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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1978

Page

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Roundup Lamb Chase Downtown Stirs City Workers

A bulky critter led city workers and police on a wild lamb chase during a downtown roundup this morning, prompting officials to coordinate a response and ensure public safety as the situation unfolded.

Unusual burger tale and consumer tips flicker in pages

A Reader’s guide hints at diverse page topics from Burglar alarms to TV repairs and hamburger futures. It notes a ham burger triggers trouble and a vaccine for cats may lead to vaccines for humans. The White House stimulus debate and president’s waning support are also referenced.

Why are women getting heart attacks page 15

Mostly clear tonight and Friday with unseasonably warm conditions. The forecast calls for a low in the mid 40s tonight and highs in the low to mid 70s on Friday.

Iowans Skeptical Yet Hopeful Over Carter Farm Plan Changes

Eastern Iowa farm leaders frown on new Carter administration wrinkles in the farm program notably the higher soy bean support rate and the shift to calculating payments from land left in production. While some see potential long term benefits, most prefer a wait and see stance amid criticism of delay and the absence of diversion payments for the initial 10 percent set aside.

Iowa Carter Administration U.S. Senate Mike O’connell Cedar Rapids U.S

Administration offers cash to idle farmland to lift farm income

Washington outlines a program paying farmers to idle 5 million more acres of feed grain and cotton to push up prices and boost farm income. Mondale and Bergland argue the plan could raise food prices by 6 to 8 percent while opposing congressional attempts they say would boost prices more.

Washington Walter Mondale White House Agriculture Bob Bergland Mondale Congress Carter Bergland Agriculture Department

Hex signs by Johnny Claypoole from Lenhartsville Pa

Johnny Claypoole near Lenhartsville Pennsylvania creates about 100 hex signs a year. His works adorn furniture and dishes and carry value beyond their color. Farmers have used hex signs for more than 150 years to protect livestock, and the art is a Pennsylvania Dutch trademark with pieces in the Smithsonian.

Johnny Claypoole Lenhartsville Johnny Smithsonian Institution

Carter's rights call earns ovation in Brazil

President Carter abandons cautions and urges support for human rights during Brazil visit, drawing an ovation from Congress in Brasilia. He praises Begin on Middle East talks and notes Brazil-U S ties strained by West Germany reactor deal. conference with Geisel extended. The trip continues to Rio de Janeiro for unofficial talks.

Brasilia Brazil UPI Carter Menachem Begin Begin Egypt West Germany Ernesto Geisel Rio de Janeiro Congress South America Africa Geisel Middle East

Clark finds snag in nomination ritual

U S Senator Dick Clark arrives at the Secretary of State Melvin Synhorst’s office with 4765 nomination petitions for a second term. State law requires petitions to be bound. Clark aides plan to bind and return them before Friday’s 5 p.m. filing deadline. No further details beyond context provided.

Des Moines U.S Dick Clark Marion Melvin Synhorst Louise Whitcome Synhorst Bob Miller Clark Whitcome Synhurst J. Herman Schweiker the Gazette Tom Martin Iowa City

Mondale visit boosts Blouin coffers

Vice President Mondale campaigned in Dubuque for Mike Blouin drawing $25 and $100 tickets, plus a $500 per person reception. He aimed to raise $40,000 to $50,000 as inflation shifts fundraising from $5 meals, praising Carter’s farm bill and urging Blouin’s strong victory to deter GOP challenge.

Dubuque Walter Mondale Mike Blouin Julien Inn Mondale Carter South America Jimmy Carter Orvis

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Linn County James Earl Ray Man Eaters Consumer News Science Senate Bob Joslin Associated Press NEW York Times Cedar Rapids, Iowa UPI Photo United States Snag Sen Mondale Visit Blouin John Carlson Roger Orvis Illinois House of Representatives
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