Canal treaty opponents see no clear victory yet
Washington UPI reports leading opponents of the Panama Canal treaties say no side has a secured victory and a single vote could decide the outcome. Senators Laxalt Curtis and representatives Hanson Rousselot Dorman Biaggi push for a House vote to influence ratification scheduled for March 16.
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Washington
UPI
Paul Laxalt
R-Nev
Laxalt
Curtis
House
Senate
George Hansen
Idaho
John Rousselot
Calif
Robert Dornan
Mario Biaggi
Dn.y
Hansen
Thomas
O'Neill
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Galeta Island
Carter
Ted Stevens
Alaska
Panama
United
John Tower
Texas
Republican Policy Committee
U.S
Tower
Robert Byrd
D-W.va
Byrd
Births and incidents listed in Mercy area notices
Birth announcements list a long series of newborns from several families with addresses in Marion Cedar Rapids and Mason City. Additional lines note airport alert at Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport and multiple emergency calls for grease fire, car interior, burned food and a general needless call with times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Municipal
34Th St
B Ave
36Th St
Third Ave
Old Marion Road
Kern County votes against San Joaquin Nuclear Project
Residents across 231 Kern County precincts vote 47 282 to 20 591 against the San Joaquin Nuclear Project the advisory ballot not binding but guiding agencies and utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Calif
San Joaquin Valley
Kern County
San Joaquin
California
Joint U S Korea drills largest since Korean War
More than 100000 troops from the United States and South Korea launch an 11 day war games exercise to test defense against a North Korean attack and to signal continued U S support after troop withdrawals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
South Korea
Continental
United States
Pacific Theater
Rhodesia Says It Killed 38 Guerrillas In Raid
Rhodesian forces report a self defense raid into Luangwa in Zambia killing 38 guerrillas and losing one soldier. Zambia condemns the strike as provoked and indiscriminate as UN debate on Rhodesia’s political deal continues in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury, Rhodesia
Zambia
Luangwa
Joshua Nkomo
Zimbabwe African People’s Union
Rhodesia
Lusaka
U.N. Security Council
New York
Ilan Smith
Nkomo
Robert Mugabe
Mozambique
Zimbabwe
Abel Muzorewa
Smith
Washington
Cyrus Vance
U.N
Tito Delivers Broad 30 Minute Toast On Global Issues
President Tito of Yugoslavia used a White House toast to express views on Israel Palestinians detente southern Africa and the arms race while a Carter administration gathering listened. He pressed for universal detente and decried colonialism and apartheid as he prepared for meetings with congressional leaders and Mondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tito
Yugoslavia
White House
Carter
Israel
Africa
Walter Mondale
Great Britain
Somalia admits strategic loss at Jijiga in two weeks of fighting
Somali forces acknowledged abandoning the strategic Jijiga after heavy clashes with an Ethiopian tank force supported by Cubans and Russians. Several hundred Somalis were reported killed, with the spokesman for the Western Somali Liberation Front saying evacuat ion of Jijiga and villages Ganasane Koosar and Lowanachay followed two weeks of clashes. The pullout was described by Somalis as a tactical maneuver despite continued fighting in surrounding hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nairobi
Kenya
UPI
Jijiga
U.S
Western Somali Liberation Front
Ganasane
Koosar
Lowanachay
Living textbook role of newspapers in education
The newspaper is described as a living textbook used by millions of students from primary grades through college, providing a dynamic resource for learning across disciplines. It emphasizes real world connection, critical thinking, and exposure to current events as part of regular instruction.
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Sen
Carli Curtis
R-Neb
Republican Conference
Travelers
National Weather SE
RVICE
Seattle
Denver
Dallas
New Orleans
Boston
Anchorage
Atlanta
Miami
Bismarck
Fon Saeeensoees
Nashville
Chicago
N.orleons
Eee
Duluth Arerenves
Phoenix
Honolulu
Oerwenes
Eheneseeenee
Houston
Wee
C.R
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Des Moines
Eeeereresoeeses
Detroit
Pere
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Omaha
Sunny
St. Louis
Sioux Falls
James McGinnis
Willow St
Michael Cira
Toddville
Edward Hias
Sixth St
St. Luke’s
Dean Meyer
Inwood Lane
David Brusha
Theresa Drive
Gregory Puckhaber
Wilson Ave
Larry Graf
Ridge Drive
Marion
Merle Allison
Seventh St
William Schindler
Blue Reef
Hiawatha
Robert Mingst
London
Larry Kettler
Vinton
Peter Mauro
van Horne
Melvin Chandler
Anamosa
Mason City
James Yeast III
Yeast
Paul Jacque
11Th St
Jean S. and
Henry P. Wilder
Anchorage, Alaska
trans-Alaska Pipeline
Fairbanks
Federal Energy
Panama Canal
Hawaiian Paradise
Islands
Hawaii
PLO
Beirut
Lebanon
Yasser Arafat
Abu Sayed
Arafat
al Fatah
Damascus-Beirut
Hague
Netherlands
NATO
Democrats '66
the Socialists
Christian Democrat Party
the Liberals
Begin
Menachem Begin
Ezer Weizman
West Bank
Alfred Atherton
Prince Saud
Geneva
Moscow
KGB
Lenin Library
Kremlin
N. Hil
Siding and Window Inc
U.S. House of Representatives
Somalia
Joens Brothers Interiors, Inc
Sykora Bakery
Konecny’s
Pohlena’s
16Th Avenue
Olde Towne Inn
Boddicker School of Music
Bartunek
United State Bank Novak Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc
Czech Village
Cedar Rapids
12Th Avenue
Toset
16Th Ave
Czechoslovakia
C Street N.W
Boddicker’s
Boddicker
Men’s & Boys
Bank Americard Master Charge Park & Shop
Third Ave. S.E
Siegel’s Jewelry
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