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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1973

Page

16

Chile Faces Invasion Fears Amid Bolivian Troop Talk

President Allende confronts a tense national scene as unconfirmed reports of Bolivian troop movements raise invasion fears. Congress votes to censure the president after street clashes cripple commerce and a 20 day truckers strike paralyzes distribution while doctors extend a three day medical aid walkout.

Santiago Chile Selvador Allende Bolivia Merchants’ Confederation

Mager Admits Drug Possession in Magistrate Court

Michael Mager, 917 Twentieth Avenue SW, pleaded guilty Tuesday in magistrate court to possession of a controlled substance. He received a three month suspended jail sentence for the August 1 incident. Merle Price, 1332 Ellis Boulevard NW, had a charge of possession of prescription drugs dismissed in magistrate court for July 17.

Michael Mager Twentieth Avenue SW Merle Price Ellis Boulevard

Nixon news conference drawn mixed reactions from parties

Congressional reaction to Nixon news conference shows split views. Rober Strauss says questions on Watergate remain unanswered but dialogue with press should continue to restore confidence in the presidency. George Bush calls Nixon's remarks straightforward and direct, a step toward putting Watergate into proper perspective.

Rober Strauss Democratic National Committee Strauss Nixon George Bush Bush

Culver Plans District Office Meetings During Recess

Representative John Culver continues district outreach across the L counties during the congressional recess. He will be in his Cedar Rapids district office at 201 Federal Building from 11 am to 12:46 pm on Friday with no appointment required.

John Culver Federal Building Cerda’ Rapids Pita

Hit-Run Damages City Store Sign on Sixteenth Avenue

Police investigate a hit and run after a semitrailer struck a large sign outside the Grant store at 111 Sixteenth Avenue SW between 8:00 and 8:49 AM Monday. Estimated damage is 1080 dollars. The driver fled and remains unidentified.

Grant Sixteenth Avenue

Kissinger nomination sparks mixed views on policy shift

Western diplomats praise Kissinger as a stronger force for Nixon’s foreign policy while Eastern officials worry about his stance on Japan and the Soviet Union. Analysts expect the State Department to gain prestige and autonomy, with Kissinger balancing policy making and implementation amid economic and publicized issues.

Kisanger Kissinger Nixon Soviet Union Japan Tokyo State Department Rogers Department Foreign Service White House

Three Injured In C R Mishaps

Three people were treated for injuries after separate crashes in the city Wednesday. Tracy Ryan, 6, of Md Twenty, was released from St Luke's after being hit by a car on Johnson Avenue NW. Velda Swope, 2211 Williams Boulevard SW, operated the striking vehicle. Carien Duarte, 18, and Con ty Duarte, 9, of Waterfield Calif, were passengers in a Napa driver’s car struck from behind by a Belle Plaine driver at Thirteenth Street and First Avenue East. All were treated and released. no charges filed.

Wednnesday Tracy Ryan MD Wenty Sixth NYU St. Luke's Hospital Johnson Avenue Polive Dartig Velda Swope Williams Boulevard Carien Duarte Conty Duarte Seth Watefield Calif St Luke's Hospital Ali Duarte Napa Grace Ehlen Belle Plaine Thirteenth Street First Avenue

Onion theft shocks Towa City resident

Robert Barker of Towa City reported to police at 6:10 p.m. Wednesday that an unknown thief dug 100 pounds of onions from his garden. Barker valued the loss at about $40.

Towa Robert Barker Towa City Barker

Disturbing Peace Charge Dropped in Airport Incident

City magistrate dismissed a disturbing the peace charge against William Bartley and Iona Gily on motion by the city. The case stemmed from an incident on August 17 when the pair allegedly refused to leave the airport security team area.

William Bartley Iona Gily

Benton Supervisors OK 1974 15 Budget

The Benton county board of supervisors approved a budget of 4 811 000 for January 1 1974 to June 30 1975, up from 2 956 048 for 1973. The tax levy totals 2 662, and millage rises to 15 449 for towns and 93 841 for rural areas. Major allocations include 487 500 for mental health and institutions 164 073 for conservation 154 382 for court expenses and 234 772 for the poor and aid to the disabled and dependent children.

Vinton Hearnt

Senior Citizens Visit State Fair from Cedar Rapids Area

About twenty Cedar Rapids area seniors traveled to Des Moines on Wednesday for a senior citizens day at the State Fair. The trip was sponsored by Kirkwood Community College's Office of Retirement Education and Other Opportunities. Gertude Harrison and Bernice Brown, OREO volunteers, accompanied the group. Free grandstand tickets were provided by the State Commission on Aging.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines Kirkwood Community College Gertrude Harrison Bernice Brown OREO State Commission On Aging

C R Man Admits Drunk Driving Guilty Plea

Herbert Feickerl of 824 Pawney pled guilty Monday in magistrate court to a drunken driving charge. He was arrested August 7, received a six month suspension plus jail sentence.

Herbert Feickerl Pawney Drive

Hiawatha Driver In Hospital After Auto Accident

A Hiawatha driver remained in St Luke's hospital after a collision on Highway 15 during a curve. William Bowers of Sunset Trailer Court was admitted for a broken leg and back injuries after swerving to the right to avoid an approaching vehicle. No charges were filed.

Hiawatha St. Luke's Hospital

Two men face assault charges in Inglisdale court

Donald Manson of Hiawatha pled guilty and was fined 25 dollars plus costs for assaulting Donald Switzer on July 21. Donald Danish of 1500 Oakland Road received a suspended sentence after being charged with assaulting Steve Rohe on May 18.

Inglisdale Donald Manson Hiawatha Donald Switzer Donald Danish Oakland Road N Steve Rohe

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