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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1966

Page

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Weather and Birth Notices From Saturday Excerpt

Daily Record reports Saturday weather figures for multiple cities with highs and lows, precipitation, barometer, humidity and wind at Gazette weather station. Birth announcements list families and newborns across Mercy St Luke's Denton Amber Goettsch's Belle Plaine and many Iowa towns with service details for deceased.

Bismarck Mineapolis Chicago N. Orleans Denver New York D. Maines Omaha L. Angeles Phoenix Miami Seattle C.R Poe i Ee Gazette

Probably Simpler Just To Be Late

Cesare Flavoni eight tried a cat like climb to reach the school roof to slip into class late. He reached the top but could not get down or gain entry, prompting assistance from authorities.

Rome Cesare Flavoni

Reagan Rhodes Hold Off On Presidential Move

Reagan and Rhodes keep options open, with no commitments to back each other as 1968 GOP convention votes loom. The pair hold 144 of 1333 nominating votes and advocate wait and see while party unity and a tax sharing plan gain focus at the governors conference.

Reagan Rhodes Love Colorado John Chafee Rhode Island Claude Kirk Florida Tim Babcock Montana Daniel Evans Washington Nils Boe South Dakota Chafee Republican Coordinating Committee Raymond Shafer Pennsylvania White Sulphur Springs W. Va

Experts Say That Mine Not Loaded

Three Cedar Rapids men faced a scare when they found a device marked Anti-personnel mine M2A11. Police and bomb experts determined the item was a training replica, never armed, and no danger remained after disposal team arrived from Savanna depot.

Edlers Mr. Edler R. D Savanna Illinois

Note of New Want Ad Number in Classifieds

A brief entry records the newly assigned Want Ad Number 369-1234 for readers to reference in future classifieds and inquiries.

Rusk Seeks NATO Help for Vietnam

Secretary of State Dean Rusk said he will seek more assistance from NATO members for Vietnam while traveling to Bangkok and Paris. He noted that each ally would decide what it can provide and left unclear whether any troop support or specific requests would be made. Current aid includes non combat support such as a West German hospital ship.

Rusk NATO America

John Howe lifelong Marion resident dies at 78

John M. Howe 78 of 1545 Fifth Avenue Marion died Saturday. Born September 4 1888 he was a retired farmer and cattle buyer and a First Baptist Church member. Survived by four daughters six sons 19 grandchildren one great grandchild and a sister. Memorial services Tuesday at Murdoch chapel at 2 with Rev. Charles Moore. Burial Cedar Memorial. Friends may call after 7 p.m. at the chapel.

John M. Howe Fifth Avenue Marion Ethelyn Faye Goodyear First Baptist Church Perry S. Powers Cedar Rapids Hilton W. Rust Richard Schellin Donald Lacock

Obituary: Lyman G. Smith Dies in Illinois

Lyman G. Smith an Iowa Fire Protection Co. owner and Cedar Rapids resident for 20 years died in Naperville Illinois after a brief illness. He was born February 8 1890 in Chicago and is survived by son Lee G. Smith daughter Ann Bluder four grandchildren one great grandchild and sister Adelaide Williams. Memorials and services are planned in Monmouth Illinois and at Turner East Cedar Rapids with graveside rites in Monmouth Tuesday.

Lyman G. Smith Twentyfirst Cedar Rapids Iowa Fire Protection Co Naperville Ill Chicago Lee G. Smith Downers Grove Ann Bluder Wheaton Adelaide Williams Oak Park Laurania Smith First Christian Church Chamber of Commerce Turner East John M. Hardy Monmouth

Michael J Duggan 80 of Cedar Rapids Dies at Home

Michael J Duggan 80 of 214 Eighth Street SE Cedar Rapids died at his home Saturday born March 11 1886 in Dubuque and lived in Cedar Rapids 35 years survived by wife Marie C Duggan son James T Duggan Fairfax sister Mrs Willard Stanton Colorado Springs and seven grandchildren retired painter Memorial services at Immaculate Conception Church at 10 Monday by Msgr William Roach burial Mt Calvary Parish Rosary at 730 p.m. today at Brady Mortuary. friends may call after 4 p.m.

