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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1973
Page
5
New York advice outlines 10 ways to save by managing bank services and loans. It compares checking costs, transfers funds automatically, uses savings accounts and CDs, and favors low cost financing over auto loans. It cautions against high interest loans and overreliance on charge cards.
UPI reports global cement shortages as the United States and Japan shift to imports from Europe Latin America and Asia. Korea ships cement to Japan for 300000 to 500000 tons while Indo China Vietnam and Cambodia boom drives demand. Environmental costs and site limits curb new mills and capacity.
Boston AP Beacon Hill residents rally to launch a campaign using 35 cent whistles as distress signals after recent murders assaults and robberies. About 100 residents attend urging whistle carrying and visible vigilance with Rep. Barney Frank backing the effort and Arthur McIrwin III leading the campaign.
Leonard Moore, 48, plans to row a bathtub from the United States to Russia starting July 4 to deliver a million letters as an ambassador of goodwill. He aims to dramatize the need for friendship around the world and is director of a West Oakland community center.
A rower plans a 52 mile journey in a 4 foot tub across the Bering Sea from western Alaska toward the USSR to publicize a community center. The feat targets broad media attention and involves a remote Arctic crossing risky voyage.
Henry Brandon believed he was overcharged for auto repairs and returned to the service station to demand a refund. He then used a firearm to rob the station of 40 dollars and was charged with armed robbery.
Soviet Premier Kosygin, on a five day official visit, startled security by walking from his bulletproof car into a Stockholm gas station to speak with the staff. He said he wanted to know about life in a Swedish gas station.
AP reporting GI William Balz, 20, who guarded supplies at Pleiku, returned home to Indianapolis to find two motorcycles missing from his front yard valued at $3,000. He said the theft occurred four days after his return and he had not insured or ridden them.
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