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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1979

Page

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Young Faces Fire Over Unauthorized PLO Talks

U S Ambassador Andrew Young met two hours with Secretary of State Cyrus Vance then visited the White House after Senate Democratic Leader Byrd demanded his firing. Vance previously rebuked Young for an unauthorised July 26 meeting with PLO official Zehdi Lebib Terzi, the PLO’s U N observer. Rep Hansen warned of impeachment if Carter does not remove Young.

Washington U.N Andrew Young Congress PLO Cyrus Vance White House Senate Robert Byrd D-W.va Carter Young Vance State Department Vance Young Palestine Liberation Organization Zehdi Lebib Terzi Tom Reston Young Terzi Byrd U.S George Hansen Idaho

Heating oil worries and city issues noted in ho hum pages

City coverage lists concern over heating oil supply for next winter. Protest letters arrive at City Hall about Paramount Theatre bookings and rezoning. Independence mayor defends the American system. Farmers seek reversal of a federal judge’s decision on the 1 380 route.

City Hall Paramount Theatre

Freezing Fruits Offers Diet Friendly Options

Page 5B surveys multiple methods to freeze fruits for diet conscious readers. It outlines quick prep steps and storage tips to preserve nutrients and flavor.

Linn County Zoning Commission eyes farm land preservation rule

The Linn County Zoning Commission advances a plan to regulate prime agricultural land, aiming to safeguard farmland across the county. The article appears on page 12A.

Linn County

Weather Bureau Needed to Spare Men from Success

An editorial cartoonish quip suggests men fear success should seek work with the Weather Bureau to avoid ruin.

The Weather Bureau

Ray aide: Iowa trucks keep rolling despite court opinion

Gov. Robert Ray's office rejects inconsistent advice from the attorney general on the 80 000 pound limit. The emergency proclamation stays in effect with IDOT rules. Miller says the governor acted improperly and seeks potential legislative or court actions to sustain heavy trucks.

DES Moines Attorney General's Office Robert Ray Iowa Department of Transportation David Oman Ray Tom Miller Oman IDOT Miller Bob Rush Cedar Rapids Bill Roach

Carter expected for Villa Louis visit in Prairie du Chien

Prairie du Chien residents anticipate President Carter visiting the Villa Louis estate during his week long Mississippi River cruise. Local officials hope he tours the relocation project by the Corps of Engineers and attends the 3M family picnic and Villa Louis artifacts collection during the St Louis bound Delta Queen voyage.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Villa Louis Mississippi River Jimmy Carter Mississippi Carter Amy St. Paul Minn St. Louis Fred LaPointe The Prairie du Chien Chamber of Commerce Washington Corps of Engineers

Fastnet Race Disaster Claims 14 Lives Amid Fierce Storm

Rescue crews scoured the English Channel as 24 yachts were sunk or abandoned in gale force 10 seas during the Admiral's Cup Fastnet race. American Ted Turner sailed Tenacious to victory on handicap, with 12 Americans accounted for and several others missing or injured.

Plymouth England UPI Britain Ted Turner Atlanta Braves Courageous Turner Tenacious Cowes Isle of Wight Frank H. Ferris London Robert Robie Iricon Agency Ltd. Oil Company Land's End Fastnet Rock Ireland

Cold winter expected for Iowa after cool August

State Climatologist Paul Waite predicts August will stay unusually cool with isolated warm days and an early, long harsh winter ahead. He says a cooling trend since the 1930s will continue for at least a decade, with seven of the next ten winters longer and colder than normal in the Midwest.

Paul Waite National Weather Service Des Moines Waite the Gazette Midwest

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PLO Talk Execu United States Israel Terzi Administration Austria Milton Wolf House Coast Guard Port Aransas Texas Gulf of Mexico Consumer Independence Brooke Shields Fiji Ray Aide Independent Truckers Delta Queen Steamboat Co Cincinnati Fastnet SANS Edward Heath
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