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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1979

Page

8

Winds of change sweep China ahead of 30th anniversary

Peking marks Mao era anniversary as Hua Kuo feng and Deng Xiaoping push a more open, modern China. Trade, tourism, and foreign investment rise while old limits lift. Rehabilitation and economic reforms replace Cultural Revolution excesses, signaling a gradual move toward a modern economy by century's end.

Peking UPS Mao Tse-tung China Mao Communist Party Hua Kuo-feng Teng Hsiao-ping Hua Deng Forbidden City Summer Palace Changan Boulevard Liu Shaochi Lin Piao Gang of Four Teng Japan Europe United States Washington U.S Leonard Woodcock Woodcock Middle East U.S. Energy James Schlesinger

Cold War MIG ace finds American success after escape

Frank Jarecki fled Poland in 1953 with a MIG, dodging Soviet pursuers to reach Denmark. He later built Jarecki Industries into a multimillion dollar business, owning a machine shop, forklift distributorship, and warehouses. He misses his mother in Poland, who remained jailed after his departure.

Erie Frank Jarecki Jarecki Poland Baltic Sea Denmark U.s.air Force Bornholm Baltic Jarecki Industries

Souvenir Frenzy as Canal Zone Prepares to Exit U.S. Control

Souvenir hunters throng Balboa as stamps spikes and matches with Canal Zone designs sell out before Panama takes over. Officials report rationing as collectors snap up last issues and vehicles plates, while U.S. and Panamanian authorities prepare to transfer control under the Panama Canal treaties.

Canal Zone U.S Canal Zone No. 1 Canal Company Balboa Commissary Panama Huey Sigur Sweden Panama Canal Co Verna Burke Carter

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