Fairfax Denecke Co Montgomery and Ward Newmans Praha Rebekah Lodge Damska Matice Skolska Karel IV Lodge Z.C.B.J Emily Matousek Robert Findley Rudolph Felter Cedar Rapids Janeba-Kuba’s William B. Harnish Michael J. Duggan Eighth Street Dubuque Marie C. Duggan James T. Duggan Willard Stanton Colorado Springs Immaculate Conception Church William Roach Mt. Calvary Brady Mortuary

Morningstar Charles H funeral notices

Morningstar Charles H. services held at 1 30 p m Tuesday at Hesser Memorial chapel conducted by Rev John Hardy of First Christian church Burial followed at Walker Cemetery Friends may call at the chapel after 2 p m Monday Mrs Morningstar to receive visitors 6 to 9 p m Ackley Rodney William service at First Lutheran church 1 30 Monday conducted by Rev George W Carlson Burial Cedar Memorial Friends may call Turner chapel until 9 p m Sunday and at the church 10 a m to 1 25 p m Monday Casket will not be opened after the service Duede Clyde Gale service at Turner West 3 Monday by Dr John P Woods Burial Linwood Friends may call at the chapel

Amber Henry D. Freese Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Goettsch’s Arlington Frances Orena Retz Church of Christ Gleim’s Belle Plaine Charles R. Lewis Hrabak’s Helen Wahlen Chelsea Inland Cemetery Friends Sheets and Son Tipton Delhi Glen Sutton Methodist Church Independence Emma Miguel White’s. Manchester Lillie M. White Shelly’s. Manchester J. L. Hobson Gill- Bohnenkamp Gill-Bohnenkamp Monticello Thomas Edwards Lancaster Calif Goettsch’s. Newhall Frank C. Heinrich Peffer’s Blairstown Postville Edward Dahms St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Schutte’s Strawberry Point Claude L. Miles Morningstar Charles H Hesser Memorial Chapel John Hardy First Christian Church Walker Cemetery Ackley Rodney Duede Clyde Gale Turner West John P. Woods Linwood

Lark About Love On Channel Nine Afternoon Duel

A light hearted note promotes a new dating show titled The Lwed Game Monthru airing Friday at 1 PM on Channel 9. The promo hints romance and humorous moments likely to entertain daytime viewers.

Channel! 9

Miss Blanche Felter Remembered in Cedar Rapids

Miss Blanche Felter aged 85 of 2442 Teresa Drive SW longtime Cedar Rapids resident for 75 years is noted in an obituary with her address and duration in the community.

Blanche Felter Teresa Dr. SW Cedar Rapids

WVU Law Dean Selby Injured In Hotel Parking Lot Incident

Dean Selby of West Virginia University College of Law, a Columbus native and former Ohio State faculty member, reported back pain after a fall while attempting to retrieve papers from his car in a Charleston hotel parking lot during a legal education seminar. He said rain contributed to the mishap.

Selby Charleston The West Virginia Bar Assn F. Witcher McCullough Association McCullough Columbus Ohio WVU College of Law West Virginia Ohio State

Kosygin to Visit Turkey in 2027 Sources Say

Soviet premier Alexei Kosygin will visit Turkey in December 2027 Turkish sources reported Saturday. The announcement notes the planned visit as part of bilateral talks between Moscow and Ankara.

Moscow Alexei Kosygin Turkey

Cedar Rapids Gazette Co Daily Edition Address Draft Notice

Established in 1883 by The Gazette Co and published daily and Sunday at 506 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids. Postage paid at Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

The Gazette Co Hird Ave Cedar Rapids Cedar Rap Lowe

Subscription rates for local Gazette editions

Rates list the Gazette offerings by carrier and mail. Night edition six issues cost 125 per month or 13 per year, afternoon and Sunday seven issues cost 35 per month or 14 per year. Other states and territories 2340 per year. No mail subscriptions in towns with carrier service. AP holds exclusive rights to local news republication and AP dispatches.

U. & Territories

Brandt to Meet De Gaulle in Paris Amid German Foreign Policy Shift

West German Foreign Minister Willy Brandt announced he will meet French President Charles de Gaulle in Paris on Wednesday as part of Bonn's effort to repair ties with Paris. He stressed independent German policy, a row of conferences in Paris, and pushing for a normalized German French relationship while easing tensions in Europe. He also named Heinrich Albertz as his deputy.

