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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1976
Page
9
Bob Montes heads a Chicago gypsy family adjusting to modern life after a funeral. Gypsies travel by car and plane, retire flashy caravans, and increasingly own homes while facing new risks, illnesses, and internal distrust. Montes notes shifts in work, education, and crime among kin.
Arthur Duhammel, 51, of Peshawbestown in Leelanau County, awaits a Michigan Court of Appeals review on an 1835 treaty claimed to exempt Indians from state fishing and hunting laws. He was released from jail after serving six days of a 60 day term for interfering with a conservation officer and appeals a Grand Traverse Bay fishing conviction from last May.
Rep. Thomas Downing, veteran Virginia Democrat and dean of the state's delegation, announced in Newport News he will not seek re election this year after nine terms. He said the decision reflects a desire to devote more time to his family and personal life. The article notes his district and career length.
The Fort Washington post office in Prince George's county, built for 1.1 million dollars, remains boarded up since November. Delayed opening due to a sewer service dispute, with no stamps sold. County administrator Kenneth Duncan criticizes the postal service and a spokesman cites misunderstandings.
A wealthy American plans a ten day Mongolia expedition to chase the giant Mongolian ram in the Altai mountains. The trip costs about 8000 dollars, includes one ram and one ibex, and blends rugged wildlife with yurts and traditional Mongolian fare. The government limits outsiders. tourism growth is deliberate and gradual.
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