Harlem Teens Create Window Gardens Amid Urban Decay
Harlem youths in Puerto Rican Harlem and nearby blocks plant fake rose windowboxes to beautify troubled areas. They clean yards with sanitation crews, earn 1.50 an hour through the Neighborhood Youth Corps, and push officials to address litter and safety while landlords dodge fines for dumping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harlem
Hudson River
Air Mail Express
Sanitation Department
Hugh Marius
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Instant Park Expansion in North Little Rock Sparks Debate
North Little Rock mayor William Laman orders rapid park creation in a previously neglected area after residents complain of weed-filled lots and mosquitoes. Within 48 hours three new parks roughly the size of residential lots are added to the city’s 65 000 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Little Rock
William Laman
Laman
Subways for Athens Begin Preliminary Work
The Greek communications ministry said on Thursday that preliminary work has started on a subway system for Athens.
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Athens
APT
Greek Communications Ministry
New Problems For F-111 Plane Reported By Times
The New York Times cites military and industry sources that the F-111 A carrier plane for Vietnam has new issues including excessive vibrations near Mach 1. The report notes some pilots faced instrument reading problems and potential rack-related faults, while base crews at Nellis report no problems.
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NEW York
Vietnam
New York Times
the Times
Air Force
Washington
Nellis Air Force Base
Nev
Col
Bobby Mead
Mead
The
Convicts Accused of Stamp Mixup on License Plates
Philadelphia official charges state prison inmates stamp wrong numbers on outer envelopes holding license plates. The ploy would cause mismatched plate numbers and registration certificates, affecting motorists statewide. Prison officials say the claim is new to them. source was an inmate recently discharged from a Philadelphia prison.
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Philadelphia
John Patrick Walsh
Pennsylvania
Walsh
Pennsylvania Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Arthur Prasse
Harrisburg
Eastern Correctional Institution
Riot Panel Aide Quits as Planned in Chicago Loss
Theodore Jones, staff director of the Presidents Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, resigns after less than two weeks. He cited commitment to Illinois as revenue director, with Gov. Kerner's agreement. Jones, a 53 year old Negro, had become a liaison for civil rights matters and faced tensions over his appointment.
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Chicago
Theodore ‘Jones
Presidents Advisory Commission On Civil Disorders
Jones
Mlinois
Commission
Illinois
iRancher to Expo Via Mule Team
Mercer Pennsylvania AP report follows Jean DeHaven a 38 year old muleskinner traveling with a 20 mule team from Death Valley California toward Expo 67. He began April 1 last year with family and eight others aiming to cover about 20 miles daily and 16 to 20 hours of travel amid dangers and accidents along the way.
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Mercer
Jean DeHaven
South Dakota
Death Valley
Calif
Wessington
S.D
Non-Commercial Networks Backed by Commerce Committee
Washington AP The House Commerce Committee approved 15 to 6 on Thursday President Johnson's plan to create an independent government corporation to aid in establishing non commercial radio and television networks.
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Washington
House Commerce Committee
Johnson
Dissolution of Midland Mortgage Company in Iowa
Notice announces Midland Mortgage Company an Iowa corporation dissolved by unanimous stockholder action in 1967 Cedar Rapids Iowa with August 2 1967 date and officer signature. Also includes Sheriff’s sale notice from Linn County and a public hearing notice for Prairie High Building repairs in Cedar Rapids with board publication August 11 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Mortgage Company
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Inn County
F.C. Waples
District Court
Linn County
Ie Merchants National Bank of
Rarsrave Constructction Co
Linn Counigan
Jnronesy Ee “Es
Beverly
Fairfax Township
Dst
Schodlinn County
Saint
Cesare Ranids
Lowe
Lowa
Cedar
Rapids
Prairie High School
Avenuue
Ora Adirectars
Glenn E. Selze
Notice of Divorce Action and Property Inquiry in Linn County
In the District Court of Linn County Iowa Karen Marlyn Ellis seeks an absolute divorce from Ottis Noned Ellis on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. The petition also requests property division including custody and attorney fees. A September 1967 hearing is set at the county court. failure to appear may result in judgment by default. Also listed are numerous equipment items and an estate administration notice for Morton Meisel with appointments, claims, and filing deadlines.
