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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1976
Page
4
A pup named Harvey accompanies Mailman Champ lsaag of Charleston West Virginia on routes delivering smiles as part of a community round. The unusual helper boosts morale during daily mail runs and endears local residents.
In a speech to the Organization of American States Kissinger said significant progress has been made toward a new Panama Canal treaty that respects Panamanian aspirations and marks a new era of cooperation in the Americas. He noted two unresolved issues remain the treaty duration and the base areas in the Canal Zone. In Atlanta AP reports the death of Lawrence W Chip Robert at age 88, former assistant secretary of the treasury and DNC treasurer under FDR.
Washington AP report says the justice department probes claims that Postmaster General Bailor bought rare stamps at a fraction of value in exchange for $7 million in postal contracts. An informed official says the subcommittee found no evidence, Taub denies payoff and offers to take a polygraph. Bailor did not comment as the probe continues.
City council approved budget amendments for airport zoning with Iowa county supervisors and Swisher, awarded a community development contract, and approved issuing up to 7 million in general obligation bonds for dams bridges and sewers. Several road and paving projects were authorized including Riverside development and Kirkwood Boulevard work, and penalties for parking adjustments were rescinded or set. Public hearings covered budget revisions and zoning, with notices for June 23 and bidding advertised. Mayor and councilman were absent.
The United States agrees to transfer its Thai ammunition stock after U S forces withdraw by July 20. Bhichai Rattakul says the method of transfer or sale is undetermined and U S sources confirm the report. The article also lists several local rezoning petitions and ordinances in Cedar Rapids including building code amendments and sidewalk repairs.
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