Rockefeller filibuster clash roils Senate debate
Washington AP report outlines how Rockefeller’s handling of parliamentary questions sparked a rare Senate clash. conservatives labeled the action improper while others expect a compromise to curb delaying tactics. The episode raises questions about Ford's political standing and the future tone of Senate proceedings.
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Rockefeller
Ford
New York
Sen. Allen
D-Ala
Mansfield
Allen
Cedar Rapids Briefs Highlight Local Clubs and Notices
A Windsor-like summary of Cedar Rapids community events lists the Cedar Rapids Stamp Club meeting at People's Bank and other group activities. It notes the opening of Dr. Duane Schmidt’s dental office in Crescent Medical Building and various club talks, events, and service notices around town.
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Stamp Club
Cedar Rapids Stamp Club
People’s Bank
Third Avenue SW
Duane Schmidt
D.D.S
Crescent Medical Building
First Avenue S.E
Cedar Rapids
David C. Naden
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
San Francisco
Canopus Club
Robert Douglas
The
Longtime Toddville Area Resident Dies at 91
Etta Morris 91, longtime Center Point Toddville resident, died Friday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born March 4 1883 in Cottonwood California, she married John Ainsworth Morris March 30 1901. Survived by three daughters four sons many grandchildren and great descendants. Services 1 30 p m Tuesday Murdoch Center Point chapel with burial at Dunkard Cemetery.
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Center Point
Cedar Rapids
Cottonwood
Calif
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Open Bible Church
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Leonard Swallom
Marion
Harold Swallom
Dewey
Cleve
Walker
Fred
Delvin
Cleve Hemphill
Hiawatha
Murdoch Chapel
Neal B. Gail
Dunkard Cemetery
Goldwater Warns Against Third Party Move
Senator Goldwater of Arizona warned that forming a conservative third party would likely destroy the GOP. He urged conservatives to push for traditional Republicanism and ally with conservative Democrats, while noting President Ford remains a Republican and urging focus on core issues rather than party split. He cautioned that a third party would fragment the party and cited past leadership abuses as a danger to GOP unity.
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Rockefeller
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Alaska
Brooke
R-Mass
Ford
Washington
R-Ariz
GOP
Maryland
United States
Alabama
George Wallace
North
Conservation Board Considers Park Rate Revisions
Linn County Conservation Board plans a Monday 7 p.m. meeting at Central City headquarters to discuss park facility rate changes. Proposed basic camping fees rise to 2.50 for improved campgrounds with four primitive areas charging 2. season permits up to 80. lodges and shelters priced per site with winter adjustments. refunds cut. youth and senior discounts moved to 50 percent with weekend discounts removed. Matsell Bridge to offer Red Oak lodge at 10 per day.
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Central City
George Hamilton
Matsell Bridge
South Cedar
Lower Wakpicada
Lewis
Chain Lakes
Palisades
Upper Wakpicada
Woodpecker
Wakema
Red Oak Lodge
Four UF volunteers die in charity run accident
Four University of Florida students died when an empty tanker rig struck their rented truck during a 150 mile charity run near Perry Florida. Eleven others were injured including Kathy Mayer a Sigma Phi Epsilon member in critical condition. Drivers charges followed as William Leo Parker 59 of Perry faced careless driving counts.
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Fla
University of Florida
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Florida Highway Patrol
Jerry Engram
Clarksburg
Larry Burlew
Homestead
Mark Simmons
Alexandria
Mark Stafford
del Ray Beach
Kathy Mayer
Miami
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
William Sipala
Fort Lauderdale
Tallahassee
William Leo Parker
One Slain In Hijacking Shootout
TEHRAN Iran AP security guards aboard an Iraqi airliner battled three armed hijackers on a domestic flight to Tehran. One passenger died and 10 were wounded including a hijacker as Iraqi security men aboard attempted to seize the gunmen. The hijackers sought 5 million dollars and freedom for 85 Kurdish prisoners.
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Iran
Information Ministry
Iraq
Hushand Arbabi
Mousel
Baghdad
Pet Survey Raises Burglary Safety Warning
A Southeast Minneapolis resident reported a phone survey from a caller claiming to study pets. The questions asked about employment, household size, and pets, leading to suspicion since the home would be unoccupied. Police say no formal complaints yet and urge caution in sharing home details.
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Workers Picket Bandag Plants in Muscatine
Workers from Local 928 of the United Rubber Cork Linoleum and Plastic Workers picketed three Bandag Inc plants in Muscatine after rejection of a proposed three year contract. The stoppage affected about 310 employees though Bandag and union officials had reached a tentative pact.
Burglar Leaves Key Advice After Night Club Burglary
Police in Oshkosh investigate a Knights of Columbus hall burglary with no sign of forced entry. A $100 loss spurred the culprit to write a note claiming ownership of a key and advising the manager to change the locks.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Knights of Columbus
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