Daily Record Weather Summary for August Readings
The record reports high temperatures Monday and overnight lows, with precipitation totals and city readings including Atlanta Miami Bismarck Minneapolis Chicago New Orleans Denver New York Phoenix Houston Seattle Los Angeles Washington. It lists August totals at 1.93 inches versus a normal 2.97 with year-to-date 25.52 and barometer 30.12 steady. Sunrise 6 11, sunset 8 12, moon set 12 11 a.m.
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Atlanta
Miami
Bismarck
Mineapolis
Chicago
N. Orleans
Denver
New York
Phoenix
Houston
Seattle
L. Angeles
Washington
Gazette
Births and incidents tally from Coralville area notices
August notices list births at St Luke's Coralville Lake and area families with names and addresses. Debts and assets are noted as exempt for several Cedar Rapids related individuals. Local incidents include sprinkler defect at Wilson Sinclair location and a gas ignition injury on Williams Boulevard SW.
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Wilson- Sinclair
Third Street
Sixteenth Avenue
Short
I TV
Markett Bouleva
Williams Boulevard
Traffic fines levied in local court cases across multiple defendants
Speeding fines totaled 30 dollars for Darrell Schulte and 15 dollars for Ruth Stanton and others at addresses in Norway Hiawatha and surrounding areas. Additional charges included driving left of center, disobeying traffic signals, vehicle control violations, obstruction to view, stop sign violations, and muffler noise preservation with fines of 10 to 20 dollars and costs for each defendant listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Schulte
Norway
Ruth Stanton
Eleventh Avenue
Jeffrey Wessel
Wesley Drive
Robert Kemp
Hiawatha
Randall Beese
Bruce Butler
Country Club Parkway
Mary Quandahl
Sue Drive
Wallace Reid
D Avenue
Robert Vernimont
Eastern Avenue
Cecila Brown
First Avenue
Lawrence Gavin
Soutter Avenue
Vernon Rompet, Jr
Westover Road
Richard Wheeler
C Avenue
William Ross
K Avenue NW
Robert Baker
Sherman Street
Edward Beach
Springville
Michael Hoy
Ford Avenue
Ronald Pettit
Hubbard Avenue
Daniel Waite
Ohio Street
Ralph McCurdy
North Townecourt
Baxter Albin
Third Street
Downtown Sewer Backup Reported
Acme Investment Co. reports repeated sewage backups in the Guar anty Bank building basement and asks the city for action. Harold Becker says the issue began before 1968 and a severe backup occurred Monday. City intends a television sewer inspection to locate the problem under the alley between Second and Third avenues and Third and Fourth streets SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guaranty Bank
Acme Investment Co
Harold Becker
City Engineering Department
Becker
City Public Services
Richard Jensen
Second
Third Avenues
Third
Fourth Streets
Want Ads Dial 369 1234 For Buyers Of Your Used Items
A compact classifieds note invites readers to place want ads to reach buyers for items no longer needed. The message emphasizes dialing a local number 369 1234 to connect with potential buyers.
Iowa Deaths List Notables And Obituaries
A compressed notice of multiple Iowa deaths with ages and funeral details. Names include Vinton Walter Duncklee 82 Luana Martins 77 Keota Myers 70 Troy Mills Mesner 85 and others with service times, churches, and burial locations across Linn, Cedar Rapids, Oelwein, Strawberry Point, and nearby towns.
