23 Aug 1980
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1980
Page
1
Today’s Opinion page 6A notes gifts of organs after death and comments on cancer as a major national killer. Other features question whether carp can save the world from starvation on page 11A.
TV Tab notes that early radio work propelled a group of performers into television acting. The piece highlights several rising actors and their transition from radio to TV in the late era.
Religion Faith Lutheran Church in Marion has moved to a new building and will hold its first services this Sunday. The article notes the relocation and the inaugural worship at the new edifice.
The House backed a 38.5 billion federal housing program to extend rent subsidies to middle income renters. Cuba said it has arrested and jailed all hijackers linked to recent incidents and informed the United States.
Menachem Begin says he is disappointed that the United States abstained from voting on the U N resolution censuring Israel. The note appears on Page 3A with lines about income limits and housing bonds for a low interest mortgage plan awaiting sale, listed on Page 4A.
Review notes a thoughtful undertone in a light film as the writer visits a cinema trip. The piece on page 10A analyzes tone, pacing, and humor while noting standout performances and a restrained finale.
A light humor note advertises a peanut cocktail described as a single sip release from the shell. The item plays on a shell theme for a playful beverage line and implies a humorous, snackable drink idea.
Secretary of State Muskie urged the rapid release of jailed Polish dissidents as the United States urged an internal settlement in the Polish labor crisis. Ambassador Spasowski hailed the U S low profile stance and said Poland would avoid force while negotiations continued at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk with Jagielski planning a visit to the strikers.
Reagan reaffirms his plan for an official government office on Taiwan prompting anger from Chinese leaders. Bush argues no legal basis exists for such a liaison office. China says Reagan’s two Chinas approach would harm Sino American relations while Reagan insists on a more open, less hypocritical relation with Taiwan.
The Senate subcommittee wrapped two days of hearings by accusing Billy Carter of harming the United States in his Libya loan dealings. Sen. Lugar condemned Carter as unrepentant while noting Libyan schemes to undermine the Carter peace plan. No firm plans were made for recall, and subponeas sought more personal papers.
Former Special Forces physician Jeffrey MacDonald, jailed for the 1970 murders of his wife and two daughters, left Terminal Island Prison in Long Beach and posted bail in Los Angeles. Prosecutors may seek rehearing. he is restricted to California and must report weekly.
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