Blizzard Toll and Snowbound Europe Across Nations
Blizzard paralyzed Ohio for four days killing at least 30. Rescue crews battled steady snowfall with 1 to 4 inches forecast as 20 states faced power outages and traffic hazards. European storms closed docks in West Germany and halted talks in Malta while Scotland recovered five dead from the worst snowstorm in 30 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Inverness
Scotland
Scottish Highlands
Europe
Spain
Wales
Northern Ireland
Italy
Indiana
Kentucky
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Louisville
Virginia
James Rhodes
Carter
Rhodes
White House
Births and marriages and a Pentagon stockpile plan
The notices list births in Belle Plaine Marion and Vinton with out of town entries linked to Manchester and Delhi. Several marriage licenses are shown for Cedar Rapids Marion and related towns. Fire calls include several false alarms and a defective fixture. Washington reports Pentagon cost of four billion dollars to stockpile equipment for three U S Army divisions in West Germany with heavy gear stored in European depots.
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Randy Smith
Belle Plaine
Lyle Hargen
West Eighth Ave
Marion
Julius Young
Clover Drive
Donovan Hiepler
Vinton
Manchester
Tim Huber
Delhi
Donna M. Armstrong
Cedar Rapids
Robert H. Schubert
Karen K. Gjerstad
Washington
Pentagon
Carter
West Germany
United States
Global and local obituaries and strategic war notes
Industrial users face energy curtailment as weather improves or coal strike ends, with plans to study relief and a possible Taft Hartley act option. Brookings reports Soviet tactical air forces modernized for a potential nuclear war, urging stronger NATO air defenses and shelters. Utah autopsies on seven family members cite extreme heat and furnace asphyxiation, naming Ruben Martinez and relatives. Homolka dies aged 79 after a long career in film and TV. Tim McCoy dies at 87 after a career spanning cowboy films and Wild West shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Energy
James Schlesinger
Schlesinger
United Mine Workers
Brookings Institution
NATO
Nogales, Ariz
Tim McCoy
Wyoming Range
Fort Huachuca Military Hospital
Weather Outlook With Cold Front Across The Midwest
The forecast calls for cloudy conditions in most areas with higher Sunday highs and cold overnight lows. Expect 10 to 15 degrees above average daytime temperatures and overnight lows from 5 below to 5 above. Partly cloudy skies persist Wednesday through Friday with continued cold conditions.
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Anchorage
Atlanta
LA Mia
Bismarck
Mats
Travelers
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Des Moines
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Omaha
St. Louis
Sioux Falls
Sunda Aero
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publisher Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette was established in 1863 by the Gazette Company and published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates list carrier and mail options with weekly and yearly prices. The paper notes AP news dispatches and local news rights.
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The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Tows
Lowe
U.S
Gozette
Associated Press
U S mediator carries peace blueprint to Cairo amid stalled talks
U S mediator Alfred Atherton takes an Israeli draft declaration of principles to Cairo as Israel and Egypt prepare to resume negotiations. Defense Minister Ezer Weizman and his team will depart for Cairo to restart talks, with Atherton planning a midweek return to brief President Carter and Secretary Vance. Begin warns Egypt backs away from earlier promises, citing proposed Sinai remilitarization and border changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
U.S
Alfred Atherton
Cairo
Israel
Egypt
Defense
Ezer Weizman
Atherton
Washington
Carter
Cyrus Vance
Anwar Sadat
Sadat
Menachem Begin
Middle East
Begin
Sinai
U.S. News and World Report
Attendant Foils Hijacking Aboard Piedmont Flight
A 120 pound flight attendant, Steve Addona, sprayed a drink at passenger Sam Dawkins after he claimed to be armed and demanded Havana. Dawkins, 49, was to be arraigned on hijacking charges. Crew members then restrained Dawkins over Myrtle Beach.
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Wilmington
N.C
Cuba
Steve Addona
Sam Dawkins
Piedmont Airlines
North Carolina
Dawkins
Greensboro
Piedmont
Don Shanks
Kingston
Havana
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Addona
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Dennis Kwastkowski
Federal Disaster Assistance Ad
Michigan
Lansing
Sheriff's
Bonn
UPI
Public Services, Transport ,and Transportation Worker’s Union
Malta
Ian Smith
Salisbury
U.N
Andrew Young
Secre
Tary David Owen
Joshua Nkomo
Robert Mugabe
Grand Hotel Verdala
Mediterranean Island
Michigan State University
Illinois
O’hare
Brookland Drive
Center Point Road
16Th St
J Ave
Fourth Ave
Mighest
New Orleans
Mississippi Valley
Arkansas
North Pacific Coast
Layton
Utah
Davis County
William Lawrence
Ruben Martinez
Ernestina
Jessicka
Zakery
Rawdy
Randy
Bernadine
Oscar Homolka
London
Britain
Sussex County Hospital
Homolka
Sussex
New York
Cowboy Star
St. SE
Ely
Fey
USDA
U.s.p.a
Perpetual Savings and Loan
Perpetual
LaDonna Krejci
LaDonna
Perpetual Savings and Loan Association
Iowa City
Second Avenue
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