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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1969

Page

5

Marion Linn Mor boards set elections and events

Marion Independent and Linn-Mar boards of education announce regular elections with three director terms expiring. Details include candidates and filing deadlines. Community events cover the Horan family reunion at Thomas Park with 60 attendees, Linn-Mar band concerts at the State Fair, and local club meetings and notices for the Marion area.

Marion Independent Linn- Mor Marion Board Arthur Bezdek Gorton Harstad Lowell Schern Waay Linn-Mar Norman G. Meyer Des Moines

Investor's Guide on annuities and stock advice

A widower aged 67 questions an $8000 lifetime annuity offering $25 monthly. Other options include $400–$9450 yearly from high grade bonds, and stock market advice from a broker. The reader considers safety, tax implications, and the merit of shifting to solid income-producing investments rather than chasing immediate returns.

Sam Shulsky Asamera del Webcb Alamera del Welsh

Breakin Nets Coin Collection Valued at $600

A break in at the R. A. Shank residence 631 Valley Brook drive SE netted a $600 coin collection, a tape recorder, and shotgun shells between July 30 and Aug 10. Additional burglaries included Cedar Hills Laundromat and Tastee Freeze on Jacolyn drive NW and Jenkins Champlin service station on Johnson avenue NW with small cash take and a hand radio.

R. A. Shank Valley Brook Drive Cedar Hills Laundromat Jacolyn Drive Cedar Hills

Limit Seen Reached In Fighting Infection

UN report warns death rates rise in several countries as humanity may have exhausted gains from fighting infections. It says life expectancy may only extend further with changes in behavior and new health strategies, highlighting rising heart and lung disease concerns. Center Point notes Melvin L. Stanard earned a master’s degree at summer commencement in a separate item.

United Nations UN Population Commission Shuey Elcames Louisiana State Bata Rouge

Careful Planning Urges Cedar Rapids Civic Center Referendum

I A Schimberg, chair of the mayor s advisory committee, cites three core reasons for a Tuesday vote on a Cedar Rapids civic center. He notes the plan is not impulsive, urges the community has waited to decide, and says the center will meet youth needs and host events not possible now.

Cedar Rapids I. A. Schimberg

Former Catholic Auxiliary Bishop Wed to Divorcee

Santa Fe AP report states James Shannon 48, former Minneapolis auxiliary bishop, wed Ruth Wilkinson 31, a Protestant divorcee, in August in New York. He says he will stay in the church. canon law experts and Archbishop Cowley note excommunication and possible valid sacraments, amid Catholic shock.

Santa FE James Shannon Minneapolis Paul Ruth Church Wilkinson Richard Weigle St. John’s College J. Endicott N.Y Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Shannon T Ten New York Times Leonard Cowley Minneapolis-St. Paul Cowley

Parking Work To End This Week At Cedar Airport

Contractors expect to complete parking facilities expansion at Cedar Airport this week raising spaces from 400 to 700. Temporary relocation to adjoining grass areas while work proceeds, with paid parking and improved access to civic center. Local airport manager Roy Schimberg notes the plan fits community needs despite temporary inconvenience.

Cedar Ranids Jnl Roy Im-Jamesen Schimberg Civic Center

Three Minor Break-ins Reported in Fayette County

Three minor breakins occurred Saturday night in Fayette County. A cash register was stolen from the Midway station north of Orin, with little cash left inside. A tire and a cheer writer were taken from Aubrey's livestock at the northwest edge of Oelwein, entry gained by breaking a winduse. Nothing was taken at Jake Levine's salvage yard and Ovhrwin.

Sedal Garette Orlwein Payette County Midway Station Orin Nancy Aubrey Oelwein Jake Levine

Marion Area Help Wanted Ad Office Opening

Public notice invites local residents to place want ads at The Garatta office on 10th Street. Staff offer assistance with composing ads, answering questions on erasalflentions and costs, and facilitate convenient ordering and payment.

Marion Area Garatta Marion Offica Offica St. Exper

Racial Warning Tied to Lejeune Death Probe

A Marine spokesman said base commander Major General Michael Ryan warned platoon leaders about racial tensions before a July flareup that led to a young white marine’s death. The warning followed a seven officer committee report, formed by predecessor Major General Edwin Wheeler, which criticized leadership and warned of widening racial misunderstanding.

Camp Lejeune N.C Marine Corps Michael Ryan Edwin Wheeler Vietnam

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