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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1976

Page

7

ARAMCO Accord Sought by U.S. Firms on Saudi Oil Stake

Four U.S. oil companies reached a general accord with Saudi Arabia on selling their shares in the Arabian American Oil Co. ARAMCO, which Saudi controls 60 percent of, and discussions will continue on access to Saudi oil at fair prices. No dates or locations of future sessions were disclosed.

Panama City Fla UPD U.S Saudi Arabia Mideast Arabian American Oil Co Aramco Fannin Field New York United States Exxon Texaco California Standard Mobil Plush Bay

Center Point Board Finalizes $1.1 Million Bond Plan

The Center Point Community school board approved a May 4 bond referendum for a proposed 1.1 million dollar elementary school with a gym. After a Wednesday night meeting with architects, plans were completed and the referendum previously authorized last month. The bond would fund a new building southeast of the existing Center Point school.

Center Point Center Point Community

Budget Adopted by Allamakee School Board

WAUKON The Allamakee Community school district approved a budget costing taxpayers about 12.327 per thousand in assessed value with 1,673,038 of the 3,379,790 total to be raised by property taxes. The plan includes 172,435 in the schoolhouse fund and faces questions over program funding.

Waukon Allamakee Community

Lau Resigns as Ed-Co High School Principal

Edgewood Colesburg district officials report principal David Lau resigned effective June 30 at the regular board meeting. He will assume the superintendent role at Plainfield, after serving seven years at Edgewood Colesburg High School.

Lau Ed-Co Edgewood Colesburg Edgewood-Colesburg David Lau Plainfield

Pledge Takers Signed For CP Telethon

Sixty two Cedar Rapids and Marion business men agreed to take telephone pledges for the United Cerebral Palsy telethon on KCRG TV March 27 and 28. The telethon originates in the Paramount theater for the performing arts. General Chairman Paul Darling announced Ronald McDonald will entertain at the fishbowl during the 18 hour telethon. Others in the studio include television personalities Donny Most Larry Jacobs and Donny Van Dyke.

Cedar Rapids Marion United Cerebral Palsy Kcrg-Tv Paramount Theater Paul Darling Ronald McDonald Fishbowl Donny Most Larry Jacobs Donny van Dyke

Two Senators Back Auger On Prisons

DES MOINES Two state senators defended Town director of corrections Calvin Auger and urged not closing the Mt Pleasant mental health institute to ease prison crowding. They proposed expanding community based corrections, a small minimum security facility, and more funding for Fort Madison and Anamosa. The senators urged allowing Auger time and cited factors beyond his control shaping the system.

Des Moines Calvin Auger Mt. Pleasant Forrest Schwengels Fairfield John Murray R-Ames Fort Madison Anamosa Auger Schwengels Murray

Youths Apprehended In Thefts From Cars In Independence

Three Jesup juveniles aged 12 14 and 16 were turned over to juvenile authorities and social services on charges of larceny in the nighttime after allegedly ransacking two cars in a Independence parking lot Tuesday night. A CB radio valued at 130 dollars was stolen from Claude Smiths car and cigarettes and hand tools worth 45 dollars from Rodger Derrs pickup. The radio and most tools and cigarettes have been recovered by authorities.

Independence Jesup Department of Social Services Claude Smith Rodger Derr

No Objections at Road Hearing in Clayton County

About 50 people attended a public hearing on improvements for highway 13 from Elkader to the junction with highway 52. No objections were raised to plans including widening, shoulder stabilization, and rebuilding three hills. Several bridges will be built and construction is expected to start within the month.

Elkader Clayton County Highway 52

Turned-off Voters Are Primary Issue Says Whitney

George Shirk reports Iowa Democratic chair Tom Whitney says a large segment of voters is turned off by politics. He cites moral leadership and problem solving as key to reengaging the electorate, noting Carter appeals on that fringe. Whitney links cynicism to civil rights, Vietnam, and Watergate as past causes but urges bringing voters back through governance and the electoral process.

Tom Whitney Iowa Democratic Party Whitney Georgia Jimmy Carter

Jefferson High Hosts Class AA State Music Contest

Music students from 12 Eastern Iowa high schools compete in a Cedar Rapids Jefferson hosted section of the Class AA state music contest on March 26 and 27. Solo and ensemble performances conclude the final contest, with participants from Cedar Falls, Charles City, Iowa City City, Iowa City West, Mason City, Waterloo Central East West Columbus, and Cedar Rapids Jefferson Kennedy Washington. The Town High School Music Association sponsors the event.

Eastern Iowa Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School Jefferson Cedar Falls High School Charles City Iowa City City Iowa City West Mason City Waterloo Central Columbus Cedar Rapids Jefferson Kennedy Washington The Town High School Music Assn

McCarthy Unit To Meet Today In Cedar Rapids

Supporters of independent candidate Eugene McCarthy will meet at 1 p m today at Coe College in room 106 Hickok hall to select a slate of electors. They dispute Iowa law requiring 20 000 signatures for ballot access, arguing only 5000 are needed. a McCarthy Iowa spokesman said gathering the necessary names should pose no problem.

Eugene McCarthy Coe College Hickok Hall McCarthy Iowa Melvin Synhorst

Notice of Zoning Hearing in Fairfax Iowa

Notice to whom it may concern that a public hearing will be held before the City Plan and Zoning Commission in Fairfax to consider Ronald J Burger's application for land rezoning from residential to RS Residential. The hearing is scheduled for March 30, 1976 at 7 am at City Hall. Virginia Soukup, City Clerk.

Fairfax Iowa City Plan and Zoning Commission Fairtan Towa Ronald J. Burger Linn County Towg Fairtax Muttione Virginia Soukup

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