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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1970

Page

3

Five-Day Forecast and Local Weather Notes

The Daily Record reports above normal temperatures through Sunday with rain chances in the east midweek and possible rain or snow Saturday. Highs in the 40s to mid 50s, nights in the teens to 20s, and a cool pattern thereafter. Also lists on no rainfall for Dec and various city temperatures, barometer, humidity, and sunrise sunset times, plus obituaries and public notices.

Atlanta Miami Bismarck Mineapolis Cage N. Orleans Ace New York Sasak Phoenix Houston Seattle L. Angeles Washington

Funeral notices from multiple Iowa churches and towns

Obituary notices list numerous individuals with ages and service details across Iowa towns including Saviour Lutheran Delhi Grace Wilson 88 services United Methodist Evergreen burial Clifton Earlville. Elmer Reinig 88 visitation Toledo. Harry Cue 82 Henderson Oelwein. Edward Welsh 84 Oelwein. Grace Evans 79 Elgin. Daisy Chambers 82 Keota. Herman C. Reth 60 Monticello. Pearl O Devol 94 Center Point. Daisy Murdoch visitation. Goettsch’s Goettsch. Pearl Devol burial. services scheduled varied by church and day across the week.

Our Saviour Lutheran Church Shelly’s Delhi Grace E. Wilson United Methodist Church Evergreen Cemetery Clifton’s Earlville Visitation Toledo Elmer Reinig Henderson’s Oelwein Harry Cue Hintz’. Oelwein Edward Welsh Hintz’. Elgin Grace Evans Muehlethaler S. Keota Daisy Chambers Powell’s. Monticello Herman C. Reth S.S. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church Goettsch’s. Center Point Pearl O. Devol Murdoch’s

Calderon trial witnesses recount killings at ditch

Lagunoy testified he saw Calley and Meadle at the ditch and heard shots including bursts of automatic fire. He added that Mead le, who has publicly admitted shooting 35 to 40 people that day, was crying during the shooting.

Calley Meadle Lagunoy

Campus Probe Proposes ROTC, Housing, and Tuition Reforms

A campus committee urges allowing ROTC drill on campus with review of ROTC credit to ensure fairness. It calls for stronger student voice in governance, better student housing design, and a new state housing code. It also finds Iowa tuition rates high and recommends adequate funding to avoid tuition increases.

Board of Regents Hawkeye Court University of Iowa Regents Hawkeye Courts Iowa

University considers student staffed daycare center plan

A committee proposes university assistance to establish day care facilities with student staffing. One option is converting an apartment in Hawkeye Court into a daycare center serving residents of the area.

Hawkeye Court

Road Budget Growth and Staffing Plans Revealed

The survey department proposes a ten year statewide origin and destination study with a $50,000 travel rise. Development funds total $19 million up 30 percent, adding 28 employees over two years for road and bridge design. Headquarters Operations rise to $5.5 million up 23 percent with one fewer staff due to consolidating the Des Moines laboratory at Ames. Field Operations reach $85 million up 24 percent with 268 new employees to oversee increased construction inspection. 240 more miles of two lane highway in 1972 and 200 miles in 1973 planned.

Des Moines Ames

Kidnaping Case Ties to Basque Separatist ETA Terror

The kidnapping case centers on the ETA terrorist group linked to Basque independence efforts in Spain. Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty for six defendants, with about 12 tied to ETA. Schaefer, a long-time Spain resident, and Basque history frame the case as Spain confronts political violence.

ETA Spain Themen Schaefer The

Environmental Head Approved Nomination for EPA

The Senate public works committee on Wednesday unanimously approved William D. Ruckelshaus to head the new Environmental Protection Agency.

Mayennia Senate Public Works Committee William D. Ruckelshaus Environmental Protection Agency

Chicago Architect Alfred Shaw Dies at 76

Alfred Shaw a Chicago architect and designer of several city landmarks died Tuesday at age 76. His work shaped notable buildings and public spaces in Chicago.

Chicago Alfred Shaw City

Obituaries for Mrs. C. W. Boegel and Mabel A. McLaughlin

Thelma Langley Boegel 1906 towanda Illinois born died after brief illness Cedar Rapids resident since 1911 office manager Western Transportation Co. survived by husband Richard L. Rick son two grand children two sisters stepparents and stepbrother services Turner Chapel East burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Mabel A. McLaughlin 1879 Wells River Vermont died Hallmar after short illness Cedar Rapids resident 88 years widow of John F. McLaughlin survived by daughter Mrs. George R. Stauffacher two sons J William and Thomas E. McLaughlin eight grandchildren services St Mathews Church burial Mt Calvary Cemetery.

