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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1975

Page

4

CIA Files On Senators McCarthy Kerr Highlighted

Penthouse cites Tad Szule report claiming CIA agents broke into the offices of late Sen. Joseph McCarthy and Sen. Robert Kerr in the early 1950s to photograph files. The piece notes CIA acknowledgment of files on McCarthy Kerr and Sen. Hubert Humphrey, with Rep. Bella Abzug identified as another subject.

Washington Aptcia Joseph McCarthy Robert Kerr Penthouse Magazine Free-Lance Tad Szule New York Times McCarthy Kerr Hubert Herophrey D-Minn Congress CIA Bella Abzug D-N.y Szule R-Wis D-Okla Suzuk Joe McCarthy Middle East Seale CLA Humphrey

Sentencing Date Set On Larceny Charge

Chierles Howard Park and Tamia were charged with larceny in Tama county district court. Judge August Hansell set sentencing for June 8. Park is accused of stealing welding rods gas and oil from a shed at Darling and Cn Tama.

Toledo Chierles Howard Park Tamia Tama County August Hansell Park Darling Tama

Decorah Students Named Scholars from Decorah High School

Eight Decorah Senior High School students earned Iowa Scholars honors for 1978. Rebecca Hanson David Falder Daniel Nelson Cindy Cary Ruth Bale Dawn Williams Janice Halverson and Paul Simonson were selected on class rank and ACT scores.

Decorah Decorah Senior High School State of Iowa Rebecca Hanson David Falder Daniel Nelson Cindy Cary Ruth Bale Dawn Williams Janice Halverson Paul Simonson

Strike Closes Italian Airports

About 300000 civil servants began a two day strike closing Italian airports to incoming and outgoing rights and disrupting government work. Rome’s international airport shut for six hours as firemen joined the stoppage, with most Italian and foreign airlines canceling flights.

Rome

Vacant House Fire Ruled Arson on Thirty-Sixth Street NE

Fire officials say a vacant one story frame dwelling at 324 Thirty six Street NE was set by person or persons unknown. The residence owned by Raphael Scheetz, 2947 Wildwood Court NE, was a total loss after firefighters were called at 4 39 a m Sunday. Abbreviated local notices distract from core report.

Thirty-sixth Street Cedar Rapids Raphael Scheetz Wildwood Court

Market Debate Sparks Shooting in Ventimiglia Market

In Ventimiglia Italy two rival fruit vendors Antonio Barilla 42 and Angelo Russo 36 argued over produce quality. Barilla boasted about superiority when Russo drew a pistol firing four times striking Barilla in the head shoulder and thigh. Barilla admitted to hospital in critical condition.

Abnva Italy UPS Antonio Barilla Angelo Russo Be Rao Ventimiglia Barilla Russo

U S Plans Missile Support to Jordan Despite Israel Arms Freeze

U S officials say Jordan will receive Hawk air defense missiles and other equipment under a verbal commitment from Secretary of State Kissinger. The deal, described as a new commitment, comes as shipments to Israel are paused during a reassessment of U S policy in the Middle East. An American survey team prepared delivery details for King Hussein last week, while Lance missiles remain largely halted.

Washington U.S Jordan Israel Middle East Henry Kissinger Hussein Ford Administration U.s.-Mile East

Self Taught Linguist Knows 22 Languages

Donald Wixtrom of Witch Lake Michigan, a farmer and logger by trade, teaches himself 22 languages. He began with Spanish French and German grammars and now translates for northern Michigan firms and others in the US. He estimates six million translated words and works 8 to 10 hours daily at home. He learns a language each winter and seasons maple syrup in spring, noting he is fluent in about five languages in practice. He struggles to remember faces, a notable personal quirk amidst his linguistic feats.

Witch Lake Mich Donald Wixtrom Wixtrom Northern Michigan Wistrom

Vocal Music Concert at St. Pius School Gym

A vocal timesit program will be presented May 19 at 7 30 p m in the St. Pius Catholic school gym for Parent Teachers night. The program features staged solo Broadway musical selections and pop songs with highlights including Somewhere Over the Rainbow The Impossible Dream I Could Have Danced All Night Summer Time and I Left My Heart in San Francisco A quartet Diffused Star Shine will sing Sunshine On My Shoulders and Downtown. Mrs William Heald a private voice and piano teacher, directs the program.

St. Pius Catholic School San Francisco

Scholarships Awarded to Kirkwood Students

Scholarships awarded to two Kirkwood Community College students by Cedar Rapids Association of Educational Secretaries and Johnson County Legal Secretaries Association. Wilene Albany received 400 dollars from Johnson County group and Janet Sadler 450 dollars from Educational Secretaries. Both grants based on merit and financial need.

Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids Assn. of Educational Secretaries Johnson County Legal Secretaries Assn Wilene Albany Ana Mosa Te Jonson County Janet Sadler Cascade

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