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Newspaper
Newton Kansan
Location
Newton, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1975
Page
4
The oil industry flags as embargo effects fade and taxes rise. Despite record steel profits, major oil companies show steep earnings drops in early 1975 while observers warn that higher taxes and costly investment must fund a decade of growing petroleum demand.
A survey by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety surveyed 8,893 children under 10 in 5,050 cars across Maryland Massachusetts and Virginia. It found 82 percent unrestrained while seated or standing, 6 percent on laps unrestrained, 5 percent in inadequate child restraints, and 1 percent using deficient devices. Even with belt use by parents in the driver's seat over 75 percent of children were unrestrained.
Comment notes two new groups join the United Fund alongside 21 existing beneficiaries. The piece urges Heart and Cancer to join and argues a unified county drive yields better results. It compares fund drives to a trained team, pushing Harvey County toward a 1976 consolidation.
The Newton Kansan lists subscription rates for various regions and dates and enumerates multiple store locations and outlets in Newton and nearby areas. It also notes official county and city affiliations and identifies carriers and distribution details.
Washington report on the Federal Elections Commission describes delays in setup and funding confusion after its 1974 creation. Chairman Tom Curtis notes a five month startup lag, staff hiring gaps, inadequate office space, and ongoing legal challenges to the Campaign Practices Act.
A nationwide campaign to collect Bicentennial slogans draws responses from over 750000 readers including children, veterans, and seniors. Judges note stirring lines from Anna Martinez and others while organizations from Copernicus Society to American Legion mobilize support and prizes.
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