Five day weather outlook with mild Iowa temperatures ahead
The forecast calls for Tuesday through Saturday to average near or slightly above normal temperatures across Iowa with minor day to day changes. Normal lows 30s to 60s, highs in upper 30s to 50s north and mid 50s to 60s south. precipitation 0.1 to 0.3 inch, mainly rain or snow around Tuesday. Births and local notices intersperse weather data with temperature readings and community items.
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N. Offeans
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Snow and waves lash coast to coast across storms
United Press reports a winter storm dumped up to a foot of snow in the Northeast from upstate New York to Connecticut while California coastlines faced pounding waves washing over highways. Six people died in three double auto crashes in upstate New York as slick roads sparked multiple accidents. A separate fatal injury occurred in another crash as a dwelling was moved by the storm.
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New Hampshire
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Librarians Back Cedar Rapids Library Bond Plan
Professional librarians employed by Cedar Rapids public schools endorsed the proposed library bond for new public facilities. The article notes high surf and storm damage on the West Coast, four deaths, and substantial destruction, while Atlantic conditions threaten more high tides and coastal evacuations.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Footey
Strict
Courthouse action ends custody fight over Tama girl
A Tama county custody dispute ends with a court ruling that the state juvenile system may take charge of a girl described as neglected. The judge dismissed two custody suits by Ruth A Clinton but urged seeking juvenile court action to determine custody and welfare. The case involved Laura Katherine Clinton and questions about threats and beating at a residence, with the girl eventually to be placed in a juvenile home for evaluation and care.
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Arch L. Moel
Sixteenth’ Avenue
Tama County
Laura Katherine Clinton
Per Remely
Solon
Atj
Cedar Rapids
Toledo
Harold Victor
America
Lino’ District
Heten Hier
Charles
Route 4
Victor
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Laura
Linn
William Fads
Phillip Jubs
Clinton
Linn Juvenile Court
Public library referendum rides backed by chamber board
The Chamber of Commerce board endorses Tuesday's 2.4 billion library proposal and urges support as a public library referendum. Citizens for the Public Library will provide rides to polling places. voters can call 296.5123. Polls open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Chamber Board
City Council Reviews New Employee Rules in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids city council members met with Personnel Director I C Ellertson to review a proposed rewrite of city employee regulations, the first since 1982, which would expand vacation time and medical insurance benefits. The regulations will be examined by the employees central grievance committee before council passage.
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Cedar Rapids
I. C. Ellertson
Cedar Rapids to Vote on City Library Plan and Bonds
Voters face a Tuesday ballot on a public library referendum in Cedar Rapids. Weather is forecast to be fair with temperatures in the middle to upper 20s and a slight snow chance. The proposal would build central and west side library buildings and a bookmobile HQ, funded by 42.9 million in general obligation bonds. Polls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at all precincts.
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Weather Bureau
Newbrary
Central Public Library
West Side
U S Transport Plane Crash in Taiwan
A U S air force C 130 transport plane crashed in southern Taiwan killing eight crew members. Police cited witnesses who saw the four engine aircraft plume black smoke before it fell into a sweet potato plantation near a highway and burst into flames. Authorities said there were no survivors and the incident occurred around 4 45 p m during a training mission.
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ASPED
UPS
Taiwan
Sip Force
Q1st Technical Airlift Wing
Ching Chuan Kang
Air Force
False Arrest Plaintiff Claims Kangaroo Court
Plaintiff Robert M.J. asserts a false arrest and claims a Kangaroo Court amid arraignment in Fairfax court. He accuses Sheriff Reilly and Deputy Fiser of irregular conduct and seeks release after a dispute over jurisdiction and continued legal maneuvers in a Lincoln county jail.
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Court of Justice
Gleon Young
Fairfax
Bowers
Young
Linnee
Reilly
Kang
Walter Hf. Grant
Grant
Dennis Fiser
Yvonne Iron Powers’ Court
Ac Grant
Cedar Rapids
John Reilly
Dubcek Named Czechoslovak Ambassador to Turkey
Ousted reform leader Alexander Dubcek was named Czechoslovak ambassador to Turkey by President Ludvik Svoboda. The announcement came nine months after his removal as first secretary of the Czechoslovak Communist party and his reassignment to political nonsecurity duties, per CTK.
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UPL
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Iambassador
Turkey
Prigue S Radlin
Czechoslovak Communist Party
CTK
Ludvik Svoboda
Dubitek
Pavel Kanka
Ankara
Jumping Revenue From Exports of Frag Legs Reported Rising
New Delhi sources say revenue from export of fragile legs is set to break records in 196, surpassing $2 million for the first time. Industry insiders expect steady growth as markets expand and demand increases across sectors.
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New Delhi
Detergent Phosphates Ban Debate Faces Small Town Costs
Rep. Reuss pushes a two year phase out of detergent phosphates and argues treatment plants can remove phosphates to aid small communities. The Nixon administration favors delay awaiting a substitute, while industry cites technical limits and cost burdens on households and small municipalities.
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Nixon
Rep. Reuss
Carl Klein
Interior
Klein
Wuwilcipal
iSextuplets Born Five Live Good Survival Charlie
Britain reports five surviving babies from a sextuplet birth have a better than 30 percent survival chance. Rosemary Lelis delivered via C section two months premature weighing under three pounds each. The newborns are fed small amounts of milk and nutrients as incubators aid their recovery.
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London
Britain
Rosemary Lélis
Lelis
Sheila ‘Thorns
Mrs. Letts
Letts
Cold Weather Keeps Iowa Forecast Snow and Lows
Weather reports warn of continuing cold with light snow possible Monday night and Tuesday across eastern Iowa. A band of light snow brushed the northeast as temperatures fell, with Waterloo near 22 and Council Bluffs around 28. Overnight lows varied from zero in Waterloo to 16 at Lamon as highs hovered in the 20s.
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Ydelwein
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Petersburg
Elizabeth Sudmeier
Kramer's
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Dutch tanker Marpessa sinks off African coast
The 207,100-ton Dutch tanker Marpessa owned by Royal Dutch Shell sank after an explosion and fire off the West African coast, 50 miles northwest of Dakar. Two Chinese petty officers were reported missing. two crewmen were injured. Survivors were taken aboard the British tanker Serenia. The ship had delivered crude oil to Rotterdam and was en route to the Persian Gulf. No pollution was reported due to empty cargo tanks.
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Walton creates historic fund for maidservant in Stafford
In Stafford England a fisher author named Walton reportedly set up a fund 300 years ago to aid a maidservant of good and honest character. The article notes the fund started with five pounds, equivalent to about 12 dollars in the current year, reflecting inflation's impact.
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England
Tiaae Walton
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