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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1974

Page

2

Kissinger Launches Peace Bid In Middle East Tour

Secretary of State Kissinger flew to the Middle East Friday to salvage faltering talks on troop withdrawals. Egypt rejected a reported plan while Israel and Syria reported artillery duels near the Suez Canal and the Golan Heights. Kissinger planned talks with Sadat and Meir in Jerusalem, Madrid, and Aswan, with possible visits to Jordan and Saudi Arabia.

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Bread Price Rise Attributed to Middlemen And Wheat Costs

Washington AP reports that government analysis finds rising bread prices in July 1972 and November 1972 largely traceable to increases in farm inputs and middleman margins. Wheat, the main factor, accounts for about 2.2 cents of a loaf’s rise, with flour milling and baking margins adding roughly 4.1 cents. Department figures show farm value of wheat per loaf fell from 5.6 to 40 cents, yet the retail loaf price rose only modestly, signaling complex market dynamics and uncertain future prices.

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Kinatish Storm Hits London Amid Brutal Winds

A severe storm battered London and southern England with strong winds and heavy rain. Trees were uprooted and travel disrupted as weather authorities warned residents to take precautions.

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Oil Import Policy Upheld Amid Arab Supply Concerns

In Washington, the Secretary of Commerce announced that the government is reprising all oil imports to curb reliance on sources from Arab countries. He stated the move aims to reduce shipments and avoid reprisals, denying charges that the policy seeks to punish or restrict oil from any particular producer.

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Iowa Girl 3 Saves Dad From Car Accident

Des Moines description of a 3 year old, Trisha, aiding father Morris after a car jack slipped. She retrieved a jack, screwdriver, and helped lift the vehicle enough to free him, enabling hospital transfer and recovery from chest injuries.

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Shortage In Gas Cost 100,000 Jobs

Washington reports the government warns of potential gasoline shortages impacting about 100,000 payroll jobs in December. The Labor Department notes half the drop occurred at service, station, and dealer levels with other effects across hotels, transportation, and other industries. The payroll data, delayed due to energy concerns and holidays, reflect week of December 9 1965 and may not show broader layoffs.

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Four Die in Propane Tank Fire Explosion in West St Paul

A catastrophic propane tank explosion and fire in West St Paul left four dead, including three firefighters and a resident, with nine others injured. Evacuations affected about 750 residents across 15 buildings as officials assessed the scene and dangers from collapsed structures and secondary blasts. Temporary shelter and hospital care were arranged as investigators worked to determine the chain of events and confirm casualties.

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Gazette Sunday edition press time changed for Cedar Rapids

The Sunday Gazette shifts press time from 1 pm to 11 am affecting readers who pick up first editions. The change allows editors to process late breaking news and provide a more timely product, with sports pages unaffected and the final city edition timing unchanged.

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Daylight Saving Time Disrupts Body Clocks and Energy

A University of Town Prnel expert explains daylight saving time alters body rhythms gradually, not instantly, affecting metabolism, sleep, and alertness. Larks and owls may experience different impacts, with kidneys and hormones taking weeks to adjust. studies suggest energy savings are uncertain.

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Sextuplets Born At Mowbray Hospital In South Africa

Susin Rosenkowitz delivered sextuplets by caesarean at Mowbray Maternity Hospital. Babies weighed between two and a half and four and a half pounds. mother in satisfactory condition. Husband Colin Rosenkowitz, business man, has two other children. Fertility drugs suspected. comparison to prior sextuplets noted, with one still living from a 1983 case in Mexico.

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Fiery Gas Rig Driven Into Field

Coralville reports Walter Rhodes, 37, credited with saving many lives by driving a propane truck out of a shop and away from danger after a gas explosion. Ralph Hunt, 32, and Dirk Meyers, 29, described the sequence and Rhodes fire-extinguished the remaining flames. Damage to the garage estimated at 4,000 to 5,000 dollars. no fatalities. Also noted, President Grover Cleveland's eldest son, Michael Cleveland, 76, died in Baltimore after retiring from a Baltimore law firm in 1959.

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