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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1977

Page

11

Bar rolls prices back to 1848 then settles on 1877 rates

In San Francisco a bar on Gold street rewound prices to January 24, 1848 for a gold rush anniversary then chose to peg them to 1877 levels, with beer a nickel and whisky a dime. The move follows a playful observance and ends with a note to drive safely.

San Francisco California Gold Street

Mexico Boosts Oil Reserve Estimate to 11 Billion Barrels

Mexico reports proven oil reserves of 11 billion barrels, about one third of U S totals, announced by Hector Lara Sosa of Pemex. Earlier figures in 1976 cited 7 billion with new fields in Tabasco and Chiapas potentially lifting reserves to 30 to 60 billion. Also notes U S and Saudi figures and a historical 1971 Vietnam event.

Mexico City Mexico United States Hector Lara Sosa Petroleos Mexicanos Pemex Tabasco Chiapas Saudi Arabia

Theater listings for Friday and weekend showings

ROOSEVELT presents Move Over Mrs Markham at 8 30 Iowa shows King Kong at 2 30 4 55 7 20 9 45 WORLD offers Shaggy DA at 7 8 58 Sover key matinees 1 30 3 28 5 20 Times shows Romeo and Juliet at 8 Saturday matinee 1 30 3 55 7 30 The Enforcer at 9 45 Saturday matinee 2 45 4 35 Plaza shows The Pink Panther Strikes Again at 7 30 9 30 Saturday matinee 2 4 6 STAGE 1 Carr ie at 9 55 Saturday matinee 2 10 4 05 6 STAGE 2 Sneak preview STAGE 3 Silver Streak at 7 40 9 50 Saturday matinee 2 40 50 STAGE 4 Super Agent Super Bug 7 45 9 30 Saturday matinee 2 30 4 15 6 EASTOWN 1 A Star Is Born 7 15 9 45 Saturday matinee 1 30 4 EASTOWN 2 Nickelodeon 7 30 9 35 Saturday matinee 1 15 3 20 5 30 MARION Features at 11 1 3 5 7 9 11.

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