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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1979

Page

2

Carter administration previews first step toward national health plan

HEW Secretary Joseph Califano outlined a Phase One national health insurance approach costing 10 to 15 billion dollars more than current spending. The plan, not to significantly affect the budget until fiscal 1983, hinges on Congress approving cost containment for hospitals and expanding coverage for the aged and poor.

Washington Congress HEW Joseph Califano Carter Califano New York Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Con Gress

Weather Brief With Temperature Outlook

The report lists wind from the SE at 10 mph and sunrise at 6 05 a.m. Friday with sunset at 6 22 p.m. It notes no precipitation today, a year ago high 56 and low 36, and an extended forecast of little or no rain Saturday to Monday. Saturday and Sunday will be colder with highs in the 20s, turning warmer Monday in the 40s to low 50s, with overnight lows in the 20s. Highs on Wednesday and overnight lows and precipitation amounts are not provided.

Carter cautions on non compliant firms in voluntary price standard

Alfred Kahn said four companies have been sent notices of non compliance and will be named if their replies fail to satisfy inflation officials. He testified that labor generally complies with wage standards and cautioned against setting an earnings target. White House spokesmen discussed profits, AFL CIO calls, and a potential strike deadline. Carter to hold Dallas news conference at NAB convention.

Washington Alfred Kahn Council On Wage and Price Stability Senate Economic Stabilization Subcommittee Senate Banking Committee Kahn Carter Jody Powell White House Powell Afl-Cio George Meany Dallas National Association of Broadcasters

AP err in reporting corporate profit rise for 1978

The AP overstated 1978 profit gain at 26.4 percent. Commerce Department figures show a 16.2 percent annual rise. Fourth quarter profits reached 225.3 billion at a seasonally adjusted annual rate, up 9.6 percent from Q3 and 26.4 percent from Q4 1977, though the latter compares two quarters without the intervening ones.

Washington Associated Press Commerce Department

Teamsters angrily rebuke industry wage offer in talks

Washington AP reports private anger from Teamsters negotiators over a proposed 6.5 percent first year raise within Carter 7 percent guidelines. Industry reps say the union was told what could be done, prompting sharp private reaction during closed-door talks.

Washington Teamsters Union Carter

Bank robbery attempt ends with hostage release in Atlanta

Two gunmen attempted a Citizens and Southern bank robbery at the Peach Tree Lenox branch in Atlanta. One took six hostages and hid in ductwork until captured. all hostages were released unharmed. The second gunman surrendered earlier to police.

Atlanta FBI Peachtree Lenox Citizens and Southern National Bank

ERA supporters push ratification within 39 month plan

In Washington ERAmerica co chair Sharon Percy Rockefeller says ratification will be hard but possible within a 39 month grace period starting today. Opponents say the fight is over and plan a victory celebration in the capital. In Managua Nicaragua three robbers held 15 hostages in a bank demanding asylum as police surround the building. officials say the standoff continues into its second day with no negotiation while weapons remain in the robbers' possession.

Washington Sharon Percy Rockefeller Eramerica ERA Managua Nicaragua Col Nicholas Vallee Salinas

Iranian mediator seeks Kurdish truce in Sanandaj clashes

In Sanandaj, a ceasefire pause emerges as Ayatollah Teleghani negotiates with Kurdish rebels holding the city after four days of fighting. He meets leaders at Sanandaj University to hear their demands and assess possible terms.

Sanandaj Iran Ruhollah Khomeini Kurdistan Khomeini Ayatollah Mahmoud Teleghani Teleghani Tehran Sanandaj University

Byrd criticizes special counsel in Carter peanut probe

Senate Democratic Leader Robert Byrd voiced disappointment that Paul Curran will remain a special counsel without full powers. He urged a written guarantee Curran can operate freely and not face DOJ-imposed limits, as Republicans and Judiciary Committee members pressed Bell on the title and authority.

Washington Carter Senate Democratic Robert Byrd Paul Curran Byrd Senate Curran West Virginia Democrat House Griffin Bell Justice Department

Vital statistics and incidents from Hiawatha and Cedar Rapids area

Births and marriages list multiple couples with addresses in Hiawatha Marion Cedar Rapids and North English. The time stamps record a series of 911 calls and incidents including medical emergencies and property fires across several locales. A retrospective note recalls a habeas corpus writ decision involving Dr. Robert Rutledge from 30 years ago.

Robert Rutledge

Cedar Rapids Gazette details publication and rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette founded 1883 lists address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 as the daily and Sunday paper with subscription rates by carrier and by mail. It notes no subscriptions accepted beyond carrier areas and credits The Associated Press for republication rights of local news and AP dispatches.

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

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