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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1973

Page

10

Death of Thomas H. Hatt noted in Marion and Cedar Rapids

Thomas H. Hatt, a Marion native who graduated in 1938, died Sunday in Iselin New Jersey. Survived by wife Beatrice Papaleoll two sons two grandchildren and siblings Vince Jack Harry Mrs Sam Walker and Helen Cooper. Services set for Thursday at St Finbar's Brooklyn.

Marion Cedar Rapids Thomas H. Hatt Iselin N. J Hatt Beatrice Papaleoll Vince Jack Harry Burlington Sam Walker Helen Cooper St. Finbar’s Church Brooklyn

First Day on Job for New Marion City Manager

Fred L. Day began his first day as Marion city manager on Monday. He previously held the post in Lexington Nebraska before moving to Marion this week.

New City Marion Fred L. Day Lexington Neb

Marion police probe $315 safe theft at station

Marion police investigate an apparent larceny from a local service station. R and G Apeo reported the theft of $315 from a locked safe Sunday while the station was open.

Marion R and G Apeo South Eleventh Street

Schaben Pushes End to Food and Drug Tax

Iowa City State Senator James Schaben D Earling announced plans to cosponsor a bill removing the state sales tax on food and prescription drugs. He cited potential family savings of 100 to 150 dollars annually for a family with several children and suggested replacing the revenue with corporate income tax adjustments.

Iowa City James Schaben Earling

South Vietnamese push into Kien Duc risks ambush trap

South Vietnamese infantry entered Kien Duc to retake the town as North Vietnamese artillery and massed reinforcements pressed from higher ground. The government said 40 PAVN troops and four T-54 tanks were destroyed while three government battalions held positions around the town.

Saigon Kien Duc Highlands Gia Nghia

Furnace Fire Injures Man In Cedar Rapids

A Cedar Rapids man, Robert Cage, 22, suffered minor facial and neck burns while lighting a faulty furnace Sunday night. He was treated at Mercy hospital and released. Fire department says damage was limited to the furnace and a glass pane.

Cedar Rapids Robert Cage Ninth Avenue SE Mercy Hospital

Two Cedar Rapids Men Charged in Purses Theft

Delbert Price aged 24 and John Lamb aged 20, both of 3420 Oakland Road NE, Cedar Rapids, face three counts of larceny each for allegedly stealing three purses at Meth-Wick Manor, 1224 Thirteenth Street NW, on Saturday night.

Cedar Rapids Delbert Price Oakland Road John Lamb Meth- Wick Manor Thirteenth Street

Sinking of Wisconsin Recounts Broadcast from Tokyo

Thirty years ago Tokyo radio reported the sinking of the U S battleship Wisconsin during a sea battle off Bougainville. The vessel had been launched four days earlier and was not yet commissioned into service.

Tokyo U.S Wisconsin Bougainville

Alimony Protester Seeks Legal Reform After Picketing

Dr. Phillip Hall a pediatrician jailed in an alimony dispute says he has received over 1000 supportive messages since his release. He plans to push for a coordinated national effort to update divorce laws, arguing current laws ignore the trauma to children and noting most responders are divorced men seeking changes.

Clarksburg W. Va Phillip Hall Hall Hail

Unnoted Debs scrapbooks yield letters to socialist leader

Ned A. Bush curator of the Debs Foundation reports three unnoted scrapbooks kept by Eugene W. Debs widow contain letters to Debs from Clarence Darrow and literary figures Theodore Dreiser Carl Sandburg and Edgar Lee Masters. The scrapbooks span 1887 to 1936, uncovered during a decade long review of Debs material.

Terre Haute Ind Eugene W. Debs Debs Clarence Darrow Theodore Dreiser Carl Sandburg Edgar Lee Masters

Cell TV Monitor Prevents Prisoner Suicide Attempt

Iowa City police credited jail cell television monitoring with stopping 37 year old Robert Potter from hanging himself with a sweater tied to cell bars. Potter had been arrested after a high speed chase from Iowa City to Riverside and taken to the city station before the attempt. The man was cut down by officers and sent to University Hospital for examination before being released to state parole authorities.

Iowa City Robert Potter Riverside Potter Burlington Linda Barnhart University Hospitals

Waterloo Woman Accused of Theft

Ruth A. Duke, 24, of Waterloo, arrested Saturday night and charged with grand larceny and resisting execution of process. Police say she took two rifle scopes valued at $42.60 and a $4.60 purse from Kmart East at 180 Collins Road NE and gave false information when questioned.

Ruth A. Duke Waterloo Kmart Collins Road

Man Arrested Inside McKesson Building

Cedar Rapids man Roger D. Johnson 19 of 383 Twenty-first Street SE was charged with breaking and entering after police found him inside the McKesson and Robins building at 900 Second Street SE. Entry was gained by breaking a window pane on a door.

Cedar Rapids McKesson & Robins Second Street Roger D. Johnson Twenty-first Street

Bolivia Crisis Deepens as Hostages Face Pressure

Ten years ago a clash between Bolivia's government and communist tin miners intensified as four Americans and seventeen others remained held hostage. Negotiations stalled with the government pressing for release while miners' leaders demanded concessions amid rising tensions.

Bolivia

Ford Says Nixon Still Has No Intention of Resigning

Vice president Gerald Ford states there is no evidence justifying Nixon impeachment or resignation and urges swift House Judiciary action. He confirms Nixon has no plan to quit while vowing full disclosure of finances and taxes and noting plans to donate San Clemente home after both Nixon and his wife pass away.

Ford Nixon Washington UPI House Committee On Judiciary Congress San Clemente

Iowa hospital unveils $350000 EMS-Scanner brain X-ray

The University of Iowa hospitals begin using a revolutionary EMS-Scanner X-ray machine, one of five in the nation. Dr. James Christie says it provides far more brain tissue information with less radiation and distress, as the device scans the brain and projects results for analysis.

Iowa City University of Iowa United States James Christie Department of Radiology EMI Limited Middlesex England Christie

Wishful Holiday Ratings in the Want Ads

A lighthearted note invites readers to browse the Want Ads for easy Christmas shopping with stress free options. It promises helpful picks and tempting deals to simplify seasonal buying.

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Thomas Hatt YMCA Marion Branch Lions Lions Evening Club Indian House Clarence James Weyerhaeuser Corporation Kiwanis Hiawatha Trails Kiwanis Club Joe Rinas Santa City Square Park PEO Edwin Carstens Twelfth Avenue C. J. Smith Marion Independent Board of Education Starry School Planning and Zoning Commission Mid America Linn-Mar High School Warner Brothers Linn-Mar Boosters Club The Original Iowa 8Th Ave Rich Etscheidt Newhall Bill Hungerford Hone Jess Fauchier Schaben End Red George Clark Dev Angel Michael McKesson Building ABC U. Hospitals Henry 16Th Ave Morris Say Morris Decoratin Lindale Plaza Aluminum School” Easel Fran Atoo A Division of Morris Industries, Inc Onzette 10Th Street
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