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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1975

Page

3

Nuclear Delay Urged Pending More Research

Iowa Commerce Commission Chairman Maurice Van Nostrand urged delaying nuclear power development until basic economic questions are answered. He advocated focusing on coal and reviewing Iowa energy needs. Dwight Swanson of Iowa Power and Light warned of real problems with nuclear expansion and noted sites near Des Moines.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Iowa Commerce Commission Maurice van Nostrand van Nostrand Iowa Press Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network Iowa Power and Light Company Dwight Swanson Towa Power Swanson Red Rock Robert D. Ray

Pike Rejects Kissinger Contempt Compromise

Washington AP report: Rep Otis Pike rejects Ford administration offer to identify covert operations since 1961. Pike vows contempt citation against Henry Kissinger may go to full House this week if committee agrees. dispute over scope of requests and executive privilege persists.

Washington Ford Henry Kissinger House Intelligence Committee Otis Pike D-N.y House Kissinger U.S State Department Pike Congress Philip Buchen Buchen Committee For National Security Council

Prize Winning Author Thornton Wilder Dies

Thornton Wilder famed for Our Town and three Pulitzers died at 78 in Hamden Connecticut. He passed in his sleep at his sister Isabel’s home after years of ill health, was taken to St. Raphael Hospital in New Haven where he was pronounced dead. Wilder’s work spanned plays and novels, including The Bridge of San Luis Rey and The Skin of Our Teeth, with Hello Dolly later derived from The Matchmaker. He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1963 and the National Medal for Literature in 1987.

Hamden, Conn Thornton Wilder Our Town Isabel Wilder Hospital of St. Raphael New Haven San Luis Rey Groever N.H Antrobus Excelsior N.J National Book Committee White House Elphih Day Theophilus North Seacoast Newport, R

U S Food Price Rise Among Lowest Worldwide

A USDA Foreign Agricultural Service survey of 15 countries shows the United States had one of the slowest food price increases over the year ending September. U S prices rose 7.7 percent, with Australia up 0.2 percent and West Germany 5.8 percent. many nations saw sharper gains, including Argentina 275 percent and the United Kingdom 27.7 percent.

Washington United States Agriculture Department U.S USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Australia West Germany Argentina United Kingdom Brazil Belgium Canada Denmark France Italy Japan Mexico The Netherlands Sweden

Substitute Air Service To Start Tuesday At Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids airport officials say Crystal Shamrock Airlines will launch two daily flights starting Tuesday to ease United Airlines strike disruptions. United operations at Cedar Rapids account for 70 percent of passenger volume, with Ozark handling about 20 percent. About 35 seats on Worden Flying Service craft bases were booked solid, and negotiations between United and the Machinists union continue in Washington as the strike persists.

Cedar Rapids Roy Jameson United Airlines Jameson Airport Commission Crystal Shamrock Alines Minneapolis Gedar Rapids United Ozark Wathan Minnesota Airlines Omaha Chicago Washington Machinists Union WJ. Usery Usery Ofice

Hijackers aboard Dutch train lose courage amid siege

South Moluccan gunmen on a stranded Dutch train near Amsterdam show fading resolve after six days as talks continue. They also hold hostages including children at the Indonesian consulate in Amsterdam, with calls for UN action to grant independence for the South Moluccas.

Amsterdam The Netherlands Holland Adam Malik Jakarta Vinkanee Johan Alvares Manusama Republic of the Moline Eas Sutcly Manusama

Plane Continues Search Near Pala After Sunday Crash

A Cedar Rapids Civil Air Patrol unit aided a ground search for a downed plane near Pala after reports of an aircraft crash on Sunday evening. Poor weather and low visibility forced air searches to abort. deputies and sheriff's aides scoured the area for wreckage and survivors.

Pala Cedar

President Ford outlines Pacific Doctrine on return trip

After a 27,000 mile journey ending in Honolulu Ford unveils a six point Pacific Doctrine. He signals possible future U S friendship with Vietnam and Cambodia while stressing American strength as key to stability in the region. He says no definite Mid East plans but may consider them later.

Washington Ford Mid-East Wilte House Honolulu U.S Mid- East Pearl Harbor Pacific Fords Japan Cambodia

Blame placement becomes teaching point in study note

A compact piece argues the focus should shift from fading to how blame is assigned. It emphasizes accountability, clarity, and the impact of framing on outcomes, urging precise language and constructive analysis over blame shifting.

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