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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1975

Page

13

Fuel curbs threaten six passenger cars, say auto chiefs

Washington AP reports executives from GM Ford and Chrysler warn proposed fuel economy rules would end family sized autos by 1980 to 1985 and hurt unemployment while a separate federal plan weighs regional gasoline price adjustments up to two cents by region.

Washington Congress Senate Finance Committee Elliott Estes General Motors Corp Alan Loufbourren Chrysler Corp Federal Energy Administration

Ray Says Gambling Bill Decision Delayed

DES MOINES UPI Gov Robert D Ray has not yet reviewed the social gambling bill approved by the 1975 Town legislature and has not decided on signing it He notes no known reason to oppose but wants to consider other measures before acting The bill would lower the maximum win loss per individual from 800 to 58 dollars.

Des Moines UPI Robert D. Ray Ray Cilles Iowa Democratic Party Young Hu Mane Tom Whitney Whitney Polk County

Magistrate Hears Six Linn Cases

In a magistrate's court Donald Walderbuch waived preliminary hearing on larceny. David Cress pled guilty to driving on the wrong side with a 30 day suspended sentence. Robie Chase pled guilty to an amended affray charge, fined 25 dollars. Armand Fuller pled guilty to assault and battery, fined 40 dollars. Ned Kohl pled guilty to criminal trespass, fined 15 dollars. Richard Cummings charged with reckless driving, fined 75 dollars. Plus political note on law changes and Timor clashes in Jakarta with multiple fatalities.

Donald Walderbuch Fifth Avenue SE David Cress Center Point Robie Chase Sixth Avenue SE Robert Jenson Armand Fuller Fourteenth Avenue SE Charles Serbousek Ned Kohl Twenty Third Street Drive Fairfax Quatry

Bridge bidding exchange sparks debate on four spade contract

Oswald and James Jacoby discuss why North supported a free raise to two spades, noting the bid’s flaws. North concedes the bid seemed reasonable then, but admits it was poor. The conversation centers on the misjudgment and subsequent misplay in the four spade contract.

South North

Bride SpE to knock out dummy s ace and kill an entery

North South vulnerability noted with near zero support. The bidding and play analyze four spades as the reach, with perfect defense beating it. West exits with diamonds then hearts. South finesses queen of hearts and East wins with king.

South East West

Pree double in rubber bridge explained

In rubber bridge a Pree double is used when you double an opponent who bids a game that he can make. If he makes the contract you have not set a game for him and you lose. The tactic is costly if it fails, so only use it when you strongly expect to defeat the contract or gain an overtrick.

Vermont

Gazette publication and subscription notice details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists its address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa and outlines subscription and postage rates for daily and Sunday editions. It notes carrier, mail, and out of state rates, with multiple terms and discounts, and mentions AP content rights.

Arlgynean Eauwons Lasues U's. Territarias Greos Associated Press Inl Dover AP News Fostem Iowa The Cedar Rapids

Lewis Candidate For Re election to Kirkwood Board

Max Lewis a nine year veteran of the Kirkwood Community College board filed for re election seeking a fourth term representing director district six in merged area 10 He cites attendance at collective bargaining workshops and a goal to oversee construction of a new college library building He operates a sanitation service in Wellman and has been active in church scouting the Wellman Community club and the American Legion He has four children and the sixth district covers parts of Iowa City and several area school districts Nomination papers are available from Kirkwood board secretary Kenneth Kupka and must be filed by 5 p.m July 31. Juveniles Charged With Larceny in North Liberty sheriff deputies arrested two North Liberty juveniles ages 15 and 17 for larceny in the nighttime The boys were found with tools and a citizen band radio believed taken from a local truck They were released to their parents pending juvenile court arraignment.

Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors Max Lewis Wellman Area 10 Cllege Lewis Mid-Prairie Washington Kenneth Kupka Kirkwood Linnhall Kupka Iowa City Johnson County North Liberty

Quasqueton Council Bans Open Burning Ordinance Passed

Quasqueton council approves on first reading a trash collection ordinance prohibiting open burning. The move also sets monthly rates at 3 dollars for residents 1.50 for seniors and 7 dollars for businesses. A public hearing on the street seaboating project is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. in the Legion hall.

Quasqueton Quasqueton Council Legion Hall

Sauter Seeks Fourth Term on Kirkwood Community Board

James Sauter of North English seeks his fourth term as director in district four of Kirkwood Community College. A longtime vocational education advocate and former Millersburg school board president, he operates a Chevrolet dealership since 1952 and has eight or nine? children? The district includes Cedar Rapids precincts and Amana area schools.

James Sauter Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors Sauter

Oxford Man Injured in Single Car Crash Near Oxford

Marvin Swenka, 35, of rural Oxford, was in serious condition Friday at University Hospitals in Iowa City after a one car crash a mile south of Oxford on a county blacktop. The want ad number is 3598 8234.

Oxford Marvin Swenka University Hospitals Iowa City

Clark Culver Welcome Reports of Grain Sale

U S Senators Dick Clark and John Culver welcomed word that the Soviets seek large quantities of American wheat and corn. They urged trade deals protecting American interests from transport bottlenecks, consumer impact, and fair returns to producers. Culver cautioned detente alone does not solve all Soviet differences.

Clark Culver Washington Iowa U.S Dick Clark John Culver Senate Agriculture Committee Interstate Commerce Commission Moscow The Gazette Treasury William Simon Senate Henry Kissinger Sens Hubert Humphrey D-Minn

Income Tax and Sales Tax Revenue Rise in Iowa

State auditors report Iowa fiscal year ended June 30 shows income tax at 364 million dollars, up 115 million from 1972. Net sales tax receipts total 254 million, up about 40 million from 1972. Corporate tax and other income sources also increased.

UPI Tawa Lloyd Smith Iowa Revenue Department Smith

Winners Named in District 4 Soil Conservation Speech Contest

Julie Thole 15 of Zwingle won first place and advances to state competition. Lisa Ha Jett 20 of Arlington finished second, and Joni Bickness 18 of Oxford Junction placed third in the Wednesday night event in Oelwein.

Oelwein Julie Thole Zwingle Lisa Ha Jett Arlington Joni Bickness Oxford Junction

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