Five day forecast shows near normal temps and light rain
The Daily Record reports Tuesday highs near 83 to 100 in several cities with lows around 59 to 73. A five day forecast predicts near normal temperatures and rainfall totaling about a quarter to three quarters of an inch, with showers and thunderstorms possible late week and the weekend. normal August values and local river/ lake readings are noted.
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Weather Bureau
Iowa
Birth notices and traffic penalties from Marion Cedar Rapids area
Birth announcements list new daughters and sons for multiple families in Marion Cedar Rapids area including Waterhouse Notch Thayer Umstead Tursi Teachout Jones, with plus notes from Chicago Isham Russell Jones II. Following items include court filings and numerous civil cases, then traffic violations in Marion and surrounding cities with fines for speeding and disobeyed signals.
Hearing Set For J L Peters On Arson Charge
James L. Peters aged 36 was arraigned in municipal court on a state felony arson charge for allegedly burning his home at 5630 Colorado Drive SW. A preliminary hearing was scheduled for Sept. 24 before Judge Loren Hullinger. Peters, released on his own recognizance, was placed in the custody of his attorney Henry Keyes after incident followed a July 30 argument with his wife who had filed for divorce. The family escaped through a window as flames damaged the living room. Peters sustained burns and lacerations.
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Peters
Colorado Drive
Loren Hullinger
Henry Keyes
Goldsmith Arrested in Wyoming Murder Case
David Goldsmith 45 of Jackson Wyoming was arrested in Davenport on an accessory before the fact to first degree murder charge connected to the deaths of Robert Stucker and Larry Olinger in Nevada. He pled guilty to a reduced conspiracy charge in a separate Nevada case.
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Davenport
UPI
David Goldsmith
Jackson
Wyo
Wyoming
Scott County
Goldsmith
Moline
Ill
Quad Cities
Nevada
Teton County
Robert Stucker
Larry Olinger
Nevada Desert
Stucker
Cedar Rapids
Olinger
Petition Requests City Action On Vinton Ditch Flooding
Cedar Rapids city council receives a petition from 1 185 citizens calling for flood control of the Vinton ditch and sewer system revisions. The group, presented by Gino Mercuriali, seeks federal storm drainage aid and a study by a nine member committee appointed by the mayor.
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Cedar Rapids
Vinton Ditch
Iowa
Robert Ray
Gino Mercuriali
Meadowdale Drive
Frank Bush
Donald Canney
Mercuriali
Canney
Cedar Hills
Cedar River
Cedar Rapids civic center plan rejected in 1967 vote
The 1967 Cedar Rapids special election saw 16 723 voters reject a bond for a new 8000 seat civic center at First Avenue and Third Street NE. The defeat followed high negative sentiment toward tax dollars, despite a 76 percent local need survey.
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Civic Center
First Avenue
Third Street
Hub Schimberg
Civic Center Study Committee
Cedar Rapids
Obituary for George J. Knaus Cedar Rapids resident
George J. Knaus 1891 04 23 DuBuque born veteran of World War I died Tuesday after brief illness at Cedar Rapids home where he lived over 50 years He married Helen Morris 1958 Surviving wife son two stepdaughters two sisters and two grandchildren He held memberships in several fraternal religious and civic groups Memorial services at Turner Chapel East and burial at Chapel of Memories Friends may call Turner East until 1 p m Friday The casket will not be opened after the service
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Dubuque
Helen Morris
Cedar Rapids
John Kenneth Knaus
Miami
C. R. Zieke
W. D. Murphy
Janesville
Wis
al Jensen
Des Moines
Mary MacKenzie
Louisville
Garland Lamb longtime Cedar Rapids educator dies
Garland Howard Lamb, a Cedar Rapids resident for 16 years and former superintendent at Urbana, died at his home Tuesday. Born in Grinnell, he coached at Johnston Consolidated School and Belle Plaine, taught at McKinley and Washington high schools, and belonged to St. Pauls United Methodist Church and several fraternal and veterans groups. Surviving are his wife Mildred and a brother Dr. R. R. Lamb. Burial at Linwood Cemetery, Clarksville. Chapel services Thursday at 10:30 a.m.
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Garland Howard Lamb
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Grinnell
Grinnell College
Drake University
Johnston Consolidated School
Belle Plaine
Urbana
McKinley High School
Washington High School
St. Paul's United
Death notice for Blanche Luther of Cedar Rapids area
Blanche E Luther of 1601 Se cond avenue SE died Tuesday after a long illness. Born April 6 1882 in Amana she lived in the area most of her life. Survived by three daughters Mrs Ernie Schropp Walford Mrs Floyd Slaymaker and Mrs George Creighton both of Cedar Rapids a son Elmer Hospodarsky Swisher twenty grandchildren eighteen great grandchildren and a sister Myrtle Hospodarsky LaPorte City. Memorial services at Brush chapel 10 a.m. Friday by Rev John M Jensen. Burial Dupont cemetery near Swisher. Friends may call at the chapel after noon Thursday.
