Seven Cedar Rapids Students Win National Merit Scholarships
Seven area students were named corporate sponsored four year National Merit scholarships. Winners come from Jefferson Regis Washington Marion Kennedy Linn-Mar and Mt Vernon high schools with sponsors Ciba Geigy Rockwell Americant Cyanamid Amstar. About 1 300 national winners were announced in the first phase of the 21st annual National Merit program.
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Cedar Rapids Area
National Merit Scholarship Corp
Evanston
Stephen J. Belay
Skyline’ Drive
Jefferson High School
Ciba-Geigy Corporation
Kathryn Engholm
Staubcourt
Regis High School
Rockwell International
Barbara Hutchings
Lost Valley Road
Washington High School
Amstar Corporation
Mark C. Novak
Aspen Lane
Kennedy High School
Americatt
David S. Hinman
Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vernon High School
Thousands of Chinese Celebrate Hua Kuo-feng Premier Victory
Thousands of Chinese marched in Tiananmen Square to mark Hua Kuo-feng becoming premier and to show support amid the power struggle following Premier Chou En-lai's January death. The event featured banners, songs, gongs, and organized processions by workers and students with security around the square.
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Tokyo
Peking
Hua Kuo-feng
China
Teng Hsiao-ping
Tien An Men Square
Communist Party
Mao Tsetung
Hua
Party
Chou En-lai
Kyodo
Underwriters Hear Talk By Michale George N Michale
George N. Michale of Mid- Continent Associates in Overland Park Kan will be the featured speaker at Cedar Rapids Assn of Life Underwriters Friday luncheon at the Roosevelt Royale hotel. His talk titled The Greenest of All Pastures covers life insurance in charitable giving.
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George N. Michale
Mid- Continent Associates, Inc
Overland Park
Kan
Cedar Rapids Assn
Life Underwriters
Roosevelt ‘Royale
Michale
University of Kansas
Pope Meets Sadat Calls for Palestinian Equity in Peace
Pope Paul VI told Egyptian President Anwar Sadat that any Arab Israeli settlement must include an equitable solution for Palestinians. He urged protection of Jerusalem’s holy sites for followers of three religions and supported a special international status for the city. Sadat warned of nuclear deterrence but said Egypt would not fear atomic weapons.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Anwar Sadat
Vatican
Israel
Sadat
Jerusalem
Holy
East Jerusalem
No Deregulation Plan For Cable Television
White House after six months of study rejected a move to loosen FCC rules on cable television. Officials cited unanswered questions on impact and pressure from broadcasters, with President Ford aiming to boost competition in regulated sectors and prepare further agency rules.
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Washington
White House
Ford Administration
Paul MacAvoy
Council of Economic Advisers
John Rose
Ford
Congress
House Communications Subcommittee
Federal Communications Commission
MacAvoy
Domestic Council Review Group
Economist
Callaway Intervened On Colorado Ski Resort Expansion
Senate investigators found no positive evidence that Howard Callaway altered the forest service decision to expand his Crested Butte ski area onto federal land while he was secretary of the army. A staff report notes multiple contacts but says the service reversal may have been due to valid planning considerations.
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Callaway
Ford
Penigton
Agriculture Department
Forest Service
Crested Butte
Service
Interior Committee
Owen Malone
Malone
Forest ‘Service
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Town & Country
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New York Times
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Sth Street
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American Security Systems
B&w
Sylvania
Sylvania Sound System
Ken
Ceramic Sale
Schefflera
Pier 1
U.S
Philodendron Selloum
First Avenue
Town & Country Shopping Center
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