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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1978

Page

23

Nixon Loyalists Gather for Informal February Group Meeting

Washington AP Nixon greeted by a crowd of former aides and supporters including Rose Mary Woods and Max Friedersdorf at the Mayflower Hotel. Only one Watergate convict attended Dwight Chapin. others such as Haldeman and Ehrlichman were absent.

Richard Nixon Washington, D.C White House Washington Nixon H.R. Haldeman John Mitchell John Ehrlichman Rose Mary Woods Ford White House New York France Britain W. Dewey Clower East Room Sen Hubert Humphrey Mayflower Herb Stein Economist Pat Buchanan Ms. Woods Max Friedersdorf Congressional Appointments Dwight Chapin Dick Tuck Red China Milt Pitts California

Government ads questioned for misleading claims

FTC official Tracy Westen singled out the Army and the Postal Service for questionable advertising. He questioned ad substantiation for USPS next day delivery and expressed doubt about Express Mail on time claims. He referenced Army recruiting ads and the court martial of Capt. Leon Davis.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Tracy Westen FTC Army Postal Service U.S. Postal Service Weston Leon Davis

FTC official slams misleading ads and calls for reform

Westen criticizes puffery in ads tied to military recruitment and government claims. He says the FTC can pursue false advertising and may alert agencies about doubts, while Davis faces discharge and a $2000 fine for misrepresentations. Officials from Postal Service and Pentagon decline comment.

Davis John Hanft Westen FTC

Court weighs ban on singing Christmas carols in schools

ACLU asks U S District Judge Andrew Bogue to bar carols with religious lyrics from Sioux Falls School District Christmas programs citing church state separation. Officials defend balanced programming while noting some music includes religious content.

Sioux Falls S.D The American Civil Liberties Union U.S Andrew Bogue ACLU Stephen Pevar John Harris Donald Peterson

Tape of Jonestown murder death by own action found

A tape from Jonestown records the mass murder suicide of over 900 temple members. Police disclose the tape shows Rev. Jim Jones urging mothers to calm their children as gunshots and screams are heard, with a million dollars found at the site.

Jonestown Guyana Cecil A. Roberts Peoples Temple Georgetown Roberts Jim Jones Jones The Times

Horowitz to Pause Public Performances Through February

Vladimir Horowitz 74 will not perform in public until at least February due to minor corrective surgery. He entered an unnamed New York hospital and will undergo surgery Monday. He is expected to begin a six week convalescence after a late next week release.

NEW York (Ap Vladimir Horowitz John Gingrich Harold Shaw Horowitz New York Ginrich

Stassen to run again despite 11 losses

Harold Stassen 71, former Minnesota governor, officially announced his ninth White House bid in Washington. He has endured 11 straight election defeats yet remains convinced Carter cannot handle inflation and insists his campaign will be full scale.

Minneapolis UPI Harold Stassen Minnesota White House Washington Carter Stassen

Spock Arrested in Seabrook Nuclear Plant Protest

Renowned activist Dr. Benjamin Spock remains active in anti nuclear protests. He and eight others were arrested September 12 during a demonstration at the Seabrook nuclear power plant.

Benjamin Spock Seabrook

Probate Notices and Marital Petition in Linn County

Notices announce probate of Margaret Klima and Clarence Evers estates with executors appointed and six month limits to contest wills. Separate filing summons request in the Matter of Sheila Mackey and John Mackey for divorce and child custody with January 10 deadline for defendant response.

Notice to Bidders Colesburg Fire Equipment Auction

The City of Colesburg Iowa invites sealed bids for a pole light fire engine and other equipment. Bids due noon and opened 1 p.m. at City Hall Colesburg. Public auction follows with several vehicles including a 264457 win speed unit. Red title vehicles sold. city reserves right to reject any bids.

Colesmuts Klaus Colesburg Lowa Insburg Iowa Spaith Ga Strosk Colesbury

Notice of Probate for Hull Estate in Iowa

On November 22 1978 the will of Mari anne S Hull deceased was admitted to probate Stephen G Hull appointed executor Objections to the will must be filed within six months from the second publication date Creditors are asked to present claims to the district court clerk for allowance Attorney for the executor is noted Publication location includes Cedar Rapids Iowa

Seopale Ucrr Lowo Linn Lowe Tre Ghee Margaret Klima Klima Res J. Klima, Jr Este Wses Charles J. Klima, Jr Edar Rapids Iowa Terpstra, Wilkinson and VanHorne Cedar Rapids Lowa Evers Clarence Evers Clarence L. Evers Coreneet Evers Lois Evers Marianne S. Hull Stephen G. Hull Nice Edor Rapids Ardsen Karl Mounston Karl$. Johnston Wil Testamen Karl J Ohnston Johnston Karl Duane Johnston Jennette Johnston Nee Kor Duane Johnston Kenneth Lee Johnston Rapids Springville Marion Nazette Marner nPiyo Nia No. P Warren C. Harrion Warren C. Harrison Harrison District Court Kenneth L. Pecey Est de 'Bantuveris Esther S. Bantuveris Santuveris Arthur Pagles Arthur Pagies Mount Vernon

Notice of Will and Codicil Probate Linn County Iowa

Probate No P6224 1178 in Linn County Iowa concerns the estate of Ella M Pesek. The will and codicil were admitted to probate on November 22 1978 and actions to set aside must be filed within six months. Also notices a separate general execution against Raymond M Stout for 150 000 with interest and costs. Public auction scheduled December 15 1978 at 9 30 am in front of Linn County Court House. Sheriff Orlie J Workman Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Iowa Linn County Ella M. Pesek M. Pese Kenneth L. Perrip Gayle Haird Stout Raymond Martin Stout Raymond M. Stout Court House Cedar Rapids Flan Prson Linn County N Commission Linn County Compensation Commission Mollenhauer Schorg Bowers Plattenberger Kennedy Bob Schorg Dee Bowers Commission Linn County Board of Supervisors Thorney Heritt Sugiter Lerk Glenn Plattenberger Bob Scorg

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