Kissinger Says US and USSR Narrow Gap on Nuclear Pact
Kissinger reported progress toward a new arms agreement with the Soviet Union as talks continued in Moscow. He cautioned about possible stalemate and noted the Politburo’s lengthy session to review developments. Gromyko said the Soviets want an agreement prepared published and signed.
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Henry Kissinger
United States
Soviet Union
Politburo
Kissinger
Anidrei Grosyko
U.S
Butchen
Singer
Leonid Brezhnev
Iowa
Gromyko
Brezhnev
NATO Council
Brussels
Madrid
Muskie Budges Ford on Jobs Plans in Union Reply
Senator Edmund Muskie leveled a Democratic critique of President Ford’s economic handling during a national televised reply to the State of the Union. He condemned what he called penny wise policies and urged direct federal employment programs to create at least 300,000 public service jobs while criticizing secret Angola actions and urging open foreign policy.
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Washington
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Ford
Muskiewo
U.S
Angola
Muskie
America
Musakie
Ford Names Possible VP Picks for 1976 Ticket
President Ford told New Hampshire reporters at the White House that Commerce Secretary Elliott Richardson and Sen. Edward Brooke of Massachusetts are among his possible vice presidential choices. He also cited Senators Howard Baker and William Brock of Tennessee and Charles Percy of Illinois as prospects if he wins the GOP nomination.
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Ford
Commerce
Elliot Richardson
Edward Brooke
Massachusetts
Concord Monitor
Monitor
New Hampshire
White House
Howard Baker
William Brack
Tennessee
Charles Percy
Illnois
Ronald Reagan
California
Fels
Money vs Meaning: A Life's True Measure
A quizzical reflection notes that a life devoted solely to earning money may feel hollow, while one spent pursuing purpose or effort beyond wealth holds deeper value. The remark contrasts profit focus with meaningful striving, inviting deeper consideration of priorities.
Bidders challenge Cedar Rapids radio equipment bids
Unsuccessful bidders Gen e Divoky and Charles Grayhill allege Cedar Rapids Community School District favors Motorola bids for two way radios and antennas. They note prior underbids were not accepted and argue maintenance, interchangeability, and procurement timing favor a single supplier and higher prices. District official Dan Grant defends bid process and reasons for Motorola selection.
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Cedar Rapids
Gene Divoky
Tenn Electronics
Charles Grayhill
Grayhill Electric, Inc
Jawa
Motarolla Candy, Inc
Divoky
Sheet
Tawa Jaw
Dan Grant
Grant
Motorola
Graybill
Ahe
Grayhill
Two Arrested on Heroin Counts in Cedar Rapids Raid
Allan and Wendh were arrested on drug charges after a southeast Cedar Rapids raid that seized $500 worth of heroin. Michael James Johnson and Merilee Rollins, both of 917 Tenth Street SE, were charged with possession with intent to deliver heroin. Police reported several guns fired during the raid conducted by metro narcotics units with a search warrant and drug-detection dogs. Johnson and Rollins were held in Linn County jail on $25,000 bond each as investigators continue.
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Allan
Wendh
Cedar Rapids
Michael James Johnson
Merilee Rollins
Tenth Street SE
Metro Narcotics Unit
Anlinson
Miss Rollins
Linn County
Liew
Lebanese Factions Set 26th Cease-Fire
Beir ut Lebanon factions in nine month civil war agree to a 26th cease fire taking effect noon Thursday. Moslem and Palestinian forces gain control of two thirds of Lebanon, with Christians confined to eastern Beirut triangle. Syrian involvement supervised talks creating hope for lasting truce.
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Lebanon
Palestine Liberation Army
Vuter
Basters
Suleiman Franjieh
Abdel Hu Khaddam
Khaddam
Hikmat Chehalis
2Uheir Mohsen
Salah Khilat
Mosen
Syria
Ue Christian Phillangists
Ume
Beir Ratedie
Ark
Bartel Accepts State Post Keeping Johnson County Job
Iowa City based Bartel, a Johnson County supervisor, will serve as Woodward State Hospital safety officer earning 14 000 plus benefits while retaining his $10 900 annual supervisor pay. He argues dual roles are legal and plans no re election, citing campaign promises and existing legal debts. The case has involved prior challenges to his election and a bond dispute. it awaits Iowa Supreme Court action.
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Chahomn
Rinkard Bartel
Johnson County
Boat of Supervisors
Woodward State Hospital
Bartel
Board of Supervisors
Woodward
Johnson County Attorney’s Office
State Attorney General's Office
B.C. Wolters
Canaria
Iowa
Walters
Judes William Eads
Lawn Supreme Court
Duley
Willie
Ele
Delison
Enforcement of Injunction Delayed
Iowa supreme court stayed a lower court injunction on using state tax funds to pay prison chaplains. Fort Madison and nearby facilities face no full time ministers, with part time chaplains—the stay pending a state appeal or further order from the high court.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa
W. W. Reynoldson
David Maeris
Immaeilae
Une High Court
Usery Named Labor Chief In Ford Administration
President Ford nominated V. J. Usery a former blue collar worker turned federal official to head the labor department. He succeeds John Dunlop who quit after losing labor confidence following Ford’s veto of a site wide picketing bill.
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Ford
V. J. Usery
Tabor
Usery
John Dunlop
Liery
Oval Office
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