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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1976

Page

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Ford Suspends Bo Callaway Amid Ski Resort Probe

Howard Bo Callaway, Ford campaign manager, is placed on paid leave while seeking clearance from allegations of using office influence to aid a Colorado ski resort expansion in which he had an interest. Stuart Spencer named acting campaign chairman as Sen. Haskell subpoenas Callaway amid forest service land-use questions and ties to Crested Butte. Ford defends Callaway and expects exoneration.

Guilford N.C Howard Bo” Callaway Ford Colorado Callaway White House Ron Nelsen Stuart Spencer U.S. Forest Service Expan NBC News James Polk Forest Service Agriculture Earl Butz Butz Polk Floyd Haskell Dcolo Senate Haskell

Lebanon Crisis Deepens as President Refuses Resignation

President Suleiman Franjieh defies a two-thirds Parlia ment demand to resign. Loyal troops surround his Baabda palace while forces loyal to coup leader Brig. Gen. Aziz Ahdab threaten action. A parliamentary delegation seeks a peaceful exit as sniper fire mars sessions and a decisive two-thirds vote solidifies the ouster bid.

Beirut Lebanon UPI Suleiman Franjieh Aziz Ahdab Kolefat Tripoli Franjieh House Baabda

Mine sealed after deadly Kentucky mine blasts

Officials seal the Scotia Coal Co mine in Partridge Kentucky for three months after two explosions killed 15 miners on Tuesday and 11 on Thursday. Eleven of 26 victims have been entombed. A public hearing may be held in Whitesburg and a probe into possible negligence is started.

Frizzell Whitesburg David McKnight Union Scotia Employes Association Robert Barrett Mining Enforcement Safety Administration Barrett

Deaf Teletype Program Opens at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids

A new teletype program helps the deaf communicate with the hearing world and each other via telephone wires, headquartered at Mercy hospital in Cedar Rapids. Page 4A features story and pictures.

Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids

Four Found Guilty In Zebra Murders Case

Four Black Muslims, J C Simon, Larry Green, Manuel Moore, and Jessie Lee Cooks, were found guilty in San Francisco of murder and conspiracy in the Zebra killings. The year-long trial tied 14 murders and eight assaults to a racist cult, with jurors deliberating on each count as the judge polled them.

San Francisco J.C. Simon Larry C. Green Manuel Moore Jessie Lee Cooks Superior Court Joseph Karesh

Double Agent Tolliver Disputed by Federal Investigator

A federal investigator questions Tolliver’s claim of alerting the FBI within half an hour of meeting a Soviet diplomat in 1967. The aide to Senator Eastland reportedly met Mostinsky and Soviet contacts for six months before informing the FBI, while officials note possible prearranged payments and unsured veracity. Tolliver, now an advertising executive in Greenville, Mississippi, disputes the $3,000 monthly salary figure.

Washington James Eastland D.-Miss Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI Kenneth Tolliver Yuri Mostinsky Tolliver Senate Mostinsky Greenville Miss

Downtown C R An Unusual Neighborhood

Downtown Iowa City area near the loop hosts 514 residents in two new towers Cedar River and Geneva. Elderly locals lack private transport with no nearby grocery store since the 1960s. Ben Russell, 96, long featured as the unofficial downtown mayor, recalls path of Interstate 380.

Loop Eleanor, Marley Norva Plaza Pullman Victoria Taft Geneva Cedar River Fifth Street Fifth Avenue SE B Avenue Ben Russell Russell Montrose Hotel Cedar River Towers

Private colleges in Cedar Rapids area raise costs again

Coe Cornell and Mt. Mercy plan tuition and fee increases next year with rises from 4.1 to 10 percent. Cornell tuition up 3 percent to 3100, total cost 4552. Coe increases 300 to 4000 plus 60 activity fee. Mt. Mercy up 10.3 percent to 3348, still lowest among local privates. Presidents cite inflation pressures and shared cost burdens.

Cedar Rapids Coe Cornell Mt. Mercy College Cornell College Mt. Mercy Philip B. Secor Coe College Jack Langen

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