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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1979

Page

12

Nixon withdraws purchase bid at exclusive New York building

Residents opposed to former President Richard Nixon block his move into a $750,000 nine room duplex. Building management says the owner will try to sell to another buyer amid dissent and security concerns. Nixon planned to move with wife Pat in the fall.

New York Richard Nixon Nixon Pat Jane Maynard Secret Service

Wallace admits opposition to integration wrong

Former Alabama governor George Wallace told a University of Alabama at Birmingham history class that his support for segregation was a mistake. He said his views were formed by upbringing and Brash rhetoric, and he never intended to appear racist.

Birmingham Ala George Wallace Wallace University of Alabama

Fall fashion forecast unveiled by Cedar Rapids group

Luella Hubbard of NHCA will present the Wave Syndrome hair forecast for the 1980s to Cedar Rapids area members of the Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association. The seminar at Stouffer's Five Seasons Hotel is set for Sunday.

Cedar Rapids

Cardinal Ottaviani Dies at 88 in Vatican City

Italian Cardinal Alfredo Ottaviani who led the Vatican Holy Office under Popes Pius XII and John XXIII died in Vatican City. He was 88.

Vatican City Alfredo Ottaviani Vatican Holy Office Pius XII John XXIII

Oil slick nears U S shores from Mexican spill

Government scientists warn of a long costly battle as the Bay of Campeche crude nears U S waters. NOAA official John Robinson says the slick will persist and may reach South Texas beaches next week with the leading edge within 10 to 15 miles of the Texas coast this weekend.

Corpus Christi Texas U.S South Texas National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration John Robinson Bay of Campeche

Viet Namese official Hoang Van Hoan defects to China

Hoang Van Hoan deputy chairman of Vietnam’s National Assembly defects to China after fleeing from Karachi en route to East Berlin for medicals. The Far Eastern Economic Review notes his pro Chinese stance and says top Vietnamese officials face dissent and house arrests.

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