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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1980

Page

3

Celebrities Hit by Devastating California Storms

Los Angeles reports reveal Johnny Carson’s Bel Air basement flooded and his pool obscured by mud. Donnelly Rhodes’s Topanga Canyon home destroyed and his car washed away by a 15 foot wall of mud. Andy Griffith injured after a fall from a North Hollywood roof while protecting it from rain. Governor Brown designates four counties as disaster areas as storms push property damage beyond 252 million dollars in Southern California.

Carson Donelly Rhodes Topanga Canyon Marvin Mitchelson Hollywood Hills Mitchelson Andy Griffith North Hollywood Griffith Edmund G. Brown Jr New Hampshire Brown Laurel Canyon Los Angeles Phoenix Ariz Salt River Alex Cunningham California Arizona Utah Pacific Gas & Electric Roberta Palm Santa Cruz Mountains Woodland Hills Motion Picture and Television Country

Father who nurses baby thrives on his milk

A 6 year old girl in Brooklyn thrives and is larger than peers after nursing from her father who was treated with female hormones to produce milk. Dr. Leo Wollman, physician at Maimonides and Coney Island hospitals, says the couple used pitocin to enable breastfeeding and both nursed the child for emotional and psychological reasons.

New York Brooklyn Leo Wollman Wollman

Boy buried in snow survives two hours at lakeshore

Danny Culp aged 11 was buried under six feet of snow for two hours after a wall collapsed near Sleeping Bear Dunes. Rescuers from Coast Guard, National Park Service, and paramedics freed him semi conscious with low body temperature and he was released the same night. His father Ronald noted prayers and persistence saved him.

Traverse City Mich Danny Culp Danny Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Lake Michigan Glen Haven U.S. Coast Guardsmen National Park Service Ronald U.S Michigan

Tattooed AC DC singer Bon Scott dies in car

London police say Bon Scott 30, lead singer of AC DC, was found dead in a friend's car after a night of heavy drinking. Alastair Kinnear 29, the friend, reported they had been drinking late Tuesday. Scott wrote and sang AC DC lyrics.

London UPI Bon Scott Ac-Dc Scott Alastair Kinnear

Teamsters consider return to AFL-CIO after 23 years

The Teamsters announce an exploratory committee to review reconciliation with AFL-CIO, signaling potential reentry to the 13.6 million member federation. Officials from both sides disclosed the move on Tuesday.

Bal Harbour Fla Teamsters Union Afl-Cio Teamsters

Swiss priest slain in Rhodesia amid post cease-fire violence

In Salisbury Rhodesia attackers killed Father Kilian Huesser 38 of the Swiss Mission Society of Bethlehem with bayonet and gunfire near Fort Victoria. The assault occurred as rebels supportive of Robert Mugabe allegedly seized hostages and another priest had fallen victim in the same area two weeks earlier.

Salisbury Rhodesia Kilian Huesser Swiss Mission Society of Bethlehem Fort Victoria Robert Mugabe

Tito Reports Mixed Grief as Health Remains Critical

Belgrade Yugoslavia President Josip Broz Tito, aged 87, showed subjective improvement after a peaceful night but doctors said his grave condition remained unchanged. The medical panel noted no change in his overall health since complications began in early February.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Josip Broz Tito Tito

Occupation of Belgian and Danish Embassies Deepens

In Mexico City leftist militants of the National Democratic Popular Front entered a third day of occupancies at the Belgian and Danish embassies. Negotiations with government officials continued as the group said its members remained unarmed and that ambassadors and staff could move freely.

Mexico City National Democratic Popular Front the Front

Chicago Faces Potential Citywide Shutdown Amid Firefighters Strike

Talks between city labor leaders and Mayor Byrne collapsed with no progress on ending a week-long walkout by firefighters. An adviser to Chicago Federation of Labor president William Lee called the situation "dynamite" as the federation backs the strike and refuses to cross picket lines, threatening a broader city employee work stoppage while replacements are hired.

Chicago Jane Byrne The Chicago Tribune William Lee Chicago Federation of Labor

High Court strikes down Illinois door to door solicitation rule

The Supreme Court 8-1 ruled Schaumburg Illinois ordinance restricting charitable solicitations unconstitutional. It required 75 percent of door to door proceeds for the charity and targeted groups spending heavily on salaries and admin costs. Justice White said such ceilings violate free speech. Rehnquist dissented. Citizens for a Better Environment advocated for environmental causes since the mid-1970s.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Illinois Schaumburg, Ill Schaumburg Village Chicago Citizens Byron White White Schaumburg William Rehnquist Citizens For A Better Environment

Carter praises Moi for Kenya’s Olympic boycott leadership

President Carter thanks Kenyan President Daniel Arap Moi for Kenyan support of the Olympic boycott and condemns the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Moi arrives for Kenya’s first state visit to the United States, greeted on the South Lawn.

Washington Carter Daniel T. Arap Moi U.S Moi Kenya Afghanistan

Advisors Foster Continuous Customer Service in Classified

The staff advisory team offers friendly support to the community through ongoing Classified services. Their continued engagement reflects a commitment to helpful, accessible assistance for customers seeking information and guidance.

New York Stock Listing Appears Daily

The Gazette runs the New York stock list each day, presenting market prices and movements for investors. Read in concise format, the page tracks key equities and closing values as part of the newspaper’s financial coverage.

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