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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1979
Page
1
A compact listing of today's newspaper sections and page ranges across Topics Marion Iowa Polh Notes finances arts sports and features. It notes late news pages 1 to 14 and multiple section identifiers such as 3A 10TA 20A and 1B to 21F for varied content.
Nuclear power demonstrators gathered in Greene Square Cedar Rapids before marching to Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. headquarters for an hour long protest and a group statement. Pro nuclear advocates from Coe College Neil Hecht and Dane Milldrum spoke with David Ritzinger as protesters debated nuclear power issues.
A UPI report says the Iowa Democratic Party suffers an identity crisis needing a return to grassroots organization. A task force led by Jerome FitzGerald recommends reforms to rebuild the structure from the precinct level, address participation drops, and work with single issue groups while considering a loyalty clause for officeholders.
Pro nuclear power supporters and counter demonstrators clashed in Cedar Rapids as protesters traveled in a convoy toward the Duane Arnold plant at Palo. Police conducted car spot checks citing safety and equipment concerns while rally marshals planned to forward petitions to Governor Ray and state authorities.
Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her 53rd birthday at the Badminton estate in Gloucestershire during the three day horse trials. Prince Philip and their sons Charles Andrew and Edward attended with the queen and her mother staying with the Duke of Beaufort, a fox hunting figure, in his 17th century mansion.
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