A Day for the Hardy Seeks Snow and Cold in Cedar Rapids
A hardy resident is pictured early Friday pushing a snow blower near Fourteenth street and Second avenue SE. With a temperature of ten below and winds over 40 mph, wind chill nears 70 below. Snow drifts on Edgewood road between Blairs Ferry road and Forty-second street NE reduce visibility.
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Cedar Rapids
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Forty-second Street
Firefighters Battle Freezing Hose Load After NW Street Fire
Firefighters struggled to load frozen hoses after extinguishing a fire at 1218 Eighth Street NW early Friday. Two nude stone nymphs on Locarno streets wore snow caps amid heavy snowfall Thursday in Switzerland.
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Locarno
Switzerland
Ventura freeway wobble leads to minor motorcycle crash
California highway patrolman Jerome Pereira, seen with his damaged bike, lost control on the Ventura Freeway near Agoura. No serious injuries reported. another officer inspected him after the mishap.
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Jerome Pererra
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Epitome of Human Rights On Terrorist Arrests
Art Buchwald mocks France for releasing Abu Daoud while claiming justice was served in the arrest of a suspected Palestinian tied to the Munich massacre. He touts national interests and oil deals as irrelevant to due process.
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Paris
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Egypt
France Frees Abu Daoud as Bureaucracy Cited
President Giscard d Estaing fumes over Abu Daoud extradition forms and Germany’s paperwork. He claims arrest of Arab terrorists clashes with policy while criticizing police and holding up France’s bureaucratic pride. The piece mocks expectations of reporting and rights in a sarcastic tone.
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Abu Daoud
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