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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1969

Page

17

Rail subsidies urged if passenger trains forced to run

The Interstate Commerce Commission urged federal subsidies if railroads must continue passenger service. A nine month study found costs for medium and long distance trains higher than before and noted flooding and rising maintenance affecting operations. Chairman Magnuson pushed Congress to review public service needs amid ongoing discontinuances. in 1960 there were about 590 intercity trains, now under 600 with around 60 in proceedings.

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Marion council completes 1870 budget review and cuts

Marion finance committee finished reviewing the 1870 budget and set plans for adjustments. City department heads were released this week as the full council prepares to finalize the budget Monday, citing a 3 mill tax levy limit complicating spending. Spina culling and service reductions are anticipated to meet resources. Also reported are a death in Marion and municipal notices: Grandma Carrie Raver, 83, died in a Waterloo hospital. licenses for bicycles will be issued Saturday. garbage fee payments due now to avoid service discontinuation.

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AMA Pledges To Improve Medical Care for the Poor

The American Medical Association pledged to work toward making the same quality of medical care available to the poor as to the rich. The group voted to give top priority to programs in New York area and to coordinate with state and county medical societies to improve care, housing, nutrition, employment, and education to raise overall life quality. A psychiatrist criticized the AMA for lacking a systemwide commitment to universal care.

New York American Medical Assn AMA U.S Richard Kunnation Albert Einstein College Kannes Tton New York Area

Riders Black Train Until Car Fixed

In Alioons Pennsylvania a Penn Central Spirit of St. Louis train was delayed 1 hour 20 minutes as 35 passengers sat on the track awaiting a repair to a broken generator belt. The car lacked lighting air conditioning and water until work crews fixed it. The train arrived at 10 10 pm and did not depart until 12 30 pm.

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Peking Swim In Honors Marks Anniversary of Mao Swim

London dispatch reports Communist China staged nationwide swims to mark the third anniversary of Chairman Mao Zedong's Yangtze dip. Workers peasants soldiers and Red Guards joined rallies and mass swims as large portraits of Mao led participants in rivers lakes and seaside venues.

London UPI China Man Tse-tung Yangtze New Ching Peking Mou Man Mao

Thieu Rapped by Saigon Senators

SAIGON AP The South Vietnamese senate charged that President Thien's election peace proposal contradicted his prior stance. The resolution, approved 21-13, followed a debate in which members criticized Thieu for the new offer with the National Liberation Front and for acting without parliamentary consultation.

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Multiple Help Wanted Ads Show Local Job Boom Across Sectors

A jumble of help wanted notices lists positions in retail, finance, manufacturing, and service sectors. Employers seek managers, linotype operators, body and paint workers, janitors, warehouse staff, part time aides, and sales representatives with varying experience, pay, and benefits.

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Manager of Purchasing Semi Drivers at Ferry Road PA

Concrete finishers sought for station yard and site delivery roles. Experience preferred. duties include material handling, scheduling, and coordinating with suppliers. Apply at regional offices or via posted job ads. wage details to be discussed.

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