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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1979
Page
5
Eastern Iowa residents report rabbits stripping bark from dwarf apple trees plum and cherry trunks as snow piles high. Experts warn girdling can kill trees and advise grafting fencing and repellants though cold weather complicates application.
The Inter-American Development Bank studies a 220 million loan to finance the Argentina Paraguayan Yacyreta hydroelectric complex. Ottawa was chosen as Canada's capital in 1857 by Queen Victoria.
The Cedar Rapids runaway shelter Foundation II moves Wednesday to a 10 room house at 1627 First Ave SE. The move adds one full time staffer and about 10 volunteers led by the Cedar Rapids Junior League which pledged up to 9,500 for salary and benefits and will provide ongoing volunteer support to run a hot lunch milk program and meal planning.
Utah center offers six months to two years of training in auto mechanics carpentry electricity plumbing and business machines. Iowa allocates 30 openings for men aged 16 to 22 with enrollment through February 2. Contact Fred Mumm at 365 9474 for details benefits include room board clothing medical care diplomas and college credits potential at graduation $50 per month of training.
In the First Avenue division, Lindaen L. Buress of Marion pleaded guilty to using a false name to obtain prescribed drugs and received a 60 day suspended sentence with probation. Ten people were given judgments on drunk driving charges with various suspended sentences and probation. A larger group of twenty one drunk drivers were placed on probation after the court deferred sentencing.
The Philippines, named after King Philip II, were visited by Magellan in 1521 and comprise over 7 100 islands totaling 115 707 square miles. They were ceded to the United States in 1898 for 20 million dollars and won independence in 1946. A 10 years ago Baghdad Radio claimed Israeli planes bombed Iraqi troops in Jordan.
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