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A clipped newspaper index listing sections and page numbers for a late news edition. It enumerates sections from Deaths to Horoscope and Want ads, with multiple page ranges and cross references.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1979
Page
2
A clipped newspaper index listing sections and page numbers for a late news edition. It enumerates sections from Deaths to Horoscope and Want ads, with multiple page ranges and cross references.
In the eighth annual Outstanding Achievement competition by the Iowa Broadcast News Association four TV stations and nine radio departments won top honors. Winners include KMTV Omaha KCAU Sioux City WHO Des Moines IPB Network for TV and KMA Shenandoah KASI Ames KGLA Algona KWPC Muscatine KGLO Mason City for radio. Judged by journalism professors from three states, the awards cover broadcasts aired in 1978 and were announced at the 1979 IBNA seminar in Cedar Rapids.
Columnist Norman Cousins reflects on the 12 chosen by Jesus in a Monday Easter series. He cautions about the handling of the Pennsylvania nuclear power plant accident and sees ominous signals emerging from the response as part of the first of five installments.
Connecticut is sometimes called the Gadget State for its early innovations. It produced the first copper coins the first stone crusher the first football tackling dummy the first submarine torpedo boat and the first American made steel fishhook.
Governor Robert D. Ray announced Cedar Rapids will host an international trade seminar June 20 at the Five Seasons Center. The one day session will be sponsored by federal officials and the White House, with 15 central states leaders and several cabinet members expected to attend. Ray emphasized boosting foreign trade to offset high foreign oil prices while Iowa’s central location could aid ocean studies and export of farm goods and manufactured products.
Des Moines IA AP The Iowa Commerce Commission approved a rule allowing utility customers to pay bills late once per year without penalty and kept two interim orders. Bills must be mailed at least 15 days before due and late penalties capped at 5 percent of the bill. A 30 day grace was rejected as costly, needing $9 million more annually.
National Geographic Society reports sand tiger shark embryos may cannibalize siblings inside the mother's uterus. The first hatchling allegedly feeds on weaker brothers and sisters as other eggs hatch.
Iowa sees a declining flu trend as cases drop from a peak of about 5,800 in the week ending February 23 to roughly 1,280 in the last week of March. Dr. Russell Currier, chief of the Health Department's Division of Disease Prevention, stated the drop indicates waning influenza activity.
On this date in 1961 the French voted in a referendum approving a peace settlement with nationalists in Algeria marking a pivotal step in the decolonization process and the end of the Algerian War.
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