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13 Jul 1979
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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 13, 1979
Page
1
Cedar Rapids approves new airport terminal with praise
The Cedar Rapids City Council calls the airport terminal project fantastic and moves forward. In Linn-Mar schools the start date may be delayed after Thursday’s decision. A northeast Cedar Rapids housing plan for mentally retarded adults advances toward realization. The Gazette editorial views Skylab’s demise as signaling a brighter space program future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Alan Alda tops polls as sex symbol
News notes Alan Alda’s rising appeal as a sex symbol in a poll. Other brief items include studies easing blame on farmers for sulfa residues in feed and a Florida Holstein cow beating ten million to one odds. Former President Nixon visits a deposed leader while backing another on the decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Richard Nixon
Chuckle Cartoon Caption About Diplomats
A witty line notes that a diplomat remembers a lady's birthday but forgets her age, highlighting political tact with humor. The quip plays on courteous diplomacy and social memory in a lighthearted tone.
FAA lifts grounding of DC-10s after safety review
The FAA restores DC-10 flights 37 days after the Chicago O'Hare 191 crash. Langhorne Bond announces renewed service as United resumes Chicago to Baltimore while American plans to return by Sunday. Swissair will fly Boston to Chicago next, with inspections mandated and McDonnell Douglas ordered to redesign engine pylons within two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Airlines
Chicago
Baltimore
American Airlines
Swissair
United States
Boston
Bond
U.S
McDonnell Douglas Corp
O'Hare
Mobster Galante slain in Brooklyn restaurant courtyard
Carmine Galante and two others were killed by six masked gunmen in the Joe and Mary Italian American Restaurant. The 69 year old gangster, once jailed on parole violations, had vowed to expand power across crime families and was targeted while dining with wine and salad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmine Galante
Brooklyn
N.Y
New York
Carmine
Galante
Organized Crime
Remo Francheschini
Genovese Crime Family
Francheschini
Guiseppe Turano
U.S
Parole Commission
Friday the 13th fears and global superstitions summarized
The piece surveys global reactions to Friday the 13th and the number 13. It cites Brasch and de Lys noting practices from skipping floors to avoiding seats marked 13, with origins linked to Loki and the Last Supper. Egyptians view 13 as lucky, while Americans carry a paradoxical devil's dozen heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brasch
Claudia de Lys
de Lys
President Carter holds private talks with citizens in Martinsburg
President Carter and Rosalynn Carter traveled from Camp David to Martinsburg West Virginia for a second secret meeting with private families as part of a domestic summit. A presidential aide confirmed more undisclosed meetings with citizens could follow as he weighs a White House address. The exchange touched on inflation gas shortages and public sentiment ahead of a televised speech.
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Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Beirut
Eagles of the Revolution
Saiqa
Mustafa Khalil
Cairo
Egypt
Khalil
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Washington
Carter
Camp David
Martinsburg
W.va
Congressional
Rosalynn
Maryland
Rex Granum
Granum
Carnegie
White House
William Fisher
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Syria
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Kuwait
Libya
Foreign Ministry
Linn-Mar
Alan Alda
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
America
Langhorne Bond
Ralph Salerno
Hind Joe & Mary
Mercury
NASA
Rudolph Brasch
France
Italy
Loki
Carnegie, Pa
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