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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1966

Page

6

Kennedy Sues to Block Publication of Manchester Book

New York supreme court judge Saul Streit indicated a speedy ruling on Mrs. John F. Kennedy's suit to block William Manchester's Death of a President. Manchester and two publishers were ordered to appear December 27 to show cause for an injunction. Kennedy and Senator RFK filed affidavits detailing alleged irreparable harm and sensationalism.

New York Manhattan Supreme Court John F. Kennedy William Manchester Saul Streit Manchester Streit Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y

Texas Band Girls Killed In Sealy Crash

Four University of Texas coeds were killed when an auto struck their car in Sealy Texas, including three Longhorn band members Marilyn Lundell Kathy Sue Billiott Jo Ann Slaughter and Jennifer Susan Bomar. A fifth victim Carl Weight 44 of Sealy also died. State patrol said Wright’s car traveled west in an eastbound lane of Interstate 10 U S 9.

Sealy Texas University of Texas

Visitor Held in Woman's Death in Boston

Douglas Huot a 25 year old bank employee and part time Boston University student from Portland Maine is charged with murder in the death of Elizabeth Orrill 23. Police found her body after a report of trouble and Huot was performing mouth to mouth resuscitation. He said he visited her apartment after a Playboy club party left to get cigarettes and returned to find the body. Orrill who came to Boston from Bedford Ohio had recently begun a real estate job while awaiting social work work. He was held without bail with a hearing set for December 28. Medical examiner Dr Michael Luongo ruled death a homicide from a fractured skull and brain injuries.

Boston (Ap Douglas Huot Boston University Portland Maine Elizabeth Orrill Huol Miss Orrill Boston Bedford Ohio Hudt Michael Luongo

Yule Ornaments Curbed in Cuba

Cuba limits Christmas decorations in Havana as officials fear overloading the weak electrical grid. Stores on main streets and a few homes may display lights under government coordination to prevent power failures that can blackout areas for hours.

MIAME Cuba Havana

Walt Disney Buried in Private Glendale Service

Walt Disney 65 died Thursday in a hospital near his studios. Funeral rites at Forest Lawn were kept private with only family present as officials declined details. Disney's wishes governed the ceremony and the disposition of his body.

Glendale Calif Walt Disney Forest Lawn Walt Disney Productions Disney Mickey Mouse Donald Duck Sedia

Children Honor Disney Memory

Children from Walnut Hills Baptist church will pay tribute to Walt Disney during Sunday services. Pastor Rev. Dr. Arthur E. Cowley says the silent prayers honor the creator of Disneyland and recognize contributions to modern creative art.

Cincinnati Walnut Hills Baptist Church Walt Disney Arthur E. Cowley Cowley Disney

Court grants separation to man over dishwashing duties

In Milan, a court ruled that a husband identified as 8.D.F., 45, was entitled to legal separation after claiming his university graduate wife forced him to do all the dishes and other chores, deeming domestic tasks beneath her dignity. Italy allows no divorce.

Milan UPI D.F Italy

Annual Meeting Monday for Cedar Rapids Clergymen

Mt Mercy college hosts the Cedar Rapids area Conference of Clergy on Monday at 5:30 p.m. Rev J Robert McDonald, retiring president, presides at dinner. The inter faith gathering will hold a brief business meeting to nominate and elect new officers and an executive committee for the coming year. The conference aims to foster fellowship and cooperation among clergy of all faiths to address community needs.

Mt. Mercy College Cedar, Rapids Area

Three Are Hurt in What Cheer Crash

Three people were injured in a two vehicle crash on highway 21 one mile north of What Cheer at about 12 45 p m Friday. Mrs Charles Kiner of What Cheer drove south colliding with Edward A Holland of What Cheer who went into the west ditch. Mrs Kiner and her daughter Stacy Marie 20 months were treated and released at Mahaska County hospital while Holland was treated by a What Cheer doctor. Holland was charged with failure to yield half the traveled highway. Deputy Keith Bryant assisted in the investigation.

Sigourney Highway What Cheer Virgil Barrons Charles Kiner Mahas‘ka Holland Keokuk Keith Bryant

Anniversary tribute marks Wright brothers first flight site

Aviation paid tribute to Orville and Wilbur Wright at Kill Devil Hill Outer Banks North Carolina where the brothers achieved powered flight 63 years ago. Jets roared over the site as wreaths were laid at the 65 foot Wright Brothers memorial monument.

Kitty Hawk N. C Ap)— Aviation Orville Wilbur Wright North Carolina Kill Devil Hill Wright Brothers

Iowa Mother of Two Killed in Car Crash

A Burlington area crash left Eston Ross Jr. 23 mother of two dead at a Burlington hospital after her car veered into a ditch on U S highway 62 near Burlington. Her children Eston 4 and Lisa 2 survived with fractures. police cite reaching for a Santa Claus toy as the cause.

Iowa Burlington U.S. Highway 62 Here Eston Ross, Jr

Bond Issue Approved for Jesup High School Expansion

Jesup voters approve a $395000 bond issue to add nine classrooms and improve facilities at Jesup High School. The measure passed 503 to 192, a 79 percent majority.

Jesup Jesup (Ap Jesup High School

Farmers Market Ad Boosts Livestock and Produce Sales

Advertisement from Mr. Farmer encourages readers to place livestock machinery and produce sales notices in the Gazette Farmers Market column to reach buyers. The plea highlights the market space as a paying channel for farm goods.

Farmers Market the Gazette

Bailey Doubtful Florida Will Try Dr Coppolino

F Lee Bailey said Coppolino may skip the Florida murder trial while he awaits a Feb 13 Sarasota case for his first wife’s death. Bailey questioned evidence in Florida and noted New Jersey’s quick action after a Freehold acquittal. Coppolino remained under bond and under state supervision.

Bailey Florida Coppolino Des Moines UPI F. Lee Bailey Carl A. Coppolino Freehold N. d William Farber Sarasota Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers Coppolini New Jersey Peling John Gawler Ross Bower Cappetino U. S Tampa James Meckwen Frank Schaub Lyi Silvertooth

Numerous job listings scattered in Gazette classifieds

A clutter of employment ads appears with multiple positions ranging from patching and plastering to carpentry, waitressing, baker, counter work, custodial, bellman, offset pressman, and various shop or hotel roles. Contact phone numbers and addresses linked, including Cedar Rapids area postings and a Clinton Job Corps notice.

Quaker Oats CO 2Nd St. NE John Deere Koblker Impl. CO Bellman Allison Hotel Algo Gazette Fisher Printers Amana Bakery South Amana 1St Ave Clinton Job Corps Center J. A. Bengough Clinton Iowa Bill Weber Mar Georges Gourmet Eeat Charlie’s Pizza Kitchen Jesse James Linn County Ues Josef’s Flamingo Pizza Palace

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