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Blanche E. Luther
Second Avenue SE
Amana
Ernie Schropp
Walford
Floyd Slaymaker
George Creighton
Cedar Rapids
Elmer Hospodarsky
Swisher
Myrtle Hospodarsky
LaPorte City
Brush Chapel
John M. Jensen
Dupont Cemetery
Memorial services set for Mrs Charles Schuele
Mrs Charles Schuele 86 of Meth-Wick Manor died Tuesday in Oconomowoc Wisconsin. Born January 16 1883 in Dayton Washington she belonged to St Michael Episcopal Church. Surviving: son David Oconomowoc and daughter Mrs Lawrence Halpin Cedar Rapids nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services at Meth-Wick Manor Thursday 7 p m and in Oconomowoc Friday 2 p m.
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Charles Schuele
Meth-Wick Manor
Cedar Rapids
Oconomowoc
Wis
Dayton
Wash
St. Michael's Episcopal Church
David
Lawrence Halpin
Auto Crash Kills Three at Indianola
Warren county sheriff's office reports a four car crash on highway 69 near Indianola after noon Wednesday killing three people and injuring four. Names of the dead and injured withheld pending relatives' notification. Mercy hospital Des Moines received the injured in three ambulances.
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Indianola
API
Warren County
Memorial Services and Burials in Local Cemeteries
Memorial services and funeral details for Warren Clifford, Alice V Cashman, Nellie Lybarger, Flora Hromatko Taylor, and Hettie Goodall Green. Services set at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories, St. Wenceslaus, Turner east, Green church, with burials at Cedar Memorial Cemetery, St. John’s Cemetery, and Linwood Cemetery. Rosary and calling hours listed.
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Lybarger, Nellie — Turner Chapel
Peter Morgan
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Apollo 11 Astronauts Toasted by NYC Crowd at UN
The Armstrong Aldrin and Collins motorcade pauses near Bowling Green as crowds celebrate the moon landing. Officials and citizens cheer at city hall and the United Nations before a reception led by Secretary General Thant. The astronauts express deep pride and emotion.
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Bowling Green
Peter Minuit
Manhattan Island
U.N
Thant
General Assembly
Lindsay
Cooke
Aldrin
Collins
Want Ads Promise Practical Help for Buyers and Sellers
Classifieds offer practical guidance for both buyers and sellers with concise tips and opportunities. Local listings cover jobs, services, and merchandise, giving readers quick access to deals and needs.
Stanley Act Is Criticized As Unethical
DES MOINES AP A state representative charged Senate Majority Leader David Stanley with a serious breach of legislative ethics for appearing before two county boards of review to discuss property assessments of Crane Co and Maytag Co Brinck urged a hearing by the ethics committee Stanley called one of the four most powerful men in the state His charge marks the first ethics code complaint submitted to the panel while the legislative council questioned its authority and urged preclearance for future notices
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Des Moines
Senate
David Stanley
Arthur Neu
R-Carroll
Legislative Council
Brinck
Stanley
Washington County Board of Review
Crane Co
Washington
Iowa
Jasper County Board of Review
Maytag Co
Newton
Jasper County Board
The
Sen. Stanley
Elmer Lange
R-Sac City
Roger Jepsen
Davenport
Plans Filed for Sludge Facilities at Water Plant
Wednesday placed on fire plans and specifications for the proposed construction of sludge dewatering facilities at the water pollution control plant. Bid opening date will be set after notification of extent of federal participation. The city seeks 726,198 dollars in federal funds to aid a 2.6 million dollar project.
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Cedar Rapids
Haynsworth’s dissent on Prince Edward County desegregation ruling
The article notes Haynsworth was in the minority when the court ended a seven year delay in school integration for Prince Edward County Virginia. He argued the 1954 Supreme Court decision did not require compulsory integration. It also mentions his education at Furman University and Harvard Law School.
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Virginia
Haynesworth
Prince Edward County
Supreme Court
Haynsworth
Furman University
Harvard
San Francisco man pleads innocent in burglary case
Michael L. Ward, 21, of San Francisco, pled innocent in Linn district court Tuesday to breaking and entering in a burglary at the Virginia Gogel residence on 625 Eighth Street SE. Miss Gogel found Ward in her home July 11 and a girlfriend summoned police.
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Michael L. Ward
San Francisco
Linn District Court
Virginia Gogel
Eighth Street
Miss Gogel
Ward
Clarence R. Woodard Charged With DWI After Incident
Clarence R. Woodard, 48, of 422 Sixth Street SE, was charged with drunken driving following an incident at Walker Wednesday. A highway patrolman said he drove erratically. He was jailed on $500 bond awaiting arraignment.
