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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1975
Page
6
The Soviet Union’s icebreaker Yermak, the world’s largest conventional icebreaker, appears at Hamburg in drydock for repairs. It measures 148 feet long and 31 feet wide, powered by nine diesel engines producing 41,000 horsepower. A crew of 118 sailors and scientists operates three generators feeding three shafts.
In Washington Ford vetoed a 1975 tax cut continuation and signed a compromise after Congress failed to override. The piece argues Americans judge policy by personal finances, noting about 8 million unemployed, 1.1 million out of the labor force, and 12 million underemployment, warning the jobless rate may stay high even as recovery proceeds. It frames 1976 as pivotal for leadership and economic direction.
In Winfield Kansas AP reports Mr and Mrs Louis Prather quietly fund and host a Christmas dinner for lonely people now in its eighth year This year they expand to include the elderly and students from Southwestern and St John’s colleges who cannot return home The First Christian Church hosts the dinner and volunteers help transport guests The Prathers began this tradition after a lonely Christmas at a gas station near Belle Plaine Kansas Three to four bananas weighing one pound yield about one and one third cups when mashed.
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