Unpublished Jones book portrays sex cruelty and death pact
The unpublished manuscript by Jeannie Mills portrays Peoples Temple leader Jim Jones as obsessed with sex and cruelty. It details beatings and coercive acts, his denial of love in sex, and thoughts on mass death by own action. Survivors return to the U S as police clearances are granted in Guyana.
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Sacramento
Calif
Peoples Temple
Jim Jones
Jeannie Mills
California
Jones
Guyana
Mills
Human Freedom Center
Berkeley
Temple
Ruby
Jim
Lenin
United States
Jonestown
AMA code of ethics barred physician advertising
A FTC judge ruled the American Medical Association illegally restrained physician competition and harmed the public. The decision orders the AMA to revoke ethics rules limiting advertising and solicitation. The FTC will review before the order takes effect and a final decision is reached.
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Washington
American Medical Association
Federal Trade Commission
AMA
Association of
Ernest Barnes
Barnes
FTC
Carter to Hold Second News Conference This Month
Washington AP reports the White House confirms President Carter will hold his second news conference of the month Thursday at 3 p.m. CST. ABC NBC and CBS say they will provide live national broadcast coverage.
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Washington
White House
Carter
ABC
NBC
CBS
Health food ads ban urged by FTC after study
FTC staff urged a federal rule to prohibit health food advertisements. The recommendation comes after a four year study showing consumers seek health claims but are vulnerable to nutritional messaging. The report argues tighter regulation would curb misleading labeling.
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Commission
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Bell seeks refugee policy overhaul amid shipboard evacuations
Attorney General Griffin Bell says the United States will admit more refugees from IndoChina Cuba and Lebanon as an emergency measure while asking Congress to clarify U S refugee policy He authorized the admission of many of the 2500 Vietnamese aboard the Hai Hong off Malaysia and urged a new workable policy defining who is a refugee No 1 question for Congress.
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Griffin Bell
United States
Congress
U.S
Bell
Hai Hong
Malaysia
King death offer rejected by witness under oath
Russell Byers testified he rejected a $50,000 offer from late St. Louis patent lawyer John Sutherland to arrange or kill Martin Luther King. He said the money would come from a secret Southern organization. The committee expects a staff report on possible but not direct connections to the assassination.
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Washington
St. Louis
Martin Luther King
Russell George Byers
House
John Sutherland
King
Byrd and Sadat discuss reviving stalled Middle East talks
U S Sen Robert Byrd acting as special envoy for President Carter met Egyptian President Anwar Sadat in Cairo to relay Carter's ideas for restarting the stalled Israel peace talks. Sadat prepared last minute consults with top officials before Khalil left for Washington carrying Egyptian proposals that could extend the negotiations by two months.
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Cairo
Egypt
U.S
Robert Byrd
Carter
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Sadat
Mustafa ‘Khalil
United States
Khalil
West Virginia
Democrat
U S Discusses Cuban Arms Links to Nicaraguan Guerrillas
State Department spokesman Hodding Carter said Washington has raised with Cuba and other suspected weapons suppliers reports that Cuba has supplied arms to leftist guerrillas in Nicaragua. The claim, not confirmed, cites a secret U S intelligence document noting generally reliable informants in Panama and mentions .50 caliber machine guns.
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Washington
State Department
Cuba
Nicaragua
Hodding Carter
United States
U.S
Associated Press
Iran refinery seized as strikes widen during mourning period
Tehran troops took control of the refinery and guarded the National Iranian Radio and Television Co to counter mounting strikes. Cars waited hours for fuel as soldiers delivered gas. a wildcat refinery strike shut stations and caused shortages. Strikers demand political concessions from Shah and release of arrestees since martial law began.
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Tehran
National Iranian Radio and Television Co
Shiraz
Khuzestan
Iran
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Chinese Demonstrators Rally for Democracy in Beijing Square
More than 10 000 Chinese gathered in Tiananmen to push for democracy praising Hua Kuo-feng and Teng Hsiao-ping. Teng said the Central Committee meets with no purges planned, as leaders face a power struggle after a major rally following Chou En-lai’s 1976 death anniversary.