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Clarence R. Woodard
Sixth Street
Walker
Woodard
Mason Pleads Guilty To Breaking and Entering
George Mason, 54, pled guilty in Linn district court to breaking and entering linked to a Cedar Rapids Aug. 6 break at Lumberland. Judge J. Paul Naughton sentenced him to nine months in the county jail after police found him inside the lumberyard office area as the burglar alarm rang shortly before 2 a.m.
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George Mason
Linn
Lumberland
Cedar Rapids
J. Paul Naughton
Mason
Innocent Plea Filed In Forged Check Case
Harry Walker of Des Moines pled innocent in Linn district court to uttering a forged instrument tied to a $58.87 check dated December 21, 1966. The check was reportedly stolen from Jerry's Gulf in Central City and cashed at Killian's in Cedar.
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Harry Walker
Des Moines
Linn
Jerry
Zoning Changes Advance in Cedar Rapids Council
The Cedar Rapids council gave first readings to multiple zoning changes from R-3 to R-36 and other reclassifications on several streets. Mayor Frank Bush voted against the 6th Avenue NW proposal. Petitioner Kenneth C Schneiderman led one item. Second readings approved R-2 to R-4 at Center Point Road NE. The body also unanimously approved Koach's first addition plat and narrowly approved Sweet's second addition plat 3-2 with Mayor Bush and Safety Commissioner John Oberthien dissenting.
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Cedar Rapids
Twenty-seventh Street
Thirty-eighth Street Drive
Orval
Esther Rose
Lewellen Drive
Cedar Hills
Koach
Sweet
Bush
John Oberthien
Three Structures Lost In Farm Fire Near Marion
A barn, cattle shed, and corn crib were destroyed on the M. J. Buckner farm about 32 miles north of Marion on Alburnett road. The cause was not determined. No livestock were lost. The Buckners’ daughter-in-law, Mrs. Robert Buckner, reported the fire.
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M. J. Buckner
Marion
Alburnett Road
Buckners
Robert Buckner
Residence Rule To Be Restudied By City Council
City Council to reexamine an ordinance requiring all municipal employees to live within city limits. Public Improvements Commissioner Donald Canney urged restudy. current rules mandate only police and fire personnel reside in the city. Ordinance introduced by Safety Commissioner John Oberthien.
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John Oberthien
Cedar Rapids
Public Improvements
Donald Canney
Court Dismisses Feaker Appeal in Bank Robbery Case
The Eighth Circuit in St Louis dismissed an appeal by court appointed counsel Fred Dumbaugh for Beryl D Feaker age 40 of Mt Vernon. The defendant sought reversal over denial of access to grand jury minutes. Feaker was convicted March 12 for a February 7 Ely bank robbery and is serving a 15 year sentence.
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Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Beryl D. Feaker
Mt. Vernon
Fred Dumbaugh
Dumbaugh
Feaker
Ely
First Trust and Savings Bank
Services Thursday For James L. Cook
James L. Cook 85 longtime Center Point Urbana resident died Tuesday at Virginia Gay hospital Vinton after a farming life. Born June 27 1884 in Lafayette he married Verna Pratt December 25 1905 in Cedar Rapids who died December 31 1964. Services Thursday at 2 30 pm Murdoch chapel burial Urbana cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Caroline Overbeck
St. John’s Church
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Strawberry Point
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Fecenev-Knutson
Edgewood
Tama
Juspin Hayes
Mason-Hand
Anamosa
Albert R. Kula
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Rosary
Goettsch’s
St. Joseph’s
Prairieburg
Waukon
Albert Gilson
Martin’s
Center Point
James L. Cook
Urbana
Virginia Gay Hospital
Vinton
Lafayette
Cedar Rapids
Verna C. Pratt
Murdoch
Bids Open Sept 3 for Downtown Demolition Contract
Cedar Rapids city council as urban renewal agent set September 3 for opening bids on demolishing remaining structures in the half block area across First Street SE from the city Parkade. The $47,477 contract also covers the former Bickel and Byers building and Mirror Lounge on First Avenue SE.
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Cedar Rapids
First Street SE
Bickel and Byers
Mirror Lounge
First Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids Officials Set Salaries Above Other City Workers
City salary figures from the Cedar Rapids personnel office show the mayor earns 13 500 a year and councilmen 11 875 while 15 city employees exceed the commissioners pay. Nine of the 15 exceed the mayor's 13 500. The 1960 census placed Cedar Rapids at 92 000, making it subject to specific salary limits. If old laws remained, councilmen could rise to 11 300 for mayor and 10 000 for commissioners after 1970 with a 25 percent cap on increases.
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Madison, Tenn
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Arlington
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