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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1973

Page

7

Hilton Coliseum turns a profit for Iowa State Center

Iowa State University's Hilton Coliseum reported a year ending June 30 receipts of 640516 with operating costs 562612 and talent costs 307834. Additional funds include 394998 student fees and 63685 interest, boosting construction relief. Total assets reach 9824668 with bonds over 6.9 million and 348000 interest paid.

DES Moines IDPA Towa State University Hilton Coliseum Lloyd R. Smith Towa State Coliseum Smith ISU Center Colisum University Athletics Council Iowa State Center Athletic Council

Hedge forecasts on farmer production

Agriculture Department experts hedge projections for higher U S crop output in 1974 noting corn could reach 6 4 billion bushels and wheat and rice also rise while soybeans may fall Fertilizer stocks look tight with policy moves easing exports fueling a possible supply shift Fuel shortages remain critical and input costs high limiting gains Bal er twine may also be scarce for next year King Charles named aide de camp by Buckingham Palace spokesman confirms event but not further context

Bernard Brenner UPI Washington Agriculture Department Department U.S

Cedar Rapids businessman charged under new gambling law

Eli Abodeely, a Cedar Rapids businessman, was charged with selling raffle chances without a license after a bartender in his bar offered Revenue Department agent Robert Schreiber a $1 chance in a holiday fruitcake drawing. The agent alerted Linn County attorneys, leading to the charge.

Cedar Rapids UPI Iowa Revenue Department Eli Abodeely Robert Schreiber Linn County Attorney's Office Schreiber Abodeely

Youth leaps from Golden Gate Bridge in suicide

A 19 year old, Joe B. Jentrick, dropped his wallet on the Golden Gate Bridge and told two teenage girls that they did not belong there before jumping to his death. The coroner identified him as the leaper, becoming the 504th known bridge death. his body was not recovered.

San Francisco UPI Golden Gate Bridge Joe B. Jentrick

Almanac entry for December 13, 1973

The Almanac notes today is Thursday December 13, 1973 the 347th day of the year with 18 to follow. It lists astronomical positions Mercury Saturn in the morning and Venus Mars Jupiter in the evening and marks Clark Mills born December 13 1810 as a notable figure. It also recalls Abel Tasman’s 1642 New Zealand discovery, the 1862 Fredericksburg battle casualties, and U S Army Rhine crossing in 1918.

United Press International Clark Mills Washington, D.C New Zealand Abel Tasman Marye's Heights Fredericksburg U.S 3Rd Army Rhine River Coblenz Germany

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