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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1978

Page

27

Wedding bells and TV stars clash with Hollywood party

Various items span Hollywood and New York: Karen Carpenter crashes ABC special with a cake for Richard on his 32nd birthday as Gloria Engel, Kristy McNichol, Jimmy and Gene Kelly join. Patty Hearst says she may wed her bodyguard in jail if parole fails. NYU student Philip Ross swims 28 miles, breaking a record. John Ritter recalls his father Tex Ritter's fame and family balance.

Ters Abc-Tv Hollywood Karen Carpenter Brother Richard Gloria Engel Mary Tyler Moore Kristy McNichol Family Jimmy Gene Kelly Pleasanton Calif UPI Patty Hearst Federal Correctional Institute New York Post San Francisco Bernard Shaw Carter Shaw Miss Hearst New York Philip Ross East Hudson Rivers New York University Manhattan Island Diana Nyad Ross New London John Ritter ABC Tex Ritter John Nashville California University of Southern California

Carter presses Hussein to join Middle East talks

President Carter has begun a new effort to persuade King Hussein of Jordan to join the ongoing Middle East peace discussions. Egypt and Israel moved into a fourth day of talks with progress on treaty articles, while a fifth round was scheduled informally for today.

Washington Carter Hussein Jordan Middle East Egypt Israel George Sherman State Department Cyrus Vance Associated Press Sadat Jerusalem Sherman Harold Saunders Near East Camp David Saunders West Bank Syria Saudi Arabia Morocco Anwar Sadat Menachem Begin Jordan River Gaza Strip United States

Fighting in Beirut Triggers Oil Fire Near Karantina

Syrian forces and Israeli-armed Christian militiamen clashed in east Beirut setting an oil storage fire near the Karantina bridge amid stalled cease-fire talks. Arab foreign ministers met at Beit Eddine to press a peace plan as regional diplomacy contends with Egypt Israel accords fallout and Jordanian concerns.

Beit Eddine Lebanon UPT Christian East Beirut Karantina Bridge Beirut Elias Sarkis Beirut Radio Syria Saudi Arabia Kuwait Qatar United Arab Emirates Sudan Sarkis

Blind man dies as 9th floor blaze traps residents

In Atlanta Towers a 9th floor fire killed Richard Lee a 38 year old blind man who helped his roommate escape and two visitors who jumped from a ninth floor window. About 24 residents were treated for smoke inhalation and several hospitalized as investigators probe the blaze cause.

Atlanta Atlanta Towers Jack Hood Jim Reed J.E. Hendrix Fulton County Hood Richard Lee State Agriculture Department Lee Larry Renew Ralph David Reisman James McCormick Ray Gossett Gossett

Ethics panel report cites Bayh aide on Korean gifts

The Senate Ethics Committee says no senator was shown to be influenced by South Korean money but up to three senators or aides may have violated laws by taking funds from a lobbyist linked to Tongsun Park. It refers for possible prosecution to the Justice Department and details payments involving Bayh and aide Berman.

Washington Senate Ethics Committee Justice Department Birch Bayh D-Ind Tongsun Park Capitol Bayh Hubert Humphrey Park Humphrey John McClellan D-Ark Dence Edward Merrigan Jason Berman Berman Merrigan

Cedar Rapids Public Library mobile stops this Tuesday

Cedar Rapids readers note the Friendsmobile will stop at Busy Bee Day Care Center Eden Day Care Center Kirkwood Lincoln School Day Care Center Jack and Jill Preschool Noahs Ark Nursery and other locations on Tuesday with times from 9 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. This brief rounds up community notices and local ads on the page.

Friendsmobile The Public Library Busy Bee Day Care Center Edgewood Road Eden Day Care Center Eighth Ave Kirkwood-Lincoln School 18Th Avenue Ninth St Jack and Jill Johnson Ave Noah's Ark Nursery Lewellen Drive

Study on minimum wage laws attracts debate

A conservative study by the American Enterprise Institute argues the federal minimum wage law is overdue for repeal or removal, claiming it harms employment. Finis Welch of UCLA calls the 1938 measure a misguided welfare step whose time has passed. The report notes the current wage reaches 3.35 per hour in 1981 with phased increments.

Washington UPI American Enterprise Institute For Public Policy Research Finis Welch UCLA Welch

Total cereal called rip-off prompts CSPI probe

The CSPI asked the FTC to investigate General Mills Total cereal ads claiming it is 16 times as nutritious as rivals. CSPI director Michael Jacobson calls Total a total rip-off, noting Wheaties is similar but cheaper after fortification. CSPI estimates extra consumer costs of 19.1 million in 1976 and 31.6 million since 1973.

Washington UPI Total Cereal Center For Science In the Public Interest Federal Trade Commission Total General Mills Michael Jacobson CSPI Wheaties Jacobson

Legal Notices from Linn County Iowa Probate and Utilities

Notice of appointment for Arthur R Lyons estate in Linn County Iowa with administrator Maury L Lyons and attorney, plus a separate public notice about a franchise to erect and operate electric transmission lines by Central Iowa Power Cooperative, with route, voltage, and objection deadlines, dated October 1978.

Ed Brinton Ey Ya Brinton Linn County Board of Supervisor É Ferreby Iowa District Court State of Arthur R, Lyons Maury,l. Lyons Marion Eugene W. Morse Linda M. Morse Ronald A. Sirowy Paul L. High Mary L. High Real Gsigte James C. Young Cedar Rapids H Street Code of Iowa Central Iowa Power Cooperative Lowa Iowa State Commerce Commission Thandee von Nostrand Fred H. Moore Mary F. Holstad Iowa City Railway

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