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12 Feb 1977
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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1977
Page
1
Beatles film stirs nostalgia at Coe college
A documentary on The Beatles shown at Coe College evoked nostalgia for many viewers. The feature appears with a photo in the paper and prompts readers to page 4A for the full story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College
Abortion Funding Suit Arguments Before Supreme Court
The justice department told the Supreme Court that Medicaid recipients and doctors lack standing to challenge a law banning federal payments for most abortions. DOJ argued the statute has no direct impact on poor women or clinics performing abortions for indigent patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Department
State department rethinks public human rights stance
Washington officials say policy of speaking out against Soviet human rights violations may be counterproductive after the Moscow arrest of Yuri Orlov. Some policymakers argue that U S statements are over simple and not well considered and may risk dissidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Soviet Union
Department
Moscow
Yuri Orlov
U.S
Ford warns 4.4 million 1973 74 cars over emissions fault
Ford Motor Co notified owners of 4.4 million 1973 74 cars and light trucks that a portion of the pollution control system may fail. The defect affects V eight engines using leaded gasoline and could corrode the exhaust gas recirculation system that controls nitrogen oxide emissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
UPI
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Secretaries Confirmed for Navy and Army
The Senate confirmed W. Graham Claytor as Secretary of the Navy and Clifford Alexander as Secretary of the Army by voice vote. Alexander becomes the first Black secretary of the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Senate
W. Graham Claytor
Navy
Clifford Alexander
Army
Alexander
Carter Admin Eyes Delay of Concussion Bombs to Israel
The Carter administration plans to delay delivery of advanced concussion bombs to Israel, sources said Friday. A formal announcement is expected before Cyrus Vance leaves for a Middle East fact-finding mission next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carter
Israel
Cyrus Vance
Middle East
Garage Sale Definition Cited In Brief Note
A brief note defines a garage sale as a shopping event where buyers acquire items and store them at their own premises. The definition appears as a short explanatory item in a copyright context.
Lake Macbride land battle blocked by Iowa legislators
Des Moines reports Rep. John Patchett and allies blocked the conservation commission from spending 500000 to acquire land near Lake Macbride state park. Avenson and Cusack pledged support while Chabot warned an expansion would be unfortunate. The plan aims to improve facilities, limits access if needed, and keeps land acquisitions in check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John Patchett
North Liberty
Iowa Conservation Commission
Lake Macbride State Park
Patchett
Don Avenson
Delac Ae
Solon
Johnson County
Commission
Conservation Commission
Lake Macbride
Fred Chabot
Carter Tax Credit Plan Draws Key Endorsements
President Carter’s proposal to replace the personal exemption with a tax credit gains backing from Rep. Al Ullman and Sen. Russell Long. The plan would remove the $750 exemption and $35 per person credit in favor of about $240-$250 per person, with critics noting a broader tax impact on higher income households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carter
al Ullman
Russell Long
Congressional
Long
Louisiana
Senate Finance Committee
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Senate
Ullman
Oregon
House
Ways and Means
Barber Conable
R-N.y
Mondale
Congress
Gunman Kiritsis held on bonds after 63 hour hostage siege
Anthony Kiritsis appeared in Indianapolis court quiet and unshackled as bond was set at 850000 dollars on nine state charges including kidnapping and armed robbery. The 63 hour abduction ended after he threatened explosives to stall police. UPI reports hall feared for his life throughout the ordeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
UPI
Anthony Kiritsis
Kiritsis
Richard Hall
Hall
West Side
Frank Harlor
Harlor
U.S
James Young
Marion County
Penick Cutback Prompts City Waste Plant Financing Question
Cedar Rapids faces uncertainty after Penick & Ford mothballs corn syrup production cutting its share of funding for a $60 million waste water treatment plant. City officials weigh how costs fall on residential users and other industries as Penick's exact contribution remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penick & Ford, Ltd
Cedar Rapids
EPA
Univar
Penick & Ford
Curtis Lindley
Con
Penick
Phillips
Harold Schaefer
Freeman warns of global food shortage unless reserves built
Former Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman told a Cedar Rapids grain seminar that world food outlook over the next decade hinges on creating a global reserve. He warned a crop failure or monsoon shift could trigger food shortages and price surges amid rising population and weather uncertainty. He noted wheat surplus but meat and corn hazards and warned about confidence in stimulus policies affecting prices. Freeman said Bergland must develop a robust grain strategy to meet growing demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Freeman
Freeman
Cedar Rapids
U.S
Russia
Tion
Kennedy
Johnson
Ford
Carter
Robert Bergland
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California
Iowa City
Human Rights Talk
Marion
Roger Munns
Gazette
Statehouse
Avenson
Macbride
Gregory Cusack
Davenport
Carroll Perkins
Carroll
Natural Resources
Chabot
Associated, Press
UPS
NEW York Times
I . Ae
Paul Jensen
Frank Alberts
First Avenue SE
B Avenue NE
Ullman Agrees
Bond
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