Hunters stalk wild turkeys for Thanksgiving around the region
The article notes that while Iowans cannot hunt wild turkeys in the fall, hunters in other areas pursue the birds for Thanksgiving Day dinners.
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11 Nov 1978
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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1978
Page
1
Snowy West prompts skiers to warm up muscles
A short note on Page 7A advises skiers to limber up their skiing muscles due to snowy West conditions.
Nuns Gather for Self Esteem Workshop
A group of nuns plans a workshop focused on self esteem and personal growth. The session explores confidence building, inner strength, and community support within a faith context.
Cedar Rapids Woman Chooses Painting Over Office Work
Picture Page notes a Cedar Rapids woman who favors painting houses over office work, highlighting her preference for hands on labor and independence in a local lifestyle feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Helpers sought as hotel motel levy delayed
Revenue from the hotel motel levy will not be collected until next summer. The notice calls for adult volunteers and invites readers to welcome a guest for Thanksgiving dinner. Farmers express concern over President Carter's request.
Fragmented hints of scandals and weather across pages
The snippet notes investigations into alleged kickbacks in minority loan programs and mentions the Bert Lance banking reforms, a disputed FBI theory about Dr King’s death, and UN Security Council selections. It also previews local features and a weather forecast with cloudy, colder conditions.
Mideast Talks Near Collapse Amid Blame Game
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin blamed each other for new problems in Washington peace talks. Begin to meet Cyrus Vance in New York while Days of Dayan reaffirm Israel’s firm stand against linking a peace treaty to a broader Middle East settlement. talks risk breaking down after four weeks.
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Anwar Sadat
Menachem Begin
Washington
State Department
Begin
Cyrus Vance
New York
Toronto
Moshe Dayan
Israel
Middle East
Carter
Land of
Palestine
Late postage metering tricks threaten delivery claims
Post officials say some firms with postage meters fake dates to imply mail delays. A study is planned to gauge how widespread the practice is, with a case of a mail order firm altering dates to cover late shipments. In other news, regional reports from Cairo reflect Sadat and Carter weighing links between a Egypt Israel treaty and Palestinian issues, amid potential negotiation strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Military plans to cut minimum enlistment wars
The Defense Department orders a study to cut minimum enlistments to two years to improve volunteer quality and reduce overseas tour lengths. Army proposals lead, seeking 11,000 to 12,000 two year volunteers with education cash benefits. Other services draft plans. final decision rests with Defense Secretary Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Armed Services
Army
Europe
Navy
Marines
Air Force
Defense
Harold Brown
Brown
George Blanchard
U.S. Army
U.S
Bordentown Creates Local Workfare With Rent Giveaway
Bordentown New Jersey runs a small workfare plan to cover rent for Joanne Gibbs while she helps at the community center washing chairs for painting. City officials call the program illegal yet say no one is suffering and intend to expand efforts as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bordentown
N.J
Joanne Gibbs
Ms. Gibbs
Joseph Malone
Uncle Sam recruiting poster history from WWI era
The iconic Uncle Sam image, widely circulated by the Army in World War I, originated from a 1917 painting by James Montgomery Flagg. The poster was also reused to some extent during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
James Montgomery Flagg
Veterans Day anniversary highlighted by memorial salutes
The Cedar Rapids VFW Post 788 hosts a 10:30 am Veterans Day program in the basement armory of the Veterans Memorial Coliseum to honor those who served. Veterans like World War II veteran John W. Maher reflect on the day’s meaning amid waning public participation and lingering patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids
John W. Maher
2Nd Ave. SE
Maher
Utah Beach
Normandy
France
American Legion
B.D. Silliman
Silliman
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Marion
Mideast
United Press International
Dayan
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Sadat
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Cairo
White House
Gazette
Tom Merryman
Daniels Park
Marine Corps
Okinawa
Malone
City Commission
Sion
Veterans Day
Jack Onstott
Golfview Drive
Onstott
John Maher
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