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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1980

Page

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Weather notice of late snow and cold winds

Snow likely late tonight with strong shifting winds and lows in the low 20s. Friday brings windy cold weather with snow and blowing snow ending by early afternoon as temperatures fall.

Hawks Face No 3 Buckeyes In Tough Home Test

The crippled Hawks prepare to meet Ohio State, ranked No 3, in a key Tuesday matchup.

Hawks Ohio Buckeyes

CBS Tops Networks in Weekly TV Ratings Race

CBS wins the networks ratings battle with 60 Minutes Dallas and Alice on top edging toward ABC in the season standings. The report notes a housing downturn nationwide with prospects for similar trends, except in Marion where housing shows optimism. An embargo on Soviet shipments by Carter is highlighted as a concrete issue.

CBS ABC Dallas Alice

What does modern music owe Sly Stone

Glen and Marty offer entertainment versatile enough to please almost anyone. A novelist explains his idea for a second book came while watching the movie version of his first book.

Sly Stone Glen Marty

Wholesale price rise slows in 1979 inflation report

The Labor Department said wholesale prices rose 12.5 percent in 1979, the highest in five years, with December up 0.8 percent. Energy and metals drove the gain, while food costs softened slightly at the end of the year.

Washington Labor Department Middle East John Early Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC Early and Energy

Grain futures plunge on grain embargo worries

Grain futures in Chicago hit the daily limit as fears grow over the Soviet grain embargo. Cash corn in Cedar Rapids fell to $2.06 a bushel while cash soybeans rose to $5.58. Traders anticipate continued weakness from a glut and await market moves as exchanges halt at limit.

Chicago Cedar Rapids Soviet Union Minneapolis Kansas City Carter

U S Battles at UN Over Afghanistan Intervention

The United States won a procedural victory by pushing for a General Assembly session on Afghanistan, while the Soviet Union vetoed a Security Council resolution on Iran. The council then adopted a call for an emergency GA session to discuss Afghanistan, with a vote of 12-2. The assembly debate is expected to run several days.

United States Soviet Union United Nations General Assembly Afghanistan Security Council Iran Council Assembly Kurt Waldheim Philippines Mexico East Germany Zambia General Assembly Permanent Council Britain France China

Dual City Clerk: Dorothy Ehlers Serves Stanley and Aurora

Dorothy Ehlers, 65, was sworn in Tuesday as city clerk of Aurora and the week before as clerk of Stanley. She handles minutes budgets and sewer rent at both towns while earning $480 in Stanley and $300 in Aurora. The joint post, encouraged by the League of Iowa Municipalities, reflects shared duties and differing town sizes. Aurora has 229 residents and more business activity while Stanley has 151 residents.

Stanley Aurora Dorothy Ehlers Ehlers

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