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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1976

Page

12

Grounded World Airways DC-8 Free To Go In Mississippi

A World Airways DC-8, grounded for 36 hours in Jackson after passengers seized the plane amid a labor dispute, was released to leave on Tuesday though exact flight plans remained unclear. Judge Francis Bowling, a passenger, dropped the action after obtaining a writ to cover potential damages, while a Teamsters strike still kept the jet grounded.

Jackson Miss World Airways London Teamsters World Hinds County Francis Bowling Maine Bowling Bangor Mississippi

Ford plans trip to Israel during second term

TEL AVIV Israel AP President Ford hopes to visit Israel during his second term of office Maariv said Sunday Moshe Zak Maariv assistant editor wrote that Ford told him of his wish in an interview Friday The paper printed a Hebrew version of a message from the President to Israelis After the elections there will be no change in the direction of my policies Ford was quoted as saying

Tel Aviv Israel Ford Maariv Moshe Zak

Economic Summit Meeting Planned

Washington reports plans for a seven nation economic summit in the Caribbean this summer. President Ford would sponsor the meeting in preliminary planning stage with Rambouillet participants from 1974 and Canada. Kissinger said the summit serves foreign obligations, not political gain.

Washington Caribbean White House Ford Rambouillet France Canada United States West Germany Britain Italy Japan Puerto Rico Henry Kissinger New York Kissinger

Bicentennial Watermelon Roll Across Georgia to Philadelphia

Raymond Lane, 23, will push a melon 766 miles from Statesboro to Philadelphia to mark the nation's bicentennial. The watermelon will tumble between two holders on a lawnmower frame as he travels about 25 miles daily, aiming for a July 2 arrival.

Statesboro Raymond Lane Philadelphia Lane

Government Faces Slow Headway in Cutting Public Paperwork

Washington reports show about 50 federal units pledged to cut public questionnaires 10 percent by June 30, but March figures reveal only a 2.7 percent drop since last fall. HEW led increases while Transportation met the goal, with other agencies like Agriculture and Justice posting modest cuts. New forms, such as USDA meal program reports, and defense scrap paper data, illustrate ongoing progress challenges.

Washington White House Office of Management and Budget Ford OMB Department of Health, Education and Welfare Commerce Department Justice Department State Department Department of Transportation Agriculture Depart Ment USDA Interior Department Defense Department

French Air Force Commander Killed in Auto Crash

Paris AP reports retired General Paul Bailly, who led Free French bomber units from Britain in World War II and served as air force inspector-general, died in an automobile accident Monday at age 73. He was 73.

Paris Air Force Paul Bailly Britain

Island Heads Near End Of Pacific Canoe Trip

SUVA Fiji AP Gov John Smith of the Gilbert Islands and Chief Minister Naboua Ratieta are due in Suva this week after a 1200 mile voyage in a 50 foot outrigger from Tarawa. Officials said a Tarawa message reported they left May 22 in the sailing canoe. They were allegedly aided by New Zealander Jim Siers aiming to prove such voyages predated European seafaring.

Suva Fiji John Smith Gilbert Islands Naboua Ratieta Tarawa Jim Siers Pacific

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