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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1971

Page

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Daily Record Weather Snapshot and Extended Forecast

Highs and lows listed for cities including Atlanta Miami Chicago New York Seattle and more. Extended forecast covers Saturday to Monday with rain chances west and temperatures from sixty in the northeast to upper sixties in the southwest and lows near 40s north and mid 40s south. Barometer humidity wind and sunrise sunset data included.

Atlanta Miami Bismark Min‘apolis Chicago N.orleans Denver New York Duluth Phoenix Houston Seattle L. Angeles Washington Iowa

State House Debates Tax Increase and School Aid Bill

Legislature opens the second week of session with committee of the whole. Four non-controversial bills pass. a licensing and registration bill for boats is reconsidered and deferred. Six bills received. soil and water conservancy districts discussed. government self-liquidating improvements bill to be corrected. Birth announcements from Coralville and other locations.

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Local notices list services and incidents across towns

At 12 36 p m on Wednesday a overheated furnace at 1031 Tenth avenue SE is noted. A false alarm at 1317 J street SW occurred at 12 18 am Thursday. A defective light ballast at 720 Third Volga James Hummel 80 is listed at 2 31 am Thursday. Funeral services are announced for multiple residents including Worthington Wendell L. Georgen 66 at St. Paul Lutheran Rosary at 8 Thursday at Mc Bride's Dyersville for What Cheer John R. Monroe 47 and services Friday at 2 Harden's Earlville Ray Ham 64 with rites Saturday at Earlville Methodist church. Visitation Thursday after 7 at Clifton's. Luxemburg Dennis J. Hess 21 with services Saturday 10 30 Holy Trinity Catholic church and Rosary Friday at 8 at Kramer’s. Oelwein Ora Womack 84 services Friday 1 30 Hintz Iowa City Herbert Ash 89 services Friday 2 George L.

Tenth Avenue SE J Street Third Avenue SE Volga James Hummel St. Paul Lutheran Church Worthington Wendell L. Georgen St. Paul’s Catholic Church Rosary McBride’s Dyersville John R. Monroe Harden's Earlville Ray Ham Earlville Methodist Church Visitation Clifton’s. Luxemburg Dennis J. Hess Kramer’s Holy Trinity Catholic Church Kramer's. Oelwein Ora Womack Hintz Iowa City Herbert Ash George L

Dovens Services Saturday at Morgan's Funeral Home

Wellman cemetery burial for Lisbon resident Harry E. Dovens aged 65 with services at 1 30 PM Saturday at Morgan's Funeral Home. Friends may call after 1 PM Friday.

Wellman Cemetery Lisbon Harry E. Dovens Morgan

Talks on Vietnam War Cease-Fire Proposal Sparks Debate

In a session echoed by officials in Washington, Mrs Binh described Nixon's reply as escalating the war while Viet Cong leaders questioned the broader meaning of the order of the day. Duong Dinh Thao said the measure applies only to U S troops, complicating acceptance abroad. Bruce offered a protecting power plan for POWs, while Washington dismissed the North Vietnamese proposal as propaganda and urged inspection of camps by an international body.

Nixon U. S Duong Dinh Thao Thao U.S David Bruce Mrs. Binh Washington White House Ronald Ziegler Paris State Department Bruce North Vietnam Hanoi International Red Cross

Miska land sought for I 380 condemnation

Iowa highway officials weigh federal condemnation to seize 27 acres near Cedar Rapids for the 1 380 and US 84 interchange. Wesley Miska, who rejected a 72100 jury award, seeks 223480, delaying the project as legal options play out. The move could shift from state to federal action if the commission approves.

Ames — Highway Commission Gordon Sweitzer Wesley Miska Cedar Rapids Miska U. S. 218 Linn District Court Highway Commission Sweitzer Commission Highway Agency Miskas The Gazette Iowa Highway 84 Derby Thompson Burlington Linn County

Protecting power ensures humane treatment of captives

The speaker argued that appointments on a humanitarian basis require a neutral protecting power. Such a role guarantees humane treatment of a nation’s citizens held by another, offering assurance wartime passions will not lead to abuse of captives.

