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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1971

Page

2

Kirkwood Community College Levy Wins Wide Margin

Voters across seven counties approved a 10 percent levy extension for Kirkwood Community College to fund maintenance and new equipment for vocational technical programs. Final unofficial totals show 17 704 yes and 7 508 no, about 70.2 percent in favor, with varied results across districts including Cedar Rapids and Amana where margins were strong.

Kirkwood Community College Area Ten Lisbon Wyoming Cedar Rapids Amana Iowa City West Branch West. Branch Kirkwood Selby Ballantyne

Attica Hostage Deaths Update Confirms Gunshot Wounds

Authorities report that nine hostages and two more prisoners were found dead at Attica. Medical examiners say hostages died by gunshot wounds, not throat slashes, while officials note inmates had home made zip guns and other improvised weapons.

Attica N.Y Monroe County Carl Lupo Ex-Aminer John Edland Jerry Houlihan Win van Eekeren Cedar Rapids Edland Norman Lipsky Robert ‘Barber Reid

Attica riot fallout and election results across Iowa areas

Mixed results and reactions spill from Attica prison massacre coverage with governors defending force and politicians calling for justice. Iowa delegates report high approval for tax extensions while Cedar Rapids and precincts show varied outcomes and turnout in a related school election.

Child Dies After Sunday Mishap Collision

Michael Welsh six of 608 Eighteenth Avenue SW died early Tuesday from injuries after a Sunday night accident. He suffered a fractured skull and other injuries when struck by a car driven by James A Stewart of Fairfax as he dashed from between parked cars while playing with his brother. No charges were filed. Janeba Akuba funeral home handles arrangements.

Eder Rapids Michael Welsh Eighteenth Avenue James Aa Stewart Fairfax Janeba-Akuba Funeral Home

How To Take the IRS to Court Series

Columnist Sylvia Porter outlines the new small tax case division of the U S Tax Court in a three part series. Read tomorrow in The Gazette for step by step guidance on fighting back against the IRS.

Internal Revenue Service Sylvia Porter the Gazette

East Iowa Vote Results Reported on Page A

Eastern Iowa school election results may be found on page A with brief summaries of local races and turnout notes. The notice directs readers to the specific page for full results and voting details.

Iowa

McGovern Trapped in Saigon Barrage at Church

Senator George McGovern and aides were trapped for about 30 minutes in a Saigon church offices as rocks and firebombs were hurled at the building. They were rescued by U S military police and embassy guards. Witnesses described attackers as youths on motorbikes.

Saigon

Attica guard recounts 97 hours as hostage in rebellion

Phil lip Curley Watkins, a 10 year guard at Attica, describes 97 hours of captivity during the prison revolt. He was beaten, blindfolded, and forced to watch fellow hostages threatened, then helped by troopers and escaped with his life to return home to his wife Peggy and three children.

William Leeke South Carolina Leeke Kenneth Gibson Newark Fica Attica Rockefeller San Juan Puerto Rico David Hall Oklahoma Maryland Marvin Mandel Irene McCabe National Action Group Fisher Body Pontiac Mich N.Y Phillip “Curley” Watkins Tryearald Attica Naional Guard Watkins Watkies Peggy

Petition Filed in Linn County Over Cedar Rapids Judges

Iowa Attorney General Richard C. Turner filed in Linn County District Court to remove Cedar Rapids municipal judges Loren Hullinger and John B. Reilly from office and declare their offices vacant. The action follows prior censure by the Iowa Supreme Court and seeks hearings on removal motions.

Cadet Rapids Hows Iowa Richard C. Turner Linn County District Court Cedar Rapids Attornney Turner Linn County Bar Assa Attorney General's Office Hollinger Iowa Supreme Court Supreme Cost Hullinger Reilly

Money buys better bargaining power for Cheyshire

A garbled line notes money enhancing a person’s negotiating stance, implying improved leverage for Cheyshire in a bargaining context. The wording is unclear but suggests financial means influence in negotiations.

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