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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1966
Page
7
A House unit has dismissed subpoenas in a case affecting residents. The move follows a reminder to residents about upcoming actions and required participation or risks, drawing attention to ongoing legal proceedings and local government oversight.
Three Marion incumbents Gordon Harstad Arthur Bezdek and Lowell Sebern plus Jack Parmenter filed nom papers for the Sept 12 election. Linn-Mar candidates Gerald Gehring and Mrs E C Davidson filed with Donald Andrews yet to file. Three directors will be chosen. incumbents Bauer Box and Johnson expected not to run. Deadline Friday noon. City notice on garbage pickup rules given by City Manager Crivaro. Various small ads and local notes included.
The Justice department notes subpoenas for the hearing have been dismissed and Krebs and Teague lack standing. The article implies contempt citations would grant standing, but the committee will not seek contempt against the two men.
A 22 year old East German border guard received a 12 hour pass Sunday and used it to flee to the west. Two boys aged 16 and 18 also escaped from Communist East Germany during the same period, according to border officials.
The United Auto Workers board urged skilled trades to aim for substantial wage increases in 1967, prioritizing long term bargaining over immediate raises as contracts with General Motors Ford and Chrysler run until September 1967. The move comes amid Argentina’s anti strike decree and a government arbitration regime affecting labor actions.
In Bristol England police staged a reefer party for local pub operators. Officers let men smell burning Indian hemp to help them detect similar odors that might arise in their venues.
Mayme Emma Pitlik 62 of Mt. Vernon died Sunday afternoon in a Cedar Rapids hospital after two weeks as a patient. Born July 11, 1886 in Solon, she married Joseph Pitlik Oct. 16, 1946. Survivors include three daughters and two sons. Services Wednesday at 10 at St. John’s Lisbon with rosary Tuesday at 8 at Morgan chapel. Baxter mortuary in charge.
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