Weather summary for Atlanta and national cities with extended forecast
Daily Weather: high temperatures, overnight lows, and precipitation across listed cities. Extended outlook shows mostly cloudy skies Sunday through Tuesday with chances of showers in southern Iowa, warm days and cooler nights, daytime highs upper 80s to mid 90s, lows mid 60s to low 70s. Barometer steady at 30.00 inches. Humidity around 62 percent at noon. Sunset at 8:09, sunrise 6:13. Dam and lake level notes included.
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Iowa
Gazette
Multiple Cedar Rapids marriage licenses and local notices
Cedar Rapids area marriage licenses list includes Richard B. Wagner with Carol A. Berzinski and others, plus pairs such as Paul D. Butterfield with Kathleen A. Shepard, Roger J. Jackson with Ronda K. Van Bogart, and more. Additional entries note Aug 12 births and several obituaries or service notices across Cedar Rapids and nearby towns with addresses and funeral details.
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Richard B. Wagner
Carol A. Berzinski
Paul D. Butterfield
Kathleen A. Shepard
Roger J. Jackson
Ronda K. van Bogart
John M. Stearns
Jean L. Doty
Thomas A. Brown
Debra S. Anderson
David M. Dixon
Lana F. Schulte
Warren D. Miller
Pamala L. Miller
James M. Hoke
Christi J. Marlowe
Ryan L. Fox
Sally Frey
Charles R. Smith
Janet A. Thomas
Kent J. Kranpa
Jo Marie Ditzler
Donald R. Bails
Diane M. Schmitt
Gary E. Martin
Joanella Bruger
Robert A. Carstens
Diane E. Valght
Cedar Rapids
Terry L. Steele
Barbara E. Akers
Central City
Richard E. Oliver
Auburn
New York
Deborah R. Martin
Marion
Donna M. Heidt
Lynn Stumme
Postville
Lawsuit Challenges Iowa Condemnation Legislation
Plaintiffs claim new law allowing dispossession without damages violates Article I, section 18 of Iowa and the U.S. Constitution by authorizing taking private property for public use without just compensation. They argue no clear guidelines exist for pend ing condemnation. Rights II asserts denial of constitutional rights to possession. The suit alleges lawmakers and highway officials target the Miskas, noting a Linn county representative cited losses from homesteads under prior law.
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Iowa
United States
House of Representatives
Linn County
Highway Commission
Papandreou Stripped of Creek Citizenship Abroad
Former cabinet minister Andreas Papandreou, currently self exiled in Toronto, was deprived of Creek citizenship by a regime backed army, announced Friday.
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Athens
Andreas Papandreou
Toronto
Ten-Year Suspended Sentence For Break-In Youth
Linn district court sentenced Herman J. Baer 18 of Prairie Creek trailer court to ten years suspended, after pleading guilty to a March 22 break in at McGrath Pontiac, with probation to adult corrections and an appeal bond of $2,000. Co-defendant James M. Floyd 21, of 1516 L Street SW, received one year suspended sentence and a $100 fine.
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Herman J. Baer
Prairie Creek Trailer Court
Linn District Court
Baer
Third Avenue SE
James M. Floyd
L Street
Anamosa Reformatory
Bureau of Adult Corrections
B. J. Maxwell
Couple Sues Over 1969 Cedar Rapids Crash for 36492 Damages
Edmund and Louise Maltis file in Linn district court seeking 36492 from John A Cantrell of St. Louis and Gordon's Transport Inc. for injuries to Mrs Maltis and vehicle damages after Cantrell truck rear ended her at First Ave and Third St East Cedar Rapids. The suit cites failure to keep lookout and excessive speed as causes and lists past and future medical costs and pain and suffering.
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Edmund
Louise Maltis
Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
John A. Cantrell
St. Louis
Gordon’s Transport, Inc
Memphis
Cantrell
Brother Says Nixon Is Middle Grounder
Edward Nixon, 41, of Lynnwood Washington, says President Richard Nixon remains in the middle ground that satisfies the public. He spoke at a California Museum of Science and Industry event showing unpublished photos of Nixon’s first two years in office.
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Los Angeles
Nixon
Edward Nixon
Lynnwood
Wash
Richard Nixon
Edward
Seattle
California Museum of Science and Industry
Deaths Joseph Spitzenberger 72 Cedar Rapids resident
Joseph J. Spitzenberger 72 of 1753 E avenue NE died after a brief illness. Born March 23 1899 in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin, he was a retired welding inspector for Allis Chalmers and a St Matthew's Catholic church member. Survived by wife Henrietta, two daughters, a granddaughter and a sister. Services Saturday 10 am at St Matthew's with Rosary Friday 7:30 pm at Brady Kuba Funeral Home. Burial at St John's Catholic cemetery.
