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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1967
Page
6
Weather data for multiple cities with temperatures and precipitation notes. Later in the page obituaries and funeral notices list names and service details for residents in Iowa communities including Clermont Decorah Elkader Monticello Oelwein Vinton Volga West Branch Williamsburg and others with church services and burial details.
The article details factional strife within China’s leadership with Liu forming a rival group to Mao alongside Peng Chen and Po I-po, while Lu Ting-yi is denounced as an anti party element and dismissed after the Red Guards emerged. Radio Moscow accuses Mao’s line of aiding U.S. Vietnam aggression amid claims of Peking Washington collaboration.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists subscription costs for 1883 with carrier and mail options. Rates include weekly carrier at 5 cents, night edition six issues 1.25 per month 13 per year, and combined paper plus Sunday at various annual prices. No mail subs accepted in towns without carrier service.
Police pursue leads in two Southwest break-ins. At Pilco Laboratory, 824 N Street NW, a window screen was slashed and the window pried. pennies missing. At Array Building Products, 529 H Street SW, a door hasp broken. no theft. Haegg Roofing Co., 1210 Ninth Street SW, reports glass removed but no entry.
Marion resident Trach ta says he was struck in the face by an unidentified man Saturday at Lindale Plaza car wash. Edith Schmelza reports vandalism with a broken left rear window on her car. More briefs on page 12A.
Cedar Rapids taxpayers supported the plan to restore bus service with Marion on the same basis. Marion officials have not yet applied for service, though Hiawatha requested it and may receive service in May with new buses. The RTC and RTA praised city leaders and announced schedules will be posted on buses and in The Gazette.
President Johnson and Mrs. Johnson hosted a porch receiving line with Luci Nugent and T. J. Taylor relatives in formal dress while ambassadors attended. Johnson signed a grain aid resolution for India up to three million tons, proclaimed Pan American day and Pan American week, and continued briefings on military and intelligence matters with Vice President Humphrey en route in Europe.
Public notice lists telephone numbers 369-1121 for general news and keeping office. Ads and circulation details reference Marion office lines 369-1234 369-1222 369-1333 and 369-1250. The text ends with a fragment about the rectory.
Anna Mrazek 60 year Cedar Rapids resident died Saturday after a long illness. Born Anna Michalec January 1 1890 in Czechoslovakia she came to the United States at age 16. Surviving are her daughter Mrs Virgil Gregory Cedar Rapids son Anton Mrazek Marion four grandchildren five great grandchildren a sister Mary Stanek and a brother Louis Michalec all of Cedar Rapids. Services Brush chapel Monday at 10 by Rev Richard Wagner burial Czech National. Memorial services Turner's East Monday at 1 30 by Rev Paul Somerville burial Cedar Memorial. Friends may call after 1 p m at the chapel.
Hazel Bray Hanna widow of Clarence Hanna of Cedar Rapids died Saturday after a brief illness. Born September 18, 1890 in Anamosa, she lived in Cedar Rapids for 48 years. Survived by two sons Arthur W. Hanna and Harold T. Hanna, a daughter Mrs. C A Dunlap, Cedar Rapids, six grandchildren, five
George W. Deaver 78 of 2032 Werner Street NE Cedar Rapids died Saturday night at Mercy Hospital after moving from Zearing 20 years ago. Funeral services tentatively Monday at Brady Mortuary. Survived by daughter Mrs. Frank Domkoski Maywood California and stepson Neil Kepley Rockford Illinois. Burial Koszta Cemetery west of Marengo.
Memorial notices list services for Mary O Winfrey at St Patrick’s Fairfax with burial at St Patrick’s cemetery. Rosaries Sunday by Mount Mercy Alumni and by Father White with Na tional Catholic Society of Foresters. Allen Nash and others will be memorialized at various chapels with interment at Cedar Memorial and Linwood burial.
Six people were injured in multiple traffic incidents near Marion and Cedar Rapids. Michael Daley, 19, suffered a fractured leg in a car motorcycle crash on Sixth Street at Seventh Avenue. he remained in fair condition at St Luke's. The other cyclist Ken Scranton, 16, was treated and released after his bike overturned on a curve at Cottage Grove and First Avenue E. A three car chain reaction on Sixteenth Avenue and Third Street SW left Daniel Schulte, 18, charged with failing to control his vehicle. Reger and Jeffords sustained minor injuries and were treated and released, with passenger Richard Roberts also treated and released at St Luke's. additional minor accidents at Sixteenth Street and First Avenue E involved Anna Usovsky and Craig Fanning.
Mrs. David Guyer of New York City carried spring blooms as Sharon 22 wore an Empire white lace gown designed by Mainbocher. The ceremony at Riverside Church was nonsectarian with Rev. McCracken assisted by Rev. Parsons. Guests included Gov. Romney, Mayor Lindsay, Lynda Bird Johnson, and George Hamilton. Memorial plans announced for Mrs. Guyer in Altadena.
Washington AP report notes a strike by American Federation of Television and Radio Artists members against NBC ABC and CBS disrupts three major networks. Secretary of State Rusk Secretary of Transportation Boyd and Prof John Galbraith withdrew as panelists from Meet the Press Issues and Answers and Face the Nation. A senator former state department official and a filmed Thailand official fill the slots.
Tehran report says Iran endured its heaviest snowfall in 24 years with about 22 inches blanketing roads on the Caspian coast. Roughly 400 cars carrying holiday travelers were stranded on the highway.
A damaged OCR shows memorials and contributions totaling 1,500.58 toward the 1967 Camp budget. Entries include gifts in memory of Gus Brokal Harry Hanna Richard W. Ewen Bob Vinch Bob Merveaux Gram on her 100th birthday and others from Bricklayers No. 1 of Iowa and various individuals.
Thant recognizes the impasse in Vietnam talks and proposes one side take the initiative by unilaterally implementing a general standstill truce and firing only if fired upon. He notes the United States is in a position to take such a step and cites limited risk. He also says talks are impossible while bombing North Vietnam continues and urges a date for a standstill proposal.
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