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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1981

Page

3

White House Meets on Lebanon Peace Initiative

World Middle East envoy Philip Habib met with President Reagan and top foreign policy advisers to map the resumption of the U S peace initiative in Lebanon this week. Speakes said Habib briefed Reagan on his two month mission and views on the next steps in the Middle East peace process. The 90 minute working lunch in the Blue Room was kept private.

Middle East Philip Habib Reagan U.S Lebanon White House Larry Speakes Habib

Cedar Rapids Theatre names new artistic and managing directors

Two Cedar Rapids Community Theatre veterans Richard Barker Garrison and David Bolt named artistic director and managing director to replace Mick Denniston who left after the 1980 81 season. The change comes as other regional notes unfold across pages 5A 7A 8B 12A.

Cedar Rapids Richard Barker Garrison David Bolt Mick Denniston

Suspected arson kills seven in Syracuse fire

A fierce Syracuse blaze forced firefighters back as it engulfed a home killing seven people including a pregnant woman. Lee Hanks, 22, was charged with seven counts of murder and one of arson after questioning. his wife Patricia, 23, also died along with her parents and brother.

Syracuse N.Y Lee Hanks Hanks Patricia

Remarkable Rep Fenwick champions human rights clarity

The article highlights Millicent Fenwick R New Jersey delivering fresh views on human rights issues. It notes her continued influence in public debate and her reputation for clear, concise commentary on civil liberties.

Millicent Fenwick R-N.j

Phillips promoted at National Oats. ends Cedar Rapids mayor bid

Richard L. Phillips was named vice president of National Oats on Monday night, prompting him to withdraw from Cedar Rapids mayoral race. A former five term Cedar Rapids commissioner, Phillips will oversee management information systems and data processing, citing career fit and company confidence. He serves on the Cedar Rapids Planning Commission and lives with his wife Luann at 302 Linden Terrace SE.

David W. Hughes III National Oats Co Richard L. Phillips Phillips Cedar Rapids National Oats Ices Hughes

Man Charged in Slasher Killings Rampage in Manhattan

Police say Charles Sears 31, a Bowery hotel resident, was charged with second degree murder and assault after a spate of slashings killed two derelicts and wounded 13 others in Manhattan. Sears was arrested carrying a bloody straight edge razor and later linked to the June 27 and June 30 attacks.

NEW York Bowery Hotel Charles Sears Michael Fiorentino Manhattan Lower East Side Sears Edwin Feliciano Michael Loughery James T. Sullivan Lower Manhattan Bowery Bronx

Amtrak Detour Ends as Zephyr Returns to Burlington Northern

Amtrak service across Iowa resumed on Burlington Northern tracks after a two day detour through southern Illinois and Missouri. The eastbound Zephyr passed Cedar Rapids around 2 30 p m and again near 11 a m Sunday, with about 500 passengers aboard and some delays to freights.

Amtrak Iowa Burlington Northern Chicago North Western Boone Cedar Rapids San Francisco Burlington Howard Camp Albia National Weather Service Illinois Missouri Omaha Neb Kate Shelley

Weather Summary With Wind and Temps

Wind direction and velocity noted for 10 p.m. Saturday. Sun sets tonight at 8 45 p m with sunrise Wednesday at 5 38 a m. Year ago today high 99 low 75 with no precipitation. Record highs 106 in 1911 and a low of 45 in 1924. Extended forecast expects showers Thursday then fair Friday and Saturday. Highs Thursday mid 80s to low 90s, Friday and Saturday mid to upper 80s. Lows mid 60s to low 70s.

Record-Breaking Temperature Extremes Reported

National weather notes list a low of 42 at Jackson Wyoming and a high of 114 at Buckeye Arizona for Monday. Strong heat warnings may follow in the desert southwest while cooler conditions arrive in the Rockies.

Jackson Wyo Buckeye, Ariz

Travel forecast for Bismarck today and tonight

The forecast for Bismarck today shows a high around 97 degrees with a low tonight near 61 degrees. Expect sunny skies and hot daytime heat with cooler overnight conditions. Conditions may feel very warm during peak afternoon hours.

Record Heat Sweeps Upper Plains and West States

Brisk southerly winds push temperatures above 100 across western Dakotas Nebraska and eastern Montana Wyoming Colorado. Willison North Carolina hits 108 for area high while Casper Wyoming records 101. International Falls Minnesota reaches 97 daily record. misses all time high by one degree. Scattered thundershowers mark the southeast quarter and Rockies Plateau while showers span southern Washington to northern California.

Dakotas Nebraska Montana Wyoming Colorado Willison N.C Casper Wyo Mississippi Valley International Falls Minn Rockies Plateau Washington California

School-age medical exams and recommended schedules

Dr. Robert Rakel of the University of Iowa advocates biennial exams once children are in school, with a Cedar Rapids center recommending pre kindergarten and grades two five seven and 11. Most pediatricians favor annual checkups, while sports participants face mandatory physicals. After 18, exams every four to five years.

Robert Rakel Department of Family Practice University of Iowa Educational Services Center Cedar Rap

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