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Cedar Rapids
Murdoch’s
Walker
Lisbon
Raymon Stearns
Morgan’s. Stanley
E. D. James
Hintz’s
Oelwein
Iowa City
William James Herdliska
St. Patrick’s Church
George L. Gay’s
Tiffin Cemetery
Ogilvie Revenue-Sharing Plan Backed by Ray
Gov. Robert Ray endorsed Illinois Gov. Richard Ogilvie’s plan to convene a constitutional convention to require the federal government to share revenues with states. Ray said he would back the move when the legislature convenes in January. Ogilvie was to present the proposal at the National Governors Conference at Lake of the Ozarks. Ray, recovering from gall bladder surgery, sent an aide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Robert Ray
Illinois
Richard Ogilvie
U.S
Ray
Workshop on Interaction in a Pluralistic Society
Cedar Rapids district hosts a three day workshop titled Human Interaction in a Culturally Pluralistic Society for 65 teachers 22 students and citizens at Harding Junior High and Jane Boyd Community House Aug 17 21. Sessions open to the public include The Melting Pot Myth or Reality The Black Experience Reader s Theater In White America Race Awareness in Young Children Short Changed Children of Suburbia and Mexican American Indian American a Comparative Discussion with scholars Dr Andrew Kopan Sara Fabio Dr Gloria Harris Dr Jean Grambs and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding Junior High School
Jane Boyd Community House
Charles Lingren
Cedar Rapids Community
Cedar Rapids
Harding Junior High
Andrew Kopan
Harding
Sara Fabio
America
Y.E.S
Gloria Harris
Jean Grambs
Kunstler Trial Date Set in Canada for Oct 13
Toronto reports lawyer William Kunstler faces assault charges after a June 22 incident at a meeting with Edmund Burke Society members. He entered no plea at arraignment. a trial date was set for October 13 in Canada. Kunstler defended the Chicago seven and denied any criminal conviction.
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Kunstler
Canada
William Kunstler
Chicago Seven
Edmund Burke Society
Paul Fromm
Society
Alan Overfield
Jeff Goodall
Berlin path to unity deepens as pact looms
Bonn notes allied support for a treaty with East Germany aims to end force as Four Powers seek Berlin progress. Newspapers publish the draft prompting Scheel to condemn leaks as damaging to German prestige though no negotia tion changes are expected. The letter on German unity could ease domestic opposition by signaling acceptance of unity through free self determination.
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Berlin
Bonn
Brandt
Kosygin
Moscow
Walter Scheel
Springer Concern
Bild Zeitung
Die Welt
Scheel
Soviet Union
U. S
Britain
France
Christian Democratic Party
Federal Republic of Germany
Europe
Germany
Flood Toll 24 in Recife Rises Amid Flooded City
Floods caused by heavy rains killed at least 24 people as they swamped roughly 60 percent of Recife in northeastern Brazil. Local authorities warned of rising casualties and urged caution as crews worked to secure affected neighborhoods.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Recife
Funeral services for Pfc Peter P Huk in hometown ceremony
The body of Pfc Peter P Huk son of Mr and Mrs Walter W Huk 815 Fifteenth street SE arrives from Vietnam Tuesday night and goes to Stewart funeral home. Services Thursday at 11 am at Immaculate Conception Church by Rev William A Leonard. Burial at St Johns Cemetery. Rosary led by Father Leonard Wednesday at 8 pm and Knights of Columbus Rosary Wednesday at 7 pm. Military tributes at St Johns Cemetery with public viewing Wednesday 11 am to 9 pm and Thursday 9 to 10:30 am.
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Pfc
Peter P. Huk
Walter W. Huk
Fifteenth Street
Vietnam
Stewart Funeral Home
Immaculate Conception
William A. Leonard
St. John’s Cemetery
Father Leonard
Knights of Columbus
Friends
Obituary for Arthur N Burns Nicholas in Cedar Rapids
Arthur Nicholas Burns Nicholas of Meth Wick Manor died Monday after a brief illness. Born January 25 1878 in Williamsburg he married Ava Corell in 1912. Survived by three daughters a son a sister a brother and four grandchildren. Memorial services set at Turner chapel east 1 30 p m Thursday with Mizpah lodge. Burial Linwood cemetery. Master Masons to meet Mizpah lodge 1 15 p m.
