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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1976

Page

24

Mafia myth debunked by sociologist Albini in New York

Italian American sociologist Joseph Albini of Wayne State University argues there is no secret Sicilian Mafia in America and calls the Mafia a myth. He cites historical investigations and notes crime has long been part of American society across ethnic groups, with new scapegoats emerging.

New York Joseph Albini Wayne State University America Albini American Sociological Assa Sicily

Union Chief Scream About Natural Gas Price Increases

Union leader Harry Hubbard testifies before a House subcommittee on intrastate natural gas prices in Texas. He argues producers manipulated the market, pushing bills higher, and compares gas costs to inflated prices for everyday goods to illustrate hardship. House members weigh deregulation and fair pricing.

Washington UPD Harry Hubbard Texas Afl-Cio Wubbard House Subcommittee On Oversight and Investigations Texas John Moss Calif Hubbard Austin Chevrolet Moss Richard White White

County Sues Airlines Over O Hare Security Practices

Cook County State's Attorney Bernard Carey files suit against United Trans World and Ozark for using unlicensed personnel to operate weapon detectors at O'Hare Airport. He says security relies on untrained high school workers and seeks an injunction to stop such staffing.

Chicago APC Cook County United Trans World Ozark O'Hare Bernard Carey Carey United States

Empire Stakes Returns as New York Lottery Reopens

New York resumes the lottery after a year’s pause with a $1 Instant Game named The Empire Stakes. Tickets go on sale at 4,000 locations next Wednesday. Prizes range from $2 to $1,000 a week for life. top jackpots include $5,000 and $1,000 a week for life with $1 million guaranteed. A letters-for-cash gimmick offers $2,500 for spelling New York.

New York UPI John Quinn Quinn

Conservative Group Sees Leftward Senate Shift in 1976

The American Conservative Union reports a larger leftward swing in the Senate than the House. It notes three Iowa lawmakers scored zero, while Democratic Senators Clark and Culver and Rep Mezvinsky did not align with ACU positions on any cited issues.

Washington UPI Senate House American Conservative Union Iowa ACU Dick Clark John Culver Edward Mezvinsky Congress

Ford names Fogarty and White to FCC in bipartite compromise

President Ford, negotiating with Congress, nominates Joseph Fogarty of Middletown Connecticut for a seven year FCC term and Margita White of McLean Virginia for a two year term. The move follows earlier withdrawals to secure approval.

Washington UPI Ford Congress Federal Communications Commission Joseph Fogarty Middletown Conn FCC Fogarty Senate Commerce Committee Margita White McLean White House Communications

Rodino Could Block Permanent Special Prosecutor Bill

Rep. Peter Rodino and other Watergate figures oppose a Senate passed bill to create a permanent special prosecutor. He warned the office could undermine the attorney general and trigger fishing expeditions that threaten civil liberties.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Senate Peter Rodino D-N.j Richard Nixon Rodino House Criminal Justice New Jersey Democrat Manent

Average Car Size To Shrink Says Auto Official

Chrysler executive RD McLaughlin predicts the five year horizon will see the average large sized car shrink to current compact sizes. He notes no sign Congress will rethink the fuel economy mandate for 1980 and 1985 and says tech limits may force a shift in vehicle classification.

Auto Official Washington Ape Chrysler Corp RD. McLaughlin Congress

Public Notice and Probate Proceedings in Linn County Iowa

Notices cover dissolution petition for Larry Dean Goodwin and Xaren L Win in Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa hearings by October 16 1978 with default risk. Also water permit hearing for Cedar Apples golf course irrigation in Linn County and probate matters for Martha Mayer James F Cowden G Stebbins G Stebbins executor notices.

Dismet Court of Iowa Lina County Ry Dean Goodwin Korea Larry Dean Goodwin XAREN L_ WIN FTO Court of Cedar Linn County Sowa Reidy County Iowa Nurial Resources Council James W. Grimes Des Moines Iowe City of Cedar Apples Tsun Raw Kent W. Lewis Witt Ant Rouce Martha Mayer Marta Mayer fAorme Mayer Peoples Bank and Trust Company Golda Hinrichs Escaies Bank Ong R Dany Golds Hisrichs

Roofing and painting services offer free estimates citywide

An eclectic ad snippet lists UPHOLSTERY CLEANERS and CONCRETE work with free estimates. Companies like JOHN AELDS 362/338 WE 00 ROOFING advertise roofing, painting, cement, and deck work. Insured crews claim skilled workmanship and decades of experience with various services and contact numbers.

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