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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1979

Page

2

Oil workers reach tentative two year contract

The oil workers union and industry reach a two year deal with Gulf Oil as model. The package includes wage gains around eight percent first year and five percent second year plus higher medical insurance contributions. The agreement avoids a 60 000 refinery workers strike and gains union rights to reopen in year two with a strike option on January 8 1980.

Denver Oil Workers Union Carter Gulf Oil Corp Grospiron Council On Wage and Price Stability Chuck Partridge Standard Oil Co Ohio Cleveland A.F. Grospiron

Iran Faces Renewed Uproar as Demonstrators Demand Ouster

Demonstrators in Shiraz and several cities press for the Shah's removal amid civilian government efforts to calm the country. Police report heavy rioting in Shiraz with thousands attacking SAVAK headquarters and freeing prisoners. Prime Minister Bakhtiar had lifted martial law and pledged action if disturbances continue. In Paris, Khomenei may return to Iran after the Shah departs on vacation.

Tehran Iran Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Shiraz SAVAK Shahpour Bakhtiar Paris Ayatullah Khomaini Khomaini

Senators say Soviet leaders warn on SALT II danger

A Moscow visit left six Republican senators without converts to SALT II. Brezhnev signaled a possible U.S. summit with Carter later, while Baker said negotiators could finish the treaty in coming weeks and warned the world would be a dangerous planet to live on without ratification.

Washington Moscow Senate Howard H. Baker Leonid Brezhnev United States Carter Baker U.S

Senate panel pushes cost analysis for safety rules

A Senate Governmental Affairs Committee report urges federal agencies to calculate and publish probable costs and benefits of proposed safety regulations before adoption. The plan, to be advanced by Sen. Abraham Ribicoff and Sen. Charles Percy, includes an appendix with Harvard professors’ recommendations to dismantle OSHA.

Washington Senate Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Abraham Ribicoff D-Conn Charles Percy Ill Harvard Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Russia builds third carrier and new support ship in fleet plan

Soviet officials report fitting out a 40 000 ton Kiev class carrier in water ready to join by next year. A big support ship may allow extended at sea operations. Separate Canal Zone incident: 16 soldiers die and one survives after a truck overturns. identities withheld pending family notification.

Washington Black Sea Kiev Minsk

Tragic Panama Bridge Crash Kills 16 Soldiers

Sixteen of seventeen American soldiers died when an Army truck struck a car on a Panama Canal bridge, careened through a guard rail, and plunged about 80 feet. The incident occurred in the Canal Zone, with authorities investigating the crash.

Balboa. Canal Zone Panama Canal

Madrid policeman killed by two terrorists in morning attack

Police report that Bienvenido Romero Montejo, 54, a uniformed Madrid policeman who directed traffic and played cornet in the police band, was shot to death on his apartment stairwell at 6 50 am as he left for work. Two terrorists fled in a car observed by his wife. This marks Spain s eighth assassination of the year.

Madrid Spain Bienvenido Romero Montejo Romero Montejo Cornet

Mandel wins appeal says name cleared

Baltimore AP reports with five days left in his term Governor Marvin Mandel won a new trial on federal racketeering and mail fraud charges. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a 1977 conviction 2-1, restoring his reputation as he debates reclaiming the governorship.

Baltimore Marvin Mandel U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Mandel

Weather and Local Notices Snapshot

Highs and lows forecast with wind at 10 a.m. SE 10 mph. Sunrise Saturday 7 33 sunset 4 58. Flood stage notes for Mississippi River towns with readings and changes. Births marriages licenses and dissolutions listed with names and addresses. Local emergency and service calls rounded from Thursday entries.

Observers Say Cambodia Falls Under Viet Control Soon

Reports from Bangkok state heavy fighting and many deaths as Vietnamese forces and Cambodian allies seize Siem Reap and surround Battambang. Survivors fear Pol Pot and Khieu Samphan fate. former premier seeks transit to China. Prince Norodom Sihanouk urges UN action against Hanoi.

Bangkok Thailand Cambodia Pol Pot Khieu Samphan China New York Norodom Sihanouk U.N. Security Council Vietnam

Gazette Company Cedar Rapids News Listing

Established 1883 by The Gazette Company and published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Second class postage paid at Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates by carrier 1.15 per week by mail afternoon editions and Sunday 7 issues 5 174 weeks 56.00 52 weeks Other states and U S territories 80.00 52 weeks No mail subscriptions accepted in areas having Gazette carrier service The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all the local news printed in this newspaper as well as all AP news dispatches.

The Gazette Company Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Gozette Associated Press

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