French Press Attacks De Gaulle Over Israel Arms Embargo
Paris reports wide press backlash as De Gaulle ordered a total halt to weapons and spare parts to Israel on January 4 with cabinet bypass. Editors including L Aurore and Le Figaro criticized influence allegations and questioned motives while Jewish groups planned a mass rally over the $100 million prepayment issue.
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Paris
UPI
French Gaulle
de Gaulle
Israel
Massip
Combat
Christy Barthel to Visit Holland with EIL Program
Christy C. Barthel of 510 Knollwood Drive SE is selected by the Experiment in International Living to live with a family in Holland this summer. She will first take a 17 day oral Dutch course and join an international group to study Dutch customs and culture. The program, founded by Dr Donald B Watt in 1932, operates in more than 60 countries with about 5000 participants annually.
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Christy C. Barthel
Knollwood Drive
Experiment
Holland
Miss Barthel
John P. Barthel
Washington High School
Donald B. Watt
Switzerland
Cedar Rapids Teachers Seek $6800 Starting Salary
Cedar Rapids Education Association aims for a $6800 starting wage for new teachers, up from $6000. The proposal, shaped by committee work and teacher input, will be shared next week with about 1200 district staff including administrators and coaches.
Monk Nabbed in Case Smashing at Greek Cathedral
Police in Patras arrest a 22 year old monk Gervarios Argyropoulos for breaking into St Andrew's cathedral and smashing a glass reliquary with fragments of the Apostle Andrew's head. He objects to the glass case and cites Orthodox faith. Handwriting on a note near the relic aided the arrest.
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Patras
Greece
St. Andrew's Cathedral
Apostle Andrew
Vatican
Gervarios Argyropoulos
Pope Paul Meets World Council leader in Vatican talks
Pope Paul VI held a private audience with Dr. Eugene Carson Blake secretary general of the World Council of Churches in Vatican City. Officials disclosed plans for closer communication between the Vatican and the council which includes Protestant and Orthodox churches though the Catholic Church is not a member.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
World Council of Churches
Eugene Carson Blake
U. S
Dr. Blake
Vatican
Council
Want ads seek sellers for items you want
Classified notice states want ads will seek out sellers for items readers want with contact number 369-1234. It invites readers to place listings or respond to requests for desired goods.
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Dial
French postal rates rise average twenty seven percent
Paris reports postal authorities announce a 27 percent increase in rates starting Monday. A standard letter for speedy delivery will cost eight cents, up from six cents.
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Paris
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
AP Walkout Shuts In Early Strike By Wire Service Guild
The Wire Service Guild walked off the job in a historic strike against the Associated Press. Members demand higher wages and a union shop while AP offers a three year contract with a 250 dollar weekly minimum starting January 1 1981. guild seeks 264 dollars and eight of ten new hires to join.
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New York
Wire Service Guild
Associated Press
Utility Changes To Be Asked for Sixth Street NE
Van Snyder district engineer for the Iowa highway commission said he will propose to headquarters that an agreement be drawn to relocate utilities in the Sixth Street NE area. The plan would speed relocations for the Cedar Valley expressway in the absence of federal reimbursement, with future federal funds covering the commission. Relocation is crucial for 1969 roadway planning and urban renewal. Iowa Electric Light and Power would relocate only with an agreement to reimburse, while Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric plans gas main relocations in the Sixth Street area.
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van Snyder
Iowa Highway Commission
Commission
Sixth Street NE
Snyder
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Highway Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
Iowa - Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Happyland Show at Coliseum Sunday
A children’s live stage show titled Happyland will be performed at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum Sunday at 2 p.m. sponsored by Cedar Rapids Evening Lions club. Acts include Cha Cha's Merry Mongrels King Klowns Robert the Magician International Puppet Theater and Pepito the Clown. Proceeds aid civic and charitable programs.
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Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Evening Lions Club of
Cedar Rapids
Cha Cha
The
Robert the Magician
International Puppet Theater
Pepito the Clown
Lions Club
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