Thelma Langley Boegel Center Point Road Charles W. Boegel, Jr Cedar Rapids Western Transportation Co Towanda Ill Iowa City St. Paul’s Richard L. Rick Des Moines Harold Peterson Marion John Blackford Toddville Hubert Blackford Ralph Blackford Turner Chapel D. A. Loferski St. John’s Episcopal Church Oak Hill Cemetery John McLaughlin Mabel A. McLaughlin Twenty-eighth Street Drive John F. McLaughlin Hallmar Wells River McLaughlin St. Matthew’s Church St. Joan Circle Monday Shakespeare Club Old Washington High School Coe College Bradley University George R. Stauffacher Eldora J. William McLaughlin Thomas E. McLaughlin Nashville Tenn Louis V. McDonough Mt. Calvary Cemetery Father McDonough Altar and Rosary Society Stewart Funeral Home

Marcus M. De Lay Dies After Long Illness at 54

Marcus M. De Lay 54 of 2835 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died Wednesday after a long illness Born September 18 1916 in Castle Grove he lived in Cedar Rapids 42 years He was a tour superintendent for the United States Postal Service and a World War II merchant marine veteran Surviving his wife Marjorie Conleyson a son David De Lay and his mother Genevieve De Lay Services 2 pm at St Matthew s Church with Rosary Friday 7 to 9 pm and all day Friday Memorials may go to a family established fund

Marcus M. de Lay Third Avenue SE Castle Grove Cedar Rapids Mr. de Lay United States Postal Service Marjorie Conley Merchant Marine National Assn Postal Service David de Lay Los Altos Hills Calif Genevieve de Lay St. Matthew’s Church Louis V. McDonough

Death Notices: Mrs. Rachel M. Dodge

Rachel M. Dodge widow of Dale J. Dodge died Tuesday after an illness. A Cedar Rapids resident of 30 years, born July 26, 1903 in Center Junction, she attended UNI and belonged to the Poet Assn of Iowa and the Methodist church. Survived by five brothers and four sisters, services Friday noon at Turner Chapel East, burial at North Madison Cemetery in Center Junction.

Rachel M. Dodge Oakland Road Dale J. Dodge Dodge Cedar Rapids Center Junction UNI Poet Assn. of Iowa Methodist Church Louis Mead Sumner Howard Mead Colesburg Joe Mead Harold Mead William Mead John Otten Scotch Grove

Infant Lillian Brooks Dies Soon After Birth

Lillian Maria Brooks infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Gary Brooks of 1017 Twelfth street NE died Monday shortly after birth. She is survived by her brother Lin and grandparents Thomas West Cedar Rapids and Guy Brooks Volga. Graveside services were at Cedar Memorial Cemetery at 10 a.m.

Lillian Maria Brooks Gary Brooks Twelfth Street Lin Thomas West Cedar Rapids Guy Brooks Volga Cedar Memorial Cemetery

Norman Claybourne-He Dies in Monticello Ind

Norman Claybourne-He died Tuesday in Monticello Indiana. Services will be held there Thursday.

Norman Claybourne Monticello Ind

Memorial Services and Funerals Notice

Memorial services for William V. Hopp at 3:30 p.m. Thursday in the Chapel of Memories with Rev. Richard Ernst of Wesleyan Methodist church. Burial in Cedar Memorial cemetery. Funeral home Cedar Memorial in charge. Charles H. Fletcher services held at Turner chapel west at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday with Rev. John M. Hardy of First Christian church. Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery. Herman A. Meis service Thursday at 9 a.m. at Immaculate Conception church with Rev. Carl F. Clems. Burial Calvary cemetery Marengo. Stewart funeral home in charge of arrangements.

Ely William Skalsky Brosh Vinton Manchester W. C., Snyder, Jr Shelly’s Visitation Harry J. Fischer

Judge bars use of Jacobsmeyer arson statement

Judge Ansel Chapman rules police may not introduce a statement from Edward F. Jacobsmeyer in the arson case. Linn County Attorney William Faches says Iowa Supreme Court review will be sought. Jacobsmeyer, 53, of Marion, is charged in the April 6 fire at a Highway Equipment Co. building. No trial date set.

