Musical Gift Brings Holiday Music to Seven Nursing Homes
Seven young string players organized a Christmas gift with a concert for residents in seven area nursing homes this week. Now in a fifth year for some, the group started in high school under their orchestra director and has continued independently. Pictured are Steve Biella, Bud Zanzen, Rochelle Rawson, and Doug Page.
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Steve Biella
Park Avenue SE
Bud Zanzen
Washington Avenue SE
Rochelle Rawson
Polo
Doug Page
Brookland Drive
Weather briefing for upcoming weekend
Mostly cloudy conditions persist through Sunday with a chance of snow flurries. Daytime highs near 30 degrees, with overnight lows around 20.
Norwegian American museum opens weekends in Decorah
Readers learn the Norwegian American museum in Decorah now welcomes weekend visits during winter with demonstrations as part of the weekend schedule. Also noted are federal publications, an index of topics, and free guides on dieting, old-house rehab, and a plant series by Dorothy Sapp.
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Decorah
The
Gazette
Dorothy Sapp
Earthquake Reported 200 Miles South of Samoan Islands
Golden Colorado reports a major earthquake Friday about 200 miles south of the Samoan islands per national earthquake information service. No populated areas were believed affected and a Pacific tidal wave watch was lifted after three hours with no substantial wave action observed in Pago Pago American Samoa and Suva Fiji.
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Golden
Colo
Samoan Islands
National Earthquake Information Service
Pacific Ocean
Pago-Papo
American Bamua
Suva
Fiji
Campaign to curb drug traffic begins in Vail
President Ford opened a major anti drug drive in Vail Colorado directing Secretary Kissinger to press Mexico on drug trafficking into the United States and ordering the domestic council drug abuse task force to propose controls along the U S Mexican border.
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Vail, Colo
Ford Friday
United States
Henry Kissinger
U.S
Aso
Domestic Council
Mystery Phrase Signals Parenting Advice Debate
A garbled excerpt discusses spending more time with children and a push for better parenting practices. The fragment mentions Behemoth or Byam as unclear references and notes copyright concerns.
Secret Service backs spontaneous candidate appearances
Washington officials say spontaneous appearances in crowds are best to deter assassinations, with officials noting no proven way to avoid campaigning in crowds. The approach aims to prevent enemies from predicting stop locations, though airports make forecasting stops easier.
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Washington
UPI
Secret Service
John Warner
Warner
Kosygin Opens Four Day Turkish Visit Amid NATO Debate
Soviet Premier Kosygin began a four day official visit to Ankara as Turkey weighs NATO ties and seeks a revised US defense pact. He will attend ceremonies for a $420 million Soviet financed iron and steel plant in Iskenderun and visit Seydisehir where labor clashes left one worker dead and ten injured. A 1967 cooperation loan package totaling $542 million underpins the talks.
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Kosygin
Turkey
NATO
U.S. Defense Pact
Ankara
Alexei Kosygin
United States
Kosyevn
Kosyuin
Suleyman Demirel
Kosygit
Arab League Aims for Lebanon Cease-Fire Amid War News
An informed Palestinian guerilla source says the Arab League will seek a lasting cease-fire in Lebanon's civil war with Mahmoud Riad to visit Beirut. Fighting persists in Beirut as 12 killed and 35 wounded. the form of intervention remains unclear.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Arab League
Mahmoud Riad
League
Aroays
Riad Iis Siully
Median
Mos
Ashrafiyel
Amman
Khaled
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Jordan
Alstawadid
U S Block on Diabetic Drug Block Dropped
The Justice Department will not block development of a somatostatin based drug to aid diabetics. Salk Institute will negotiate licenses with Merck Wyeth Ciba-Geigy Imperial Chemical Industries and Kabi to test and refine the product for potential sale. Diabetics number about ten million in the United States, making it a major health concern.
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Washington
UPI
Justice Department
Salk Institute For Biological Studies
Sutmatustaly
Salk Institute
Salk
Merck & Co
Rahway
Nai Wyeth Laboratories
Sommatoheiii
Statul Acd
Police Shoot Steer After Two Hour City Chase
Police chased a steer through the southeast side for about two hours as it wandered near stockyards and crossed First Avenue E near the college campus. Officers shot and killed the animal when it could not be corralled, fearing it posed a danger to bystanders and traffic.
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Veilur Rapids Poker
Pioneer Avenue
Wilson & Co
Theraiie
Polive Am
First Avenue E
Coe College
Tevause
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Cedar Rapids
Norwegian Museum
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Warner Whteller
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Walner
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Johnson
Percy
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Stuart Knight
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