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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1974

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No Plan To Charge Dean For Lying In Watergate Testimony

Washington AP reports White House counsel John Dean faces no plans to be charged with lying about Watergate discussions as prosecutors review tapes. Dean continues cooperating, seen entering offices recently. Senate leader Hugh Scott later denied contradicting the president and said the material attributed to him was false. Lang’s tax committee questions possible back taxes by Nixon, probing improper gifts and deductions tied to presidential papers.

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Americans vow full effort to locate missing civilian in Saigon

Saigon U.S. Embassy says it will exert every effort to find Gerald Mosh, 27, of Lafayette Hill Pennsylvania, missing after Chinese forces captured Paracel islands from South Vietnam. His father Emil Kosh reports the veteran Green Beret served two tours. The report notes survivors rescued from a South China Sea patrol boat, amid other war news.

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Sheriff Eyes Closing Of Marquette Bridge

The Marquette Bridge faces enforcement of a 10 ton gross weight limit with 100 ft spacing between trucks and 50 ft spacing for all vehicles. Sheriff Childs noted officers are enforcing the rule as manpower allows, with a ten day grace period ending and several overweight trucks stopped or fined. A patrol car will monitor the spans to ensure compliance and keep the bridge safe.

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Gore intentions Up 10 Percent

The agriculture department said on Tuesday that 1974 crop plantings are expected to rise by about 10 percent, with corn acreage not doubling as previously anticipated. Overall feed acreage including corn sorghum oats and barley is projected five percent higher than 1973, while soybean plantings fall about 3.2 percent and cotton growers anticipate a 17 percent rise.

Agriculture Department

Summons Returns in Howard Hughes Warrant Case

Reno report says a preliminary arrest warrant for billionaire Howard Hughes may be issued after summons were returned. Attorneys dispute service methods, claiming no valid address found. issues include alleged conspiracy and corporate matters.

Howard Hughes

Turner Gambling, Pot-Shots Rapped

Des Moines report on a House inquiry into Andrew Varley and associates over gambling and potential loopholes in law. Officials debate reporting requirements for charity gambling profits and possible ties to disguised operations.

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Electricity Use Rises in Second DST Week Nationwide

AP reports data from the Edison Electric Institute showing U S electricity use for the week ended Jan 19 at 35.431 billion kilowatt hours, up 2 percent from the prior year. The rise followed a 4.1 percent drop the previous week, with weather, economy, and conservation cited as factors.

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Kissinger Calls Nixon Exit Story An Outrageous Lie

NBC News reported Kissinger called the Nixon exit tale an outrageous lie while in New York. The secretary of state allegedly said he believed Nixon would have a White House role within six months. NBC later quoted Kissinger defining the claim as false.

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Jackson Threatens Subpoenas Over Oil Data Hearings

Washington AP report describes tense hearings where Senator Jackson threatened subpoenas to force oil company data. The energy crisis debate includes export quotas and calls to curb foreign tax credits while Exxon and other firms report rising profits amid mounting fuel shortages and policy dispute.

Commerce Department Jackson

Snow Slide Buries Cafe Five Die Near Terrace

RCMP report seven bodies recovered and one survivor pulled from a deadly snowslide 28 miles west of Terrace British Columbia. The 400 by 190 by 30 foot slide shut Highway 26 along the Skeena River, with two thirds of mass feared still to come. Victims identified include Donald Lagimodione and Theodore acmstong among others. conditions remain grave as rescue teams work through wet packed snow.

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Syrians Open Talks on Troop Withdrawal as Sadat Seeks Geneva

Sadat announced in Rabat that Syria is ready to discuss troop withdrawal from the area. Israel began pulling tanks back from near the Suez Canal two days before the planned truce. A Geneva conference may start if there is no gap between Syria and Egypt on disengagement, with participation by Palestinians urged. Egypt indicated willingness to restart discussions and to explain the Middle East position to other Arab states.

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Clean Air Law Easing Proposed by Nixon

President Nixon asked Congress to ease clean air standards and remove some tax breaks for U.S. oil firms abroad. He proposed delaying some deadlines, extending emission rules for 1975 autos, and shifting toward energy conservation. The plan includes deregulating natural gas prices while aiming not to raise consumer costs soon.

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Neta 8 Chuckle Humor From Today’s Page

A light humor item notes a playful quip about not being worth one’s weight. The item reflects a dated joke style and uses a pun about shelter and value to amuse readers.

Wren

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