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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1977

Page

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Plan for Rhodesia transition agreed by Vance Owen Callaghan

The United States and Britain completed a detailed Rhodesia plan using a one man one vote formula with a development fund to ease transition to black majority rule. Vance, Owen, and Callaghan announced the proposals at a luncheon near London. The plan awaits South African support and a public outline is planned for late month.

Washington United States Britain Rhodesia Cyrus Vance David Owen James Callaghan Callaghan London Vance R.F. Botha Owen Ian D. Smith Smith Andrew Young U.S United Nations Africa Carter

Best Sellers Dramatized in The Gazette

The Gazette will dramatize best selling novels on the comic page starting Monday. The first feature is Raise the Titanic! The strips will tell the story in pictures and run about eight weeks for each book. This addition makes the newspaper more useful and informative for readers.

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May resigns as Iowa Adjutant General amid probe

Major General Joseph G. May resigns as Adjutant General of Iowa after Gov. Robrt Ray asks the U S Army to conduct a full investigation into May use of an Iowa Air National Guard prop plane for private trips to Florida. May reimbursed the state for 26 hours at 90 dollars an hour.

Des Moines Joseph G. May Iowa Robert Ray United States Army May National Guard Ray Air National Guard Florida Col James Maggert Maggert Dave Oman Army Allan Burdette 5Th Army Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Tex Iowa National Guard Iowa Air National Guard

Carter's Son Chip Carter Separates From Wife

Reports say Chip Carter plans to move to Plains while Caron and the baby stay in the White House. White House officials deny the president ousted him, noting the couple facing marital problems but not a breakup.

Washington Chip Carter Plains Caron White House Chip Ben Griffin Atlanta Griffin Carter Mary Finch Hoyt

Father of Berkowitz Grieves For Victims Families

Nathan Berkowitz spoke at an outdoor Mineola news conference amid rain, saying he would live with the heartache for life. He asked for understanding from families, admitted he cried upon learning his son was arrested, and emphasized all affected are victims of the tragedy.

New York David Berkowitz Mineola N.Y Nathan Berkowitz Bronx David Florida Berkowitz

Homicide Mystery Looms Over Missing Stastny Case

Dennis Stastny, 30, vanished Tuesday morning and was later found dead in the Cedar River. police treat as homicide. Roommate Robert Bauer, 23, recounts blood trail and blood-soaked stairs leading from Stastny’s apartment, while two suspects Ora James Lewis, 20, and Duane DeLaVergne, 15, are arrested on related break-in charges. A .38 caliber handgun and cash were reported taken from the apartment.

Dennis Stastny Ora James Jimbo) Lewis Avenue NW Duane DeLaVergne H Avenue NW Robert Bauer Tenth Street NW Stastny Bauer Cedar River Tenth Avenue NW F Avenue Bridge

Traveling canines featured in General News and Humane column

Stories of two highly mobile canines, one American and one Italian, are highlighted on page 12A General News. A Humane column on page 19A advises on air travel with pets.

Fugitive Williams linked to car found in St Paul

Police connected 40 year old Robert E Williams of Lincoln Nebraska to a 1975 Chrysler found idle on a St Paul street He is sought in a Nebraska double murder and Iowa rape case In St Paul a man matching Williams was forced at gunpoint to drive a victim to a railroad caboose and a woman near Stillwater was found shot and raped

ST. Paul Minn Chrysler Nebraska Robert E. Williams St. Paul Street T. J. Stockton The Williams Fridley Stillwater Stockton Lincoln Neb Catherine Brooks Patricia McGarry

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