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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1979

Page

2

Deaths blamed on leftists in El Salvador bus fire

El Salvador’s military government reports leftist guerrillas burned six people to death in two buses near Arcateo as thousands attend a funeral for 17 anti-government demonstrators. The guerrilla group is part of a broader leftist movement opposing President Romero’s regime amid ongoing embassies standoff and cathedral protests.

San Salvador el Salvador Rafael Flores Lima Popular Liberation Forces Arcateo Carlos Humberto Romero

May Birth Announcements and Incident Logs

May births listed for multiple families in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas with names and addresses. At Seattle a birth recorded for Mr. and Mrs. James E. Klinger. A sequence of local incident notes includes a gas flush at Sixth Street and 18th Avenue SW, burnt oven at 903 First Ave SW, alarm malfunction on 717 16th St NE, and a medical emergency at 2039 Fourth Ave SE.

Sixth Street 18Th Avenue First Ave 16Th St Fourth Ave

Garbled Social Security notices affect thousands nationwide

About 30 000 Social Security beneficiaries received incorrect or garbled annual benefit notices this spring causing confusion over expected payments. Some 550 000 notices indicated changes, while 5 to 6 percent contained errors prompting official guidance to visit local benefits offices for clarification.

Washington UPI Snafu Social Security Administration

Trade pact nears as Kreps signs assets settlement with China

Commerce Secretary Kreps and Chinese Finance Minister Zhang Jingfu sign a claims agreement allowing Americans 41 cents on the dollar for 196.9 million in seized assets. Kreps says a broader trade pact may be ready for signing.

Peking Juanita Kreps Kreps Zhang Jingfu Chang Ching-fu Great Hall of the People Shanghai Gweilin Kweilin Canton

Four Murders Shake Affluent Bedford Estates

Four people were slain in Bedford New York including former U S undersecretary of state Charles Frankel and his wife Helen in two neighboring estates. Christopher Sperry and Nettie MacCormack were found bound and gagged at the Sperry estate. Police hunted for further victims and searched about 110 homes in the village. The elder Sperry worked on Wall Street and Frankel taught philosophy at Columbia University and led the National Humanities Center. The case prompted door to door checks and a formal investigation by Westchester County authorities.

Bedford N.Y U.S New York City Joseph Fuchs Bedford Hills Charles Frankel Frankel Helen Corydon Sperry Christopher Sperry Nettie MacCormack Sperry Miss MacCormack Thomas Facelle Westchester County Brooklyn Wall Street Stillman, Maynard and Co Manhattan Mark Cassandra Corky Old Dominion Columbia University National Humanities Center Raleigh N.C Helen Beatrice Lehman Carl

Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates and Mailing Notice

The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines subscription pricing for carrier and mail services. It notes editions, weekly and yearly rates, and restricts mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights for local and AM news.

Cedar Rapids The Gazette Company Third Iowa Associated Press

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