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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1978
Page
5
Public notices list a 40 hour Red Cross first aid program at Wesley House in Iowa City starting August 21 and continuing Mondays for 13 weeks. The course is free for ages 15 and up with Red Cross registration via phone 337-2119.
Michael Townley, an American expatriate, pleaded guilty to conspiring to kill a foreign official in the 1976 Letelier assassination in Washington. He agreed to testify against three Chilean secret police officials and five anti Castro Cuban exiles, receiving a 10 year sentence with parole possible after 3 years 4 months. The judge deferred sentencing after Townley detailed his role in placing the bomb that killed Orlando Letelier and Ronni Moffitt.
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