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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1973

Page

15

Culver Urges Nixon Action On Oil To Ease Shortages

Representative John Culver asked President Nixon to use any means needed to supply fuel for homes schools hospitals and industry. He joined Midwest Democrats calling for lifting oil quotas and warned the quota system harms national security and consumer interests while benefiting major oil firms. He urged Justice Department antitrust work on new energy policy. The Iowa Democrat warned energy crises will be a major issue in coming years.

Washington John Culver D-Ia Nixon Culver Towa, Sons Harold, Hughes Dick Clark United States Antitrust Division Justice Department The Iowan House

Linn County Municipalities Assn discusses group aims

At a working meeting in Cedar Rapids Linn County Municipalities Association outlined aims to improve city services and governance, coordinate on state and national issues, and build influence with government. A monthly newsletter was approved and Loren ce Winkler of Center Point to publish. Next meeting February 8 at Pala school with county supervisors invited.

Linn 1 Towa Cedar Rapids Houston Texas van Nost Linn County

Reservations for Chamber Dinner Being Accepted

The Cedar Rapids Marion Area Chamber of Commerce invites reservations for its annual dinner on January 24 at the college auditorium. About 300 tickets sold at 6 dollars each, available at Chamber offices or by calling 964-6135. Justice Harry A. Blackmun will speak. special tables reserved for officials and their spouses.

Cedar Ra lids-Marion Area Zomimeurce Nak Chamber Third Street Board of Education Linn County Board of Supervisors U.S. Supreme Court Harry A. Blackmun Iowal Judiciary Sixth Judicial District of Iowa

Iowa to receive 500000 gallons of fuel oil

Iowa Commerce Commission Chairman Maurice Van Nostrand announced Northwestern Refining Co of St Paul will release 500000 gallons of fuel oil for Iowa use. The fuel is expected to begin arriving Monday and will be enough to meet current needs.

DES Moines Iowa Commerce Commission Maurice van Nostrand Northwestern Refining Co St. Paul

Summer Auto Trips Blamed

DES MOINES AP An American Oil Co spokesman blames summer gasoline demand from vacation trips for part of the fuel shortage. Robert Uttley, PR manager, noted winter fuel oil refining was delayed as majors refocused on gasoline. Other factors cited include pipeline limits, delayed crops, early Mississippi River freeze hindering barge shipments, and unseasonably cold weather.

Des Moines American Oil Co Robert Uttley Kansas City Utley Iowa Mississippi River

Buchanan Court Cases Are Told

Registration for the winter swimming instruction program at Elizabeth Bender pool extends to Tuesday with ten weeks of classes for children and adults. In court, Mary J. Barker of Adel received a 10 day suspended sentence for drunken driving. another charge was dismissed and the suspension sent to Dallas County. Rollie Joe Bergeson of Independence was fined 300 dollars after pleading guilty to drunken driving. he was recharged later. A trio of young men faced larceny charges in a separate case filed Sept 6 1971. pleas were entered and the matter dismissed in the judge’s view.

Elizabeth Bender Swimming Pool Independence Mary J. Barker Adel Buchanan County Iere Peter van Metre Dallas County Hoth Highway Patrol Rollie Joe Bergeson Schuman's Lhelin Aurora Steve Miller van Metre

Dismissals Leave Several Defendants in Iowa Case

Dennis Ray Salter aged 20 and David John Koch 19, both of Lamont, along with Edwin Karl Neustman 21 of Cedar Rapids, are named in the case. Edwin Lewis Carlson of rural Jesup, charged June 26, 1972, had a guilty plea withdrawn and the case was dismissed.

Dennis Ray Salter David John Koch Lamont Edwin Karl NeusTnan Cedar Rapids Edwin Lewis .Carlson Jesup

Arsenal Rock Island to add 1500 jobs in reorg

Rep Thomas Bailsback announced from Washington that the Rock Island arsenal will house the army’s new armament command. More than 1,500 civilian and military positions will be created as part of a reorganization of armament commands at the facility.

Arsenal Rock Island APT Rock Island Arsenal Thomas Bailsback R-I Washington

Planning for All Town Fair Is Under Way

The 1973 Alltown Fair runs July 29 to August 8 with many new events planned. A thrill show may return opening afternoon, stock car racing nights are set, and on grounds free entertainment and high acts are being booked. Livestock shows face committee recommendations to the agriculture bureau, final show dates and entry heads to be approved. seven chairmen were named to lead standing committees.

Leo Peiffer Peiffer Charles Decker Chet Bullis Agriculture Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce Bullis Fair M. G. Swords Xenineth Paulson Joseph Hladky Tif Auto C. J. Elsenbast Ted Paulson George Clifford Hawkeye Downs Bock

City dog licenses available for 1973 permits

City treasurer Bill Hines announced that Thursday dog licenses for 1973 are now available. Owners can bring valid rabies certificates to the treasurer's office, fill out a form, and obtain licenses for $2 in January and February. starting March the price rises to $4.

Bill Hines Hines

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