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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1975

Page

42

Kirkwood Adopts Residency Policy for Tuition

Kirkwood Community College board on Thursday approved a second reading to count students as residents after 80 days, reducing the residency from one year. About 74 nonresident students could be affected as the policy aims for uniformity with area schools and state aid unchanged at 28 million dollars. The meeting also allowed Old Capitol Motors to withdraw a bid on three mini trucks, approved interim bills, and set next meetings on Nov 14 and May 24 with a joint session with Grant Wood area education agency.

Iown Kirkwood Community College Kirkwood Ira Larson Department -of- Public Instruction Iowa Larson Old Capitol Motors Lone City Conta Hartwig Motors Grant Wood Urda Education Agency

Beirut Quiet After Army Move Amid Civil Unrest

Beirut sees reduced street fighting as the Lebanese Army moves in with tanks and checkpoints. Officials report kidnap victims, including two American Embassy staff, unaccounted for, while areas remain tense between Christian and Muslim neighborhoods. damage to factories and homes drives up economic fears as leaders urge protection of key routes.

Beirut Lebanon Town Ring Bodley Ain Ad Lebanem Association of Muter Rashid Karam Ufmty Karan Tke c Patrely

Noting Design Flaw Halts Work On Smokestack Job

James Hall, 47, of Cheyenne Wyoming applies paint to the 175 foot smokestack of Swift and Co in Ger ing Nebraska. Hall normally uses a hand powered chair lift but on this job he used a crane already on the site.

James Hall Cheyenne Wyo Swift. and.Co Gering Neb Normelly Hall Sit

Linn Jobless Rate Unchanged

The Linn county jobless rate held steady in September with total employment at 78,100, up from 76,900 a year earlier. Manufacturing jobs fell by 168 to 26,900 as heavy machinery declined, while nondurable goods offset some losses.

Linn County Jowd Employment Security Commission

Portugal Placed On Military Alert After Bomb Attacks

Portugal declared a nationwide military alert after seven bombings across the country between midnight and dawn. Commanders were summoned in Lisbon for a high level meeting as fears grew of a coup by factions on both extremes. A Communist backed rally calling for the return of Premier Vasco Goncalves energized a tense Thursday night.

Lisbon Portugal UPI Fac Vasco Goncalves

Voter Registration Office Open Saturday for Last Day

The Linn voter registration and election office will be open Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. for last day registration to vote or report address changes for the Nov 4 municipal elections. Absentee ballots for Cedar Rapids and Marion arrive after Tuesday’s canvass next Monday. Access is through the east courthouse entrance with several polling-place changes noted in Cedar Rapids and Bertram areas.

Linn Merle Kopel Cedar Rapids Merion Marion Prairie Grant Wood Area’ Education Assn Sixth Street Jane Boyd Tyler Twelfth Avenue Eighth Street Roosevelt Junior High Fillmore Atrest Ely Coe College Gage Memorial Union Bertram Bertram Township Squaw Creek School

Morocco and Spain See Tentative Sahara Transfer

Moroccan sources report Spain tentatively agrees to cede Spanish Sahara to Morocco, with Morocco to concede part to Mauritania. Algerian opposition looms and a self determination referendum is urged. Franco’s health may stall talks led by Hassan II and Madrid envoy Soliz Ruiz.

Marrakech Morocco Spain Spanish Sahara Mauritania Algeria Sahara al- Keria Hassan HE Jose Soliz Ruiz Madrid Anined Laraki Plete Generaliesi Francisco Franco King Hassan el Aaiun

Hancock Building To Get Shocks For Wind Sway

The 60 story John Hancock Building in Boston will receive two 300 ton shock absorbers to reduce wind sway. The system costs about 3 million dollars and will tie into the building’s structural members on the 8th floor.

Boston John Hancock John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co

Benedict Arnold Pulls Back At Dead River Campaign

In Maine on October 24 Benedict Arnold orders his weakened force to retreat from the Dead River toward Cambridge as a large portion of Connecticut troops abandon the Quebec expedition.

Dead River Maine Quebec Benedict Arnold Cambridge Connecticut

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