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Arthur Burns Nicholas
Meth- Wick Manor
Williamsburg
Ava Corell
Greeley
Nicholas
Iowa State University
Ames
U. S. Railway Mail Service
Peoples Church
Mizpah Lodge
Cedar
OES
Men’s Christian Club
Roy H. Olson
Palos Verdes Estates
Calif
Norbert Hahn
George Lillie
Cedar Rapids
James Duane Nicholas
Fort Worth
Texas
Walter Harbert
Harry Nicholas
New York
N. Y
Turner Chapel East
Sturgeon Woman 69 Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs T C Sturgeon Flossie Muriel Sturgeon 69 wife of Thomas Chester Sturgeon died after a brief illness Born in Pike county Indiana March 19 1901 she lived in Cedar Rapids Des Moines and has a large family Survivors include her husband daughter Irene Bakehouse Washington two sons Eugene Sturgeon Viola and Dr T C Sturgeon Jr Cedar Rapids four sisters and a brother Services at Beatty Beerle chapel at 1 30 p m Wednesday conducted by Phillip Woodbridge with burial at Beatty Bearle's after 7 p m Tuesday
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Flossie Muriel Sturgeon
Thomas Chester Sturgeon
Pike County
Ind
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Sturgeon
Hickman Church of Christ
Irene Bakehouse
Washington
Eugene Sturgeon
Viola
T. C. ‘Sturgeon, Jr
Grace Nassif
Hollywood
Calif
Golda Smith
Cucamonga
Mildred Kelley
LaRetta Deal
Seattle
Wash
Victor Shepard
Ontario
Beatty-Beerle
Phillip Woodbridge
Hickman Church
Obituary of George W. Bennett Cedar Rapids resident
George W. Bennett 76 of Cedar Rapids died Tuesday after a long illness. Born May 2 1889 in Oklahoma he married Edna M. Goodger Sept 4 1937 in Chickasaw Oklahoma. He served 1919 1921 in the armed forces and belonged to the Church of Christ and the Plumbers union. Surviving are wife Edna daughter Charlotte Overbeck Iowa City sons Gail and George D. Bennett Tulsa sisters Carolyn Kelly Guthrie and Lulu McCall Dallas. Chapel West 10 30 a.m. Thursday. Burial in Tulsa. Friends may call Turner West after 11 a.m. Wednesday.
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George W. Bennett
Sixteenth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Oklahoma
Edna M. Goodger
Chickasaw
Okla
Bennett
Church of Christ and the Plumbers Union
Charlotte Overbeck
Iowa City
Gail
George D. Bennett
Tulsa
Carolyn Kelly
Guthrie
Lulu McCall
Dallas
Texas
Turner Chapel West
Gerald Matheny
Center Point
Burial
Turner West
Soviet Unmanned Cosmos Satellite Launched Again
The Soviet Union launched another Cosmos series satellite Monday using an uncrewed spacecraft. Tass announced the satellite carried scientific instruments that were operating normally. The first Cosmos went into space on March 16, 1962.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Ernest Turnipseed, 76, Cedar Rapids resident, dies in Iowa City
Ernest E. Turnipseed aged 76 of 2925 Johnson Avenue NW Cedar Rapids died in Iowa City Tuesday after a long illness. Born March 12, 1894 in Wellman he lived in Cedar Rapids 50 years. He was a Penick and Ford employee and World War I veteran. Survived by wife Mildred and son Dean J. of Cedar Rapids a grandson and two granddaughters. Services Friday 10 a.m. at Stewart funeral home with Rev. Robert J. MacDanel. viewing Thursday 3 to 9 p.m.
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Ernest E. Turnipseed
Johnson Avenue
Iowa City
Wellman
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Turnipseed
Penick and
Ford
Mildred
Dean J. Ernest
Stewart Funeral Home
Robert J. MacDanel
Obituaries for Klug and Horak Kin in Davenport and Sarasota
Former residents Otto F. Klug aged 85 died in Davenport Monday. Survived by son Weldon of Cedar Rapids. services Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Davenport with burial at Davenport Memorial. Range Mortuary in charge. memorials to Davenport Lutheran home fund suggested. Anna Horak formerly of Cedar Rapids died Monday in Sarasota Florida aged unspecified. She and husband R T Horak owned Horak Pharmacy before moving to Florida 19 years ago. Services Thursday at Robards Funeral Home in Sarasota.
