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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1978

Page

2

Weather and notices from Chicago area report

Weather elsewhere Chicago Wednesday PtCldy 61 33 and 73 51 8 11 am. Sunday smoke alarm defect at 2539 26th St Drive 11 45 am. Sunday faulty exhaust in 2100 block of C Street SW 12 26 pm Sunday. Dumpster unknown at 6301 Kirkwood Blvd 5 13 pm Sunday. Overheated tar kettle behind 3130 16th Ave SW 5 30 pm Sunday. Births Mercy Oct 9 Mr and Mrs Richard Stemm 502 East Post Road SE a daughter Mr and Mrs Bill Overett Hampton a daughter Mr and Mrs Martin Hale Route 1 Cedar Rapids a daughter Mr and Mrs Daniel Anderson 1408 A Ave NW a son Births St Luke’s Mrs Rick Scofield 834 14th St NE a daughter Mr and Mrs Paul Johnson 506 40th St NE a daughter Mr and Mrs Patrick Cole 2934 Fourth St Marion a son Mrs Sandra Wozennilek 1581 Third Ave Marion a son Mr and Mrs William Fliehler Martelle a son Mr and Mrs Gary Bartunek Palo a daughter Mr and Mrs Roger Weller Springville a daughter Mr and Mrs Douglas Bixler Clarence a daughter On this date in 1943 Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek sworn in as President of China on 32nd anniversary of founding of republic.

C Street Kirkwood Blvd 16Th Ave Richard Stemm East Post Road Bill Overett Hampton Martin Hale Cedar Rapids Daniel Anderson A Ave Rick Scofield 14Th St. NE Paul Johnson 40Th St. NE Patrick Cole Fourth St Marion Sandra Wozenilek Third Ave William Fliehler Martelle Gary Bartunek Palo Roger Weller Springville Douglas Bixler Clarence

Senate advances Carter energy package amid tax debate

After 18 months Congress moves toward final passage of most of President Carter’s energy plan. The Senate approved energy conservation and electric utility rate measures and signaled a final House vote this week. The package includes a fuel-inefficient car tax with ratings between 200 and 550 dollars in 1980 and rising to 3850 by 1986, plus tax credits for insulation, storm windows, and solar devices. The energy department’s role is limited to advisory guidance to states.

Washington Congress Carter Senate House Capitol Hill Conference Committee Federal Energy Department United States

Violent clashes strain Lebanon cease-fire near Beirut

Heavy gunfire erupts at the Beirut crossroad between Muslim and Christian sectors imperiling a 3 day old cease-fire with Syrian peacekeeping troops. Israeli gunboats reportedly shell Palestinian camps. Soviet diplomats evacuate as Syria reinforces with artillery. President Sarkis paves a path to peace by visiting Gulf states.

Beirut Lebanon Voice of Lebanon Tel Aviv Syria Spondent Elias Sarkis Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Kuwait As Safir Sarkis

Warnke to resign after Moscow arms talks

Chief U.S. arms negotiator Paul Warnke said he will resign sometime after the U S Soviet strategic arms talks in Moscow on October 22 and 23 He plans to return to his Washington law firm led by Clark Clifford Warnke 58 spoke to UPI as he briefed the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the negotiations The state department plans to announce a U S Soviet summit at the talks conclusion

Washington UPI U.S Paul Warnke Moscow Warnke Congress Defense Clark Clifford Senate Foreign Relations Committee Cyrus Vance

Metcalfe Dies After Long Career In Congress

Rep Ralph Metcalfe D Ill four term congressman and former Olympic sprint star was found dead in his Chicago apartment at 68 apparent natural causes He was seeking re election from the 1st Congressional District in the South Side of the city The Senate approved a measure requiring government warrants for most foreign wiretaps and Carter urged turnout for Democrats as he pressed for higher voting participation Meany called for national health insurance with phased in benefits by 1985 and a 1983 start citing excess surgery hospital beds and wasteful costs.

Chicago Ralph Metcalfe Ill Metcalfe Washington UPI United States Afl-Cio George Meany Congress Meany Senate Health

Yom Kippur Observances Rise as Israel Marks Day of Atonement

Israelis begin Yom Kippur with shops closed and synagogues crowded for evening prayers. The Day of Atonement recalls the 1973 war after the surprise Arab attack and grim memories linger.

Jerusalem

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