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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1976

Page

4

Bus suspects reported in Illinois in California kidnap case

A traveling salesman told police he saw three men matching the California bus kidnapping suspects at a Jacksonville Illinois gas station Thursday night. Authorities issued APBs for a blue two door 1970s Chevelle with California plates. The three Californians, described as armed and dangerous, were linked by a salesman who observed them fueling up then leaving east on U.S. 36. Names from the Chowchilla case were cited, with officers seeking arrest warrants and ransom considered a possible motive.

California Alameda Madera County Jacksonville UPI U.S Springfield St. Louis

Progress in California cannery strike talks in Washington

Federal mediators reported some progress in the four day old California cannery strike as discussions continued in Washington. Representatives of the cannery workers and California Processors, Inc., were summoned by James Scearce of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. The sessions began Thursday morning and ran until Friday.

Washington California California Processors, Inc James Scearce Federal Mediation and Contciliation Service

Evacuation Fails As Red Cross Reaches Tal Zaatar Camp

AP reports a Red Cross team entered the besieged Tal Zaatar refugee camp in Beirut on a mercy mission to evacuate more than 1,000 wounded Palestinians. Lebanese Christians launched a heavy barrage on the camp as evacuation was arranged, with clashes resuming as the workers returned. DES MOINES says Iowa faces a major collective bargaining advance as unions seek to represent state employees, with a likely contract window two years away and stipulations uncertain.

Beirut Lebanon International Red Cross Tal Zaatar Refigee Carp Red Cross Des Moines UPI Iowa

Weather and fragmentary notices from a late edition

Cleared skies tonight with lows in the low to mid range and minor showers unlikely. Saturday looks mostly sunny with highs around the upper 80s. Notes include scattered numbers and stray words from various sections such as Comics Movies Deaths Society and late news.

Marion Euditonials Furia

Specialists Target World Terrorist Groups

Paris experts warn radical networks across several nations now coordinate attacks risking hundreds per operation. Intelligence officials note terrorists train for hijackings mass killings and hostage seizures with increasing cross border links and states tacitly supporting them.

Paris Baader-Meinhof Band West Germany Red Army Secial Palestinian Ute Krow Pete Femiine Thiond Helene Teuto Twa Ur Tiey Plan

Kirkwood Approves 15 Tuition Increase

Kirkwood Community College board voted to raise tuition by 15 per quarter for full time students this fall, with part time students also facing higher rates on a pro rated basis. Administrators cited a 10 percent rise in college costs over the last three years and projected increased revenue to offset a growing deficit, while aiming to stabilize utility and employee costs.

Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors Kinkwood Atice Tawe Selby Ballantyne Luilien Cosb Disselina Lillie Tallintyny Kirkwood Avill Way

Teen Gang Terror Reported In Cedar Rapids Area

A Cedar Rapids study by the social planning department finds Lincolnway Village residents fear a teenage gang using a local park as headquarters. It notes limited contact with police, evening protection needs, and crime awareness among 56 households surveyed in March and April.

Lincolnway Village Social Planning Department Cedar Rapids Rity Alerstate 380 Sandry Street Lincolnway Ligerds Maret Ian

Tauke Faces GOP Delegate Clash In Kansas City

Focus on Tauke in the GOP delegate battle as he navigates backroom pressure from Ford and Reagan camps ahead of the Kansas City convention. Tauke reportedly received a low key sales pitch urging support for Ford while party leaders push for uncommitted delegates. The dispute centers on district delegates and who will carry the state’s votes at the national gathering this May.

Tauke Ford Ronald Reagan Kansas City Tom Tauke U.S. Commerce Elnot Richardson Timke R Dubuque Ronald Renyue Gap Genters Fil Kansas Ily Exgovernor California Savery Mira Chariton Manchester Tanke Enncy Fauke

Linn Air Crash Unknown Cause In Fatal Texas Flight

Investigators gathered information after a Piper Cherokee crashed near Tryter Pertued trailer hunt Hort of Hiayai meanings way 10 Thytrsckiy anouriing. West Union cont Dyin were Soren Beta Asati wife Barbara 26. A 4 year old son died at hospital. Officials pursue possible wiring and mechanical faults as the crash remains under investigation.

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