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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1979

Page

3

Court Keeps Three Amtrak Trains Running

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals halted Amtrak's plan to discontinue three money losing trains. The court temporarily enjoins removal of the Lone Star Floridian and North Coast Hiawatha pending further hearings set for Oct. 26. Kansas Minnesota and Nashville joined the suit.

Denver 10Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Amtrak U.S Frank Theis Wichita Kan Carter Lone Star Chicago Houston Kansas City Miami St. Petersburg Fla Hiawatha Seattle St. Paul Minn Robert McWilliams McWilliams Kansas Tom Green Minnesota Nashville Tenn

U.S. Recalls Ambassador Over Korean Assembly Expulsion

The United States recalled Ambassador William Glysteen to Washington for consultations after Seoul expelled opposition leader Kim Young Sam from the National Assembly. State Department spokesman Hodding Carter cited disapproval and noted the U.S. regrets the action as inconsistent with democratic principles.

Washington UPI United States South Korea Seoul National Assembly State Department Hodding Carter U.S William Glysteen Carter Kim Young Sam Sam South Korea New York Times America Park Chung Hee

Tax cut remains possible if recession worsens

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Russell Long said a tax cut is unlikely while the budget is being balanced but conceded Republicans could push Congress to approve one if the recession deepens and unemployment rises, forcing a quick boost to the economy.

Washington UPI Russell Long Senate Finance Committee Congress Louisiana Democrat

River royalty paddles past Delta Queen in St Louis

Two Pine River men Brad Rud and Mick Sigrist paddle a 10 foot craft from the Mississippi headwaters toward New Orleans with goals of reaching the city by late November. The Paddle Queen is a foot powered river craft navigating near a docked riverboat Delta Queen in St Louis on Friday.

St. Louis Pine River Minn Brad Rud Mick Sigrist Mississippi River New Orleans

United States and West Germany back Morgantown coal oil project

The U S and West Germany signed a joint financing pact for an experimental Morgantown coal liquefaction plant that could cost over 1 billion dollars. The plant aims to produce up to 20 000 barrels of synthetic oil daily to reduce reliance on imported oil.

Washington UPI United States West Germany Morgantown W. Va Capitol Hill Energy Charles Duncan Volker Hauff Bonn U.S Germany

Consumer credit grows in August as borrowing tops May

The Federal Reserve reported consumer credit rose to 2.45 billion dollars in August, matching July's pace. New borrowing reached 27.58 billion, up 735 million from July and the highest since May, while repayments on old debts totaled a record 25.14 billion, up 732 million.

Washington UPI Federal Reserve Board Fed

Seven million found in Peoples Temple stash in Panama

A court receiver reports over 7 million belonging to the Peoples Temple in two Panama bank accounts, with total church assets around 10 million. He notes 1.7 billion in claims from victims and relatives. remaining funds will pay debts and settle claims, then dispersal via California law remains unlikely. The San Francisco church had dissolved after Jones led the mass killings in Guyana.

San Francisco UPI Peoples Temple Panama Robert Fabian Fabian Caribbean Guyana Jim Jones Leo Ryan D-Calif Ryan

Begin Faces West Bank Land Expropriation Crisis

Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin's cabinet weighs expropriating 125 acres of Arab land on the West Bank to expand settlements. The move risks straining U S and Egyptian relations and could topple his government, as a coalition leader publicly opposes the seizure amid settler protests.

Tel Aviv Israel UPI Menachem Begin West Bank Washington Cairo Begin Sun

Gunmen Attack Tehran Prison Amid Riot at Qasr

In Tehran, gunmen attacked the Qasr prison during visiting hours as prisoners rioted inside and fires were set. Guards sealed routes around the northeast facility amid reports of firearms obtained by inmates. casualties could not be confirmed.

Tehran Iran UPI Qasr

Japan vote signals LDP landslide in national election

UPI reports polls show the Liberal Democratic Party poised to win Sunday and secure control of government as 80 million voters select 511 members of the lower house of the Diet. The lower house holds cabinet and budget power.

Tokyo UPI Japan Liberal Democratic Party

Rose Kennedy Discharged From Hospital After Hernia Surgery

Rose Kennedy, 89, matriarch of the Kennedy family, left the hospital Friday after recovering from an emergency hernia operation.

Boston UPI Rose Kennedy Kennedy

Environment Parade Hotline Watch for It Sunday

A Sunday event focuses on environmental topics with a hotline for tips and public input. Organizers urge community members to participate and learn about local ecological initiatives and sustainability programs.

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