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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1976

Page

12

Wallace Win Proves Southern Backing in Mississippi

Wallace leads Carter by over three to one in Mississippi precinct caucuses as returns from 2 133 precincts show 43 percent pledged to Wallace with 27 percent uncommitted and Carter at 13 percent. Shrivers 12 percent mainly from black precincts while Humphrey and others sit around one percent.

Jackson, Miss Alabama George Wallace Mississippi South Wallace Georgia Jimmy Carter Carter Sargent Shriver Lloyd Gentsen Texas Fred Harris Oklahoma

Panel Finds 2 38 Million Unnecessary Operations

Washington reports say doctors performed about 2.38 million unnecessary operations in 1974, causing 900 preventable deaths and costing nearly 4 billion dollars. A House subcommittee cites HEW waste and urges safeguards including second opinions for Medicare and Medicaid patients and standards for certification of surgeons. The panel bases findings on a Hospital Association study of 14 million operations in 1974 and other research showing high preventable complication and mortality rates.

Washington UPL House Oversight Health, Education and Welfare David Mathews HEW Congress National Institutes of Health Alan Nts

OCTC Presents Dandy Yankee Doody Do at Center Point High

OCTC stages a bicentennial revue titled A Dandy Yankee Doody Doody Version DL at the Center Point High School Gymnasium. The 1 p.m. February 7 performance features OCTE acting ensemble members Rita Davies Berendes Kathy Drury Jed Back and others with Thomas P. Johnson directing. Tickets are two dollars in advance and two dollars eighty cents at the door. Student tickets cost 125.

Center Point Qld Crowanery ‘Theatre Gy Center Point High School OCTE

Beirut Truce Teams Tour Six Mile Front

Syrian, Lebanese and Palestinian officers began a 36 hour program to separate Muslim and Christian militias in Lebanon. Truce teams toured a six mile front line bisecting Beirut and ordered pullbacks as leaders agreed to move military equipment to remove street barricades. Police reported killings and ongoing sniping but said the cease fire progressed toward normal life with highways open and aid flowing from Damascus and a Zaatari refinery.

Beirut Lebanon Palestine Liberal Law Army PLA Hania Street Alma Rolger Damascus Zatrani Palestine Liberation Army Yasir Arafat Arafat Mosler

Angolan Front Hardens as Defenders Rally to Fight to Death

Western forces in Angola declare a final defense line near Huambo as MPLA and UNITA factions realign with foreign support. Reported Soviet tanks and Cuban troops prepare a push toward Huambo while MPLA seeks closer ties with the United States amid censorship lifts and troop movements.

Lusaka Zafibla Angola Huambo Uhere Popular Movement For the Liberation of Angola MPLA United States Popular Movement Huambu Nicholas Ashford Times of London Luanda Washington Mark Moran John Tunney Apostinho Neto Ashford Moran Jonas Savinthi National Union For the Total Independence of Angola UNETA Huamba Wilkinson National Union Nota Sangimba Pied Botha Waald Pariamail

Arab League Official Plans Two Linn Talks

Dr Hatem Ishaq Hussaini of the Arab Information Center will lecture in Linn County this week at Cornell College and Coe College. He speaks Tuesday at 6:34 PM in the Pand Saras room on prospects for peace and development in the Middle East and Wednesday at 8 PM in Cherry Auditorium on the Arab view of Middle East conflicts, with a question period.

Arab Information Center Arab League Washington, D.C Hatem Ishaq Hussaini Linn Palisades Corneil ‘College Middle East New Jerusalem Egypt Hussaini Palestine American University In Cairo University of Rhode Island University of Massachsetts University of Massachusetts Smith College University of Maryland

Passengers Uninjured As Plane Hits Cows

A Transbrasil domestic flight in Manaus struck and killed two cows on the runway during landing. None of the passengers or crew were injured. Light damage to the 727 was reported and the airport closed for three hours to remove the carcasses.

Manaus Brazil UPI Transbrasil

The Cedar Rapids Gazette History and Notice

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1882 by The Gazette Co lists daily and Sunday edition details and subscription rates. It notes publication at 00 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA with various pricing for weeks, carriers, and republication rights for local news and Associated Press dispatches.

The Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa Gadlar Rapids

Cuckoo's Nest Leads Golden Globes with Six Wins

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest dominates Globes scene. Jack Nicholson and Louise Fletcher win top dramatic acting honors as Milos Forman earns best director. The Sunshine Boys and other titles collect musical and supporting honors. Additional TV wins include Alan Alda and Cloris Leachman in their categories.

Los Angeles Jack Nicholson Louise Fletcher Hollywood Foreign Press Asst Nicholson Miss Fletcher Oregon Milos Forman Laurence Halden Bo Goldman Brad Dourif The Sunshine Boys Walter Matthau Richard Benjamin Ann-Margret Tommy Brenda Vaccaro Marilyn Hassett Jill Kinmont John Willams Nashville Keith Carradine Cloris Leachman Phyllis Hermione Baddeley Maurle

Bicentennial status celebrated in Fayette and Upper Iowa

In Fayette and at Upper Iowa College officials marked bicentennial status with ceremonies. Ed ward Block accepted a certificate as Fayette Bicentennial chairman while Mayor Don McCort received the bicentennial flag. Community plans include trail marking, films, taped oral history, and foreign affairs discussions.

Don McCort Upper Iowa

House Panel Slams FDA Advisers as Window Dressing

The House Government Operations Committee released a report accusing the FDA of using advisory committees as window dressing to validate regulatory actions. It says committee membership tilts toward doctors favorable to physicians, compromising public protection and enabling risky drug approvals.

Washington House Food and Drug Administration Agenay Government Operations Committee FDA

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