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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1978
Page
11
Deputy city clerk Joy Sparenborg will become acting clerk on February 1, succeeding Mildred Stickney who retires on April 7. Sparenborg has served city offices since 1967 and was deputy clerk since 1974.
President Carter announced that military talks between Egypt and Israel would resume in Cairo after the Jerusalem talks broke down. He stressed the political talks had failed but expressed cautious optimism about the overall peace prospects. He noted Sadat’s discouragement and the role of Cyrus Vance in mediating the discussions.
GOP Chairman Bill Brock warned Americans would see only a three month relief from Carter’s 25 billion tax cut. He slated a 30 percent cut goal and faulted energy policy as not boosting supply while criticizing farmers’ treatment and calling Carter’s state of the union apologetic. Jesse Jackson addressed the GOP meeting, receiving a standing ovation as civil rights activism for a keynote.
Jaworski told a briefing that some current congressmen are possibly criminally culpable in probes of South Korean influence buying. He cautioned the evidence is not conclusive in all cases but indicated guilt beyond House rules in some instances. Another source estimated at most five or six current and about five former congressmen could face disciplinary action if suspicions are proven.
Vice President Mondale met with Mexican President Lopez Portillo in Mexico City to discuss Mexican natural gas prices and illegal aliens. He signed a civil air agreement hailed as the greatest expansion of air services and offered U S support for international loans to create jobs and rural development. The aviation pact would improve service between U S and Mexican carriers to 53 U S cities and 21 Mexican cities and resorts. He was also to discuss narcotics control during a two day visit.
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