Carter Interviewed by FBI in Marston Case Inquiry
The FBI questioned President Carter in a probe into whether Rep. Joshua Eilberg sought to remove Philadelphia’s U.S. Attorney David Marston to obstruct an investigation. DOJ notes say Carter had no known wrongdoing and the interview was part of routine investigative practice.
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Weather shower likely with thunderstorm risk today
Showers and thunderstorms are likely today and tonight with highs in the upper 40s to low 50s and lows around the mid 40s. Cloudy Monday with a chance of showers and a political quote from an unnamed figure.
Authors and editor hold town conference for educators
Two authors and an editor publisher visit for a conference on books for area educators. Christie Wallace’s Report Card appears on Page 14A. Marion James and J Kilpatrick quip about President Carter on Page 6A with a joking note on reforming fortune.
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Cedar Rapids Police understaffing prompts City Hall Notes plan
City column notes an ongoing staffing shortfall in the Cedar Rapids Police Department and references a new proposal to address the issue in City Hall Notes on page 1B. The feature also mentions cultural impact on politics and a Wisconsin doctor spotlight in the Trend section.
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Eastern Iowa notes and column briefs from Iowa papers
Section C rounds up short items from Cornell College administration abroad to recruit students. A Tipton quarry camping rowdies linked to a potential death. A state usury limit reform faces slim odds per the Statehouse reporter. Sandi Ryan profiled as a legislative secretary. Hog farming trend in Eastern Iowa brings homegrown notes for residents.
Behind the Cedar Rapids Theatre Scene Drama Unfolds
A local Cedar Rapids community theatre faces backstage tensions as leaders resist changes amid ongoing rehearsals. Volunteers, directors, and board members clash over production plans and funding during the season.
Section E Trend 1 7B Arts 16B Books 17B Bldg 11 15B City Hall
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Inflation War Shapes Carter Economic Fight
The April 10 Business Week editorial blasts President Carter for a hodgepodge inflation strategy that promises something to everyone. Officials defend plans as new initiatives, while White House and Treasury aides warn of worsening inflation and weak output through March.
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Carter warns on Cuban influence in Africa in Nigeria speech
President Carter urged Nigeria to reject Cuban military meddling and colonialism during a National Theater address. He referenced Martin Luther King and warned against outside powers shaping Africa’s conflicts, drawing applause from about 5 000 guests while facing a cool response from Bolaji Akinyemi.
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Aprils Fools Prank Brings Abby and Ann Landers to Cedar Rapids
A Cedar Rapids tale recounts Abby Van Buren of Dear Abby canceling a speaking engagement due to laryngitis and her twin sister Ann Landers stepping in. The swap unfolds on April Fool’s Day with calls to verify, a Goodyear Blimp rumor, and a busy Celebrity Series in Sinclair Auditorium.
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