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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1971

Page

4

Iowa Highway Unit Head Granted Weekly Union Office Time

Iowa Highway Director Joseph Coupal announced that Gus Lartius, head of the bridge design unit, will receive a private phone line and a cubby hole office in Ames. He will be available for union business from 3 30 p m to 4 45 p m on Thursdays and Fridays, about 2 percent of state time weekly. Critics call the move a setback to state employees while supporters say it aids department efficiency.

Statele Coupal Lardus Lartius Commission Ames Lartus Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins University Harvard Kuznets James Lynch Des Moines Bureau of War Productons Iowa Lynch

Nobel Prize Goes to Kuznets for Economic Growth Theory

Simon Kuznets, 70, awarded the 1971 Nobel Prize in economics for empirically founded interpretation of economic growth. He outlined new insights into development, has retired from Harvard, and will share an $80,000 prize.

Stockholm API Simon Kumels Harvard Kuznets U.S Communist Party Russia Cambridge Wass Bank of Sweden Paul Samuel Massachusetts Institute of Technology Carsbridge Erik Rudberg Rudberg American Economic Association American Statistical Association Princeton Columbia Paul Kuznets University of Indiana Judith Stein Uniseray of Rochester

Explosion at Iranian Consulate in San Francisco Blamed on Bomb

An explosion shattered the Iranian consulate interior Thursday night. A federal agent said the blast appeared to be a bomb. Consul General Parviz Adie blamed Tra nian radicals, saying they aimed to kill. His wife and three children and an employee were inside but unharmed.

San Francisco Parviz Adie Adie Iran

Bomb damages MIT studies building in Cambridge

An early Friday bomb exploded at MIT damaging the Grover Hermann building home to the Center for International Studies. The three story frame structure suffered extensive damage with a $100000 loss and no injuries were reported.

Cambridge Mass Massachusetts Institute of Technology Grover Hermann Institute Center For International Studies Daniel Elisberg Eee Boston Record The Pacific Gas & Center

Amana Society Commends Interstate 9 Highway Plan Change

The Amana Society backed the commission’s shift away from the interstate M9 freeway controversy praising an equitable county road program. It urged objective support for replacing two bridges on highway 149 between Amana and Homestead and completing planned improvements before further losses.

Amana Amana Society Don Shoup Homestead

Woman Dies In Cedar Rapids Crash On Sixth Street

Two young Cedar Rapids women were injured in a mid day collision on Sixth street. Laurie Sullivan 18 died of head injuries at St Luke s hospital Roberta Neff also 18 was listed in poor condition at St Luke s Hospital. Driver Martin Nissen 19 was charged with reckless driving and other offenses. He signed promises to appear.

Cedar Rapids Sixth Street Laurie Sullivan Garden Drive St. Luke's Hospital St. Luke's Roberta Neff Blue Ridge Drive Martin Nissen Miller Avenue Hos

Incentive Bonus to Parents Teachers in San Antonio

Teachers and parents at Washington elementary in San Antonio will share up to 1200 in cash rewards if students show greater than anticipated progress in math and reading this year. Parents may receive up to 100 under a federally funded pilot project approved by the district trustees. A district spokesman said the program tests change in student, teacher, administrator and parental behavior and rewards will be paid after end of school testing next spring.

San Antonia Wan San Aneonio U.S. Office of Education Washington Oakland Calif Board of Education Longfellow School Prgram David Tucker Tucker

Post-Freeze price surge discussed by Stein

White House economist Herbert Stein told over 100 corporate readers that a temporary price upsurge may occur after Nixon's price freeze ends. He warned some prices and wages will rise above or below the 2-3 percent inflation goal as Phase 2 controls begin and argued against a simple average standard for all cases.

Hot Springs White House Nixon Herbert Stein President Stein Stein Torg

Nixon Sets Phase 2 Economic Structure and Boards

President Nixon outlines Phase 2 economics with a Cost of Living Council to set broad stabilization goals and wage and price boards to enforce them. The White House released establishing documents. board members to rule on pay and price requests will be named next week. Rumsfeld said the council will set three groups by company size and that standbys for dividend and interest controls are proposed in new legislation.

Stein Nixon Washington Washington Cupl Cost of Living Council White House Thonth George’ Meany Aflcio Donald Rumsfeld Sitle Rumsfeld Congress

Postal chief cites no spring rate hikes under Phase 2 plan

James Hargrove says Postmaster General Blount decided not to seek increases next spring. Officials note Blount cannot predict requests for raises beyond spring under Nixon era wage price guidelines as Phase 2 program is announced.

James Hargrove Postal Service Blount Nixon

Forced To Open Vault Pair Slain In Fremont Bank Robbery

Fremont police say a bank employee and her husband were forced to open a vault during a night robbery. The robbers took about 30 000 and killed Everett and Esther Ferguson in their home basement. State police confirmed the victims were in their 50s and were slain after the vault was opened.

Fremont Ind API Everett Esther Ferguson

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