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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1976

Page

2

Hiawatha City Budget Cuts Taxes In 1978 77 Plan

Hiawatha finalizes a budget promising more city services and lower taxes with a 7 percent overall spending rise and a 10 percent salary hike for full time workers while some part time staff get 7 percent. Population growth and a $330,000 cash surplus help offset no capital improvements next year. A library expansion adds 14 extra hours weekly, and a public hearing is set for March 4 at 7 30 p m in council chambers. The city expects $107 449 in general fund revenues with $97 549 from state sources.

Hiawatha Texas Hig Cedar Rapids Hiawatha Council

House Overrides Ford Veto On $6.1 Billion Jobs Bill

The House voted 314 to 98 to override President Ford's veto of a $6.1 billion jobs measure, sending the question to the Senate for final action. Supporters argue it would create hundreds of thousands of jobs, while opponents warn of long delays and inflation risks.

Washington House Ford Senate Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Joli Rhodes Arizona Chambers Capitol White House

Panel OKays 4.8 Billion Aid Bill In Senate Clash

Washington faced a contrast as the House International Relations Committee approved a 4.8 billion military aid bill with restrictions on Angola and oversight over weapons sales. Senate action followed a 4.4 billion foreign aid bill, mirroring limits on overseas arms transfers, while debate highlighted human rights and strategic stakes in Israel Jordan Syria and Chile amid partisan tensions.

Washington House International Relations Committee Angola U.S Senate Thomas Morgan Internationtralations Committee Chile Whugy Hubert Humphrey D-Minn Janes Aboutezk Bomlest Syria Lebenor Barry Goldwater R-Ariz

Today’s Index A guest towel is what often persuades people

A brief item notes that a guest towel influences perceptions of hygiene, suggesting people may feel hands need not be washed after using a restroom or wash area. The piece frames privacy and etiquette in a light domestic context.

Hearst Kidnapping Trial Cross Examinations Detail Stopped Car

Patty Hearst testified that abductors claimed a policeman stopped the car as they fled Berkeley apartment. She recalled the driver Patricia Soltysik was told to turn on lights and that Hearst thought of pulling wires to taillights but did not act. Prosecution questioned her reading habits and ties to Symbionese Liberation Army.

San Francisco Patty Literal Berkeley James Browning Browning Misa Hearst Emily Harris Patricia Soltysik Miss Hearst

House panel declines Nixon pardon inquiry

A House judiciary subcommittee voted 3 to table a motion to interview Ford aide Haig and Nixon counsel Buden about the Nixon pardon. Rep. Holtzman argued the Washington Post report suggested Ford misled the panel. The chair indicated the inquiry is not dead.

Washington House Ford Richard Nixon Elizabetly “Holtzman N.Y Philip Buden Alexander Haig Nixon Rep Heltzman Washington Post Post Haig Paril Hhe Judiciary Subcommittee Holteman Maig Subcommittee WW Ly Post Leonid Garment Siiel Liemene Fife

Rockefeller To Make Foreign Policy Trip

Vice-president Nelson Rockefeller will visit Franco, Australia, New Zealand, Iris, Malaysia, and Singapore from March 20 to April 4 to discuss foreign policy with six nations and represent the United States at bicentennial observances. He travels with his wife Happy.

Washington Ford Nelson Rockefeller Franco Australia New Zealand Iris Malaysia Singapore White House Rockefeller Happy United States

U S Won't Prosecute Helms for Breakin Role

The Justice Department announced it will not prosecute former CIA Director Richard Helms and others in connection with a 1967 Virginia studio break-in. The probe weighed Helms' possible involvement, but prosecutors found no sufficient evidence to proceed.

Washington CIA Richard Helms Virginia Edward Lev Department Helms Helm Iran Deborah Fitzgerald Orlando Nunez Ido Crestro Cuba Fitzgerald Fittagerald Nunez Palmos

Iceland Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Britain Over Fishing Clash

Iceland severed all diplomatic relations with Britain after ongoing clashes over fishing within a 200 mile zone off Iceland’s coast. The move, announced after a cabinet session, marks a first break between NATO members and risks destabilizing the North Atlantic alliance. The Icelandic government said the embassy would inform Britain of the severed ties, while Norway offered to handle relations in London.

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