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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1976

Page

7

AFL-CIO Award To Golda Meir Named Public Service Recipient

Former Israeli prime minister Golda Meir was named winner of the AFL-CIO Murray-Green award for public service. Meir, a former Milwaukee school teacher and Histadrut member, was announced as the recipient by AFL-CIO President George Meany. The Swiss report notes highway speed limits reduced accidents and should be kept at 81 mph on freeways and 62 mph on other roads.

Washington Golda Meir Afl-Cio Murray-Green Bern Switzerland

Defense Calls Look Alike in Soliah Trial

In Sacramento a man resembling Steven Soliah testified as a possible mistaken identity defense in the Carmichael bank robbery case. Victor Kops said he entered the Crocker National branch briefly before fleeing, supporting claims Soliah was misidentified. Prosecutors finished presenting about 50 witnesses and 100 exhibits.

Sacramento Calif Steven Soliah Soliah Victor Kops Crocker National Bank Kops Patty Hearst Carmichael

Minot Watches Souris River Crest as Flood Forcibly Clears Areas

In Minot North Dakota residents flee as Souris River rises to a record eight feet above flood stage. National guardsmen and police sweep riverfront neighborhoods house by house while most of the city’s 12 000 residents have left. Officials urge turning off gas and electricity and sign location forms for those who stay. Reports note Roosevelt's 1945 burial mentioned.

Minot N.D Souris

Chrysler Turns Losses Into Profit With Strong First Quarter

Chrysler Corp. ends an 18 month loss run with a first quarter net income of 72 million, equal to 1.20 a share after a 15 million tax credit. U.S. car sales rose 34 percent from a year earlier while the firm downsized losses from 1974 and 1975, seen as a dramatic turnaround by analysts.

Detroit Chrysler Corp Chrysler U.S Chrys Ler General Motors Corp Ford Motor Co

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