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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1973

Page

5

Suit Over Newspaper Sale Filed

David F. and Margaret Ash of Toledo filed suit in Tama County District Court against Tama County Publishing Co. and William N. Christensen, Norman E. Christensen, alleging failure to meet a contract for the Toledo Chronicle. They seek $39,773.19 and foreclosure of collateral including the newspaper, its subscription list, accounts, the printing plant, equipment, fixtures, and contracts. The petition outlines a 1970 sale contract for $60,000 with installments through 1976 and full balance due January 1, 1977, with 7 percent interest, later modified to $300 monthly, and alleges default from March 1, 1971 onward. They claim $38,600 principal plus interest totaling $1,173.59 and seek costs and attorney’s fees.

Toledo David F Margaret S. Ash Tama County District Court Tama County Publishing Co Waliam N Norman E. Christensen The Toledo Chronicle Ashes

Medical Student Loan Fund Fight Shapes Up

Iowa lawmakers debate continuation of the medical tuition loan program begun in 1967 to ease doctor shortages. Gov. Ray proposes phasing out the program for a family practice plan with loans, residencies, and new hospital facilities funded from a state surplus.

Medical Student Loan Fund Fight Shapes Up Des Moines Iowa Robert Ray Gov. Ray Kreamer University of Iowa School of Medicine Osteopathic College

Five Are Hurt in Crash Near Dysart

Five persons were injured at 1 a.m. Saturday on highway 21 south of Dysart when the car went out of control. Driver Terry Truax 18 Parkersburg and passengers Alvin Rankin 19 Aplington Gary O Connor 18 and Chris Sandberg 18 Waterloo and Mardy McCarron 19 Waterloo were taken to St Francis hospital Waterloo. Truax in good condition. others released after treatment. The car struck a culvert and rolled three times before landing on its top.

Dysart Highway Terry Truax Parkersburg Alvin Rankin Aplington Gary O'Connor Chris Sandberg Waterloo Mardy McCarron St. Francis Hospital Truax

Parks Chief Moves With 15 New Bever Park Lights

Cedar Rapids Parks Commissioner Dick Jones announced installation of 15 street lights on roads through the Bever Park area, aiming to improve safety and visibility across the neighborhood.

Cedar Rapids Dick Jones Bever Park

Cedar Rapids Gazette Establishment and subscription rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette, founded in 1883 by The Gazette Co, is published daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave. 5E, Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscriptions by carrier cost 75 cents weekly. by mail night edition and Sunday six issues cost $2 monthly, $19 yearly, afternoon editions and Sunday seven issues $2.15 monthly, $200 yearly. other states and US territories $300 yearly. No mail subscriptions are accepted in areas with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

the Gazette Co Third Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa Associated Press

Hancher Reports Tickets Sold Out for Season

Iowa City Hancher auditorium officials say all season tickets for the 1973 74 Broadway and Variety Series are sold. Red and Gold Concert Series and Dance Series remain on sale with box office hours listed and a warning that remaining tickets will be limited a few weeks before each event.

Iowa City University of Iowa Hancher Auditorium Hancher Handher Auditorium

Bust the Trust Tongue Twister Marks Public Debate

Common Cause aims to bust the trust by opposing earmarked highway funds and urging more money for mass transit. National Chairman John Gardner faced a playful flub from a Des Moines audience member whose question tangled on the phrase bust the trust.

Common Cause National John Gardner Des Moines Trust

Longer Sessions Remain Likely as Problems Grow

Gardner said there is little hope for shorter legislative sessions citing rising complexity of problems and the high accessibility of lawmakers during sessions. He contrasted state accessibility with federal officials, noting taxpayers expect access to their representatives.

Gardner

Farmland Bios Fires Husband Of Meat Boycott Leader

Don Beckert, husband of a Council Bluffs area meat boycott organizer, was fired from Farmland Industries for insubordination after a letter he wrote to a farm co op director. Company officials cited unacceptable language and the letters amid a board review. Beckert contested the firing as unfair after eight years of service.

