Soviet Objective Military Superiority Questioned
President-elect Carter will receive a CIA national estimate suggesting the Soviet Union seeks lasting superiority over United States forces within the next decade. Officials describe the assessment as grim, noting new missiles, extensive underground shelters, and rising air defenses as indicators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jimmy Carter
United States
Central Intelligence Agency
Soviet Union
George Bus
Central Intelligence
Devel
Bush
Howard Stoertz
Christmas Peace Appeals Across Nations
Christmasmother Lillian rests in Americus hospital while the Carter family shares an eggs and grits breakfast at a Best Western motel. Queen Elizabeth II urged reconciliation in Britain and the Commonwealth, praising Northern Ireland peace efforts. Pope Paul VI called for universal respect for human life in a Vatican Christmas message to about 20,000 in St. Peter's Square and a televised Mass reaching over a billion viewers in 32 countries.
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Lillian
Americus
Carter
Miss Lillian
Elizabeth II
Britain
Commonwealth
Northern Ireland
Paul
Vatican City
St. Peter’s Square
Christ
United States
Rhodes Declines Honorary Degree Amid Korea Lobbying Debate
Rhodes explains his decision to skip an honorary Doctor of Laws from Hanyang University after reviewing lobbying by South Koreans on Capitol Hill. He cites negative consequences for Seoul and notes concerns over funding and governance at the university. Rhodes also plans to push for a House audit committee following past ethics furor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Rhodes
South Korea
Lyun Joon Kim
Hanyang University
Seoul
Congressional Research Service
State Department
Hanyang Foundation
Kim Yon-jun
Wayne Hays
Ohio
Mexico Drug War Maps and Untouchable Agents Fight Poppy Blaze
A report on Mexican drug suppression led by Gertz shows 22 field agents killed in a year as a map pinpoints poppy fields and remote bases fueling a harsh war against narcotics. Agents destroy thousands of acres near Culiacan, with traffickers shifting south as arrests of mob leaders rise.
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Gertz
Mexico
Culiacan
U.S
Pacific Coast
Obituaries include Pickart Andres and many local figures
Arthur Albert Pickart 57 of 627 Third Avenue SW dies after long illness born December 1 1919 in Norway he lived in Cedar Rapids most of his life was a retired auto salesman survive two brothers and four sisters services Tuesday 10 a.m. at St Patrick church burial at St Michael cemetery Norway Rosary Monday 7 30 p.m. Teahen funeral home. George Donald Andres 69 of 2310 Avenue NE Cedar Rapids longtime resident and retired Strang Meat Co employee dies born February 27 1907 in St Joseph Missouri married Helen Margerum November 14 1927 at Des Moines survives wife daughter and son five grandchildren services 10 a.m. Tuesday at St Matthew church burial Glendale Des Moines callers Turner chapel East. Marie Helen 10 30 a.m. Monday Turner chapel West burial Linwood cemetery. Allen Rieck 25 Columbus Junction services 11 a.m. Monday St Pauls Lutheran Luzerne. Clark Irwin Wood 92 Independence services Tuesday 1 30 at Stacy Lewis burial Ainsworth. Garber Morris Bowman 91 Appleton funeral home Edgewood services 1 30 Monday callers after 2 today. Har old Beatty 53 Independence service Tuesday 2 at First Baptist Church White’s. George M Seibold 90 Monticello rural Hopkinton service 11 Monday Immaculate Conception Sand Springs burial St Pauls Worthington visitation all day today Devaney Reiff Monticello Rosary 8 30 tonight.
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Arthur Albert Pickart
Third Avenue
Norway
Cedar Rapids
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Theodell Pickart
David Pickart
Kathleen Shimek
Pompano
Fla
Glenn Etscheidt
Blairstown
Merle Garwood
Donald Jones
Ankeny
St. Patrick's Church
Martin Laughlin
St. Michael's Cemetery
Father Laughlin
Teahen Funeral
George Donald Andres
Avenue NE
Strang Meat Co
Fairfax
St. Joseph
Helen Margerum
Des Moines
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Don Routh
Chatsworth
Calif
Jim Andres
Northridge
St. Matthew’s Church
A. A. Sohawasser
Glendale Cemetery
Turner Chapel East
Father Sohawasser
Belle Plaine
Allen Rieck
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Luzerne
Fellmer’s
Keystone
Columbus
Junction
Clark Irwin Wood
Stacy- Lewis
Ainsworth Cemetery
Garber
Morris Bowman
Appleton Funeral Home
Edgewood
Independence
Harold
Helen) Beatty
First Baptist Church
White’s. Monticello
George M. Seibold
Hopkinton
Immaculate Conception Church
Sand Springs
St. Paul’s
Worthington
Devaney-Reiff
Monticello
Rosary
Knights of Columbus
Four arrested on drunk driving charges in Marion area
Four persons were arrested Friday and Saturday on drunken driving charges. Timothy Redford, 18, of Marion was nabbed on Grand Avenue. Robert Eagle, 43, of Solon, taken at Second Avenue and Fourth Street SE, remanded in Linn County jail on bond totaling 1125 dollars. Maureen Murray, 21, of Marion was stopped at Third Avenue and Tenth Street SE. Robert Lynch, 46, of Marion area arrested on Highway 150. Donna Olson, 39, of Marion died Friday afternoon in Cedar Rapids hospital after a short illness. She was born September 6, 1937, in Ogden. She is survived by husband Donald, two sons Michael and Matthew, a daughter Malinda, her mother Evelyn Johnson, and sister Mrs Russell Roby. Memorial services set for Lutheran Church of the Resurrection in Marion. Burial at Glendale Cemetery in Ogden. Memorial fund established. 30 YEARS AGO item notes air liner missing near San Diego.
