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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1977
Page
2
A Scandinavian Airlines DC-9 on approach to Arlanda International Airport in Stockholm nearly struck another aircraft within 50 feet. The jet pulled up and circuited for a second landing without incident carrying 84 passengers and five crew members.
GAO study finds the U S military spent 58 million dollars in 1975 and 1976 to recover about 84 000 deserters absent over 30 days averaging 690 dollars per capture. Pentagon urged to limit hunts to serious offenses or security risks.
Miami reports no new A Victoria flu cases after a nursing home outbreak contributed to four deaths. 57 of 176 residents at Treasure Isle Convalescent Home affected. this season's first outbreak, with Hong Kong B also present in about 30 states.
President Carter's proposed $50 payment to nearly all Americans drew business backing as hearings on the $31.2 billion economic stimulus near conclusion. Critics remain, but a panel of industry spokesmen urged quick aid to blunt winter hardships from layoffs and higher fuel costs.
Rain expected Monday night across the Pacific Northwest and eastern Texas while snow is likely in northern Michigan and northern Maine. Clear to partly cloudy conditions prevail elsewhere with temperatures and precipitation figures noted for Sunday through overnight.
Eleven persons were arrested Saturday night and Sunday in Linn county for drunken driving. Marion police nabbed Robin A Hupton 26 at 2 33 am near Sixth street and Seventh avenue. Linn county deputies charged Dennis Joslin 22 Donald R Breen 20 Gene D Stimson 20. Cedar Rapids officers tied David G Lewis 34 Francis R Edgeton 39 Jeffrey A Barnes 19 Glen P Jayne 18 John F Dolan 24 Kevin L Kellner 25 and Donald F Westphal 37 to various Saturday night and Sunday dawn incidents.
Births listed from Mercy and St Luke's hospitals include Nadine Palmer born to Bruce LeClerc and a daughter to Larry Fishwild plus daughters to Harold Knaack and Daniel Nelton and sons to Diane Renner John Kucera and Timothy Mott. Weekend incidents note several fires, gas work, rekindling, wiring faults, and a stove incident across Marion and surrounding streets with times from Saturday to Sunday.
Burton Township Ohio event at Pleasant Hills Country Club postponed from Saturday due to heavy snow. March of Dimes sponsored race now set for March 5. note recalls a blizzard from a decade ago.
Convicted killer Richard Lee Williams and his wife Ondine, both serving life terms for murder, broke into Florida Correctional Institution for Women using two guns and $100 bills to free her. They held inmates as hostages, locked others in a boiler room, and fled before bloodhounds and police could locate them.
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