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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

May 02, 1978

Page

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Supreme Court of Linn County Issues Precedent Decision

The court delivers a precedent setting ruling as reported on page 16. Mentions Cargill soybean oil seasons Iowa Electric Light and Power Co.'s cooling pond on page 4, and the National Labor Relations Board investigates charges against Cedar Rapids Teamsters on page 4. Four Marion High seniors are winners on page 9.

Supreme Court of Linn County Cargill Iowa Electric Light and Power Co National Labor Relations Board Cedar Rapids Teamsters Marion High

Notable Moments From Iowa News Pages

House acts against a special tax break. Two former Iowans host a special guest Thursday night. One person died and another severely injured in a Winthrop ammonia truck crash. Weather forecast: warmer with upper 30s tonight and 65 to 70 Wednesday.

Winthrop

Skater's Day: Bus Ride Sparks Youth Debate

A remark about a child's preference for skateboarding over a short bus ride highlights a clash between free-spirited activity and required travel time. The comment contrasts leisure with mobility chores and raises questions about adaptability and generational attitudes.

Stabbing on Seattle Street Leaves Victim Seeking Answers

Stephen O'Ryan, 27, was accosted and stabbed on a Seattle street on December 16. He crawled away as bystanders watched but did not intervene. He survived, plans to attend law school, and no arrests have been reported. The incident drew attention as witnesses offered varying accounts.

Stephen O’ryan Seattle O’ryan Seattle Post-Intelligencer Boren and Yesler Israel Carter Begin Washington Los Angeles U.S

Two Massachusetts men charged in 1972 Nixon extortion plot

Albert Manzi and William Masiello were indicted for conspiring to raise 500000 to bribe Richard Nixon for John Volpe to be VP. They allegedly demanded 10000 from McKee Berger Mansueto to secure a university project. If convicted, they face up to 45 years.

Boston Massachusetts Richard Nixon John Volpe Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office Albert “Toots” Manzi Volpe William Masiello New York McKee- Berger-Mansueto Suffolk County Commonwealth Masiello Manzi Richard M. Nixon Nixon Stephen Delinsky McKee-Berger- Mansueto M-B-M Gerald McKee Anthony Mansueto University of Massachusetts’ Boston Mansueto FBI Mb-M Worcester Mass

Sadat orders Cabinet shakeup and peace talks revival

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat announced a Cabinet reorganization and parliamentary reforms during a May Day rally. He urged dynamic ministers, proposed new Parliament statutes to curb slander, and offered to resume Arab diplomacy with Syria, Libya, Algeria, Iraq and South Yemen if those states halt attacks on Egypt.

Anwar Sadat Israel Sadat Carter Jerusalem Syria Libya Algeria Iraq South Yemen Egypt White House Menachem Begin

Grant Wood board withdraws land purchase offer

The Grant Wood Area Education Agency board unanimously withdrawn a $128,000 offer for a 2.23 acre lot south of its Cedar Rapids office amid questions of legal authority and rising land values. Board member Susan Turner led the action citing legal uncertainties and urging long range space planning and legal counsel.

van Horne Grant Wood Area Education Agency Board of Cedar Rapids Sixth St Area Education Agency Ray Aeas State Department of Public Instruction DPI Susan Turner Board

Fed plan to move funds from savings to checking draws fire

The Federal Reserve proposes automatic transfers to cover overdrafts, letting customers keep funds in both accounts. Savings associations threaten to sue, arguing the move violates current law and could curb mortgage credit. Critics warn it could raise mortgage costs, while Fed attorneys say no interest is paid on checking. NOW accounts are being tested in six New England states.

Washington Federal Reserve Board United States League of Savings Associations Fed League Norman Strunk Federal Reserve Robert McKinney Federal Home Loan Bank Board Savings and Senate Banking Committee New England

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