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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1979

Page

6

Carter dismisses Andrew Young as U.N. ambassador

The Carter administration moves quickly to replace Andrew Young after controversial talks with the PLO and questions about transparency. Israel warns the move could derail Middle East peace efforts, while critics urge a clear, fresh start in diplomacy. Possible replacements include Bob Strauss or Donald F. McHenry, who previously brokered Namibia independence talks.

Carter Young Gerald Ford Shcharanskys Ginzburgs Khomeini PLO Zehdi Terzi U.N U.S Israel Jerusalem Mideast Bob Strauss Donald F. McHenry

Iowa reapportionment bill gains constitutional foothold

Attorney General Miller's ruling says a plan to have the Legislative Service Bureau draft reapportionment proposals could survive a constitutional test. The mechanism allows two non amendment plans, with a third plan amendable, aiming to reduce session friction and focus lawmakers on other topics. Senate readiness follows the ruling.

Miller Legislative Service Bureau House Senate

Young Outspoken Ambassador Leaves Carter Administration

Andrew Young, the outspoken U S ambassador to the United Nations, resigns after 31 months amid White House concerns over credibility and Middle East policy. Officials say the decision reflects state interests and Young's maverick style, with Carter intent on maintaining unity and credibility.

Washington United States United Nations Andrew Young White House Palestine Liberation Organization Young Carter Middle East PLO Cyrus R. Vance Robert Strauss Joseph A. Califano W. Michael Blumenthal White State Department

Controversial Letter Extols Democratic Socialism Theory

Dr. Skousen founder of the Freeman Institute argues that groups like the Rockefellers and the Trilateral Commission seek power through democratic socialism rather than communism. He claims legislation pushes higher taxes and social controls to win public consent, citing Hopkins Roosevelt and major magnates as steering forces.

Skousen Freeman Institute Rockefellers Bilderbergers Trilateral Commission Council On Foreign Relations

Elites Aim for Global Economic Control and One World Government

A reader asserts that international banks and multinationals seek a global authority, financing revolutions and forming regional blocs toward a one world economy. They cite the Helsinki Accord and other actions as steps in a long plan, warning against loss of sovereignty.

Corrections Show How Errors Slip Through Newspapers

A Wisconsin paper corrected a report saying the sheriff claimed the department released the boy to his mother. The correction noted the story inferred but did not imply the release, highlighting how language can mislead under deadline pressure.

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Equal rights forgotten in court protection for the people

A column argues that judges favor the accused over public safety, citing cases where unreliable informants or dubious evidence led to acquittals. It urges judges to balance rights with protecting citizens amid rising crime and to better uphold equal protection for the people in trials.

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