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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1976
Page
5
The Royal Moroccan archives in Rabat cite a Washington letter to HM Mohamed II, linking to the 1787 Treaty of Peace and Friendship. The treaty, renegotiated in 1836 and still in force, is described as the longest unbroken friendship treaty in history per World Almanac.
A Plainfield woman died after tanning on aluminum foil, highlighting sun danger. Dr. Benjamin Rush Jr warns sunbathing raises skin cancer risk, especially for fair-skinned Northerners, with coastal and southern regions showing higher incidence. Regular sunblocking and hats are advised. cancer is treatable if caught early.
The Camden engagement on August 16, 1788, marked a severe defeat for Gen. Horatio Gates and shifted American leadership to Gen. Nathaniel Greene. Greene’s ensuing campaign forced British forces from the southern interior within the year, a pivotal turn noted in this date’s historical notes. The text also recalls the 1972 East German airliner crash near Berlin that killed 156 people.
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