Kissinger Faces African Skepticism in Tanzania Talks
Secretary of State Kissinger opened talks with President Nyerere in Dar es Salaam but faced strong African skepticism and Soviet opposition. Demonstrations in Tanzania and a possible arms demand from Nyerere framed the visit as a struggle over Rhodesia and Namibia while Soweto tensions escalated with fatalities in protests.
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Dar ES Salaam
Tanzania
Henry Kissinger
Julius Nyerere
Kissinger
Africa
Nyerere
U.S
United States
Leonard Wilson services set in Alburnett
Leonard Wilson 62 of rural Alburnett died Tuesday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born August 9 1914 in Danvers Illinois he was a farmer and Collins Radio employee for ten years. He leaves Ruth Irwin a daughter two sons six grandchildren and a brother. Funeral 1 30 p m Friday at the Alburnett Christian church with viewing after 1 p m Thursday at Murdoch's Marion and after 11 30 a m Friday at the church. The casket will be closed.
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Alburnett
Leonard Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Danvers
Ill
Ruth Irwin
Galena
Wilson
Collins Radio
Alburnett Christian Church
CAB proposes clear notices on airline overbooking practice
The Civil Aeronautics Board urged airlines to warn passengers that a confirmed reservation may not guarantee a seat. The interim rule requires large airport signs and ticket leaflets when tariffs admit overbooking, with a 20 day comment period.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Delta Airlines
CAB
New MIA Efforts Seen After UN Delay on Vietnam
At the United Nations the Vietnam membership bid was delayed to November. U.S. officials say full accounting for about 800MIAs remains a non negotiable prerequisite for Hanoi’s UN entry or normalizing ties. The timing follows Ford’s veto instruction and Carter’s pledge to veto if elected.
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United Nations, N.Y
Vietnam
United Nations
U.S
Hanoi
Security Council
France
William Scranton
Ford
Jimmy Carter
FAA approves land funds for Cedar Rapids airport
The Federal Aviation Administration approves 1.605 million dollars to Cedar Rapids airport commission to reimburse 75 percent of the cost of purchasing 700 acres as part of a master plan. Prior funds exist and requests continue as the plan targets about 1,200 acres around the facility.
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Federal Aviation Administration
Cedar Rapids
Woman Robbed Outside Her Apartment
Cedar Rapids police filed reports of a daytime outer parking lot robbery near 1716 D avenue NE. A slim 5 foot 2 suspect wearing a nylon stocking over his head demanded cash and items, injuring no one with a stomach jab. The purse defied recovery missing a check book and $40, while cosmetics and a $10 bill remained. A related sighting a week earlier in the 1600 block of A avenue NE involved a nude, short, thin man. investigators consider a possible link.
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Barb Farah
Cedar Rapids
D Avenue NE
Farah
A Avenue NE
Congress Faces Limited Window to Renew Revenue Sharing
Congress has about 2 1/2 weeks to bridge a $16.3 billion gap between house and senate revenue sharing bills. The senate backs a 5 percent four year extension totaling $41.2 billion for state and local governments, while the house favors a 3 percent three year plan costing $24.9 billion. White House support and a Friday adjournment deadline push urgency as governors warn of looming budget decisions.
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Washington
House
Senate
Iowa
Dick Clark
John Culver
Culver
Paul Myer
White House
Ford
Nixon
British Expat Denies Iowa Hashish Conspiracy Claims
Eric Houghton a 29 year old British national on a two month U S visa faced arraignment in Cedar Rapids as part of an eight person indictment over an alleged hashish ring. He called the government charges a fiction and said his only link was present at a Florida hashish delivery. He remains on bond and seeks a continuance with trial set for September 29.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Eric Houghton
United States
James Hodges
Houghton
Cynthia Adams
Sioux City
Nepal
Iowa City
Omaha
Florida
Nebraska
India
Hodges
Miss Adams
Linn County
Gazette Co. daily Cedar Rapids publication details
Established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. and published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates by carrier and mail listed. various edition options and durations. Associated Press rights noted for republication of local news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
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Mozambique
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Johannesburg
Cape Town
Soweto
Ed-Co
Edgewood
Rex Piercy
Edgewood-Colesburg
Howard Hansel
William Peters
U.N
Charter Coaches
Congress
Ing
Cecil Andrus
Idaho
National Governors’ Conference
Hougton
Ek Uled
Althoug
Congoleum
Congoleums
Sutherland's
Sutherland
Westock
White Rock
Confetti
Lendahl
Kingsdale
Western Fir Lumber
Western White Woods
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Bill Malloy
Malloy Jewelers
2Nd Ave SE
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