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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1973

Page

2

State faces use of unappropriated funds for lost federal money

Lt Gov Arthur Neu urged support for a bill to let the governor use unappropriated funds to replace federal money lost to impoundment. Speaking at UCS meeting, he outlined safeguards, and warned that uncertainty over federal funds would persist until the legislature adjourns in June.

Arthur Neu Senate United Community Services UCS Teamsters Hall Neu Dick Clark D-lown Linn Jean Oxley Cedar Rapids Donald Canney Linn County Oxley Canney the Gazette State Department General Assembly Senate Appropriations Committee Legislative Council Loren Jansa Linn Social Services

Young C R Man Injured in Crash

Lee Johnson a 17 year old of 4404 Pepperwood Hill SE was in good condition at St Luke s hospital Friday with knee injuries and abrasions from a motorcycle crash on Center Point road NE. Cheryl de Mark 28 of Knollwood Drive SE was charged with left of center when pulling into a driveway. A second two car crash injured Roger Fogarty and Gary Baker with Fogarty charged for failure to stop.

Lee Johnson Pepperwood Hill St. Luke’s Hospital Johnson Center Point Road Cheryl de Mark Knollwood Drive Roger Fogarty Memorialsdrive SE Gary Baker Marion Baker First Avenue East Fogarty Mercy Hospital

Calf Valued at 150 Dollars Stolen in Ely

Raymond J. Klouda reports to Linn sheriff’s office the theft of a black angus calf worth 150 dollars. The incident occurred Wednesday night.

Raymond J. Klouda Route One Ely Linn

Lawmakers push rehab plan after jail crisis in Des Moines

Gov. Robert Ray backs SF 150 to shift intoxicated individuals from arrest to treatment centers. A five member commission would oversee the policy within the health department. The legislation follows a Linn county jail death of Donavan Young, 39, booked for intoxication, and was discussed by Sen. Cloyd Robinson and other lawmakers. The delegation includes Minnette Doderer, Tom Riley, Barton Schwieger, and William Plymar.

Des Moines Robert Ray Linn County Cloyd Robinson D-C. R Robinson Department of Health Donavan Young Klinger Street Minnette Doderer O Iown City Tom Riley

Parade in Downtown C A Cedar Rapids Ends Earth Week

A Saturday parade through downtown Cedar Rapids marks Earth week activities with an environmental art contest hosted by CLEAN. Festivities begin at Greene square at 10 a.m. and follow a loop through Third avenue, Fifth street SE, Second avenue, and Second Street before returning to the park. Afterward prizes for posters, collages, art, and photography will be awarded at the square with grand prize a three speed bicycle.

Cedar Rapids Citizens’ League For Environmental Action Now CLEAN Greene Square Third Avenue Fifth Street Second Avenue Second Street Park Scarlet Angels el Kabir Calliope Cedar Rapids Drum and Bugle Corps Young Marines League of Women Voters Camp Fire Melvin Dennis Polk Jeanette Thompson Grant Wood Sue Gaumon Randy McCrory Roosevelt Paul Hauschen Independence Ruth Sidlinger Dreanna Briggs Jan Franklin Kennedy Steve Wedderspoon Kirkwood Steph Edington Wilson Mrs 0. Barnes Lance Kinseth Sister Renee Travis Mt. Mercy College Ray Mullens Kirkwood College Robert Kocher Coe College James Orr Roosevelt Junior High Ed Sauer Brown Healey and Bock Architects and Engineers Dick Talcott University of Iowa Killian’s Armstrong’s Smulekoff

Winter Resigns as Principal at Vinton

VINTON Floyd G. Winter principal at Washington high school in Vinton will resign to become principal at Cedar Falls high school. His resignation is effective when his contract expires at the end of July. Winter has led Washington since 1967 after serving as Vinton's head basketball coach and American history teacher.

Vinton Floyd G. Winter Washington High School Cedar Falls High School Winter Washington

Cedar Rapids man given 10 year term for larceny

Phillip Leo Bedell, 28, of Cedar Rapids, was sentenced to 10 years in the state penitentiary at Fort Madison after pleading guilty to larceny in the nighttime Feb. 26, 1973. He allegedly broke into Helle's case in Winthrop and stole money. a second larceny charge was dismissed. Also in Buchanan county court, David Pint, 24, Independence, pled guilty to driving with a suspended license and received 30 days in jail with a six month no-challenge period. John Edward Payne, 26, Quasqueton, got a suspended 30 day sentence for the same offense. Leona Mahannah, 300 fined for drunken driving with payment suspended for 90 days.