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Tokyo
Peking
Hua Kuofeng
Teng Hsiao-ping
China
Teng
Communist Party
Tien An Men Square
Chou En-lai
Kyodo
Family leaves Soviet Union for medical help in the West
Boris and Natalya Katz and their two daughters arrived in Vienna after a three year battle to depart the Soviet Union. They plan to continue to the United States for medical treatment for their 1-year-old daughter Jessica, who suffers a serious digestive disease.
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Austria
UPI
Boris
Natalya Katz
Soviet Union
United States
Jessica
West
Boris Katz
Katz
Moscow
Natalya
Gabriella
Winter forecast splits East mild West cold says weather service
The National Weather Service projects a milder winter in the East and colder conditions in the West for December through February. Odds favor above normal temperatures from Massachusetts to Florida and across the Appalachians to the Gulf Coast, with below normal temps in the Northern Great Plains Rockies and Pacific Northwest to central California. Snow and rain outlooks are unsure with wetter chances focused east of the Mississippi and drier trends in southern Great Plains. West Coast and central Great Plains precipitation remain unpredictable.
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National Weather Service
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Florida
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Ohio
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Rockies
Great Basin
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California
The
Weather Service
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Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
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Coast
Texas
Climate Analysis Center
West Coast
Weather brief for Coralville Lake and weekend forecast
Wind direction from the west at 14 mph at 10 a.m. Sunrise Thursday 7 14 am sunset 4 37 pm. Year ago today high 30 low 8 with no precipitation. Extended forecast shows a chance of light snow Friday and Saturday. Highs mainly in the 30s and lows 10 to 20 Friday and in the 20s Saturday and Sunday. Coralville Lake pool level 688.44.
Mississippi River Stage Updates Across Cities This Tuesday
River gauges show LaCrosse 5.0 feet up 0.2, Lansing 7.6 up 0.1, Dubuque 7.4 steady, Davenport 4.1 down 1.1, Clinton 6.7 down 0.3, Keokuk 2.2 down 0.7, Cedar Rapids 3.85 down 0.09, with several towns at new readings and percent of normal year totals noted for through November 28, 1977.
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Anchorage
Atlanta
Miami
Bismarck
Mols
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Nashville N.orleans
Denver Chicago
New York
Duluth
Phoenix
Honolulu
Seattle
Houston
Washington
U C.R
Mississippi River
LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keithsburg
Keokuk
Clinton
Cedar At
C.R
Nov 28 births and local notices from Cedar Rapids area
Announcement of multiple births at several addresses including Rattora Egly Hammes Polk Lindeman Pittard Ogann Peters Greenlee Werning and others plus listed marriages Hutchcroft Janda Seip Carter Robinson Fultz Tolander Bishop Phelps Harries Horak Mundy with emergency calls and incidents from 931 Old Marion Road NE to 1573 First Ave SE including medical aid at 931 Old Marion Road NE and a malfunctioning sprinkler and dryer lint issues in the area.
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Dan Egly
E Ave
David Hammes
Park Ave
Edwin Polk
Gretchen Drive
Rodney Lindeman
Skyline Drive
Gary Pittard
Kent Drive
James Ogann
McGowan Blvd
Marion
Donald Peters
24Th Ave
Marcus Greenlee
Vinton
Thomas Werning
Newhall
Kathryn Ann
Gerald Wayne Hutchcroft
Jon W
Charlotte I. Janda
Gary
Betty Seip Carter
James William
Barbara Ellen Robinson
Richard A
Linda A. Fultz
Patricia Ann
Dennis Dewayne Tolander
Kathy L
George R. Bishop
Mary Sue
Thomas D. Phelps
Michael Dean
Denise Marie Harries
Daniel J
Patricia L. Horak
Wendy
Warren Mundy
Old Marion Road
16Th Avenue
Williams Boulevard
Second St
Third Street
Burch Ave
First Ave
Carter hosts Tunisian Prime Minister in Washington
President Carter welcomed Tunisian Prime Minister Hedi Nouira in Washington praising Tunisia for supporting Egypt’s peace moves and calling for recognition of Israel. Carter noted Nouira and Habib Bourguiba showed courage since 1965 and looked forward to talks on peace efforts and economic cooperation.
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UPI
Carter
Hedi Nouira
Anwar Sadat
Nouira
Habib Bourguiba
Tunisia
Israel
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Johnson Street
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
Zion
Pastor Richard Trost
Bed & Bath
2Nd Ave. S.E
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