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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1976

Page

6

Ford Splits Carter Loses in West Primary Night

Ford upset Howald Reagan in Tennessee and Kentucky while winning Oregon, with Carter sweeping border states yet faltering in the West. Reagan carried Arkansas, Idaho and Nevada to stay in the race as California primary looms. Delegates tallies show Ford closing the gap. Carter leads with 877 to Ford 644, with 1130 needed. Church drubs Carter in Oregon and Idaho. Brown stops him in Nevada. Carter claims momentum for a first ballot win despite losses.

Gazette Ford Howald Reagan Tennessee Kentucky Oregon Jimmy Carter Reagan Arkansas Idaho Nevada California U.S Carter Frank Church Chicago Richard Daley Mlinois Pennsylvania New York Tennes Stuart Spencer Spencer Newcomer Church

Trade Deficit Widens as Exports Rise in April

Washington reports U S exports up 4.9 percent in April to the highest in five months, while imports exceed exports by 202 million dollars keeping a fourth straight trade deficit. Also notes on Watergate comments by Ehrlichman and a Senate probe into Kennedy assassination motives.

Washington UPI United States Commerce Department U.S Senate Intelligence Committee Lée Harvey Oswald John Kennedy Richard Schweiker R-Fa

Cedar Rapids CPI Rises Moderately Above National Rate

Cedar Rapids consumer prices edged up 0.8 percent in the mid January to mid April quarter, keeping the local CPI at 162.6 and 7.3 percent above a year ago. Nationwide CPI rose 0.9 percent for the quarter, with food and apparel showing notable shifts and housing and health costs posting gains.

Cedar Rapids U.S

U S Sued To Halt Out in Food Stamps

A coalition of 53 labor unions and 22 church groups and about 73 food stamp families sue to block new Agriculture Department rules aimed at tightening the program. They argue the changes will cut or severely reduce benefits starting next Tuesday, creating administrative chaos and higher costs.

Washington Ford Agriculture Department Wlites Congress Continental United States

Hays Test Why Was She Paid A Widespread Affair and Probe Push

Rep Wayne Hays admitted a personal relationship with Elizabeth Ray a 34 year old clerk on the House administers committee payroll amid fresh tax funded payroll questions and calls for an ethics panel probe FBI and justice department scrutiny intensify as lawmakers press for action.

Ganette Washington Wayne Hays Congress Justice Department House Ethics Committee Hays Elizabeth Ray House Administration Towan FBI Justice Department of Hays Miss Ray Rouge Ethics Committee House Iowa Berkley Bedell Ethics John Flynt House of Representatives Flynt Georgia House Chamber Mixx Ray

Marion City Manager Joe Painter Resigns for Kennewick

Marion city manager Joe Painter resigned to become city manager of Kennewick Washington. His departure is effective mid July after two years in Marion where he helped stabilize administration and expand citizen involvement. Painter, 31, cited family location and better prospects as reasons and said he will not recommend a successor. Mayor and council personnel issued mixed remarks noting his cooperation and achievements including the development of the community center.

Joe Painter Marion Kennewick Wash Painter Marian United States Burlington William J. Grundy Hurley W. Hall Mercy Hospital Joe Victor Klopfenstein

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