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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1978

Page

2

Hillside Strangler Task Force clears new body not linked

Police examine an unidentified woman's body in Baldwin Hills and rule out ties to the Hillside Strangler murders. The man in custody faces possible charges. prosecutors note weak evidence and set an arraignment timeline while immunity talks continue for another suspect.

Los Angeles Hillside Strangler Task Force Mel Kissinger Baldwin Hills Abourne Road Albert Johnson Peter Mark Jones Johnson Patty Hearst Jones Roger Kelly George Shamshak Shamshak Henry Wynn UPI

Global tensions flare across weapons, space, and diplomacy

Reports from Chicago to Tokyo outline studies linking smoking and birth control with heart risk, a push to end Turkey embargos, growing Soviet missile accuracy, spaceoutpost plans, a Hell’s Angels clash in Oakland, and Sun Day expanding internationally with leaders attending events in Europe and Canada.

Farm Conferees Push Aid Raises Despite Carter Veto

House and Senate conferees pressed legislation to boost grain and cotton aid, risking higher food prices and a larger federal deficit if enacted. President Carter indicated he would veto major proposals as the panel extended the Agriculture Department borrowing authority from 14.5 to 25 billion and eyed broader rural credit programs.

Washington House Senate Carter White House Congressional Agriculture Department

Three Die In Iowa Crashes Reported By UPI

United Press International reports three fatalities from Iowa weekend crashes. Dennis Hornberg 17 of Zearing died in a two car wreck on old U.S. 30 near Nevada after a passing attempt collided with an oncoming vehicle. John F. Howard 16 of rural St Anthony faced charges for failure to yield. Kirk Scharff 21 of Nevada and a passenger sustained minor injuries. Glen R. Hellickson Jr. 32 of Curlew died when his motorcycle overturned near Emmetsburg. A 16 year old Clarion youth died from injuries after a one car crash near Clarion on Iowa 3 striking a railroad signal box.

United Press International Iowa U.S Nevada Dennis Hornberg Zearing Hornberg John F. Howard St. Anthony Howard Kirk Scharff How Ard Glen R. Hellickson Jr Curlew U.S. 18 Emmetsburg Hellickson Clarion St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Mason City Jeff Woodin Iowa 3

Weather Outlook for Coralville Lake Area

Extended forecast shows chance of rain Thursday and partly cloudy conditions Wednesday and Friday. Highs in the mid-50s to mid-60s with overnight lows in the 30s. Coralville Lake area weather brief.

Births and Fires Report Early April Incidents

Birth notices from Mercy St. Luke s and St. Luke s record two new arrivals, a daughter and a son for families Swalley Sutterer and Slaymaker. Fire dispatches cite incidents on Vernon Drive SE 211 17th St SE and First Ave NE with standby, downed lines, a faulty ballast and a defective fixture plus an ambulance assist on Second St SW and a needless call at 15th St SE.

Vernon Drive 17Th St First Ave. NE Second St 15Th St

Belle Plaine Man Injured In One Car Crash Near Blairstown

Archie Thompson, 56, of Belle Plaine, remained in fair condition in Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids ICU after a 4 a.m. crash on a county road near Blairstown. The car struck the Buffalo Creek bridge, left the roadway, and overturned pinning him inside. Troopers are unsure how long he was trapped.

Blairstown Archie Thompson Belle Plaine Mercy Thompson

Your Working World Seminar by Cedar Rapids Society

The Cedar Rapids Administrative Management Society will host an all day seminar for working women titled Your Working World Lets Make It Better. It will be held on Tuesday April 11 at the Sheraton Inn from 8 30 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information call 366 7661.

Space Center Houston Soviet Union Earth James Oberg United States Cedar Rapids Administrative Management Society Sheraton Inn Sunday Gazette

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