Up, Up and Away Launches Cedar Rapids Art Fund Drive
Peter Stamats of 222 Forest Drive SE and the Cedar Rapids Art Association organized a fund drive last week. Stamats and his hot air balloon launched from Brucemore on First Avenue E to raise 40 000 dollars for Cedar Rapids Art Center activities with D William Coppock of 2500 Country Club Parkway SE as campaign chairman.
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Peter Stamats
Forest Drive
Cedar Rapids Art Assn
Stamats
Brucemore
Howard Hall
First Avenue
William Coppock
Country Club Parkway
Cedar Rapids Art Center
Gross Sides With Turner On Plane Issue
A daily press association reports on a dispute involving Gross and Turner over a plane issue. The coverage outlines positions, potential implications, and named parties in the ongoing matter.
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Gross
Turner
Former U S Representative backs attorney general in Iowa plane dispute
Former congressman H R Gross criticizes Gov Ray and State Comptroller Selden for challenging the Iowa justice department over a secondhand Cessna purchase. Turner seeks $58,000 from the state to buy the plane while council talks outside counsel fees.
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Des Moines
H.R. Gross
Richard C. Turner
Gross
Turner
Robert Ray
Marvin Selden
Polk County
Congress
Iowa
Ray
Arlington
Selden
Iown Department of
Webster
David Belin
Belin
Rockefeller Commission
Central Intelligence Agency
Justice Department
Portugal Rulers Deadlock Blocks New Government
Portugal's three man military leadership showed signs of a power struggle delaying the formation of a new government under leftist Premier Vasco Goncalves. The junta members Francisco da Costa Gomes and Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho met him to discuss restructuring the executive branch.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Vasco Goncalves
Goncalves
Francisco da Costa Gomes
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
Costa Gomes
Helsinki
Grain sales to Soviet Union paused for crop report
Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz said grain sales to the Soviet Union will halt until the next Aug 1 crop report. Officials indicated exports would not resume immediately, as Russians may wait until September to reassess needs. Butz predicted prices would not rise sharply and cited rainfall needs across Iowa Kansas Nebraska.
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Washington
Earl Butz
Soviet Union
U.S
U.S. News & World Report
Butz
Agriculture Department
Department
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Midwest
Asst
Richard Bell
Russsia
Russia
Hypnosis Reveals Hoffa Meeting Lead Named by Family
Police know three men who reportedly met Hoffa the day he vanished. A family source said a psychiatrist used hypnosis to obtain details. The Detroit News linked two men to Hoffa’s Wednesday meeting with “TJ” and “Tony Pro.”
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Lake Orion
Mich
Teamsters Union
Jimmy Hoffa
Detroit News
Hoffa
Tony Pro
Associated Press
Detroit
Anthony Giacalone
Anthony Provenzano
New Jersey
Provenzano
Giacalone
Tony Jack
Leaks Endanger CIA Operations Says Schlesinger
Defense Secretary James Schlesinger warned that CIA information sources abroad have been dramatically reduced due to leaks from congressional investigations. He testified that liaison relations and foreigners willingness to cooperate with U.S. intelligence have declined, reversing gains in foreign intelligence work.
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Washington
James Schlesinger
CIA
Congressional
Schlesinger
James Buckley
R-N.y
Complexity Snarls Iowa Firm as Collapse Deepens
Continental Mortgage Investment Co. in bankruptcy faced a $114 377 payout to owner D L Hopkins and $68 730 to Hopkins connected firms in the 17 months before collapse. Judge Stageman calls the firm hopelessly insolvent as officials seek missing investor funds and liquidations estimate under $200 000 for creditors.
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Iowa City
Continental Mortgage Investment Co
D.L. Hopkins
Hopkins
Richard Stageman
CMI
Iowa
Iowa Securities
Continental Mortgage
Iowa Attorney General’s Office
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Chicago
Gazette
Wichita
Kan
Missouri
Digital Control Systems, Inc
Sedgwick County
Sentry Finance Co., Inc
Salt Lake City
John D. Arnold
Arnold
Johnson County
Attorney General's Office
Johnson County District Court
Des Moines
Turkish Leader Declares U S Turkish Defense Pact Dead
Prime Minister Suleyman Demirel said the U S Turkey defense agreement is dead and Turkey will not negotiate renewal while the arms embargo remains. He suggested future talks could lead to a new relationship or its elimination, signaling the end of U S military presence in Turkey.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Suleyman Demirel
U.S
Demirel
Helsinki
Congress
Chuckle If Everything Is Coming Your Way Quote
A humorous quip notes that if life seems to move smoothly you may be traveling the wrong direction on a one way street. The citation resembles a witty proverb about staying alert to misdirected paths.
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Tom Merrymon
Iown Daily Press Assn
Frank Fitzsimmons
Chicago Sun-Times
Teamsters Union Pension Fund
Houston
Missouri Securities
First Continental Co., Inc
Robert R. Arnold
John Arnold
Franklin Mortgage Co
Salt Lake
Utah
John Parsons
Sentry Finance
Terry Nielsen
S. Main
Sentry Land Development Corp
Parsons
U.S. Defense Accord
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