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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1972

Page

6

UCS Allocations Approved for 1073 Agencies

United Community Services directors approved 1073 allocations totaling $1,006,574 with revisions to reflect the current fund drive. Executive Director Robert Rettiga reported pledges reached $1,061,700, about 90.7 percent of the goal, as a May 1973 allowance for Linn County Mental Health and other groups was noted amid ongoing fundraising and a 0-day budget review.

United Community Services UCS Ory Robert Rettiga Linn County Assn Mental Health: Assn

Icy Roads Toll Mounts Across Interstate Corridors

Icy conditions caused a dozen plus traffic mishaps including three cars off the road near the Tiffin interchange on Interstate 80 and about 35 vehicles in a five mile stretch in the Towne City area. Nancy Bower and Joseph Church were hospitalized after crashes. Schools in North Liberty and Hills closed. Cedar Rapids saw about a dozen minor accidents. State troopers deputies and city police managed the slowdowns as tow trucks lagged two hours.

Tiffin Nancy Bower Tows City Liberty Hills Cedar Rapids Trey Mal

Man Charged with Thefts at Car Wash

Terry L. Eickstaedt, 25, of 107 Thirteenth free SH, held on $1,500 bond in city jail after arrest on larceny charge. Police say he stole a small amount of change from a coin box at Kwik Car Wash, 2725 Johnson Ave NW, about 3:30 a.m. Thursday. The report also notes related traffic injuries and a fatal crash context with snow and cold air affecting the region.

Terry L. Eickstaedt Kwiki Cer Wash Johnson Avenue NW Funve Waterloo UPI Towang Lerson Surs Shirley Ice Graham

Bangladesh Struggle Remains as New Crisis Looms

Bangladesh faces dire need for timely aid to avoid a renewed crisis threatening the subcontinent. The 1971 war aftermath left East Pakistan as Bangladesh, with Mujibur Rahman's government promising a new society yet confronting famine, unemployment, corruption, and massive refugee flows into India and West Bengal.

Bangladesh India Pakistan Akistan China Mujib Dacca East Bengal Mujib Theni West West Pakistan Bengal Lerely Italy Yahya Muglb Peklag Inala Teague East Pakistan Lessa West Bengal Tidla United Nations Hasti Mili Mikhli Bahini United States

Fragmentary note on global aid and population reach

The readable text hints at a discussion of aid effectiveness and a vast subcontinent reaching around a tenth of the world population. It mentions alternative approaches, pride in dated methods, and the involvement of what may be insiders or groups, with unclear attribution.

Boys Beat Post With Yule Cards

Suburban children Fred Rukhner and Kurt Rukhner operate a private holiday card delivery service within a mile radius of their home. They sent 400 flyers two weeks ago advertising their project and expect to earn about $300 by Christmas.

Pimla Delpila Soine Hie Wielb Fred Rukhner Syearall Kurt Honas Hope

Woman Dies In Car Fire After Hwy 65 Crash

DES MOINES AP report states Ava Perrycautt perished when trapped in her burning car after a three vehicle crash on highway 65 about four miles northeast of Des Moines Wednesday. A second driver and a passenger were reported injured, and investigators examined the scene for causes.

Grist Des Moines Ale ‘Oona Ava Perrycautt Highway 65 Here

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