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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1971

Page

7

Propane price rollback agreed after government pressure

A Texas Wanda Petroleum Co. unit, Wanda Petroleum of Houston, agrees to roll back about six million dollars in propane price increases. The move could trigger a hundred million dollar rollback by seven other oil companies. Government officials say IRS will review other firms for possible Cost of Living Council guideline violations.

Washington Texas Nixon Wanda Petroleum Co Houston Internal Revenue Service Cost of Living Council Arnold Weber Council Proxmire D-Wis Joint Economic Committee House Banking Committee Treasury Connally Weber Wanda Petroleum Ashland Oil Co Ashland Wanda

Four Shots Hit Soviet U.N. Mission in New York

Police say four shots fired from Hunter College broke three panes of the Soviet U.N. mission on East 67th Street. No injuries reported. a high powered rifle and ammunition were found at Hunter College. A. Skotnikov reported the incident to police.

New York Hunter College U. N Mis Sion A. Skotnikov East 67Th Street Skotnikov Associated Press

Danish Parliament Approves 10 Percent Import Surcharge

In Copenhagen the Danish parliament voted 90 to 88 to impose a 10 percent import surcharge to bolster the economy and address the balance of payments deficit. Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag becomes the first foreign leader to enact a tariff barrier similar to Nixon's policy.

San Francisco Connally American Bankers Assn Nixon Copenhagen Denmark Jens Otto Krag

Conservatives Cut Labor Lead in Poll

In London the Conservative government narrowed the Labor party lead from 19 to 10 points in a Daily Telegraph poll. Voters now favor Conservatives 40 percent, Labor 50 percent, and Liberal or other 10 percent, versus 35 54 11 a month earlier.

London Britain Labor Party Daily Telegraph Labor

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