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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1976
Page
20
The page catalogs TV stations and time slots across Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines and nearby cities. It lists programs from One Life to Live to The Rockford Files and Gunsmoke along with movie and news blocks.
Three military lawyers defending cadets in West Point cheating cases report pressures from superiors and derogatory comments in their files. Capt. Sharphorn says a promotion was overruled and a critical letter in his file could hurt future advancement. Capt. Bishop describes an abrupt transfer, while Capt. Lincoln confirms ongoing pressure from superiors.
Thousands of municipal hospital workers again refused to work amid layoffs tied to New York City’s fiscal crisis. Hospitals ran on volunteers and overtime with reduced patient loads and emergency-only admissions. Union leaders James Butler and Thomas Cooper were arrested outside Bronx Municipal hospital.
The writer warns that coins paintings and other collectibles incur high liquidation costs and are not suitable for all investors. Experts urge limiting such investments to those with deep knowledge, and recommend shares in capable managed companies for most, while noting insured CDs as safer hedges.
At the 41st International Eucharistic Congress in Philadelphia 600 participants saw a liturgy blending Roman rite with Black styles but critics led by Rev. Clarence Rivers of Cincinnati argued officials vetoed deeper Black readings and prayers. They called the service a bland token and pressed for authentic Black worship and inclusive church integration.
About four centuries ago in Bohemia 80 to 100 silver coins were found in Joachimsthal leading to a mint. A silver coin produced there was called a Toachimsthaler later shortened to thaler. The term dollar derives from that.
Readers are invited to send questions to The Gazette via stamped envelopes. Provide clear inquiries addressed to the newspaper for possible column answers.
Ice cream vendor John Sisko Jr fights Bellevue outdoor music ban as city council deadlocks 2 to 2 over repeal. Cart music draws support from children and faces $500 weekly loss. vendor vows to lobby remaining councilors despite setback. An 1858 transatlantic cable note closes.
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