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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1978

Page

2

Carter predicts Senate won't block plane sales

President Carter, after talks with several senators, expects the Senate to reject efforts to block his plan to sell F-15s to Israel and F-5Es to Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Debate includes a closed session to discuss security implications for the Middle East amid Cuban and Soviet activity in the region.

Carter Senate Washington U.S Israel Abraham Ribicoff D-Conn Middle East South Yemen State Department Red Sea Suez Canal Gulf of Aden Ethiopia Egypt Saudi Arabia House House International Relations Committee Camp David White House Robert Byrd West Virginia Byrd Howard Baker Baker Congress Anwar Sadat The Chicago Tribune United States Khalid

Birth Notices From Mercy and Area Families

Births announced for May include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Alan Benning of Robins and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Steven Luker of Anamosa. Other births list Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Richeson, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Lestercamp, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Friederich, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cacherell, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Worthen, Mr. and Mrs. Rickie Gordon with several Cedar Rapids-adopted and combined families. Additional police and emergency notes cite a mistaken alarm, an ongoing investigation, a semi trailer fire on E Avenue bridge NW, ambulance assist, and a unnecessary call.

Steven Luker Anamosa Matthew Richeson Maplewood Drive Keith Lestercamp 13Th St Clifford Friederich 33Rd Ave Marion Kenneth Cacherell Palo Allan Worthen Vinton Rickie Gordon Urbana Summer Circle Seventh St E Avenue Bridge Devonshire Drive Langdon Drive

Britain to press plutonium limit with Windscale plant

Britain lines up with European allies against President Carter's nuclear policy pushing to limit plutonium use. The House of Commons plans approval for a 1.2 billion reprocessing plant at Windscale and new fast breeder reactors, challenging Carter's position and aligning with France.

London Britain Carter House of Commons Windscale England Vienna

New bacon rules cut cancer-causing nitrosamines in processing

The Agriculture Department will require reduced nitrosamine levels in fried bacon over the next year. Assistant Secretary Carol Foreman said sodium nitrite use will drop since the substance has not been linked to human cancer, though it prevents botulism and adds flavor. A separate AP report from Carson, California notes three gunmen held five employees at a suburban Los Angeles supermarket for 54% hours before surrendering with no injuries.

Washington UPI Agriculture Department Carol Foreman Secretary of Agriculture For Food and Consumers Services Carson, Calif Los Angeles Sheriff's Deputies

Meany Rejects Carter Plan for Voluntary Wage Controls

AFL-CIO President George Meany says President Carter’s anti inflation program hinges on voluntary wage restraints, and he cannot accept wage controls. He argues wage limits must come after prices are held down and notes Carter asked for smaller wage increases at a White House meeting last week.

Washington Afl-Cio George Meany Carter Meany ABC Television White House

Italian voters back Christian Democrats gains in local elections

Initial returns show the Christian Democrats leading in Italy as Aldo Moro's party strengthens despite renewed Red Brigades violence that wounded a Bologna car factory official. In Trent area Rovereto the CD share rose to 45.7 percent while Communists and Socialists fell. other towns show similar shifts.

Christian Democrat Trent Rovereto Christian Democrats

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