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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1977

Page

4

Canada and U S Agree on Alaska Gas Pipeline Route

Canadian and U S negotiators reached a general agreement on a 10 billion pipeline to move Alaskan natural gas across Yukon to the lower 48. Allan MacEachen and James Schlesinger said details remain to be worked out while a cabinet decision is anticipated next week.

Ottawa U.S Yukon United States Government House Allan MacEachen U.S. Energy James Schlesinger Schlesinger

Jury Rules on Oral Lease Dispute in Linn County

A Linn district court jury awarded Tom W. Watson 6275 dollars in a dispute over an alleged oral contract to lease 300 acres near Palo. Watson claimed Lewis agreed September 15 to a 50 50 crop share with plowing on 200 bottom acres, but Lewis then leased to William Kindred in writing.

Linn Tom W. Watson C. Ira Lewis Lewis Watson Palo Sis William Kindred William Eads John E. Leatner David W. Perkins Florence E. Cloudy Arlene Moon David G. Berner James E. Bowers Cedar Rapids Gary W. Port Darry L. Brown Marion Orpha H. Manning Central City James M. Freese Hiawatha Arlene V. Warner Walker Louis Rozinek Ely

Mt Mercy Kicks Off Cultural Affairs With Paper Moon

Mt Mercy college opens its Cultural Affairs series Sunday with Paper Moon in McAuley auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. The series also features Hello Dolly Showboat King and I among three other films plus concerts lectures and plays in McAuley auditorium.

Mt. Mercy College McAuley Auditorium McAuley

Brendelwood Announces Elderly Orientation Program

Brendelwood adult day center at 1224 Thirteenth Street NW offers a seven week program starting September 19. It runs Mondays and Thursdays with community trips and counseling on abilities and resources. For information contact Tricia Todd at 365-9171.

Brendelwood Thirteenth Street NW Tricia Todd

Staves Secures Papers for Cedar Rapids Safety Commissioner Bid

Richard H. Staves, 55, of 6506 Bradford Rd NE, has filed nominating petitions to appear on the fall primary ballot for Cedar Rapids safety commissioner. A former police detective, he retired for health reasons in February after 28 years on the force. He is the 11th to take out papers. two later indicated they will not run. Art Pennington also filed but hopes the public will prefer other priorities and will back incumbent Ed Colton. Papers may be returned starting Tuesday with a September 29 deadline.

Richard H. Staves Bradford Road Cedar Rapids Staves Art Pennington the Gazette Pennington Ed Colton

Prosecutors Feud Over Berkowitz Case Stirs Courts

Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Charles Rubin urged the appellate division to mediate a dispute among the Brooklyn Queens and Bronx DAs over who should try David Berkowitz first if he is deemed competent. The hearing followed criticism of Queens DA John Santucci for excerpts from a sealed psychiatric report used in court and defense counsel Mark Heller for not stopping the disclosure.

New York UPI Brooklyn Charles Rubin Queens David Berkowitz Bronx Rubin Berkowitz John Santucci Daniel Schwartz Kings County Hospital Queens District Attorney Santucci Schwartz

Vietnam and Cambodia clash acknowledged by Vietnamese officials

A Swedish journalist, visiting Vietnam, says high ranking officials admitted fighting with Cambodia. He heard artillery near Loc Ninh, 75 miles north of Saigon, while officials call it skirmishes. Reports say several thousand troops involved with tanks artillery and airpower, some Vietnamese incursions into Cambodia.

Bangkok Thailand Vietnam Cambodia Loc Ninh Saigon Communist Party

Looting During Fire at U S Embassy in Moscow

Ambassador Malcolm Toon said a fire at the U S Embassy in Moscow caused minimal damage but some looting occurred including a Roots videotape. He noted eight hours of blaze did not compromise structure. repairs estimated at five million dollars will take three to four months.

Moscow UPS U.S Malcolm Toon Toon

U.S. backs joint Rhodesia plan to install black leadership

U.S. Ambassador Andrew Young and British Foreign Secretary David Owen publicized a joint Rhodesia proposal promoting a British commissioner to replace Ian Smith and a U.N. peacekeeping force during a six month handover to Black rule. Both governments intend UN support and international involvement to ensure the plan proceeds.

London UPI U.N Andrew Young United States Rhodesia Young David Owen Africa Owen Washington United Nations Ian Smith Smith

Poland Awaits De Gaulle Arrival for Six-Day State Visit

Ten years ago Poland prepared for a six day state visit by President de Gaulle. The French leader was due to meet Polish officials and visit major cities during the trip, signaling closer ties between Paris and Warsaw.

Poland de Gaulle

Sioux seek return of five states as homeland

Sioux leaders urge U.S. court of claims to restore North and South Dakota Nebraska and parts of Montana and Wyoming as the native homeland. They demand 30 billion dollars in compensation for treaty breaches and environmental harm plus 1000 dollars per claimant for alleged moral violations.

Washington UPI North and South Dakota Nebraska Montana Wyoming Russell Means Means Fort Laramie Five States U.S. Court of Claims John Thorne San Jose Calif Vine Deloria Golden Colo

Puerto Rico Status Debate Delayed by U N Committee

A United Nations Decolonization Committee voted 11 to 7 to postpone consideration of a Cuban resolution seeking Puerto Rico independence. The Cuban measure would urge General Assembly recognition of Puerto Rico as a U.S. colony and call for release of Puerto Rican political prisoners tied to actions in the United States. Four abstentions, Tanzania and Congo absent.

United Nations, N.Y United Nations Puerto Rico U.S U.N General Assembly United States

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