Dow Closes Higher on Record Inventory Drop
Stock gains fed by news of March record business inventory reduction. Dow Jones Industrial Average finished up 9.63 at 880.13 amid a broad run of market activity. Trading framed by varied livestock and commodity quotes across Iowa and Chicago markets, with notes on beef, pork, grain and futures from Des Moines Webster City and Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Fridey
Delphis
Undertone
Groge & Large
Bother
Cedar Rapids Art Center Receives NEA Grant
The Cedar Rapids Art Center earned a National Endowment for the Arts grant to support its renovation program, Yemple dudah Games. Local notices report a series of thefts and losses including a tape recorder at Jefferson High School and a set of glasses at Wikson School. Obituary notes Rudolph Nemec Jr., 51, Fairfax resident, died after a long illness with services pending at Cedar Memorial in Cedar Rapids.
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BBC
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Cedar Rapids Art Center
Fairfax
R Rudolph Nemet, Jr
Nebraska
Seward
Neb
Doris A. Mathes
Cedar Rapids
Nemec
Rudy
Kelly Radister
American Legion
Z.C.B.J. Lodge
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Navy
Oceana
Mra
Rudolph Nemec
Cedar Memorial
Man Arrested On Drug Count
Fred Vincent Clinton, 24, no address, was charged with possession of a controlled substance after police found him in his car in an alley off Eighth Street SE. Officers located three others in the vehicle. a bag of marijuana was seen on the seat and more believed marijuana was found on Clinton. Clinton was released to the Department of Adult Corrections on personal recognizance.
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Fred Vincent Clinton
Clinton
Eighth Street
Department of Adult Corrections Services
California Lawmakers Repeal Laws on Sex
California Assembly approves repeal of century old sex laws and legalizes private sexual acts between consenting adults. Measure would not relax marijuana penalties. marijuana bill fails narrowly with 2 votes short of needed 41. Governor Brown favored ending state intrusion. backers plan reconsideration.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Assembly
Edmund Brown Jr
Brown
John Miller
Doctor Sets Brain Life Of Fetus At Seventh Month
New York AP report quotes Dr Dominick Purpura, neuro scientist, arguing brain life defines fetal viability. He says brain waves emerge between 28 and 32 weeks, widening the standard from 24 weeks and noting immature brains before 28 weeks show limited activity. He cites prenatal studies of 30 infants 24 to 32 weeks gestation.
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New York
Dominick Purpura
Purpura
Department of Neuroscience
Albert Finstein College of Medicine
Oil Prices Likely Rise If Inflation Not Curbbed
Louisvulle Ky AP reports Saudi oil official Mohammed Joukhdar warns oil prices will climb unless inflation is checked and major powers stabilize costs. He notes OPEC members froze prices amid strong demand but says a Paris meeting failed to set ground rules for talks. He cites a 25 percent revenue drop for oil nations due to inflation and calls for steps to reduce imported bond costs.
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Paris
Consumer Agency Denied Influence In FCC Rulings
WASHINGTON AP A proposed federal Agency for Consumer Advocacy would have no say over licensing of radio and television stations after a Senate amendment exempted the FCC from the bill. The exemption passed 69 to 21, reversing Commerce Committee Chairman Warren Magnuson’s stance. Opponents cited industry political pressure to win the exemption, while the agency would still aim to represent consumer interests before federal agencies and courts.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Commerce Committee
Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
Errors May Halt 100000 Mother's Day Cards
AP report from Washington notes incorrect addresses may block up to 100000 Mother’s Day cards and packages from delivery this year. Many cannot be returned due to missing return addresses as postal officials cite past years’ undeliverable mail and a deceased card with no return address.
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Wilbur Holmes
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Wichite
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Detente blamed for Vietnam fall says Carl McIntire
Princeton based preacher Carl McIntire charges Nixon era detente with Communist nations caused the Vietnam defeat. He criticizes U.S. policy as the source of the setback and asserts accountability rests with the administration.
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Princeton, N.J
UPI
Carl McIntire
Nixon
Vietnam
Teacher matches pupils to build insights in class
In a ninth grade physical sciences course at Johanna junior high in Mounds View district St Paul teacher Heyer uses a number based partner system. Each lab period students move to a new number pairing to work with different peers. The method aims to reveal strengths and weaknesses and teach students to work with diverse peers. Heyer, 1975 teacher of the year, emphasizes social skills and inclusion across varied reading levels and personalities. The program is backed by Chief State School Officers Britannica and Ladies' Home Journal.
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Andrereia
Robert Gr. Meyer
Minneapolis
Johanna Junior High
Mounds View
St. Paul
Heyer
Council of Chief State School Officers
Encyclopedia Britannica Companies
Ladies’ Home Journal
Ford Plans To Buy U S Bonds With Tax Rebate
President Ford plans to spend his tax rebate on U S savings bonds rather than goods to stimulate the economy. Press Secretary Nessen said Ford, earning $200000 a year, will buy bonds monthly, saying the move keeps funds in the treasury while reducing borrowing needs.
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Washington
Ford
U.S
Ron Nessen
Treasury
Kissinger denies tilt toward Arabs in arms dispute
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger rebutted claims the United States favors Arabs in the Israel dispute by selling Hawk air defense missiles to Jordan. He said deliveries to Israel have been ongoing, and the Jordan sale will not arrive for a year or more, stressing U.S. neutrality and pursuit of peace with all parties.
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Washington
Henry Kissinger
Israel
Jordan
Kissinger
U.S
Senate
Emma Say
Girl, 9, in Hospital After Gym Class Fall
Tonya Thorne nine year old of Pepperwood hill SE was in fair condition at University hospitals after a fall during gym class at Trinity Luthera school on Seventh avenue SW. Principal Willian Dunk drove her to St Luke's hospital then she was moved by ambulance to University hospitals with head injuries.
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Tonya Thorne
Pepperwood Hill SE
University Hospitals
Iana
Minnesota Fats Loses In Prison Exhibition
Minnesota Fats, billed as the World's Greatest Pool Player, lost in an exhibition at Menard Correctional Center. Inmate Bob Kinzinger defeated him, with several others also besting Fats as the famous hustler recalled his long record and the risky world of high-stakes pool.
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Menard, II
Minnesota Fats
Fats
Menard Correctional Center
Bob Kinzinger
Kinzinger
William Youngblood
Detroit
Britain Moves to End Private Rooms in NHS Hospitals
London AP Britain plans to remove private medicine from NHS hospitals as Social Services Minister Barbara Castle announces immediate elimination of 600 private beds from the 450 000 NHS bed total and a phased change of the remaining 4 000 beds. She says it is outrageous for patients to access private beds by paying consultants.
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London
Naional Health Service
Social Services
Barbara Castle
Public notices and hearings in Cedar Rapids area
A garbled legal notices page lists an automobile seizure notice for a Dodge Dart and various hearings. It mentions Cedar Rapids Iowa and Linn County, with references to court action, bid solicitations for a college district project, and a public hearing on zoning changes in Linn County. Names include James Livbraos, W. Schuide, and parish officials, with dates in 1975 and multiple locations. The exact details are uncertain due to OCR errors.
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Wi Fondant
Richard Dale Maulson
Owe
Dodge Dart
Cola
Cedar Ronis
Pereby Sun
Cedar Raids
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A.m
James Livebraos
Lavis W. Schuide
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ARO
al Berane
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Vernon
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