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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1977

Page

2

Mounting evidence links Guillain Barré to swine flu vaccine

Atlanta AP reports that CDC officials say mounting evidence ties the paralytic Guillain Barré syndrome to the swine flu vaccine. The vaccination program was halted after rising paralysis cases. investigation includes comparing Salk polio vaccine records and testing blood samples from victims.

Atlanta National Center For Disease Control CDC Philip Brachman Bureau of Epidemiology Als0 Brachman

Three Unpleasant Alternatives to Aid Postal Service

Washington AP report cites executive director David Minton outlining three options for a $3 billion postal deficit fix: higher rates, taxpayer subsidies, or service cuts. He warns no fourth choice exists and notes rising costs with flat or shrinking revenue.

Washington Postal Service Commission U.S David Minton Commission On Postal Service Congress

Early Space Colonists Could Tend Solar Power Stations

Space colonists may live in orbital communities using moon and asteroid minerals to build solar power stations that could light the world by the 2000s. Analyst Brian O Leary says the project is practical and potentially independence from fossil fuels, with costs near 100 billion dollars.

ST. Paul, Minn UPS Space United States Brian O’leary O'Leary Princeton University Science Museum of Minnesota Moon O’leary Princeton Gerard O'Neill Earth America

Sinatra's Mother Aboard Missing Learjet Near Palm Springs

Natalie Dolly Sinatra 82 was among four aboard a Learjet flying from Palm Springs to Las Vegas. Rescue efforts began as authorities searched rugged San Bernardino Mountains after no distress signal was reported. Frank Sinatra performed in Las Vegas unaware of his mother’s disappearance.

Las Vegas Frank Sinatra Palm Springs Calif Natalie Dolly” Sinatra Caesars Palace Sinatra New Jersey San Bernardino County Federal Aviation Administration Jet Avia, Inc McCarran International Palmdale Lee Solters Louis Jordan Michael Caine Tony Orlando Los Angeles Dodgers Tommy Lasorda

Linn Court Records Reveal Several Linn District Court Plea Deals

In First Avenue division, Doug Bramow of 2430 Illinois Street SW pled guilty to amended assault and battery after criminal trespass at Bugsy's. Donald Power of Central City was found guilty of assault on Deputy Sheriff James Houser. L G Waller of 1017 Tenth Street SE pled guilty to drunk driving. Deferred sentences were granted for two marijuana possession cases. William Diers and Brian Stoneking. Stanley Banks’ gross fraud charge was dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.

First Avenue Linn District Court Doug Bramow Illinois Street Bugsy’s Second Avenue SE Bramow Donald Power Central City James Houser Power L.G. Waller Tenth Street SE William Diers Falcon Drive Brian Stoneking Lisbon

Rock Valley to Build 32 Elderly Housing Units

Sioux county town of Rock Valley receives a $500 000 FHA loan for a 32 unit low rent elderly housing project. The plan partners with a housing and urban development pilot program and repays the loan from rent. Construction starts this spring with occupancy by year end.

Rock Valley Sioux County Federal Housing Administration

Debris Found as Coast Guard Probes Zenith Sinking

Coast guard planes spotted two planks in an oil slick about 300 miles southeast of Cape Cod while searching for the Grand Zenith tanker. The 644 foot vessel with 38 crewmen is believed to have sunk with eight million gallons of heavy oil.

Boston Coast Guard Cape Cod Richard Griggs Yarmouth Nova Scotia Griggs T.K. Tsou Bernard Hoyland Nantucket North Atlantic Hoyland

East Beirut Schools Reopen After Bombing Closure

East Beirut reopened after three days as rightist militiamen and police strengthened security. Traffic across the main crossing resumed with Arab peacekeeping troops, while investigations into the blast near the Phalangist security HQ continued and casualties were reported.

East Beirut Beirut Lebanon UPI East West

China to Put Gang of Four on Trial on Chou Death Anniversary

Tibet Radio reports a broadcast saying the Gang of Four will be taken under guard to face public trial on the anniversary of Premier Chou En-lai's death. It accuses Chiang Ching, Wang Hung-wen, Chang Chun-chiao, and Yao Wen-yuan of crimes and political ambition.

Hong Kong UPI Chou Wang Hung-wen Chang Chun-chiao Chiang Ching Yao Wen-yuan Peking Chiang Ching Mao NPC National People’s Congress Gang of Four Confucius China

Avenson Pushes Volga Lakes Despite Water Doubt

Iowa State Rep. Don Avenson says the Conservation Commission must build three Volga River recreation lakes in Northeast Iowa even though engineers warn beds would need clay lining to hold water. Costs, clay deposits, and regionalism accusations shape the debate.

Des Moines Don Avenson Iowa Avenson Priewert Commission Ciates Waterloo Tom Albright Brushy Creek Webster County

Tama County Firm Files $6,246.78 Claim

Toledo Farm Bureau Service Co of Tama county sues Eldon Vaverka in Tama county district court for 6246.78 plus interest and costs. The complaint states a promissory note dated December 18 1975 obligated one payment of 6246.78 due March 1. The firm claims Vaverka did not comply with the agreement.

Toledo — Farm Bureau Service Co Tama County Toledo Eldon Vaverka Tama Vaverka

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