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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1979

Page

2

Jury to hear star witness in Bundy murder trial

A Florida judge ruled the jury may hear Nita Neary's testimony about seeing Theodore Bundy leaving the Chi Omega sorority house at Florida State University the night two coeds were slain. The decision rejected defense claims of hypnosis taint and inconsistent description while allowing related police arrest testimony to proceed.

Miami UPI Theodore Bundy Bundy Nita Jane Neary Edward Cowart Cowart Miss Neary Chi Omega Florida State University Tallahasse Utah Margaret Bowman Lisa Levy St. Petersburg Fla Margaret Good Robert Haggard

Nixon donates 100000 to American Cancer Society

Former President Richard M. Nixon and his wife Patricia give $100,000 in memory of cancer victims including John Wayne Hubert Humphrey and Rogers Morton. The donation, sent to Paul Williams of the society, supports cancer prevention and cure efforts.

New York Richard M. Nixon American Cancer Society Society Nixon Patricia John Wayne Hubert Humphrey Check Paul Williams North Palm Beach Fla Rogers Morton John Foster Dulles Robert Taft Stewart Alsop Kyle Palmer Eugene McGovern Kate Ryan McGovern Williams Navy Alsop Palmer Washington

Cedar Rapids Gazette Fire and Medical Calls Summary

A series of Thursday incidents includes a medical emergency at Third Street and H Avenue NW a possible firecracker at 1124 19th Ave SW and a refused entry at 2309 C Street SW. An earlier 2 14 a m medical emergency occurred at 3130 16th Ave SW Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Third Street H Avenue 19Th Ave C St 16Th Ave

Births and marriages listed in Mercy St and Cedar Rapids area

Mercy Births July 5 a son to Richard Blank and spouse of 1704 Brookdale Lane NE. St Luke's July 4 a daughter to David Teed at 916 B Ave NW. Other births noted in Ely Muscatine Westmont and out-of-town with grandparents named. Marriage licenses include multiple Cedar Rapids and surrounding area couples with spouse pairings and home towns.

Richard Blank Brookdale Lane David Teed B Ave. NW Michael Andrie Ely Jon Burger Second Ave Rick Post Ninth Ave Marion Bruno Rinas Muscatine David Petersen Frank L. Wetzel Oakland Road Westmont Robert F. Wojcinski Thomas C. Gallagher A Ave. NW

Somoza renews counteroffensive against Sandinistas in Masaya

President Anastasio Somoza orders about 1000 troops and air power to retake Masaya from Sandinista forces as rebels hold most major cities. Reporters see bombing and a renewed nerves of the regime amid talks of a provisional government elsewhere and sporadic guerrilla advances.

Managua Nicaragua Anastasio Somoza Masaya Somoza Max Kelly Rivas Rafael Cano

Skylab re entry date narrows to July 9 13 period

NASA and NORAD update show Skylab expected to drop from orbit in the coming week with the most likely date around July 11. Officials initially projected July 10 through 14 and later narrowed the window as tracking continued.

C.R Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration North American Air Defense Command Colorado NORAD

Firefighters press to contain Verde blaze in Arizona

About 900 firefighters battled the Verde fire in Tonto National Forest as two Arizona fires blackened 60 000 acres. They dug into steep terrain and aimed to encircle the blaze this afternoon while watching for winds to stay calm.

Castle Prescott National Forest Bruce Lamb Phoenix Arizona National Forest Verde Tonto National Forest

West German Upper House Endorses Nazi War Crimes Law

The Bundesrat backed the Bundestag's repeal of the statute of limitations on murder, a move that could allow Nazi war criminals to face prosecution. The vote was ceremonial. approval by the lower house and presidential signature by Karl Carstens will make it law.

Bonn West Germany Bundesrat Bundestag Karl Carstens

Mexico raises crude export price to 22.60 a barrel

PEMEX announced a 5.50 increase to 22.60 per barrel, a 32 percent rise after negotiations with key buyers United States Spain Israel and Japan. The move comes as OPEC ministers set a 18 to 23.50 range. Mexico does not belong to OPEC.

Mexico City Mexico PEMEX United States Spain Israel Japan Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC Geneva

Jackson Warns of Terrorism Threats to U S and Canada

Senator Henry Jackson warned that the United States and Canada are prime targets of international terrorism. He predicted Congress will pass strong anti-terrorist laws this year. The remarks came after a four day Jonathan Institute conference on fighting international terrorism.

Jerusalem UPI Henry Jackson United States Canada Congress Washington Democrat Jonathan Institute Jonathan Netanyahu Entebbe Uganda

Gazette Classified Finds for New Town Residents

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