Oil Cartel Truce Seen Easing July Price Hike Demand
A compromise among OPEC members may end a six month pricing dispute. Eleven hardliners will forego the July 1 price increase while Saudi Arabia aligns with the others. Indonesia has said it will drop the planned hike.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
International Oil Cartel
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Indonesia
Bomb threat forces AA jet to return to Kennedy
A bomb threat forced an American Airlines flight to turn back to Kennedy airport from New York bound for Cleveland. Thirty two passengers were slightly injured evacuating via emergency chutes after landing. no bomb was found. In a separate note, UNICEF funding was discussed.
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New York
UPI
American Airlines
Cleveland
Kennedy Airport
Port Authority
Kennedy
Record Gas Demand Seen This Summer
Tulsa report cites UPI dispatch that US gasoline demand will hit a record level this summer amid growth and heavy travel. Oil economists warn only potential spot shortages of unleaded gasoline, unlikely except where peak demand strains local networks.
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Tulsa
Okla
UPI
United States
Petroleum Industry Magazine
Oil and Gas Journal
Concorde Protest Grows Stronger At Kennedy Airport
A two hour traffic jam at Kennedy triggered by a protest against the Concorde landing halted traffic as 1,800 demonstrators, led by Saul Davis, pressured authorities. Davis said the anti SST movement is getting stronger week after week.
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New York
Kennedy Airport
Saul Davis
Kennedy
C R Jaycees Capture State Convention Honors
Cedar Rapids Jaycees member Dean Spina beat five statewide finalists to win Jaycee of the Year and Outstanding State Director at the Iowa City convention. Spina will represent Iowa in the national Key Man contest in Seattle June 21 to 24. Steve Ovel was runner-up. Mike McNamara earned Outstanding Local President. several Jaycee awards and project recognitions followed. Dr. Scott Carns will receive a JCI Senatorship. Also, Randy Platt and Sandra Plaht injured in a Postville area one car crash, both in good condition at Postville hospital.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Jaycees
Henry Giessenbier
Bob Cronk
Charles J. Clarke III
Forest Drive
Keith Erickson
Thirty-second Street
Mike McNamara
Jaycees
Scott Carns
Knollcrest Court
JCI
Dr. Carns
Kirkwood Food Service Students Win Scholarship
A five member Kirkwood Community College team won third place for overall display in the National Restaurant Association convention culinary arts exhibit. The entry featured hand carved seal bread dough art and other items and earned a $200 scholarship for the college. Team members include Tyler Salven Lynn Friedrichsen Jeff Schumacher Mike Bagen and Judy Oehlerich. Coordinators were Carol Wohlleben and Helen Martin.
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Chicago
Kirkwood Community College
National Restaurant Assn
KCC
Tyler Salven
Sixth Avenue
Marion
Lynn Friedrichsen
Alta
Crime Commission Director Quits in Marion Iowa
The Eastern Iowa Area Crime Commission accepted the resignation of director John R. Kellogg effective May 13. Kellogg cited personal reasons and a wish to leave government bureaucracy. He served eight years on the commission and five years as area director, resigning at a regular meeting at the REC building in Marion.
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Iowa
Area Crime Commission
John R. Kellogg
Marion Road
REC
Marion
Kellogg
Commission
River Mississippi Stage Updates On Monday
Report shows flooded conditions at LaCrosse Lansing Davenport and Dubuque with several stations at or near record flood levels. Falls noted at Keokuk and Cedar Rapids while Guttenberg rises slightly and McGregor holds steady with minor changes noted.
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LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam
McGregor
Rise
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keokuk
C.R
Competition West Side Club Champions Named at Welty Way
Sunday Afternoon club winners at Welty Way include North South Mrs K V Harrington and Bruce Cuthbertson first. Mrs Howard Wilfong and Ruth Helm second. East West winners were Mrs Don King and Mrs Andrew Burali Forti first. Mr and Mrs Philip Cummins second.
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Welty Way
K.V. Harrington
Bruce Cuthbertson
Howard Wilfong
Ruth Helm
Don King
Andrew Burali-Forti
Phillip Cummins
Harrington
Cuthbertson
Dennis Cordle
Anamosa Fight Injures Two Men Outside Amber Tavern
Two men were treated and released from Anamosa Community Hospital after a Sunday night knife attack outside the Amber tavern. Police say Ted Tholen, 18, of Wyoming and Mike Newton, 28, of Anamosa suffered knife wounds as authorities continued their investigation.
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Anamosa
Anamosa Community Hospital
Amber Tavern
Ted Tholen
Wyoming
Mike Newton
Jones County
Ambrose Burnside Born On This Date In 1824
On this date 1824 Ambrose Burnside the Union general famed for his Civil War leadership was born. The note marks the birth of Burnside who led Federal troops at battles including Petersburg and served as a key figure in the Army of the Potomac.
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Ambrose Burnside
Vital Statistics May Births Reported in Marion Area
Birth notices list couples from Marion Anamosa Cedar Rapids and beyond with a mix of daughters and sons. Notable entries include Mr and Mrs John Godlove Christy Geinzer and multiple households across Marion and surrounding towns with addresses in Cedar Rapids Mt. Vernon and Robins. The section also records recent fire safety and equipment incidents and alarms at local sites.
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Robert C. Jewell
Janet L. Stary
Terry G. Jensen
Debra D. Witt
John W. Shields
Mary J. Kauten
Mark C. Prabel
Debra L. Hammer
Tony L. Matteson
Genevieve G. Whisler
Kelly W. Scranton
Connie L. Burkholder
Cedar Rapids
Barry L. Jacobson
Lynda R. Schaufenbuel
Mt. Vernon
George I. Schminkey
Marion
David H. Henson
Fairlawn
N.J
Sandra J. Wade
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Singlaub
Seoul
South Korea
United Nations Command
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Carter
Korea
U.N. Command
Armistice Commission
Hamm
Sea Law Conference
United Nations
N.Y
U.N
Unicef
Washington
U.N. Children’s Fund
Peter Bourne
Manila
Philippines
C.R. Jaycees
Postville
Randy Platt
Sandra Plaht
Luana
Postville Hospital
FBI
Kirkwood Food Service
Crime Commission
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Aleane
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Coralville Lake
Hi-Lo
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West Side Club
Bob
Collins Cafeteria
Sudhakar Divakarani
Roger Flint
FTD Florist
Open Man
Thurs
3Rd Avenue S.W
Mercy
John Godlove
Twenty-fifth Street
Gary Hayden
Thirty-fourth Street
Robert Easterly
LeRoy Ballard
Norway
St. Luke's
Christy Geinzer
Central City
Michael Bruggeman
M Street
Carl Witt, Jr
Second Street
Karl Zobac
Soutter Avenue
Walter Birdsell
Shellsburg
Dennis Stepanek
Coral Lane
St. Charles
Robert Herbst
Herbst
Carl Wells
Northview Drive
Williams Boulevard
First Avenue
Waveland Drive
Chicago- North Western Railroad
Rock Island
J Street
Twenty-fourth Avenue
National Oats Co
Sixteenth Street
34Th St
Trenkle
Schlitz
Minute Maid
Masons Root Beer
ALL Canada Dry
Hellmanin
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