Bonnie Beach Located After Cedar Rapids Search
Bonnie Beach, 17, missing from Cedar Rapids after her coat bore a death note, was found in Los Angeles. Detectives said she was apprehended by probation officers and held at the Los Angeles county juvenile home. The Cedar Rapids search began Saturday at 1:30 a.m. after her note on a coat was found near the F Avenue bridge. a river sweep followed. A couple offered to buy her airline tickets, and the girl had about $200 access through her foster family.
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Bonnie Beach
Cedar Rapids
Los Angeles
Miss Beach
F Avenue Bridge
Cedar River
Avenue Dam
Paul Spartz
Fifteenth Avenue
Marion
Bonnie
Margaret Jones
Holly Avenue
Vietnam War Front Reports Heavy Skirmishes in Quang Ngai Province
U S forces press a cleanup in Quang Ngai as Task Force Oregon and the 4th Infantry Division clash with Communist units. Ground fighting centers on coastal flats with 87 enemy killed, while Navy strikes hit Huong Vi rail yards and coastal barges. Three Americans wounded and four civilians killed in a Tam Ky plane crash linked to USAID personnel.
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Hanoi
Red China
Thunderchief
Huong Vi
Navy
Tonkin Gulf
Boston
First Corps
Oregon
Quang Ngai
U.S. Fourth Infantry Division
U.S
Tam Ky
Saigon
U.S. Agency For International Development
Iowa Governor Reports Hiring Discrimination In State
Gov. Harold Hughes says a report by the Iowa Employment Security Commission finds discrimination in hiring exists in Iowa based on color and sex. The document notes issues by local employment officials and by some employers, with steps to erase bias and recommendations for employer practices while withholding specific company names to allow defense.
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Des Moines
Harold Hughes
Iowa
The
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Hughes
Hospital patient Mrs Mary Slycord at Mercy Hospital
City brief notes that Ely resident Mrs Mary Slycord is a surgical patient at Mercy Hospital and visitors are permitted. Gazette ad number 369-1234 noted. Other items include a documentary film at the Elks club and a reported apartment burglary with $17 in coins and a $25 watch taken from Edwin Kroger.
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Mary Slycord
Ely
Mercy Hospital
the Gazette
Edwin Kroger
Second Avenue SW
Bosh announces candidacy for Cedar Rapids mayor
Frank A. Bosh Cedar Rapids safety commissioner announced Monday his run for mayor in the fall municipal elections. A 1947 Coe College graduate and World War II veteran, he will focus on continuing current projects and prudent use of tax dollars without promising tax cuts. He leaves the safety post as race unfolds with only Patrick Casey filing nomination papers so far. filing closes October 10. He is 44, married with three daughters, and resides at 1659 Eleventh Street NW.
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Frank A. Bosh
Cedar Rapids
Bosh
Bush
Bob Johnson
Patrick Casey
Avenue
la Grange
Ill
Coe College
Eleventh Street
Commission to probe OT complaints across Iowa areas
The governor announced a commission will investigate occupational discrimination complaints with references to discriminatory practices by employers in Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Davenport. He noted other areas will be covered in later reports.
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Cedar Rapids
Trial Opens in Cedar Rapids Over Unregistered Sawed Off Shotgun
The trial of Roy D. Sizemore 22 of Lawn Hill opened in Cedar Rapids federal court Monday after he pled innocent to possessing a sawed off .12 gauge shotgun found in his car after a June 3 accident near Town Falls. Prosecutors say the weapon was contraband due to its length while defense argues the gun’s presence was innocent.
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Hardin County
Cedar Rapids
Roy D. Sizemore
Lawn Hill
Sioux City
Sizemore
Town Falls
Cedar Rapids Realtors Hold Educational Conference
Three realtors will conduct the Cedar Rapids Board of Realtors educational conference at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Montrose hotel. George R. Etzel speaks on listing and related forms while Don Kuhn discusses offer and acceptance. Dean Wagner will moderate. first year members must attend.