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Ione, Im
Lina County
Karen Marlyn Ellis
Ottis Noned-Ellis
Seid Apie
Beers Teptember
Cedar
Rapids
Iowa
Plaintii
District Court of the State
Linn County
Morton Meisel
International Harvester Udi
International Harvester Kbs
Isaacson Body
Talal Suen
Beree Te ‘Snecial Iowa
Said
Cedar Rapids
Jaasen
John J. Fattig
Marie Fattig
Petrov
Range
Crestwood Drive
Schaee
District Court
Linn
Mae A. Plower
Cresiitars Pavina
Arvin F
E Central City
James T. Remley
Anamasa
Vwih
Suror
Sanford
John F. Ream
Jenn
Sejverl
Wal Watsons Ee
Vida
Acme Lovestment
Benala Carporon
Lily Cortez
Dale
Jes Moines Register
Tr Sune
Suseiies
Charles
Dixon
Piask WU Save
Cod Center
Willam Frondie
Gardner
John Gatto
Lobe
Mr. Algah Gorsh
Great
Flavis Gas
Whedepor Aated
Jim
Bob's Food World
Marcy Hotels
Am el
Ald Thsmere Hospital
Jenn Qilier
aAinn
F. Troxel
Reed
Sur
University
Med. Aia
Nevin
Ben Weiland
Allen T. Yarowsky
Nwie
Nwis
St. Inantation Fund
NWIL
En Sal Institution
Dees Institution
Argponty
Dees
Sarinaville
Springvill
Alma
Rodeers
Central Mid
Herderson
Tuessay
Nussine Homa
Mantel
Edith Nursing
Horne
Dudley Henderson
Mat Ee
Lakeview Manor
Merit
Ches
T. Werner
Probate of Will and Codicil in Iowa Estate
Probate of will and codicil for James Taylor, dated December 1963 with a 1947 codicil, in district court Iowa. Flora J Taylor appointed executor. Creditors must file claims within one year after second publication. Publication dates August 1 and August 18, 1947.
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District Court
State of
Iowa
Linn County
James Taylor
Flora JH. Taylor
Flora H. Taylor
Simmons, Perrine, Albert & Ellwood
Proceedings of the Linn County Board in Cedar Rapids Iowa
The Linn County Board of Supervisors met July 18 1967 in Cedar Rapids Iowa at 10 00 AM with all members present except Supervisor Michel The minutes note approval of prior proceedings and various departmental reports expenditures fines and fees The session covers road work liquor license actions condemnation plans for land purchases by the Linn County Conservation Board and notices of public bids and administrative appointments
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Board of Supervisors
Tina County
iCourt House
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Dad Henderson
iGuirman
Chalry Ane
George Michel
Scolarg
Michel
Scolaro
Ray Secy
Linn Aunty
Leisiere Retiet
Joan Dake
J. P
Maine Two
Linnney Ows
Sas
Miles N. Adams
Police
Merion
Tews
Bulicek
Contabie
Tharion
Eenty
Gee and Suerte
The
An & 'S Service
Catenin
Baker Faeer
Hincam
Barnes
Linn
Abe Duces
Coima Baking Company
Continental
Ohion
Misene
Itarene D&s Glass Company
Inicor
and _Electric
Nouelg Rest Country Club
R-R.macs
Vernon
Lewes
Peat
Marauerites Sewing Center
Reclero
Millers
E Radio
Linn County Newmires Auto Sales
Misc
Conservation Board
James Nisley
Sch
Instr
Northwactorn
Gall” Tatarkina
Central City
Atiow
Newark Riot Damage Reported At 9.7 Million
Newark officials announced a field survey put riot damage at 9.7 million dollars. Mayor Addonizio noted the figure is below the initial 15 million estimate as 1,055 businesses were affected and 80 percent have reopened. Losses centered on Springfield avenue near Prince street with other major damage along South Orange avenue Clinton avenue and Bergen street.
