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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1979

Page

7

Kenyan Paleontologist Richard Leakey Awaits Kidney Transplant

Richard Leakey, the Kenyan director of the National Museums of Kenya known for Rift Valley fossil work, is in London on dialysis awaiting a kidney transplant in late December. His brother Philip, aKenyan candidate, plans to donate and travel to London after Kenya’s November 8 elections.

London Richard Leakey Leakey East Africa Rift Valley National Museums of Kenya Louis Leakey Mary Leakey Tanzania Richard Philip Nairobi

NBC will not let Kissinger amend Frost interview

NBC News president William Small said Kissinger was not granted editing rights for the Henry Kissinger interview with David Frost. Frost quit the project after criticizing NBC for ethics and a planned extra session to respond to material cited by Frost.

New York NBC News Henry Kissinger David Frost William Small Kissinger Frost NBC Small Cambodia

Loretta Lynn hospitalized for undisclosed illness

Loretta Lynn is in Sunrise Hospital Las Vegas for treatment of an undisclosed illness. Spokeswoman Rena Ruby said the singer was admitted on September 30 and declined to release details. Lynn was set to begin a two week engagement at the Aladdin Hotel on November 6.

Las Vegas Nev Loretta Lynn Sunrise Hospital Miss Lynn Rena Ruby Hawaii Kentucky Aladdin Hotel

Woman arrests runaway subway by jimmied control booth

A passenger used a hairpin to access the operator booth of a driverless Metro train and kept the Auto Stop engaged until a supervisor boarded. The 15 minute, three station run ended with no injuries and the operator suspended. The incident exposed a gap where doors failed to open on automatic stops and underscores the system’s built in safety features.

Washington Metro V. Eilena Loveless Ms. Loveless Metro System Cody Pfanstiehl Pfanstiehl

Brevard Woman Testifies Before Fatal Trial Outcome

In Transylvania County court Rebecca Coleman denounces Ronald Brewer after a camping trip assault. Brewer, 35 of Sapphire, receives life plus 20 years after pleading guilty to second degree serious incident with intent to cause fatal harm. Coleman was found dead days later in Asheville.

Coleman Brewer Lyra Rosamond McCanless Asheville Hubert Brown Miss McCanless

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