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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1974

Page

2

Henry Kissinger Heads to Egypt Amid Suez Tensions

United Press International reports from Cairo that Kissinger plans a rapid visit to Egypt to push toward an Israel Egypt troop withdrawal deal as cease Fire violations flare along the Suez front. Al Sharq cites reliable Arab sources about an imminent Egyptian attack west of the Suez Canal while Washington says no CIA warning exists.

Beirut Att Sharq Cairo Hat Fenry Kissinger Egypt Washlighin West Bank Suez Canal Washington Department CIA al Shaq al Ahram Kissinger Sadat Aswan Priday Jerusalem Meir Israel Suez U.N Aire Geneva al Sharq Waldheim Ismat Abdel Maguid United Nations Waldhein Iegypt

Montrose Hotel Sold to Cedar Rapids Trio

The Montrose Hotel in Cedar Rapids was sold on contract to J Lyle Wilson Allan Yarawsky and Tugene Nassif all from Cedar Rapids. The sale includes the Forum restaurant with Fireside Inc and renovations are planned on the third and fourth floors. Leases, including the YWCA on floors seven and five, remain in effect. The Montrose has been owned by Montrose Hotel Corp since September 1964.

Cedar Rounds News Montrose Hotel J Lyle Wilson Allan Yarawsky Tugene Nassif Wilson Forum Réstaurant Fireside, Inc C. R. Schlesselman Forum YWCA Third Avenue Third Street Offertive Dan

Possible Special Prosecutor in Police Probe Emerges

Linn District Judge William Fails raises option of appointing a special prosecutor to assist the grand jury in determining indictments against Rapids police officers. County Attorney William Paches Nath refused to release transcripts from a policy investigation. Hearings planned to decide whether to appoint a special prosecutor as the grand jury continues its work.

Linn William Fails Grand Jury Code Rapids Tate Fudge Dold County Altorney Willian Paches Nath Avda Bards Wil Bo Ta Dglermaine

167 Years Afterward Gains Reimbursement

MINNEAPOLIS AP Willis, last survivor of three Black Army companies punished after the Brownsville Affray, receives $25,000 from the federal government in a ceremony. He would have preferred $70,900 for 66 years waited and $4,000 for expenses. Willis plans to fix his home and save the rest.

Minneapolis Dorsie Willis Aii Brownsville Texas Fort Brown Olive

Dollar Bread Talk Labeled Irrational

Washington AP report notes bakery industry predicted bread could reach 41 a loaf by spring. Assistant Agriculture Secretary Carroll Brunthauer called it irrational and stated wheat would need a $60 per bushel price for a one pound loaf to reach $1 retail. He opposed export controls discussions and cited last November’s average 5 cent loaf with wheat costing 4.3 cents.

Washington Agriculture Department Agriculture Carroll Brunthauer Brunthauer

Agencies to Audit Refineries Record Oil Supply and Prices

Washington AP The Federal Energy Office and Internal Revenue Service will supervise audits of all 140 U.S. refiners to track crude and product supplies, price increases, and profits. A 35-agent task force will conduct desk and field audits, ensuring price changes reflect costs, not inflated profits, with ongoing reviews and reporting to establish independent refinery inventories.

Wasiington APL Lergy Chie Wiliam Simon Iave Federal Energy Office Simon Coe Mer FEO FAO IRS U. S Washington FEO Regula Finus Cost of Living Council

Small Rise in Oil Imports Reported

Washington AP reports imports showed a small uptick last week but remained below levels from four years earlier. The American Petroleum Institute notes the modest increase cannot reverse the sharp downward trend since early November. For the week ending Jan 4, imports of crude oil averaged about 2.6 million barrels per day, up from 2.4 million the prior week and far below 4.2 million on the week ending Nov 2.

API Ownlf Washington American Peroleuum Institute APT Wednysday

Chuckle: boomerang inventor linked to clever levered joke

A light quip notes the boomerang creator may also have devised the clever levered pun about cremil ened, playing on wordplay and dry humor in a brief humorous aside.

Boomerang Cremil Ened Couvetiit

Kuwait says oilfields wired to mine against invasion

Kuwait's Sabah el Ahmed warned in Al Rai Al Aam that oilfields are wired with a mine belt to demolish them if the U S invades The minister cited Kuwait's right to defend itself and said airfields would be blown up as the first sign of aggression in response to U S embargo pressure and defense secretary Schlesinger's remarks

Kuwait Xuivaiti Sabah el Ahmed U.S Uvwait al Rai al Aam Schlesinger America Tha Ahmed

Milk price hike ties to economics and politics debated

Washington AP report debates Nixon dairy price support rise of 1971. Hardin affidavit says decision based on economic evidence. White House white paper cites political considerations and industry pledge to Nixon campaign. Hardin notes staff input and March 25 evolution of evidence leading to March 29 final decision.

Washington Nixon Agriculture Clifford Hardin Hardin Ralston Purina Co St. Louis Omaha Neb Pha Asmany Congress J. Phil Campbell White House Colli Fund Nixott Denisedhhat

Oil Controls Seen in Washington Crisis

Administration opposition to sections of the emergency energy bill signals further clashes with Congress and possible delays. Lawmakers questioned proposed price and supply controls as the nation faces energy shortages and soaring costs.

Washington Congress

Clerk Bandit Robs Store While Officers Pay For Pears

Memphis police officers R. L. Vannah and C. J. Harrell stopped at a store and bought a license bag of pears, unaware the robber they interrupted was in the act of holding up the shop.

Memphis, Tenn

Nixon Calls Energy Gap Threat to World Order

President Nixon invited foreign ministers of eight energy consuming nations to a Washington conference, warning the global energy shortage could unleash political and economic forces that threaten the world’s stability. The White House released letters to consuming nations and major producers detailing the meeting and urging unity among nations.

San Clemente Gall Nixon Washington Ging Japan Canada

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