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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1977

Page

2

Ford Carter memoirs pact and other world briefs

The story notes Gerald and Betty Ford will publish memoirs separately yet equally under a major deal with Harper Row and Reader's Digest worth about 1 million dollars. Additional items cover Labor Secretary Marshall on a construction picketing bill, Chief Counsel Sprague on MLK and Kennedy assassination leads, a deadly quarry explosion near Carey Ohio, Belgium’s parliament dissolved with elections planned, OPEC price compromise, and Pope Paul VI's influenza appearance.

Washington UPI Ray Marshall Congress Carter Gerald Ford Supreme Court

Opposition MPs Decline Seats Over Alleged Election Rigging

Newly elected lawmakers in Pakistan announce they will not take seats in the new parliament claiming the recent election was rigged. An ally of Prime Minister Bhutto also accuses fraud and vows to boycott the upcoming provincial polls.

Islamabad Pakistan UPI Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

College Community adopts 1977-78 budget with no objections

The Col lege Community school board approved a 5.7 million dollar budget for 1977-78 after a public hearing with no objections. The plan includes a 5.1 million general fund and 540 thousand school house fund, financed mainly by property taxes and state aid.

College Community School Board

New 16 millimeter film collection for East Central Regional Library

East Central Regional Library distributes 16 millimeter films to Eastern Iowa libraries through Films of Iowa. The rotating collection includes Buster Keaton Rides Again Popeye Meets Sinbad and Major Religions of the World and adds how to do it titles. The library system also rotates 3500 eight millimeter films records and cassettes to ensure all ten counties gain access.

East Central Regional Library Iowa Nelle Neafie ECRL Films of Neafie

Sophia Loren Questioned by Italian Tax Police

Italian actress Sophia Loren was questioned for nine hours by finance police in Rome after being detained Tuesday night while passing passport control en route to Paris. Her attorneys said she was not arrested.

Rome UPI Sophia Loren Finance Italy Air France Paris Miss Loren

Jail Smokestack Garage Demolition Plan Approved

Linn supervisors awarded a $5470 contract to M and S Specialized Services Center Point for demolition of a jail smokestack and garage behind the county jail. Work could begin soon with county employees given a week's notice of parking suspension during the demolition as a preliminary step in remodeling the jail.

Linn M & S Specialized Services, Inc Center Point

High Temperatures and Overnight Lows Reported

The forecast shows high temperatures Tuesday with cooler overnight lows and measured precipitation. Details on exact numbers are not available in the fragment.

Weather Summary Forecast Through Sunday

Sun rises Thursday at 6 28 and sets at 6 07. Year ago highs 47 lows 28 with no precipitation. Mostly cloudy Friday through Sunday with a chance of rain or snow. Highs in the 40s and lows from the mid 20s to mid 30s.

Bismarck Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Des Moines Detroit C.R Indianapolis Kansas City Milwaukee Sioux Falls Heeeben

Wait and See Attitude on Lake Macbride Funds Diverted

Linn county conservation board backs a wait and see stance on diverting Lake Macbride funds to build a 127 acre lake in Squaw Creek park near Marion. The board prefers no push for money, citing reliance on state or federal funds and fear of triggering demand. State Sen. Bob Rush urged the conservation commission to consider the diversion amid local opposition in the Macbride area.

Linn County Conservation Board Linn County Squaw Creek Park Marion Tom Neenan Neenan Macbride Johnson County Bob Rush Cedar Rapids State Conservation Commission

Vital Statistics March births and parent addresses listed

March births reported for families across Iowa locations including Hiawatha Marion Cedar Rapids and Denver. Names span Adams Kanellis Tamburro McClellan Wilkin Niermeyer Busler Skarbek Brown Finch Raymond Cummings Rinderknecht Cummins Jones McArthur Hochenberger Jensen Long Sadlon Collins Woods OConnor Ford Reeder Maier Hotz Darling.

Jon D. Adams Lynda Drive Andrew J. Kanellis Third Avenue Kenneth Tamburro Highwood Drive Michael G. McClellan Tonga Drive Hiawatha Richard Wilkinson Twelfth Street Marion Robert Niermeyer Clarence Robert L. Busler Vinton Herbert K. Skarbek Second Avenue SE Curtis A. Brown Eisenhower Road Leon D. Jones Barbara A. McArthur August M. Hochenberger Dorothy L. Jensen Cedar Rapids Floyd A. Long Dixie M. Sadlon Franklin W. Collins Roberta L. Woods Denver Colo Joseph W. O'Connor Winthrop Wandalene M. Ford Steven S. Reeder Carol J. Maier Alburnett

Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details and Rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscription rates list carrier and mail options with weekly and annual prices for local and distant areas.

The Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Gazette Associated Press

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