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Joseph J. Spitzenberger
E Avenue
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Cedar Rapids
Spitzenberger
Allis Chalmers
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Henrietta Wellenstein
James R. Kennedy
Judy Spitzenberger
Mountain View
Calif
Ray Coyer
Cameron
St. Matthew’s Church
Louis V. McDonough
Agnes J Sloan dies at 76 in Cedar Rapids
Agnes J Sloan 76 of 1542 Seventh Avenue SE widow of James Sloan, lifelong Cedar Rapids resident, died Wednesday after a short illness. Born May 17, 1895, she belonged to First Congregational Church and Cedar Chapter CES. Survived by brother Carl Friebel of Royal Oak, Michigan. Services noon Saturday Turner Chapel East by Rev. Glenn Bender Cedar Chapel OBS. Burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Agnes J. Sloan
Seventh Avenue SE
James Sloan
Cedar Rapids
First Congregational Church
Cedar Chapter
CES
Carl Friebel
Royal Oak
Mich
Turner Chapel
Glenn Bender
Oak Hill Cemetery
Blanche Samuelson 65 Pomona Calif dies former Cedar Rapids resident
Blanche Samuelson of Pomona California died Thursday at age 65. Born March 1 1906 in Linn County she worked as an office secretary before retirement. Survived by daughter Sandra Comried Pomona five sisters and a brother. Services pending at Cedar Memorial funeral home.
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Blanche Samuelson
Pomona
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Sandra Comried
Howard Kirk
Alburnett
Lloyd Strachen
Center Point
George Holsinger
George Burcombe
LaPalma
Claire
Obituary: Merle Blackford of Fort Atkinson dies at 68
Merle Blackford of Fort Atkinson Wisconsin a Cedar Rapids native died unexpectedly August 3 at age sixty eight. Funeral services were held Friday at the Royal F Hayes funeral home in Fort Atkinson. The only survivor is a sister Mrs Eddie Emanuel of Coggon.
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Merle Blackford
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Cedar Rapids
Royal F. Hayes
Eddie Emanuel
Coggon
Socialist Workers nominate two for president and VP
Linda Jenness age 80 of Atlanta and Andrew Pulley age 20 of Chicago were named by the Socialist Workers party as presidential and vice presidential nominees in 1972 though both fail constitutional age requirements. The party ticket drew 55,000 votes in 1968.
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Cleveland
Linda Jenness
Andrew Pulley
Socialist Workers Party
Jenness
Atlanta
Pulley
Chicago
No Ruling in Death Of Fairfax Resident
Martyn Schulte a 55 year old Fairfax man was found dead in his garage Thursday night apparently from carbon monoxide poisoning. Linn county sheriff's deputies say the death is an apparent self inflicted incident under investigation with no official ruling yet. A neighbor called authorities as a Fairfax firefighter tried to revive him after he was found inside a running car in a closed garage. He died en route to Mercy hospital and the medical examiner's office said the investigation continues.
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Martyn Schulte
Fairfax
Linn County Sheriff's Department
Schulte
Sheriff's Department
Mercy Hospital
Linn County
Items Believed Stolen Found in Robins Garage
Linn County deputies recovered a cache of suspected stolen goods from a Robins garage after a call from the owner. The haul included 15 guns, antique clocks, an adding machine, and dishes. The garage had been rented by Howard J. Glass, who faces a receiving stolen property charge linked to an Aug. 10 Cedar Rapids raid that uncovered 86 guns and antiques valued at about $5,000. Glass was arraigned in Linn district court and given until Aug. 23 to move or plead.
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Linn County Sheriff's Department
Robins
Linn
Howard J. Glass
Route 3
Cedar Rapids
Glass
Nixon signals move toward wage price controls
The article outlines a shift in экономic policy as Treasury Secretary Connally backs debate in Congress on wage and price issues despite earlier denials. Nixon links inflation to U.S. competitiveness and steel price actions, weighing guidelines across industries. Romney calls for fundamental statutory reforms to boost market competition.
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Treasury
Connally
Nixon
Congress
U.S
Productivity Commission
National Association of Real Estate Brokers
Atlanta
Romney
New Price Policy A Smash Success At Hotel Buffet
In Tokyo a downtown hotel restaurant reports a smash success with a new price policy offering men 6.11 dollars and women 5 dollars for the same buffet. A spokesman said the policy encourages men to bring their girl friends.
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Tokyo
Regents urge tighter controls on university programs
Rep Richard Radl told the Regents the schools must be policy makers, pressing to trim luxuries and irrelevant research, raise admission standards, and cut staff as the legislature levered the budget to push reform. Board member Ralph Wallace urged enrollment cuts and eliminating underutilized courses to focus on core offerings.
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Richard Radl
Lisbon
Radl
Rad
Ralph Wallace
Mason City
Connecticut Repeals Six Week Income Tax Amid Outcry
The Connecticut General Assembly repealed the six week old income tax after citizen protests. A new package replaces it with a 6 percent sales tax and a 6 percent investment levy, with Gov. Meskill facing a veto. Republicans warn of a 50 million deficit from questionable revenue estimates and call for up to 5 percent spending cuts at the governor's discretion. Public opposition grew as unemployment edged higher in affected areas.