Ansel Chapman Edward F. Jacobsmeyer Linn County William Faches Iowa Supreme Court Linn District Court Jacobsmeyer Marion Highway Equipment Co 6000 Avenue NW Chapman U.S. Supreme Court Miranda Arizona Supreme Court

Defector group presses courts over coast guard ship affair

In Boston Citizens Concerned for Human Rights urged court-martial or resignation of three coast guard officers including the 1st district commander after a Lithuanian sailor Simas Gruzde leaped aboard the Vigilant seeking asylum and was returned to the Soviets. The group questioned handling of papers, possible spying ties, and the fate of a $2000 rumor.

Boston Coast Guard 1St Coast Guard District Simas Gruzde Vigilant Sovetskaya Litva Martha’s Vineyard Senate Gordon Allott R-Cole Ralph Eustis William Ellis Fletcher Brown U.S. Coast Guard U.S Maurice Dumas White House Ellis U.S. Atlantic

Life Investors to Acquire Bankers United Life

Life Investors Insurance Co. of Cedar Rapids to acquire Bankers United Life Assurance Co. of Oak Brook, expanding operations into 40 states. Preliminary cash terms undisclosed as the company nears a milestone of over one billion dollars in insurance in force. Ronald L. Jensen, chairman, notes the move and completion of the first ten acquisitions is in progress.

Illinois Life Investors Insurance Co Cedar Rapids Bankers United Life Assurance Co Oak Brook Life Investors Ronald L. Jensen Life Investors, Inc First Penn Pacific Life Insurance Co Harrisburg Penn Pacific

Eight Appear on Breakin Charges in Linn County

Eight youths appeared before Justice Glenn Powers after a farm break in near Mt. Vernon Ridge Road. Bonds ranged from 110 to 5,000 dollars on counts including larceny in the nighttime possession of narcotics and stolen property. Court set hearings and bond terms for five, with others given time to answer.

Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers David Buchheister Thirty-second Street Steven Palmer Linda K. Moon Peo Mary K. Schreiner Davenue Linda K. Hopkins Molly E. Allen Ninth Street Delanie K. Deal Marengo Curt Bucknell Thirtieth Street Palmer Powers Bucknell Buchheister Miss Schreiner Miss Delaine Miss Allen Miss Hopkins Miss Moon Miss Deal Linn Mt. Vernon Road Ridge Road

Optimist Speaker to Address Elks Club Thursday

David L. Johnson a professional engineer with Shive Hattery and Associates will speak at Thursday noon at the Elks club delivering a brief briefing for the city update and public interest.

David L. Johnson Shive, Hattery ,and Associates The Elks Club

Cedar Rapids Levy Raises City and School Taxes

The Cedar Rapids city government levy is certified at 45.698 mills up from 40.868. The joint four county school board levy rises to 3.803 mills from 2.674. Cedar Rapids Community School District general fund levy increases to about 59.006 mills from 55.870, while the schoolhouse levy remains near current levels. Total school levy tăng about three mills from 68.152 mills.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Community

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Daily Record C. R Gazette Coralville Lake James Cook John Westphal Fourth Street James Mensen Seventh Avenue Dennis Smith Richard Drive Duane Clemmens Eighteenth Street St. Luke's Everitt Petersen Town House Drive Mearl Yorgensen Harley Clymer Second Avenue SE David Barnhart Lisbon Dennis Shaheen Mango Drive Hiawatha John Strahan Broadmore Road Larry Anderson Hopkinton Robert Fiechert Westwood Drive Joseph Delaby North Towne Lane Lindale Plaza Weing Road Twelfth Avenue First Avenue Fifth Street Cedar Rapids Art Center Third Street Municipal Court Robert Lawson Ellis Boulevard Lynn Shreeves William Ramstad Sixth Street Jay Weinreich Charles Stark Forty-second Street Patricia Rauch Sugar Pine Drive Mark Zobac Karen Drive David Snyder Jerry Hitter Hutchinson Minn James Maso van Horne Robert English Twentyseventh Street Barbara Carpenter Thirtysixth Street Ronald Koelker Daniels Street Debra Rudd K Street Tom Hardman Third Avenue Carman Mikuicka Southland Street Kay Krotz Washington Avenue Leo Brown Eileen Morgan James Wade Center Point Rudolph Monta D Avenue Richard Feller Seely Avenue John Heyvaert Fox Meadow Drive Thomas Ryder Terrace Hill Drive Keith Seifken Eighth Avenue Donald Boutson UPI Mid-Plateaus Rockies Mid- Mississippi Valley C. W. Boegel, Jr Clarence .Frana St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Mrs Dale Dodge Brooks Infant House Foreign Affairs Quarterfly Jensen Life Investors Group Pierson Ellis Bird Brush Chapel Joan B. Turner & Son Second Avenue East First Avenue West John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave C.R. City Levy Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
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