Weather outlook with storms possible tonight and Thursday
Partly cloudy with a good chance of thunderstorms tonight and Thursday. Lows tonight mid 60s. Highs Thursday upper 80s to around 90. Weather details on page 2A.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1980
Page
1
Johnny Carson Faces Hospital Tests After Leg Trouble
The article notes a troublesome leg will keep Johnny Carson from playing tennis and will send him to the hospital for tests and possible surgery. The report places the update on page 10A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Carson
Cedar Rapids area pages preview and notes
A digest of items from Cedar Rapids area pages includes school programming views and a pay hike for the top administrator, a Liberian official criticizing U.S. media, a change of command at Nissen Universal, Cedar Rapids industry layoffs, Linn County supervisors decisions on the Linn Health Center, a Reds pitching win, and picnic dish ideas with exotic options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nissen-Universal of
Cedar Rapids
Man's effort to improve his lot
A concise note in a local section highlights a man’s ongoing struggle to raise his standing and secure better means of living through persistent effort across daily tasks. The piece emphasizes perseverance and practical steps taken within the community.
Iran Parliament opens as Khomeini presses hostages issue
The Islamic Majlis convened in Tehran with Ayatollah Khomeini urging resistance to foreign influence and militants warning lawmakers to act on the fate of 53 American hostages. Iraqi forces reportedly attacked Iranian border posts as tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehran
Iran
UPI
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Khomeini
Sayed Ahmad
Majlis
Neigh
Tehran Radio
Pars
Qasrshirin
London
BBC
U.S
Parliament
Imam Khomeini
United States
Islamic Republican Party
Mohammed Beheshti
Ayatollah Mahdavi Kani
Kurdistan
Khuzestan
Prisoners threaten to kill deputy in Greene County jail
Inmates at Greene County Jail threaten to kill Deputy Dave Rader unless a female prisoner is freed and a getaway car provided. They demand water service restored and later trade bullets for access to water. Authorities reported a note from the kitchen. FBI and SWAT backed off to avoid risking lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeneville, Tenn
UPI
Greene County
Heiskel Winstead
Dave Rader
East Tennessee
Rader
Winstead
Carter nears nomination after four state sweep
President Carter won four more states in a strong delegate push as he neared the Democratic nomination. Reagan added three primary victories to widen his lead with margins over 80 percent in Kentucky Idaho and Nevada. Carter remained about 30 delegates short of clinching with nine states left to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Ronald Reagan
United Press International
Edward Kennevly
Reagan
Kentucky
Idaho
Nevada
Arkansas
Kennedy
New Hampshire
Jody Powell
White House
Pioneer Venus maps 83 percent of Venus surface findings
NASA reports Pioneer Venus has mapped 83 percent of Venus since December 1978 and will reach 93 percent by month end. The craft reveals continent sized uplifts, deep rift valleys, Everest height peaks, and vast shallow craters. Names for features may honor goddesses and Earthly women as designated by the IAU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Venus
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Everest
Earth
International Astronomical Union
Harold Masursky
U.S. Geological Survey
Gordon Pettingill
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cedar Rapids Industries
Harnischfeger and
Norand
State News
Stoner-Grassley
Senate
Robert Ray
Linn County
Linn Health Center
Cedar Rapids Reds
Larry Buckle
Page
Abby
Marion
Ayatollah Ruholiah Khomeini
Naval Academy
Army
Navy
Air Force
Africa
Equator
Ishtar Terra
Ishtar
Maxwell Montes
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