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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1979

Page

2

Registration debate delayed after defense bill vote

The Senate approved a 40.1 billion defense bill 89 to 7, blocking a plan to renew 18- to 26-year-old registration. An agreement allows the issue to return for debate, possibly within a month, with House action expected later this month.

Washington Senate House Sam Nunn D-Ga Robert Byrd Nunn Mark Hatfield R-Ore George McGovern D-S.d Defense Harold Brown Congress

Alaska pipeline repair allows first oil flow from North Slope

After a five inch crack was temporarily fixed at Atigun Pass, Alyeska officials expect oil to resume flowing into Valdez. About 1,500 barrels escaped, 700 recovered, with some oil reaching the Atigun River. cause of rupture under investigation.

Anchorage Alyeska Pipeline Service Co John Ratterman

Judge weighs lifting injunction on hydrogen bomb article

At a sealed hearing U S District Judge Robert Warren considered The Progressive magazine bid to vacate a March 26 order blocking publication. The magazine appealed to the 7th Circuit after arguing new disclosures show the article was publicly accessible at a Los Alamos library shelf.

Milwaukee U.S Robert Warren Progressive 7Th Circuit Court of Appeals Chicago Los Alamos N.M

Pan American joins New York California air fare fight

Pan American World Airways today joined the price battle between New York and California routes, adding a competitive fare move in a bid to attract passengers. The development intensifies a regional pricing dispute among major carriers.

New York Los Angeles San Francisco World Airways American Trans World Airlines Pan American World Airways Today New York-California

Food stamp cuts looming unless Congress provides funds

Agriculture Secretary Bergland ordered state welfare officials to prepare for a possible 50 percent reduction in August food stamp benefits if Congress does not supply an extra 620 million dollars. The emergency regulation aims to prevent chaos and directs states to ready changes to computer benefit calculations for over 6 million households.

Washington Bob Bergland Congress Bergland

Vance Defends U.S. Policy Against SALT Critics

Secretary of State Cyrus Vance dismissed Sen. Henry Jacksons charge that the Carter administration appeases the Soviet Union as misguided and wrong. Vance said the United States sees differences with the Soviet Union and defended the arms control approach ahead of the Vienna summit where SALT II is to be signed. Jackson argued against both SALT II and the U.S. approach to relations with Moscow.

Washington Cyrus R. Vance Sen Henry Jackson D-Wash Carter Soviet Union Vance Jackson Leonid Brezhnev Vienna Nixon Ford

Riots Erupt Across Panama Over Gasoline Price Hike

In Panama City and Colon troops used birdshot tear gas and force to quell protests sparked by a 28 percent gasoline price increase. A woman was reported killed as riots followed a taxi driver seizure and police actions that included ramming and arresting demonstrators.

Panama City Panama Colon

James Earl Ray Captured After 1977 Escape

On this date in 1977, James Earl Ray, the convicted King slayer, was captured in a Tennessee wilderness four days after escaping Brushy Mountain Penitentiary.

James Earl Ray Martin Luther King Tennessee Brushy Mountain

Wife says Talmadge kept cash in overcoat

Betty Talmadge testified to the Senate Ethics Committee that Senator Herman Talmadge hid large sums of cash in his home dating from the late 1940s. She said as much as 36 000 dollars could be found in his old overcoat in recent years and that funds were scattered around their home during their 35 years together.

Washington Herman Talmadge Betty Talmadge Senate Ethics Committee Talmadge

Births Reported At Mercy St Luke's And Other Local Hospitals

Birth announcements list a son for Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cook at Mercy on June 12 and multiple births at St. Luke's including a son for Dr. and Mrs. Mark Hogenson and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Allison. Also notes a son for Mr. and Mrs. James Mason in Dubuque and extensive grandparent mentions. Local incident timestamps and emergency calls follow.

Donald Cook Ryan Edward Franklin Johnson Ave Mark Hogenson G Ave Stephen Allison Sue Lane Jeffrey Dougherty Oakland Road Ronald Henry Hickory Blvd Dennis Lane Dalewood Ave Floyd van Auken Third St Marion John Haigh Dubuque James H. Mason Harold Mason Janice Drive Shirley David 12Th Ave Richard David Wes Court

Cedar Rapids Gazette Details and Rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883, outlines publication at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with daily and Sunday editions. Subscription prices include $1.20 weekly by carrier, or $5.17 for 4 weeks, $56 for 52 weeks, with regional and territory rates for mail editions and note on carrier service areas.

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