Obituaries for Chipley Nelson Coleman Chronical Cedar Rapids

Obituary notices report Granville H Chipley a Cedar Rapids resident and long time Penick and Ford employee died after a long illness Born 1913 in Chicago he belonged to Bethel AME and local 100 AFL CIO He survived by two sons two daughters four grandchildren and two brothers Services set for 3 p m Saturday at Turner chapel east burial Linwood Cemetery Jane Anne Nelson wife of Leland Nelson longtime Cedar Rapids resident died in Davenport after a brief illness Born 1917 in Waterloo married 1940 in Cedar Rapids She belonged to the Episcopal church Surviving husband a daughter three grandchildren mother sister and brother are listed A time for services to be announced Donald Coleman 54 of 918 O Avenue NW died in Iowa City after a long illness Born 1916 in Fayette Cedar Rapids resident since 1946 World War II veteran Married July 10 1943 to Kathryn OConnor Surviving wife a daughter five sisters and a brother Services 1 30 p m Saturday Janeba Kuba funeral home west burial Mt Clark Cemetery Central City Casket will remain closed at all times Friends may register after 1 p m Friday

Granville Henry Chipley L Street Cedar Rapids Penick and Ford Chicago Bethel Ame Church American Federation of Grainmillers Afl-Cio Granville R. Chipley Robert Chipley George Bounds Raymond Akers Arnold K Morris Chipley Turner Chapel East John I. Thomas Linwood Cemetery Turner East Jane Anne Nelson Leland Nelson Davenport Waterloo Episcopal Church Donald Coleman O Avenue NW Iowa City Fayette Kathryn O'Connor Susan Coleman Forrest Cumberland Marjorie Vanter Manchester Earl Jensen Deery Redlands Calif William Hanken Lakota Lyle Coleman Muskogee Okla Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Stephen R. Root St. James United Methodist Church Mt. Clark Cemetery Central City

Rudolph Kubik 83 dies after brief illness in Cedar Rapids

Rudolph Kubik 83 of Meth Wick manor formerly of 813 Fifteenth Street SE Cedar Rapids died Wednesday after a brief illness He was born May 10 1887 in Czechoslovakia and lived in Cedar Rapids 70 years A retired welder he is survived by his wife Bessie Popelka married Aug 21 1912 in Cedar Rapids Services are Saturday at 3 pm at Hus Memorial United Presbyterian Church Burial at Cedar Memorial Friends may call Friday at the funeral home

Rudolph Kubik Meth- Wick Manor Fifteenth Street Czechoslovakia Cedar Rapids Bessie Popelka Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Lyle R. Graff Hus Memorial United Presbyterian Church Cedar Memorial

Mrs Keech Widow of Dr Keech Dies at Hallmar

Mrs R K Keech widow of Dr R K Keech of Hallmar died Wednesday. Born September 7 1892 at Lowdon she married June 21 1930 in Chicago. She belonged to St John s Episcopal church with no immediate survivors. Funeral at 1 30 p m Friday by Canon D A Loferski. Entombment Chapel of Memories. Friends may call at Turner East.

Bess May Caldwell Keech R. K. Keech Hallmar Lowdon Chicago St. John’s Episcopal Church Turner Chapel East D. A. Loferski Chapel of Memories Turner East

Mrs. Dwight E. Mound Dies in St Louis at 1929 Coe Grad

Mrs. Dwight E. Mound formerly of Cedar Rapids died Sunday in St Louis Missouri. A 1929 Coe College graduate she was active in Alpha Xi Delta and Phi Kappa Phi. Her parents Charles E Roberts and wife were long time Cedar Rapids residents. No Cedar Rapids area survivors.

Dwight E. Mound Cedar Rapids St. Louis Mound Coe College Charles E. Roberts Alpha Xi Delta Phi Kappa Phi Scholastic Coe Cedar Rapids Area

Obituary: Rev Edward Bellows Dies at 93 in Fayette Community

The Rev Edward Bellows 93 a retired Methodist minister from Methwick manor died Wednesday born November 12 1878 in New Albin Surviving son Charles Bellows of Davis California Services and burial planned in Fayette by Belles Wright funeral home Turner chapel west overseeing local arrangements

Edward Bellows Meth- Wick Manor New Albin Charles Bellows Davis Calif Fayette Belles-Wright Funeral Home Turner Chapel West

Memorial Services for Gracie Iona Simmons Held

Memorial services were held Thursday at 9 15 a m at the Teahen chapel conducted by Elder Lewis L Howard. Burial followed in Shiloh cemetery with local relatives in attendance.

Rosalind Russell Stars in Rosie Grandmother TV Special

Rosalind Russell headlines a color TV special titled Rosie! as a lively millionaire grandma. The program airs Thursday at 7 30 PM on TV 9, promising humorous and theatrical escapades.

Rosalind Russell Rosie TV 9

Mary Rose Post dies after long illness in Cedar Rapids

Mary Rose Post 67 lifelong Cedar Rapids resident died Thursday after a long illness. Born Feb 2 1904 she was married to Wallace W. Post June 25 1927 in Cedar Rapids. Surviving are husband daughter nine grandchildren two sisters and two brothers. Services Saturday 930 a.m. at Janeba-Kuba funeral home west with memorial mass at 10 in St Ludmila's church. Burial Czech National. Rosary 730 Friday at Janeba-Kuba. Friends may call after 1 Friday.

