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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1977

Page

4

Two Men Arrested After Behind Station Altercation

Police arrested Sandy G. Waller age 27 of 1017 Tenth Street SE after an altercation behind the station. He faces assault and battery charges for scuffling with two officers while pursuing a girl who sought shelter inside the station. Thomas E. Carney III, 27 of 2601 Thirty third Avenue SW was charged with receiving stolen property after officers found stolen motorcycle parts on his motorcycle.

Sandy G. Waller Tenth Street Waller Thomas E. Carney III Thirty-third Avenue Carney

Suspended Sentences To Two in Linn

In Linn district court John M. Kulow received a suspended sentence up to five years in the reformatory and two years probation for receiving stolen property. Jeffrey J. Wilde got a suspended year in jail and two years probation for a reduced drunk driving charge. The 30 year old Hiawatha man faced charges for possessing stolen items from Richland on March 31. The Cedar Rapids man, 21, faced a second offense drunk driving charge on April 10.

Linn District Court John M. Kulow Reformatory Hiawatha Richland Jeffrey J. Wilde Cedar Rapids

Two Arrested on Drunk Driving Charges

Area law officers arrested Miklos J. Hamory, 42, at 12:40 a.m. in the 100 block of First avenue east after a traffic accident near First avenue and Eleventh street east. James J. Jandl, 21, was taken into custody at 2:12 a.m. near Edgewood road and Ellis boulevard NW. ON THIS DATE in 1974, two convicts and two hostages were killed during an escape attempt at Huntsville state prison.

Miklos J. Hamory Johnson Avenue NW First Avenue Eleventh Street James J. Jandl Fourth Avenue Edgewood Road Ellis Boulevard State Huntsville Texas

ROTC cadet from Cedar Rapids to train at Chanute AFB

Constance Rohret, daughter of Thomas and Mary Rohret of Oxford, was selected for an air force ROTC advanced training program at Chanute AFB Illinois. A University of Iowa student, she will earn her degree and receive a commission as second lieutenant in May 1978.

Constance S. Rohret Thomas P. Rohret Oxford Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps ROTC Chanute Afb III University of Iowa Air Force

Two Hospitalized After Cedar Rapids Traffic Accidents

Two people were admitted to St. Luke's hospital after separate crashes in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday. Karen Elane Hansen, 20, of Fairfax, struggled with a collision involving Paul L. Cartwright, 38, of Marion near Third Avenue and Eighth Street SE. Cartwright faces a stop or yield violation charge. David Bischoff, 24, of 125 Twentyeth Avenue SW, was listed in fair condition in ICU after a motorcycle crash north of the Edgewood Road bridge at about 7:30 p.m. Further details were unavailable.

St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Karen Elane Hansen Route 1 Fairfax Paul L. Cartwright Route 3 Marion Third Avenue Eighth Street Cartwright David Bischoff Twentieth Avenue SW Edgewood Road Bridge

United Way Sets 1978 Goal in Johnson County

IOWA CITY The Johnson County United Way has set a goal of 250000 for 1978. The drive raised 89 percent of last year’s 235000 goal with 20 agencies funded. Chairman William A. Stewart said the new goal covers only 79 percent of the total 1978 budget request from 22 local United Way agencies.

Iowa City Johnson County United Way William A. Stewart

McGinnis Pleads Guilty in Iowa City Case

John G. McGinnis of Iowa City pleaded guilty in Johnson county district court to receiving stolen goods. The charge of altering auto license registration numbers was dropped. Over ten vehicles stolen from a three state area were recovered, linked to McGinnis dealer ship. Sentencing is set for 10 a.m. September 2.

Iowa City John G. McGinnis Johnson County McGinnis Racebrook Imports

Decorah Board Sells Hesper School for $9000

Decorah Community school board sold the former Hesper school and grounds to Bernard White of Decorah for nine thousand dollars.

Decorah

Iowa City Rotary Club Elects Officers

Kenneth C. Dolan a radiology professor at the University of Iowa has been elected president of the Iowa City Rotary club. Other officers include Paul McNutt as president elect and directors Frank Piersol Charles Dore William Oglesby Kirk Valanis Phillip Cline and Thomas Breese.

Iowa City Kenneth C. Dolan University of Iowa College of Medicine Rotary Club Paul McNutt Frank Piersol Charles Dore William Oglesby Kirk Valanis Phillip Cline Thomas Breese

Indecency Charges Filed Over Nude Public Encounter

A German woman and a Greek man were arrested in Rhodes after police said they made love in the nude on a central street pavement late at night. The public prosecutor filed indecency charges against them.

Rhodes Greece UPI

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