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Timothy Redford
Hillview Drive
Marion
Grand Avenue
Robert Eagle
Solon
Second Avenue
Fourth Street
Linn County
Maureen Murray
Old
Marion Road
Third Avenue
Tenth Street
Robert Lynch
Lewellen Drive
Donna B. Olson
Route Three
Cedar Rapids
Ogden
Iowa
Donald C. Olson
Olson
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
Michael
Mathew
Malinda
Evelyn Johnson
Ellsworth
Russell Roby
Otto Zwanziger
Glendale Cemetery
Murdoch Chapel
Break In At Family Car Wash Reported Over Weekend
Carla David reports a Friday night break in at Family Car Wash on Mt. Vernon road SE. An office window was broken and $8 cash taken from the register. Between noon and 5:20 PM Saturday a second incident damaged the door and a car wash pipe with no damage estimate.
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Carla David
Pioneer Avenue SE
Mt. Vernon Road
Iowa Woman Shocked by Carter Staff Consideration
Black Hawk County Supervisor Lynn Cutler said she has not applied for a White House liaison post and was shocked to learn she was reportedly under consideration. She met Carter in Atlanta earlier this month, but they did not discuss employment. Cutler, on the National Association of Counties board, was among local officials who met Carter on December 15 to discuss local government needs.
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Waterloo
UPI
Black Hawk County
Lynn Cutler
Jimmy Carter
White House
Cutler
Carter
Atlanta
The
National Assn. of Counties
Weather and notices from the Daily Record and local births
At 10 p.m. wind SW 9 mph. sun times Monday 7 34 rise and 4 42 set. Snow possible Tuesday with highs in the 20s to low 30s and lows from near zero to mid teens. Year ago today high 28 low 24 precipitation none. A string of birth notices from Marion, London, Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. Fires and incidents reported Friday to Saturday at various addresses including Johnson Avenue SW Sixth Street and Second Street SW.
Gazette Co opens Cedar Rapids daily paper 1883
The Gazette Co began publishing the Cedar Rapids newspaper in 1883 with a daily and Sunday edition from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates are listed for carrier and mail delivery, with regional pricing for other states and U S territories. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Greas
Associated Press
No Clues in Killing of French Politician Prince de Broglie
Paris AP report on Prince Jean de Broglie shot dead on Rue des Dardanelles. Police found no firm clues and consider many possibilities including political motive. A man in jeans fled. de Broglie had visited two acquaintances unannounced and briefed one before the attack.
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Paris
Prince Jean de Broglie
de Broglie
Rue Des
Dardanelles
Porte Maillot
Rue Des Dardanelles
P. Allenet de Ribemont
Benton County Crash Fatal to Belle Plaine Man
Allen R. Rieck, 25, of rural Belle Plaine, was killed Friday night in a one car crash on a Benton county gravel road west of Luzerne. Authorities say he swerved to miss an oncoming vehicle, lost control, and the car ran off the road bursting into flames. Services set for Monday at 1 p.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Luzerne, Fellmer’s in Keystone in charge.
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Allen R. Rieck
Belle Plaine
Benton County
Luzerne
Rieck
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Fellmer’s
Keystone
Inmate Escapes From Fort Madison Prison Farm 3
MONTROSE Iowa May 21 1975 Gene Jacobs 23 identified as a white male 5 ft 11 in 160 pounds escaped from Prison Farm No 3 near Montrose after the 8 pm inmate headcount Jacobs was serving a five year Benton county sentence for assault with intent to commit rape from Iowa state penitentiary Fort Madison.
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Montrose
UPI
Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Gene Jacobs
Jacobs
Benton County
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By David Binder
New York Times Service
Korea
Park
Georgetown Club
Arthur A. Pickart
George D. Andres
Usher
Marie Helen
Turner Chapel West
Edward Bateman
Robins
Linwood Cemetery
Turner's
Donna Olson
San Diego
Dial
Pierson
Flower Shop & Greenhouses Inc
DO Ellis Bivd
Stewart Funeral Home
First Ave. N.E
William J. Stewart
James F. Stewart
Sovereign
Charles
Henrietta
Sixth Street
Eighth Avenue
Luis Viers
Ford Avenue NW
Edna Thews
Houston Street
Thews
Mercy Hospital
Viers
Edna
Peggy
Pam
Monroe, Wash
St. Luke's Hospital
C.R. Weather
Daily Record
St. Luke's
Mitchell Zapata
S. Sixth Street
Warren Roth
London
Duane Marken
Larry Walderbach
B Avenue NW
Patrick Shaw
Gretchen Drive
James L. Graff
Higley Avenue
Jerold L. Chapman
Johnson Avenue
Eleventh Street
Second Street
Charles Martel Club
Algeria
Charles de Gaulle
Cedar Memorial
Cail
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
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