Somoza regime shaken as guerrillas force demands in palace
In Managua, Somoza faced a nationwide strike call by anti government politicians after Sandinista guerrillas seized the National Palace and freed hundreds of prisoners. Diplomats warned the regime remains fragile while plans for a broad strike and international intervention circulated alongside crowds cheering the guerrillas. The raid altered Nicaragua’s political landscape as Somoza claimed he acted to save lives.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
Chambers of Commerce and Industry
Somoza
Pedro Joaquin Chamorro
Carlos Andres Perez
Latin America
Organization of American States
Sandinista National Liberation Front
National Palace
Panama
Viva Sandinistas
Panama City
National Guard
Cuba
Congress
Carters finish river trip in Tetons vacation scene
President Carter and family wrap a Salmon River trip and arrive at Brinkerhoff Lodge in Grand Teton National Park Wyoming for a rest period during the second week of their holiday. He mentions possible work on gas promise legislation and plans a Mideast summit prep while enjoying fishing and hiking.
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Grand Teton National Park
Wyo
Carter
Brinkerhoff
Jackson Lake
Teton Mountains
Salmon River
Idaho
Rosalynn
Amy
Jack
Wyoming
Chip
Boise
Snake River
Dential
Mondale
Menachem Begin
Anwar Sadat
Camp David
Yellowstone National Park
Senate warned of recession danger unless $25 billion tax cut passed
A Business Roundtable leader warns Congress a recession loom unless a tax cut of at least $25 billion is enacted. GE's Reginald H. Jones says even with House approval of $16.3 billion, unemployment could rise by 25 percent by 1980.
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Senate
Washington
Congress
Reginald H. Jones
General Electric Co
House
Brandon
Congressional Joint Committee On Taxation
Dollar Edges Up As U S Readies IMF Draw
The dollar rose in Tokyo and major centers after a Financial Times report that the U S is prepared to draw on about 4 4 billion in IMF credit. Gold fell to about 199 50 an ounce in London while yen and other currencies drifted. The report notes signaling IMF use could restore market confidence without a formal draw.
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London
United States
International Monetary Fund
Tokyo
Milan
Amsterdam
Zurich
Europe
U.S
Washington
Financial Times
Jurek Martin
Martin
Brennan to keynote energy labor conference in Des Moines
Former U S Secretary of Labor Peter Brennan will address a CODE energy and jobs conference in Des Moines on September 13. also speaking are Duane Arnold of Cedar Rapids, chair of Iowas Eletric Light and Power Co. and Paul Shoop, IBEW international representative.
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Des Moines
UPI
U.S
Peter Brennan
CODE
Energy
Hugh Clark
Iowa Federation of Labor
Afl-Cio
Brennan
New York State Committee For Jobs and Energy Independence
Duane Arnold
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Paul Shoop
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Clark
Grassley seeks earlier grain loan maturity to avert harvest crisis
Rep. Charles Grassley of Iowa urged the Agriculture Department to move up the maturity date on 1977 crop loans to prevent grain shipping problems during the fall harvest. He warned USDA policies could create a crisis by delaying the loan maturity by 30 days and asked that farmers be allowed to decide whether to hold or release crops after August 31.
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Washington
UPI
Charles Grassley
Iowa
Agriculture Department
USDA
Grassley
Bob Bergland
Back to normal at Wilson Foods
About 120 Wilson Foods Corp employees who staged a wildcat stoppage were back on the second shift Thursday. Plant Manager Forrest Mykleby said operations have returned to normal after talks with Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen’s Local P-3 following a scheduling dispute in hog kill.
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Wilson Foods Corp
Forrest Mykleby
Mykleby
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen
P-3
Public Hearing Set by Marion Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment of Marion Iowa will hold a public hearing on September 12 1978 at 7 30 p m at City Hall for the Schuster. owner 18 A0th Street Lot 5 Block 1 Hues Addition request a variance to allow a detached garage one foot from the side property line Written statements may be filed with the City Clerk prior to the hearing Also included is a note of a regular council meeting held August 16 1976 with several motions and adjournment.
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Board of Adustment
Marion
Iowa
H Avenue
Ifr
Schuster
Prem
Noone
Cilerk
Puig Peer Ng
John Schlotterbeck
Cedar Rapids
American Home Investment Company
M. Witt
Sbmmer
Belocitron
Say
Conikecor
Linn County
Emerican Home Investment Company
D. Hoi Vee Néy
Rust Vings Bord
Cedtor Rapids
Notice of Bids Cedar Rapids Development Project
City Cedar Rapids Iowa invites bids for the Oak Hill Community Development project at 9th and T5th Streets and Vth Avenue. Bids due September 9 1978 at City Hall. Include bid bond or certified check 5 percent. surety bond required. Right to reject any bids. Published August 25 in The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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10Th Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Oak Hill
Cedar Rapid
Cedarapids
Lowe
Sine City Hall
Cedar Ids
Iowa
Rappids
City Warro Und Wry
Cedar
Rapids
Lowa
Keller
Ay Fyplishea
Cit
Elf
Apis
Gireadine Consruction Og
Morris Avenue
Foyme Otter
Warren
Aera Neon
Otter Rapids
Agus
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
C.R
Perez
St. Jude’s
St. Jude’s Church
Edgewood Road
1St Avenue NW
Sue Kay Pickering
Bill Hair & Co
Sandy Taylor Waddell
Linda’s Ironworks
Dorothy Marshall
Josefs Beauty Salon
Hiawatha
Cecilia Kurtz
Nelson's Grocery and Meats
Moose
Colorful
Colorado
D.J
Adv
Berger Furrier
Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission
Bender
Ruth Harbour
Bishop Downtown
Britain
Mt. Vernon Rd
St. Matthews Church
Davis, Jones, Lamb Insurance Agency
1St Ave
Miles
Atlantic
Maragua
Pacific Ocean
Brazil
Carters
Tetons
Frankfurt
Paris
IMF
Wilson Foods
Manwill
Marjorie Eee Manwiller
Rorie Lewis Manwiller
Gerer
Eay Eacke
Weth L. Perry Jr
Eee
District Court
D Smith Ney Ie
Aes
Lois $S M. Keller
Pro Tec'ion Treks
Theis
Worick
Jenison
Blair Addition
Ave
Si Ks
Oobins Road
Linn
Tucker Park
Financial Oxport & Limitted
Tom Theis
Betty M. Binning
Mikwatha WA
Taper
Belen
Ign
Ole Sisserman
eCity
Cheet Rominissration
Linninty
Clarence Ealine
Clarence E Alwine Marancad
Rienie
UeKewoey
L. Perry Jr
Bio Aercise Estate
Ironttre Sool
Sesf
Eat
Lows
Gil
Harley N. Steele
Merchants National Bove
Seentina Honia
Itors Ving
Spain
Firk District
Warvey
Glen W
Glen W. Harvey
Guo Bank
Just Company
Eine Olouee
Gunnen
Sten Pany
Xec
Shitman
Stor and
Stapleton
eRds
Bate
Segong
Kgee
Bistrict
Fred G. Taylor
Pephom
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