Weather notes and forecasts from Tuesday to next week
The Daily Record reports high and low temperatures for cities including Bismarck Mineapolis Chicago N Orleans Denver New York Duluth Omaha Los Angeles Phoenix Miami Seattle and notes rainfall amounts. Five day forecast predicts temperatures 3 to 11 degrees above normal with showers or thunderstorms and .2 to .5 inch precipitation mainly in the period.
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Bismarck
Mineapolis
Chicago
N. Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Omaha
L. Angeles
Phoenix
Miami
Seattle
Arraignments set for three in Cedar Rapids federal case
Waterloo man James M. Jones 32 faces two counts of bank robbery and two counts of assault on teller Bonnie Richart after allegedly stealing 8300 from Urbana Savings Bank and forcing the teller to open the vault. Conspiracy and 15 counts of mail fraud charge George F. Knoop 32 and former wife Mrs Chester McNelly in a separate drowning hoax tied to Social Security benefits. Both cases scheduled for 11 a.m. before Judge Edward J. McManus.
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Waterloo
Urbana
Cedar Rapids
Donald ‘O’brien
Edward J. McManus
James M. Jones
Linn County
Bonnie Richart
George F. Knoop
Inglewood
Calif
Chester McNelly
Cedar Falls
McNelly
Knoop
Lake Mead
Nev
FBI
el Segundo
Las Vegas
Johnson proposes surcharge on odd sized mail envelopes
LBJ argues for modernizing the postal system with high speed processing and machine handling. He notes many post offices are small and outdated and calls for a two year plan to shift more mail to automation and impose a surcharge on odd sized envelopes.
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Johnson
Postmaster General Pleads for Pay and Rate Reforms
The President argues pay increases and postal rate hikes are essential to a responsive government and an efficient postal system. He warns delays beyond suggested dates would be inexcusable and costly, hindering the push for a modern public service.
TV strike dominates NBC talks and Carson dispute
NBC and AFTRA battle over contracts as Johnny Carson faces questions on money and reruns. Newhart signed for a long term role as strike actions halt network deliveries and Oscar plans face postponement while unions urge sponsors to withhold ads.
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Garry Stevens
Johnny
NBC
Thestrike
Bob Newhart
Newhart
Teamsters
New York
Motion Picture Academy In Hollywood
Abc-Tv
Bob Hope
AFTRA
Walter Cronkite
CBS
Merrill Mueller
Bernard Eismann
ABC
Donald Conaway
Cedar Rapids approves sixteen paving projects in street plan
The Cedar Rapids city council okayed 16 paving projects estimated at 307277 dollars and 90 cents, withdrew the alley between Fourteenth and Fifteenth avenues SW from the plan, and set bid opening for April 26 at 9 a.m. The list covers Southeast Northeast Southwest Northwest areas with street and alley targets and extends to multiple avenues and streets.
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Cedar Rapids
Fourteenth
Fifteenth Avenues
Fourth
Thirty-fourth
Mt. Vernon Road
Henderson Avenue
Eleventh
Twelfth
Third
Park Court
Sixteenth Street
Weing
Glass Road
Hawthorne
Bowling Street
C Street
Sixth
Eighth
Fifteenth Avenue
Seventh Street
Deborah Drive
Ely Avenue
Trent Street
Fourteenth Avenue
Ninth
Whitter
Twenty-sixth Street
Third Street
City urged to fix courthouse front by Linn County supervisors
Linn County Supervisors William Linstrom and Anthony Scolaro say Cedar Rapids should pay for cleaning and repairs to the courthouse front after city work on the Third avenue bridge damaged lawns sidewalks and a railing. They note municipal court space won t be built soon and question bond legality for a court facility.
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Linn County
William Linstrom
Anthony Scolaro
Third Avenue
Dudley Henderson
Des Moines
Scolaro
Edgewood
Indonesia closes embassies in Denmark Mali and Sudan
The Indonesian foreign office said it is closing its embassies in Denmark Mali and Sudan due to lack of funds. A spokesman noted the move has no political implications.
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Jakarta
Denmark
Mali
Sudan
Board Approves Pact for New Phone System
Linn county supervisors signed a contract with Northwestern Bell to install a courthouse phone system with 100 direct extensions by year end. The change replaces calls routed through a central switch board and aims to improve public access, increasing from 137 existing extensions.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Anthony Scolaro
Du bishars sue for auto accident damages
Howard and Eleanor June Dubishar filed a $48,796.61 auto accident damage suit against Robert L. Sweet and Steven Owen Sweet. They allege Mrs. Dubishar was injured October 17, 1965, as a passenger in Virgil Garwood’s car when hit by the Sweet vehicle on a private drive near Ambassador Lounge off highway 150 south of Marion.