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Hartford
Conn
UPI
General Assembly
Thomas Meskill
G.O.P
Connecticut
Good, Usable Merchandise Sold Fast as Low Cost Ad
The ad notes usable merchandise priced right and selling quickly through a low cost want ad, highlighting strong value and fast turnover for budget buyers seeking practical items.
McCarthy Denies Polish Joke About Muskie Remarks
Former Senator Eugene McCarthy rejects as false a GOP publication quote calling Edmund Muskie the latest Polish joke. He requests a retraction in Monday, the Republican National Committee weekly. McCarthy also denies calling George McGovern a stalking horse or commenting on his finances. John Lofton says Monday sourced the remarks from the press and may print the letter.
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Washington
Eugene McCarthy
G.O.P
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Minnesota Democrat
Republican National Committee
McCarthy
Ed Muskie
Sen. Muskie
Sen
George McGovern
D-S.d
John Lofton
Con game target fleeces elderly man with false banker ruse
A heavy-set man and two accomplices lured an elderly man into a phony gambling scheme. They produced cash and fake bank access to steal funds after a motel game. A third man posed as a store manager, fled with money, while police warn of similar confidence schemes in the city.
Massachusetts Senate Urges Nixon to Push Britain on Ireland
The Massachusetts senate urged President Nixon to use the full power of his office to implore Britain to remove its troops from Northern Ireland in a Thursday resolution.
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Boston
Massachusetts Senate
Nixon
Northern
Ireland
Wallace Moves to Test Nixon on Busing Policy in Alabama
Alabama Governor George Wallace says he will work with the President and seeks joint action from the attorney general and HEW secretary to oppose or test federal busing policies. A six member Civil Rights Commission criticizes Nixon’s stand and urges busing as essential to ending segregation, while Wallace contemplates intervening to reassign Pamela Davis from a predominantly white school to a nearer, less distant option. The case highlights concerns over transportation, education quality, and parental hardship amid broader desegregation efforts.
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Nixon
Wallace
Hobson City
Oxford
Justice Department
Jefferson County
Birmingham
J. Bevis Hall
Pamela Davis
Davis
Mulga
Westfield School
Minor
Veteran voices urge phased Indo China withdrawal
Rainwater recalls U S prisoners and describes their condition, noting many prisoners suffer rash body worms and weight loss while a few are kept in good shape for exhibition. He argues a complete U S withdrawal from Indo China within nine months may be appropriate despite early VFW opposition.
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VFW
U. S
Indo-China
Plastics Burn Safely in City Incinerators
AP reports from New York that plastics can be incinerated safely in existing municipal incinerators. Professor Elmer R. Kaiser of New York University, senior research scientist, presents the finding.
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New York
Elmer R. Kaiser
New York University
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Oouluth
Phoenix
Uston
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LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam No
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keokuk
C.R
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William Merritt
Springville
St. Luke's
Linda Pierce
Frank Lochner
Eleventh Street
Harold Gladwin
Dwayne Powell
Leroy Sundquist
Red Fox Road
Harlan Burke
Guernsey
Jeffrey Osborn
van Horne
Glenn Mess
Waveland Drive
James Capps
Thirty - Fourth Street
el Cajon
Kenneth McKnight
McKnight
Charles Shurtz
Maplecrest Drive
Howard McKnight
Thirty-fifth Street
Bruce Moe
C Avenue NE
Fifth Avenue SE
Seventh Street
Fifteenth Street
Wilson-Sinclair
Third Street
Sixteenth Avenue
Robert Kellogg
Gateway Street
James Fear
Fifteenth Avenue
John Leatner
Thirty Second Street
Joseph Lamarino
Belmont Parkway
James McCormick
Twenty-eighth Avenue
Donald Monical
West Des Moines
Scott Chris
Dennis Dye
Ninth Avenue
Daniel Martin
Marengo
Phil Nevens
Seminole Avenue NW
Elmer Malloy, Jr
Ely
Thomas Malloy
C Avenue
Gregory Britcher
Thirtyfifth Street
Michael Kitson
Carriage
Joseph Reilly
Jeffery Roland
Fox Meadow Drive
Brian Warner
O Avenue NW
Kenneth Webb
A Avenue
Keota
Nora C. Augustine Scheetz
Powell’s
West Liberty
Herbert Wilson
Faith Baptist Church
Snider’s. Brandon
Linzy G. Truax
Brandon Church of Christ
Campbell’s
Vinton
Dysart
Viola Grimm
Trinity United Methodist Church
Fellmer’s
Keystone
Monona
Frank Sodol
St. Patrick’s. Schultz
Oelwein
John Becker
Brant’s. Waukon
Simon Keysall
Tennessee
Martin Brothers
Decorah
John Thingwold
Hesper Lutheran Church
Stenie’s
Pierson
Ellis Blvd
Great Plains
Lakes
Miska Suit
Center Point Rd
Green Thumb Flower Shop
J. J. Spitzenberger
J. W. Sloan
Socialist Workers
New York Times Service
Robins Garage
Regents
the Gazette
Redeker
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
Muskie
Alabama
Pws
Edwin Wathan
Rapids Chevrolet
First Avenue
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