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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1975
Page
10
Be ir ut witnesses report mortars and automatic gunfire rekindling after a five day lull. State radio appeals to stop the massacre as heavy casualties mount and businesses close behind shutters. Households queue for bread amid disrupted supplies and lists of blocked roads alert residents to danger.
U S intelligence agencies told a House panel they misread the 1974 coup that ousted Caetano, citing limited attention to Portuguese affairs and lack of warning signals. Officials debated Colby’s job prospects and whether covert operations are countered, with CIA involvement in countering Soviet KGB activities confirmed as part of responsibilities.
Diane Vasquez of Newark admitted in Union County Court that she and two male accomplices robbed two shoe stores in Union Township on April 5 1974 to raise funds for the Cuban revolutionary party. She refused to name her accomplices and faces up to 30 years. over $1 000 was taken.
Kenneth Porter, 54, agrees to a $1 million settlement with Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. over a defective tire causing a wreck that left him unable to walk. Porter had sought $3 million. Firestone attorneys announced the deal on Tuesday just before jurors were to be seated.
New York Times reports President Ford's campaign finance advisers struggle to raise private funds to qualify for the matching payments, aiming for a total of 10 million dollars while David Packard builds the committee. Reagan's looming challenge and early fundraising by Reagan reduce available funds, forcing a hard drive to meet the target.
Kennedy High School Thespians Troupe 1849 present You're a Good Man Charlie Brown with dinners at 5 and 7 30 pm Friday and Saturday. Kevin Woosley plays Charlie Brown with John Calderone Robbie Dennison and others. Gordon Bell directs. Tickets 2 50 adults 1 50 kids under 12. Reservations 398 2147. Bicentennial note recalls 1801 Cambridge officers meeting on army size.
The Area Agency on Aging will hold public hearings in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday at 1 30 p m in city hall council chambers and in Iowa City on Thursday at 1 30 p m in the public library auditorium. Testimony from senior citizens will help plan services including congregate meals, information and rural referrals, telephone legal services, and OREO activities at Kirkwood Community College.
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