Humphrey says he will not resign from Senate
In Waverly Hubert H. Humphrey declares no resignation plans despite inoperable cancer. He expects to return to Washington within 10 days as his family plans to join him for Christmas Day in Iowa.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1977
Page
18
In Waverly Hubert H. Humphrey declares no resignation plans despite inoperable cancer. He expects to return to Washington within 10 days as his family plans to join him for Christmas Day in Iowa.
A 52 year old man died from burns sustained in an explosion at Sunshine Mills and Grain Inc in Tupelo Mississippi. Eighteen others were injured with five in critical condition. Officials suspect a spark from electrical or welding work triggered the blast centered in a grain drying room. Debris flew 100 to 150 feet and damage included buckled walls and torn roofing.
A blast ripped the Viasa Venezuelan International Airways office on Miami Beach's hotel row just after midnight gouging concrete and bending metal. No injuries were reported. damage estimated at 15 000 to 20 000. A man with a heavy Spanish accent claimed El Condor group responsibility, linking demands to Orlando Bosch.
Two thirds of former Peace Corps volunteers said they went overseas to help people but less than half felt they had succeeded. The Winslow survey of 201 ex-volunteers, average age 27, also showed difficult adjustment to American culture on return and varied views on how engaged others were with the experience. Since 1961, 72,000 have served.
Los Angeles police consider involving mentalist The Great Kreskin in the Hillside Strangler investigation. Police say no firm plan, while Kreskin offers help by aiding witnesses recall facts. Authorities note past use of hypnotism and praise his police operations study.
Virginia bans beer labels with endorsements from prominent living persons. The state Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission views Billy Carter as a celebrity, complicating Billy Beer sales under the rule prohibiting endorsements on beer labels.
A dense compilation of probate notices and public hearing items from Linn County Iowa. Includes estates of Erma M Klopp Anna J Halse Lillian Pearl Marvin Howard J Cones and related appointments and creditor actions. Also lists hearings on contract specs and public utility easement and funding notices for CETA youth programs.
The meeting with Councilmen Mills Turecekson and Carnahan discussed a 5th Street parking complaint and a sign ordinance. Mayor Cox ordered an oath of office for Yale Ills and Reat Cok Carnahan and set the next council session for January 3 at 7 30 PM in City Hall.
Public probate notices involve the estates of Jerry F Boubin Gerald Richard Carolan Harry R Rogers Sr and related heirs. The notices dated December 9 1977 require creditors and interested persons to present claims within six months or be barred and name attorneys Doris Eileen Carolan Gerald T Sullivan Mary Ellen DeLong and Kenneth L Perry Jr as reps or counsel.
Official summons instructs Susan Johnson and Warren M Johnson to appear in Linn County Iowa court for marriage dissolution proceedings. Respondents must appear on a specified date or default will be entered and relief requested in the petition will be granted.
In Linn County Iowa a petition alleges Richard is a child and a custody matter is scheduled. The Cedar Rapids district court sets a hearing for January 17 with provisions for appearance, counsel, and potential changes to custody or support.
Notice declares Alden R Stradling Security Corporation organized under Iowa law with perpetual duration and authorized 1500 shares of $100 par value. Registered office 2702 Indianhill Road Cedar Rapids Iowa 52403. registered agent Marjorie P Stradling. Directors listed include Marjorie P Stradling Bruce Harvey Stradling Janett A Maryne Stradling Joanne S Hivento Rebecca Stradling and others. President Marjorie P Stradling signs for Nazette Hendrickson Marner Good pilotneys firm.
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