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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1976

Page

4

Envoy Killers Arrested in Beirut as U S weighs Lebanon evacuation

Palestinian guerrillas claim five of the Lebanese Socialist Revolutionary Organization were arrested for the killing of U S Ambassador Francis Meloy and aides in Beirut. Henry Kissinger said a decision on evacuating Americans would come within 36 hours with possible use of U S military forces.

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Major Police Cuts Hit Operations Citywide

City council approves major cuts to police operations due to budget shortfall with fuel costs. Chief Wallace LaPeters announces shift to two man patrols, reduced hours, a police helicopter shutdown, and a new call screening desk.

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Ford urges social security cost of living reform and pay increase

President Ford asked Congress to curb distorted social security cost of living adjustments and back his 0.9 percent hike in both employee and employer contributions. The proposal aims to prevent benefits from exceeding the highest wages retirees earned.

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Statistics Are Hard To Understand

A fragmented claim suggests 29 out of 10 Americans are divorced and hints at a broader split among groups. The tone mocks the reliability of statistics and hints at confusion about public figures or institutions.

Stassen Makes Iowa Bid as Ford Reagan Vie for Delegates

Harold Stassen 63 of Minnesota announces a Republican presidential bid and plans a Des Moines stop to seek Iowa delegates GOP leaders say Ford and Reagan push for delegation support as rival camps wage a bitter fight across district conventions and the Kansas City nominating scene. Stassen aims to influence the contest and potentially gain a path to the national convention.

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Pathologist Relates Agent Death Findings in Cedar Rapids Case

In federal court in Cedar Rapids a pathologist testified about autopsies of two FBI agents slain last summer on the Pie Ride Indian reservation. Ronald Williams and Jack Colet suffered three gunshot wounds including chest and neck injuries. one agent likely died from a shot to the head.

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City Garage Fumes Pose Health Risk on May's Island

A Linn County health department report to city officials finds underground garage fumes in May's Island are a health risk. Thirty-eight air samples from June 13 1976 to April 1977 show eight hour carbon monoxide levels exceeding 35 ppm on nine of 19 days in winter and above 40 ppm on three days, with maximums near 9 ppm per hour.

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One C R Youth Killed One Hurt in Crash Near Cedar Rapids

William Scott Quinby 19 of SUS AL leghany drive NE died when his car collided with a slaughter house ar tgo on Highway 30 west of Cedar Euplids. A westbound bar driver crossed the centerline striking Quinby. Quinby died at Cedar Rapids hospital. A truck driver, Stephan BE Bebresiten 4 Ladyontithy Wis, was unhurt. Authorities said Quinby was partly under the vehicle when rescue crews arrived. Sheriff and troopers investigated the double fatal crash near the Lin-Bentan line just after 1 PM. Local officials described a busy scene as investigators worked the site and questioned witnesses.

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