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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1975

Page

3

Ninth Death Blamed On Slasher

Los Angeles police intensified a manhunt for the Skid Row Slasher after a ninth victim, Clyde C. Hay, 34, a National Cash Register employee, was found murdered in a Hollywood apartment. The killer, described as an animal preying on wearers and cripples, used a throat slit pattern and a submission blow before killing.

Los Angeles Clyde C. Hay National Cash Register Co Hollywood Hay Daryl Gates George Frias Los Angeles Hilton Skid Row Frias Uial

NBC Offers G O P Time on NBC TV

New York AP NBC provides the Republican party an option to buy four half hours of prime time to polish its image. NBC reports CBS refused, ABC has not replied. The slot Friday July 1 from 10 30 to 11 p.m. would cost between 90000 and 100000 dollars.

New York Republican Party NBCTV G.O.F CBS ABC NBC

Fighting erupts in Asmara as Eritrean rebels clash with Ethiopian troops

Heavy fighting rocks Asmara with mortars rockets and tanks as Eritrean Liberation Front and Popular Liberation Front push against Ethiopian forces. Reports say at least 20 killed and dozens wounded amid shelling along main streets near the Red Sea coast. US considers evacuating 300 Americans and Libya funds rebels with arms worth 15 million dollars. Observers anticipate a prolonged showdown between the military junta and rebels controlling Eritrean countryside.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia Asmara Red Sea Palm-Ahaded Here U. S Eritrean Liberation Front Marxist Popular Liberation Front Eritrea Haile Se Libya U.S Robert Perry

Soviet Says It Will Not Pay Lend Lease Debt

Moscow reports quote Yuri Zhukov stating the Soviet Union will not repay the 722 million lend lease debt to the United States. He also notes Leonid Brezhnev may visit the U.S. this year, signaling leadership stability amid contrary rumors. Izvestia had indicated a nonpayment stance earlier.

Moscow Soviet Union U.S Communist Party Leonid Breatney United States Brezhnev Contra Yuri Zhukov Zhukov U. S Izvesdia

Plane Crash Toll Put At 5 Dead 11 Injured

A private Horizon Land Development Co DC-3 crashed in fog near Houston Intercontinental airport. Five dead, 11 injured among 16 hospitalized. crew of three and 13 passengers included. Witnesses heard an explosion. plane flipped in a field 2.6 miles from the airport.

Teiebhan Houston Intercontinental Airport Houston Prilice Horizon Land Development Co Paul Carr Don Hail Cart Tulsa Lawton Okla Steve Burt Arc Department Burt Hardy Road

Colson Granted Early Release Plans Religious Work

Former Nixon aide Charles Colson, freed on the Watergate obstruction charge, plans to dedicate time to religious work and family after Judge Gerhard Gesell ordered early release. Colson expressed gratitude to the Lord and said he may pursue writing on religious topics and Watergate experiences rather than lecture circuits. His son faces marijuana distribution charges, and Colson cited his aged mother’s dependence as a factor in the sentence reduction.

Washington Charles Colson Richard Nixon Gerhard Gesall Gerell Colson Ceportera McLean, Va Colpon Gesell Sawyers Calson Denle Ellsberg Watergate Ston Ellaberg

Oil Tariff Into Effect in Ford Energy Plan Debate

First step of Ford energy program takes effect as crude oil tariffs rise $1 per barrel. Democrats in Congress criticize the move, with Kennedy calling it an overreaction and proposing a stronger gradual plan including gasoline allocations and higher taxes on cars. Other Democrats urge faster aid and energy conservation as central policy.

Washington Ford Congress Kennedy D-Mass Ruthming Call Meanwhite Ihn Demncratle Rep Vanll Ariz Kdall Sonatnes Chaveh Didaho Jackson Wash

Deadline Past on Hazardous Cargo Ban by ALPA

The ALPA imposed a pilot ban on carrying hazardous cargo in passenger airliners went into effect, delaying no flights initially though potential delays were expected as pilots push for tighter controls. United Airlines said it would ban non medicinal radioactive shipments for a month while continuing other cargo. The union excluded 10 year radioisotopes for medical use.

Washington Sauuday Alan United Air Lines Weill Att ALPA Tether U.S American Airlines

Higher Court Takes Over Tape Dispute

A federal appeals court has assumed jurisdiction in the battle over Nixon papers and tapes. Judge Charles Richey had ruled, with a Saturday hearing ordered, while the appeals court urged testing a new law’s constitutionality before ownership. The timeline hinges on Feb 9 and Feb 13 deadlines tied to funding and grand juries.

Washington Richard Nixon U.S Charles Richey Malcolm Wilkey Spottswood Robinson Richey Appeals Court Appeals Nixon San Clements Watergate Ford Administration

Boats Seized by Ecuador Off Its Coast

In San Diego a tuna industry spokesman says three more American boats were seized by Ecuador, raising this week’s total to eight captured vessels under Ecuador’s 200 mile fishing limit. The report notes the United States has a 12 mile limit.

San Diego Calif Ecuador

Anamosa Reformatory Programs Suspended as Manhunt Continues

A Friday move by Noland Ellandson director of adult corrections suspends all outside inmate programs at Anamosa reform school for 20 days amid a search for Ronald Wayne Brewer 15 who escaped Wednesday from the facility after serving life for second degree murder Brewer had been at a high school to conduct a first aid class authorities say the murders of an Ananga couple Wednesday night are not yet tied to him Ellandson orders review of activities outside institutions while work release remains uninterrupted

Anamosa Iown Noland Ellandson Ronald Wayne Brewer Anamusa Brewer Towa Huronu Craig Beck Brawer Anamopur

Ford announces 349 Billion Budget and 52 Billion Deficit

President Ford unveils a 349 billion dollar federal budget for fiscal 1976 with a record peacetime 52 billion dollar deficit. He warns deficits could reach nearly 70 billion if Congress rejects his cuts in social programs while urging bipartisan support to curb spending and inflation.

Washington Ford Congress U. S State Department Harry Truman Truman Ivan Harry

Strip Mining Rules in Effect in US Federal Action

Washington AP report says President Ford vetoed a strip mining bill but the administration uses rule making to implement environmental standards. Interior Secretary Morton ordered publication of proposed standards in the Federal Register with features favored by the administration.

Washington Ford Interior Morton

Chuckle Men and Women Skirt Gap Surfaces in Jumbled Text

A garbled OCR style line references Chuckle Men and women in a misread context. It mentions no clear event date or location and lacks named individuals or organizations to anchor a factual summary. The fragment reads as a humorous or stray note with unclear meaning.

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