Winds Hit Marina Damaging Half Million in Coralville
A fierce windstorm tore through a two mile wide Marina area near Coralville early Sunday, damaging a main metal storage building and eight five boats stored inside. Mrs Argel Henningsen valued the loss near 500000, noting insurance may not cover it all. Neighbors reported outbuildings damaged and a 90 minute power outage followed by a mobile home flipped onto its top.
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Mahi
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Argel Henningsen
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Ron Brooks
Ely
Bush Won't Rule Out Coup Support for CIA Nominee
Washington AP George Bush Ford’s pick to head the CIA said he would not rule out involvement in coups against foreign governments and might accept a vice presidential bid while serving as director. He stressed he would not seek office while heading the agency and vowed to curb domestic spying. Page 3.
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Small Town Truths About a Black Eye
A wry note on small town life claims one good thing is that a black eye needs no explanation because everyone already knows, with a quirky line about Evsteriehts.
Former Eastern Allamakee Teacher Sues Over Firing
Rose Zoll of New Albin, an elementary teacher in the Eastern Allamakee district for 12 years, filed a $500,000 federal suit in Cedar Rapids claiming her nonrenewal for 1975-76 was retaliation for personal opinions and union representation. She alleges lack of due process, biased evaluations, and unlawful staff reduction policy targeting her, naming school board members, the superintendent, and the principal as defendants. She seeks contract validation, back salary and benefits, damages, costs, and attorney fees.
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Cedar Rapids
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Eged
Gess Gerade
Siit
Lawrence Protsman
Hugh Conway
James Mettilte
Roy Renk
Duane Furman
Harold Pronga
Judge Sets Hearing On Moore Plea Change To Guilty
A federal judge ruled Sara Jane Moore mentally competent to change her plea from innocent to guilty in the Ford assassination attempt. The court ordered a Tuesday hearing on whether she actually committed the offense and testimony on her mental competence, after a weekend psychiatric examination.
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Sara Jane Moore
Ford
U.S
Samuel Conti
Miss Moore
Conti
Robert Jack Eardley
Eardley
Amd
Eactee
Innocent
Springfield
Clark warns of possible new Vietnam in Angola
UPI reports Sen. Dick Clark warns a U.S. arms program for Angola guerrillas could pull America into a Vietnam-like fight there. He notes about 50 million dollars in aid may already be moving via neighboring states, with congressional opposition growing and a proposal to require approval for military equipment to Angola.
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Meet the Press
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Anade
Inventories Rise Third Month as Christmas Demand Grows
Washington UPI reports a $1.9 billion October rise in inventories led by department stores and retailers. Total sales hit a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $375.3 billion, up from September, signaling higher production and hiring. Ford to raise base car prices 2.2 percent next month to cover higher labor and material costs.
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UPI
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Sol
Iowa Case Tests Miranda Rules in Slaying Case
The Iowa Supreme Court asked whether Robert Anthony Williams, convicted of killing 10 year old Pamela Powers in 1968, deserves a new trial after prosecutors argued his statements were involuntary and police misapplied Miranda warnings. Williams led officers to the body after urging by Davenport and Des Moines police, sparking appeals across state and federal courts.
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