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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1979

Page

12

Iowa Governor Ray to Lead Nine Day Soviet Trip

Gov. Robert Ray will lead a delegation of eight governors and wives on a nine day visit to Moscow Minsk and Leningrad to discuss trade agriculture and health. The National Governors Association program will cover governors travel. costs in the USSR are paid by the Soviet government. The trip follows prior exchanges with the Soviet Union and includes a stop at the Iowa overseas trade office in Frankfurt.

Des Moines Robert Ray Soviet Union Ray Moscow Leningrad Minsk The Soviet Iowa Jay Hammond Alaska Bruce Babbitt Ari

Vienna coup seals grand slam on seven no trump

In a seven no trump hand from Donald Parsons, South avoids wrong finesses and executes a Vienna coup. After West doubles and leads diamonds, South cashes clubs, discards clubs from hand, and squeezes West to drop a diamond, making the grand slam with dummy's three of clubs as the final squeeze card.

West South Vienna Dummy

Iowa volunteers expand English tutor program for Indochinese refugees

Des Moines based Iowa Refugee Service Center expands a one to one volunteer Tutor Program to teach English to Indochinese refugees resettling statewide. Colleen Shearer says the effort uses volunteers 13 and older with no experience needed and includes workshops on tutoring methods and Indochinese cultures.

Des Moines Iowa Refugee Service Center Colleen Shearer Iowa Ms. Shearer Des Moines Area

Governor Ray Faces Noncritical Cataract in Right Eye

Governor Robert Ray, 51, disclosed a cataract in his right eye has not yet hindered daily activities. The ophthalmologist advised delaying surgery while cataract treatments improve, with potential operation only if the condition worsens.

Des Moines Robert Ray Ray

Medical News Choosing Baby's Sex See Sunday's Parade

A brief note in the Sunday Parade highlights methods or discussions on selecting a baby’s sex. The item frames reproductive topics as part of medical news and cultural curiosity.

Energy hearing set for December in Des Moines

Citizens may comment on proposed energy legislation at a Dec. 4 public hearing. The Iowa Energy Policy Council sponsors the session at 10 a.m. in the Des Moines Area Community College auditorium in Ankeny. Proposals cover solar access, energy audits of public buildings by 1983, weatherization aid, and solar tax credits, among other measures.

DES Moines Iowa Energy Policy Council Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny Iowa Housing Finance Authority

Accident Kills Man at Limestone Mine Near Ames

Martin Sandve aged 20 of rural Story City died in a Des Moines hospital three hours after being caught in a rock slide at a limestone mine near Ames late Wednesday. Polk County Medical Examiner R C Wooters ruled the cause as multiple injuries.

Ames (Ap Martin Sandve Story City Des Moines Ames Polk County R.C. Wooters Sandve

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