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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1981

Page

21

Vietnam veterans reject promises vow to meet Reagan

Vietnam era veterans at the Wadsworth VA Hospital reject a White House funding letter and vow to continue their hunger strike and sit-in until President Reagan agrees to meet with them there. Ron Kovic leads Inside Six demanding a personal meeting and broad VA gains.

Los Angeles UPI White House Reagan Wadsworth VA Ron Kovic Veterans Affairs Donald Custis Kovic Custis United States Vietnam Larry Speakes Kenneth van Glen Walter Buchanan Dr. John New York William Rig Detroit Clarence Stickler Oxnard Calif Carl Aanonsen Robert Blake Elvin Gilchrist Buffalo N.Y Robert Zappy Greg Morton Phoenix Ariz

Drug firm admits entertaining FDA officials in race track trips

Former Burton-Parsons Co executives testified before Congress about lavish dinners and track winnings for two FDA officials, Mary Bruch and Arnauld Scafidi. They argued the events were not aimed at biasing decisions amid the 1978 salt tablet disinfectant ban and its costly impact on saline solutions.

Washington UPI Food and Drug Administration Congress John Manfuso Jr Burton-Parsons Co Manfuso FDA House Commerce Oversight and Investigations Bob Whittaker R-Kan Albert Gore D-Tenn Burton- Parsons Co Burton-Parsons Mary Bruch Arnauld Scafidi

Credit card fraud linked coast to coast investigation grows

Los Angeles police say a nationwide credit card scheme involving trash bin thefts and phony billings may reach into the millions. Israeli suspects used jewelry fronts in Los Angeles San Diego and New York to produce fake cards with real names and numbers. Celebrities named include Bernadette Peters Tommy Smothers and Joan Embrey with connections drawn by investigators across three cities.

Los Angeles UPI Russell Meltzer Bernadette Peters Tommy Smothers Joan Embrey San Diego Zoo Johnny Carson Meltzer San Diego New York City New York-California Bob Scully MasterCard International Brian Rosner Manhattan Manhattan District Attorney's Office Rosner

Famed jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams dies in Durham

Mary Lou Williams died of cancer at 71 in Durham where she had been artist in residence at Duke University from 1977 until her death. Born in Atlanta in 1910 she rose from the Pittsburgh piano prodigy known as the little piano girl to a prolific composer and performer with major bands. She wrote tunes for Benny Goodman and others and created jazz sacred music including Mary Lou's Mass.

Durham N.C Mary Lou Williams Duke Ellington Miss Williams Duke University Peter F. O'Brien Atlanta Mary Lou Burley Pittsburgh Black Vaudeville Syncopators John Williams Andy Kirk Clouds of Joy Steppin Pretty Little Joe Chicago The Dorseys Cab Calloway Bob Crosby Glen Gray Louis Armstrong Benny Goodman Goodman

Legal Notice in Open Account Case in Iowa Court

The clerk of the court records a petition for an open account amounting to 305.58. Defendant Michael Ray trading as Modern Mobile Service is urged to appear by or before the stated date or a default judgment may be entered. The action is filed in Linn County Iowa with attorney Joan M. Heckel of 3 Third St, Iowa City. The notice requires a written appearance, motion, or answer to avoid default.

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Hearing on Cedar Rapids proposed plans and public work

Notice of 9:00 AM June 10 1981 public hearing in Cedar Rapids Iowa to consider proposed street and sewer improvements project listed with estimated cost 232 170 15 and bid procedures. Includes definitions zoning changes and a large parcel of drainage and construction details plus eligibility for bids and bond requirements.

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Linn County Zoning Hearing Set For June 30 1981 Cedar Rapids IA

Linn County Board of Supervisors schedules a public hearing at 10:30 AM June 30 1981 in Cedar Rapids Iowa at the Administrative Offices Building. The Linn County Zoning Commission will review Hawkeye Area Council Boy Scouts of America land rezoning from Ada Rpt to a Commercial Recreation District for 10 acres in Section 8 Township 85 Range 7. Public comment will be heard for or against the proposed rezoning.

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