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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1979

Page

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Rain Likely Tonight Then Snow Possible Friday

Rain is expected tonight with a possible change to light snow by end of Friday. Lows fall to the low 30s tonight. Friday turns windy with highs in the upper 30s. Light southeast winds. Weather details on page 2A.

Iran standoff deepens as PLO rejects mediation

The PLO emissary Abu Al Waleed arrived in Tehran denying any mediation for hostages. US envoy Ramsey Clark says he has contacted PLO officials in Istanbul to press for hostage release. Iranian protests grow outside the U S embassy as Iranians chant anti Carter slogans while Conflicting statements from the PLO circulate.

Palestine Liberation Organization Tehran Iran U.S Washington Ramsey Clark PLO Turkey Wafa Abu al Waleed United States Shah Clark Carter Istanbul Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini State Department Yasser Arafat Islamic Republic Khomeini

Illegal liquor sales to minors alleged in Mount Vernon

Interviews indicate illegal liquor sales to minors have occurred for at least a year, per Mount Vernon police chief. The report appears on page 8A.

Mount Vernon

Index Page Chuckle Satire Line

A joke line about three kinds of people jokes about those who make things happen those who watch and those who have no idea what happens with a humorous tone and a copyright tag.

Protests erupt as Iranian students demand shah extradition

Demonstrations across the United States spark strong American backlash. Houston protesters clash with Iranian marchers as lawmakers call for deportation. In Washington police revoke a Capitol march for safety concerns amid hostage fears in Tehran.

United States Iran Congress Houston Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi S.o.b Houston Oil Co Charles Hall City Hall U.S.A Tom Perez Houston Lighting & Power Co Shah New York Perez Capitol Washington Tehran Lafayette Park White House U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service University of Bridgeport Connecticut Beverly Hills Calif U.S

Brown announces presidential bid from California governor

Gov. Edmund Brown Jr. formally launches his Democratic presidential bid saying current leaders are inadequate to steer the nation. He emphasizes Earth protection, public service, space exploration, and calls for a disciplined future, opposing higher defense spending if other programs are cut.

California Edmund Brown Jr Washington Press Club Washington Brown

Airport expansion doubts raised over Cedar Rapids terminal

Cedar Rapids Airport Commission members Joseph Hladky Jr. and Robert Blythe urged trimming the $18-20 million terminal project citing United Airlines cutbacks from five to two Chicago flights and possible deregulation costs. They urged alternatives to reduce costs or scale down the new terminal to keep service levels and passenger growth.

United Airlines Cedar Rapids Chicago Commission Hladky United West Coast

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