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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1975
Page
7
About 30 residents presented petitions with roughly 3000 signatures to Linn County Attorney Eugene Kopecky on Monday. They urged stiffer penalties for thefts of citizen band radios and tape players, arguing harsher punishment would deter crime.
A three session program for new parents begins Thursday at St. Luke's Family Health Center. Janet Williams says sessions run 7 to 9 p.m. on Nov 13 and 20, open to couples or individuals with babies welcome. Registration: 398 7513. Topics include sharing concerns, family life changes, infant growth, baby care, and child care literature.
The U S Supreme Court without comment upheld a New Orleans three judge court ruling that Louisiana public employee retirement age of 65 is constitutional The unsigned order noted Justice Douglas did not participate due to illness and absence from a prior conference The case involves Mary Young Cannon a former Charity Hospital supervisor who argued age discrimination contrasts with other protected classes The decision signals the court may affirm similar measures without full hearings setting the stage for a winter review of related Massachusetts and other cases
Ronald Reagan says he is not interested in the vice presidency despite Rockefeller’s expected departure from the 1976 Republican ticket. He notes the move may help Ford but stresses his focus remains on the presidency and his own potential candidacy.
Three area men have joined the navy after completing the delay program. David Disterhoff of 1237 Thirty-second Street NE, Richard Phelps of LaPorte City, and Raymond Majors of Mt. Vernon are now on active duty. Also, Chris Berggren of Cedar Rapids recently enlisted in the army.
Washington AP Ousted CIA director William Colby refuses a "very nice" ambassadorship and pledges to leave government amid a White House shakeup. He says no hard feelings and contemplates returning to law practice after his resignation.
The Senate intelligence committee unanimously approves a report on CIA assassination plots and plans public release after Thanksgiving. Ford opposes disclosure, arguing it could endanger individuals, with the 300 page doc due for a full Senate review by November 27. An unrelated 1965 note recalls Viet Cong grenade removal in Saigon.
Police used tear gas and at least seven arrests occurred after an election eve antibusing march in southern Jefferson County Louisville. Several thousand protesters demanded votes against court-ordered busing. 35 officers faced bricks and bottles while buses were blocked near Southern High School. One man, Edgar Annibal, 63, was treated for a broken leg at St. Joseph's Infirmary.
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