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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1979

Page

3

Mom jailed after baby left behind bars in Florida

Barbara Allin 25 returned to Orange County Jail to serve 54% of a 11 1 week sentence for airport gift shop theft. A 90 day cut was given after she gave birth to Tracy Angel now three months old. Judge Frank Kaney denied keeping the child with her, saying the original sentence was fair. Tracy Angel remains with a friend in the Orlando area.

Orlando, Fla Barbara Allin Ms. Allin Orange County Tracy Angel Frank Kaney Orlando Warren Turner

Carter urges action as energy bill talks stall in Congress

President Carter's push spurs House energy conferees to vow action on at least one major energy measure by year end while Senate House talks on an omnibus bill falter over synthetic fuels and conservation provisions. The panel split over separating fuels from the package, and staff will draft a compromise starting from the Senate loan guarantees.

Washington Carter House Senate Philip Sharp D-Ind Congress Iran Sharp Jim Wright Texas Henry Jackson William Moorhead D-Pa Jackson J. Bennett Johnston D-La Jesse Helms R-N.c Helms Edmund Muskie

Rhodes urges Carter to drop SALT II until hostages freed

House Republican leader John Rhodes tells President Carter to withdraw the SALT II treaty from Senate consideration until Iranian hostages are released. He cites a Pravda article as evidence of Soviet interest in exploiting the crisis. Senate leader Byrd plans to delay the treaty until next year.

Washington UPI House John Rhodes Soviet Union U.S Carter Senate Arizona Iran Pravda United States Rhodes Robert Byrd

Carter Pushes NATO Unity On New Nuclear Missiles

President Carter urges wavering NATO members to back a new generation of nuclear missiles in Western Europe while stating no substantive draft changes ahead of the Brussels ministerial decision. Meanwhile Attorney General Civiletti orders two investigations into the Florida jail death of Angel Rodriguez Cristobal amid post incident violence involving sailors.

Washington Carter NATO Europe State Department Hodding Carter U.S United States North Atlantic Treaty Organization Brussels Norway Odvar Nordli Netherlands Andreas van Agt Cyrus Vance Kjeld Olesen Denmark Moscow Germany Russia UPI Benjamin Civiletti Florida Puerto Rico Angel Rodriguez Cristobal Tallahassee Fla Socialist Party Rodriguez Bureau of Prisons FBI Civiletti Michael Shaheen Justice Department Office of Professional Responsibility Navy

Four Scientology Members Get Prison Terms in Government Plunder

A federal judge sentenced four Church of Scientology members on Friday including two convicted of obtaining jobs in government agencies and stealing federal documents about the church. The cases center on illicit access to sensitive files and unauthorized government employment.

U.S Charles Richey Gerald Bennett Wolfe Cindy Raymond Mitchell Hermann Sharon Thomas Wolfe Internal Revenue Service Thomas Justice Department Washington Church of Scientology

Potential infant strangulation hazard cord entanglement

A safety notice warns of a potential strangulation hazard for infants who become entangled in cords. The alert urges caregivers to keep cords and strings out of reach and inspect products to prevent injuries.

Grease Becomes Broadway's Longest Running Show at Royale

Grease will top Fiddler on the Roof as Broadway's longest running production with its 3,243rd performance at the Royale Theater. A gala invite-only performance is planned. the show has grossed $70 million and returned $40 for each $1 invested, with top ticket prices rising from $9.90 at its Feb. 14 1972 Eden Theater opening to $22.

New York Royale Theater Eden Theater

Recall of 1000 infant crib exercisers due to strangulation risk

The Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls 1,000 infant crib exerciser toys sold by F.A.O. Schwarz from July 1976 to January 1979. Consumers can get a full refund by returning the toy with proof of purchase to any F.A.O. Schwarz store. The item features a 17 inch red elastic cord with colored beads and rings and may pose a strangulation hazard.

Washington UPI Consumer Product Safety Commission F.A.O. Schwarz Co New York F.A.O. Schwarz

Freighter Malmi Sinks Off Turku With Four Dead

Four crew members died and ten were missing after the 6800 ton Finnish freighter Malmi sank in the northern Baltic Sea near Turku. A helicopter search failed to locate the missing crew, and survivors report the cold 43 degree water likely caused fatalities. Fourteen crew were rescued by a nearby freighter.

Turku Finland UPI Malmi Baltic Sea Coast Guard

Martin Enjoys Terre Haute Welcome as He Savors Local Sights

Comic Steve Martin visits Terre Haute Indiana amid a playful spoof by the Terre Haute Star and city officials. He tours the C F Industries fertilizer plant samples local eats and shops, accepts gifts including a $20 tractor certificate, and promotes his new film The Jerk with a Dec. 13 world premiere in town.

Terre Haute Ind Steve Martin USA Rome Paris New York Martin City Hall Main Street Playboy Magazine William Brighton Shuffle Inn The Dean Martin Abilene Texas Playboy Maxim's de Paris Buffalo Albuquerque C.F. Industries Jones & Berg Tractor Sales & Service Smiley Jiffy

Obscenities at Graceland Prompt 24 Hour Patrols

Ob scenes spray painted on Elvis Presley wall prompt off duty officers and security to patrol Graceland. John Berry says volunteers will arrest and prosecute vandals and a $1000 reward is offered for information leading to arrest and conviction. Page notes 1966 space treaty date.

Memphis, Tenn UPI Elvis Presley John Berry Graceland Preservation Society Presley Berry Singer Graceland Elvis Memphis

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