07 Dec 1977
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1977
Page
1
A man who drove a car along a crowded New York sidewalk faces charges of homicide, assault, and grand larceny. The incident has broad implications for public safety and urban traffic control.
The report notes a government plan to help farmers store grain and keep it off the market until prices recover, signaling market intervention to support agricultural prices.
Page 5D teases a look at the next breakthrough in entertainment and media trends. Page 1D notes Cedar Rapids basket ball coach Dick Breitbach relies on an old trick, highlighting a retro coaching method still in use.
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow tonight and Thursday. Low tonight 5 to 10 above. High Thursday in the low 20s. The difference between a man and a woman is that a man will pay $2 for a $1 item he wants, while a woman will pay $1 for a $2 item she doesn't want. Copyright.
Beverly Wortmann 24, a 1975 Coe College graduate from Cedar Rapids, was found stabbed to death in a Kansas City apartment. Police report a white man in his 20s arrested for questioning. family not notified by 11 a.m. and whereabouts of her parents in Chicago being sought.
Hoovers release notes twenty days after Kennedy s assassination that the FBI had letters from Cuba referring to the job Oswald would do. He did not present them to the Warren Commission due to lack of verifiable proof. He also labeled Oswald likely the killer in a contemporaneous memo.
Cedar Rapids voters approved a franchise for Cedar Rapids Cable Communications, Inc. 69 percent backing 5941 to 2640, clearing a major hurdle though FCC and local ordinances remain. The plan involves Cox Cablevision and MorAmerica partners with local investors, and awaits a council ordinance and FCC signoff.
John Ehrlichman the Watergate figure will be released from Swift Trail Prison near Safford Arizona on April 27 after serving about 1% years. The U S Parole Commission announced the date noting his earlier conviction for conspiring to cover up Watergate and related crimes.
A rural Swisher man was beaten in his Linn County Jail cell early today. Officials say they will charge Wallace Madden, 28, with intent to inflict great bodily injury as the investigation unfolds at the sheriff's department.
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat orders expulsion of Soviet and East European officials who criticized his Cairo peace initiative. The surprise move follows U S backing for the talks with Israel and closes cultural centers and consulates of the Communist bloc amid reported incitement against Sadat’s negotiations.
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