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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1976

Page

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Cease-Fire Pact Announced in Lebanon War

Premier Rashid Karami announced on Beirut radio that Christian and Muslim leaders agreed to a new cease-fire. The pact calls for lifting blockades around two Palestinian refugee camps and four Christian towns, with guarantees that roads stay open and forces withdraw from contested areas.

Beirut Lebanon Rashid Karami Karami Camille Chamoun Tel Zaater Jisr Basha Jiyeh Naameh Saadiyat Damour Damieh

Fed rebuffs panel on oil nations deposits request

The Federal Reserve Board rejected a senate panel effort to obtain a detailed accounting of deposits by oil‑producing nations in U S banks. Fed Chairman Arthur Burns cited fears that public disclosure could trigger large withdrawals by Arab countries. Burns spoke in an interview with The Washington Post.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Senate U.S Fed Arthur Burns Burns Washington Post Senate Foreign Relations

Reagan Woos Iowa and Ford Center

Ronald Reagan made a brief stop in Des Moines seeking media exposure before Iowa caucuses to push a plan to cut 90 billion dollars from the federal budget. About 300 greeted him at the municipal airport during a 45 minute stop on a New Hampshire to California swing.

Des Moines Ronald Reagan Iowa Reagan New Hampshire California Ford White House Robert Ray Richard Turner Ray

Nixon Kissinger differ on wiretap testimony in San Clemente

Nixon testified in a closet session at San Clemente that he did not personally select wiretap targets in 1969 to uncover leaks. He said Henry Kissinger chose targets, a claim that contrasts with Kissinger’s sworn statement. FBI placed taps on 17 people from 1969 to 1971, including four reporters and White House aides.

Los Angeles Richard Nixon San Clemente Federal Bureau of Investigation Morton Halperin American Civil Liberties Union Nixon Henry Kissinger Kissinger J. Edgar Hoover FBI John Mitchell National Security Council Halperin White House Pentagon

Ten Years of Growth At Kirkwood College

Ten years after Kirkwood Community College began with nine men from seven eastern Iowa counties the school has grown from 199 students to more than 4,128 and awarded 6,875 certificates or degrees. The campus expanded to 315 acres with two permanent buildings and learning centers in Iowa City and Monticello, while graduates see a 90 percent job placement rate in a seven-county region.

Kirkwood Community College Iowa Cedar Rapids Iowa City Monticello Ten Tech Area 10 Community College

Court Challenge Seen on Long Trucks

DES MOINES long truck extension remains a political and legal flash point as IDOT approved 65 footers with conditions, while the legislature must act within 60 days to overturn or accept the ruling. Stakeholders include Sen. Clifton Lamborn and officials Robert Rigler and Donald Garner amid past vetoes by Govs Hughes and Ray. The issue looms into the 1976 session with potential court action possible.

Des Moines Iown Department of Transportation IDOT Richard Turner DOT Robert Rigler New Hampton Donald Gardner Cedar Rapids Clifton Lamborn Maquoketa Senate the Gazette Iowa Good Roads Assn The Motor Club of Iowa Lamborn Iowa Supreme Court State Conservation Commission Turner Iowa Harold Hughes Robert Ray Ray House Rep Edgar Holden Daven

Courteous and efficient self service in cafeteria

A small notice in the newspaper reads Cour teous and efficient self serv ice with a copyright by Sports Want Ads. The fragment suggests a vintage ad style praising cafeteria service and a copyright line, typical of classified filler.

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