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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1976

Page

2

Jackson Ford score primary wins Boston

Massachusetts voting gave Henry Jackson 23 percent and 30 delegates while Adlai Stevenson or other candidates trailed. Ford won Vermont with 84 percent, Reagan 16 percent. Carter led in Vermont but predicted less in Massachusetts. Massachusetts sent 104 Democratic delegates. Florida looms with high stakes for Jackson Carter and Udall.

Boston Henry Jackson Massachusetts Florida Morris Udall Arizona Buch Bayh Indiana Washington Jackson Sachusetts Reagan Vermont Ford Carter New Hampshire Shriver Harris McCormack White House

Cedar Rapids Cameras Center Bonds Sold For Center

Harris Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago submitted the low bid to purchase 7 million dollars of general obligation bonds for the Cedar Rapids Community Center. The 19 year bond issue carries an effective rate of 5.5494 percent with a net interest cost of 4 644 835 dollars after a 6 170 dollar premium. The city saves 377 165 dollars versus prior estimates. Other bids ranged from 5.6329 to 5.6497 percent from Morgan Guaranty Trust Chase Manhattan Continental Illinois Mercantile Trust United California Bank and Carleton T Beh.

Harris Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago and Assoc Cedar Rapids Harris Morgan Guaranty Trust Co New York Chase Manhattan Bank Continental Ilinois Chicago Mercantile Trust Co United California Bank Carleton T. Beh

Debate Opens On Smoking Ban In Iowa Senate

DES MOINES A bill to ban smoking except in designated areas of public buildings drew the Iowa senate's attention Wednesday after languishing in committee for more than a year. Meanwhile the Iowa house was to begin debate on a bill to raise the minimum drinking age to 19 from 18. Some senate debate continued on page 3.

Des Moines Iowa Senate Iowa House

Chuckle A used car is something that's not always what it’s jacked up to be

A lighthearted note on the reliability of used cars, hinting that appearances and advertised value often mislead buyers. It playfully criticizes consriant phrasing while noting expectations vs. reality in vehicle quality.

Cedar Rapids man to withdraw guilty plea in rape and kidnapping case

Robert O. Young, 31, had pled guilty to assault with intent to commit rape and to kidnapping. A Linn County judge allowed withdrawal of the pleas after noting changes in guilty-plea rules and that Young’s lawyer was misinformed about mandatory approval of the plea. Young may withdraw by March 12 and faces up to 20 years and up to five more years on related counts.

Cedar Rapids Robert O. Young Young Linn Harold Vietor Vietor Iowa Supreme Court Yer Supreme Court Ellis Park Palo

Grading, Estate Tax Changes Urged by Iowa Farmers

Iowa farm leaders call for action on federal estate tax legislation and beef grading changes. Oren Lee Staley cites a $60 drop per head since the new standards. He warns of a beef shortage and advocates a nationwide cattlemen action meeting. Dean Kleckner says estate legislation is the key issue.

Bes Moines National Farm Institute Oren Lee Staley National Farmers Organization At Corning Staley Dean Kleckner Rudd Iowa Farm Bureau

Bailey Admits Error On Evidence In Hearst Trial

Defense lawyer F Lee Bailey acknowledged a mistake over evidence in Patty Hearst case seeking a Wednesday hearing on admissibility of seized material from the SLA hideout including a Tania interview and weapons. The issue centers on FBI surveillance without a warrant and prior state court ruling.

San Francisco API F. Lee Bailey Patty Hearst Bailey U.S Oliver Carter Symbionese Liberation Army Tania Carter SLA William Emily Harris Los Angeles Superior Miss Hearst James Browning Marysville Calif

Large Narcotics Seizure at Cedar Rapids Airport

Richard Lee Davis, 23, was arrested at Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport on state and local charges after a bag carried 175,000 amphetamine tablets, cocaine, and hashish were found. The haul, valued at 85 000 to 90 000 dollars, marks a major Iowa seizure. Davis faced 25 000 dollar bonds per charge and was detained in county jail. Authorities linked the drugs to California and noted the flight diversion from Moline due to fog.

Liberty Cedar Rapids Richard Lee Davis Davis

Milk Price Supports Boosted 5.4 Percent

Washington AP The government boosts its milk price support effective April 1 to 813 per 100 pounds from 777, offsetting producers costs and aiming to keep consumer milk prices stable. Secretary Butz says the rise guarantees adequate supply. wholesale butter prices may rise to 87.8 cents per pound.

Washington Agriculture Department Earl Butz Butz Chicago

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