Council Bluffs Farmland Industries Don Beckert Bluffs Washington Kansas City Bob Beasley Beckett Beasley Bockert Farmland Board Beckert

Walker Crash Victim Richard Novotny Services Planned

Richard Lee Novotny 20 of Walker died Sunday in a traffic crash near Carroll. Services are Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories with burial in Cedar Memorial Cemetery. He was born September 17 1952 in Cedar Rapids and attended North Linn High School. He was a Life Scout of Troy Mills and member of Troy Mills Methodist Church. He studied at Iowa State University and worked at the Cave Inn in Ames. Surviving: Harold and (Mrs.) Novotny parents. Emma Novotny grandmother. Terry brother. Memorials to North Linn High School.

Walker Richard Rick) Lee Novotny Carroll Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Charles Moore Cedar Memorial Cemetery Cedar Rapids North Linn High School Troy Mills Methodist Church Troy Mills Order of the Arrow Novotny Iowa State University Ames Cave Inn Harold Novotny Emma Novotny Marion Terry

Democrats Won’t Open Caucuses to Public, Says Cochran

Not Open DES MOINES AP House Minority Leader Dale Cochran of Eagle Grove says Iowa house Democrats don’t intend to open their caucuses to the public. The remark references secrecy concerns and party procedures without specifying dates or locations.

Des Moines Dale Cochran Eagle Grove Iowa

Iowa House approves bill to drop publication requirement

The Iowa House approved 84 to 0 a proposed constitutional amendment to allow bills of immediate importance to take effect by joint resolution rather than publication, arguing current notices miss most citizens. The measure must pass the Senate next session and again in 1975-76 before voter approval.

School Aid Foundation Iowa House Senate David Stanley R-Muscatine House Iowa Unified Trial Court Act Towa Highway Commission Towa University of Northern Iowa Laboratory School Des Moines UPI Charles Grassley New Hartford Grassley Iowa John Connors

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Harrison Weber Iowa Daily Press Assn House Appropriations Committee Robert Kreamer Rdes Moines Iowa Employment Security Commission State Government Committee Iowa Land Use Policy Commission Natural Resources Committee Human and Industrial Relations Committee Human Resources Committee Ottumwa State Penitentiary Warner S. Kelly Wapello County District Court Kelly Joseph W. Kruse Tym Miller Ave 6Th St. S.W Waconia Ave AB Stee Fairbanks-Morse Joy & Johnson Auction Co Frank Nye United States Commonwealth of Puerto Rico John J. Harding United States District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania P. O. Box Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States District Court For United States Court House Aaron M. Fine Esquire Ivb Bernard J. Smolens Packard Building Societe Nogentaise de Produits Chimiques S.A Mead Johnson & Company R. W. Greeff & Co., Inc Rexall Drug and Chemical Company Dart Industries Inc S.S.T. Corporation United States District Court For the Charles L. Huisking & Company, Inc Vantorex, Ltd Bristol-Myers Company George Tessmar John A. Lumley Pierre Augustins Harry Y. de Schepper Boelwinger Mannheim G.om.b.h Walker Crash Victim Services Brushchapel Kiirkwood ‘Community. College Kirkwood, Linn Hall Sanderson Room Auto Shop Auto Shop Kirkwood 7Th Street S.E Washington High School Cherney Strahle Gauper Peck Phillips Rehman Bunting Grimes Holmes Bicket Taggart Carothers Stevens Davis Lynn Tu Kennedy High School Jefferson High School Palo School Linnmar High School Wilson Ernst Cox Poeta Center Avenue S.W Edgewood Manor Care Center Clive Drive S.W Man Don the Gardener Edgewood Road Fender Pilcher Auto Rebuilders 8Th Avenue Bevill R.N Pilcher
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