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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1975

Page

4

Douglas hearing in Yakima tests justice's health

In Yakima Washington for minutes the Supreme Court's aging justice William Douglas sat silent and frail after a December stroke. He questioned arguments, then issued a stay. The scene focused on his health as reporters watched, not the case, with Douglas vowing to stay on the court as long as work remains challenging.

Yakima Wash William Douglas Supreme Court Postal Service Douglas Cascade Mountains C. Arnhort Smith San Diego Phillip Taft Smith- Taft Robert Robinson San Diego County Simon William, Jr Justice Douglas Simon Rose

Bologna Dispute Triggers Tennessee Prison Riot

A six hour disturbance at Tennessee State Prison left Napoleon Pollard wounded by gunfire and several inmates injured as 350 inmates looted, set fires and damaged the post office during a food dispute over cold Bologna rather than pork chops. Police, guards and fire crews restored order. an involved guard was suspended while officials and inmates agreed on new rules and procedures.

Nashville, Tenn Tennessee State Napoleon Pollard Morford Joe Casey Herman Yeatmay

GOP Convention Problem Where To Hang Nixon

Report notes 1926 GOP site selection then discusses where to hang Nixon’s portrait at the 1976 convention. A Kansas City border plan would place the image across the state line, unseen by most cameras, with a joke about picture hangers and Kansas City.

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Pilots Forego Wages to Save Pan Am Jobs

Pan American World Airways pilots and flight engineers agree to forgo 2 million in wages to safeguard 175 jobs. The concession follows a 12.7 million prior rollback and comes after Pan Am warned of furloughs and downgrades on October 1. An AP item notes a Betsy hurricane toll of about 75 in 1965.

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Unclear TV Listings Fragment Reflects Channel Codes

Listing fragment shows scattered channel names and station codes such as Davenport, LaCrosse, Rochester, Waterloo with odd spellings and possible program headings. No coherent show title or schedule details available.

Boosters Broken By Burglars

Detroit’s public information department, in a campaign to counter the city’s crime image, was burglarized. Thieves stole about $200 and two file cabinets with personnel files and records of a city T-shirt sale. The sale items feature Detroit branding, including a red heart.

Detroit WPI Public Information Department Laura Mosely Jackson

Burns Says Fed Would Ease Banking Strains If NYC Defaults

The Federal Reserve prepared a contingency plan to offset banking system disruption from a New York City default. Chairman Burns stressed the Fed as lender of last resort and pledged prompt action to relieve liquidity strains with below-market rate loans. The note links NYC payment risks to potential bank cash-flow relief, set against an unrelated 1970 hijacking incident.

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