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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1966

Page

15

Beck accuses Murray of hoodwinking Iowans in tax refund plan

Beck charges Murray seeks to mislead Iowa farmers with a tax refund proposal. He notes 1966 taxes are not due until April 30, 1967, and asserts the plan would not provide refunds to those not withholding. Beck campaigns in Linn County and rails against Murray while outlining his own property tax relief and school funding aims.

Bil Murray Iowa Bob Beck Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Hotel Murray Beck Centerville Iowa State University Linn Murray Hhus

Hessing 25 Injured in Motorcycle Crash

James M Hessing 25 of 831 Fifth Street SW suffered hand and knee injuries when his motorcycle overturned at Second Ave and First St SE Sunday at 2:50 PM. He was treated at Mercy Hospital and released. Police said he lost control while driving west on Second Ave. No charges filed.

James M. Hessing Fifth Street Second Avenue First Street Mercy Hospital Hessing

Youth Arrested on Drunkenness Charge in Cedar Rapids

A 16 year old Cedar Rapids boy was arrested early Sunday after police found him intoxicated near the Phillips 66 station at Johnson avenue NW and Nineteenth street. He is charged as a juvenile with drunkenness and turned over to his parents after officers checked a broken window at the scene.

Cedar Rapids Phillips 66 Johnson Avenue NW Nineteenth Street

Gardner Reports On Canadian and U S Park Work

Parks Commissioner Don Gardner contrasts American and Canadian park concepts after attending the Midcontinent Regional Park and Recreation Conference in Winnipeg. He notes Canada’s larger facilities and less organized recreation, praising aesthetics and downtown space development.

Don Gardner Winnipeg Gardner Canada

Whisky and Cigarettes Stolen in Tavern Break In

Burglars took 31 bottles of whisky and five cartons of cigarettes from the A Avenue Tavern at 700 A Avenue NE on Sunday night. They knocked the safe dial from its place but did not gain entry. loss valued at 115.72 dollars.

A Avenue A Avenue NE

Man Held After Knife Attack in Center Point

Jens Pederson a 40 year old Center Point resident is in Linn county jail on $1500 bond after Saturday night stabbing of Harlan Moore in downtown Center Point. Moore treated and released. Pederson arrested after incident. tear gas used to subdue him. Case to be transferred to district court.

Jens Pederson Center Point Linn County Pederson Harlan Moore Moore Linn Walter Grant Grant Bertram Township Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers

See The Performance Sponsored by Amveis

A performance event is sponsored by Amveis organizers and patrons. The brief notes the event support and local involvement, with no further details on venue or date.

The Amveis

Elm disease spread cautious in North Central region

Experts note Dutch elm disease has not yet appeared in Canada while seven U S states study its reach. Views vary on whether colder climate offers protection or if the parasite simply has not arrived in Canadian provinces yet.

North Central Canada

Tot's finger injured in door accident in Manchester

A three year old girl, Mary Woodward, suffered a severe injury to her right little finger when a car door closed. She was taken to Mercy hospital and required surgery. Police described the incident as an accident and noted authorities redirected traffic via Bridges and underpasses to avoid the area.

Givelie Bowle Nanchester England Vederwert Sangery UPS Mary Woodward Mercy Hospital Low Mark Woodward First Avenue Fifthitween Cleethorpes

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