14 Apr 1978
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1978
Page
1
Cedar Rapids residents and district officials remain unsettled after a 90 minute meeting with state transportation officials. Community discussion shows ongoing opposition to Eisenhower School closure and signals continued scrutiny from parents and the school district.
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance schedules a meeting with Rhodesian guerrilla leaders. The report notes the planned talks and political context surrounding the engagement.
Cedar Rapids opens the Midwest League baseball season tonight. The article notes local team activity and season start details on Page 15.
Partly cloudy conditions prevail with lows in the upper 30s tonight and highs in the lower 50s Saturday. Northwest winds around 10 mph tonight.
Senate leaders plan a reservation to the second Panama Canal treaty to deny any U S intervention in Panama’s internal affairs and keep the canal open, with a vote set before the final treaty decision. Key senators debate impact, fearing Latin American backlash and possible treaty defeat.
Boston pediatric surgeon Dr. Lucian Leape links sudden infant death syndrome to esophageal reflux that may trigger vocal cord closure after stomach juice spills. He reports a surgical method to create a valve at the lower esophagus and notes feeding changes and sleep position as non surgical aids.
J Wallace LaPrade, head of the FBI's New York office, said Attorney General Griffin Bell acted with presidential authority in warrantless investigations. He was relieved of duties and transferred to Washington amid probe into 1970s Weathermen surveillance.
Hustler founder Larry Flynt was moved by private jet to University Hospitals on the Ohio State University campus under police guard after being shot in Georgia. He is paralyzed from the waist down and remained under medical and security watch as investigators seek suspects.
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