerospace Workers McGovern Aflcio IAM Los Angeles Floyd Smith White House Treasury John Connally G.O.P Cornaily Leonard Marks U.S. Information Agency Johnson Ales Jake Jacobsen Warren Woodward Virginia Jack Marsh Youth Against McGovern YAM Washington America Chris Buckley William F Buckley

Israel Honors Its Dead From Munich Massacre

A heavily guarded return of Israeli Olympians from Munich ended in tragedy as the bodies of the slain athletes arrived at Tel Aviv and were to be buried in Israel and Ohio. Leaders and mourners gathered at Murtach and Ben Gurion airports amid sobs and political protests. Deputy Prime Minister Yigal Allen denounced the attackers and Arab nations allegedly aiding terrorism.

Tel Aviv Munich Israel Algventh David Barger Cleveland Ohio Jerusalem el al Lad Pic Games Star of David Ith David Berger U.S Golda Meir Cleve Shana Xreir Walter Scheel West Germany Willi Daume Murtich Tel ‘Aviv

Disarmament Talks Recess With U S USSR Deadlock

Geneva reports indicate the disarmament conference recessed as the United States and the Soviet Union remain deadlocked on a comprehensive nuclear test ban. Soviet negotiator Alexei Roschin blames Western delays while urging reliance on national safeguards to monitor underground testing. He attacks on-site inspections as aiming to prevent cheating, citing the 1963 partial ban framework.

Geneva UPT Thea Hms Hosein United States Soviet Union Alexei Roschin Russia Roxchin

Local paper notes unsettling humor amid odd phrasing

A chaotic brief mentions a neighbor and a rowing machine with unclear intent, reflecting a distressed, quirky local scene. No concrete events, names, or locations are clearly identified in the readable text.

Senate Defeats Effort to Shift Revenue Sharing Big States

Washington AP reports the Senate rejected an attempt by Sen. Ribicoff to alter the 34.4 billion revenue sharing bill showing big state gains would be curtailed as small states maintain leverage. The Finance Committee revised the House version to help smaller states while sparing larger urban areas from added relief.

Washington Senate Abraham A. Ribicoff D-Comn Ribbott Senate Finance Committee Ridicoff Senate Committee House Connecticut

South Viet Nam Sees Endless War If Reds Push Victory

Paris reports from the 360th peace talks session show both sides denouncing violence while offering no near settlement. U.S. chief negotiator Porter declares the Communist military effort failed and cites heavy losses, a massive flight of nearly a million South Vietnamese civilians, and the success of Vietnamization.

Paris UPI South Vietnam Vietnam U.S Willliam J. Porter South Porter Portersi

International talks stall on curb of terrorists

Washington presses 40 nations to forge an accord against terrorism after the Munich massacre blamed on Arab militants. Officials caution talks may drag on for days or months with no quick crackdown. Debate centers on who supports terrorists and how to hold governments accountable. Israel warns of possible retaliation if action is not taken.

Allen Washington Wixon State Department Department Charles Bray George MacCavern Nizan Egypt Senate U. S Israel Eet Infanti Wiliam P. Rogerson Rabin

Red Offensive Surges To New High Point In Vietnam

In the Mekong Delta region near Saigon and Que Son district, Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces attacked with tanks for the first time, killing 22 South Vietnamese soldiers and wounding 72. Maj Pham Van Huu was wounded and a deputy killed as battles raged in Tien Phuge and surrounding towns along Highway 1. U S naval jets continued operations against the South Vietnamese districts and the U S involvement in air strikes persisted near the Cotlinued area from Page 3 Col 3.

Saigon Pham van Huu Ing Que Son Asapper Paces Mekong Delta Saigon Field Vinh Nhi Tien Phuge Nly di Nang

Eight Die in Virgin Islands Resort Robbery

Police hunted for four to five gunmen in green fatigues after assailants opened fire at the Fountain Valley Golf Club on St Croix, killing eight Americans and injuring others. Victims included tourists from the U S mainland and a shop worker, with authorities calling it the worst crime in Virgin Islands history. The rock Resorts owned golf club lies on a 000 acre tract and the suspects fled into the surrounding hills.

John Gulliver Fourtain Valley Island Rolles St .Tharmas Maas Ronald Tonkin Territory Peter Wed Green Ftatigues Virgin Islands St. Croix Rockresorts, Inc Rockefellers’ Resort Development Company

False Bombing Reports Involve 200 Air Force Personnel

Cedar Rapids air force sergeant Lonnie D. Franks said about 200 personnel helped make false bombing reports over North Vietnam last winter. He disclosed the issue to Iowa senator Harold Hughes, triggering scrutiny of Lt. Gen. John D. Lavelle and his retirement pay details.

Cedar Rapids North Vietnam Lonnie D. Franks John H. Franks Sixteenth Street Orlando Fla Franks Iown Harold Hughes John D. Lavelle

Israeli raid into Lebanon follows guerrilla clash

Israeli troops entered southern Lebanon chasing Arab guerrillas after clashes with a group that infiltrated from Lebanon. An Israeli patrol killed one guerrilla, and forces pursued another into Yarum village. Taras forces reportedly withdrew after killing two guerrillas. Israeli casualties were not reported. The action marks the first Israeli raid into Lebanon since February.

Tel Aviv UPI Israsit Lebanon Ssmail Iti Yarum Terae- Mi Yarumt Ig Mediterranean Taraths Munich Bairut Israel Ond Bavarian

Army Blames Protestants In Belfast Riots Bombings

In Belfast gunmen linked to the IRA bombed the home of James O Kane, killing a woman relative and injuring others. Protestants and Catholics faced intensified violence as two more bodies were found in the Falls and Woodstock districts amid the three year toll of Northern Ireland unrest.

Belfast UPI Axa Iriah Republican Army IRA See Ao Army Lareas Catholic Falls Woodstock Northern

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