06 May 1978
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1978
Page
1
In early winter, a telephone alert starts the city fishing rush as Pleasant Creek Reservoir temptations lure anglers to haul bass and chase the annual smelt run amid cold dark hours. Page 7A.
Some modified bicycles like the recumbent reshape typical forms and uses as readers explore designs, comfort, and potential for new riding styles noted on Page LIA.
Bruce Jenner, the decathlon champion, is listed as a speaker for a Junior Achievement banquet. The item appears on page 9A of the edition.
A college student responds that he is not exactly in the top half, but he is one of those who makes the top half possible by his effort.
Tipton's two day old curfew ordinance is challenged as unconstitutional by the city attorney who may prosecute. The magistrate urges a court ruling to clarify legality while officials say the measure limits minors under 18 after 11 p m on weekdays and after midnight on weekends without parent accompaniment except for travel to school church or municipal functions.
Nick DeJong recalls growing up in Aalsmeer and now helps craft wooden shoes as Pella hosts its Tulip Time Festival. The three day celebration features street scrubbing parade of provinces Dutch worship and new exhibits including 700 Years in Amsterdam. Tulips fill parks and streets as the town showcases Dutch heritage with parades flowers and music.
Dale Marti named in a second degree murder indictment over the February 16 shooting death of his girlfriend Gloria Hoover at their residence 317 H Ave NW The case notes he told police Hoover shot herself and that he allegedly prepared the gun for firing while investigators consider broader involvement The filing does not confirm the shooter and the article cites possible complicity and ill will between the pair
Lobbyists for finance interests and House Democrats report an understanding on a package to raise the usury ceiling but tie it to concessions. The plan would float the 9 percent cap to about 10 percent, cut consumer credit rates, and bar points on home loans. Senate opposition cited by Sen. Hultman tempers progress as adjournment nears.
President Carter told a Spokane town meeting that the Soviet Union harbors innate racism against black people, aiding its drive for influence in Africa. He criticized Soviet Africa policy and broadened his attack to include doctors while voicing his aim to spur a revival of idealism in the United States. He argued third world nations seek Soviet withdrawal once they gain security and self rule.
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