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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1973

Page

10

Retiring Coin Designs After 25 Years Reach End

The six current coin designs have served the mandatory twenty five years under the Coinage Act and may be terminated at the discretion of the Treasury. The retirement process aligns with legal requirements and treasury review for ending the designs’ circulation.

Treasury

Money by Mort Reed Replacement Approved by Congress

A replacement is approved by Congress in the Money by Mort Reed item, with assurances that the move is not unlikely. Mort Reed stands as the source behind the discussion of approval and anticipated outcomes.

Mort Reed Congress

Nuisance concerns blur joy at new drag strip opening

Residents near a suburban drag strip face noise and traffic worries while courts balance public rights with neighbor comfort. The piece surveys noise levels, safety, and possible references to Liberty and coinage symbolism in a broader Bicentennial context, noting injunctions and legal standards for nuisance abatement.

AON Rest- Eleven

Potao Chip Origin Tells of Mistaken Invention in Saratoga

In San Francisco a UPI report says the potato chip, a celebrated American culinary gift, began as a mistake by a chef in Saratoga, New York in 1953. An Indian American chef thinly sliced potatoes, creating the crunchy chip later named Saratoga chip. Production expanded in the early 1900s with large kettles and delivery by bicycle, and today about 440 manufacturers operate in the United States.

UPI Amelia Larry Burch Cleveland Potato Chip Matilate Thiernallonel Saratoga N. Y United States

Swiss government to permit conscientious objectors

After a 56 year debate the Swiss government agreed to loosen draft rules and allow conscientious objectors to perform civilian service in the public interest for an equivalent period instead of a jail term. Defense Minister Rudolf Graefeldt announced the plan amid years of discussion.

Bern Switzerland UPI Rudolf Graegfeld Perions

Elks Offer $557000 in National Scholarships

Cedar Rapids Elks announce ISTHS National Foundation will award $557,700 in scholarships to local students. Seventy five awards range from $600 to $3,000, with half to boys and half to girls. Applicants must be US citizens within the order’s jurisdiction and meet character and financial need criteria.

Cedar Rapid Isths National Foundation Cedar Rapids Elks Lodge Elks United States National Foundation

Steep Crime Rise Hits Israel After 1987 War

Israel faces a 35 percent rise in crime over five years with burglaries up 200 percent and violent offenses rising. Prostitution is spreading in major cities with about 1,000 prostitutes in Tel Aviv and 4,000 nationwide. Juvenile crime and gun use grow as border police are redeployed from Gaza. Authorities tighten statutes, triple penalties for illegal arms, and police methods amid calls for security and urbanization related pressures.

Verdes Sinth Tout Jerusalem Esrael Tel Aviv Cri Ilisraelis Tery Gaza Strip Meir Shamgar Israel Amit Shaul Roschia

Israeli Society Faces Strain From Global Exposure

Ins increasingly open culture, TV imports since 1967, and over two million tourists since 1968 have altered Israel. Drug use rises among students and social intimacy erodes, says Inspector Rosalio, noting both positive and negative effects of modern influence on national life.

Shampar Israel Rosalio

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