21 Nov 1977
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1977
Page
1
A Cedar Rapids visitor vividly describes Soviet Union life and lifestyle. The piece ties into a broader feature on housing and culture, referencing Kirkwood College leadership, Carter era farm policy, and national politics. Page references indicate a multi-topic local paper snapshot.
A Cedar Rapids talk by a marriage counselor and priest offers answers to rising divorce rates and other ideas. The Crippler is loose again, not due to polio vaccine flaws but a simpler, unnecessary factor hinted on Page 10.
In a startling展 shift Hustler publisher Larry Flynt announces a major change to the magazine inspired by a well known faith healer. The note attributes the decision to this influence and signals a new direction for the publication.
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menahem Begin announced a mutual pledge of non belligerency during their historic visit to Israel. They spoke of working toward a negotiated Middle East peace while acknowledging outstanding problems to be settled by negotiations.
Republican State Representative Tom Tauke of Dubuque declares his bid to unseat Democrat Mike Blouin in the 2nd District. Tauke, 27, says he expects no primary and has the GOP consensus, while rival Tom Riley weighs his options.
New Delhi reports official death toll surpassing 6,000 after a tropical cyclone and tidal wave hit Andhra Pradesh and surrounding areas. Guntur district suffered heavy losses with thousands homeless, property and crop damage over 6 million dollars, floods and disrupted transport hampering relief. Government says warning given but villagers resisted protective actions. Air force helicopters deliver food and medical aid to affected towns and villages.
The conference neared closure as delegates debated a Cabinet level women’s department, the sole unresolved resolution among 26. Most resolutions passed, including anti discrimination in housing jobs credit and public accommodations. Eleanor Smeal and Betty Friedan urged unity on lesbian inclusion.
Sharon Walter, a 34 year old Kan sas City YWCA desk clerk, was fired for giving $10 to United Way. She will not fight to regain her job and seeks a policy change. YWCA local director says a minimum monthly gift may be set, while national policy leaves minimums to districts. United Way says it does not condone coercion to secure donations.
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