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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1963

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Passenger Train Derailed Near Waterloo In Evansdale

Illinois Central Land of Corn passenger train derailed in Evansdale near Waterloo. Five cars left the tracks, tearing up several hundred feet of track and blocking U.S. Highway 20. Four were hospitalized with injuries, none serious. Ten others had minor injuries and were released.

St. Francis Hospital Clara Haffa Long Beach Calif Wheeler Cantrell Chicago Angela Theisen Lee E. Weekly Evansdale Waterloo U.S. Highway 20

Train Derailment Blocks Road Kept By Guards

A railroad derailment halted a highway and sparked a crowd at the scene though no cars overturned. One way traffic resumed after about three hours as armed guards guarded a mail car while officials investigated the cause. the locomotive and six cars rolled into Waterloo.

Waterloo

West Union Couple Injured in Crash Near Williamstown

Grace Rampus, 66, of West Union, remains in critical condition with a concussion after a Friday night car crash near Williamstown in Chickasaw county. Her husband Henry, 68, is in fair condition with a skull fracture. The Rampuses’ car struck a vehicle driven by Earl Springer, 51, of Nashua, who was turning into a farm driveway. Springer was not hospitalized.

Charles City Grace Rampus West Union Williamstown Chickasaw County Henry Earl Springer Nashua Springer

Linn Students To Attend Red Cross Parley

Ten Linn county high school students will depart Sunday for a seven day Iowa state high school Red Cross leadership center at the 4 H camp near Madrid. They will join youths from across the state to discuss expanding youth council services and one session will cover Youth in Community Services with Mrs. Delbert Miller as coordinator and Helen Stewart of Linn county Red Cross faculty assisting in discussion groups.

Linn County Red Cross Madrid Jena Boarts Roosevelt Marvin Snell College Community Jennifer Wall LaSalle Leslie Marks Jefferson Nancy Svoboda Regis Liz Kane Marion Independent Kate McMartin Denise Chamberlain Bryan Gunderson Sheri Davis Washington Delbert Miller Cedar Rapids Helen Stewart Linn County Red Cross

Cedar Rapids Red Cross adviser to speak at closing session

Mrs Gene D Carson of Cedar Rapids a member of the Red Cross Midwestern advisory council will speak at the closing session next Saturday.

Gene D. Carson Cedar Rapids Red Cross Midwestern Advisory Council

Regents Hire Chicago Consultant for Dormitory Financing

DES MOINES AP The state board of regents hired Chicago financial consultant Paul Speer to advise on economical methods to fund dormitory construction. He will study $18 million in existing indebtedness, seek cheaper financing for future projects, and be paid a $10,000 yearly retainer plus per thousand refinancing and loan transaction fees.

Des Moines State Board of Regents Chicago Paul Speer Speer

Regents Refuse To Reconsider Salary Raises

DES MOINES A RP report states the State Board of Regents refused to reconsider the raises for business managers at Iowa State University University of Iowa and State College of Iowa. The July request to reopen discussion ended without a second after a 20 minute closed session.

Melvin Wolf Waterloo Chrystal Wolf

Regents Delay Salaries Reconsideration Dropped From Docket

A portion of the agenda shows that the scheduled reconsideration of salaries was removed from the regents docket. No further details are provided in the available text.

30 Day Jail Term for Iowa City Truck Driver

Donald R. Jackson of Iowa City, 23, was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail by Police Court Judge Daniel Boyle on a bad check charge. He had nine $5 checks outstanding and also faces a contempt of court citation for failure to maintain child support per a divorce decree.

Iowa City Donald R. Jackson Daniel Boyle Jackson

Car Plunges Into Ditch Near Freeport Hospitalized Occupants

Decorah report states James Dempster 28 of Littleport is in critical condition with head injuries and fractures after a Friday night crash into a ditch a half mile north of Freeport. Virgil Voss 32 of Garnaville is listed in fair condition with a broken leg and minor injuries.

Gazette Decorah James Dempster Littleport Freeport Virgil Voss Garnaville

Dairy Herd To Stay at Oakdale

DES MOINES is UP I Patients at the state sanatorium at Oakdale will continue to drink milk from the dairy herd and pasteurizing plant on site. The Iowa board of regents voted to keep the operation, noting about 340000 quarts are used yearly and that on site production costs 13.5 cents per quart versus 16.5 cents from commercial dairies, saving 3 cents per quart.

Des Moines UPI Oakdale Iowa Board of Regents University Hospitals Iowa City

Institution Officials Cite About Ten Thousand Dollar Annual Intake

Officials stated the institution collects roughly $10,000 per year in revenues from its programs. The figure reflects ongoing operations and the impact on budgeting for services and staffing.

Cedar Rapids Woman Sentenced for Larceny at Coralville Market

Nancy Marie Wylie, 22, Cedar Rapids, pled guilty to stealing goods from the Coral Fruit market on highway 6 west of Coralville on July 21. District Court Judge Clair Hamilton sentenced her to ten years in the Rockwell City women's reformatory. Wylie was already on probation from an eight year Cedar Rapids sentence.

Iowa City Clair Hamilton Friday Cedar Rapids Rockwell City Coral Fruit Highway 6 Coralville Nancy Marie Wylie

Breakin at Sanitary Dairy in Oelwein Nets Cash

An estimated 100 dollars in cash was taken in a break in at the Sanitary Dairy in Oelwein Friday night. A desk was pried open in the cashier's office.

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