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River Street
Central City
Towa
Town of
Hugh Addonizio
Nortman
Springfield Avenue
Prince Street
South Orange Avenue
Clinton Avenue
Bergen Street
Posing for Picture Ends With Fatal Cliff Plunge
Edgar Hayes aged 59, tour guide from Moab Utah, led a group of eight tourists on a scenic trip through Dead Horse Point Utah. While posing on the cliff edge overlooking the Colorado River he slipped on loose rock and fell about 100 feet to his death.
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Dead Horse Point
Utah
Edgar Hayes
Moab
Rock Desert
Colorado
Hayes
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la Novillera
Carneceria
Andre
Instant Parks
Little Rock
Times
Sheldon
Ayn
iRancher
Expo
By Joe Fischer
Mildred Norman
Muriel Fowler
Mr. Wump
Catlege Community School
Clinton Township
Linnecoung
Crawford Quarry
Blaw-knox
Owens
Zblanknox
Kerruck
Chevrolet
Seana Ener
iBarber Greene
Litleford
Owers
Aryer
Ana Berens Corporation
Liberty
Gloux City
Liberty Loan ¢ Corporation
David G. ‘Elvenstein
Everett B. Best
College Communio School District
Doe of
Law Pie
Nati NE
Selzer
Ary
College Community School District
Proceedings OF Supervisors
Teo
Ase Wee Rarvisors Ghuinn Saunt
Tawa
Frank
APCO
Walter Grant
Alans Si Creek
Vernon Road
Liten and Taege, Incorporated
Chanter 320
Iowa State Industries
de Stree
Kacena Company
Klocks, Incorporated
Kubias Hardware
Iown Liquor Control
Kyle Avills Service
Auto. Commission
Em Enforcement
Cou
Board of’ Supervisors
R. Looker
Post Mar
Diet
Shada
Diet Conservation
Suriay DX Oil Company
Ing Department
Winifred ‘Taviar
Ford, Terpstra & Wilkinson
SHELL
Cedar Rapids Eee
First Real Estate Anvestment Trust of
Ilowa
Hargrave Construction Co
Roger F. Hahn
Etter
Hwy
Citblin
Lee Crawford
Walter Bh. Grant
Ting County
David R. Webster
Lang Ie Law
Ford, Tergsira & Shuttleworth & Ingersoll
Wkinson
Ttn
Fet
Transct Baking Company
Robert F. Vane
Medical Aid
van, Meter Company
Supa
Wilford T
Ethem
West Publishing
Xerox
Action Stamp, Co
Les
Continental Oi Co
R. Swallom
Shitley
Proton
Wilford
Fred Dumbaugh
Ralph T. Price
Ethel M. Price
Koons
Auioeneys
Aly
Otlice Es
Ry Unt
Shy Ee
Sonia
Transcri
Pevenenn
William G. Faches
Paramount Bunlding
Prairie High
Iow County
Flist Rapids
Wine Board of Directors
Thetallese Community
76Th Avenue
Prairie Intermediate
Afl
Board of Education
At & Goraines
Sam Moore
Martinson Nersina
Rome
Men
Sewarts Pharmacy
Pat Kemith
Snodgrass
Talhealth Trac
Homie
Ondary Road
Dewees Potthotf Stone Company
Rosa
Dolph
Auto Electric
Janstrom Hu
Gamble Store
Melntire Contany
Ee. F. Kane
Gounty Regard Ie Grenn
Secundary Road
Ronald Press Company
Sadler Machine
Seare Roebuck’ and Fompanv
Cedar Rapids Company
Nestea Company
Sadler Machine Compan Ia Incor
Sears Roebuck and Company
Bai Runa
Fischer and Yarowsky
Attys
Civil Defense
Northwestern Bell Tele. Co
Civil
Getenae
Arthur simane _bangs
Newark
N.J
P. Bernard Nortman
Office of Economic Development
Dennis the Menace
16Th Avenue
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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