Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1969

Page

1

Mayoral and council filings outline in Douglas Thompson area

Local notices reveal candidates filing papers for mayor and city council from Fifth Avenue to Fourth Ward. Incumbents Marlin and Schnell weigh refile. Richard Joheson will not run. primary date Oct 21 seen for mayor and Third Ward seats. Also listed are surgery news, a garage sale, and a hospital patient update in Town City.

Douglas A. Thompson Fifth Avenue Gregory Hapgood Richard Rice Edidates Raymond Third Ward can-Eckhart I'hey Joyce Hofel Jack Hicks James Avenue Robert Bowes Gailigan Starry Jon Matys First Avenue Ile Schnell Will Victor Klopfenstein Caimellmen Laurence L. Marlin Willis J) Schnell Richard Joheson Frank Anthes Hurley Hall

Murphy Plans Re election Bid Amid Rumors of Bleak Future

Sacramento AP report details Senator Murphy 67 denying rumors he will not seek a second term in 1970. He says campaign work is three months ahead and cites support from Secretary Finch who calls the rumors baseless. Finch has long sought a Senate run but would not challenge a GOP incumbent.

Sacramento Calif George Murphy California Murphy Robert Finch Washington Finch Emierce Marion YMCA White House John Knowles Nixon U.S G.O.P Murphy- Finch

Building Permits For 3 Houses Issued by Clerk

Building permits were issued this week in the city clerk office for three new houses. Permits: Borschel and Son 7280 Lindale drive 8640 dollars Borschel 1115 Elm street 19088 dollars Don Mark 1130 Brockman avenue 14000 dollars.

Borschel Silas’ J. ‘Thompson Eighth Street Harry Marinoff Hilltop Road Kenneth Pedersen Westview Drive Glen Roach Eighth Avenue William). Grimdy, Jr Fourth] Avenue Howard Cooper Seventh Avenue Dan Peterson Seventeenth Avenue

Marion Courts Hear Weekly Police Court Docket

Tooling through Marion cases Judge Miles Adams presided over police court with defendants including Rodney J. Clark on prohibited passing and Roger B. Arms for no valid license. Leo M. Jarvis faced intoxication charges and Donald G. Davis obscene language. Justice of the Peace Jessie L. McCormack heard speeding, license, reckless driving, control, fishing and minor possession cases involving Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.

Miles Adams Rodney J. Clark Tenth Street Roger EB. Arms Third Street Cedar Rapids Leo M. Jarvbs AOL First Robins David TL Houston Oaklawn Charles W. Canper Marelle Gordon D. Wisgerhof Route 2 Jin Boardman Fifth Avenue SE Ronald G. Voss Watkins

Retired Liner Queen Elizabeth Fire Suspect Charged

Private detective Anthony Romeo of Hallandale faces charges after admitting he set a pillow fire aboard the Queen Elizabeth to appear a hero. He allegedly placed a hoax bomb call days later and faces questions about two other recent fires on the ship in port at Port Everglades Florida.

Port Everglades Fla UP1 Anthony Romeo Hallandale Romeo

Three Men Hold Up Pedestrian in C R

A robbery in the 600 block of Eighth Street left a pedestrian shaken as three men approached from behind and eased a wallet of cash from the victim. Detective Frank Stip of Hollywood Florida and Paul Blake noted the incident followed two earlier arson fires in the area as they pursued suspects.

C.R Frank Stip Hollywood Fla Paul FB. Blake JL .Tenthment Rome Eighth Stip Romeo Blake

Tama County Board race sees three filed candidates

Three contenders filed for the Tama County Board of Education by the Tuesday midnight deadline. Joseph Foreman of Tama seeks re election in area three alongside Jack L Norman of Traer and Paul J J Mohr of Gladbrook in area two. Kenneth Gethmann, also of Gladbrook, had announced he would not run for reelection.

Tama County Soard of Education Joseph Foreman Tama Area Three Jack ‘L. Norman Traer Paul J.J. Mohr Gladbrook T Wo Area Two Kenneth Gethmann

Nixon Plans Birthday Salute for Lady Bird Johnson

President Nixon invites Lady Bird Johnson and family to a private luncheon at the Western White House in San Clemente on Johnsons birthday. The event honors her conservation work and includes a possible flight to Redwood National Park with other Johnson family members.

San Clemente Calif Stakt Nixon Plahs Oceanfront Presidential Johnson Nixon Patt ‘Phan Johnsons Faw LaNernia Uv Eureka Bird Johnson Herayward Redwood National Park

Municipal Court Judgments Against Hospitals and Firms

A stream of municipal court judgments lists numerous defendants including Mercy Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital, Mahaska Hospital, and others, with amounts ranging from 28 to 304,456 dollars. Names such as Roy and Sharon Rinderknecht, Leonard and Dorothy Thompson, and James and Evelyn Gremmels appear among the cases.

