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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1970
Page
12
The article promotes a holiday kickoff for slippers suitable for the whole family. It highlights textures from leather industries, styles for bachelors and housewives, and features like shearling linings, glam trims, and options for men. It notes travel slippers and children's leather slippers with playful motifs.
Edgewood report says Lonnie Latteyer twenty one of Littleport was taken to Veterans hospital in Town City after a Cedar Rapids transfer with head injuries from a crash four miles northwest of here. Police say Latteyer’s car lost control and sent him through the windshield. Passenger Kevin Ashline aged seventeen from Littleport was reported in fairly good condition at Manchester hospital.
A life size fiberglass Infant Jesus figure was taken from Our Lady of Snows Shrine about ten miles east of St Louis. A thief calling himself King Herod demands a $50,000 ransom in a note left for Catholic priests. Law enforcement has been alerted as shrine officials describe the Nativity scene with 77,000 Christmas lights.
A ruptured Phillips Petroleum Co. pipeline released propane gas into a valley north of New Haven Missouri, where a massive explosion damaged one house and hurt several people with minor injuries. The blast was heard across two states, with reports of a 200 mile distant flash near Lavaur Kansas City area, and the cause remained under investigation.
Coe college reports pledges and gifts totaling more than 100000 on December 4 as the 19th annual growth fund campaign continues toward a 170000 goal for the 1970 71 operating year. Campaign leaders push volunteers to finish calling on individuals and firms. gifts through June 2 1971 count toward the year.
The interiors department authorized offshore producers in federal areas to raise limits to the Maximum Efficiency Rate per well or reservoir as of December 5, removing previous caps. The move follows President Nixon’s plan to separate offshore from state production limits and curb prices by enabling more crude and gas output.
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