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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1980
Page
3
John Anderson announces he will stay in the presidential race as an independent. He cites over three million dollars in private contributions and growing poll support as he focuses on presenting his program and persuading voters that he can govern effectively.
A car crashed into a residence in St Louis injuring three others while forcing the home to lose two walls and its floor support. The vehicle’s passenger Darrell Pope, 21, died at the scene. Ray McCray and others were affected by the crash Monday.
President Carter and Senator Kennedy appeared together in the Rose Garden to sign a bill deregulating the trucking industry. Carter praised Kennedy for his work and noted the bipartisan moment, as Kennedy quipped that there was no debate on trucking deregulation amid ongoing campaign tensions.
The Senate unanimously approved a 6.4 billion cost-cutting package by an 89-0 vote. It moves to the House where a similar measure is planned for late July. Budget chief Hollings warned the 1981 balance may slip due to higher unemployment and related costs.
Audrey Barrett twenty two year old girlfriend of convicted murderer Howard Buddy Jacobson is reported willing to cooperate with authorities in locating the former horse trainer. She was held on bail in Brooklyn on charges of first degree escape criminal facilitation and possession of a forged instrument.
Condemned killer Jack Potts returns to a normal death row routine after an and a Supreme Court 8 0 decision affirmed a stay on Potts execution. Carter plans a brief trip to Japan for Prime Minister Ohira's memorial service, with no other stops announced.
The Carter administration will spend 96 million dollars to create about 32 000 summer jobs in 31 hard pressed cities. White House officials said the program funds 20267 youth jobs and 11711 adult jobs in public works housing rehab and new summer head start positions.
Three landslides rumbled down the east flank of Mount St. Helens as scientists logged readings at 2 18 a m. No quakes or tremors were recorded and steam venting from the volcano dropped off as crews observed the crater glow. A UW geophysics lab official noted instruments detect movement but cannot show size or exact location. A FEMA spokesman confirmed reduced steam activity and calm on the mountain in Washington state.
Thai military says Vietnamese forces have sealed most of the 500 mile Thai Cambodian frontier while Western analysts cite only a 37 mile stretch under Vietnamese control. The action targets Cambodian refugees and follows cross border clashes that halted UN repatriation efforts.
Cairo medical bulletin reports Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi in satisfactory condition after a 90 minute operation to drain pus from an abdominal abscess under the diaphragm. Doctors say the procedure, linked to a prior cancer spleen operation, was successful with no imminent danger to his life.
The Moeller family of Nebraska considers flying to Tehran to plead for clemency for Marine Sgt. Michael Moeller, charged with sexual relations with a young Iranian student. Iranian officials say he could face trial unless the family secures forgiveness from the student's relatives.
The blistering Southwest heat wave worsened before cooling slightly in Texas as temperatures fell but the death toll rose to 63. Authorities warned of continued extreme heat and fire risk during the July Fourth weekend across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and nearby states.
The Gazette Company established in 1883 prints daily editions from Cedar Rapids Iowa. The notice lists rate structures, subscription options and carrier delivery, with mail rates and service areas, and confirms AP news content rights and USPS registration.
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