Firestone Stores Harry Noishrnd St. Tule's Hospital Keith D Alice Powell St. Luke's Hospital Roy Sharon Rinderknecht Mahaska Hospital Dwight Ad Buon Snyder Luke's Hospital Robert L. Gaili Robert Doolittle M.E. Butterfield Harmon Webb Cecil M. Whiting Citizens Loan Corp Karena K. McLaughlin Harry Rosenberg Leonard Dorothy Thompson Annes Discount Corp Richard J. Gnagy Public Finance Service Charles C. Clements Julius M. Kegley Milan W. Freese, Inc Mercy Hospital Carrie Watson Donald Norton Larry Rattan John J. Rhea Kenneth 1 Diana Burhell Tomas W. Murphy Huey and Koel Mercy Barl Viola Boxrude Grantgn M.D Barnes and Barnes Hirsch End Scholl Joseph V. Green Merry Hospital

October School Boycott Planned On Lunch Issue

Washington AP report says a nationwide boycott of schools not offering free or reduced price lunches is being planned during National School Lunch Week. Parents would withhold or withdraw students to dramatize lunch program gaps and push school boards to improve funding and access. Organizers expect involvement from civil rights groups and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.

Washington John Kramer National Council On Hunger and Kramer Southern Christian Leadership ‘Conference

Judge Dismisses Anti Smog Suit As Too Complex

LOS ANGELES AP A Superior Court judge dismissed a 506 billion anti smog suit brought on behalf of all Los Angeles county residents. Judge Lloyd Davis said the issue was far too complex for a court to decide after 90 minutes of arguments. The plaintiff Roger Diamond named 291 defendants including auto makers oil firms and airlines and said damages covered health comfort and welfare. Diamond plans an appeal.

Los Angeles Los Angeles County Lloyd Davis Roger Diamond Diamond

Teen girl nabbed for wig tag at Hamburg store

A 14 year old girl was arrested after a store clerk and police spotted a price tag still attached to a pricey blonde wig she attempted to steal. The incident occurred Tuesday in Hamburg.

Hamburg

U.S Population Grows Eighth in Nine Years

Washington reports the U S population rose by about 12.9 percent over the last nine years to 203.2 million on July 1. Census notes more than 46 percent of Americans are under 25 and cites a sharp drop in birthrates with millions fewer children since 1900.

Washington Wpl America Baresa Durean

Rock Island Fire Damages Store And Hospital Battle Vet Eyes Return

A major Rock Island blaze caused about 350000 in damage to a television and appliance store while at Fort Lewis Washington soldier Bill Rairdon, a 20 year veteran helicopter pilot, seeks to return to combat in Vietnam possibly piloting a Cobra gunship. Rairdon, injured in the Hamburger Hill rescue, remains in Madigan General Hospital with leg and back injuries as paperwork for a field promotion to lieutenant continues. He expresses desire to return despite concerns over the war’s course.

Fort Lewis Wash Bill Rairdon South Vietnam Madigan General Hospital Hamburger HI 101St Airborne Division Rock Island Joseph Smuler Mis Gore Gore

Hoffa Wiretap Hearings Reveal Widespread Monitoring

In Chattanooga hearings during the Hoffa case, prosecutors admit thousands of pages from taped conversations were transcribed, involving Hoffa and associates. The government denies illegal material was used in the trial, while the judge orders the “Jane File” records turned over for study amid growing disclosures of wiretapping across the case.

Chattanonga Las Vegas Department of Justice James Joffa Teamsters Union Chattanoogalal Iloffa Hoffa Justice Department Holfa Dist Frank Wilson Une Research Corp Detrail Reagan Nashville Ottors

Reagan Popularity Slips Ahead of Campaign Bid

California poll shows Ronald Reagan's popularity down slightly as he nears an anticipated run for re election. The report notes a modest decline in support amid upcoming campaigning and policy debates in Sacramento.

Sacramento California Gav Ronald Meagan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marton News Wilson Scanly Salon Erry Goodwin Russell Goodwin University Hospitals Town City Northview Dr William Grundy Nordman Jewelers Lin-Mar High School Asi Panes Praguignan France UP2 Tanine Tama County Board Queen & Teen LBJ Lady Bird Mre. Johnson French Riveria Tae Nugent Lynda Kobb Richard ‘T Janet Lane St. Joseph Hospital David Connie Lewis Olin A Lueljle Schrock Peiffers Jewelry Alan Ie Leonard Willard Sears, Roebuck and Co Orlin L Ane Myrna Daniels Penford Triployers Credit Union Janet M. Sheridan, Roebuck and Co Sherwin-Williams Co Moyert W. Fritz James Evelyn Gremmels Adeline Clement Robert Lydia Mittan Jeack Toy School Smith Shoes Owen TU Girl Talk Sten Necks Cragan Ponelle So Medi Ponells Solstars Nore Whitman Boston Cedar Hills Raivdon Bellingham Masc Ilike Raivdor Holly Jane Roderk Ler Reb SullIvan Luce & Sullivan Realtors Center FL Elias Wern Scomfort Engianger Heme Babsters FBI
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication