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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1976

Page

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Illinois Primary Boosts Carter While Ford Dominates

President Ford swept Illinois with 59 percent of the vote over Ronald Reagan as Carter surged to 48 percent in the Democratic race. Carter won a large delegate bloc and Daley backed Howlett in a Chicago political boost.

Chicago Ford Jimmy Carter Illinois North Carolina Ronald Reagan Carter Georgia George Wallace Sargent Shriver Fred Harris Shriver Richard Daley Daley Michael Howlett Daniel Walker Reagan Lars Daly Adlai Stevenson III Wallace California Congress Rogers Morton

Patty Hearst Trial Nears End as Father Testifies

The San Francisco court nears closing as Patty Hearst’s father Randolph Hearst testifies and defense lawyer F Lee Bailey hints at one more witness. Judge Carter blocks reopening a government case while Bailey probes psychiatric experts who called Hearst a willing terrorist.

Patty San Francisco Patty Hearst U.S Oliver Carter Browning Carter Bailey Joel Fort Harry Kozol Boston Miss Hearst

Facing Life's Greatest Computer I Stand Unfolded

A pithy assertion of resilience from a speaker who declares they did not fold despite being spindhed and mutilated. The line emphasizes endurance and defiant selfhood in the face of hardship.

Senators Learn of Soviet Penalty Plan Delay

Washington AP report says Secretary Kis singer pledged to consult Congress on major decisions yet did not inform key senators of a suspension in talks with the Soviet Union over energy housing and cooperation. Senators Mansfield Case and Humphrey received no prior notice, while Funseth cited penalties for Soviet actions in Angola and said other talks on nuclear limits and grain shipments would proceed.

Wallace Today Wisconsin North Carolina Carter Illinois Strauss Udall New York Washington Henry Kissinger Congress Soviet Union Angola Senate Mike Mansfield Hous Clifford Case R-N.j Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hubert Humphrey D-Minn State Department Robert Funseth Kissinger United States Funseth U.S Frank Zarb Moscow Treasury William Simon Housing and Carla Hills

Kopel Council Deadlocked Over Bonds for Cedar Rapids Center

Linn County Auditor Merle Kopel questioned using tax increment financing this year for the $7 million Cedar Rapids community center. Mayor Don Canney defended a general levy approach, while Kopel and staff explore whether a TIF district can still be set up with unresolved questions.

Linn Merle Kopel Cedar Rapids Don Canney TIF Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids Community Linn County Page 3

Utilities Told Prove Tariffs Are Honored

Des Moines Iowa utilities have been asked by the state commerce commission to file written assurances that they comply with rate tariffs. The move follows rumors of discounts or free service to favored customers. Commission counsel Don Uthus urged immediate cease of any nonconforming practices and warned of possible legal action if violations are found.

Des Moines IDPA State Commerce Commission Commission Don Athus Commerce Commission Iowa Athus Uthus Iowa Power

ICC Approves IE Rate Hike Amid Commission Scrutiny

The Iowa Commerce Commission on a Wednesday approved Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. request for a 12 million dollar electric rate increase and a 1.2 million dollar gas rate rise. The panel voiced concern over possible IE management inefficiencies while noting rates were in effect subject to refund since May 2, 1975.

Iowa State Commerce Commission Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Commission

Pentagon to close or trim 80 bases risking 7000 jobs

The Pentagon aims to shut or scale back 80 navy and military installations with potential civilian job losses for about 7000 personnel. Florida and several other states would bear the heaviest impacts as annual savings exceed 56 million dollars.

Washington Pentagon Navy Florida Pennsylvania Texas Callifornia New York Tennessee New Jersey Indiana

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