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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1967

Page

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Ten Youths Involved in Counterfeit Case Released

Ten of the 13 youths arrested in Cedar Rapids for passing and possessing counterfeit money have been released. Robert J. Lynn, 19, was charged with possession with intent to use, bond set at 500 dollars, posted ten percent. Michael Perkins, 18, was released while facing uttering counterfeit securities. Larry Buck, 18, faced charges of minor in possession of beer and uttering counterfeit securities.

Cedar Rapids Robert J. Lynn Old Citizen-Times Fourth Street Lynn U.S K. W. Fuelling Michael Perkins Southland Street James Shannon Larry Buck Tenth Avenue SE Buck Richard Roth Omaha Secret Service Office Citizen-Times W. J. (Lee) Grant, Jr Lee J. Gearhart Grant

Policy Decision Votes To Seek Attorney General Opinion

The Town executive council voted 4 0 to submit all future policy decisions to the attorney general for an official opinion on legality. Secretary Melvin Synhorst urged direct AG contact and defined policy decisions as contested allocations and other non routine items. The move follows a disputed $1 million contingency fund request for interstate rest stops and comes amid earlier clashes with Attorney General Richard Turner.

Des Moines UPI Melvin Synhorst Lloyd Smith Synhorst Highway Commission Contingency Fund Marvin Selden, Jr Attorney General's Office Richard Turner Turner Executive Council

Family Reunited After 43 Years In Charlotte

Jung Wing,s long absence ends as he is reunited with his wife and children after 43 years. He left Canton in 1924 at age 39 to seek fortune, then lived in Bennettsville, D C, Norfolk and finally settled in Charlotte where he has remained since 1944.

Charlotte N.C Jung Wing Canton China Canada Bennettsville D.C Norfolk

Family reunites after 43 years at Charlotte airport

Jung Wing aged 82 finally joined wife Lau Chan Jung at Charlotte airport after decades of separation. His son’s daughter-in-law and a grandson had moved to Hong Kong due to postwar quotas, with the grandson arriving in 1951 and the daughter-in-law in 1964. They spoke Chinese as Jung Wing said the reunion is “Very good nothing like it.” He proclaimed, “All family together.”

Lau Chan Jung Hong Kong Jung Wing Lau Chan Charlotte's

Counterfeit Bills Recovered by Police This Week

Four counterfeit notes were turned in to police over Monday and Tuesday. A 12 year old newspaper boy found a $10 bill on Bowling street SW and Wilson avenue and turned it in. A $100 bill was handed to police by a youth who said he got it Friday night from one of the arrested boys. On Tuesday morning two more $10 bills were reported by a boy who found them on First avenue.

Bowling Street Wilson Avenue First Avenue

County court jails youth in beer possession case

A municipal court sentenced a juvenile to 30 days in county jail on beer possession. Eight of ten juveniles were released while two 16 year olds remain in custody for questioning. Thirteen were arrested after a bogus money circulation spree tied to counterfeiters Lee Grant and Lee Gearhart, with about $9,700 stolen.

Lee Grant Lee Gearhart Lynn Grant Gearhart

Martin criticizes LBJ comment as irresponsible

Federal Reserve chair William McChesney Martin called President Johnsons remark on a potential budget deficit of up to 35 billion dollars irresponsible. He urged greater fiscal restraint to reduce the deficit and the balance of payments gap amid inflation pressures.

Washington (Ap William McChesney Martin Federal Reserve Board Johnson Martin American Bankers Association U.S

Lost Gold Mine Tale Headlines Desert Fighters Matinee

A brief item notes a Desert Fighters matinee on Wednesday at 3 30 channel 9. It hints at a story of a lost gold mine presented in the program.

Channel 9

Kennedy School Highlighted in Trade Magazine Feature

The John F. Kennedy high school in Cedar Rapids is profiled in The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Business magazine with a color photo on the cover. The piece explains how the district sped construction of the $5.3 million building using computerized planning.

John F. Kennedy High School Cedar Rapids Community Kohmann-Eckman-Hukill Cedar Rapids Architectural Firm Loomis Brothers, Inc Keough Electric Kinderk

Reagan Opposes Punitive Draft Tactics in California Visit

Governor Ronald Reagan told New Haven readers he opposes using selective service to punish draft resisters. He was asked about Director Hershey's idea to strip deferments from those interfering with draft recruiting. Reagan said he could empathize emotionally but cannot support punishing people via the draft.

