Promising federal summer meal program under review
A federally funded summer meal program for youths faces possible expiration after one year. The item appears on Page 5A describing its funding fate and potential timeline.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1978
Page
1
Four housing reports on page 8A cover mortgage options Cedar Rapids market starts and renter rights
The page 8A section analyzes alternatives to fixed payment mortgages, surveys the Cedar Rapids area mortgage situation, reviews national housing start statistics, and outlines renters rights and responsibilities.
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Cedar Rapids
Yogurt controversy hits world chess championship
The Philippines hosts the world chess championships as a yogurt dispute sparks debate among players and officials. Page 5B.
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Philippines
Federal crackdown on discrimination bold pledge
Federal officials announce a tough stance against discrimination signaling a broader enforcement push. Page 1B mentions ongoing LA Olympic bid developments and weekend Cedar Rapids entertainment options, with additional notes on a Postville man turning horse keeping into a business.
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Nice Guy
Weather Outlook Mixed Clouds With Showers Through Saturday
Variable cloudiness with periods of showers and thunderstorms through Saturday. Heavy rain and a severe storm possible. Lows tonight in the upper 60s and highs Saturday in the low 80s. Measurable rain chances are 80 percent tonight and 70 percent Saturday.
Postal strike averted with tentative three year wage deal
Washington negotiators and postal unions reached a tentative three year contract averting a strike by 570000 workers. The pact guarantees annual 6.5 percent wage growth with a cost of living clause, and no stamp price increase. Average base pay is 17980 with raises of 2 3 and 5 percent.
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Washington — Postal Service
William Bolger
Andrews
Carter
Economy grows solidly while inflation remains high
The Commerce Department reports the nations economy expanded 7.4 percent in the second quarter, the largest gain in over two years, while inflation hit a 10 percent annual rate the worst in three years. Final sales rose 7.2 percent as winter constraints faded and consumer purchasing rebounded.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Robbery research kills writer in Ohio case
Police identified the slain author as Jack Drummond 55 of Ohio who planned a bank robbery as research for a book. He died June 15 after drawing a gun on officers. The case notes a Long Island library card and manuscript titled Bank Robber.
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Columbus, Ohio
Banks
Jack Drummond
Long Island
N.Y
Long Island Library
Drummond
Storms Bring Flood Risk to Eastern Iowa Areas
Rain pounds Eastern Iowa with threats of flash floods as Cedar Rapids trees fall and power outages occur. Prairie High School and Kirkwood Community College report roof and window damage while Kirkwood east campus building loses part of its wall. Airport facilities suffer minor damage and a guiding instrument fails briefly delaying two planes. Residents recount downed trees and property damage as crews prepare to repair rooftops and mop up water.
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
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Wathan
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