UAW urges government action to save Chrysler
The United Auto Workers press the federal government to buy a stake in Chrysler to keep it viable as a full line manufacturer. President Douglas Fraser says no strike target will be chosen and governments loans should be avoided to avoid burden. Chrysler delays 1980 models and idles about 4,200 more workers, totaling nearly 20,000.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
Chrysler Corp
UAW
Douglas Fraser
Chrysler
Fraser
Michigan
United States
Arvid Jouppi
John Muir & Co
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Camp David
Ford
Birth announcements and emergency logs from recent local notices
Mercy hospital births list multiple July 18 deliveries including a daughter for Kerry Dellamuth Belle Plaine a daughter for Donald Bails Norway and a son for Paul Sullivan at 3703 Sue Lane NW St Luke's adds more July 18 with several births in Marengo Van Horne Delhi Cedar Rapids and Ely plus Iowa City newborns. Police and fire logs show medical emergencies and calls around Cedar Rapids and nearby areas with river search resumed near the Cedar River and F Avenue bridge.
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Kerry Dellamuth
Belle Plaine
Donald Bails
Norway
Paul Sullivan
Sue Lane
Mark Vonahsen
Marengo
Terry Harrington
van Horne
Dennis Glen
Delhi
Thomas Phelan
Cedar Rapids
Harold Workman
Brentwood Drive
Randy McCrory
North Towne Lane
Center Point Road
F Ave
20Th St
Cedar River
F Avenue Bridge
Hawaii police back to work ends 34 day wildcat strike
Victims report thefts vandalism and burglaries as Hawaii police return to duty after a 34 day wildcat strike. A state judge ordered officers back to work 36 hours earlier amid a dispute over a new contract for 1,800 officers.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Kaneohe
State Public Employment Board
Wildcat
Cost of living top worry dominates AP NBC poll
The Associated Press NBC News poll finds Americans' top concern is the rising cost of living despite gasoline lines and shortages. Energy ranks second as a major worry.
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New York
Associated Press
NBC News
Energy program danger to oil supply from synthetic fuels
Salomon Brothers vice president Ronald Freeman warned before the Senate Finance Committee that President Carter’s energy program could worsen the U S oil shortage by overreliance on synthetic fuels He urged using 142 billion dollars for oil exploration rather than funding synfuels.
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Washington
Wall Street
Carter
Ronald Freeman
Salomon Brothers
Senate Finance Committee
Freeman
Cyprus Invasion Follows Coup against Makarios
On this date in 1974 Turkish troops invaded Cyprus after the coup that ousted Cypriot President Makarios. Turkish forces moved into the island’s north prompting international concern and ongoing conflict in the region.
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Cyprus
Makarios
Cedar Rapids Gazette Rates and Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 announces subscription rates for carrier and mail editions. It lists prices for 7 issues weekly, 14 weeks, 52 weeks, and notes restricted mail in areas with carrier service. The paper affiliates with the Associated Press for local and AP dispatch news.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
California public workers strike wave tests Prop 13 fallout
Thousands of California public workers have staged sickouts and illegal strikes amid wage freezes and depleted funds after Prop 13. Gov Brown and the Legislature clash over restoring pay, with potential massive walkouts if funds are not restored. union leaders warn the worst is yet to come. A separate Cedar Rapids note mentions a fatal shooting 20 years ago.
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Los Angeles
California
William Robertson
Afl-Cio
Los Angeles County Federation of Labor
Edmund Brown Jr
Brown
Keith Hearn
California State Employees Association
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