Independence Phillip Leo Bedell Cedar Rapids Fort Madison Buchanan County Joseph C. Keefe Bedell Helle Winthrop David Pint John Edward Payne Quasqueton Leona Arlene Mahannah Hazleton

Hughes To Speak At UAW Leadership Session

Iowa Senator Harold Hughes will address a UAW leadership council in Cedar Rapids at 7 30 p m on Thursday. The session will be held at the Holiday Inn continuing the union's meeting agenda in the region.

Hughes UAW Iowa Harold Hughes United Auto Worker Cedar Rapids Holiday Inn

Strawberry Point Pool Construction To Begin

Construction will begin next week on the city swimming pool in Strawberry Point. Completion is expected by July. Gene Rima, chairman of the pool committee, said the town accepted the sole bid from Pascal Paddock Co. of Oklahoma City. The pool, funded by an $80,000 bond issue plus legal fees, will cost $108,968 with $20,000 city ward funds and $5,000 from the Wilder fund already contributed.

Strawberry Point Gene Rima Pascal Paddock Co Oklahoma City Okla Wilder Fund

Cornell Dorm Sponsors Egg Hunt for Area Children

Tarr hall in Mt Vernon hosts an Easter egg hunt sponsored by Cornell college men living in Tarr hall. Children up to fifth grade from Mt Vernon and Lisbon may join at 10 30 a m outside Tarr hall. About 1500 foil wrapped chocolate marshmallow eggs will be hidden with separate age divisions.

MT. Vernon Tarr Hall Cornell College Lisbon Area

Business Men Protest Raised Median Plan In Linn County

Forty second Street merchants and other business leaders protested a state approved plan to raise medians on Forty second Street west of Center Point road in Cedar Rapids. They argued it would create safety hazards and harm business, while city officials weigh design concepts under TOPICS and plan public hearings. Cedar Rapids, joined by Linn County towns, seeks regional solid waste study and possible regional landfill cooperation by July 1 1975 amid state compliance actions.

Linn Street Thurs County Marion and Palo Forty-second St Center Point Road Lewis Springman Linn County Regional Planning Commission Springman Texaco Sun Oil PDQ Dobson Meat Market Fish and Chips Shell Oil Co Cedar Rapids Mel Meyer Center Point Meyer RPC Linn County Regional Planning Commission State Environmental Quality Agency

Senate panel faults VOA shortwave broadcasts abroad

A foreign relations subcommittee report from two decades ago found Voice of America short wave broadcasts to the Free World largely ineffective, signaling limited impact of the U S government funded messaging.

Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee Voice of America Free World

Ten-Year-Old Cedar Rapids Boy Charged in Break‑In

A 10-year-old Cedar Rapids boy was arrested early Friday and charged with breaking and entering at Paul’s Gulf station on First Avenue. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. Nothing was reported missing. The youth was referred to a probation officer.

Cedar Rapids Youth Bureau Paul First Avenue Gulf Station First Avenue SK

What Cheer Services Set for Roy Lockard

Roy Lockard 76 a barber in What Cheer for 30 years died Thursday Born March 1 1897 in Mahaska county he married Ethel Braden March 6 1918 at Montezuma He was World War I veteran past master of Masonic lodge 242 AF and AM past president and charter member of What Cheer Lions Club and former president of What Cheer school board Surviving wife two sons Leroy Davenport and Lyle Clinton three brothers five sisters and four grandchildren Services will be Saturday at 2 at Hardins Burial is in Barnes City cemetery.

What Cheer Roy Lockard Mahas Ka County Ethel Braden Montezuma Lockard Masonic Lodge What Cheer Lions Club Leroy Davenport Lyle Clinton Hardin's Barnes City Cemetery

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By Roland Krekeler Sen Clark Board of Supervisors William) Martin UCS Board of Directors Martin Garvey Stanley Ginsberg Marilyn Fleckenstein Kathleen Chapman Thomas R. White Reginald Watters Barbara Flecksing Dorothy Robinson Kathryne Sears Marilyn Andersen Martha Cannon Leonard Biella Bermuda Norland Norgold Ohios Northrup King W.K Dale’s Eve Edeas C.A C.R. Man Cornell Egg Risen Shesus Trinity Lutheran Church First Avenue Easter Sunday Media Kcrg-Tv KLWW KCRG First Lutheran Church L. K. Fruehling The C.R. Landfill GOLF Ozark Ogallala Peonies Pole Aating and Contractors Center PT First National Motor Bank 7Th Avenue Carlson A. Nelson
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