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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1976

Page

10

Town Reruns Killer Mine as Cheap Trash Dump

New Castle Colorado reopens the Coal Ridge mine as a Saturday dump site. caretaker Cleo McClung supervises use while residents pay 1 dollar a month for dumping rights and out of town visitors are charged by the load.

New Castle Colo Cleo McClung Coal Ridge Gladys Prendergast Colorado Rockies McClung

Area Library Service Contracts Extended by East Central Regional Library

East Central Regional Library trustees approved extending contracts with Iowa City Clinton and Cedar Rapids libraries to fund service for unserved areas. The renewal runs to Jan 1, aligning with budget cuts and a new Iowa library law allowing nonlibrary communities to levy taxes to support library access.

Iowa City Clinton Public Libraries East Central Regional Library Cedar Rapids

Reagan Led Primary Spending

Reagan topped the primary spending figures with 18 million in campaign funds and 16.1 million spent. Ford received 14.4 million in receipts and 13.8 million spent. Carter led Democrats in spending with 13.8 million receipts and 12.8 million spent. George Wallace placed fourth with 7.7 million receipts and 7.6 million spent. Total campaign outlays reached 77.9 million from 200-plus candidates.

Washington UPS Federal Election Commission Ronald Reagan Reagan FEC Ford GOP Jimmy Carter George Wallace Alabama

Last Revolutionary Vet Dies as Last Pensioned Soldier Passes

The 1874 annual report of the U S Commissioner of Pensions states Daniel T Bakeman of Freedom Catar auguas county New York died April 5 1869 marking the death of the last pensioned soldier of the Revolutionary War The World Almanac recognizes Bakeman as the last American veteran of the conflict.

U.S. Commissioner of Pensions Daniel T. Bakeman Freedom Cataraugas County N.Y World Almanac Bakeman

Settlement Ends Apple Lawsuit at Pike Place Market

Blake Weston sued the Manzo Brothers fruit stand over a rotten apple and a no pickup warning. The case ended with two cases donated to Children's Orthopedic Hospital and both sides apologizing. Weston withdrew the suit and said he would buy fruit again. An 1791 Faraday birth note appears.

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