Carter pushed for program later hiring president's son
Washington report claims President Carter urged federal funding for the Cities in Schools program run by Bill Milliken in Atlanta. Chip Carter was hired at $26,500 a year to solicit corporate donations and visit cities where the program operates, raising private support for Milliken's efforts.
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UPI
Carter
Atlanta
Chip
Washington Monthly
Howie Kurtz
Jack Anderson
White House
Bill Milliken
Georgia
Milliken
Rosalynn Carter
Powell
Bronx
Yugoslavs seek extradition while holding four German terrorists
West Germany and Yugoslavia pressed their extradition requests amid a four-terrorist roundup in Yugoslavia tied by police to the Baader Meinhof network. Belgrade denies swap terms while suggesting a link to Moro's murder may guide action. Brigitte Mohnhaupt and three others are detained as a possible connection to multiple assassinations.
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West Germany
UPI
Yugoslavia
Aldo Moro
Justice
Belgrade
Europe
Ivan Ivanji
Federal Republic of Germany
Ivanji
Justice Ministry
Sepp Binder
Moro
Brigitte Mohnhaupt
Rolf Clemens Wagner
Sieglinde Hofmann
Peter Boeck
FBI reports fewer bombings but higher damage in early 1978
FBI data show 276 bombing incidents through March 1978, down from 326 in early 1977, yet property damage rose from 2.4 million to over 4 million. There were 2 deaths and 30 injuries this year versus 3 deaths and 39 injuries in 1977.
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Washington
FBI
United States
William Webster
Webster
China signals interest in disarmament talks at UN
In a General Assembly special session Huang Hua, China’s foreign minister, urged a new disarmament process free of superpower control after years of boycott. He warned the Soviet Union might spark World War III and condemned the Geneva disarmament committee co-chaired by the USSR and the United States.
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Huang Hua
Geneva
Navon Inaugurated Israel's Fifth President In 1978 ceremony
Yitzhak Navon, a native-born politician and playwright, became Israel's fifth president. He took the oath at the Knesset with Prime Minister Begin watching and then urged President Sadat to restart stalled peace talks.
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Jerusalem
Menachem Begin
Yitzhak Navon
Israel
Navon
Knesset
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Peacekeepers Fortify EL KHIAM Base Amid Expected Lebanon Fights
Norwegian peacekeeping troops at EL KHIAM Lebanon dig trenches and roof them with sandbags in 88 degree heat. An officer warned of a possible new outbreak as shells cross between Palestinian and Christian factions to the north and south, risking U.N. forces.
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EL Khiam
Lebanon
U.N
Brezhnev Arrives in Prague for Four Day Visit
Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev began his first Czechoslovak visit in five years arriving from Moscow to start a four day trip as thousands cheered in Prague. He appeared tired and walked with heavy steps at the start of the visit, three months before the 10th anniversary of the 1968 invasion.
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Czechoslovakia
UPI
Leonid Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Moscow
Weather brief for Coralville area
Gusty winds from the west at 17 mph at 10 a.m. sunrise 5 34, sunset 8 35. Year ago highs 84 lows 67 with no precipitation. Extended forecast partly cloudy and cool Thursday through Saturday with highs in the 60s and lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Coralville Lake pool level noted.
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publishing Details and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Company established 1883 publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions: carrier $1.15 weekly, Sunday editions after noon. Rates vary by duration and region with discounts for long term subscriptions. The Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights for local and AP dispatches.
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Gazette Company
Third Ave SE
Cedar Rapids
Lowe
Iowa
Mall
Associated Press
Births Reported Across Multiple Iowa Areas
A series of birth announcements records many families welcoming daughters and sons. Notable entries include Mr. and Mrs. Scott Clemens at 306 40th St Drive SE a daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Lima Center Point a daughter. Additional names include Hofmann Cedar Rapids, Eichmeyer Meadowbrook Drive SE, Meyer Regal Ave NE, Sandler Tower Terrace Marion, Moore Fisher Hiawatha and Tarbox Olin. Local incidents list emergency medical call investigations and false alarms in Waterloo and surrounding neighborhoods with times and addresses.
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40Th St. Drive
Ronald Lima
Center Point
Paul Hofmann
Cedar Rapids
Claude Edwards
Coggan
Donald Johnson
Toddville
John L. Pisney
Meadowbrook Drive
Neil Eichmeyer
12Th Ave
David E. Meyer
Regal Ave
Jon Sandler
Tower Terrace
A Ave
C St
Second St
Oakland Road
33Rd Avenue
Highway 218
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