Five day forecast and weather notes from Gazette
The forecast predicts temperatures Thursday through Monday averaging 8 to 12 degrees above normal with normal highs in the 50s to 60s and lows in the 30s to 40s. Rainfall expected .50 to .75 of an inch as showers or thunderstorms. Includes daily high and low readings, sun data, and barometric remarks. Speeding and vagrancy notices follow, listing several individuals with fines and sentences.
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Bismarck
Min’apolis
Chicago
N. Orleans
Denver
New York
Omaha
L. Augeles
Phoenix
Seattle
Legislature Debates Bills On Housing Rules And Fees
The Senate debates SF496 prohibiting housing sale or rental discrimination and HF277 authorizing counties to fund sheriff dues. HJR23 proposes 10000 dollars and a six member study committee on truck rate reciprocity and fee pro rating. HF364 raises class C beer permit fees. SF97 raises school district notice publication fees and tax sale notice rates. April 11 announces births, Farraher and Sinkan kas families.
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Board of Supervisor
Nationwide truck stoppage tests U S freight system
U S trucking firms prepare recalls and layoffs as a nationwide halt disrupts operations across five states. GM and Chrysler work to rehire 7 650 workers while Ford restaffs 1 200 at Wayne Michigan. Teamsters outline contract terms including wage hikes and improved benefits.
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Ford
Wayne, Mich
General Motors Corp
Chrysler Corp
Sewage Bypass Planned at Cedar Rapids Plant
Cedar Rapids public improvements commissioner Donald Canney announced a 48 hour sewage bypass at the water pollution control plant starting early Saturday. Intermediate treatment will be skipped to connect new filters while primary and final treatment proceed as normal. The Cedar River’s higher level this period makes it favorable and industry officials will be asked to limit disposal as possible.
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Donald Canney
Cedar Rapids
Canney
Cedar River
Chicago Deadlock Halts Midwest Transport Network
The Chicago strike freezes most short haul carriers and cartage in Illinois. Hospitals receive emergency service, but idle fleets threaten factory layoffs and supply shortages. Zenith Radio employs 10,000 locally and Admiral Corp. shuts four Illinois plants amid embargoes by three rail lines.
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Chicago
Midwest
Illinois
Zenith Radio Corp
Motorola Inc
Admiral Corp
Diamond Ring Missing at Cedar Rapids Jewelry Store
A Cedar Rapids jeweler reports a $200 engagement ring stolen from his shop at 1446 First Avenue NE around 5 PM Tuesday. The ring, a %-karat diamond, was believed taken by a young couple who had been shown the ring. Police are investigating.
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Cedar Rapids
Paul Giblin
First Avenue NE
Man Bound to Grand Jury on Morals Charge
Charles Edwin Widener 19 of 1006 Thirteenth street NW was bound over to Linn grand jury on rape charge. He appeared at a preliminary hearing before Municipal Judge Loren Hullinger Jr. authorities said Widener raped a 41 year old Cedar Rapids woman in her northwest side home early Feb 19. He is free on $2,500 bond.
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Charles Edwin Widener
Thirteenth Street
Linn Grand Jury
Loren Hullinger
Widener
Cedar Rapids
Northwest Side
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Kiesinger Proposes Steps to Improve East West Ties
Chancellor Kiesinger outlined three approaches to ease relations with East Germany. He did not address recognition of the East German government or Poland's Oder Neisse border. Measures span daily living improvements, expanded economic and transport links, and science cultural exchanges.
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Kiesinger
East Germany
Poland
Oder
Neisse
Berlin
Courthouse G J Haferbecker Sues For Damages
Cedar Rapids father Gene J Haferbecker and his five year old daughter Crystal Renee file a 22000 suit for damages against Jean Mrazek and Gary L Mrazek after Crystal was struck Aug 30 crossing J Street SW at Mayden Avenue SW. The couple reside 2217 Hughes Drive SW.
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Cedar Rapids
Gene J. Haferbecker
Crystal Renee
Fifth Street
Crystal
J Street
Mayden Avenue
Jean Mrazek
Gary Lee Mrazek
Hughes Drive
William Harper Sentenced to Three Months for False Uttering Check
William Harper aged 56 of 1553 E Avenue NE pled guilty to false uttering a check. Judge B J Maxwell ordered three months in Linn County jail suspended if his probation from a Lee County sentence is revoked. He allegedly passed a $25 bad check to Hy Vee No 4.
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William Harper
E Avenue NE
B. J. Maxwell
Linn County
Lee County
Harper
Hy Vee
Motion for New Trial Sustained in Iowa Auto Case
Judge Harold D. Victor sustained Katharine P. Vosmek s request for a new trial after a Linn district court jury awarded $6 000 to Robert J. Meyers and son in a May 1965 accident suit claiming Vosmek negligence. The original $40 000 suit cited misapplied jury instructions restricting damages to $904.15 and alleged failure to consider the merits and the evidence.
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Harold D. Victor
Katherine P. Vosmek
Lauren Drive
Linn District Court
Robert J. Meyers
Robert, Jr
Fort Madison
Musician Ma and Family Ties Highlight Early Chinese Musical Era
The biography notes Ma as former head of China's finance department with wife Wang Muli, a pianist. It credits him with founding a Canton music institute ca 1928 29, co founding the South China Music Institute in Hong Kong in 1938, and organizing the China Symphony Orchestra in Chungking in 1940. He taught at a Chinese university during World War II and remained active in music after the war.
