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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1975
Page
2
Mt. Vernon artist Spider Webb adds a red white and blue eagle tattoo as a tribute to the bicentennial. The text questions what happens when the bicentennial ends and ideas for wearing patriotism persist.
Washington AP predicts natural gas shortages this winter could force curtailments for residential consumers and small businesses. Transco attorney Thomas Ryan said about 40 percent cuts to distributors, higher than last winter, may affect top-priority users. Some residential gas could be reduced. two states have Transco as sole supplier. price controls debate noted with gasoline projections.
An intact two volume Gutenberg Bible from the 15th century was found in a church attic in Immenhausen by Friedrich Karl Baas and will be loaned to the Johannes Gutenberg Museum. The spokesman noted Mainz printed about 180 copies with only 47 known, many incomplete. The New York Public Library lists six complete copies in the US and seven elsewhere.
Inmates riot at the federal penitentiary in Puebla killing the prison director and a policeman. Authorities say four of about 400 inmates escaped during the Wednesday night breakout.
Health ad promises rapid relief from itch and burning with Strom Mi quick dry product. Claims skin heals within 3 to 5 hours and urges purchase at all drug stores.
A UN Special Recolonialization Committee rejected Cuba led efforts to recognize the Puerto Rican independence movement by a 11-9 vote with two abstentions. The United States boycotted citing lack of jurisdiction as Puerto Rico votes for its present status. The resolution postponement to 1976 drew international reactions from Cuba and allied states and criticisms from Puerto Rican leftists.
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