Official Fears Natural Gas Cut for Iowa Homes
Commerce Secretary Rogers Morton warned of possible natural gas shortages this winter causing industrial shutdowns layoff risk and even temporary curtailment for homes in Iowa and other states. He cited cuts likely to hit the East Coast Midwest and could reach 2.2 trillion cubic feet in 1978 up from 1.6 trillion last year.
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Charlotte
N.C
UPI
Iowa
Commerce
Rogers Morton
Towa
New Jersey
Ohio
Indiana
Elihois
Morton
Congress
Ford
Ter
Interstate Natural
Girl Governor elected at Girls State event
Carol Kucera a 17 year old from Cedar Rapids was elected governor of Girls State at the University of Northern Iowa event. The runner up Mary Piper 16 from Bloomfield attended with Kucera at the ceremony. inauguration and banquet were planned with Gov Robert Ray expected to conduct the ceremony.
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Carol Kucera
Robert F. Kucera
Girls State
University of Northern Iowa
Mary Piper
Bloomfield
Robert Ray
Miss Kucera
Hanford American Legion Post
Cadar Rapids
Washington High School
Chamber Singers
National Honor Society
National Assn
Panel urges tax aids to spur power plant builds
President Ford backed labor management committee recommendations to accelerate utility plant construction and coal use. Proposals include a 12 percent investment tax credit for utilities, tax deferral on reinvested dividends, five year extensions for pollution control write offs, and extended nuclear indemnity coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ford
Congress
Court Orders Food Stamps Upgraded to Adequate Diet
A U S appeals court ruled the current food stamp formula invalid for 19.6 million recipients and ordered the Agriculture Department to design a plan within 120 days that guarantees an adequately nutritious diet. The decision keeps existing rules in place temporarily.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
U.S. Court of Appeals
Department
Edward Hekman
Food and Nutrition Service
Mmem
Bers
New York City
State of
Pennsylvania
Apticulture Department
Witness claims CIA role in Castro assassination attempt
Edward Lamb, an American industrialist, says he witnessed a 1969 assassination attempt on Fidel Castro in Camaguay Province Cuba. He recalls a CIA link via Castro’s physician Rene Vallejo who said the would be assassin admitted working for the CIA.
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Toledo, Ohio
Edward Lamb
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Lamb
Castro
Rene Vallejo
CIA
Camaguay
Herald
Sasassin
Vallejo
Adjournment Hopes Rise as Iowa Legislature Nears End
Iowa Senate leaders push toward adjournment of the 1975 session with a Friday meeting in schedule. Conferees clash on income tax rates while corporate farm bill progress and final appropriations loom. House and Senate aim to beat the June 24 adjournment date and draft a 1975 78 budget under Gov. Ray by about 35 million below his proposal.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
George Kinley
House
Jerome Fitzgerald
Fort Dodge
Norman Rodgers
D-Adel
State Board of Regents
Ward
Robert Ray
Ray
Omaha Desegregation Ordered for Public Schools
A federal appeals court found Omaha schools intentionally segregated and ordered integration by next fall. It instructed the district to set guidelines, supervise the process, and limit black enrollment to 36 percent where high. transportation must be funded by the district.
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Omaha
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Appeals Court
Mosny
Tech High
Marion Boy Killed in Linn County One Car Crash
Cary C. Smith a Marion 14 died in a high speed one car crash on a gravel county road south of Marion. Passengers Anthony Mundorf 16 and Thomas Prouty 15 survived in good condition. Sheriff notes excessive speed and no seat belts. Services Monday at St Joseph's Marion with burial at Mt Calvary Cedar Rapids.
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Cary C. Smith
Eleventh Street
Marion
Smith
Anthony C. Mundorf
Tenth Street
Thomas D. Prouty
Ninth Street
Mercy
Linn County Sheriffs
Kemmeth L. Smith
Cedar Rapids
Vernon Junior High School
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Nellie Mercer
Frank Smith
Kelly
Noel
Sean
Shelly
St.Joseph's Catholic Church
John Gallagher
Mt. Calvary
Murdoch’s Chapel
Marion High School Athletic Fund
Weinberger Plans Ceiling On Medicare Doctors' Fees
Washington reports that new Medicare doctor fee limits will take effect July 1 and are expected to save $26 million in the first year. HEW Secretary Casper Weinberger defended rules amid hospital group opposition, saying claims review will curb unnecessary costs, not dictate medical practice. Hospital spokesmen warned private patients may face higher charges as a result.
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Washington
UPI
HEW
Casper Weinberger
Congress
House
Ways’ and Means
Everett Johnson
Council of Community Hospitals
Weinberger
Indians resist guard removal at Seminole Valley tents
A Des Moines spokesman said tents for supporters of AIM leaders in federal court would be removed later Friday. Col Hanover cited the agreement ending with the trial duration. The 108th medical battalion needs the tents for annual training amid expected confrontation.
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Army National Guard
Des Moines
Seminole Valley Park
Curtis Hanover
Camp Dodge
Stanley Holder
Ray
Holder
AIM
Cedar Rapids
Hanover
Joseph May
Indians
the Gazette
Seminole Valley
National Guard
108Th
Bores Divided Into Two Classses on Subjects
A brief note distinguishes bores by those who have their own subject and those who do not. The fragment suggests a humorously rigid view of interest and focus, implying subject ownership marks true conversational engagement.
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C.R. Girl
House Intelligence Committee
Dominican Republic
Rafael Trujillo
Thal
James Stanton
D-Chin
CLA
Stanton
Trujillo
Ford Administration
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency
Marion Boy
Linn
Philip Crane
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