Record of Titian Masterpiece Brings $4 Million at Thristle sale
London AP reports Titian’s Death of Actaeon led a one day auction at Thristle’s achieving $8,775,080 for 27 Old Masters. Julius Weitzner bought the Titian for $4,002,000 amid security bans and public outcry over keeping the painting in Britain.
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Alec Wildenstein
New York
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National Gallery
Budget Hike of 53 Percent Proposed in Iowa City
Iowa City submits a 1973 budget of 14.2 million to the city council an increase of 5.9 million or about 58 percent over the current budget. A public hearing is tentatively set for Aug 3 as the council reviews projected spending highlights including a downtown parking ramp two large bonding and grant programs major sewage plant expansion and a 5 percent raise for city workers. Municipal bus service operating funds are set at 219000.
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Man Named to Iowa Dentistry Board and Other Items
Gov Robert Ray named Cedar Rapids dentist Dr David L Wolf to a five year term on the Iowa board of dentistry beginning July 4 replacing Dr LeRoy Larson. The board member will receive 25 dollars per day in sessions. Also named were Kerry Helfenstine and Rev Arich Adams and J D Shepherd to various terms. FBI said no bomb found after threat at Ridder Publications. Ward shot in gunfight in Gary case charged under federal extortion laws. he was discharged from the company two years ago after maintenance work.
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Gary Post Tribune
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Ridder Pulitications, Inc
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Ward
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Showboat Players Open Season on River's Bank
Iowa State University Showboat Players opened their 1971 season aboard the Showboat Rhododendron in Clinton with The Apple Tyee. Performances run June 27 and July 4 at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are reserved. theater air conditioned. The floating venue sits at Riverview Park on the Mississippi River, marking the summer residency with more plays scheduled through August.
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Isummer
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U S Boosts Aid to India To Meet Refugee Crisis
The United States plans to increase development support for India to handle a large refugee influx from East Pakistan. Funds totaling about 175 million in this fiscal year are planned, with a proposed 220 million for the new period. U S planes will airlift up to 300 tons of medical supplies including one million doses of cholera vaccine and transport refugees.
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Jupiter Belts and Shurticolared Hells Noted
The article notes Jupiter with belts described as shurticolared regions, highlighting atmospheric features and imagined phenomena associated with the gas giant.
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Hells
Tunnel Blast Linked to Quake in California
AP reports a quake may have disturbed underground methane pockets near Sylmat, aiding a tunnel blast that killed 17 workers and left five missing. Rescue teams battled smoke and debris as one survivor, Ralph Brisette, described two explosions and walking four miles to the tunnel portal.
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Gordon Oakeshott
California Division of Mines and Geolory
Sylmat
Los Angees
Ralph Brisette
Beavers Killed in Chicago Gun Battle as Truman arrives
In Chicago a man named Beavers 47 of Squire West Virginia was shot dead by police near Grant Park as President Nixon arrived for a scheduled stop. Police say Beavers carried a revolver and was killed after exchanging shots with officers. An investigation is underway to determine motive.
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Chicago
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Rosemarie Jackson
Officials Draft Plan To Control Cyclists Rally
DES MOINES RP Gov Robert Ray and top state officials met in the governor that office on Thursday to map out a plan for handling a rumored motorcycle rally in Iowa. The session aimed to ensure state law enforcement readiness to assist Storm Lake area communities if the rally occurs over the July 4 weekend.
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Governor's Office
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Storm Lake
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