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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1979

Page

8

Linn County man seeks 200000 from Point Lounge owners

Thomas F. Comried sues Wayne H. and Lois G. Wyeth in Linn District Court for 200000 claiming injuries from an incident at the Point Lounge Center Point on July 20 1978. He alleges the owners sold beer to an intoxicated patron and failed to keep the premises safe. Damages cover medical costs past and future loss of earning capacity and pain and suffering.

Linn County Point Center Point Thomas F. Comried Linn District Court Wayne H Lois G. Wyeth Dewayne Hocken Hocken Conried

Two Arrested on Assault Charges in Linn County

Police arrested Dennis R. Stull, 20, of 617 Eighth Ave. SW, and Marilyn D. Fowler, 36, in connection with Tuesday assault incidents. Fowler, arrested at Mercy Trauma Center after allegedly kicking an officer, was released Wednesday morning. Stull remained jailed as of Wednesday.

Linn County Marilyn D. Fowler Fowler Mercy Trauma Center 16Th Avenue C Street Dennis R. Stull Eighth Ave

World population growth: 1 million every five days

Washington AP reports global population rising by one million people in five days. Growth rate fell from 2 percent in the 1960s to about 1.7 percent now, with population projected to reach 6 billion by 2000 despite lower birth rates in developed nations.

Washington Population Reference Bureau United States China Pakistan Bangladesh Africa

Israel Increases Gasoline Prices Sharply

Israeli authorities raised gasoline by 26 percent to 2.87 a gallon and other fuels up to 35 percent. The action took effect minutes after its announcement. Israel recently returned Sinai oil fields to Egypt and now imports all its oil.

Tel Aviv Israel Sinai Egypt Middle East

U.N. Adopts Women Discrimination Elimination Treaty

The General Assembly approved the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women by 130 votes to none with 10 abstentions. It takes effect after 20 ratifications, though Brazil's Carlos Calero-Rodriguez cautioned signatures may be hard to secure.

United Nations General Assembly Assembly Carlos Calero-Rodriguez Brazil

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