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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1973

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Weather and notices from Cedar Rapids area December 13 1972

Local weather summary reports high temperatures in major cities, overnight lows and precipitation with December readings. The page lists barometer readings, humidity, sunrise and sunset times, and year-ago figures. It also records local obituaries and funeral services for multiple communities and notes traffic fines and incidents. Officials discuss Kissinger and Sadat agreeing to separate forces along the Suez front, with Geneva conference anticipated next year after Israeli elections.

U. S Kissinger Sadat

Sadat Kissinger Start Quiet Mid-East Talks

Sadat and Kissinger greeted with cordial handshakes and smiles at the Mid-East discussions continuing from page one. No details yet on the topics or outcomes of the talks or what was discussed Thursday night.

Sadat Kissinger

Senators Hear Recycling Bill With Environmental Support

A Senate subcommittee held a Friday hearing on a recycling bill aimed at cutting waste. Four environmental groups testified in support, with Environmental Action printing its remarks on both sides of one page, while National Wildlife Federation Natural Resources Defense Council and Sierra Club also testified.

Washington Senate Environmental Organizations Environmental Action National Wildlife Federation Natural Resources Defense Council Silerra Club

Trucker Protest Spreads With Shutdown Threats

Arch Booth of the U S S Chamber of Commerce urged truckers to reject shutdowns while acknowledging their complaints. J W River Rat Edwards, on a second Washington trip, warned of a two month stoppage if government aid does not arrive.

Arch Booth U. S S. Chamber of Commerce J. W Edwards Washington

High Court Defines Law Practice by Magistrates

Iowa Supreme Court Justice C Edwin Moore ruled on when part time judicial magistrates may practice law. A magistrate cannot practice before fellow part time magistrates in his home county or represent clients in cases where he acted as magistrate, but may practice before other part time magistrates in other counties and before full time judges in any county. The decision addresses ethical concerns tied to the unified trial court system and notes pay and recruitment implications.

Iowa Supreme Court C. Edwin Moore Iowa Code of Judicial Conduct Moore Unified Trial Court Justices of the Peace Iowa

Canney to Name Airport Commission Vacancy Soon

Mayor Donald Canney said a successor to Don Hines on the airport commission will be named soon. He noted no need to limit to lawyers and stressed broad representation. TAX urged a representative citizen viewpoint, while Canney said the appointment is a city council matter and the panel remains a working body with five members.

Don Hines Airport Commission Donald Canney Citien-Airport Commission Canney Hines

Sheriff cites overcrowding and drug issues at jail

The sheriff blasted city police for arresting drunks while overcrowding strains jail security amid 25 to 30 weekend bookings. He warned of smuggling and extortion among inmates, noted drugs and a contraption like a medicine dropper found in the cell, and urged a new jail to separate hardened criminals from first offenders. Grant questioned the assault case and said evidence remains insufficient for prosecution.

Grant Trusties

City Council Eyes Small Changes to Commissions

A Friday report on surveys of ten major city boards finds little need for large reforms as the home rule act next July will wipe out most commissions. The planning team proposes amending affirmative action to broaden appointments and adding members aged 20 to 30, noting 12 women and 11 minorities among 145 current appointees, with none under 30.

Urban Renewal Board Planning Commission

Deaths Leo J Bisinger 71 of Cedar Rapids area

Leo J Bisinger 71 of 1621 Ninth Street SW Cedar Rapids died Thursday after a long illness Born July 3 1902 in Oxford Junction He was a retired Universal Engineering Corp employee and a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 2272 Surviving are his wife Elizabeth Melichar a stepson Richard J Melichar two sisters Mathilda Bisinger and Mrs Louis Balik and two step grandchildren Services 130 pm Saturday at Janeba Kuba Funeral Home West burial Cedar Memorial Friends may call at the funeral home West

Leo J. Bisinger Ninth Street Oxford Junction Universal Engineering Corp Order of Eagles Aerie Elizabeth Melichar Cedar Rapids Richard J. Melichar Omaha Mathilda Bisinger Louis Balik A. L. Zachar Cedar Memorial

