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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1978

Page

2

Carter gains one Senate vote on Panama Canal treaty

President Carter agrees to a change allowing U S military intervention to protect canal operations as Sen Dennis DeConcini reverses to vote yes. Five uncommitted senators hold key outcome as ratification votes near with mixed positions and further amendments possible.

Washington Carter Senate White House Dennis DeConcini D-Ariz DeConcini United States Panama U.S Wendell Ford Kentucky Russell Long Louisiana Edward Zorinsky Nebraska Charles Mathias Maryland Edward Brooke Massachusetts Ford Mathias Long Zorinsky Brooke

Births and dissolutions listed with local details

St Luke’s March 14 births include a son for Mr and Mrs Robert Boots 230 Atwood Dr SW a daughter for Mr and Mrs Allan Blessing 2450 ith Ave SE a daughter for Mr and Mrs Edward Fordyce Mount Vernon a son for Mr and Mrs Donald Tallon West Branch and a son for Mr and Mrs Steve Merchant Garrison Out of town Iowa City birth for Mr and Mrs Larry Houser a daughter March 13 Houser child’s maternal lineage noted Divorce dissolutions listed for Creighton E and Karen Taylor Joann L and Daniel L Schmidt Lea Ann E and Wendell E Waldruff Deborah Lynn and James E Polley Children playing with matches trash at 1728 B Ave NE 2:37 p m Tuesday

Robert Boots Atwood Drive Allan L. Blessing Lth Ave Edward Fordyce Mount Vernon Donald E. Tallon West Branch Steve Merchant Garrison Iowa City Larry Houser Houser Ralph Houser First St. SW Thomas Lynch Creighton E Karen Taylor Joann L Daniel L. Schmidt Lea Ann E Wendell E. Waldruff Deborah Lynn James E. Polley

Pope Paul VI Delivers Window Greeting In Snowy Rome

Pope Paul VI, 80, faced flu illness yet stood four minutes at his study window greeting about 5,000 in St. Peter's Square. The appearance canceled his weekly audience to aid Easter Week recovery amid riots at Villa Devoto prison nearby. Police denied any inmate deaths as security used tear gas and gunfire to crush the revolt, amid overcrowding concerns at the 2,500 capacity facility housing over 4,000 inmates.

Vatican City Paul VI St. Peter’s Square Villa Devoto

Somalia withdraws forces from Ogaden desert amid peace appeal

Somalia announces a withdrawal of its troops from Ethiopia’s Ogaden region before a Cuban-led Ethiopian offensive. Mogadishu radio cites the move as a retreat to end eight months of warfare and urges superpowers to broker lasting peace.

Nairobi Kenya UPI Somalia Ethiopia Ogaden Mogadishu Ministry of Information

Bathtub beer bill opens home brewing for families

The House approved a bill allowing home production of beer or wine tax free. It would permit 200 gallons per year for family men and 100 gallons for single individuals, clarifying rights versus the head of a family. The measure now moves to the Senate.

Washington Sam Senate

Four charged with drunk driving in Marion area

Four persons faced drunk driving charges in separate incidents. John D. Kehoe 33 of 2331 Upland Drive SE was arrested at 2:10 a.m. on Oakland Road NE and also cited for speeding. Donnie L. Kress 43 of 761 Old Marion Road NE was arrested at 12:59 a.m. on Seventh Avenue in Marion. Donald D. Dean listed with no age from 2545 Second Ave Marion was arrested at 10:10 p.m. Tuesday in School Street and also charged with speeding. Joann A. Helke 26 of 8017th Ave SW was arrested at 6:50 p.m. Tuesday at 11th Street and Eighth Avenue SW and faces charges of attempting to elude police reckless driving while license under suspension and two counts of speeding.

John D. Kehoe Upland Drive Oakland Road Donnie L. Kress Old Marion Road Seventh Avenue Marion Donald D. Dean Second Ave School Street Joann A. Helke 17Th Ave 11Th Street Eighth Avenue

Bribery Planned at Korean Leader's Home Panel Told

The House subcommittee chair said intelligence linked covert lobbying operations to secret meetings at South Korea's Blue House in Seoul in 1970 with Park Chung Hee present. He cited Tongsun Park as a principal actor and noted prior investigations without action.

Washington USS South Korea Park Chung Hee Blue House Seoul Park Fraser Tongsun Park Agriculture Department State Department Nixon Administration Sen Lowell Weicker R-Conn Henry Kissinger John Mitchell Hancho Kim United States

BU med school admissions tied to gifts, race and sex

BU President John Silber acknowledged at a trustees meeting transcript that medical school admissions consider gifts from applicants' families. He said about 50 of 6,000 applicants are chosen for academic excellence while 35 are selected to balance race sex and home state, with emphasis on potential gifts to BU.

Boston Medical School of Boston University John Silber BU Exposure Silber Wesley Christensen Associated Press

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Details and Subscription Rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists address 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 and Tuesday through Sunday publication. It outlines subscription options by carrier and mail with weekly and yearly rates and notes no mail subscriptions in Gazettes carrier areas. The Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

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

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