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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1980

Page

7

Water shortage drains Key West pools to bath time relief

In Key West Florida residents and tourists flock to pools and beaches to bathe amid a critical water shortage. Officials warn reserves at 4.4 million gallons with daily use at about 8.5 million. They seek portable plants of 800 000 gallons daily but install takes four weeks. No rationing discussed yet.

Key West Fla Florida Keys The Keys William K. Ladd Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority Pier House Inn Ladd South Florida Stock Island Rock Harbor London Christina Onassis Sergei Kauzov Daily Express Miss Onassis Switzerland Kauzov Sergei

Elections May Boost Colombia Hostage Talks

In Colombia the municipal and national elections completed Sunday, prompting expectations that negotiations to free diplomats held by guerrillas at the Dominican Republic Embassy will speed up. Police increased guard and voters pressed a democratic show of resolve amid a 12 day hostage crisis involving over 10 foreign diplomats.

Bogota Colombia Dominican Republic German Zea Hernandez

Mathematician captures first in national crossword contest

Daniel L. Pratt a 29 year old Laurel Maryland resident and newcomer to crossword tourneys won the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament in Stamford earning a trophy and 400 dollars. He beat 100 word wizards and entrants from 10 states and Canada while veteran runners up earned smaller prizes.

Stamford States Canada

Shepard charged in flood plain subdivision sale case

Conroe Texas Alan B Shepard Jr former Houston mayor Louie Welch and developer Jack Coogan charged with filing subdivision plans without county consent. The area known as Shepards Landing lies in a 100 year flood plain and faces up to 90 days in jail and a 500 dollar fine.

Conroe Texas America Alan B. Shepard Jr San Jacinto Shepard Houston Louie Welch Jack Coogan

Mary Travers predicts 1980s echoing 1960s spirit

Folksinger Mary Travers says the 1980s may resemble the 1960s with a revival of humanistic music. She toured Greenwich Village with daughters Erika and Alicia and urged people to band together, noting Peter, Paul and Mary were in sync with the times 15 years ago.

New York UPI Mary Travers Erika Alicia New York City Greenwich Village Peter Paul Mary Times

Ramone Declares Punk Dead In Esquire Interview

Dee Dee Ramone of the Ramones declares punk dead in Esquire's April issue. He laments the scene’s self destruction and chaos as a failed life pattern saying it proves nothing and leaves everyone with nothing.

New York Dee Dee Ramone The Ramones Esquire Magazine

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