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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1971

Page

13

Eastern Iowa Officers Arrest Four for Waterloo

A cooperative effort by Cedar Rapids and Linn county deputies plus Toledo police led to four suspects being arrested early Tuesday in a Waterloo armed robbery case. The group included Roepe Tae eel, Norman X. Smith, Charles Crawford, and Harrietta Warrington, with two others charged in connection and carrying weapons found. The pursuit traveled from Tama and Benton counties to a roadblock on highways 218 and 20, ending at Cedar Rapids jail before transfer to Waterloo authorities. Cash believed stolen was found on Warrington. Crawford remains hospitalized in Waterloo.

Cedar Rapids Linh Benton County Toledo Waterloo Suel Yama Roepe Tae Eel Joluson Avenue Harrington Linn Dennis Ise Benton Tamas Cedar Rapids Iolice Irvin Johnson Nosetta Harris Gonison First Avenue NW Dan Kendall Tama City Tama Water Tower Lerry Warrington Crawford

Linn County Moves to Cost Basis Police Contracts

Linn County supervisors will shift policing agreements to cost based pricing. Springville pays 785 a month for 40 hour weekly protection, while Center Point Bly Fairfax Central City Palo contracts vary. Notices will trigger renegotiation with a 30 day to six month lead time.

Linn County Board of Supervisors Muoney Springville George Clifford Syle Center Point Bly Fanfax Central City Palo Sis Ely Manis Fairfax

Teen Girl Leads Police In Three Mile Car Chase

In San Francisco a 13 year old girl drove a friend’s car on a three mile chase before losing control and overturning on a freeway. Firefighters pulled her from the wreckage screaming and kicking but she was unhurt. Police said she was at the wheel.

SAN Irancisco UPL

Man Charged in Theft of Trees Near Harpers Ferry

Dubuque resident Weipert 138 was charged with grand larceny and theft of government property after allegedly stealing five black walnut trees from the Upper Mississippi Game Refuge near Harpers Ferry. He appeared before a U.S. magistrate and was released on his own recognizance. The trees were valued at $1,000.

Dubuque Cburl Weipert Upper Mississippi Game Refuge Harpers Ferry U.S

Presidential age ruling appealed by 23 year old

Vernon Weems of Waterloo, 23, appealed a federal suit challenging the 35 year age requirement for President. He seeks $100,000 from the United States, argues age limits violate citizens' rights, and also challenges age requirements for senator and representative. He cites civil rights statutes and references the 18 year voting age in support of lowering presidential age. The case moves to the Eighth Circuit after Judge McManus declined.

Waterloo United States Eighthi Eircult Court of Appeals Vernon Weems Cltlaeons Young Weems Eighth Circuit Weems

Dubuque Man Sues Deere for $50,000

A Dubuque man sues Deere & Co for fifty thousand dollars over back income taxes claimed in a federal action. The case involves tax years 1961 to 1964 and a 11,807-dollar assessment upheld by IRS. The Eighth Circuit reversed a district court ruling denying recovery.

Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals St Louis U.S Edward J. McManus Clinton Finn McManus Exel Corp Internal Revenue Service Ule Exel Iowa Eclipse Lumber Co Hhba, Peat, Inc Dubuque Deer & Co IRS John Pallock

No-Fault Bill Sparks Consumer Fraud Debate in Iowa

Iowa panel hears criticism that proposed no fault insurance is consumer fraud not consumer protection. Des Moines advocate Vern Sawyer argues the bill favors insurers, lacks victim safeguards, and negotiates only broad guidelines rather than direct compensation for accident victims. He warns the measure shifts risk and avoids genuine reform.

Chrs Pederson Des Moines Nf T Ie Jowa Academy OF Trial Lawyer Vern Sawyer Des Moines Commerce and Judiciary Jowa Sawyer

Second British Quintuplet Dies in Liverpool Birth Tragedy

In Liverpool AP report a strong baby from Beltalh's quintuplets died Tuesday. Grace Brown, 3, reportedly gave birth to three girls and two boys days earlier. One boy died the following day, another girl died Tuesday from respiratory condition. Sawyer recommended oratory condition.

Liverpool Beltalh Grace Brown Birls Sawyer

Vernon Man Hurt in Mt Vernon Area Car Crash

Everett M. Jordan, 61, of Verma, in fair condition at St. Luke's ICU after a two car crash four miles west of Mt. Vernon Monday evening. David W. Landrock, 30, Rock Island, treated and released. Officers reported Jordan drove from the south shoulder into Landrock's eastbound car. Jordan charged with failure to yield right of way.

Vernon Everett M. Jordan ML Verma St. Luke's Hospital Mt. Vernon David W. Landrock Rock Island Cherik Jordan Highway 40 Ant Landrock

Judge Refuses To Block Phone Rate Hike In Iowa

A Polk County District Judge refused to block Northwestern Bell from raising rates for about 600,000 Iowa customers this month. He ruled the court lacks jurisdiction to halt the statute allowing rate increases before the Iowa Commerce Commission decides, noting the six challengers failed to prove the hike was improper. The ICC decision is not expected until late next year.

DES Moines UPI Polk County A. B Crouch Northwestern Hell Telephone Co Iowa Iowa Commerce Cart Mission ICC

Deere adopted new concept in 1982 says designer

Pollack, a layout designer, notes the firm rejected the idea earlier but later adopted the concept in 1982. He states the firm has not compensated for it.

Pollack Deere Oit

Peoples Commercial Bankers Payment Schedule Strategy

A brief promotional note describing a payment schedule designed to maximize profits for Peoples Commercial Bankers. It invites readers to choose a Peoples Commercial Banker as part of their financial team.

Peoples Gedar Rapids Sanka

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