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18 Dec 1979
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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1979
Page
1
Joiner’s three catches lift team past Broncos
Charlie Joiner snagged three passes including a touchdown as his club defeated the Denver Broncos, fueling a strong win highlighted on Page 1B. A Grimes farmer’s pioneering spirit draws celebrities scientists and energy experts to his door, noted on Page 20A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Joiner
Denver Broncos
Grimes
Dutch Firm's Exercise of Options Boosts Life Investors Stake
If the Dutch firm exercises all options, its total investment in Life Investors would rise to 212 million dollars and give it more than 43 percent of the voting stock. This note appears on page 7A.
Iowa cities form group to seek convention and tourism
A new organization of representatives from Iowa cities will unite to pursue convention and tourist business. Merle Bennett is bound over to a grand jury on bank robbery charges. A cease-fire in Rhodesia is ready to be signed. An earthquake hit Bali killing 25 and injuring 200. A debate asked: should children receive an allowance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Cities
Merle Bennett
Bali
Suzie Wears Tux at Formal Dinner Dance
Suzie attends a formal dinner dance with her fiancé who feels out of place. The brief page note on page 19A captures the pair's evening and mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzie
If Superman is so smart how come he wears his underpants
A humorous note on comic book logic appears in the page footer quoting a question about Superman wearing his underwear outside his trousers. The item is listed among page contents with other features and sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superman
Banner year for Iowa industry draws record investment
Iowa shows strong industrial growth with a record 766.8 million dollars planned for new or expanded plants up 63 percent from last year. Employment, though rising 23 percent to 11 336 jobs, meets only near the 10 year average, while inflation accounts for part of the investment increase and optimism grows among industry leaders like Del Van Horn and Ron Kraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
del van Horn
Iowa Development Commission
Windfall tax talks move to Senate House conference
Senate and House negotiators begin formal talks on the windfall profits tax aimed at the oil industry. The two sides seek a compromise over 11 years with costs ranging from 178 to 277 billion dollars and added spending for energy aid and incentives. The White House cautions the two chambers face a difficult path before any final action in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Congressional
House Conference Committee
Carter
U.S
White House
Judge orders Nativity scene removed from Denver City Hall
U S District Judge Richard Matsch ruled the City of Denver violated the Constitution by funding a Nativity display. The city was given 48 hours to remove Mary Joseph and Jesus from the City and County Building. Clergy opposed the ruling with mixed reactions as the mayor planned an appeal.
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Denver
Joseph
Jesus
U.S
Richard Matsch
ACLU
Colorado
Christ
City Hall
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