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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1980

Page

9

Larew Makes First Run for Congress in Benton County

Democrat Jim Larew, 26, campaigns in Benton County against incumbent Jim Leach. He visits a Shellsburg grain elevator and Vinton nursing home, pressing rail nationalization and straight talk without promises. He notes Benton’s swing potential and emphasizes leadership over controversy.

Benton County Jim Larew Jim Leach Iowa Laren Iowa City Telford Larew Jim Shellsburg Larew Jim Laren Congress Lutheran Nursing Home Vinton

Rock Island veterans to receive labor protection benefits

Thousands of former Rock Island Lines workers could finally access labor protection payments after Congress and President Carter sign the rail deregulation bill. The act directs court action on a $75 million government loan plan while boosting federal support for non-rail interests taking over abandoned Rock Island lines.

Rock Island Everett Beatty Larew Jim Washington Rock Island Lines Congress Carter House Supreme Court Interstate Commerce Commission

Energy costs rise as fuel prices boost all forms of energy

Rising fuel costs push up prices across energy types as users switch to cheaper options, increasing demand. Inflation raises costs for production and distribution, while regulation and taxes hamper energy production, signaling a need for rational, constructive energy policy to boost supplies.

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