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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1979
Page
2
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A congressional study says phasing out price controls on domestic oil will raise the average gas price by 3.6 cents per gallon by 1981. The report estimates gradual annual household cost rises and a potential inflation uptick, with broader market effects not included.
The Soufriere volcano on St Vincent produced a fresh eruption on Saturday sending smoke high into the sky. Residents fled their homes as the situation was described as ominous with steam seeping from the ground at Chateaubelair on the northeast coast.
New Ugandan leader Youssef Lule declared the rule of law must prevail and promised courts to reopen as exiles report Amin eluded capture. Officials say Amin’s secret police massacred over 100 prisoners with grenades before Kampala fell, with his fate still unclear and U.S. recognition anticipated.
Three Mile Island officials report the damaged core cooling stabilizes with temperature at 250 degrees Fahrenheit and pressure at 900 psi as they plan the next steps in the slow cooling process. NRC spokesman Karl Abraham notes the readings should hold for now.
Moscow AP report notes President Brezhnev appeared at the World Hockey Championships opening in his first public event in three weeks after flu illness. The piece also mentions Giscard d estaing's rescheduled visit to Britain and Somoza forces retaking Esteli amid nine days of combat.
The State Department urged Americans to avoid Monrovia streets after anti-government riots and clashes between demonstrators and police sparked by a rice price increase. Spokeswoman Mary Ann Bader cited Saturday demonstrations as the trigger for the alert.
London AP reports Prime Minister James Callaghan defended his Labor Party at a Saturday news conference denying Conservative charges that the party is being taken over by Trotskyites militants or others. Margaret Thatcher conducted door to door campaigning nearby.
In Vatican City the pope lit a six foot candle during Easter Eve service in St. Peter's Basilica. Clergy chanted Lumen Christi as the pontiff moved into darkness. Deo Gratias echoed as cardinals priests and believers lit their candles from the paschal flame.
The nation’s leading lawn care company advertises experience and a half million lawns served coast to coast. It highlights reason to choose ChemLawn and provides annual lawn fertilizing costs by yard size with sample totals.
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