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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1980

Page

10

Beach Boys receive star on Vine Street sidewalk

The Beach Boys unveiled their own star on the Sunset and Vine Walk of Fame, attended by about 100 fans. Al Jardine signed memorabilia, calling the moment legendary as the group marked 20 years of surf music with the tribute outside Capitol Records.

Hollywood Beach Boys Capitol Records Vine Street Vine Beach Boy al Jardine Sunset and Vine Music City

Obscene cookies spark Moral Majority protest in Annapolis

Maryland Moral Majority officials challenge Gingerbread Man shop over X rated cookies showing prominent anatomy. Prosecutors decline to pursue obscenity charges, while bakery owner Kathe Halter defends the items as popular and non sold to minors. she expects sales to rise from the controversy.

Annapolis James Wright Maryland Moral Majority Wright Anne Arundel County State’s Attorney’s Office Kathe Halter Ms. Halter

Music writer Paxton shot in Berry Hill scuffle

Gospel music writer and producer Gary S. Paxton was shot twice in the back during a confrontation at his Berry Hill home in Nashville. Paxton, 41, was in fair condition, while Darryl Langley, 20, of Hampton, Ga., was charged with aggravated assault and in stable condition.

Nashville, Tenn Gary S. Paxton Sherman Nickens Paxton Berry Hill Darryl Langley Hampton General Hospital

IE may delay Guthrie plant as others supply power

Iowa Electric Light and Power may seek a 60 day delay in Guthrie County plant hearings to explore alternative generating capacity. Iowa Power and Light hints it may drop out of Guthrie while Louisa County’s 650 megawatt unit proceeds with partners Central Iowa Power Cooperative Interstate Power and Iowa Public Service. Officials weigh potential rate impacts and the efficiency of a 650 megawatt coal unit against delayed completion and added studies.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Guthrie County Iowa Power and Light Co Des Moines Louisa County Louisa Guthrie Iowa Commerce Commission Horace Webb Iowa Power Iowa Electric Central Iowa Power Cooperative Marion Interstate Power Co Dulona-Illinois Davenport Iowa Public Service of Sioux City Webb ICC Douglas Buswell Interstate Power Buswell Ed Williams Central Iowa Power Iowa

Chinook winds fail to warm eastern Iowa areas

Weather experts describe a strong chinook effect that warms western Nebraska while eastern Iowa remains cool. Skies stay partly to mostly cloudy with teens to low 20s temperatures and New Year forecasts in the 30s.

Nebraska Scotts Bluff Neb Cedar Rapids Iowa Pacific Paul Waite Iowa Department of Agriculture Grand Island Omaha Des Moines North Platte Cedar Rapidians Waite Dubuque Sioux City Spencer Council Bluffs

Interstate trucking pact cuts state credentials costs

Agreements among Iowa Illinois and California officials aim to cut routing costs for truckers. Iowa for hire carriers may buy Illinois regulatory stamps for 1 each, down from 4. Iowa carriers will receive Illinois stamp applications soon. California pact allows Iowa truckers to operate in California without separate California credentials. Applies to new carriers starting next July and all carriers in 1982.

Ames Iowa Illinois California

Inmate Escapes Iowa Penitentiary. Banovitz Identified

William Banovitz, 32, an inmate at the Montrose minimum security unit of Iowa State Penitentiary, escaped during a 4 a.m. bed check. Banovitz, jailed since 1978 for a Pottawattamie County second degree burglary sentence, is considered not dangerous. Authorities alerted include the Iowa State Patrol Fort Madison police and nearby sheriffs offices.

Fort Madison UPI Montrose Iowa State Penitentiary William Banovitz Pottawattamie Ron Welder Banovitz Welder Iowa State Patrol

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