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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1978
Page
1
Page 18A presents a feature exploring enduring questions in art education. The piece discusses teaching approaches, creativity, and how instructors engage students in visual expression over generations. It highlights educators and schools, noting varied methods and philosophies.
The note explains the designation Angel Hill as the name given to a Mt. Vernon farm for a special reason. The article hints at local history and a feature on regional naming practices with ties to community identity.
The Hawks lose again, bowing out on a disappointing note as coverage notes a recurring nontournament defeat. Mentions of related arts features and the Big Ten debate appear in adjacent pages, with references to longtime favorites and holiday shopping hints throughout the issue.
Shopper notes emphasize The want ads as Eastern Iowa's market with listings spanning pages 1 to 15F. Advertisers promote goods and services across classified sections, inviting readers to browse, compare, and contact sellers directly.
A compact page teaser lists sections and page numbers for City Hall Deaths Editorial Marion Rep Card License Scrabble Camp and various features across sections B to F including Arts, Travel, Sports and Want ads. It announces a multi-section daily newspaper layout.
Egypt plans to ask President Carter to urge a restart of Washington negotiations with Israel after Prime Minister Mustafa Khalil called Israel’s draft treaty an ultimatum. Sadat hinted he may skip the Oslo Nobel ceremony if the talks stall, while Cairo aims to secure Palestinian self rule and avoid a wider Arab defense pact.
American officials report 910 deaths at Jonestown, 500 more than earlier estimates, after body retrieval by soldiers. Report notes 32 survivors found in jungle, 46 at Peoples Temple headquarters, with authorities awaiting permission for U.S. flight.
About 1 000 protesters tried to storm the U S Consulate in Frankfurt as 7 000 to 8 000 Iranians Turks and West Germans marched to oppose the Shah's regime and Western support. Police used water cannons and tear gas to drive rioters away injuring roughly 200 police and demonstrators.
Senator elect Roger Jepsen lays groundwork for his Iowa tenure hiring aides and planning six field offices. He and wife Dee note a flood of calls from supporters after defeating incumbent Dick Clark and discuss staff, office space, and committee assignments in the early transition.
Washington reports Sen. Dick Clark may be offered the post to replace Dr. Carolyn Payton who resigned. An official statement was not released and Rep. Donald Bonker told the Times Clark would be offered the job.
National Weather Service warned a major winter storm would overspread Iowa with four to eight inches of snow in parts. Snow began around Des Moines with hazardous travel to Grinnell, while Cedar Rapids saw little early precipitation. Travel advisories extended west from Omaha as storm systems moved toward Illinois and Indiana.
A compact note explores whether certain individuals repeat slogans as a habit while others initiate phrases. The piece weighs personal autonomy in public messaging amid broader copyright concerns.
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