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05 Dec 1979
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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1979
Page
1
Iranians Split Over U N Resolution in Embassy Hostage Crisis
Iran's Tehran state radio favored diplomacy noting the U N call left the way open for negotiations while embassy militants rejected the resolution. Ayatollah Khomeini’s regime issued stronger threats as U S naval forces in the Gulf doubled in size and new diplomatic steps were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehran
Iran
U.S
Security Council
U.N
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
U.S. Navy
Persian Gulf
Washington
CBS News
U.S. suspends Libya embassy operations over damage
The United States suspends embassy operations in Libya until Col. Muammar Khadafy’s government agrees to pay for demonstrator damage. Ten American diplomats remain in place, and relations are technically intact but could be severed if responsibility is not accepted for the Tripoli embassy sacking and burning by about 2,000 protesters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Libya
Muammar Khadafy
U.S
Khadafy
Tripoli
Tehran
Soprano Sheri Greenwald earns critical acclaim in concert
The Gazette critic praises soprano Sheri Greenwalds performance last night as a sign of a promising career. The brief item notes page references and mentions a strong show that could elevate the artists profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheri Greenawald
the Paramount
the Gazette
The Who Dedicate Concert Night to Trampled Fans
The band The Who paid tribute at a Tuesday concert to 11 fans who died in a crowd crush. Police and organizers investigated the tragedy as fans mourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Who
Emma Hadacek Builds Cookie House Franchise
In 1933 Emma Hadacek crafted a cookie house that collapsed on its first night but she persisted. Undaunted she made another and another, continuing her cookie house efforts into the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hadacek
Why don’t women start wearing neckties at Christmas
A satirical note questions why women would begin wearing neckties to level the gendered fashion field at Christmas. It imagines men’ s responses and the social dress dynamic in a provocative holiday quip.
Six arrested in Cedar Rapids tied to 75 burglaries
Six people were arrested Tuesday evening as part of a burglary task force in Cedar Rapids. Police say the group is connected to about 75 burglaries of homes, churches and businesses over two months, with some suspects being brothers. Additional charges were filed by the county attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Douglas J
Jim” Hunt
Diane M. Kesselring
Ave
William W
Billy” Hunt
Ronald L. “Sammy” Hunt
L St
Randy L. Bottoms
10Th St
Eric L. Cryder
Third Ave. Iw
County Attorney’s Office
Grinnell Bank Theft Suspect Arrest. Body Found in Ditch Search
Dawn Kriegel 21 remains missing as a large search with 150 volunteers combs eastern Poweshiek and west Des Moines areas for her body after Daniel Kriegel 25 was found shot dead. Merle Bennett 36 was arrested near Indianapolis in a separate case tied to the Kriegls’ disappearance as investigators expand ground and air patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Dawn Kriegel
Dawn
Daniel
Montezuma
Grinnell State Bank
Kriegel
Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Merle Dewayne Bennett
Kriegers
Indianapolis
Ind
Iowa
Poweshiek County
Ruxlow
Daniel Kriegel
Des Moines
Tim McDonald
Cedar Rapids
Bennett
Brooklyn
U.S. District Court
Solar heat blamed for Cedar Rapids bathroom fire
Cedar Rapids officer Havlik found a smoldering hole in a bathroom countertop after exposure to sunlight reflecting off a facial mirror. Fire prevention inspector Capt. Donald Knock said the sun’s reflection, aided by a tissue, caused the focused heat that ignited the counter area. He noted no sign of intrusion.
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Havlik
Cedar Rapids
Hill Haven Court SE
Fire Department
Fire Prevention Bureau
Capt
Donald Knock
Knock
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