Carter Compared To Boy Scout President By Anderson
Columnist Anderson described Carter as arriving in Washington with optimism and armor and says he is bright and earnest but lacks experience. He warns the public elected a bright sincere Boy Scout and that governing is more complex than campaign rhetoric. He also criticizes the AMA for alleging a doctor shortage to keep fees high.
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Washington
Anderson
American Medical Association
Jimmy Carter
White House
Carter Faces Struggles as He Tries to Run Government
Journalist Anderson, a 30 year observer, argues Carter is hamstrung by an oversized staff and a massive bureaucracy. He likens Carter to a dentist trying to build a bridge, saying the president interferes too much with capable engineers and lacks experienced advisers from outside Georgia.
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Anderson
Cyrus Vance
Carter
Jimmy Carter
Health unit delays funds for shelter
Linn County Health Center Board tabled a $1,211.40 request by the YWCA to fund the Women’s Emergency Shelter for February and March. The board also approved $10,161.25 for a summer day care program at St Paul’s Church and discussed a consolidated transit system led by Bill Hoekstra, with plans to fund via per capita charges alongside donations.
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Iowa City
Johnson County Seats
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Madge Phillips
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the Gazette
Heritage Agency On Aging
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Boldt
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Health Center Board
Beth Reed
Arlene Dayhoff
Three Charged With Drunk Driving in City
Gloria J. Barker 24 of 64 Leisure Blvd NE was arrested at 11 30 p m on Highway 150 half mile south of County E-34. Martin L. Thorson 54 of 715 Gateway St NE was arrested at 9 p m in the 4600 block of F Avenue NE. Laura L. Stoneking 34 of 1711 Richmond Road NE was arrested at 9 25 p m on Robins Road in Hiawatha.
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Leisure
Laura L. Stoneking
Richmond Road
Robins Road
Hiawatha
Copyright error prompts summer projects revision
The College Community School District will spend over a fifth of its 1978 Summer Curriculum Writing Projects funds to correct copyright violations and update last year’s elementary projects at Prairie Elementary and Prairie View Elementary. Acting Superintendent Bostwick explained updates are needed due to new law. revisions focus on math and reading materials while most publishers permit some copies for instruction. The board approved the summer projects totaling 15,000 dollars on a 4 to 2 vote with one abstention.
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Prairie Elementary
Prairie View Elementary
Robert Bostwick
Bostwick
Arnold Yanecek
Walford
Lee Riter
Swisher
Cedar Rapids
Paraguayan Ex-President Chavez Dies in Asuncion
Federico Chavez former president of Paraguay from 1949 to 1954 died in Asuncion on Monday night, years after being overthrown by Alfredo Stroessner. He led the country during a turbulent era before his ouster.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Federico Chavez
Alfredo Stroessner
Arms Control Official to Speak at Cedar Rapids Luncheon
Thomas A. Halsted, public affairs officer for the State Department Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, will discuss SALT talks at a Friday noon luncheon at the Sheraton Inn. The Cedar Rapids Area Chapter of the United Nations Association sponsors the event and reservations are available by calling 363-6146.
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State Department
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Sheraton Inn
Cedar Rapids Area
United Nations Association
Halsted
Suit Filed Against Saudi Sheik Over Slap At Hotel
A $2 million damage suit claims Sheik Mohamed al Fassi slapped waiter Mario Rivas at Century Plaza hotel after a fruit basket delay. Rivas seeks $1 million in general damages and $1 million in punitive damages. Attorney Marshall Bitkover says Rivas suffered facial and ear injuries.
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Los Angeles
Mario Rivas
Century Plaza Hotel
Sheik
Mohammed al-Fassi
Al-Fassi Trading Corp
Mohammed S
Monkeys Alarm Smugglers At Colombian Jungle Plantation
Colombian federal police raided a western jungle marijuana plantation after a tip. Monkeys screamed as agents approached, alerting smugglers who fled the area before arrests could be made.
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Bogota
Colombia
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