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Otto F. Klug
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Weldon
Trinity Lutheran Church
Davenport Memorial Cemetery
Range Mortuary
Davenport Lutheran Home Memorial Fund
Anna Horak
Sarasota
Fla
Memorial Services and Burials for Local Residents
Memorial services were held at Turner East and Turner West chapels for William John, Verna Plymer Baker, Neva M Klepach, Clarence A Huber, and Mrs Andrew Schulte with burial at Cedar Memorial, Oak Hill, Mt Calvary, and Cedar Memorial cemeteries. Services were led by multiple priests. calls were allowed at Turner locations. casket handling noted. several bereaved groups listed.
Brink in Satisfactory Condition After Heart Attack
Melvin Brink of rural San Dovale Illinois was listed in satisfactory condition at University hospital Tuesday after suffering a heart attack Monday night at a Howard Johnson motel pool in Iowa City.
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Iowa City
Melvin Brink
Howard Johnson Motel
Brink
San Dovale
Ill
Insurance at C R Airport Boosts Liability Coverage
The Cedar Rapids airport commission raises liability coverage by 1 million dollars using two policies. The Insurance Co. of North America limits its risk to 5 million, with Aviation and Re-Insurance covering the rest. Annual liability costs rise to 9,450 dollars, plus 1,720 dollars for 32 T-hangars. Parking issues persist at the terminal with five minute stalls often used longer.
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Cedar Rapids
Commission
Don Hines
Bud Jameson
Hines
Des Moines Bank Wins Renewal Notes Bid for Cedar Rapids Project
Central National Bank of Des Moines had the low bid of 4.18 percent on $5,220,000 in urban renewal project loan notes for Cedar Rapids Civic Center financing. Other bids came from Continental Illinois Bank Chicago 4.46 percent and Bank of America San Francisco with Morgan Guaranty New York at 4.37 percent. City council opened bids at noon for a September 1970 to September 1971 financing period.
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Central National Bank and Trust Co
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids’ Civic Center
Continental Illinois Bank of Chicago
Bank of America of
San Francisco
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
New York
B52s Fire On Vietnamese Front Near Laos Border
U S B 52 bombers scattered North Vietnamese troops massing for an attack on a South Vietnamese base near the Laos frontier. One base at Fire Base O Reilly faced heavy air and artillery strikes as North Vietnamese infantry and government troops traded fire, with casualties reported on both sides and U S Marines to withdraw under Nixon reductions.
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Saigon
Laos
O'Reilly
Nguyen van
O’reilly
Nguyen van Diem
Ripcord
U.S
101St Airborne Division
101St Airborne
Budget Hearing Sets 10 a.m. Decision on Linn County Sheriff Increase
Linn county supervisors held a public hearing on a 1971 budget of 10 502 303 with objections to the sheriff's department rise from 241 866 to 305 687. Chairman Henderson tentatively set Thursday 10 a.m. for a decision as towns, deputies and court bailiffs figures drew scrutiny.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Sheriff’s Department
Dudley Henderson
Henderson
Glen Brehm
Brehm
Walter Grant
Irish Demand Harder Line On Catholics
In Londonderry protesters demanded a tougher Unionist stance toward Catholics and hurled stones at Premier James Chichester-Clark as he left a South Londonderry meeting. The inconclusive gathering followed a dispute over a no confidence vote amid Protestant Catholic clashes and recent attacks on British troops.
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Belfast
UPI
Ireland
James Chichester-Clark
Londonderry
Chichester-Clark
Unionist Party
William Lees
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