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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1977

Page

5

Train Hijacking and School Siege Shock the Netherlands

A hijacked Eurotrain attack near Groningen and a simultaneous assault on Ravensmilde school ended with two dead and several wounded. Dutch and Indonesian hijackers were captured or killed. hostages were freed as Marines and authorities pursued the incident. Police secured Rovensmilde amid public fear and mixed reactions from residents.

Sis Max Papilitha Iso Groningen Jol Assen Ravensmilde Leld

High Powered Lobbying on Air Bill

Washington reports a White House push aided by Robert Redford and administration officials to strengthen the Clean Air Act. Senate amendments limiting weaker controls on mobile exhausts passed, while the House rejected similar changes amid a broad industry labor lobbying drive.

Carter Redford Washington White House Ite Robert Redford Senate House Auto Industry Auto Workers Union Chamber of Commerce Charles Warren Environmental Pretention Agency National League of Cities Governors Conference National Association of Counties National Clean Air Coalition Gulf Industry

Balloon gift honors Buckshot at Corn Patch CB jamboree

Jim Thurston Mighty Mouse gave a balloon to 2 year old Buckshot Keri Neal, daughter of Al and Mrs William Achey of Vinton, at the Corn Patch CB club jamboree. The event continues today at Iowan hall on Kirkwood Community College campus to benefit the cerebral palsy fund. Thurston lives in Springville and is known to CB friends by his handle Buckshot.

Keri Neal William Achey Vinton Jim Thurston Iown Hall Kirkwood Community College Thurston Springville Mighty Mouse Lie Kerri

Tipton Man Indicted Again for Threats

SIOUX CITY AP A Tipton man Gary Wildasin 36 faces a second federal indictment for sending threatening letters to President Carter and other officials court says. He is held in a Missouri federal facility pending mental competency tests after a seven count Cedar Rapids indictment April 18 and a two count Sioux City indictment Friday. He allegedly threatened Gen William Westmoreland and Cyrus Vance and others including a death threat to Carter received February 25. He was arrested April 15 in Tipton and ordered to undergo psychiatric care. State records show a 1976 $20 million claim against University Hospitals Town City tied to mental anguish from surgeries for cleft palate and harelip. the claim was rejected.

Sioux City Tipton Carter Gary Wildasin Springfield Cedar Rapids William Westmoreland Vietnam Cyrus Vane TL Leonard Wood Westmoreland Wildasin Edward J. McManin State Appeal Board Town City

Drunk Driving Charges Filed Against Marion Residents

Multiple Marion individuals were arrested Friday night and Saturday for driving while intoxicated. Suspects include L Henderson 25 of 700 Thirty-fifth Street Marion Kevin O'Brien 23 of Route 1 Marion Rickie Miller 29 of 424 Ninth Street NW Aaron Rivera 29 of 724 Meadowdale Drive NW Victor Barnholdt 23 of 3116 Blaine Drive NW Robin Hupton 26 of 295 Salt View Court Marion Delmar Scaffinger Jr 42 of 3412 Silver Spring Drive NE and Pillard 39 Route 1 Centaur City. Arrest times ranged from 1:10 am to 10:40 pm with locations across Marion Merley Hiawatha and Centaur City.

Rickie Lee Miller Ninth Street First Avenue Aaron Rivera Meadowdale Drive Sixth Street Victor A. Barnholdt Blaine Drive Robin A. Hupton Salt View Court Marian Lac Atn Merley

Arrest Leads To 2 Others In Separate Incidents

Sawyer 39 of 1220 Third Avenue SE was arrested on a warrant charging resisting. Willie Love 33 with no address listed was arrested for resisting execution of process after allegedly interfering with Sawyer’s arrest. Lets Clark 28 of Fatt Dodge was arrested for assault and battery after allegedly striking an officer during the attempt to arrest Love. Anthony Smith 20 of 718 Fourth Avenue SI was arrested for a forgery charge, a passer of checks on the Allan News account. Neubauer lists an Amanda address per police.

Aheryt Iu Sawyer Third Avenue SE Willie Love Lets Clark Fatt Dodge Love Anthony Smith Fourth Avenue Si Allyn New Tate Neubauer

Phi Beta Kappa Installs 92 ISU Students in Honor

Phi Beta Kappa, national scholastic honor society, inducted 92 Iowa State University students. The group honors junior members with GPA above 3.75 and seniors with at least 3.5. Initiates from Eastern Iowa include Cedar Rapids names William Bausch Susan Daly Kimberly Kazimour Lynn McMurray Jimez Nabert James Tider.

Ames Phi Beta Kappa Iowa State University Bern

Soviet detains U.S. reporter Toth in Moscow raid

Robert Toth of the Los Angeles Times says Soviet security agents seized him after he met a scientist, Valery Petukov, near a Moscow street. He describes being grabbed by five men, shoved into a car, and questioned about alleged state secrets before being allowed to return home.

Moscow Robert Toth Los Angeles Tims Toth Lasigan RGC Soviet Union Aig Washington Seneerm Valery Petyukov Petyukov Toth Sid

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