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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1979
Page
17
Brief mentions Cedar Rapids and surrounding area, including obituary notice for Myrtle Nelson of Maplewood New Jersey, plus multiple local ads. Items include business relocations, grand openings, holiday sales, banking hours, and upcoming events across area merchants and services.
Waverly Town Justice Almon Waite fined Donald Fountain 20, Peter Christian 21, and William Sexton 27, all for assault and imprisonment after they tarred and feathered Joseph Gallagher 21 of St. Regis Falls. They drove him to a back road and left him without clothes near the high school.
Chicago report cites Johns Hopkins and University of Maryland research on infant deaths in traffic. Study of 89 fatalities finds restraints used in only three cases and eight of 13 infants rode on an adult’s lap. Authors urge proper restraints and improved vehicle safety devices.
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Amador Rufo, 27, reportedly startled by a firecracker in a Quezon City shantytown, grabbed a grenade and threw it at neighbors. The blast killed one youth and wounded 25 others as authorities noted a holiday ban on firecrackers amid festive observances.
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