Four East Iowans enlist in Navy and others promoted
Navy recruiters in Cedar Rapids report four enlistments in the delayed enlistment program with plans to report for training later. Separately, Dale A. Stanek receives a Army promotion to spec 4c at Phiacese Coe, while Jonathan M. Evans and Eugene C. Fruendt are noted for Army and Viet Nam service leaves. Airman Robert L. Hawley receives 30 days leave en route to Viet Nam duty.
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Navy
Cedar Rapids
Amg Gart
Dale A. Stanek
Alfred §. Stanek
Thompson Street
Phiacese, Coe
Eugene c
Walter Fruendt
Third Avenue SW
Nellis Air Force Base
Nev
Robert L. Hawley
Jesse M. Hawley
Alburnett
George Air Fore Base
Vietnam
Expert on Elm Disease Praises and Chides City
City officials debate elm disease control with Eric Epstein urging preventative measures and warning Cedar Rapids could lose all elms in three years. Forestry supervisor Bob Gardner cites annual elm loss near 7 to 8 percent and more than 1400 dead or dying trees, with no recent census due to annexation. Epstein notes helicopter spraying at about $1 per tree.
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Ejstein
Cedar Rapids
Bob Gardner
Gardner
Epstein
Cedar River
Bob Johnson
Collect
Johnson
Cedar Rapids Coin Club and Elm Disease Talk Set
The Cedar Rapids Coin Club meets at 7 30 p m Wednesday in YWCA room 109. Debates on Dutch elm disease discuss helicopter spraying and ground methods with expert advice for Cedar Rapids officials and residents.
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Coin Club
Cedar Rapids
The
YWCA
Younger Brother Endorsed in San Francisco Senate Race
In San Francisco a state senatorial election sees an endorsement from a younger brother. The comment mentions John and Phillip, linking political involvement to family ties as the elder brother is a congressman.
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SAN Francisco
John
Phillip
Cnce
Actoe
Pickering Faces Shoplift Charge At Robinsons
Lester Pickering 51 of Keystone was arrested Monday at Robinsons on a shoplift charge. Attendants said he attempted to steal fishing tackle valued at 4.24 dollars. After posting 110 dollar bond he was released.
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Lester Pickering
Keystone
Robinson’s
Sixteenth Avenue
Employes
Pickering
Senate Passes Wild Rivers Bill
The Senate voted 84 to 0 to designate a national wild and scenic rivers system. The measure would protect wild river sections in primitive areas and allow recreation development on scenic portions in more accessible regions.
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Washington
Senate
Cashbox With $3,000 Stolen From Fruit Market
Police report a cashbox containing $3,000 was stolen from Shada’s Fruit Market at 413 Third Avenue SW. Owner John Shada said he checked the bank at about 1 p.m. after finding the box missing. he had secured it around 10 a.m.
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Shada
Third Avenue
John Shada
Crash Victims Named In Monday City Accidents
Sherilyn Beadle 18 of 5411 Plainview NW sustained right ankle abrasions after riding as a passenger in a motorcycle that struck a car driven by Emily L. Doan. Patrick J. McElliot 20 of 1706 A Ave NE faces charges for inadequate vehicle control and no valid Iowa license after his eastbound motorcycle collided with Doan’s stopped auto on First Avenue. Lawrence T. Polton 38 of 4000 Sixth St SW suffered a cut lip when his car hit a car and a tree after brakes failed near Eighteenth Avenue SW. Polton is charged with an expired license and license restriction violations.
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Sherilyn K. Beadle
Plainview Drive
Patrick J. McElliot
A Avenue NE
First Avenue
Emily L. Mason
Iowa
Lawrence T. Polton
Sixth Street
Eighteenth Avenue
Polton
Eleanor G. Doan
Sixteenth Avenue
Doan Auto
Eighteenth Street
Minnesota Man Sentenced After Breakin Attempt in Iowa
Paul K Campbell of Minneapolis was sentenced by District Court Judge B J Maxwell in Iowa after pleading guilty to attempted possession of burglary tools He reportedly saved a policeman during the breakin and was placed on five years probation with transfer to the Iowa Board of Parole For the record Campbell claimed innocence and the police report described a pistol and a confrontation that led to the officer's response
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Iowa
B. J. Maxwell
Paul K. Campbell
Minneapolis
Campbell
William C. Hintz
Lynn
Maxwell
Iowa Board of Parole
Missing cigarettes and $24 in Bredkin incident
Police found missing cigarettes and twenty four dollars after patrols reported gaps early Monday. Employees said originally nothing was missing before the discovery at around 4 a m.
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Bredkin
Employes
C.R. and Marion Men Accused of Check Charges
Two men were arrested on warrants for writing bad checks. Cadman allegedly passed a ten dollar bad check at Silver Dollar Tavern on June 7 and posted a 110 dollar bond. Stalley faced additional charges for no Iowa driver's license and pleaded innocent in municipal court with trial set for August 11.
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Silver Dollar
E Avenue NW
Cadman
W. Port
Highway
Stalley
Benton County
Greek Junta Eyes Press Relaxation Within Three Months
Athens reports a government spokesman said the Greek military regime plans easing press controls within three months after the coup on April 21. The announcement outlines a staged relaxation of censorship and restrictions affecting media freedoms under the junta.
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Athens
Hanoi Defector Sees Allied Victory in Vietnam
Hanoi defector Huynh Cu, a 39 year old lieutenant colonel, told a Saigon press conference that the allies would win the war perhaps in two or three years. He cited Viet Cong recruitment difficulties and described hard conditions for the guerrillas in the mountains while noting strong U.S. air power and government support.
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Saigon
Huynh Cu
South Vietnam
Viet Cong
Quang Ngai
Universal and Union in Session
Management and labor representatives from Universal Engineering Co. held a bargaining session Tuesday. Universal employees, members of Local 831 Machinists, have been on strike since July 1 over wages and working conditions in Cedar Rapids. A federal mediator said no sessions are scheduled in the next couple days.
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Universal Engineering Co
Universal Employes
Machinist
Cedar Rapids
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