Warm humid spell continues with showers possible
Partly cloudy and warm conditions persist through Wednesday with a chance of showers tonight or early Wednesday. Lows tonight near 70 and highs Wednesday mid 80s to around 90. Details on page 2A.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1979
Page
1
Gazette looks at Chris Taylor career and other notes
Sports Editor Mike Chapman profiles Chris Taylor and reviews his career. Erma Bombeck reflects on the Fourth of July by recalling family reunions. Dear Abby letter about a five month marriage to a 58 year old sex fiend. Editorial on snow emergency route ordinance in Cedar Rapids. State official aims to curb half gallon gasoline pricing. Oak Ridge Boys discussed in interview. Poll shows Carter at low work rating. North Korea rebuffs Carter and Park on reunification talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Chapman
Chris Taylor
Man
Cedar Rapids
Index Page 3A A rare book returns after you have lormed it out
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White gets maximum term for slayings in San Francisco
Former city legislator Dan White was sentenced to the maximum seven years eight months in prison for the manslaughter of Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk. The judge cited aggravated charges to punish the defendant and protect society with the maximum sentence allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Dan White
George Moscone
Harvey Milk
White
California
TV Filming Waived in Linn Court For Drunk Driving Case
Iowa Supreme Court allows NBC to film in Linn County District Court for a Prime Time Sunday documentary on the Alcohol Safety Action Program. Judge Reynoldson says the Canon was waived with consent from defendants, attorneys, and the presiding judge, and only on weekends to avoid disrupting proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Iowa
Reynoldson
NBC
July Fourth Gazette Preview and Community News
The Gazette will distribute Wednesday morning with reports on a frontier Fourth of July celebration at Frontier Park in Cedar Rapids the Czech summer school and a well settled Vietnamese family near Blairstown plus obituaries and other material due to the newsroom by 9 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Frontier Park
Cedar Rapids
Blairstown
Seifert’s sale to Grafton Group announced in principle
Seifert’s Inc a Cedar Rapids based firm with 50 women’s apparel stores in seven states announced an agreement in principle to be sold to Toronto’s Grafton Group Ltd The deal calls for cash terms with closing targeted the first week in August James Seifert will remain as president and CEO and most officers stay in place W J Seifert will retire from the board as the sale proceeds Grafton has about 400 specialty stores in Canada and more than 1 092 shareholders The Seiferts started the company in Ottumwa in 1950 and plan seven new U S stores in 1980 with 11 more openings this year
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Seifert’s Inc
Grafton Group Ltd
Toronto
Canada
James Seifert
Seifert
Grafton
Seiferts
Seifert’s
Seifert Brothers
United States
Ottumwa
Westdale Mall
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Seifert's
Raccoon rabies test triggers mass panic hoax near camp
In California a rabies test on a raccoon mistaken for a mass murder threat spurred two weeks of fear as Peggy Hunter and her daughter Jennifer hid in the Cleveland National Forest. Search teams hunted campers, while the pair later walked home exhausted and hungry.
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Riverside County Sheriff's Deputies
Cleveland National Forest
Mrs. Hunter
Jennifer
Los Angeles
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