21 Apr 1975
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1975
Page
1
A worker cleans a mold at a Phoenix area plant used to produce 300 gallon Marlex polyethylene containers for Tempe's new automated refuse collection system. The project supports Tempe operations just outside Phoenix.
In Beirut clashes between Palestinian guerrillas and Lebanese rightists over a state that does not exist, Palestine, 47 killed and over 250 wounded. Palestinians demand arrest of Phalangists over a bus killings incident. Cease-fire fragile. both sides seek leverage ahead of futuros.
In Guimares and Oporto clashes between armed leftists and CDS campaign members left more than 20 injured. Soldiers and artillery units were deployed to protect the CDS rally and headquarters as a siege continued. In Madrid, Lt. Gen. Francisco Franco Araujo, 84, Franco’s cousin and secretary, died Monday.
Wat ergate special prosecutor was advised not to plea bargain Jake Jacobsen's testimony against John Connally. A justice department memo warned Jacobsen would lack credibility, yet prosecutors pursued charges that Connally accepted a $10,000 bribe for milk price support influence. Jacobsen pled guilty to a gratuity. prosecutors dropped a federal fraud indictment tied to a San Angelo bank.
Nairobi reports Tanzania has its armed forces on alert to repel a possible invasion from a neighboring state, with observers pointing to Uganda. The Voice of Kenya cited Radio Tanzania as saying the country is prepared for any attack. President Nyerere is visiting Yugoslavia as tensions rise with Uganda after Amin warned of a lesson.
The Linn County Auditor in Cedar Rapids Iowa invites sealed bids by May 13 1975 at 10 30 p m for listed road and drainage construction items. Proposals require certified or cashier checks and adherence to bidding rules with plan availability from the County Auditor or Engineer.
A court in Cedar Rapids Linn County issues a petition seeking a delinquency determination for Tammy Jane Fairchild, born 122, with a hearing set for May 22 at 3 PM. The notice directs service on all interested parties and informs of right to counsel under the 1973 Iowa Code.
In Linn County Iowa the estate of Emma Kurna has been probated and Vernon Meyers and Richard F Nazette named executors. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication or be barred. published April 1975 in Iowa.
Public notice lists the estate of Robert L with executors and heirs. It sets dates for claims and next steps, including publication requirements and deadlines for interested persons to respond to the will and probate actions.
In the matter estate of Mary E Davin deceased the court appoints Earl Davin and Aura as executors. A second publication announces probate action and urges claims against the estate by creditors and lienholders with deadlines in 1975. Public sale of estate assets may be considered by the court.
City council discussed one way street changes on Central Ave and speed limits near the park area. Other items include road repairs shared with the county, permits for a house addition, and bids for garbage pickup contracts. The marshal reported for March and beer permit was approved.
The Iowa district court confirms probate of Margaret M Jane's will. Edna G Wirschi is appointed executor, with claims to be filed within one year of second publication and all debts due the estate to be paid promptly. Notice covers distribution and allowance procedures under probate law.
The Linn County Board of Supervisors invites sealed bids for various construction items including Structural Steel A588 COPh PR, formed Steel 525 Ibs, Steel Rail post Ass y, Decking A588, and railing. Bids due May 5 at 8:00 AM at the county auditor's office Cedar Rapids. Bid forms must meet insurance and payment provisions and may be rejected if noncompliant.
A petition for dissolution has been filed in the District Court of Iowa seeking child custody arrangements. The filing appears in the Clerk of Court’s office, with notice to involved parties and a scheduled response date.
Public notices announce probate actions and wills in Iowa courts. Executors are named and deadlines set for claims and objections, with appointments and publication details disclosed for interested parties.
The Swisher town council invites sealed bids for a project with a May 8 deadline. Prospective bidders must file by the stated date to be considered for award.
The District Court of Iowa issues notice that Ruth T. Cone and others are named executors of the estate of Orrison, with actions to contest the will must be filed within one year from the date of first publication. Creditors are urged to present claims promptly, with six months from the second publication to file, otherwise claims are barred.
Sealed bids are invited by the Joint County School System in Linn County Iowa for furnishing supplies equipment and services. Bids due May 7 1995. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Dennis Scudder is listed as a contact.
A sheriff sale notice describes a special execution in Linn County Iowa with a docket against Ralph D. ent awnat G. Kuehl for a monetary judgment. Personal property including furniture a dresser set piano stereo and typewriter will be offered at public auction for cash on April 28 at the courthouse at 10 o clock. Deputy David R. Webster notes the sale date and location under Iowa law.
County auditor announces sealed bids for a local road job in Linn County Iowa. Bidders must file proposals with an acceptable bond and insurance within 15 days, show a cashier’s or certified check, and meet state and federal prequalification rules. Specifications and proposal forms are available at the County office, with bids due to the County Board, which reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
A terse recap of the SPR Council proceedings includes attendance by Mayor Twilo, Clerk, and members Ken and Kendall G. The council discussed ownership issues, possible actions by Hapgood and the Cery Assn, and considered purchasing more land to expand current facilities. Un clear names and details are noted.
City council in Hiowatha Iowa approves a twenty five year non exclusive franchise to Iowa Electric Light and Power Company to erect and operate power generation and distribution within the city limits and to enter streets and public places for construction and maintenance. The ordinance specifies standards, rates, compliance with codes, and necessary signoff by the grantee within sixty days. It covers terms for transmission lines and extensions and binds successors.
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