Israel and Egypt formalize historic peace treaty exchange
Israel and Egypt exchange ratification documents at a Sinai Um Khashiba ceremony after a two hour delay over a side letter on Palestinian autonomy. In Beirut, Israeli warplanes strike Palestinian targets as PLO reports intensified attacks and air activity rattle Beirut.
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Israel
Egypt
Um Khashiba
Sinai U.N
Beirut
Yasser Arafat
Arafat
Lebanon
Ezer Weizman
Cairo
Sinai
Palestine Libera
Weather and river stage report for Mississippi region
Wind at 10 a m SW 8 mph sun up and down times listed high and low temperatures forecast through Sunday. River stages show multiple towns with minor rises or no change and Cedar at Cedar Rapids reading 7.78 feet.
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Mississippi River
LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keithsburg
Keoku
Births and emergencies noted in Cedar Rapids area
A watercolor of birth notices lists numerous families from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas welcoming daughters and sons from April 23 to April 24. The entry also records medical emergencies and a power outage at local addresses with times from Tuesday early morning to evening.
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18Th Ave
16Th Ave
Reynolds Ave
Second St
Red Fox Road
Carter appoints 11 on TMI inquiry commission
The 11 members of President Carter's special commission to investigate the Three Mile Island accident were sworn in in Washington. Carter urged them to guard their personal remarks to maintain public trust in the forthcoming report. Chairman John G. Kemeny of Dartmouth College said he has no preconceived notion of the investigation's direction.
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Washington
Carter
Special Commission
Three Mile Island
Commission
John G. Kemeny
Dartmouth College
Date Set for Cold Shutdown of Three Mile Island Reactor
Officials schedule a cold shutdown of Three Mile Island's reactor after a month of fear. A week from now technicians will stop the cooling pump and allow natural circulation, a move the Nuclear Regulatory Commission regards as complete inactivity and safety, despite core temperatures reaching up to 1000 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Harrisburg
Three Mile Island
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Red River Reaches Crest as Floods Persist in North Dakota
The Red River, aided by rain and snow, climbs toward a record crest near Grand Forks as volunteers shore up dikes and sandbags. Jay Graba, flood control coordinator, says morale remains good despite eight days of flooding and expects crest around 49.5 feet, with flood stage at 28 feet.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Red River
Jay Graba
N.D
Uniroyal and U R Workers Hold Tentative Talks
Uniroyal Inc and the United Rubber Workers report progress at the bargaining table but stop short of a breakthrough. Chief mediator Wayne Horvitz says the union strike deadline is extended day to day, with no clear settlement in sight. Bargainers, after 10 hours of talks, agreed to resume negotiations today amid ongoing disputes over a tentative last week.
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Washington
Uniroyal Inc
United Rubber Workers
Wayne L. Horvitz
Million-Dollar Burglary Targets Gimbels Store
New York police report an overnight break-in at Gimbels in Herald Square Manhattan with about 1 million dollars in diamonds and jewelry stolen. The thieves accessed a fifth-floor safe, removing the jewelry and triggering the investigation.
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New York
Gimbels Department Store
Manhattan
Herald Square
Settlement talks inch forward in United Airlines machinists strike
Federal mediator Robert Harris of the National Mediation Board reports some progress in 25 day strike talks between United Airlines and the IAMAW. An exchange of proposals occurred Tuesday as negotiations continued without a near settlement.
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Denver
UPI
United Airlines
Robert Harris
National Mediation Board
United
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Brown weighs 1980 presidential bid and backs nuclear ban
California Governor Edmund Brown Jr says no reason yet to rule out challenging President Carter in 1980 and hints a formal decision soon. He urges a permanent halt to nuclear plant construction to focus on solar and wind energy. The interview aired on ABC's Good Morning America from his Sacramento office.
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Sacramento
Calif
Edmund Brown Jr
Carter
United States
Brown
ABC
Supreme Court leak case prompts printers transfer
The AP reports Chief Justice Warren Burger moved a print shop typesetter after accusing him of leaking decisions to ABC News. John A. Tucci, of the Government Printing Office, denied the charge and was transferred to a comparable GPO position.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Warren E. Burger
Associated Press
Burger
ABC News
John A. Tucci
Tucci
Government Printing Office
Walter C. DeVaughn
GPO
Cedar Rapids Gazette Local Newspaper Notice
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883, published by the Gazette Company in Cedar Rapids Iowa, lists subscription rates and distribution details for carriers and mail. The notice mentions weekly and annual rates, carrier delivery, and exclusive use rights by The Associated Press for local news.
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Theette Company
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Rapids
Olmert
U.S
Associated Press
Court protects fathers rights in adoption ruling
The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that fathers of children born out of wedlock have a right to contest their offspring's adoption if they have not abandoned the child or been proven unfit. The decision may affect many unwed couples as illegitimate births rise, with Census data showing about 500 000 such births in 1975.
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Supreme Court
New York
Census Bureau
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Lynda Drive
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Glenbrook Drive
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Meadowview Drive
Eau Claire
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