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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1973

Page

4

Culver urges national forum on U.S. goals and future

Iowa Democrat Rep. John C. Culver told a Women's National Democratic club luncheon that Congress should convene a national futures conference in 1976 to set long range goals and avert future crises. He warned of scarce times ahead and urged planning beyond three to five years with standing committees on environment energy and population movements. He added a broad forward looking panel may be needed to shape policy and avoid fiat restrictions.

Washington John C. Culver Iowa Iowa Democrat Women’s National Democratic Club Culver Dick Clark House

Shortage in Shelby Utility Funds Revealed by Audit

Shelby town officials told residents an audit uncovered more than 18000 in the utility funds shortage. State Auditor Lloyd Smith said former clerk Shirley Davis repaid 1600, leaving about 16901.28 due. A criminal charge for Davis is planned. civil action to recover funds will be pursued.

Shelby (Ap Shelby Lloyd Smith Tors Smith Shelby County Atty David Moore Edwin Nelson

Man Killed in Toledo Crash

Mason City man John Henry Phelan aged 85 was killed when his northbound car skidded at the intersection of Highway 63 and Dupanda road seven-tenths mile north of Toledo. His wife Katherine 60, driving, was trapped and later hospitalized in Des Moines in fair condition after rescue.

Toledo Mason City Dupanda Road Here John Henry Phelan Katherine Toledo Fire Department Marshalltown Iowa Methodist Des Moines Phelan Highway 63

Area One School Cuts Energy Use

Area One Voc-Tech School Supt Max Clark ordered fuel conservation measures on Monday. Calmar campus and North and South Center facilities will have lights off when not needed and thermostat set to 68 degrees. School cars limited to 50 mph. warm clothing urged and doors kept closed. avoid power exhaust and conserve electricity and hot water.

Calmar Area 1 Voc-Tech Max Clark Clark Nrth South Center Dubuque

Four juveniles held for theft and interstate auto theft

Four juveniles were arrested by Buchanan sheriff's officers around 1 30 a m Tuesday and are being held for Wisconsin authorities on charges of theft and interstate transportation of a stolen auto.

Independence Wisconsin Buchanan

New Legislative Hours Under Consideration in Iowa

Iowa lawmakers weigh shorter work weeks to save fuel during the energy crisis. Senate Majority Leader Clif Lamborn suggests three to four days a week with possible post January sessions and reduced per diem. He also pushes stricter lobbying and dining reports and a three bid requirement for most government purchases.

Des Moines Iowa Senate Clifton Lamborn Lamborn Sen. Lamborn

Maytag Secures Propane to Run Through Week

Newton AP Maytag Co. said it has obtained enough propane to assure normal production for the week. The firm warned Friday it would run out Monday without a new supplier as natural gas service disruptions last week strained its propane stock.

Newton (Ap Maytag Co Maytag

Cornell Drama Mount Vernon presents The Night of the Iguana

Cornell College stages Tennessee Williams drama The Night of the Iguana in Mount Vernon. Performances are Friday Saturday and Sunday with 8 15 curtain at Armstrong theater.

MT. Vernon

Three Killed in Gun Accidents In Iowa

Three Lowans died from accidental gunshot wounds on Monday. Theresa McLothlin 29 of Fort Madison was killed while target shooting near Saylorville dam. James Timmers 20 of Sheldon died hunting near Primghar. Been ie Jo Grundy 14 of Waterloo was struck in the head by a misfired .25 caliber pistol.

Lowans Theresa McLothlin Fort Madison Saylorville Dam James Timmers Sheldon Primghar Beenie Jo Grundy Waterloo

Farm Vandalism Probed in Benton County

Two vandalism cases are under investigation by the Benton county sheriff. Delbert Smith, farming near Keystone, reported 1000 bushels of beans spilled from a bin after doors were opened. At the Ivan and George Rice farm near Garrison, 2500 bushels of shelled corn were spilled by splitting wooden spouts with an ax.

Vinton Benton County Sheriff's Office Delbert Smith Keystone Ivan and George Rice Garrison

Admiral To Discuss Pentagon Spending

IOWA CITY A retired U S navy admiral who heads a public interest group will discuss national defense spending at 8 p m Thursday at the University of Iowa Shambaugh auditorium Rear Admiral Gene R La Rocque is director of the Center for Defense Information which monitors the nation's defense program continually

Iowa City University of Iowa Shambaugh Auditorium Gene R. la Rocque Center For Defense Information

Culver Bill on Prosecutor Cleared by House Subcommittee

A House judiciary subcommittee approved a plan to create a court appointed Watergate prosecutor along Culver’s lines by a five to four party line vote. The bill would let a three judge panel in D C select and remove the prosecutor and would seek a quick constitutional test with funding via Congress.

Culver Bill Washington House John C. Culver Iowa Judiciary Committee United States District Court Justice Department O’ Culver

Johnson County seeks 50 mph speed limit statewide

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution to ask the Iowa legislature to lower the speed limit on county road systems to 50 miles per hour and to cap all county vehicles at 50 mph. The move aims to reduce traffic accidents and lower fuel costs and road wear.

Iowa City UPI Iowa Johnson County Board of Supervisors

Eisenhower Arrives in Ottawa for Two Day State Visit

Dwight Eisenhower the third U.S. president to visit Canada in nearly two centuries lands in Ottawa for a two day state visit. He is welcomed by Canadian officials as discussions on bilateral relations and cooperation unfold during his trip expected to include talks with Prime Minister Lester Pearson.

Dwight Eisenhower Canada Ottawa

Gazette Sumscription Rates For Carriers And Areas

The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists sumscription rates to carriers at 85 a week and 25 a year for areas with Gazette carrier service. No mail subscriptions accepted in those regions. The text references United Press rights but is garbled.

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