New Haven Ronald Reagan California Selective Service Lewis Hershey Gen. Hershey Reagan

Red Guards Clash In Canton Kill Twelve

Two Hong Kong newspapers report Maoist Red Guards clashed with opposing Red Guards in Canton last Saturday. The fighting left about a dozen dead.

Hong Kong UPI Canton

ITF considers concerted action against Greece

The International Transport Workers Federation with 7 million members weighs a total boycott of Greek ships and planes in protest of the military dictatorship's anti union policies. It cites suspensions of union leaders and restrictions in civil aviation and rail sectors as justification.

London International Transport Workers’ Federation Greece ITF Hans Imhof Imhof

Officers Installed By Canopus Club

John J. Zachar was installed as president of the Canopus club at noon Tuesday at the Embassy club. Sebert C. Cox became vice president, Vernon W. Benda secretary, and Fred C. Feller Jr. treasurer in the new slate.

Canopus Club John J. Zachar Embassy Club Sebert C. Cox Vernon W. Benda Fred C. Feller, Jr

Cedar Rapids Gazette 1883 publication details and rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists publication information for 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with daily and Sunday editions. It notes subscription rates by carrier and mail, regional restrictions, and AP exclusive republication rights.

Gasatte Co Hird Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa Cedar Rap U.S. Territories

Jury Rules for Defendant in Two Cedar River Boating Suits

A Linn district court jury found for defendant Harley R. Bruns in two suits arising from an August 1, 1964 collision between a motor boat and a houseboat on the Cedar River near Cedar Rapids. Plaintiffs Philip and Beverly Ferroni sought $25,762 in damages, alleging they were thrown into the river.

Linn District Court Cedar River Cedar Rapids Harley R. Bruns Philip Beverly Ferroni Harold D. Vietor Richard E. Holdeman Bruns Walter J. Stegall

Longing to Erwin Paul Hutchcroft of Cedar Rapids

A short note records a longing message addressed to Erwin Paul Hutchcroft of Cedar Rapids dated November 11 in the 300 block of G Avenue NW.

Erwin Paul Hutchcroft Cedar Rapids G Avenue NW

Woman Faculty Supervisor Slain at Rural Ohio Home

Dr. Ruth Ann Hargrave 63, a full professor and supervisor of student teachers at Central State University, was beaten to death with a brick at her rural Wilberforce area home. Sheriff says no suspects. area reports a series of nearby robberies. Hargrave previously served as dean of the college of education.

Xenia Ohio UPI Central State University Wilberforce Russell Bradley Ruth Ann Hargrave Hargrove College of

Jury Chosen To Hear Two Suits Totaling $80,000

In Linn district court Cedar Rapids couple Frank A. and Naomi M. Remington seek $40,000 each from Coralville resident Thomas Lee Mc Lachlan after a Dec 21 head on collision on Sixth street SW Ingleside drive. Nine Cedar Rapids jurors plus three alternates were summoned. Judge B J Maxwell presiding.

Linn District Court Cedar Rapids Thomas Lee McLachlan Coralville Frank A Naomi M. Remington Eighth Avenue McLachlan Sixth Street Ingleside Drive Remingtons Robert J. Vrba Marilyn L. Reece Glenda S. Bradshaw Frank Tresnak Edwin L. Marx Evelyn Covington Florence Phillips Lorene Cook Marian A. Moseman James Barger Ely Mildred Gilchrist Center Point Genevieve Jeffers Lisbon B. J. Maxwell

Fox Admits Malicious Injury To Motor Vehicle

Richard J. Fox, 20, pled guilty in Linn district court to malicious injury to a motor vehicle. Judge Clair Hamilton imposed a suspended six month jail term and one year probation after Fox tore off a mirror and ripped a hole in a convertible top.

Richard J. Fox Linn District Court Clair Hamilton Fox

Defense To Lift Ban On Butter In Military Mess Halls

The Defense Department will lift a 20 month old ban on butter use in Army and Air Force mess halls on April 1. Surplus butter from the Agriculture Department and butter bought on the market will replace margarine, a Pentagon economy measure dating from March 1966. Navy already required butter by law. The change is estimated to save about 6.5 million dollars yearly in other services.

Washington UPI Defense Department Army Airforce Agriculture Department Pentagon Navy

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