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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1967

Page

5

Professor criticizes Iowa criminal sexual psychopath law

University of Iowa law professor Sam Fahr questioned the states criminal sexual psychopath statute. Fahr, assisting in the defense of Oscar Scheetz, argued the definition is not sound and doctors lack clear therapeutic guidance. The Scheetz trial has jurors seated, with Dumbaugh serving as defense counsel and plans for continued proceedings in Linn County court.

Gazette L. W. Ward Linn District Court Iowa Sam Fahr Fred Dumbaugh Oscar Scheetz William Eads Steven Jackson Professor Fahr Iowa Law School U. of University of Iowa Fahr Dumbaugh William R. Eads Scheetz Harvard University Law School Scheetz, 20 Cedar Rapids Linn County

Preliminary Study Set on Area 10 Site Sewer Needs

The Cedar Rapids city council signed a contract with Howard R. Green Engineering Co. for a preliminary $8,500 study of sanitary sewer needs in area 10. The plan covers Area 10 Community College and Allis Chalmers plant linkages, creek lift station, and routes to the Burling ton plant.

Cedar Rapids Howard R. Green Engineering Co The Green Co Area 10 Community College Allis- Chalmers

Neighbors file complaints on three Burch Avenue properties

Sixty residents petition the city council to investigate nuisance conditions at three addresses. They accuse the Leslie Anthony house at 1306 Burch NW of long standing nuisance, Koffron's TV shop at 216 Thirteenth St NW of junk parts in the yard, and Arthur Messenger's 221 Thirteenth St NW as a fire trap. Spokesman Leo Stary led the effort. Mayor Bob Johnson said investigations will proceed.

Burch Avenue NW Building Safety Department Fire Department Health Department Leslie Anthony Avenue NW Thirteenth Street NW Koffron Arthur Messenger Leo Stary Anthony Joe Koffron Stary Messenger Bob Johnson

Insects To Get Sterile Mates In Capri Raid

CAPRI Italy millions of insects sterilized by radiation have been released to mate with normal flies in a bid to prevent offspring. The plan aims to reduce the fly population by sterile mating.

Capri Italy Isle of Capri

Middle Amana Man Charged With Shoplifting in Cedar Rapids

Jack Metz 19 was arrested at Robinson's on Sixteenth Avenue SW near 8 p.m. for shoplifting a hat. He posted $110 bond after security staff stopped him from leaving without paying.

Cedar Rapids Jack Metz Robinson’s Sixteenth Avenue Metz

Three Injured in Lindale Plaza Three-Car Crash

At the First avenue entrance to Lindale Plaza three people were injured in a four thirty p.m. three car collision. Nola Keegan 50 of 1521 K avenue SW suffered cuts and bruises. Margaret and Charles Differding 61 were treated for minor injuries. Clair Keegan was charged with failure to yield. Edith Dvorak and the Differdings were other drivers.

First Avenue Lindale Plaza Nola Keegan K Avenue St. Luke’s Hospital Margaret Differding Charles Differding Clair Keegan Differding Edith Dvorak Springville

Two Couples File For Bankruptcy in Cedar Rapids

In Cedar Rapids federal court two couples filed for bankruptcy. Robert and Helen Fritz list debts of 12616 and assets of 6600 with 5006 exempt. he works as a truck driver. William C Smith of Oelwein and wife Rhonda report debts of 7400 and 8130 with assets of 2900 and 105 respectively. he is a machine operator.

Frank R. Royce Marion Sharon Mettler Central City Donald B. Nebling Ned B. Fuller William D. Rossey Ralph D. Scott Jean M. Fox Robert P. Barber Raymond J. Dunahugh Merlin E. Morris Gregory W. Griffin John L. Driscoll Cedar Rapids Jene D Schmidt, Marion Robert Helen Fritz Fruitland Boulevard William C. Smith Oelwein Rhonda

Polar Explorers Resume North Pole Push From Ice Island

Plaisted led group returns to solid polar ice cap after 24 hours on a five acre ice island. Radio report places them 210 miles north of Eureka Ellesmere Island, about 25 percent of the distance to the pole. Two sleds broke through the ice. Ralph Plaisted escaped a dunking while Robert Clements was soaked but uninjured.

Collins Radio Co North Pole Eureka Ellesmere Island Canada Northwest Territories Ralph Plaisted Arctic Robert Clements Clements Don Powellek Gerald Pitzl Walter Pederson John Austad

Nehru Award Recognizes U Thant for Peace Efforts

New Delhi officials presented the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for international understanding to U Thant for his work toward peace in Vietnam. Indian leaders praised the UN secretary-general's efforts and urged continued diplomacy.

New Delhi U.N U Thant Jawaharlal Nehru Vietnam

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