08 Apr 1978
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1978
Page
1
Forest and Stream reports a rule warning for anglers at Lake MacBride urging catch and release for bass under ten inches. The advisory appears on page 7A and cautions readers about local size limits during fishing trips.
The Cedar Rapids Community Theatre adjunct Studio Theatre offers a solution for actors set designers and playwrights starved for time to participate in community productions. The note appears on page 4A of the issue.
The Rev. John Conner of the United Presbyterian Church U S A avoided personal views on ordaining homosexuals but spoke out on hunger during a Cedar Rapids stop. Other items note economic pressure on the dollar and Eartha Kitt's comeback, with various national stories on politics, crime, and ships.
A high ranking administration official said Washington has told Moscow how to cancel the neutron bomb program. The United States proposes concessions such as removing SS 20 missiles or cutting the Warsaw Pact tank edge in Europe. Carter will defer production to see Soviet concessions.
United Nations Secretary General Kurt Waldheim called Israel's partial withdrawal from southern Lebanon inadequate in a statement from his office. He noted the plan did not meet the Security Council's demand for immediate full withdrawal and referenced a note from Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin. Waldheim, at a UN conference in London, said Israel will implement the first phase next week along the eastern front while keeping western forces near the coast.
Yale senior Alex Kwon plans a black tie casino party for 1,000 guests at Yale Commons with six blackjack tables and four baccarat tables. VIPs receive 25 000 francs while regular guests get 1 000 francs, and a million franc prize could win a new car. The event features luxury bars, multiple chefs, and entertainment from flamenco dancers to a James Bond spoof.
A New York Post report citing Bobby Baker alleges Lyndon Johnson had a long affair with a congressman's wife during his Senate years. Baker claims Johnson worried the lover would reveal him as VP and asked President Kennedy to offer the congressman a distant federal post to avert scandal.
Ann Schrader reports a family centered scene as Cedar Rapids horse clubs attract many members. The Winterowd family details pony events and campouts while Judy Winterowd describes roles at shows. The Sedrels balance firefighting, trail rides, and annual equine activities with their children Tracy and Kelly.
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