Rioting in Belfast and Londonderry turns deadly
Rioting in Londonderry results in two youths killed after an army vehicle struck a crowd as Catholics mark the 1916 Easter Uprising in Dublin. Belfast police station attacked amidCatholic marches, with thousands in cities across Northern Ireland. Police report injuries, arrests, and tense quiet afterward.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Londonderry
Dublin
James English
James Brown
West Belfast
Bobby Sands
Tornado Rips Through Bixby Killing Five In Trailer Park
A tornado struck the Tulsa suburb of Bixby Sunday night leaving five dead in a trailer park. Emergency crews survey the path of destruction in the affected area and residents begin to assess the damage.
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Tulsa
Okla
Bixby
Running Too Much May Delay Pregnancy, Emory Study Finds
Emory University researchers report that heavy running can disrupt menstrual cycles and reduce fertility temporarily. The study of 168 women shows long distance runners have fewer normal periods than non runners, but fertility returns after reducing running and gaining body fat.
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Atlanta
Emory University
Edwin Dale
McCord- Cross Laboratory
Emory
Dale
24th Atlanta youth perishes in suspected river dumping
Atlanta AP says Joseph Bell, 15, the 24th victim in the city slayings of young Black youths, likely died by asphyxiation. His body was found in a DeKalb County river, dumped from a site near Klondike Bridge. Authorities link his disappearance to a citywide task force.
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Atlanta
Joseph Bell
South River
DeKalb County
Joseph Burton
Bell
Richard Harp
Darren Glass
DeKalb
Klondike Bridge
Convicts Pray With Captives During Nevada Prison Standoff
Two knife wielding convicts held 10 people including gospel singers at Nevada State Prison for five hours and joined captives in prayer after officials agreed to provide psychiatric help. The hostages were released unharmed and the inmates remained described as gentle by chaplain Rev. Al Fry.
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Carson City
Nev
UPI
Nevada State Prison
al Fry
Saudi Arabia says will not raise oil prices to force cartel unity
Saudi Oil Minister Yamani says production stays high at 10.3 million bpd to pressure OPEC into a single price. He notes current Saudi price of 32 dollars per barrel remains until OPEC agrees on a unified price.
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Washington
UPI
Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Yamani
NBC
Geneva
Switzerland
OPEC
Student charged in University of Michigan slayings
Leo E. Kelly Jr., a 22 year old psychology student from Detroit, was arraigned on two counts of open murder in Washtenaw County with no bond. His lawyers referenced temporary insanity and urged psychiatric testing to assess trial competence. The slayings followed a firebomb incident in Bursley Hall, with two students Edward Siwek and Douglas McGream killed by shotgun fire as others fled.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
University of Michigan
Leo E. Kelly Jr
Detroit
Washtenaw County
S.J. Elden
George Parten
Kelly
Parzen
William Waterman
Parten
Edward Siwik
Douglas C. McGreaham
Upper Peninsula
Caspian
Bursley Hall
Grenade attack in Davao Cathedral kills 13, wounds 150
In Mindanao, a Easter Sunday grenade blast at San Pedro Cathedral in Davao City killed 13 and wounded over 150. Authorities blame communist guerrillas. two suspects fled in a jeep and were arrested as President Marcos vows stronger measures against terrorism before the June elections.
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Manila
Philippines
Ferdinand E. Marcos
San Pedro
Davao City
Mindanao
Davao
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates Noted
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists subscription options with carrier and mail prices. Rates include weekly, 52 week, and out of state prices, along with delivery details and policy on mail subscriptions.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
U.S Territories
Associated Press
AP News
Desegregation busing in Los Angeles halted amid Easter break
In Los Angeles the school board pause on mandatory desegregation busing delays the end of a long dispute as Easter break ends. Justice Rehnquist keeps options open on the NAACP appeal, with a final ruling expected midweek. Falwell says Reagan economic program must take priority over social issues.
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UPI
U.S. News & World Report
Health and Human Services
Richard Schweiker
Congress
Los Angeles
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Falwell
Jerry Falwell
Reagan
CBS
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