Doctors' appeal fails as hijackers push deadline
Dubai doctors plead with hijackers aboard a West German jetliner to free women and children as a 3 a.m. CDT Sunday deadline nears. West Germany weighs releasing 11 prisoners and paying 15 million dollars while tentatively considering three possible destinations for the prisoners. Police report some hostages ill and an elderly man at risk as negotiations continue.
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United Arab Emirates
Helmut Schmidt
Turkey
West Germany
Hanns
Lufthansa
Dockworkers ordered back to work at Mississippi River port
Amid ILA pressure, Collected dock workers returned to the Continental Grain Elevator in Westwego, while many refused to end the two week strike. The stoppage crippled New Orleans grain exports worth millions daily as port officials call the move a test for resumption of shipments.
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UPI
International Longshoreman’s Association
Thomas Gleason
Mississippi River
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Wilfred Dakiet
ILA
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Sanc
Daliet
International
Cornelius Clayton
Henry G. Joffray
Continental Elevator
Coast Guard
Tuesday Iowa municipal primary election briefings
The Iowa municipal primary is Tuesday with candidate bios and polling place lists for Cedar Rapids on pages 10A 11A and 12A General News covers Hiawatha first primary on page 19A A feature on Elsie Condon of Center Point shows how she archived 50 years of town news on page 10 Iowa Scene Sunny weekend forecast with 60s highs and 40s lows.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Hiawatha
Elsie Condon
Center Point
Joan Little escapes from North Carolina prison
Joan Little, acquitted of murdering a Beaufort County jailer, escapes from the North Carolina Correction Center for Women in Raleigh. She reportedly left about 6 30 p.m. and authorities said her work release had been suspended after she reported late to a dental office position.
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Raleigh
N.C
Joan Little
North Carolina Correction Center For Women
G.G. Barber
Miss Little
Beaufort County
Bing Crosby Lifelong Stalwart Fueled by Public Affection
Crosby died Friday of a heart attack while golfing in Madrid ending a 45 year career as a top star. His autobiography traces his connection with fans and credits luck, supportive parents, and early work with the Paul Whiteman Band for his enduring appeal.
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Los Angeles
Bing Crosby
Crosby
Madrid
Bing
Dad
Paul Whiteman
Moraleja
Colton challenges Cedar Rapids Police Association in dispute
Safety Commissioner Ed Colton, after a four day delay, urged the Cedar Rapids Policeman's Protective Association to back his charges or publicly disavow them. He said he will confront the group Monday and insisted he will not endure charges made behind his back. The CRPPA had accused Colton of dishonesty and interfering with investigations, citing morale damage in the department.
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Cedar Rapids Policeman’s Protective Association
Ed Colton
Police Association
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CRPPA
Colton
Law and Order
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Policeman’s Association
Ronald Hansen
Hansen
Association
Iowa City man charged in campus rampage near Kinnick Stadium
A 22 year old Iowa City man, Anthony Ray Bryant of 806 East College Street, faced 12 charges after allegedly rampaging with a car near Kinnick Stadium. He struck Lt. Roland Campbell, attempted to hit other officers, then fled before being stopped. Campbell sustained a broken leg and facial injuries and remained hospitalized. Bryant faced charges including resisting arrest and reckless driving. campus security filed additional counts for leaving the scene and assault with intent to injure. The incident occurred around 4 20 p m after Iowa homecoming game with Ohio State attracting about 60 000 spectators.
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Kinnick Stadium
Anthony Ray Bryant
East College St
Roland Campbell
Oxford
Campbell
Wolfe Avenue
Bryant
West Benton Street
University of Iowa
Ohio State
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