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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1973

Page

11

Big Night on the Courts Promises TV Battle of the Sexes

New York AP reports ABC will present the Battle of the Sexes from the Houston Astrodome featuring Billie Jean King against Bobby Riggs. The match aims to test male supremacy with sponsors and networks NBC CBS planning related specials.

New York ABC Talevision Jy Toms Houston Astrodome Billie Jean King Bobby Raggs Roggs Reggs Beggs Luanis Pra Mrs. King Quale Bien Bobb Riggs Billie Jean ABC Sports

AMA Board Names Sammons Interim Chairman Pro Tem

In Chicago on Tuesday Dr Janes Sammons vice chairman of the American Medical Association board of trustees was asked to act as chairman pro tem until legal charges against chairman Dr John F Kernodle are resolved The board must ratify the appointment at the next regular meeting It concerns a federal grand jury indictment charging Kernodle with improper use of $18 million in bank funds.

Chicago Janes’ Sammons John FL Kernodle Sammons Kernadie Tye Ién

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Judge Continues Schaffron Trial For Third Time

Judge Clinton Shaeffer again delayed the case of Herbert Schaffron accused of conspiring to take over garbage hauling firms in Erie and surrounding counties. The court overruled a motion to set aside the indictment, extended motion deadlines to September 25, and ruled testimony details need not list all grand jury witnesses.

Clinton Shaeffer Shaeffer Schaffron

Trouble Engined Plane Tests Highlight FA Fighter Engine Woes

Washington UPSI reports a Pratt Whitney engine for the FA fighter failed after 13 hours 16 minutes of a 10 hour endurance run before replacement of a broken turbine blade. This third endurance attempt faced setbacks with a September 30 completion deadline set by Deputy Defense Secretary William Clements. The plane is in production and no alternative engine exists. Major General Benjamin Bellis, project manager, had earlier been accused of simulating certain high speed maneuvers, causing the first test to be ruled invalid. The second test ended 18 hours short when the engine disintegrated.

Air Fcrce Pentagon Benjamin Bellis

Forbid Front Yard Vegetable Gardens in Wauwatosa

WAUWATOSA Wis AP front yard vegetable gardens banned by city council after a three month battle The ordinance proposed by Alderman Margin Stack passed despite opposition noting neighbors concerns over aesthetics and property values Stack argued gardens would damage the towns reputation while proponents cited financial waste.

Wauwatosa Wis Milwaukee Aldarman Stack Richard Rachroan Slack Attr John Murphy George Mathes

Brezhnev Accuses West Of Meddling In Soviet Affairs

Soviet leader Brezhnev condemned Western efforts at conferences and propaganda aimed at undermining the USSR. Speaking in Sofia he urged respect for sovereignty and noninterference, while criticizing Chile's military junta as violent and calling for its repudiation.

Brezhnev Buriel Chile Wangulvary Srimes

VanHorn Burns Pawlewski Named To State Posts

DES MOINES IA Gov Robert Rey appointed Del VanHorn as acting director of the Towns development commission replacing Chad Wymer who resigned VanHorn had led the commissions agriculture division since June 1970 Kevin Burns was named commissioner of social Services to replace James Gilman Burns had served as director of family and children's services Norman Pawlewski named town health commissioner He has been acting health chief since Dr Arnold Reeve resigned Pawlewski previously worked with the 0 5 Hearth Service before joining the state department The appointments must be confirmed by the next session of the Iowa senate

Des Moines Robert Rey del VanHorn Jefferson Towns Development Commission VanHorn Chad Wylmer Commission Wymer Ray Kevin Burns James Gilman Burns Family and Children’s Services Norman Pawlewski Arnold Reeve Pawlewski State Department Inwa

Networks Agree To Air First Three Days of Hearings

New York reports ABC NBC and CBS will broadcast the senate watergate hearings for the first three days next week with each network airing on a different day. Spokesmen said rotation coverage may continue, requiring a new agreement. Each night the hearings will be videotaped and replayed at 7 pm to PBS and 239 member stations.

New York Nyould Public Broadcasting System Bpokesman

Kennedy on Cold War Pause 19 Years Ago

President Kennedy stated that the world might have reached a pause in the cold war. This archival remark reflects early efforts to ease tensions and avert crisis during a tense global standoff.

Kennedy

Lawmakers Get Proposal To Hike GI Bill Benefits

Washington AP reports a proposal to increase veterans education and housing benefits after World War II. A Princeton University study says postwar benefits were worth more than current allowances as costs rise. Veterans Affairs head Donald Johnson cautions that major changes are not yet agreed and notes that WW II benefits included tuition payments and housing aids no longer available.

Washington Congress Princeton Donald B. Johnson Veterans Affairs Eller

Clarence Robinson Named Chief Surgeon in NYPD

New York AP reports Clarence Robinson was named chief surgeon of the police department on Wednesday, becoming the first Black appointee to the role in recent memory.

New York Clarence Robinson Police Department

Nixon Silent on Probing Probers

A telegram from an ally urges President Nixon to demand a thorough examination of Watergate investigators and any possible conspiracy. The message criticizes the senate Watergate committee tactics and warns Republicans that failure to expose alleged hypocrisy could harm future campaigns.

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Absentee votes fail to break Swedish tie

Stockholm AP reports about 60 000 absentee ballots failed to break the deadlock in Sweden’s general elections. Premier Olof Palme’s ruling Social Democrats and Communists face a three-party opposition bloc holding 175 seats, with likely continuation of the stalemate until next spring as most parties resist a new election.

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Medical Experts Dub Polio Control Method a Failure

A committee of international medical experts said the use of gayyae Albulin to control polio was a complete failure. The panel questioned efficacy and urged exploration of alternatives in tackling polio outbreaks.

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