Willy Brandt de Gaulle Paris Berlin Charles de Gaulle Grand Coalition France West Berlin Brandt Bonn Christian Democrat Kurt Georg Kiesinger Kiesinger U.S East Germany Heinrich Albertz Social Democratic Party U. S Great Britain West Germany Washington Europe

Birthday Surprise Party Costs City Official

In Wichita Falls Texas city hall a surprise birthday party for official Bob Brockman began with coffee and cake at his office. He was then surprised again when the caterer presented a bill totaling $6 for the party.

Wichita Falls

Moderate Modern Is Royal Academy Head

In London Prof Walter Thomas Monnington aged 63 becomes the new arbiter of Britain's painting tastes and standards. He succeeds Sir Charles Wheeler who resigned after ten years as president of the Royal Academy.

London Walter Thomas Monnington Britain Charles Wheeler Royal Academy

Crazed Rifleman Kills 2 in New York City

A crazed rifleman shot and killed two men in Bryant Park near the New York Public Library at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street. He was wounded by police fire as he sought refuge inside the library.

New York UPI Bryant Park New York Public Library Fifth Avenue 42Nd Street

Not Available

Jane Fonda and Tony Francio star as newlyweds in the ABC Sun Night Movie Period of Adjustment on KCRG TYV Channel 9 at 8.

Jane Fonda Tony Franciosa ABC SUN Kcrg-Tyv

Camp Good Health Budget and Donations Report

The report lists donations in memory of several individuals including Malcolm M. Thompson and Herbert L. Sanders and supports from individuals and groups such as the Office and Professional Employees Union Local 200. Total contributions reach 11,025.38 with a 1966 budget of 812,220.00 and 1,194.62 still needed.

Malcolm M. Thompson

Three Hurt in Two Car Crash Near Armor Ballroom

Two women were admitted to Mercy hospital Saturday night after a two car accident near the Armor ballroom on First avenue. Mrs. Cecil R. Judd 33 of 1230 N street SW suffered injuries to her right arm and leg while Carol Klima 21 of 2027 Linn boulevard SE was taken to surgery. Both were listed in satisfactory condition. Thomas Church 22 of 965 South Fifth street Marion was treated and released. Further details were not yet available.

Mercy Hospital Armor First Avenue Cecil R. Judd N Street Carol Klima Linn Boulevard Thomas Church South Fifth Street Marion

Bus Plunge Kills 21 in Korea Cliff Collapse

Twenty one passengers were killed and 51 injured when a bus plunged from a 200 foot cliff near Samchok on Korea's east coast Saturday. Reports say mechanical failure caused the accident about 140 miles east of Seoul.

Seoul Korea Samchok

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Daily Record Mercy Roger W. Peyton Coggan Harold G. Dudley Fifteenth Avenue John T. Tremain Midway Drive Henry M. Keyes Upland Drive Wayne B. Schott Hickory Boulevard Burnell O. Schuetzle Fourth Street Charles M. Evans 1611 Avenue James A. Meyers Mallory Street Robert Berry Ronnie C. Strait Second Street Melvin L. McKay Cherry Hill Road Thomas Evans Knoblcrest Jeffrey J. Keener Seventh Street David J. DeGroote Westview Drive Gerald W. Joerger Ninth Avenue Robert L. Biedenbach Lisbon St. Luke's Richard Olson Carroll Drive Eugene Stuck Nineteenth Avenue James Mason Mt. Vernon Road Denton Texas Billy Jack Stinchcomb Stinchcomb George Dvorak C Street Iowa West Branch Joseph Bohac Barker’s Stop-Romney Johnson Patto Romney Tom McCall Oregon William Scranton Romney Nelson Rockefeller Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas Rockefeller Henry Edler K Street R. D. Edler Cedar Crestwood SE Henry Edler, Jr Ellis Boulevard Pierson Pierson’s Prowerphone Cedar Memorial Weather Buasau Traewe Ine Midwest Atlantic New England Carolinas Pacific Coast Appalachians Lakes Rockies John Howe Michael Duggan Miss Blanche Felter New Gazette N.Y Novak Monument CO 5Th Ave Ion Bert L. Sanders Laura Sanders Edward Floetchinger Leo Dunlevy Taylor Hiersey Anne Rapp William F. Dunn Bernard, la Fred Holubar Roy Mary Jasa Franklin Bes Es LAPES 3Rd Ave
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