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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1977

Page

16

Arizona farm run by Goldwater kin accused of mistreating workers

Investigative Reporters and Editors team uncovers allegations at Arrowhead Ranches northwest of Phoenix. Mexican workers paid as little as five dollars daily and housed in squalor face dehydration risks, with some sent to Idaho, while smugglers profit and social security deductions inflate wages. Robert Goldwater Jr. co owns the farm. Harry Rosenzweig, longtime Goldwater ally, served on the board.

Arizona Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Investigative Reporters and Editors IRE Arrowhead Ranches Phoenix Robert Robert Goldwater, Jr Martori Goldmar, Inc Goldmar Harry Rosenzweig Arizona Republican Party

PLO Platform Backing Negotiations Signals Change in Policy

In Cairo the PLO council adopted a 15 point platform, seen as signaling a shift away from a vow to destroy Israel. Yasser Arafat was re elected, stating the platform allows participation in Middle East talks and support for U.N. resolutions. The plan calls for an independent Palestinian state and PLO involvement in peace negotiations.

Cairo UPI Palestine Liberation Organization PLO Israel Yasser Arafat Arafat Middle East U.N al Council Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine U.N. General Assembly

French Leftist Local Elections Sweep French Cities

The Communist Socialist alliance won a majority of French cities in local elections, gaining 156 of 221 major cities and 52 percent of the vote. Paris saw Jacques Chirac defeat Giscard d Estaing favored candidate Mi chael d Ornano, giving Chirac 48 seats on the 109 member city council.

Paris UPI Valery Giscard d’Estaing Giscard Michael d’Ornano Jacques Chirac Chirac France Left Communist-Socialist Alliance

Banks resigns AIM leadership in California

Berkeley based Dennis Banks says he cannot fulfill duties as executive director of the American Indian Movement and will resign. He remains in California after conviction on riot charges tied to the 1973 Custer and Wounded Knee events, with Gov. Brown refusing extradition to South Dakota.

Berkeley Calif UPI Dennis Banks American Indian Movement Banks AIM California South Dakota Custer S.D Wounded Knee Edmund Brown, Jr

Tanker Breaks in Two Off North Carolina Coast

A 676 foot Panamanian tanker named Claude Conway broke in two after an apparent explosion about 140 miles off Morehead City, North Carolina. The crew of 40 included 16 known survivors as four merchant ships aided the scene reported by the Coast Guard.

Portsmouth North Carolina Coast Guard Claude Conway Japan Morehead City N.C

Pot Does Not Harm Brain, Studies Say

Chicago prosecutors report two research groups finding no evidence that heavy marijuana smoking alters brain or central nervous system structure. Earlier Lancet study claimed atrophy in 1971. new work uses CT tomography to scan brains without gas injections.

Chicago Journal of the American Medical Assa Lancet A.M.G. Campbell Bristol Royal United Hospitals

House Untouched After New London Fire

During the Revolutionary War Benedict Arnold’s troops burned New London Connecticut but left one house untouched in apparent thanks for a dinner left on the table by the fleeing family.

Benedict Arnold New London Conn

Panel Urges Change In Nuclear Power Thinking

Washington AP United States should rethink official views on nuclear energy and accept it unlikely to be crucial until well into the 21st century. A Ford Foundation funded panel calls de-emphasizing civilian plutonium use, warns energy supplies are plentiful, and urges keeping uranium enrichment under government control. They advocate delaying plutonium breeder programs, abandoning a Clinch River prototype, bolstering plant security, and ending spent fuel recycling with deep storage burial.

Washington United States Ford Foundation California Institute of Technology Harold Brown Defense Nuclear Energy Policy Study Group Carter Clinch River Tenn

Swisher City Council approves zoning ordinance and notices

Swisher Iowa city council met March 14 1977 calling to order by Mayor Pro Tem Serbousek. Present were Pudil Hassey Kin or Absent McQueen. minutes approved and bills paid including Soleries Vondrocek Insurance Holiday Shell and others. Ordinance re zoning A1 to R1 A1 to A2 R3 to R2 and R1 to R3 described with location bounds and property parcels. meeting adjourned to April 11 1977.

Protem Serbousek Pudil Hassey Kinoer McQueen Soleries Vondrocek Holiday Shell P.c Kiracote Ol O.c Trk Supps Towa Electric St. Its Jefferson-Monroe Fire Dept Fowett Horton Ready Mix Iowa Municipal Finance John BL Go- Swisher Telephone Hs SE Rutliyy, Beal Yondracek Ins Swisher Feed Lumber Gordon's Recreation Sales Weld & Mt. Rite. Tk Iowa Electric Ceipts SUN Senrse Fund Saat Ken Castek Airport Zoning Commission Serbousek Kindler Pudii Hasley City OF Swisher Towit Township Johnson County Iowa Swisher View Drive County Road Third Street Section Section 7 Auditor's Pict Johnson Couty Auditor's Plat Auditor's Plot Auditor's Ormerly Saunty Road Swisher View Five Interselon Point Owning Joan Serbousek Oscar Kindier Robert McQueen Steven Pudil Eldon Hasley Bill Kettleson Springville Jones and Coes Linn County Ville Fallon Provble Lowa Mgrape Lowa

Local ads mix offers on health, housing and services

The page lists various ads including free estimates from Duncan Studio for weight loss and smoking hypnosis, Birthright pregnancy help appointments, downtown parking at $9.00, horse rides, rubbish hauling by VET with contact numbers, free estimates for garages and roofing, lawn care services, tree trimming, interior and exterior painting with free estimates, and Clarke Bros. roofing estimates.

Clarke Bros

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