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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1975

Page

2

Pike Drops Contempt Action Over Kissinger Subpoena

Washington AP Otis Pike announces he will drop contempt of Congress charges against Secretary of State Henry Kissinger after a White House briefing shows substantial compliance with a subpoena for covert operation documents dating to 1961. State Department official William Hyland detailed 20 requests and assurances were given. Two delegation members said full details were provided, including two rejected requests.

Washington Iouse Intelligence Committee Otis Pike Congress Henry Kissinger White House State Department U.S Kissinger Pike A. Searle Field Field William Hyland Bureau of Intelligence Hyland National Security Council Committee New York Democrat

Kissinger Postpones Moscow Trip Plans

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger delays a Moscow visit aiming for a nine day Western Europe swing. He abandons a Moscow end stop to push arms talks notes and expects a future trip within four to five weeks.

Washington Moscow Henry Kissinger Europe NATO Leonid Brezhnev Kissinger State Department U.S Anatoly Dobrynin Ford White House United States

Senate panel approves Richardson for commerce secretary

The Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday approved Ambassador Elliot Richardson to be secretary of commerce by voice vote without dissent. Confirmation by the full Senate is expected to be a brief formality.

Washington Senate Commerce Committee Elliot Richardson Senate

Today's Index Chuckle The real trouble with money is that you can't use more than once

A humorous index item notes limitations of money use with a wry observation about spending and value. The quip highlights thrift and the futility of overusing funds without direct context or attribution.

Hoffa Case Indicts Provenzano and Two Others in Kickback Scheme

A federal grand jury in New York indicted Teamsters official Anthony Provenzano and two associates on charges of conspiring to skim funds from a union pension plan. The indictment details a 12 percent loan plus 13 percent kickback scheme tied to a $2 million mortgage for Hotel Woodstock owners and a 10 percent kickback for the New York state welfare fund trustee. A separate secret witness reportedly identified one of three New Jersey teamsters in a police lineup connected to James Hoffa’s disappearance, with ongoing testimony and immunity proceedings affecting related suspects.

Washington Teamsters Anthony Provenzano New Jersey James Hoffa Hoffa Provenzano Anthony Giacalone Detroit Lewisburg Paladino Goldfarb Woodstock New York Bentrovato New York State Teamsters Welfare and Pension Fund Rocco DiPerno Ivan and DiPerne Salvatore Briguglio Robert Ozer U.S. Organized Crime Strike Task Force Bufatino Andretta Freeman Ozer Teamsters Union Associated Press Trin Ariy

Cedar Rapids teachers push for mediator over 4 percent offer

CREA negotiator Ken Pfile said the Cedar Rapids Education Association will seek a mediator after rejecting the school board's 4 percent across the board raise plus longevity pay. Teachers seek 11.5 percent plus longevity pay, arguing the proposal would raise starting salaries from 9,300 to 10,046, with CREA claiming a 24 percent cost rise versus the district's figure.

Cedar Rapids Community School District Ken Pfile Cedar Rapids Education Assn CREA Public Employment Relations PER Cedar Rapids School Board Newell Lash Pfile Fred Lifton Chicago Lea

Linn County Reports First Cattle Mutilations

Six steers four miles north of Whittier are the first confirmed mutilation deaths in Linn County. Deputy Dave Floyd of the sheriff's office and Dr. H B Hunter, a Capgon veterinarian, say the animals show removal of ears lips eyes hide and sexual organs with internal organs taken from one steer.

Whittier Linn County Sheriff's Department Dave Floyd Capgon H.B. Hunter

AIM Leader Carter Camp Receives Three Year Federal Term

Carter Camp 34 of the American Indian Movement was sentenced to three years in federal prison for interference with a postal inspector tied to the Wounded Knee seizure. Co-defendant Leonard Crow Dog received three years for interference and eight years for robbery, with concurrent terms suspended and Crow Dog on five years probation.

Carter August Camp Cedar Rapids Wounded Knee 3.D Camp U.S Jiarge Edward J. McManus AIM Leonard Crow Dog McManus Crow Dog Stanley Holder Holder Ing. Camp Chicago South Dakota Linalet Sam Heeler

Iowa Shareowners Shrink Amid National Decline in 1975

The 1975 NYSE census shows Iowa led in shareowner percentage decline with about 274000 stockholders, down from 471000 in 1970, while Des Moines and Cedar Rapids saw drastic drops. Experts caution broker data may overstate the fall, and the national decline stands at 18.3 percent. The NYSE chairman cites soft economic performance as a driver.

Iowa New York Stock Exchange Cedar Rapids Des Moines Jone Lawat Nudy Missouri Nuett South Dakota Nebraska Middle Atlantic New Jersey New York Pennsylvania North Dakota James Needham NYSE

C R Brokers Question Statistics In Stock Market Report

The New York Stock Exchange figures face doubt as CR Brokers challenge the reliability of 1970 statistics. Russ Wiley of Lamson Brothers notes uncertainty over the past surge and cites a Des Moines insurance company shift as a related factor.

New York Stock Exchange Russ Wiley Lamson Brothers Des Mites

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