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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1971

Page

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Arte Johnson Shines In NBC Special With Fresh Characters

Arte Johnson offers a one hour NBC TV special featuring his hallmark characters from Laugh-In plus guest stars Ellie Sommer Bing Crosby and Pelte Marshall. The review notes weathering slow start due to overemphasis on other sketches but ends praising Johnsons consistency and variety despite flaws.

Hollywood UPI Arte Johnson Nbc-Tv Dublow Ellie Sommer Bing Crosby Pelte Marshall Johnson Billy de Wolfe Joe Flyon

Iowa Deficit Noted Before 1970 Reelection Bid

Iowa revenue officials warned of tax collection declines long before Governor Ray sought re election. Comptroller Marvin Selden told State Government News in September 1970 that sales and income taxes were about 3.7 million below projections, while Iowa operated on a balanced budget. The magazine noted Iowa’s shortfall of 1.15 percent, one of 12 states with lower tax receipts.

Cheryl Arvidson DES Moines UPL Tvo Robert pRay Iowa Marvin Selden Selden State Government News Council of State Governments Solden Ray

States face deficits urge recalls and budget shifts

The article notes eight states with deficits including Iowa, facing lower tax receipts and enacting economy measures. It mentions a 43,000 tire recall involving a settlement to avoid court trial, and shows Pennsylvania offset a drop of 105 million in revenues with an economy program ending in a 7.9 million forecast surplus.

Iowa Pennsylvania

House Delays Vote On 18-Year Voting Amendment

Washington AP report says House leaders postponed until next Tuesday a vote on a constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 18 in all elections. The delay followed cancellation of other business after funding for the supersonic transport and related air program was announced.

Washington Jeaders House

Goodrich Tire Settles Fire Safety Penalty Claim

Washington AP report says Goodrich Co agreed to pay 85000 in compromise of a civil penalty claim over alleged fire safety violations. The action involved Silvertown tire sizes 660 x 15 650 x 15 659 x 14 and 895 x 14. Several tires failed federal safety tests for strength and high speed.

Washington Department of Transportation Goodrich Co Silvertown

Hazel Presents Family Show on KORG TV Channel 9

Palities gain a helping hand from Nor Gal Hazel in a 6 PM Friday in color program on KORG TV Channel 9. Enjoy a show with fuel for the entire family.

Palities Nor Gal Hazel Korg-Tv Channel 9 Fue

President seeks two year extension for OEO programs

President Nixon proposed extending the Office of Economic Opportunity for two more years with no set funding, signaling possible shifts of OEO programs to other agencies. Congress hearings planned. observers note dismantling aims remain as part of a broader government reorganization.

Washington UPI Nixon Congress Office of Economic Opportunity OEO House Perkins D-Ky House Education and Labor Committee Senate Sen. Javits RNY OFG Jess Han OFO

Million Penn Central rail cars vanish in Illinois probe

In Philadelphia the U S Attorney said over a year more than 277 Penn Central railroad cars, valued near four thousand dollars each, were routed onto La Salle Illinois tracks and later found repainted with Penn Central IDs removed. Federal agents seized records of the LaSalle and Bureau County Railroad as a federal grand jury joins the inquiry.

Philadelphia Penn Central Illinois U.S Louis Bechtle Bechtle FEY LaSalle Bureau County Railroad Ill Federal Task Force On Organized Crime FBI America la Salle Thay Ladd Chicago Richard Spriggs Federal Task Force Office Jon Spriggs Bechutle Rechtle

Troops Troop Cordoba Amid Strike in Argentina City

In Cordoba Argentina an army commander sent troops including tanks into the streets as a 14 hour general strike began. The city with about 500000 people was declared in a state of emergency by Gen Alcides Lopez Aufrano following the sixth strike in less than two months. The government ordered arrests of local union leaders.

Cordoba Argentina Roberto Marcelo Levingston Third Corps Alcides Lopez Aufrano Nto Essing Voste

Lemon Flavor Recipe Brings Hours of Relief From Minor Pains

An inexpensive home remedy promises relief from arthritis rheumatism neuritis and neuritic pains. The ad touts RU-EX Compound with lemon juice water and 3 tablespoons daily, claiming relief within 48 hours or a return offer for the can.

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