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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1976

Page

2

Nowlin murder convictions upheld in Iowa high court

The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed George Nowlin’s first degree murder convictions for the killings of Mauryeen Connolly in Cerro Gordo County and Michael Servey in Story County. The ruling rejected almost a dozen procedural challenges, backing testimony and evidence including clothing, photographs, and statements from a companion. The court noted the rap e claim and other evidentiary points while stressing the jury could weigh the items’ relevance and prejudicial impact.

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Spanish Amnesty Eases Spanish Political Prisoners

King Juan Carlos grants amnesty for most Spanish political prisoners, excluding terrorism cases, affecting more than 400 of about 650 prisoners.

LA Coruna Spain Juan Carlos

Traffic Cup Th Violator Chuckle

A humorous line mocks a traffic offender asking how long they have been driving in a playful exchange. The quip relies on a misused word to land a quick, light punchline.

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Suspects in Chowchilla bus kidnap case in custody

In San Francisco and nearby areas the three primary suspects in the Chowchilla bus kidnapping are jailed. Fred Woods was captured in Vancouver Canada and James Schoenfeld was arrested near his Bay Area home. Richard Schoenfeld had already surrendered. FBI says its ransom plot inquiry is closed though police still pursue leads.

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Open Investigation of FBI Insurance Program

FBI opened an extensive internal inquiry into alleged malfeasance in an $18 million annual insurance program covering current and former Yugoslavian guards and hospital and medical care for most of the agency’s employees. The probe, directed by the Department of Justice, examines whether dividends funded lavish dinners, vacations, and gifts for executives over the past five years.

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China Braces For New Quakes After 8.2 Tremor

Reports say police sirens sounded in Peking as residents fled homes and buildings amid fear of aftershocks following an 8.2 magnitude quake. Tangshan and nearby cities suffered heavy damage with casualties and extensive destruction. Local officials and foreign observers described widespread collapse and mass evacuations while residents sought shelter in streets and temporary camps.

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Ford Gains 7 Votes in Mississippi Campaign Swing

President Ford camps in Jackson Mississippi for ten hours to rally GOP delegates as Reagan and Schweiker jockey for support. Ford adds seven delegates over Pennsylvania and Louisiana, while Reagan maintains lead in AP tallies.

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Lebanon Peace Plan Scuttled Amid Turmoil and Veiled Talks

Fragmented report shows stalled peace initiative as parties clash over terms. References to mediation efforts, political pressure, and security concerns hint at limited progress and uncertain prospects for a durable agreement.

Mars Soil Puzzles Scientists

Mars soil puzzles scientists as teams from various labs attempt to decode unusual readings. Researchers from PAGADI AA and Las bites Heel Meal propose new hypotheses, while coordinators like Moe Swih piakwey py and Mike Beath collaborate to test models.

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