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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1971

Page

17

Marion Family Hurt in Crash On Highway 13

A Marion family was injured in a near head on crash on Highway 13 north of Manchester. Robert Thompson 27 in fair condition at University Hospitals Iowa City Pamela Thompson and 2 year old Mark in fair condition at St Luke's Cedar Rapids Five month old Jennie Thompson released after tests Sharon Kirby 25 Cedar Rapids and Kirby Kirby 19 injured. no hospitalization indicated.

Manchester Robert Thompson Twelfth Street Marion University Hospitals Iowa City Highway 13 Pamela Mark St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Jennie Thompson Highway Patrol Sharon Kirby Kirky Kirby Kirby

Public hearing set on 1972 city budget at council chamber

A public hearing is scheduled Tuesday at 7 23 1 p m in the city council chamber to consider the proposed 1972 budget. The plan calls for about a .3 mill tax hike and votes on paying projects No 3 and No 9. Bids will be opened at this meeting, moved from Monday to Tuesday for the hearing.

City Vonnel

Cedar Rapids Man Charged With Assault and Battery

Howard Rolimett of 903 Wiley Boulevard NW was arrested Sunday on an assault and battery charge after allegedly beating and choking a woman with whom he lived for about a year. The warrant, issued by Justice of the Peace Glenn Power, cites the dispute over placing the woman’s baby for adoption. Rolimett posted $110 bond and was released. trial set for August 5.

Cedar Rapids Howard Robmett Wiley Boulevard Norman Meyers Rolimett Yether Iustice Glenn+ Power

Legion Post 298 officers named for 1971 72

Marion post 296 American Legion named Marion A. Kinkead 1971-72 commander with officers Orville Collins first vice commander Jack Brasp second vice commander Henry Ackert chaplain Gilbert Camp adjutant Raymond Pierce sergeant at arms Andrew Schmidt historian and Robert Mann finance officer. Auxiliary officers include Mrs. Erla Ankney president and others. YMCA schedules and local notices follow with board meeting announced and residents returning home from Chesterton.

Marion A. Kinkead Marion Post Les Rion

Bermuda Founded by Shipwrecked Crew

National Geographic reports Bermuda, Britain's oldest colony, began after survivors from the SEA VENTE vessel sank off Bermuda in 1409 and settled on the islands. The shipwreck led to the colony’s accidental founding by castaway sailors.

Bernuda Britain National Geographic Vente England Virginia Bermuda

Township fire chief balks at cash bill for water aid

Traverse City, Mich. A suburban East Bay Township fire chief Kim Olson refused to pay a $32 water bill from the city public works department. He loaded 901 gallons into a tank wagon and drove to city hall vowing to deliver the water where needed, then walk away.

Traverse City Mich

Drowning Fears Rise From Baltimore Floods

United Press report details multiple drownings and several missing as heavy rains flood Baltimore County Maryland and surround areas. At least five dead, six to seven feared drowned, with two in Baltimore city. Bodies pulled from a flooded basement and a sewer. River and creek flooding widespread, Over two inches of rain fell with more overnight. Authorities cautious until search teams reach affected sites.

United Press Intervien Baltimore County Seaboard Baltimore Katie Merrill Louis Madagiana Little Gunpowder River Towson Bel Air

Ray Avoids Pay Cut for 13 Patrolmen

Reporter Chery Arvilson notes that Ray prevents a salary reduction for thirteen patrolmen. The article focuses on leadership actions within the department and references the broader budget considerations affecting law enforcement staff.

Ray

Legality of Indictments Debated In Des Moines Case

Gov Ray sought to resolve a pay dispute affecting 43 top Iowa administrators and patrolmen, proposing a maintenance allowance to preserve income while eliminating per diem pay. The plan keeps officers’ total earnings similar, with more taxation. In other items, defense teams argued grand jury irregularities in a separate county case involving town officials charged with gratuities.

Des Moines UPI Robert Ray Highway Patrol Tay Public Safety Cal Howard Miller Ray Sellars Venus Nova Scotia Hay- Halifax

Burglars Loot Lumberyard on Third Avenue

A burglary at Lumberland at 1001 Third Avenue SW occurred early Monday. Entry was made by breaking a window and thieves stole nine drills, four routers, and a Formica trimmer totaling 3596.95. The crime happened between 3 and 6:85 a.m., reported by a company salesman.

Third Avenue

Telegram booboo sparks bank promo push in Minneapolis

In Minneapolis National City Bank sent telegrams to commercial customers stating prime rate at National City still 5 percent with a lend limit of 700000. The first word misprint crime amused recipients who contacted the bank. One new account opened and several more are pending from those who received the message.

Minneapolis National City Bank of Twin- Cities National City C. B. Jacobs

New 1973 Plymouth Fury Displayed in 15,640 Pieces

In Pomona California a 1973 Plymouth Fury is shown in 15,640 pieces at Pomona Chrysler Plymouth ahead of the official tease. Jim Rocca, president of leadership, says his firm spent over 300 hours disassembling the car and arranging the parts in the showroom. He won't disclose the source or location.

Pomona Calif Ipi Chrysler Corp Chrysler-Plymouth Jim Rocca Rocco Detroit

Services in Solon For Edward Serovy

Edward Serovy 73 of Solon died Sunday after a long illness. Retired farmer born October 17, 1997. Survived by a niece and several nephews. Services 1:30 Tuesday at Brosh funeral home Solon and 4:00 at Sts Peter and Paul church. Burial in church cemetery. Rosary 8:00 Monday at the funeral home.

Solon Edward Serovy Salon Tost Fife Shéar Bolon Brosh Sts. Peter and Faul Church J. J. Fath Father Fath

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