Weather and birth notices from Daily Record April updates
The Daily Record lists April rainfall totals with normal figures and a weather station report. It also records numerous birth announcements across multiple towns including Terry Kramer and Victor Villant families, plus funeral notices and services for residents in Iowa towns such as Ma rengo, Strawberry Point, and Iowa City.
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Terry Kramer
Lewellen Drive
Victor Villant
Mansfield Avenue
Gary Hanson
Boice Road
Nixon Negotiating with Brezhnev on Soviet Head Tax
President Nixon has entered talks with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev on the tax levied against educated Soviet Jews emigrating to Israel. The move follows Shultz’s Moscow meeting and aims to ease the tax as part of broader trade bill debates over most favored nation treatment.
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Washington
Nixon
Moscow
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Israel
Treasury
George Shultz
Brezhnev
Congress
Soviet Union
White House
Want ads boost buyers with a single call
Local classifieds urge readers to call 398 8234 to place or inquire about want ads. The brief notice positions 398 8234 as a fast route to connect sellers and buyers.
Concerned Citizens Unit Refutes Cotton Comment
The Concerned Citizens committee leaders disputed William Cotton's claim of latent racism linked to their actions against the Cedar Rapids Community School Board. They oppose Supt. Craig Currie’s leadership, defend local hiring of teachers, criticize distant recruitment, and urge broad public participation at upcoming school board meetings and elections.
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Concerned Citizens’ Committee
William Cotton
Cedar Rapids
Nine-State
Iowa
West Coast
East Coast
Middle East tensions flare over U N Gaza raid claims
Ihsan Abdel Kaddous of Akhbar EI Yom accuses the U N and the U S of orchestrating Israeli actions against Palestinian guerrillas. Beirut raid allegations and CIA involvement are cited while the Voice of Palestine calls for strikes against U S interests. Gazettes ads tout millions in sales.
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U.N
Ihsan Abdel Kaddous
Akhbar Eiyom
U. N
CIA
Beirut
U.S
Voice of Palestine
Middle East
Mitchell signals willingness to testify to Ervin committee
Former attorney general John Mitchell told CBS reporters at LaGuardia airport he is eager to testify before the Ervin committee. He said he expects White House aides to answer questions and suggested they would come clean. Mitchell, Nixon campaign manager during Watergate, noted uncertainty about whether all evidence was presented at the January Watergate seven trial.
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Republican Party
Mitchell
CBS
LaGuardia
New York
Washington
Nixon
White House
Ervin
H. R. Haldeman
Justice Department
Deaths Edith Eloise Gillam 72 widow to Gil lam
Edith Eloise Gillam 72 widow of Robert Edward Gillam formerly of Cedar Rapids died in El Paso Texas Friday born Ord Nebraska July 1 1900 Surviving four sons Robert G Marion William D James W and John D one brother Glenn Van Scoy seven grandchildren four great grandchildren Services Turner chapel west at 1 30 p m Wednesday by Rev Allan B Van Cleve Burial Linwood Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p m Monday
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Edith Eloise Gillam
Robert Edward Gillam
Cedar Rapids
el Paso
Texas
Ord, Neb
Robert G
Marion
William D
James W
Los Angeles
John D
Madera
Calif
Glenn van Scoy
Turner Chapel West
Allan
van Cleve
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Linwood Cemetery
Memorial Service for Hattie Turner Allison Held
Memorial services were conducted for Hattie Turner Allison at 1 30 p m Monday in the chapel with the Rev Walter Kellison officiating. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Crowds and Neon Lights Define Tokyo Stay
The text contrasts lush gardens with vast modern towers in Tokyo. Crowds fill shrines by day and downtown areas by night, drawn to neon signs in Ginza. Office hours are staggered to ease traffic, but crowds overwhelm more than streets.
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Tokyo
Ginza
Europe
Patrol experiment boosts Iowa highway trooper strength
Iowa highway patrol bands three regions Des Moines Davenport Cedar Rapids into a trial traffic safety task force funded by 85 000 dollars in federal grants. Col Howard Miller says extra troopers raise total to 410 and will operate through June with results guiding future funding and continuation.
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Des Moines
API
Iowa Highway Patrol
Howard Miller
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Miller
U.S. Transportation Department
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Cambodian Front Halts 38 Day Bombing Push
Indo-Chinastretch of Cambodia reports first significant pullback after 38 consecutive days of American bombing. Communists fled entrenched positions along both sides of the highway east of Phnom Penh under air attack. Indonesia hints at leaving the International Commission for Control and Supervision in South Vietnam unless safety is guaranteed. Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma accuses Pathet Lao of undermining the cease-fire, saying negotiations must continue for Laos peace and unity.
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Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Indonesia
International Commission For Control and Supervision
South Vietnam
Prince Souvanna Phouma
Pathet Lao
Seven Hurt in Two Car Wreck at Williams and Eighth
Seven people were injured in a two car crash at Williams boulevard and Eighth avenue SW Saturday evening. Harold W. Birch 27 and family from Walford suffered injuries in one car while Lenora H. Driscoll 52 Lena Kelly 84 and William Driscoll 53 of 936 Owen street NW were injured in the other. Authorities charged Birch with disobeying a traffic signal for running a red light and striking the other vehicle. Information on admissions and conditions was withheld by Mercy hospital at the family's request.
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Williams Boulevard
Eighth Avenue
Harold W. Birch
Marilyn Birch
Kim Birch
Susan Birch
Walford
Lenora H. Driscoll
Lena Kelly
William Driscoll
Owen Street
Mercy Hospital
Motorbike Crash Injures Local Teen in City Block
Pam Burger, 18, of 1811 B avenue NE, was admitted to St Luke's with a broken leg after a car motorcycle collision in the 1500 block of First Avenue. The bike, driven by Robert J. Zalesky of Ely, collided with a pickup driven by Rowland Zerba, 50, of 2519 Twenty-fourth Avenue SE. Zerba faced a charge for driving with more than three front-seat passengers obstructing the driver’s view. Both vehicles were westbound. Zerba reportedly pulled in front while turning into a driveway.
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Pam Burger
B Avenue NE
Robert J. Zalesky
Route One
Ely
Rowland F. Zerba
Twenty-fourth Avenue
Zerba
Negotiators Still House on Standing Rock Occupation
Assistant U.S. Attorney General Stanley Pottinger left for Washington as no sessions were set to implement the April 5 peace pact at Standing Rock. Disagreement over when the occupation force will lay down arms delays the agreement’s rollout and the return of outsiders to homes.
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U.S
Stanley Pottinger
Washington, D.C
Hall Surrenders In Garbage Case
Billy K. Hall of Newhall turned himself in at the Linn county jail on conspiracy and false pretenses charges. He posted a 1000 dollar bond and was released. Indictments allege a last year scheme to take over garbage hauling in Linn and nearby counties. a warrant remains for Herbert Schaffron of Co piague New York. Robert Condon of Cedar Rapids also surrendered and posted bond.
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Billy K. Hall
Newhall
Linn County
Hall
Linn Grand Jury
Linn
Herbert Schaffron
Copiague
N.Y
Robert Condon
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates Implemented
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists carrier subscriptions at 75 cents weekly. Mail options include Night edition and Sunday six issues for 2 dollars monthly or 19 dollars yearly, and Afternoon editions with Sunday seven issues for 2.15 dollars monthly or 20 dollars yearly. Subscriptions to other states and territories are 3 dollars yearly. No mail subscriptions exist in Gazette carrier districts. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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U.S
Associated Press
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