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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1980

Page

18

Gate-crasher Turned Hostage In Embassy Takeover

In Bogota the hostage crisis at the Dominican Embassy continues as guerrillas hold 19 diplomats and other guests. Jose Antonio Valencia, a famed party crasher and magazine editor, is named among the captives and described as a professional moocher. Negotiations persist with authorities seeking a peaceful release.

Bogota Colombia UPI Jose Antonio Valencia Valencia Diplomatic World Alfonso Lopez Michelsen Ricardo Galan U.S Diego Asencio Edgar Selzer Dominican Republic

U S tightens Aeroflot charter flight limits

Washington imposes stricter controls on Aeroflot charters with a 30 day advance permission rule. The move, announced by the State Department, follows earlier January limits and signals heightened U S retaliation for Afghanistan invasion amid Kabul draft calls and Soviet military buildup.

Washington UPI Afghanistan United States Aeroflot

House sales slump as prices hold up in January

The National Association of Realtors reports existing home sales at 3.21 million annual rate in January, down 4 percent from December amid high rates and tight credit. Median existing home price rose to 57 900 dollars, 11.3 percent higher than January 1979, with inflation at 18 percent so far in 1980. Mortgage rates around 13 percent, rising to 15 to 17 percent for many borrowers, restrain buyers nationwide. Western resale declines lead at 28 percent, with drops also in the Northeast 13 percent, north central 21 percent, and South 10 percent.

Washington National Association of Realtors Federal Reserve Board Jack Carlson Realtors’ Group Carlson Northeast United States South

Choreographer Alvin Ailey Arrested After Disturbance

New York AP reports famed choreographer Alvin Ailey was arrested and taken to Bellevue Hospital for observation after a violent disturbance at Columbia University. It was his second outburst of the week, sparked when he learned a Moroccan student friend was not at International House dormitory. He leads the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, founded in 1958.

New York Alvin Ailey Bellevue Hospital Columbia University Ailey International House

Judge declares Gacy mentally fit for trial

Chicago AP reports Circuit Judge Louis B. Garippo ruled John W. Gacy Jr. is mentally fit to stand trial after a brief hearing. Defense witness Tobias Brocher described Gacy’s disturbing fantasies and uncontrollable aggressive and homicidal impulses.

Gacy Chicago John W. Gacy Jr Louis B. Garippo Garippo Tobias Brocher Menninger Institute Topeka Kan Brocher

Notice of hearing for Cedar Rapids district court case

Public notice announces a court hearing in Cedar Rapids regarding a matter in district court. The City Clerk Keller is listed and parties may appear as of March 8 publication date in The Cedar Rapids Gazette.

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Estate of Louis W. fe Probate Notice

Notice informs that the will of Louis W. fe has been admitted to probate in the district court. No administration has yet been appointed. Interested parties must file within six months from the first publication or be barred. Date of the district court entry is February 7. Second publication follows.

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Mid Town Truck Dispatch and Public Works Notices

A mixed notice from Cedar Rapids includes an incorporation notice for Mid Town Truck Dispatch Co and a public works bid invitation. The document cites city council actions, bidder requirements, contract terms, and publication details in The Cedar Rapids Gazette dated March 8.

Estate of Joseph L. Receives Executor Appointment

Notice lists Solon as executor of the estate and requires heirs and interested persons to appear in the district court within six months to set aside the will. The notice warns that failure to respond may forfeit rights and directs readers to file claims with the district court in Sioux Rapids.

Joseph Lon Rese Solon Low

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