Walter Rice 66 of Clearwater Dies in Tampa

Walter Rice 66 a former Cedar Rapids resident died Thursday at Tampa General Hospital Florida He was born September 3 1907 in Dunkerton Iowa a bulk plant manager for City Service Oil Co retiring in 1972 and moving to Florida Surviving are his wife Alverta Gutches three daughters Mrs Marc Irvin Davenport Mrs Michael Augustine Cedar Rapids and Mrs Roy Kirklin East Moline a stepdaughter Virgene Erb Phoenix two stepsons Wayne and Terry Gutches Phoenix a brother Elwin Rice Waterloo a sister Lucille Brocksus Waterloo and 19 The body will be flown to Allen Funeral Home Sterling Illinois for Tuesday arrangements

Walter Rice Clearwater Fla Cedar Rapids Tampa General Hospital Tampa Dunkerton City Service Oil Co Florida Alverta Gutches Marc Irvin Davenport Michael Augustine Roy Kirklin East Moline Ill Virgene Erb Phoenix Ariz Wayne Terry Gutches Elwin Rice Waterloo Lucille Brocksus Allen Funeral Home Sterling Iil

Patrick McGuire Burial Arrangements At St. Pius X

Patrick McGuire is scheduled for a Saturday service at 10 am in St. Pius X church officiated by Rev. Bernard Collins. Burial will take place at Mt. Calvary cemetery. Friends may call at Stewart funeral home on Friday until evening hours.

McGuire Patrick St. Pius X Church Bernard Collins Mt. Calvary Cemetery Stewart Funeral

Nixon, Dobrynin Hold Overhour Talk on U.S. Soviet Ties

Soviet ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin met with President Richard Nixon for more than an hour on Thursday, aides said, in a broad review of U.S.-Soviet relations. The discussions touched on diplomatic ties, with a focus on ongoing Cold War issues and potential avenues for dialogue.

Washington Anatoly Dobrynin Nixon

Want Ads Dial 398-8234 For Quick Item Buyers

Local want ads offer fast connections to buyers for items you no longer use. Call 398-8234 to place a notice and reach potential customers quickly.

Dial

Memorex Sues IBM for Over $1 Billion in Antitrust Case

Memorex Corp of Santa Clara asks more than $1 billion in damages from IBM in a federal antitrust suit alleging IBM seeks to monopolize the electronic data processing industry. The filing accuses IBM of anti-competitive actions in marketing computer peripherals and disk packs. Memorex, once a computer maker, stopped production in 1973 after writing off $35 million in losses.

San Francisco Memorex Corp International Business Machines Corp IBM Memorex Mar Keting Santa Clara Calif ILC Peripherals Leasing Corp

Overtime Pay Dispute Hits Linn County Home Workers

Auditor Kopel reports federal labor study says Linn County owes 10600 for last two years to 18 county home employees with five possibly exempt from wage hour rules. County may appeal once federal order arrives. Memorex seeks 750 million in damages in IBM antitrust case. Memorex cites anti competitive actions narrowing market for plug compatible peripherals. Memorex employs 5200 globally.

Linn Merle Kopel Federal Department of Labor Kopel William Martin the Gazette

Europe seeks closer world ties while uniting voice

The summit adopted a market oriented document calling Europe to deepen relations with China Asia Japan Canada Latin America and developing nations. It emphasizes mutual benefits of close ties with the United States and warns that Europe must unite to wield influence among a few powerful states.

Europe China Asia Japan Canada Latin America U.S

Retired Chief Justice decries Watergate secrecy

Washington AP reports former Chief Justice Warren denounces the Watergate scandal as conduct debasing our institutions and blames excessive secrecy for the crisis urging more openness.

Washington (Ap Warren Thursday

Want Ads Prompt: Buy or Sell Help Line

A brief classified prompt urging readers to use want ads first with the contact number 398 8234. The note emphasizes using want ads for buying or selling items and invites readers to consider this channel for transactions.

Dial

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