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Cedar Rapids
City rezoning challenged after third reading vote
A zoning dispute questions the August 24 1966 third reading approval of a neighborhood shopping center rezoning. Plaintiffs allege discrimination and improper enactment, noting the city’s 1955 comprehensive zoning ordinance and nearby homes built under the prior zoning expectation. Parks Commissioner Donald Gardner was vacationing during the vote.
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Donald Gardner
Three Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in Cedar Rapids Court
In Cedar Rapids federal court, three bankruptcy petitions and a chapter 13 filing were reported. Debtors include Jackie D. and Glenda J. Rolison with 5949 debts and 2000 assets, Ivan E. Pilcher with 3286 debts and 925 assets, and Clifford J. Barnett with 37845 debts and 17262 assets. Robert D. Fadness filed a chapter 13 petition with 7445 debts and 1700 assets.
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Cedar Rapids
Jackie D
Glenda J.rolson
1620 Park Towne Place
Rolison
Ivan E. Pilcher
Fourth Street NW
Pilcher
Clifford J. Barnett
New Hampton
Barnett
Robert D. Fadness
Glassroad
Fadness
Johnson awards Medal of Honor to Iowa marine for Vietnam heroism
President Johnson honors Gunnery Sgt. Jimmie E. Howard in a White House ceremony after his actions near Chu Lai in 1966. Howard’s platoon fought a Viet Cong battalion. twelve of eighteen survived, and other members earned Navy Cross or Silver Star. Johnson notes limited aims in Vietnam.
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Washington
Johnson Monday
Vietnam
Jimmie E. Howard
White House
Johnson
Pentagon
U.S
China
Howard
Burlington
Iowa
San Diego
Chu Lai
Re. Johnson
America
Waterloo man pleads innocent in bankruptcy case
Emerson G. Moyer 52 formerly of Waterloo pled innocent in Cedar Rapids federal court to five counts alleging knowingly concealing and transferring assets during bankruptcy proceedings. He is accused of hiding more than 1900 in household goods after filing Aug 27 1963 and being adjudicated bankrupt. Trial set for Oct 9 amid staffing changes in the U.S. attorney's office. Moyer released on own recognizance.
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Waterloo
Emerson G. Moyer
Cedar Rapids
Moyer
Tucson
Ariz
Sioux City
John H. Mitchell
Edward J. McManus
U.S. Attorney’s Office
U.S. Atty
Don O’brien
Steve Turner
Turner
Public Schools Announce Times For Registration In Cedar Rapids
Registration for new Cedar Rapids high school students and transfers from parochial schools will be held Tuesday 2 to 5 p.m. and Thursday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at all three high schools. Transfer registration at elementary and junior high schools may occur during regular hours. Orientation for 7th grade at junior highs is Wednesday, August 30 at 7:30 p.m. For 10th graders at Washington and Jefferson, orientation is Friday, Sept. 1 at 1:30 p.m. Kennedy High orientation is Sept. 5 at 8:20 a.m. in the gym.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington and Jefferson High
Kennedy High School
Pleads Guilty to Transporting Stolen Car
Douglas D. Glass 20 of Greene pled guilty in federal court to transporting a stolen 1957 automobile across state lines from LeRoy Minnesota to Floyd on March 29. He was indicted August 9 in Sioux City. Sentencing delayed pending a probation background investigation.
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Douglas D. Glass
Greene
Glass
Sioux City
LeRoy
Minn
Floyd
Edward J. McManus
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Elks Club
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Kenwood
Charles W. Thompson
Cottage Grove Avenue
University of Colorado
Harold Barlow
Voice Studio
Christopher H. McCallum
Eighth Avenue SW
C.R
U.S. Treasury Department
C.R. Realtors
Barlow
Moon
Gordon
Gordon’s Dry Gin Co.,.ltd
Linden
By Williams
LBJ
Iowa Marine
First Avenue
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