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Howard
Eleanor June Dubishar
Thirtieth Street
Robert L. Sweet
Steven Owen Sweet
Marion
Garwood
Rape Charge Dropped Against Chicago Man
A charge of rape filed January 7 against Kenneth R. Oliver, 24, of Chicago, was dismissed in municipal court after a preliminary hearing before Judge Loren Hulling Jr.
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Kenneth R. Oliver
Chicago
Loren Hullinger, Jr
Deaths Belle Dulin 77 Cedar Rapids resident dies after long illness
Belle Dulin 77 of 119 Twelfth Street NW Cedar Rapids dies after a long illness. Born March 21 1890 in Keewanee Illinois she was married to J E Dulin in 1909. Survived by husband daughter and son six grandchildren two stepgrandchildren four great grandchildren. Services Friday at 1 30 pm Trinity Methodist Chapel of Memories burial Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may call at Rohn funeral home Thursday until 10 am and chapel 10 30 am to 1 15 pm. The casket will not be opened after the service. The family suggests contributions to the Cancer fund.
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Belle Dulin
Twelfth Street
Cedar Rapids
Kewanee
Ill
J. E. Dulin
Trinity Methodist Church
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Ida Gard Circle
Susannah Sunday School
Robert L. Jordan
Leslie T. Dulin
Cancer
Break-in at Riverside Laundromat in Independence
The locked pressing room at the 24hour Riverside laundromat was pried open sometime Tuesday night. Dollar bills hooked to a wallboard were taken. Owner Walt Roehrkasse found the break-in about 7 a.m. Wednesday.
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Independence
Riverside
Walt Roehrkasse
Legislature Debates One Mile Limit for Three-Unit Vehicles
The Iowa senate debated a proposed limit on three unit vehicles using highways away from interstates. Amendments to 11 miles and 24 feet wide were discussed, with a one mile limit ultimately supported by some while others argued enforcement and fairness concerns. The bill faced potential reconsideration after a 34 to 25 vote against tabling, as party lines and absences influenced the outcome.
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Iowa
Senate
Gov. Hughes
John Kibbie
D-Emmetsburg
Kibbie
Stanley
Des Moines
Firestone
Massey - Ferguson
Robert Rigler
New Hampton
Joseph Coleman
Clare
Adolph Elvers
D-Elkader
Buren
Dodds
Floy
Gaudineer
Glenn
Hagedorn
Kruck
Murray
O'Malley
Nurse
Patton
Reichardt
Reno
Reppert
Schaben
Balloun
Briles
Clarke
Erskine
Flatt
Frey
Kuhl
Lisle
Lodwick
Lucken
Potgetter
Shaff
van Eaton
Messerly
Mills
Horse-drawn fire engines make final run in St Louis
In 1927, St Louis saw the last use of horse-drawn fire engines ending an era of horse powered firefighting as motorized units took over. The change marked a modernization shift for the city’s fire department amid growing urban infrastructure needs.
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St. Louis
Robert Bemis Hospitalized After Nighttime Knife Attack
City detectives hunted an assailant after a 19 year old, Robert Bemis, was stabbed in the stomach during a courtyard melee outside an east side apartment. Bemis remained in fair condition at St Luke's Hospital as officers questioned witnesses.
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City
East Side
Robert Bemis
First Avenue E
St. Luke’s Hospital
Man Stabbed at Sixteenth Avenue Shell Station
A man was stabbed in the back with a pocket knife at the Sixteenth avenue Shell station in SW. James Benjamin Surrett, 23, of 1410 Bever avenue SE, was taken to St. Luke's hospital around 12:30 PM. Edwin E. Cline, 24, of 641 Twenty-first avenue SW, was arrested at the scene and questioned. Neither man was employed by the station.
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Sixteenth Avenue
Sixth Street
James Benjamin Surrett
Bever Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
Edwin E. Cline
Three-Year Limit On Merit System Tests Is Okayed
The Iowa House backed a merit system bill placing commission control under the executive council for removal of members, and requiring tests for all state employees with three years or less service to prove competence. The bill, which originally gave the governor appointment and removal power, now limits removal to the executive council.
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Des Moines
Iowa House
Executive Council
Speck Testimony Details Nurse Arrival and Tavern Incident
Miss Amurao testified she came to Chicago to work as a surgical nurse at South Chicago Community Hospital on May 1 1966 with Merlita Gargullo and Valentina Pasion. Prosecutors showed a model of the Town house where the victims lived and died as Amurao described shifts and feelings after the massacre. Speck flashed a gun and knife and drank whisky at a seamen’s tavern two miles from the apartment hours before the nurses were stabbed and strangled.
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Speck
Patrick Walsh
Rich Oliva
Vietnam
Richard Speck
Shipyard Inn
Michael Gore
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