Weather and births and police notes from the Daily Record
Highs in the 80s Saturday slowly cooling to the 70s by Monday with overnight lows in the 50s to 60s. Flood stage data for LaCrosse Lansing and other towns show changes and no change in several gauges. Birth announcements list several newborns at multiple addresses and cities including Chicago Iowa City and Cedar Rapids. Traffic and police activity span fuel line break incidents gas flush calls alarm mistakes and a long list of fines for speeding disobedience and equipment violations.
Detroit Mayor Appeals for State and Federal Help on Gang Violence
Detroit Mayor Coleman Young urged state and federal aid to curb juvenile gang violence. He asked for more judges long term funds and state police patrols for freeways plus federal money to fund a civilian police reserve. He plans an economic council of 40 businessmen to boost jobs.
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Detroit
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Police Tactical Services
Police Association Backs Fired Chief LaPeters
The Cedar Rapids Policemen's Protective Assn pledged moral and financial support to fired Chief Wallate LaPeters after a Wednesday meeting. Safety Commissioner Ed Colton faced critique for remarks and declined lie detector tests regarding perjury and complaints against a detective. About 70 of 140 officers attended, with pledges up to 1000 dollars for legal services.
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Obituary notices for Northey and other Iowa deaths
Funeral services are announced for Harold Northey and his wife in Cedar Rapids with cremation in Tucson. The couple, both Coe College alums, taught in Iowa and Arizona before retiring in Coolidge Arizona. Survivors include two daughters and four grandchildren. Burial at Cedar Memorial. Memorials to St Michael’s Episcopal Church are suggested. Local arrangements by Cedar Memorial.
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Gas, Beer Run Short in New Zealand
Auckland faced gas and beer shortages as a strike by gas truck drivers and protesting workers halted supply. Buses halted and cabs were limited to emergencies while two major breweries shut down, threatening pub stock amid wage freeze protests and new anti strike legislation.
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UPI
Auckland
Catholic Policeman Killed in Belfast IRA Attack
A young Roman Catholic policeman Jim Heaney aged 21 was shot to death in Belfast's Andersonstown suburb while working on his car outside his mother's home. Police say the Provisional IRA carried out the attack.
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Colson Calls Prisons Open to Public View
In Denver AP report Charles Colson former Watergate conspirator and Nixon aide tells the American Correctional Association congress that prisons should open doors to the public to see the "ugly sores." He notes inmates face uncertainty helplessness and paranoia and cites sentencing disparity as a major despair cause.
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Charles Colson
Nixon
Passengers Rush for Baggage Carts at Ben-Gurion Airport
In Tel Aviv police had to disperse crowds as more than 800 travelers rushed to grab baggage carts after two jumbo jets arrived simultaneously. One woman was hurt and another fainted as officers organized lines to manage the checkout of carts.
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Israel
UPI
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Polar bears kill intruder at Baltimore Zoo
Polar bears in the Baltimore City Zoo killed a man who jumped or fell into their cage. A watchman found the mangled body at 6:30 a.m. as rescuers faced an angry male bear guarding the scene. Police said the intruder was likely a trespasser who climbed over the wall.
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UPI
Baltimore City
Dennis Hill
Trudeau Wise End Visit to Jordan
Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and his wife Margaret ended a three day private visit in Jordan. They toured Kerak and Petra as guests of King Hussein, accompanied by Tourism Minister Ghaleb Barakat on a 150 mile southern leg from Amman.
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Nun’s Death Highlights Legionnaires Case Toll
Sister Mildred Trzil, 60, a retired Mt. Mercy music instructor, is linked to the Legionnaires outbreak. Authorities report 178 confirmed cases and 28 deaths, with Sister Mildred dying as autopsy results await and case details trace potential exposure at the Bellevue-Stratford hotel in Philadelphia. Stanley Kucek, 62, of Munster, Indiana, also died.
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Sister Mildred Trail A Mercy Sister Teacher Dies
Sister Mildred Trail, 70s, longtime music educator with the Sisters of Mercy in Cedar Rapids and eight Iowa towns, Mt. Mercy College vocal instructor 1956 1974, postgrad study at Rochester and Chicago Musical College. Survived by four sisters. wake Friday 7:30 p.m.. concelebrated funeral Saturday 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart chapel. burial Mt. Calvary cemetery. Memorial fund at Sacred Heart. Kuba funeral home east in charge.
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Colton faces ethics questions over Hepperle case actions
Colton accused by opponents of pressuring witnesses and using police to gain political advantage as he fought to free Hepperle and questioned Knowles plea. He denies wrongdoing while safety officials cite interrogations and post conviction efforts amid a CPP ethics review.
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