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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1973

Page

15

Venereal Disease Threat Persists Despite Penicillin

The article warns VD remains a growing problem despite penicillin. It explains treatment limits, resistance, and risks to newborns, and lists related infections such as chancroid granuloma inguinale and lymphogranuloma venereum with symptoms and recommended drugs. It encourages questions to Dr. Andelman at The Gazette.

Emergency steps to save Pisa Tower cement blocks and cables

In PISA Italy a government commission hides cement blocks around the Leaning Tower to prepare for an emergency support system of 16 cables. Blocks placed about 100 yards from the tower allow rapid cable attachment if needed. A competition winner will be chosen by November with $54 million allocated for the project.

Pisa Italy Tower

Humiston Awarded Elk of the Year by Cedar Rapids Lodge

Dr. A N Humiston of 42420 Avenue NE received Elk of the Year honors from Cedar Rapids Elks Lodge on Monday for his 25 years on the youth activities committee. The committee runs the Cedar Rapids scholarship program with the National Elks Foundation. Exalted Ruler Robert G Worley presented the award during past exalted rulers night to a lodge of about 1700 members.

A. N. Humiston Avenue Cedar Rapids Elks Lodge Lodge Dr. Humiston Cedar Rapids National Elks Foundation Robert G. Worley Elks Lodge

Bomb Shelter Search Reveals Civil War Shells at Milwaukee Museum

Milwaukee museum officials disclosed that eight apparently live shells from Civil War and Spanish American War eras were found last month in a WWII era fallout shelter storage area. Demolition experts transported the shells to Ft. Sheridan for destruction. the shells had been donated at least 57 years ago and left undisturbed.

Kenneth Starr Starr Ft. Sheridan Michael Madaus

Ways Sought To Up Gas Mileage

About 200 members of the Engineering Society of Detroit discussed reducing car weight to improve fuel economy after an EPA warning that autos use too much gasoline. Engineers noted gas use ties to weight and blamed safety devices for weight increases, with mid size cars rising from 3700 to 3930 pounds and potentially 4500 pounds in four years without new tech.

Detroit Environmental Protection Agency Engineering Society of Detroit EPA

Arabs Flee Italy After Admitting To Bomb Plant

Rome reports two men Ali Ahmed Zaid and Adnan Mohamed Asham fled Italy after admitting they gave a booby trapped phonograph to British girls aboard an El Al jetliner. The device caused a fire. plane returned to Rome with 148 aboard. Both suspects were arrested in August and released to await trial under a new provisional liberty law.

Rome Israel Italy Ali Ahmed Zaid Jordan Adnan Mohamed Asham Iraq Ancona Pescara Adriatic Yugoslavia el al Tel Aviv

U S Accuses Canada of Unfair Aluminum Pricing

The U S treasury accuses Canada of dumping aluminum ingots in the United States at prices below fair value under the 1921 anti dumping law. Between 1969 and August 1972 Canadian ingot imports valued at about 350 million dollars prompted a formal investigation and possible extra duties if a final ruling goes against Canada. The case precedes a Tariff Commission review and involves major firms such as Aluminum Company of Canada and Canadian Reynolds Metal.

The Treasury Canada United States Minum U.S. Tariff Commission U.S Aluminum Company of Canada Canadian Reynolds Metal Co., Ltd Michelin Tire Co

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