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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1975

Page

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U S Aid Pressure Grows as Phnom Penh War Deepens

Cambodian Commander warns unless the $222 million supplemental aid is approved the war will be lost this year. The Pentagon says U S airlift to Phnom Penh will double, boosting Bird Air operations to 12 C130 planes, as supply routes tighten and Khmer Rouge mines threaten convoys.

Phnom Penh Ford Sosihean Fernandez Associated Press Pentagon U.S Thailand Congress Nixon Cambodia Mekong South Vietnam U.S. Air Force Bird Air US Air Force Air Force Bangkok

Helms Perjury Probe Expands Over Chili and Watergate Ties

Washington reports the Justice Department is examining Richard Helms testimony for possible perjury. The probe allegedly covers CIA funding against Allende, Liddy and Hunt links, and past Watergate ties. Senate inquiries probe physicians' CIA roles. Colby and other officials declined comment.

Washington Justice Department CIA Richard Helms Washington Post Agd Chile Nonitneliun U.S Iran Helms Salvador Allende William Colby House Armed Services Subcommittee On Liddy Ties Senate Committee Watergate Sen Chiles Dfla Senate Intelligence Activities Committee Colby Senate Armed Services Committee

Federal Count Filed In Rifle Purchase

Cedar Rapids officers charge Herbert H. Pennock a corrections officer at the Iowa men’s reformatory with willfully and knowingly furnishing false identification to buy a Winchester 30-30 rifle on Jan. 27 using another employee’s ID. Pennock resigned effective immediately after suspensions tied to the Jan. 29 escape of Ronald Brewer, who is sought on murder charges.

Federal Cedar Rapids Herbert H. Pennock Jack Owens The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Pennock Iowa Ronald Brewer Reformatory Brewer Clarence Patricia Edwarda Edwardes Anamosa High School

Linn-Aire Eyes New Marion Site for Cedar Rapids Engineering

Linn-Aire Industriad Estates officials announce an option on a 21 acre site two miles east of downtown Marion for Cedar Rapids Engineering. Ralph Blackford says the land lies east of Highway 1 near Milwaukee Road tracks at the 13 161 intersection, owned by Otto Coons, as part of continued efforts after council vote.

Marion Linn-Aire: Industriad Estates Cedar Rapids Engineering Co Ralph Blackford Linn-Aire Cedar Rapids Engineering Blackford Milwaukee Road Otto Coons Posashie Cedar Rapids Downown Marion

Senate Finance Committee Approves Oil Tariff Bill

Washington AP report: Senate Finance Committee backs a 90 day $3 per barrel tariff on imported oil, advancing House passed measure to the Senate. The plan aims to cut imports by two million barrels daily, 28 percent, over three years and raises the debt ceiling to $531 billion through June 30.

Washington Ford Senate Finance Committee Congress Son Dole R-Kan Senor Long D-La Finance Committee Kennedy D-Maag Senate

Scientists say U.S. oil and gas reserves overestimated

A National Research Council panel concludes U.S. oil and natural gas resources are far smaller than government estimates. It lowers recoverable oil to about 11 percent of total discoveries, and gas to about 4.5 trillion cubic feet, with a 26 year outlook for supply.

Waol WG LM National Research Council U.S Federal Energy Administration Interior Department White Hous Ford Administration Alaska U.S. Geological Survey Vincent McKulvey McKelvey Ustudy Los Angelet

Grand Jury Eyes 1970-71 Demo Gifts

Watergate prosecutors probe the Canadian party finances for 1970 and 1971. Subpoenas seek disclosure statements on large donations, including a $50,000 cash gift, amid debates over public reporting rules and potential violations of the Corrupt Practices Act.

Washington Canadatir Robert Stranga Prand

Ford Seeks Support Amid Unemployment Forecasts

President Ford warned of a faster than forecast rise in unemployment but expected the rate to peak under 10 percent and decline later this year. He announced $2 billion in highway funds to spur jobs in construction and met with advisers to discuss policy as he toured for energy and economic proposals.

Washington Ford Topeka Kan Middle Kissinger Middle East Nixon Treasury Connally Comnmally Nober Apl-Cio Geary Manny

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