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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1977

Page

11

The Millionaire Mentor Haroldson’s Real Estate Path

Haroldson built wealth by a $2500 start, using low down payments and refinancing to reap huge gains. He retired at 31, expanded into publishing and ads, writes a money making book, and promotes a think positively mindset. He credits compounding and persistence and travels with notable figures to promote his method. He plans another million and offers refunds if it fails.

Haroldson Harold Salt Lake City Paul Harvey Bert Lance Larry Flynt Waterloo Cedar Rapids Haroldsen

Hanford Post aids youth groups through program

Hanford Post No 5 of the American Legion at 421 Fourth Ave SE established a Children and Youth Program to support youth organizations with literature films speakers and facilities. It seeks groups serving youths and families and cites concerns such as youth alcohol and drug abuse and child abuse. Call 364 6146 for aid. ON THIS DATE in 1964 police at Berkeley arrested 796 UC students removing demonstrators.

Hanford Post No. 5 American Legion Fourth Ave. SE Berkeley University of California

U.S. reacts to Biko inquest and arrests in South Africa

Washington officials voiced shock over the arrest of Steven Biko relatives in South Africa and condemned an inquest that found no one to blame for Biko’s prison death. The State Department called the findings inconceivable and condemned mistreatment violating human rights. Assistant Secretary Richard Moore and spokesman Hodding Carter III expressed dismay at police detention of more Biko family members.

Washington UPI U.S South Africa Steven Biko Biko State Department Richard Moose Department Africa Hodding Carter III Biko Fami

Inquest on Biko Death Ends Amid Pressure on U.S. Policy

Nagiel Owew comments on the inquest's end as Carter and Moose urge tougher U.S. measures against South Africa while signaling no immediate official action. Officials note voluntary corporate actions reduce investment flow. Polaroid halts all trade, and GM Control Data Seagrams curb expansion. Wells Fargo and First Pennsylvania Bank refuse further South Africa loans.

U.S South Africa Africa Polaroid Corporation General Motors Control Data Seagrams Wells Fargo First Pennsylvania Bank and Trust

Barbara Jordan weighs future after 1976 convention

Washington AP report says Rep. Barbara Jordan 42 weighs whether to quit politics and seek re election or return to law practice in Houston. Her aide Rufus Myers notes seniority limits in the House and possible moves to powerful committees, while health concerns are denied.

Washington Barbara Jordan Miss Jordan Rufus “Bud” Myers Houston John Tower Texas Consid Carter Executive Branch Senate House Judiciary Committee Government Operations Committee Myers Congress Jordan

Suspicions Encounters Reported in Cedar Rapids

Three incidents of suspicious persons in Cedar Rapids with two 12 year old girls fleeing a large man near Turner's Funeral Home on Second Avenue SE. A Northwest resident faced a doorstay by a man posing as a meter reader who complimented her then pressed the door. A family Doberman stopped the intruder. no arrests.

Cedar Rapids Turner Second Avenue SE 12Th Street

Theft at Spin City Laundry Nets Four Dollars

Police report a theft at Spin City Laundry 2020 North Towne Lane NE where a washer top was removed and the coin box stolen. About $4 in change was taken and damage is estimated at $200.

Spin City Laundry North Towne Lane

Lincoln voters face bond issue

Lincoln voters go to the polls noon to 8 p m Tuesday to decide a 585000 bond to replace the 75 year old McKinley Junior High. The plan adds six classrooms and a fine arts addition including music spaces an art room and the superintendent's office. The cost is 94 cents per 1000 assessed value repaid over 15 years. The current building allegedly fails to meet minimum safety standards per Dr Walter Hart.

Stanwood Lincoln Community School McKinley Walter Hart Iowa State University School Facilities Planning Service

Americans Cross Saar River in German Campaign

On this date in 1944 American forces crossed the Saar River in Germany during World War II, advancing in the Western European theater as Allied units push toward the heart of German territory.

Saar River Germany

Floods and Mud Slides Hit Pacific Northwest and West

Heavy rains caused floods and mud slides across the Pacific Northwest with homes washed into the Wishkah River near Aberdeen. A woman killed and three rescued as two trains trapped by washouts. Bus crash injuries near Tipton, California, dozens hurt. Evacuations urged, weather warnings persist in Oregon, Washington, Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado.

Pacific Northwest Wishkah Aberdeen Wash Tipton Calif Washington Bob Hamlin Snohomish County Burlington Northern Cascade Mountains Snoqualmie Pass Cascade Mountain Oregon Rockies National Weather Service Montana Wyoming Colorado Boulder Colo

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