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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1976

Page

5

Burger Refuses to Halt First Concorde Flight

Washington AP Chief Justice Warren Burger refused a request to stop the two Concorde landings at Dulles International Airport delaying a first commercial flight to the United States. Fairfax County officials sought a stay pending Supreme Court review. Protesters promised at least one demonstration at the airport.

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Fire rescue saves family after plunge into Clear Creek near Golden

An unidentified fireman rescues Susan Cady in a raft and a 34 year old mother after their car went 30 feet down an embankment into turbulent Clear Creek near Golden Colorado. Paul Ruter 23 reached a hand to the driver as others were saved after a three hour operation.

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Estate Gift Tax Overhaul Urged By House Leader Ullman

Rep. Al Ullman urged Congress to overhaul estate and gift taxes with a comprehensive plan to modernize laws while protecting modest estates and family farms. The measure would merge rates, expand credits, and allow farm valued estates to be taxed on farm use, with staged payments and projected revenue impacts.

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Carter Faces Hurdles After First Ballot At Democratic Convention

AP survey of about one quarter of New York delegates shows few second-choice Carter supporters. Hubert Humphrey leads second-choice tallies, with about 40 percent of those naming a second option. Labor delegates show Carter backing around a third, while government officials skew away from Carter.

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Teacher Shortage and Surplus Push District to Act

Judy Davidermier examines a local teacher supply imbalance affecting classes as the district considers adjustments. The piece notes a Mt. Mercy geography project on Fairfax’s past and future, hinting at community planning implications.

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Ford Regains GOP Lead As Delegates Picked In Six Primaries

Ford regains the GOP delegate lead after sweeping Vermont in an 8 to 4 edge over Reagan in one state and leads 56 to 140 overall. Carter and Udall win several Democratic delegates in Virginia Washington Vermont and Colorado as Ford campaigns in Oregon ahead of six May primaries.

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Three soil committee members drew state cost sharing funds

A Gazette inquiry found three of eight state soil conservation committee members received 99886 in state cost sharing over three years while federal funds were scarce. Critics call for stricter rules plus refunds, noting potential conflicts with policy oversight and governance.

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Resurfacing planned for First Avenue by Cedar Rupid Asphalt

Tuesday marks the start of a 34 940 project on First Avenue East with Cedar Rupid Asphalt Co. performing roadway resurfacing from Tenth Street to Twentieth Street ending at Cedar Memorial cemetery entrance. The state funds 240 000 of the work and traffic will shift to a one way outbound lane during stages.

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Firemen appeal for boat volunteers to help Cedar River recovery

Cedar Rapids fire chief Hl McMickly calls for gulianteers with boats and motors to patrol the Cedar River for the Melvin Gowbel body recovery and river rescue efforts. Drowning victim Brad Tog is noted with a Friday incident prompting the search. Central fire station number 398 3200 is provided for volunteer contact.

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