Gunman Holds Hostage in Warrensville Heights Standoff
A black ex-marine described as having a hangup about white people seized a diabetic police captain in Warrensville Heights Ohio Monday. Ronald Stage head of the secret service office in Cleveland met with police but would not confirm any plan for a White House telephone link.
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Warrensville Heights
Ohio
UPI
Carter
Ronald Stage
Secret Service
Cleveland
White House
U N Ambassadors Rhodesia Peacekeeping Comment
U N Ambassador Andrew Young says American troops could join a peacekeeping force in Rhodesia but would not be sent to combat there. He noted public and congressional resistance to a non combat role.
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Washington
United Nations
Rhodesia
South Africa
U.N
Andrew Young
U.S
Young
Columbus Desegregation Ruling Prompted Plan Submission
UPI reports Judge Robert Duncan found Columbus public schools guilty of intentional racial segregation and ordered a remedy plan to be submitted within 90 days. The ruling cited the board of education has never taken effective action to correct racial imbalance in the district.
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Columbus
UPI
U.S. District Court
Robert Duncan
Columbus Public Schools
Columbus Board of Education
Duncan
Hotel Overbooking Investigated
A Federal Trade Commission official says rising numbers of travelers cannot stay in reserved rooms as hotels overbook. Rodney Gould, assistant regional director of the FTC Boston office, leads an 11 month investigation into hotels, tour operators and related entities for possible law violations in travel.
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New York
Federal Trade Commission
Rodney Gould
FTC
Boston
Taiwan weighs Israeli Kfir jets to replace F 104s
U S intelligence sources say Nationalist China may adopt the Israeli built Kfir fighter as a replacement for aging F 104s. If chosen, Washington must decide on allowing sales of the U S made engine powered aircraft. The U S vetoed Israel's bid to sell 24 Kfirs to Ecuador last month.
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Washington
China
U.S
Taiwan
United States
Israel
Ecuador
California drought prompts talk of statewide water rationing
Gov Edmund Brown Jr warns at a California drought conference that voluntary conservation may fail and rationing could be imposed statewide. The report notes intense heat and ongoing water shortages affecting residents and industry.
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Los Angeles
Edmund Brown, Jr
California
Cedar Rapids Community Notes Highlight Local Events
Preschool story hour at Edgewood branch 1 15 to 1 35 p m. Cemetery work begins March 14. Temple Judah hosts Tuesday games. Cadet Patrick Burke advances at Wentworth Academy. Airmen assigned to Chanute AFB and Lackland AFB. Tours to Washington D C Smoky Mountain and Gettysburg depart May 7. The Linn County Humane Society meets Thursday. Local thefts and vandalism reported. Hawkeye Labor Council convenes with a Kirkwood College legal talk.
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Hawkeye Labor Council
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Kirkwood Community College
Deputies Salaries Tentative Agreement Reached
Linn county and SECO union officials reach a two year contract for sheriffs deputies with a 5 percent raise first year and 7 percent second year plus step increases and benefits. Union members vote Thursday. board likely to confirm next Tuesday.
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Linn County
Union For Sheriff's Deputies
Jean Oxley
SECO
Security Employes Collective Organization
American Federation of State
Weather Outlook Across Regions
High temperatures Monday and overnight lows are listed with precipitation amounts. Sunrise Wednesday is 6 29 and sunset at 6 06. Year ago highs reached 32 with 16 lows and no precipitation. Rain chances on Thursday and Friday. Saturday partly cloudy with highs in the 40s and lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
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Bismarck
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Des Moines
Detroit
Indianapolis
Kansas City
C.R
Milwaukee
St. Paul
PtCldy
Dicsiveese Setsssnertodsvaqeer
St. Louis
Sioux Falls
Births and incidents listed in vital statistics page
Birth notices note a son for Mercy and Robert Gray at 1412 Third Street NW and a son for Gary Lauser at 1160 Twenty seventh Street Marion. a son for Larry DeGroot at 2916 Stratford Lane SW. a daughter for James Coller at Center Point. a son for Frederick Thompson at 1724 Linmar Drive NE. a daughter to Patrick and Mrs Duffy in Seattle. other listed names include Willy R Moore, Michelle Van Arsdale, Dan D Egly, Diane K Musel, Steven D Anderson, De bra L Mitchell, and Cedar Rapids residents. Timeline items describe various Monday incidents such as debris unknown at Council Street NE, overheated motor at Eighth Avenue and Third Street SW, hydraulic line break at F Avenue and Ellis Boulevard NW, sparks from welder at Broadcast Park NE, a mistaken alarm at First Avenue Bridge West, and logs unknown at Forty-ninth Street NE. The date 1961 marks the Patrick Henry submarine’s arrival at Holy Loch Scotland from Charleston, the first American sub to use the base.
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Robert Gray
Third Street
Gary Lauser
Twenty-seventh Street
Marion
Larry DeGroot
Stratford Lane
James Coller
Center Point
Eighth Avenue
F Avenue
Ellis Boulevard
Broadcast Park
U.S
Patrick Henry
Holy Loch
Scotland
Charleston
S.C
Lawmakers consider diverting Macbride funds to Linn lake project
Des Moines Linn county legislators voice support for Sen. Bob Rush plan to shift Lake Macbride funds to Squaw Creek park near Marion for a 127 acre lake. They note officials told them the state recreation master plan would use Macbride money for another high priority item if not used, and that Squaw Creek is not in the plan.
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Des Moines
Linn County
Bob Rush
Squaw Creek Park
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Squaw Creek
Rush
Fred Priewert
State Conservation Commission
Linn Park
Lake Macbride
Wally Horn
James Wells
Mike Oxley
Commission
Iowa
House Rejects Guard Funds In Iowa Budget Vote
The Iowa House voted 36 to 59 against a 50 000 appropriation for a national guard tuition grant program aimed at boosting enlistment. Supporters cite 1 400 missing members but opponents call it a pilot with future funding needed.
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Des Moines
UPI
House
National Guard
Iowa Guard
Gregory Cusack
Davenport
Departments of Transportation and Public Safety
Telephone charge filed against Karen S Schwingle
Unlawful use of the telephone charge filed against Karen S Schwingle 23 of 3220 Kendrick Drive SW. Complaint filed by Theresa Rathje 2400 Eighth Avenue SW on March 1.
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Karen S. Schwingle
Kenridge Drive
Theresa Rathje
Eighth Avenue
Black leaders react coolly to Meredith congressional bid
Ten years ago in Harlem and nationwide, black leaders responded with cool caution to James Merediths plan to run as the Republicans candidate in the special election against Democrat Adam Clayton Powell for Congress.
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Harlem
James Meredith
Adam Clayton Powell
Hearing Aid Free Offer From Beltone
Free Beltone non operating miniature hearing aid model offered to readers in Chicago. No cost or obligation, mailed to Dept 2543 Beltone Electronics Corp. at 4201 W Victoria, Chicago IL 60646. Model weighs under a third of an ounce and is worn at the ear for private demonstration.
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Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Beltone Electronics Corp
W. Victoria
Illinois
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