Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1971

Page

14

Decision Soon On Extradition Of Roy Childers

Gov. Robert Ray expects a quick decision on the extradition of Roy Childers 27 who fled an Arkansas prison last summer. The governor has not yet received Judge Henley’s report on Arkansas prisons, delaying ruling. Childers was arrested in Cedar Rapids after escaping, now a Cedar Rapids carpenter. delay linked to Henley report and prison conditions critiques.

Roy Childers Des Moines Robert Tay Arkansas J. Smith Henley Ray Childers Henley Judy Cedar Rapids Ite Wythe Willey

Haddy Assault Charge Dropped in Municipal Court

George Haddy, 46, of 1220 Crestview Drive SE, faced an assault and battery charge filed by Glenna Haddy after an incident on September 17. The charge was dismissed November 24 in municipal court.

George Haddy Crestview Drive Glennan Haddy

Beadle Case Dismissed After Witness Refusal

Ronald Beadle of 727 Gateway Street NE faced a lascivious acts with a child charge stemming from an Aug 17 incident involving a 12 year old. In municipal court Monday the charge was dropped as the complaining witness did not wish to testify.

Ronald Beadle Gateway Street

Hashish Possession Charge Dropped in Marion Court

A hashish possession charge against Kevin Snyder, 19, of Marion, was dismissed in municipal court. The filing date was June 2.

Kevin Snyder Marion

Juveniles Arrested After Breakin At B and W Grocery

Four juveniles were arrested Sunday in connection with two breakins at B and W Grocery 2364 Blakely Boulevard S14. Arrested were three males ages 17 13 and 9 and a 1 year old female. Police said they carried goods from the store including a collection box worth 8 candy bars cigars and gum and a small amount of cash. They were referred to the probation office.

B and W Blakely Boulevard S14

India Native Named Oelwein Engineer

Bill Bhullar aged 37 from Punjab India was hired as city engineer under an emergency employment act in Oelwein. The act funds part of his $100 monthly salary, with the city paying $40 and employing him through August.

Oelwein Bill Bhullar Punjab India

Final City Clerk Interviews Begin This Week

Cedar Rapids city council will interview applicants for the city clerk position this week or next. Eight to ten top candidates will be presented after screening 76 applications, with 49 eliminated so far. The clerk oversees records, voter registration, and municipal court administration. salary ranges from $829 to $959 per month. Bhullar, a Dubuque engineer, joins with degrees from Wisconsin and Punjab to study city disposal plant plans. Schaefer, 45, has served as city clerk since January 1959.

Cedar Rapids Hal Schaefer Bhullar Dubuque University of Wisconsin Punjab Schaefer Beily

Woman hospitalized after Sunday crash in Cedar Rapids

A Cedar Rapids woman, Cristle Leonard, 50, remains hospitalized in good condition at Mercy hospital after a two car crash Sunday afternoon at B avenue and Eighteenth street NW. Her husband Clarence Leonard, 46, suffered minor injuries and was treated and released. He faces charges of failure to yield at a stop sign. Richard J. Johnston, 26, of 2820 Waveland Drive SW, drove the other vehicle involved.

Cedar Rapids B Avenue Eighteenth Street Cristle Leonard Owen Street Mercy Hospicy Clarence Richard J. Johnston Waveland Drive Leonard Mercy Hospital

Default Judgment Against Cresco Couple in Iowa Case

U.S. district court in Cedar Rapids entered default against Cresco residents Urban and Betty Craft over an unpaid Farmers Home Administration loan of 8213. The government can seize Craft property to satisfy the debt while Wesley Viktora Chester Telephone Co. and Hunling Elevator Co. hold inferior claims on the Craft assets.

Cresco U.S. District Court Cedar Rapids Urban Betty Craft Farmers Home Administration Ite Crafts Wesley Viktora Chester Telephone Co Hunling Elevator Co

Butz Denies Cheap Food as Birthright for All Americans

Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz told 6,700 at the American Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Chicago that cheap subsidized food is not the birthright of those who can pay for it. He cited inadequate incomes as a top farming problem and urged hunger elimination alongside fair returns for farmers.

Chicago Earl L. Butz Agriculture Butz American Farm Bureau Federation Nixon Buzz

Butz Warmly Praised By Farm Bureau Supporters

Butz thanked Farm Bureau leaders for backing his nomination as agriculture secretary while noting two farm groups opposed him. He said he learned those groups were connected to the Democratic National Committee, which clarified their motives. Also recalled Cedar Rapids bus strike threats 20 years ago after chamber and labor pressure.

Butz F.B Democratic National Committee Chamber of Commerce Cedar Rapids

Farris Fined 300 in Marijuana Case Guilty Plea

J James A. Farris aged 20 of 2030 E avenue NE pleaded guilty in municipal court to violating the states Controlled Substance Act. He received a $200 fine and a six month suspended jail sentence.

James A. Farris E Avenue NE GR. Park

Also Mentioned on This Page

Haddy Womean U.S Farm Bureau Ealing Lindale Uiorr Arpios Farris Seminole Valley Park Toledo Donald Hennes Sey Waterloo Rita Murray Omaha Smulekoff Jaserehants National Bank
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication