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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1973

Page

2

Gulf Oil and Goodyear Admit Corporate Donations

Gulf Oil and Goodyear have admitted making corporate contributions totaling 140000 dollars to President Nixon’s 1972 re election campaign. The gifts were returned after officials said they were voluntary and under political pressure. Gulf said the money was returned at its request and cited persistent requests from Nixon’s campaign.

Pittsburgh Gulf Ol Cosp Goodyear ‘Fire & Rubber Ca Nixon Lwo Gulf Triday Crum Akron Olin Goodyear Acknowledgen Shail DeYoung Gull Washington Claude Wild Compalica Thas Kentucky Tonie Nunn Cowling Guili Alaska

Nixon to Present Full Campaign Fund Report

A Nixon campaign official says a full financial report will be released next month detailing all contributions and spending. The disclosure covers money before the 1972 law took effect and may include over $1 million from Nixon's 1968 campaign, with further details expected from Brown.

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Sergeant Uses Radio Contact to Locate Boy in Truck

An Army sergeant and an operator spent about three hours Saturday talking to a distressed boy in a truck by citizen band radio. From Albuquerque area within 40 to 50 miles east of the mountains, they worked to fix the signal and keep him calm while calling for help. The boy was injured but not seriously.

Albuquerque UPI W. A. Schmidt Nabit Schmitt Linda King Sehmill Larry California Oll Alten Skipper

Canadian Beef Imports Jump Over Fifty Percent

A Canadian government spokesman reports imports of beef into the United States rose by more than 50 percent in early August. Data show 1,616,176 pounds shipped the week ending August 2 and just over one million pounds the week ending July 27, reflecting a surge in cross border beef movement.

Chicago Canada United States Gata Osler

Teens Charged in Texas Serial Killings Toll at Seven Bodies

Houston AP Two teenage boys Elmer Wayne Henley 17 and David Brooks 18 face six serious case charges after leading police to 28 severely harmed bodies and detailing a horror story of sexual assault. They admit involvement in killings with others sought or identified as victims.

Houston Baitian Elmer Wayne Henley David Brooks Dean Cacil Henley Carl Mutter Marty Ray Junes Charles Cobble Harris County Atrney Michael Hilton Jones Cobble Shar O Bearks Wiliam Ray Lawrence Cobbs Lawrence Brooks Hee San Augustine Texas Lake Sam Rayburn High Island Gab Veston W. L. Young Polies

Butz Says He Won’t Use Farm Bill Power On Prices

Washington AP Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz states he does not intend to use the farm bill authority to set or control farm prices. President Nixon signed the bill, which grants broad authority while leaving decision-making a joint process with the administration.

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Shortage of natural gas and propane predicted for winter

Washington officials warn of a critical winter shortage of natural gas and propane alongside oil. Interior Department officials say supply will be strained, with propane demand expected to outstrip supply by five to one over the next year and imports limited by port capacity.

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Police Say Runaways Hid Slayings in Houston

Houston officials say at least 23 youths may have vanished amid a series of slayings. Juvenile chief Verne Cobble and officer Skipper discuss runaway patterns, reporting gaps, and the limits of police manpower in tracing missing youths.

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Cambodian Forces Claim Big Gains Around Phnom Penh

Government survey reports big successes around Phnom Penh's southern defense perimeter. Col. Am Rang says U S bombing caused heavy losses to rebels, delaying a full attack. Rebels attacked the international station near Phnom Penh, triggering a two hour firefight before dawn.

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Banks Raise Prime Rate to 9 Percent Across Major Lenders

New York AP reports many large banks increased their prime lending rate to 9 percent, the 12th hike this year, affecting mortgage auto and consumer loans. First National City Bank led the move followed by Chase Manhattan Manufacturers Bankers Trust and others nationwide.

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