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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1979
Page
4
Lu Da vice minister for the metallurgical industry of the PRC gestures while relaying in Chinese the capabilities of various FMC cranes to members of a Chinese delegation visiting FMC's Cable Crane and Excavator Division.
The Iowa Legislature rules committee orders the DEQ to draft an Economic Impact Study before implementing its air quality plan for Cedar Rapids. Mayor Don Canney and city officials argue delay and costs could be millions while face possible federal penalties. the SIP deadline may slip from July 1, 1979.
The jet fuel shortage forces Ozark Airlines to cancel Cedar Rapids bound flight 871 at 9 39 a m and the return 12 10 p m Saturday, plus Sunday 8 a m flight 924 to Minneapolis through March. Mississippi Valley keeps eight daily departures but drops service to Dubuque Clinton and La Crosse.
Ward Collins, 18, faced two Doberman pinschers near his father Cecil Collins farm two miles north of Viola while performing chores. He fired, wounding both animals, which fled. Deputies found no prior dog trouble and cannot identify owners. Investigation continues.
Cedar Rapids Public School District faces a 20 percent fuel reduction by Amoco for three months, risking extra activity trips and maintenance while seeking allocations from the Iowa Energy Council. Officials say regular bus routes should remain but some services may be reassessed.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883, lists address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 and subscription rates by carrier and mail. It notes exclusions for mail in areas with Gazette carrier service and reserves AP republishing rights for local news and dispatches.
On this date in 1953 Premier Georgi Malenkov, successor to Stalin, urged settlement of international disputes by peaceful means. He would be deposed two years later, marking a swift shift in Soviet leadership.
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