Birth notices from Mercy and area listings
Birth announcements list numerous families with dates in June including Merlyn Raih Marion Randy Mathes and Gary Udell with a son or daughter at multiple addresses in Hiawatha Marion and Ely plus Elkhorn Nebraska. Also recorded are local incidents and emergencies with times and locations such as a false alarm at 1201 Third Ave SE a medical emergency on D Street SW and other minor incidents.
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Merlyn Raih
Clymer Drive
Hiawatha
Randy Mathes
Fifth Ave
Marion
Gary Udell
Jacelyn Drive
Richard Felland
Yellow Pine Drive
Dan J. Martin
Woodside Court
David L. Smith
Park Towne Lane
Gary L. Brooks
12Th St
Joe Gerst
37Th Ave
Rebecca Waddington
Third St
Debrah J. Griffin
Ely
William J. Beem
Navajo Drive
Gerald Kelly
Swisher
James P. Bible
Highview Drive
Third Ave
First Ave
First Avenue
19Th Street
Highway 30
Interstate 380
14Th Street
B Avenue
D St
Franklin Ave
Lennox Ave
Collins Road
Strong Japan quake leaves heavy casualties and outages
A 7.5 magnitude quake struck central and northern Japan, killing 19 and injuring over 80. Miyagi Province suffered the most, with 19 deaths, while extensive fires, landslides, knocked out rail service and power disrupted Sendai and surrounding areas.
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Tokyo
UPI
Japan
Miyagi Province
Pacific
Sendai
National Railway
Miyagi
Niigata
Japan Sea
Meteorological Agency
Iwate
Skylab Gets Extra Life As Congress Debates Rescue Plan
Skylab's orbit is adjusted to reduce drag and extend its life until Congress acts. A NASA request for 20.5 million to send shuttle crew to rendezvous and either boost or deorbit Skylab was rejected by a House subcommittee, with a review possible if life extension proves feasible.
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Pacific Ocean
Subcommittee
NASA
Senate panel backs neutron warhead use in NATO arsenal
A Senate armed services committee report says adding neutron warheads to NATO would prompt Warsaw Pact nations to cut their reliance on standard nuclear weapons in Europe. It argues the move would reduce nuclear war risk by altering strategic calculations.
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Washington
Senate
NATO
Europe
Armed Services Committee
Carter Aims for Full China Ties by January
White House sources say the Carter administration targets January for full diplomatic relations with China. Mainichi Shimbun cites U S plans to meet Beijing’s conditions including breaking with Taiwan and denouncing the Taiwan security treaty.
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Tokyo
White House
Carter
China
Mainichi Shimbun
Washington
Yoshihisa Komori
United States
Peking
Taiwan
U.s.taiwan
Jewish settlers fight guerrillas in Mehola West Bank
In a midnight gunbattle at the Mehola settlement two miles from the Jordan frontier, religious Jewish settlers killed one intruder and wounded others as three attackers escaped. The guerrillas reportedly crossed from Jordan, threw grenades, and fired Soviet submachine guns in a hostage bid. no Israeli casualties were reported. The PLO later claimed responsibility in Beirut.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
UPI
West Bank
Jordan
Mehola
Panel urges stockpiling warhead components in US for rapid Europe deployment
The panel advised that components for the warheads be stored in the United States so they can be shipped quickly to Western Europe. It warned that without this readiness, installing them would take years if a decision to deploy is made.
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United States
Europe
Americans favor property tax cut amendments similar to Prop 13
Newsweek Gallup poll finds 57 percent of 750 adults would back local property tax cut amendments like California Proposition 13. Respondents say local governments could run more efficiently with reduced property taxes, blaming increases on administrative costs and unnecessary programs.
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New York
UPI
California
Newsweek-Gallup
National Telephone Survey
Bethlehem Steel Raises Prices for Third Time in 1978
Bethlehem Steel Corp announced a 3 percent price increase, its third rise of 1978. Earlier increases averaged 5.5 percent and 1 percent, with no dollar figure given for the latest jump due to variation by steel type. the prior 1 percent hike was reported at about $5.50 per ton.
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Bethlehem, Pa
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Weather Outlook With Showers Then Cool Down
Thundershowers expected Wednesday night into Thursday with clearing and cooler conditions Friday. Lows will be in the upper 50s to low 60s and highs in the 80s to low 90s midweek, then 70s to mid 80s Friday. River stage notes list LaCrosse and other gauges with minor changes expected.
Spanish Ferry Collides With U S Freighter In Fog
In thick Mediterranean fog a Spanish ferry Ibn Batouta collided with the American bulk carrier Yellowstone. Three crewmen aboard Yellowstone were killed, three badly injured and five missing, some believed trapped. No casualties reported on the Ibn Batouta.
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London
API
Mediterranean
Royal Navy
Navy
U.S
Yellowstone
Ibn Batouta
Algeciras
Gibraltar
Melilla
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscriptions and Rates Ad
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists subscription options by carrier and mail including weekly and annual prices. It notes post type and editions with terms for other states and territories and states AP news is exclusive for local content republication.
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The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
U.S. Territories
Gazette
Associated Press
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Neapoli
Dallas
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Egend
Emiami
Boston
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Justice Ministry
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Ramle
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Michigan State University
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Mississippi River
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Omaha
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Iowa City
Florist Lewellen
Town & Country Shopping Center
Florist Krebs
Florist
I. Vernon Rd
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Bezdek
Marioni Blvd
Sir
Newport
Wison
Green Thumb Peck
Soos Center
Pt Rd
Blair
Flower Shop
7Th Ave
Novotny
Brn
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