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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1977
Page
15
Madalyn Murray O Hair sues Gov Dolph Briscoe and state officials for 9 million dollars to remove a Christmas nativity under a Texas tree arguing state symbols violate the constitution The Christmas tree in the Capitol rotunda is not named in the suit.
Film star Jim Brown is named in a $250000 civil suit filed by golf pro Frank Snow. Snow claims Brown assaulted him during a golf match, causing two black eyes and a concussion. Damages sought total $250000 including $100000 compensatory and $150000 punitive. No motive given.
A UPI report notes 1,174 of 2,000 surveyed CEOs expect a recession within two years with 15 percent predicting one in the next year and 50 percent foreseeing a severe downturn. Firms blame government economic management and rate the administration as doing poorly on inflation and unemployment.
Pentagon officials say they were unaware for 18 months of a NATO security breach in West Germany. A Frankfurt paper reported an East German spy ring passed over 1,000 secret NATO and West German documents to the Communists. Navy Capt. Kurt Fischer confirmed the account as essentially correct.
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