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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1977

Page

4

Marion Planning Rejects Caraway Mobile Home Plan

Marion planning and zoning commission rejects Caraway’s Mobile Home development site plan 8-1 with Jerry Stolze voting no. Plan redesigns require straight streets non parallel units and 20 foot spacing while community play areas are added per group of homes.

Marion Planning and Zoning Commission Caraway Jerry Stolze Lee Schoon Commission Plan Commission Highway 151 Highway 13 Thomas McGowan Twenty-ninth Avenue Indian Creek Road McGowan Reading Thirty-fifth Street Third Avenue Florence J. Reading Cedar Rapids Mission Builders Fifth Avenue Twentieth Street Eugene Dunn

Scout-O-Rama Dates Set Across Hawkeye Area

Four Scout-O-Ramas will be held May 7 at sites in Iowa City Monticello Cedar Rapids and Seminole Valley Park. Norman Lipsky announced four district chairmen and noted an April 1 deadline for discounted camp fees through a $10 registration. More than 950 Scouts have already signed up for camp, a 50 percent rise from last year.

Hawkeye Area Boy Scout Council Jones, Linn Benton Iowa Washington Johnson Cedar Norman Lipsky Johnson County Iowa City Jones County Terry Flachs

Concorde landings spark US France air clash over rights

Proponents push for Concorde landing at Kennedy New York and Paris with calls from Prime Minister Callaghan to President Carter. De Guiringand warns of economic reprisals if access is blocked as Port Authority studies environmental data and Governor Carey weighs final approval amid ongoing testing showing higher noise levels than subsonic jets.

Kennedy Paris Washington New York James Callaghan Carter Louis de Guiringund United States de Guiringuad GATT London Callaghan Port Authority of New Jersey Kennedy Airport Concorde Hugh Carey Dulles

Arafat Links PLO With Jordan Amid Peace Talks Move

Arab sources say Yasir Arafat agreed to link the Palestine Liberation Organization with Jordan, potentially clearing a path to resume Geneva peace talks. King Hussein pressed for a formal link before or after the conference with Arafat, who favored before. Nations meet at a 60 nation summit as Kuwait Qatar UAE pledge funds to Africa.

Cairo Yasir Arafat Palestine Liberation Organization Jordan Geneva Israel Hussein Arafat Palestinian National Council PLO Rhodesia South Africa Africa Kuwait Qatar United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia

Army conducted secret germ tests on civilians and civilians death

The United States conducted secret germ warfare tests on 19 civilian targets including San Francisco and the Pennsylvania Turnpike from 1950 to 1969. Bacteria released near San Francisco waters may have caused pneumonia and a death in the area. The report names high level Pentagon involvement and mentions Cyrus Vance and Harold Brown in roles during the era.

Washington Army Pentagon San Francisco Pennsylvania Turnpike California New York City Pacific Ocean Subcommittee Richard Schweiker Carter Administration Cyrus R. Vance Defense Harold Brown

HEW Shuffle Underway After Widespread Bureaucratic Reshuffle

Division chiefs across HEW report to new bosses as part of a major reorganization. Secretary Califano says the changes will save taxpayers at least 2 billion annually by cutting errors fraud and abuse in welfare health care and student aid programs. HEW's 1977 budget stands at 145.9 billion. Changes take effect now but effects on recipients will be gradual.

Washington HEW Joseph Califano

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