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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1978

Page

2

Vietnamese will return remains of 11 Americans

An eight member U S congressional delegation in Hanoi reports that Hanoi will return the remains of 11 Americans killed in the Vietnam War. Rep G W Montgomery says identities will be released after tests and MIAs may take years to resolve. The talks cover foreign policy trade and potential U S Vietnam diplomatic ties.

Hanoi Vietnam U.S United States Rep G. W. Montgomery D-Miss Montgomery Phan Hien Pham van Dong Hien Cambodia U.s.vietnam Permanent Commission On Trinh Quang Co Foreign Ministry

Weather brief and lake levels with births and incidents

Weather notes report high temperatures and overnight lows for Monday with precipitation, wind at 10 a.m. and sunrise sunset times. Extended forecast predicts very warm, humid weather with possible scattered thunderstorms and mid 80s to mid 90s highs. Coralville Lake and Mississippi River stages listed for several sites with small changes. Birth notices list seven births with parent names and addresses, plus short entries of local incidents including a broken sprinkler head and overheated pie.

Third Street 16Th Avenue SE C Ave 16Th Ave 16Th St

Business leaders urge tax cut twice House proposal in Senate

Washington sources report that business groups push for a 30 billion tax cut, about double the House plan, with more for corporations and investors and controlled spending growth. Chamber economist Jack Carlson says cap gains relief should be trimmed less, while manufacturers seek lower corporate capital gains taxes to spur investment.

Washington Congress House Chamber of Commerce Jack Carlson Chamber Senate Finance Committee Carter Finance Committee Senate Carlson Roland Bixler National Association of Manufacturers

Eight people kept in shacks run as improvised nursing home

Two people, Stan Murdock and Edna Murdock, were jailed on five felony counts for neglect and exploiting eight handicapped adults housed in five shacks and a trailer lacking heat water and sanitation on a Genola farm. Health officials placed residents in a private facility while inquiries continue.

Genola Utah UPI Stan Murdock Edna Phoenix Ariz Utah County Arly Flinders Noall Wootten Wootten Murdocks

Grandfather Dies Heroically Saving Child in Louisville

Frank Dohrmann, 83, sacrificed his life by pushing 4 year old Stevie Oliver from an oncoming car, then was struck and killed. The driver, Mickey Trusty, 20, faces murder charges and was released on his own recognizance, with court dates set for October 15 amid claims of favoritism by locals.

Louisville Frank Dohrmann Mickey Trusty Trusty Jefferson County Robert Delahanty James Trusty Delahanty Stevie Oliver

California allows childless divorce without court appearance

A new California law lets childless couples married under two years divorce without court appearance or lawyers if they meet strict asset and debt limits. After six months, either spouse can request a judge to finalise the divorce, with forms filed in court. The measure, signed by Gov. Brown, targets small households while critics warn of tax-cut inequities.

Sacramento Calif Edmund Brown Jr

IRS proposes rules to probe private schools tax exemptions

The IRS seeks public comment on rules that would revoke tax exemptions for private schools found to discriminate or created during desegregation with limited minority enrollment. The plan targets about 3500 schools and would require proof of non discrimination to maintain tax status.

Washington Internal Revenue Service IRS

U.S. Arms Sales to Non Allies Surpass $8.6B Ceiling

The Pentagon announced nearly 1.2 billion in proposed military sales to Saudi Arabia and Iran, pushing total non allied arms deals above the 8.6 billion ceiling for the current fiscal year. Some sales may not be formally accepted before September 30, affecting fiscal 1979 totals.

Washington Carter Pentagon Saudi Arabia Iran

Meany Says Citizens Are Being Duped

AFL-CIO President George Meany charged that the public is being misled by officials and misleading rhetoric. He urged voters to demand truth and accountability in government and labor affairs.

Washington Afl-Cio George Meany

Death of Soviet Deputy Defense Minister Archil Gelovani

Tass reports the death of Archil Gelovani a 63 year old marshal of Soviet engineering troops from a grave illness. The Georgian born official died on Saturday and his Brezhnev signed obituary appeared in Moscow papers today.

Moscow Archil Gelovani Tass Gelovani Georgia Leonid Brezhnev

Cedar Rapids Gazette Publishing Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates by carrier 1.15 weekly, by mail 7 issues 5.174 weeks 56 dollars, 52 weeks 80 dollars outside state, no mail subscriptions where carrier service exists. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

The Gazette Company Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Territories Gazette Associated Press

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