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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1976
Page
4
Acting Chief Gareth Clift told city council that the police budget can stay balanced if salary funds from leaving officers are redirected to other expenses. He cited costs from reactivating the traffic bureau and higher gasoline and electrical bills, plus a plan to hire ten new officers to maintain strength at 149 by next July.
Learn to make scratchboard pictures by coloring cardboard with crayons, sealing with black ink, and scratching through to reveal colors. Use varied scratching tools and brushes, uncovering lines and shapes to finish in a colorful, conversation starting artwork.
Linn county independent candidate George Ferris told the Downtown Kiwanis club that in 1975 nearly two of three persons charged with serious crimes there were under 18. He urged a specially trained juvenile deputy and broader officer training for all deputies to balance enforcement with prevention.
Two Allied Chemical executives Frank Piguet and Gerald Williams were acquitted of conspiracy charges in a Kepone pollution case. Judge Robert Merhige ruled without a jury, finding no reasonable doubt. The trial closed the pollution episode affecting Chesapeake Bay and James River fishing and Kepone health concerns.
Sen Dick Clark announces eight days of Senate African affairs subcommittee hearings on U S policies in South Africa. Hearings run Sept 8-9 16-17 22-23 and 29-30 to review racial domination, business involvement, and policy aims toward peaceful change.
The U.S. nuclear cruiser Truxtun departed Wellington after a six day port visit that triggered a dock strike. Unions reopened the port once the ship moved on to maneuvers with the New Zealand navy and air force. The ship will visit Melbourne on Sept 7. The visit marks the first nuclear warship to NZ in 12 years.
Francis Malone outlines his background as teacher parent administrator businessman and community leader. He spoke at a Robert Mason home and at a Ber Dukes yard party as he campaigns for director district three ahead of the September 14 election. He cites roles at Collins Radio Co Westinghouse Coe College and Kirkwood Community College plus a University of Iowa doctorate in guidance and counseling.
The House voted 325 to 75 to deny automatic pay raises for members of Congress and high officials, sending the measure to the Senate after Labor Day recess. If approved, salaries would rise from 44 600 to about 46 740 annually.
The European Commission of Human Rights says British troops and police tortured suspected IRA members in Northern Ireland from August to October 1971, describing a period of systematic torture. A British spokesman acknowledged past unpleasant actions but stated interrogation methods have changed since then.
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