Mary Rose Post Seventeenth Avenue Cedar Rapids Wallace W. Post Alvin J. Mitchell St. Joseph Mich David E. Post M. Benigna Syrovy Omaha George Trachta Joseph A. Syrovy Vining Lumir J. Serovy Plymouth Ind St. Ludmila’s Janeba-Kuba

Mary Ada Arp 82 Cedar Rapids resident dies after short illness

Mary Ada Arp born May 29 1888 died Thursday at age 82 after a brief illness. Longtime Cedar Rapids resident active in First Christian Church Sunday school Malta Chapter OES organist. Survived by son Robert Arp six grandchildren and a great grandchild. Services at 1 p.m. Saturday in Chapel of Memories. burial at Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call Cedar Memorial funeral home Friday afternoon and at the chapel after 9 a.m. Saturday.

Mary Ada Arp Fifteenth Street John Hardy First Christian Church Oak Hill Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

Pleads Innocent To Marijuana Count

David A. Steele of 535 Knollwood Drive SE pled innocent in municipal court to possession of marijuana. His case is set for the next jury assignment. He is charged with having marijuana in his possession on Oct 17.

David A. Steele Knollwood Drive

No Agreements Yet Among 12 Trade Unions

Cedar Rapids building trades unions and contractors face possible work stoppages as 12 unions, including bricklayers carpenters and painters, have not reached contracts ahead of May 1 expirations. Jerome Kriz notes ongoing talks with a plan to meet through May 1 while pay raises may be retroactive to May 1 per Washington approved terms.

Cedar Rapids Building Trades Unions Jerome Kriz Cedar Rapids Building Trades Council Kriz Washington Washington, D. C Nixon Cedar Rapids Area

Two Arrested After Incident in Tavern

Police responded to a call of a man with a gun at a local tavern Wednesday evening. Ray Kruger, 39, of 1129 Fifteenth Avenue SW, was charged with resisting an officer and intoxication. His wife, Sharon Kruger, 31, of 1813 Eastern Drive SW, was charged with carrying a concealed weapon and resisting an officer. Mrs Kruger posted 610 dollar bond and was released. Kruger posted 220 dollar bond and was released.

Ray Kruger Fifteenth Avenue Sharon Eastern Drive Kruger

Treatment Demands for Decade Filed by Firms

Four Cedar Rapids wet process industries have submitted preliminary ten year sewage treatment projections to the city council and state offices after consent orders tied to the Cedar River fish kill. Estimates show BOD and suspended solids loads rising, with Penick and Ford and Quaker Oats among the largest callers for plant flow increases. Present and projected loads are outlined for Penick and Ford, Quaker Oats, Furfural, Cargill, and Wilson Sinclair, along with current surcharges and a 1966 contract dispute with Wilson Sinclair.

Cedar Rapids The Water Pollution Control Commission Cedar River Penick and Ford Quaker Oats Co Cargill Wilson-Sinclair Quaker Oats Cargill — Bod Wilson-Sincalir

Bombing probe widens to include missing Washington woman

Miss Bacon, tied to a Seattle grand jury probing the bombing of the U S Capitol, is sought on an arrest warrant issued by Judge George Boldt. FBI involvement centers on alleged national security matters as U S Attorney Stan Pitkin says Miss Bacon has personal knowledge of those responsible. Hirschkop notes she lived at a commune with May Day protesters after caring for a Virginia couple's children.

U.S Harold Sullivan Mahan Miss Bacon FBI George Boldt U.S. District Court Seattle Stan Pitkin Justice Department Hirschkop Alexandria

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Daily Record C. R Mississippi LaCrosse Lansing Dam No McGregor Guttenberg Dubuque Keokuk Coralville Lake Senate Carlie Humphrey Vernon St. Luke's Gerald Wright Twelfth Avenue SE Wade Morgan Urbana Edward Lavin Wenigroad NE Crawfordsville Rodney D. Lavely Gary M. Peterson and Patricia L. Badtke UPI New England Plains Granville H. Chipley Mrs. Leland Nelson Richard E. Abel George Peters Cleola Peet Crestline Phillip J. Peters High Springs Fla Turner Chapel D. E. Mound Pierson’ Flower Shop Ellis Blvd Flowerphone John E. Lapes Florist Third Avenue S.E Mrs. Wallace Post Mrs Carl Arp Nies Nou Venees Roland Wilbert P.O. Box Labor Department Murdoch Murdoch Funeral Home Walker Springville Marion Central
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