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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1978

Page

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Nation questions how many war criminals in U S

The article discusses estimates of how many individuals accused of war crimes may be living in the United States and what this implies for policy and enforcement. It notes the topic appears across national coverage and references related figures and potential cases.

United States

Kirkwood Community College to award 600 degrees

More than 600 persons are to receive college degrees diplomas and certificates from Kirkwood Community College. The article notes the event and lists pages 12 and 13 for more details.

Kirkwood Community College

Editorials Focus on Unemployment and Trilateralists

Gazette notes unemployment debate and Trilateralist policies in today’s pages. Columnist Tom Wicker questions President Carter’s aims in Africa on page 8. An Outlooks column features a local hospital official commenting on government health care regulations on page 9.

Today's Gazette Tom Wicker Jimmy Carter Africa

Sparkling meteor lights up women’s golf scene Page 23

A striking highlight disrupts the women’s golf competition with a dazzling display. Page 23 mentions big leaders and shifts in momentum that threaten top teams.

Por ter explains dependency tax deductions

Financial writer Sylvia Porter discusses how dependency tax deductions work. The piece covers eligibility rules, calculation basics, and common pitfalls readers should avoid.

Sylvia Porter

Northern border wildlife on new stamp sheet

A feature announces a new stamp sheet highlighting animals along the northern border. Weather outlook notes tonight will be shower and thunder storms with a low near 60. Thursday cools with highs in the low to mid 70s. The piece closes with a reflective note about slower news in the past.

Food fuels April cost of living jump to 0.9 percent

The Labor Department reports April consumer prices rose 0.9 percent led by food, beef, and fresh vegetables. Beef prices hit a record rise while lettuce costs surged nearly 30 percent, pushing the food index higher and fueling concerns over inflation.

Washington Labor Department Agriculture Department

Iowa considers raising drinking age after new traffic data

Des Moines reports analysis shows 18 year old drinking drivers involved in fatal crashes rose after the 18 to 21 law took effect. The data also show increases among 16 and 17 year olds. Gov Ray weighs veto risk and traffic records before action.

Des Moines Robert Ray Ray Iowa Aurora Berengual State Safety Department William Plymar Des Moines Insurance Iowa Council On Alcohol Problems

Court endorses warrant search of a newspaper office

The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 3 that police with a warrant may search a newspaper office for crime photos, reversing a lower court that found the action violated the Constitution at Stanford University in 1971. Justice White said warrants require probable cause and specific search scope to be reasonable.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Stanford University Byron White

Wilkins denies role in FBI King plot

The Washington Post reports an FBI memo described a so called ambitious black leader who worked to undermine Martin Luther King Jr. Roy Wilkins denied involvement calling the Post account fantasy and a lie. The memo notes a 1964 meeting with Cartha DeLoach and a claim Wilkins urged King to retire.

Wilkins FBI King Washington Martin Luther King NAACP Roy Wilkins Washington Post Post Cartha DeLoach Bureau DeLoach Senate Intelligence Committee Dr. King J.A. Sizoo

Knife attack ends in fatal shooting during street chase

Raul Jimenez chases Victor Barretto after a pizza parlor quarrel on a New York street. Barretto throws a rock at knife-wielding Jimenez, who, with his brother John Jimenez, stabs Barretto. A transit police detective shoots Jimenez fatally. Barretto is seriously injured. John Jimenez faces attempted murder charges. a third man is being sought.

Raul Jimenez Victor Barretto New York Barretto Jimenez John John Jimenez

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