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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1976
Page
3
Abigail Van Buren advises a high school reader on sexual feelings with her boyfriend Todd, urging emotional maturity and boundaries. A graduation dilemma follows as divorced parents and stepparents fear a hostile meeting, with Abby urging calm and personal responsibility.
A group of 31 Vietnamese refugees on a fishing boat fled a Cambodian naval gunfire and reached Thai shores near Bangkok. They left Saiyan on April 10 and landed near Peru Island after misdirecting toward Cambodia. Authorities held the group aboard their boat awaiting Bangkok permission to land.
Palestinian Arabs clashed with Israeli forces across the West Bank and Jerusalem during protests against occupation. In Tabarm, officials imposed a curfew after roadblocks and confrontations. injuries and arrests were reported in Jenin, Nablus, Bethlehem, and other towns.
New York AP reports Spiro Agnew's 344 page novel The Canfield Decision follows Porter Newton Canfield a 48 year old vice president in 1983 and potential 1984 candidate. The book features political intrigue across nations and a secretary Meredith Lord affair.
New York AP report says interior designer Michael Greer known for White House décor and his firm legacy was found on a Park Avenue bed with bound feet. Police listed death as suspicious after initial exam but Insufficient external evidence to declare homicide.
The UI Iowa section of the American Society for Quality Control will hold its annual meeting at the runmen Inn Cur alville Friday. Events start with a social hour, dinner at 7, program at 8 30 titled Discovery of ASQC presented by Dr Loyd A Knowler from the University of Iowa. Reservations via R R Rinderman or Charles Hopper.
A 3.9 magnitude quake shook western Oklahoma and eastern Texas on Sunday night with no damage reported. The University of Oklahoma center said the tremor, the strongest since May 1968, centered near Durham, about 135 miles west of Oklahoma City, striking at 10:42 pm and lasting about 10 seconds.
A blaze razed two movie theaters and surrounding shops in Brussels during the Le Enster holiday, with no injuries due to the area being deserted. Damage was pegged at 26 million dollars, investigators say a short circuit near a spotlight reportedly sparked the fire.
A man entered a Manchester shop, brandished a switchblade, and robbed the owner of fish and chips worth 1.60 dollars. The owner, John Thompson, complained that potatoes are expensive and called the act ridiculous.
A SBA conference for owners presidents and general managers of small firms will be held at the University of Iowa April 27-28. The program titled Company Success is presented by the Center for Gather and Management in the US college of business administration with the U S SBA. Contact Jude West at the center for additional information.
Moberg a specialist on the elderly will lecture April 27 at 4 pm in the Hammarskjold lounge Centennial Union Luther College on The Early at a Social Minor. He is from Marquette University Milwaukee and his talk is the final in a series American situations in Crisis open to the public. Press Leader Dies in Hunterdon County
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