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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1979

Page

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Park Chung-hee Assassinated At Dinner in Seoul

President Park Chung-hee aged 62 was shot dead at a dinner party by Kim Jae Kyu head of the KCIA. Five others died including Park’s bodyguard. Kim was arrested as martial law started, Choi Kyu Hah named successor, U S military alert issued.

Seoul South Korea UPI Park Chung-hee Korean Central Intelligence Agency Park Kim Jae Kyu CIA Taegu Korean Military Academy Kim KCIA Choi Khu Hah Pentagon

And Justice for All film slides downhill after opening

The film And Justice for All starts strong but loses momentum as it progresses, drawing mixed reviews from early viewers.

Justice For All

Preliminary audit on Iowa Commission for the Blind received

A preliminary audit report for the Iowa Commission for the Blind has been submitted. The document appears on page 4A, outlining findings and potential recommendations for program oversight and accountability. No further details are provided in the fragment.

Commission For the Blind Pete Dick Ramsey Iowa Matsell Bridge

C R Prairie, Regina, Regis, Beckman football scores

Prairie defeats Regina 22 to 16. Regis loses 27 to 6 to Linn-Mar. Beckman wins 39 to 16 over Benton. Wamac noted in results with no opponent listed.

C.R. Jefferson Iowa City C.R. Prairie Regina C.R. Regis Linn-Mar Dyersville Beckman Benton

Oil firms ordered to explain profits

The Carter administration ordered 20 major oil companies to file data on their soaring profits. Texaco reported a 211 percent jump in Q3 earnings to 612.18 million dollars, with overseas operations driving most gains. Exxon Mobil and Aramco partners also posted large increases as prices rose amid OPEC dynamics.

Texaco Inc Carter Council On U.S Robert Russell Council Russell Wage-Price Council Alfred Kahn Capitol Hill Kahn Texaco White Plains N.Y Exxon Corp Mobil Corp Arabian American Oil Co Exxon Mobil Aramco Partners Wall Street Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Aramco Amerada Hess Corp

Judge allows Milwaukee to suspend some service

A federal judge authorized the shut down of nearly half of the Milwaukee Road's rail operations, suspending about 4,700 miles of track mainly west of Miles City, Montana. The order lets service on key western corridors be halted while the ICC decides if another carrier can take over, with the court noting funds constraints and urging congressional action to protect western customers.

Chicago Milwaukee Road Interstate Commerce Commission Labor Thomas R. McMillen Milwaukee McMillen The Miles City Puget Sound Washington South Dakota Iowa North Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Upper Michigan Illinois ICC John McCarthy

Criticism of NRC and utilities over TMI safety failings

A presidential commission report urges fundamental changes by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the atomic power industry to avert another serious plant accident. It faults Metropolitan Edison for lacking sufficient expertise and imposes a $155,000 stiff fine on the utility for procedural and safety violations tied to the March incident.

Washington Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atomic Power Industry Presidential Commission Three Mile Island Metropolitan Edison Associated Press NRC

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