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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1980

Page

3

Administration mulls deep cuts in jobs programs and urban aid

The Carter administration weighing up to 20 billion dollars in budget cuts to 1981 spending including jobs and training programs. Labor Department proposals seek to eliminate 70,000 of 450,000 public service CETA jobs and halve teen summer jobs. Local impact spans unemployed adults, teenagers and park programs nationwide.

Washington Carter Defense Department Congress Labor Department Labor

Maryland primary may list Ford as candidate unless withdrawn

Maryland officials said former President Gerald Ford would appear on the May 13 Republican primary ballot unless he submits a withdrawal letter by March 28. Ford is among eight Republicans and five Democrats listed as potential candidates. a Ford challenge could arise against Ronald Reagan, whom he beat in Maryland four years ago.

Annapolis Gerald Ford Maryland Ford Fred L. Wineland Ronald Reagan Reagan California Edmund G. Brown Jr Wisconsin Illinois John B. Anderson Snelling Gerald R. Ford

Drug firms rush to mass produce interferon tests

New York report notes drug companies prepare large scale fibroblast interferon trials. G D Searle announced the biggest clinical test yet, involving 30 cancer patients at M D Anderson Hospital and other sites, amid hopes it may benefit a wide range of illnesses from colds to cancer.

Tumor Institute Houston Searle Abbott Laboratories of Chicago Nelson Schneider E.F. Hutton New York G.D. Searle & Co M.D. Anderson Hospital

Kidnapping Case Ties Stayner Probed for Accomplice

UKIAH California AP Kenneth Parnell, an ex convic t, faced arraignment as police studied a possible second man in the Steven Stayner abduction seven years earlier. Parnell, 48, is charged with the February 14 kidnapping of Timmy Lee White, 5, of Ukiah. Stayner helped free White and said Parnell never molested him. Authorities pursue a potential accomplice in the case.

Ukiah Calif Kenneth Parnell Steven Stayner Parnell Bakersfield San Quentin Stayner Merced Pat Lunney Mendocino County Joe Allen Timmy Lee White James Luther White Harold Kulbeth Allen Timmy White Manchester Callif Kenneth E. Parnell

Soviet air raids in Afghanistan draw Western alarm

Afghan rebels claim 1800 Afghan army deaths in Konar and Nangarhar as Soviet planes bomb eastern Afghanistan for a fourth day. No verification, but diplomats note a major push against rebels. Reuters via AP report from Islamabad.

Islamabad Pakistan Afghanistan Konar Nangarhar Hizbe Islami Islamic Party of Afghanistan

Court finds Baudin did not threaten and labels protest a publicity stunt

A court concludes Baudin, an American-born Australian resident, never issued threats and says the publisher Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc staged the publicity stunt to protest deletions in his book.

Baudin Australia Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc

Chicago fire kills five in West Side blaze

Five people including three children died and another was seriously hurt in a West Side residential fire in Chicago. Officials said the blaze, apparently set, followed a February 14 firemen strike. Bodies found in the apartment and six other residents were rescued by 28 firefighters, most veterans.

Chicago UPI Harvey Teague Kirsella Carter Martha Carter Henry Carter Harvey Carter Fire Department

U.S. mixup on UN vote sparks Arab dismay over Jerusalem

U N Ambassador McHenry says the error will wound Arab and other feelings worldwide while Carter denies a policy shift. The president explains the United States voted for a resolution about Israeli settlements due to a misunderstanding of Jerusalem references. Israel rejects the clarification as insufficient and anxious over the U S stance.

Washington United Nations U.N Donald McHenry McHenry U.S Carter United States Jerusalem Israel Shmuel Tamir James Zogby Palestine Human Rights Campaign

Kennedy predicts Massachusetts win in presidential primary

In Boston Kennedy declares he will win Massachusetts on home ground as Carter faces a crowded Republican field with Bush Reagan and others. Polls open with up to 1.5 million voters expected to cast ballots for Democratic and Republican nominations. Goldwater endorses Reagan as the strongest candidate.

Boston Massachusetts Edward Kennedy Carter George Bush Ronald Reagan Bush Reagan Kennedy New Hampshire Senate David L. Flynn

Colombia hostage talks delay as M-19 holds embassy

In Bogota the second round of talks between the Colombian government and M-19 guerrillas delaying with 28 hostages including U S ambassador Diego Asencio. Comandante No 1 says talks resume but demands stay unchanged including $50 million and safe conduct. Mexican ambassador reports calm inside the embassy.

Bogota Colombia U.S Diego Asencio Dominican Republic Comandante No. 1 Associated Press M-19 Ricardo Galan

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