Rough Going in Chile For Marxist Allende
UPI reports Chilean President Allende, the region’s only freely elected Marxist leader, struggles to implement socialism amid 40 percent inflation, a split with the Communists, MIR activity, and labor unrest. Cabinet changes drop economy minister Vuskovic, intensifying pressures as copper strikes and by-elections test his government. Allende denounces an American blockade while seeking lawful path to reform, but lacks a congressional majority.
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Salvador Allende Gossens
Chile
Allende
Socialist Party
Ultraleft Revolutionary Left
Revolutionary Left
MIR
Pedro Vuskovic
U. N
Chuquicamata
Anaconda
Christian Democrats
U. S
Congress
Ultra Left
Hearing Possible on Sex Discrimination Complaint
Cedar Rapids Human Rights Commission discussed a potential public hearing over a sex discrimination complaint involving a woman fired for pregnancy and later rehired as a new employee with reduced hours. Eight other complaints were reviewed with one dismissed for lack of jurisdiction and one for no probable cause.
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Cedar Rapids Human Rights Commission
Commission
William Cotton
Grass Produces Carbon Monoxide Says Argonne Study
Argonne National Laboratory scientists report chlorophyll in grass emits large amounts of carbon monoxide as grass decays. They estimate natural production at 100 million tons annually worldwide, dwarfing some man made sources. Homeowners face no danger unless in a huge room of decaying vegetation.
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Argonne, Ill
Argonne National Laboratory
Atomic Energy Commission
Henry L. Crespi
Crespi
Moth Check Set on Mobile Homes
The agriculture department imposed gypsy moth quarantine rules on interstate moves of mobile homes and recreational vehicles from infested Northeast areas. From Thursday, mobiles leaving infested parks to Alabama Florida Missouri North Carolina Ohio South Carolina and Wisconsin must be certified pest free by department inspectors before travel.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Alabama
Florida
Missouri
North Carolina
Ohio
South Carolina
Wisconsin
Library Divides Card Catalog In Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids public library will split its downtown adult card catalog into an author title catalog and a subject catalog. Completion is expected in one month with improved convenience, while patrons may face disruption and are urged to use the reader's assistant for help with catalog access.
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Cedar Rapids
Final Registration For Swim Classes
Final registration for Red Cross learn to swim lessons will be held at the cashier windows of four municipal pools on Friday and June 30 from 9 a.m. to noon. Red Cross volunteers will screen students to ensure proper class placement. Pool cashiers will collect the required pool use fee. If parents cannot enroll their children, a friend relative or adult neighbor must present to sign the parental consent form.
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Red Cross
Municipal
Court finds Nathaniel Low guilty in Inverness prawns attack
In Inverness Scotland Nathaniel Low was found guilty of throwing a dish of prawns and French fries at the Earl of Lovelace and his party. David MacNeill testified he was with the Earl and guests at a local restaurant when the assault occurred without warning.
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Inverness
Scotland
UPI
Nathaniel Low
Earl of Lovelace
David MacNeill
Goodrich Pays Claim In Unsafe Tire Suit
The Federal Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a $17,500 civil penalty against B F Goodrich Co for producing and selling Space Saver Spare tires that violated safety standards. Manufactured in 1968 with 7.35 14 size, the tires were standard on 76,600 Pontiac Firebirds and 12,900 AMX models across 1968 and 1969, and six of 25 tested tires failed to meet strength requirements.
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Washington
Federal Highway Traffic Safety Administration
B.F. Goodrich Co
Goodrich
Pontiac
American Motors
NHTSA
Local AP News Dispatches Repatriation Rights
The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of all local news printed in this newspaper and to all AP news dispatches.
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Associated Press
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Richard Wilson
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Sanford
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Sanford’s
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U.S. Territories
Killian
Iowa City
Sycamore
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