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Chinese Finance Department
Wang Muli
Canton
China
South China Music Institute
Hong Kong
China Symphony Orchestra
Chungking
Iowa open housing debate mounts over bond amendment
Iowa senators spar over a bond requirement for open housing complaints. Critics say any bond amounts to a price tag on justice, while supporters argue it adds responsibility. Debate cites real estate opposition and potential ghettos in Waterloo Des Moines Davenport and Muscatine.
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Stanley
Iowa
Chicago
Waterloo
Des Moines
Davenport
Muscatine
Gene Condon
Seeley Lodwick
R-Weyler
Riley
State Civil Rights Commission
Republicans and Democrats split on amendment vote
The amendment drew 24 Republican yes votes including Balloun Briles Clarke DeHart DeKoster Erskine Flatt Hougen Jepsen Kosek Kyhl Lamborn Lange Lodwick Lucken Messerly Mills Neu Potgetter Rigler Shaff Stanley Stephens Van Eaton. Seven Democrats Buren Elvers Floy Hagedorn Murray Reno Coleman supported after originally voting no. Republicans Lisle and Benda were absent. The remaining 25 Democrats and 3 Republicans voted against.
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Sens
Balloun
Briles
Clarke
DeHart
DeKoster
Erskine
Flatt
Hougen
Jepsen
Kosek
Kyhl
Lamborn
Lange
Lodwick
Lucken
Messerly
Mills
Neu
Potgetter
Rigler
Shaff
Stanley
Stephens
van Eaton
Buren
Elvers
Floy
Hagedorn
Murray
Reno
Coleman
Lisle
Benda
Cedar Rapids Truckers Warned to Bypass Chicago
Cedar Rapids over‑the‑road trucking firms were cautioned Wednesday to avoid Chicago due to assaults on drivers and damage to trucks and freight. The city remains the only unresolved point in the dispute with the Teamsters, with empty trips risking loaded returns.
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Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Teamsters
Death of Milo J. Dicus Cedar Rapids businessman dies at 66
Milo J. Dicus 66 of 1333 B avenue NW Cedar Rapids died after a short illness. Born March 26, 1901 in Linn county he married Eleano r Ellis May 19, 1929 at Anamosa. He owned J F Egger meat market and worked at Seeley s Grocery. He served in Boy Scouts and was active in local clubs and Bethany Congregational Church. Surviving wife two sons a daughter his mother and sister. Services at Rohn funeral home with time to be announced. friends may call Thursday.
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B Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Eleanor Ellis
Anamosa
J. F. Egger
Seeley’s
Boy Scout Committee
John Dicus
Tom Dicus
Gary Premus
Midland
S.C
Nettie Moore
Ray Brown
San Rafael
Calif
Rohn
Death notices: Earl L. Pierce
Earl L. Pierce 62 of 3420 First Avenue NE Cedar Rapids died Tuesday after a short illness. Employed as a plumber by Cash man Plumbing and Heating. Survived by wife Ruth four sons Donald Fort Dodge Richard Roger and Raymond Cedar Rapids six stepchildren two brothers and one sister. Services Friday at 1 30 p.m. Goettsch funeral home Monticello
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First Avenue
Cashman Plumbing
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
Ruth
Donald
Fort Dodge
Richard
Roger
Raymond
Edward Fitzpatrick
Ray Ehlis
Howard Boots
Central City
Robert Simmons
Atkins
James Simmons
California
Air Force
Lyle Simmons
Okinawa
Clifford
Waterloo
Clayton
Dan Worden
Olin
Goettsch Funeral
South Korea Orders Police On Alert Over North Infiltration
South Korea on alert against increasing infiltration of armed agents from the North. The government said the police must heighten vigilance and readiness to counter any incursions or covert activities.
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Seoul
South Korea
City rejects Ave NE parking lot rezoning request
Cedar Rapids city council voted 5 0 to deny a zoning change from R 3 to B 1 for what would be a commercial parking lot at 1621 Avenue NE. Attorney Nathanson argued the lot already functions with city approval, while objectors called it eyesore and a property value threat. The planning commission had recommended denial. other requests also denied.
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Cedar Rapids
Maurice L. Nathanson
Nathanson
1621 Avenue NE
William V
Donna Frese
Planning Commission
Gallagher and Everett
Donald Canney
Public Improvements
Frank Bosh
Gallagher
Bosh
Parks
Don Gardner
Everett
Bob Johnson
I Avenue
City Planning Commission
First Avenue
Kenneth L
Permilla Meyers
E Avenue NW
Thomas L
Charlotte Gallagher
Twenty-first Avenue
Louis E. Everett
McCarthy hearings probe Apollo fire not yet conclusive
The panel challenges claims about Grissom and a NASA contractor as a NASA review finds the deadly capsule fire may have started from wiring under Grissom’s seat. Investigators note burned wiring and door edge contact hinder determinations while North American executives testify.
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McCarthy
Subcommittee
Rep
Ryan
D-N.y
North American
NASA
J. L. Atwood
Fulton
R-Pa
Gus Grissom
Grissom
Edward White II
Roger Chaffee
Summit Protests Diminish Amidite Strikes and Campus Clashes
The summit visit by President Johnson drew limited strikes as unions largely stayed quiet while leftist Federation of University Students and National Labor Convention calls faded. Federation students stoned police and occupied National University buildings as tear gas surrounded the campus. Police labeled some occupiers as infiltrators not representing the students.
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Johnson
Federation of University Students
National Labor Convention
Federation
The
National University
See denies third offense drunk driving
William S. See pled innocent before Judge B. J. Maxwell to a charge of third offense drunk driving. See, of 819 Second avenue SW, was arrested April 8 in the 400 block of Fifth street SE.
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B. J.maxwell
See
Second Avenue
Fifth Street
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