Weather outlook partly cloudy warm with possible storms
Partly cloudy conditions persist with warm humid air and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight and Tuesday. Lows around 70 tonight, highs in the upper 80s Tuesday. Weather details on page 2A.
Gazette reorganizes page layout for obituaries and vital items
The Cedar Rapids Gazette announces moving obituaries index vital statistics and continued Page One items to page 2A starting today to centralize basic information. The change allocates more late news and pictures to page 3A.
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Cedar Rapids Police Buffer Fuel Plans Cite Alternatives
City officials say Cedar Rapids motorcycles are not part of the energy conservation outlook and they are considering other fuel saving options. Page 12A.
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Lincoln Farm Wife Guides Household With Full Time Help
Deanna Guide of Lincoln Nebraska manages a busy home with a full time housekeeper while staying at home. The article on page 8A highlights her domestic routine and the role of home labor in rural living.
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Lincoln, Neb
Gov Ray reports on Geneva refugee conference attendance
Governor Robert Ray presents a report on the Geneva refugee conference he attended, summarizing outcomes for readers on page 5A.
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Geneva
Art Buchwald Compares Banquet to Emperor Califano Chef
On page 7B Art Buchwald draws a humorous analogy between an elaborate Chinese banquet and meals prepared by the chef of Emperor Joseph Califano, framing political satire through culinary imagery.
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California Governor eyes job with housing provision
If Edmund Brown Jr. secures the post, he would likely reside in the provided housing. The Niagara Falls mayor feels relief yet a self-styled psychic warns of an upcoming accident. The piece questions medical progress versus feelings from two decades ago.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
Sinai U.N. Force Debate May Hinder Egypt Israel Pact
Deputy PM Yigael Yadin warned that failure to renew the U.N. troop mandate in Sinai could complicate implementing the Egypt Israel peace treaty. Israel rejected a U.S. plan to replace UNEF with a U.N. observer force as the treaty's Sinai pullout proceeds.
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California flood swallows country club parking lot
Heavy weekend rains turned a normally dry wash near Rancho Mirage into a chasm that washed away a country club parking area. An auto lay upside down in the damaged lot while hundreds of homes sustained damage and roads were washed out. At least one person died in desert flooding near Palm Springs.
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Carter to push Fed chair choice as top priority
President Carter begins a normal week and says selecting a new Federal Reserve Board chairman is a top priority. Press secretary Powell outlined staff changes and expanded roles for White House aides amid cabinet resignations and reshuffles.
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Massacre claimed in refugee boat tragedy off Spratly Island
Eight Vietnamese refugees allege Vietnamese troops killed 85 refugees when a crowded boat ran aground near Spratly Island. Survivors, including two teenagers and a former air force member, say 20 men 20 women and 45 children perished as they fled. Philippine marines rescued survivors at Parola Island.
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Panel critical of SALT treaty stirs Senate hearing
Defense Secretary Harold Brown told the Senate Armed Services Committee he would urge treaty termination if a major Soviet violation occurred. Critics in the panel opened scrutiny of SALT II, with several senators already opposing the agreement despite Brown affirming the treaty would strengthen U S security.
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