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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1976

Page

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Wheelbarrow races at Codor Rapids playgrounds end in slip

Julie Vorhes aged 3 and Denice Hartman aged 11 took part in a wheelbarrow race at the Apache playground this week. The wheelbarrow bent and finished short of the finish line as shown in a mid picture. A pair pictured as winners appears on page 12A with more on next week’s playground activities in section A Sunday.

Codor Rapids Julie Vorhes Janice Drive Denice Hartman Johnson Avenue NW Apache Playground

Weather Outlook With Warm Clear Skies Ahead

The forecast calls for mostly clear weather with sunny days and dry conditions continuing through tomorrow. High temperatures near 90 degrees, with overnight lows around 70 to 75.

Galena Trip Promises Weekend Historic Read

Readers tour Galena Michigan with invited house openings and featured stories. Highlights include Grant era sites and a Cedar Rapids grandmother selling industrial lasers, with detailed pages on 4A and 5A.

Strikers Fired in Raleigh and NYC Hospitals Charges

More than 15 Raleigh garbage workers were fired for refusing to return to work. New York City hospitals accused striking employees of vandalism and driving patients crazy. Chrysler Corp cut back hours for 18,000 workers due to an unresolved engine plant strike.

Raleigh N.C New York City Chrysler Corp

FTC orders funeral chain to refund up to a million

The Federal Trade Commission ordered Service Corp. International of Houston to refund perhaps $1 million to thousands over burial charges and to stop forcing casket purchases when cremations occur. It also accused the firm of paying morgue staff, police, hospital attendants and undertakers for tips to gain priority in body pickup.

Washington UPT Federal Trade Commission FIC Service Corp. International of Houston Ling

Swine Flu Immunization Campaign to Continue

President Ford will press on with the mass swine flu immunization drive this fall despite insurance hurdles and scientific questions, officials said after a White House meeting. The decision keeps the program active amid ongoing debates on cost coverage and efficacy.

Washington UPI Ford White House

Index Nothung sales you More tolerant of bwighbor's party than being there

fragmentary text appears to describe an index or sale note with unclear meaning and references to a neighbor's party, yielding minimal coherent facts for a standard newspaper item.

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Defense tests rest in Cedar Rapids trial for AIM men

In Cedar Rapids federal court defense rested for Darelle Butter and Robert Rabideau in a case charging them with killing FBI agents in South Dakota last June. Frank Church testified on the committee findings and the FBI’s counterintelligence history, while the defense argued the bureau targeted AIM and the two defendants as militants. Final arguments set for Monday morning as 25 defense witnesses countered government testimony.

Darelle Butter Robert Rabideau Cedar Rapids Frank Church D-daho FBI Jack Goler Ronald Williams South Dakota Joe Stuntz Pine Ridge Church Beccluse Ube Charen Phubar Iuy

Reagan Wins Five Colorado Delegates Ford Takes Three

Reagan collected five of Colorado's GOP national convention delegates at Friday night meetings in Ort Collins. Ford supporters held three of the remaining four delegates, with one uncommitted but backing Ford strategists. A statewide convention is slated for Saturday to finalize the slate as Reagan campaigns for a personal appeal to delegates.

Ort Collins Ronald Reagan Colorado Ford Hn Sen Michael Suet Gio

Uganda and Israel clash in UN over Uganda raid

In a heated UN Security Council session Uganda faulted Israel for the raid that freed more than 100 hostages from hijackers, demanding condemnation. Israel’s ambassador lambasted Idi Amin as complicit with terrorists, calling for global action against international terrorism and urging a war on it.

United Nations Uganda Israel Security Council Juma Oris Chaim Hercog Idi Amin Herzog Council Mhe Kurb = Waldheim Okty Kenya Amin Oris Isreli Mimeter Marya Waiyald Wygundo Frainhire Allin Air France

Curtis Says GOP Panel Favors Ford

Curtis, former FEC chair, accuses White House and GOP committee of using power politics to tilt convention in Kansas City toward Ford. He claims ticket allotments and hotel accommodations show bias as the Republican primary race shapes the party ahead of the fall election. He warns the effort could undermine Reagan supporters and the party unity heading toward November.

Washington Curtis Eection Commission Dely Kansas City Republican House Missouri National Committee Ford

Ford Leading Reagan In Gazette Straw Poll

In a Gazette straw poll Ford leads Reagan with a substantial margin, while other candidates trail. The result highlights Ford's early momentum amid shifting voter sentiment and regional preferences.

Ford Reagan

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