Johnson outlines programs to fight poverty and tax cuts
President Johnson signals broad anti poverty programs and a comprehensive farm plan for Congress next year as he defends tax cuts. He notes delay costs and stresses budget realism while pledging vigilance on military installations and continued scrutiny of spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Johnson
Kennedy
Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Truman
Eisenhower
White House
Pentagon
Park land policy under fire at Linn supervisors meeting
Linn county supervisors criticized park land acquisition concessions by the conservation board saying they were not consulted. They canceled $100 annual taxes on two cabins used by William and Laura Paseka after an agreement from 1960 tied to Paseka selling 197 acres for Pinicon Ridge Park. They plan future talks with the conservation board to resolve policy differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn Board of Supervisors
Linn County Conservation Committee
Floyd Emmons
Marion
Dudley Henderson
Central City
Anthony R. Scolaro
Conservation Board
William and
Laura Paseka
Hamilton Street
Paseka
Pinicon Ridge Park
Plea Deadline Set For Thompson In Bank Fraud
Mary Louise Thompson, 35, accused of bilking Cedar Rapids banks of 1715 in 1960, was arraigned before Judge Warren Rees and given until Friday to plead to obtaining money by false pretenses. She was extradited from Alderson, held on 3000 bail, and faces probes by Virginia and Texas authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Warren Rees
Thompson
Linn County
Bob Burt
Federal Reformatory For Women
Alderson
W. Va
Waterloo
Federal Reformatory
Virginia
Texas
Oscar Gustafson Granted Five-Year Term For Abortion Attempt
Oscar Gustafson operator of the Cave tavern in Waterloo was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary at Ft. Madison and fined $250 on his plea of guilty to attempting to produce an abortion. He was paroled on the prison sentence by Judge Warren Rees on recommendation of the county attorney.
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Gustafson
Harold A. Lockhart
Cedar Rapids
Fred Struck
Waterloo
Lockhart
Oscar Gustafson
Ft. Madison
Warren Rees
Rees
Deputy Medical Examiners Named
Two Cedar Rapids physicians were appointed Tuesday as deputy medical examiners by the county supervisors. Drs. John Barthel and E. B. McConkie were chosen on the recommendation of Medical Examiner Percy Harris to assist only in major aircraft crashes in Linn County. The six deputies work without salary and are paid only for autopsies performed.
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Cedar Rapids
John Barthel
E. B. McConkie
Percy Harris
Linn County
Harris
John Burrill
Suspended 30-day sentence handed to Ralph Bur Rows Jr
District Judge imposes a 30 day suspended sentence on Ralph Bur Rows Jr of Lisbon after a sentencing hearing. Case details indicate the penalty will be served only if conditions are violated within the probation period and no immediate jail time is required.
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Ralph Burrows, Jr
Lisbon
Burrows Sentenced 30 Days for Fist Fight Assault
In Lisbon Justice of the Peace proceedings B J Maxwell appeals a ruling in the case. Nick Williams reports the mental health review after the assault charge. Williams had sentenced Burrows to 30 days in the county jail on July 20 for striking another man with his fists.
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B. J. Maxwell
Lisbon
Nick Williams
Williams
Burrows
Damages Sought in Boxcar Mishap Lawsuit
Don ald L. Jensen of Marion Iowa files a 9725 dollar damages suit in Linn district court against the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad seeking damages for injuries from a March 24 boxcar unloading accident. He alleges negligence in car movement and failure to warn and states he twisted his right knee and was hospitalized with claimed partial disability. A jury trial was demanded.
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Linn
Donald L. Jensen
Maplecrest
Marion
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Jensen
Iowa Milling Co
Test Ordered for Jerry Lloyd Smith
Judge Penningroth ordered Jerry Lloyd Smith to undergo mental health testing at Cedar Rapids Linn county facility to determine his ability to understand court proceedings and make proper decisions after allegations of breaking into the Ced Rel supper club on highway 30 and Dytrt s tavern in Cedar Rapids.
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Charles Penningroth
Jerry Lloyd Smith
Seventh Street
Linn County Mental Health Center
Cedar Rapids
Smith
Highway 30
Dytrt
Penningroth
Desertion Count In ’59 Dismissed In Linn County
A desertion and abandonment of a minor child charge against Ralph Nedrow of Cedar Rapids was dismissed in Linn district court on county attorney Jack Fulton’s recommendation. The charge, filed Aug 3 1959, was continued then. Nedrow has made child support payments since 1959. Also dismissed were seven 1956 era criminal cases as part of cleaning out old files.
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Ment
Ralph Nedrow
Cedar Rapids
Linn
Jack Fulton
Asst
Bob Matias
Nedrow
Fulton
Suspended Sentence Given To Karen Johnson
Karen Johnson twenty listed the Marley hotel as an address and received a six month suspended sentence on Tuesday after pleading before Judge B J Maxwell.
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Karen Johnson
Marley Hotel
B. J. Maxwell
Woman Pleads Guilty to Gross Cheats and Frauds charge
Cedar Rapids detectives say the woman admitted stealing $20 from Karen Fay Wilkinson at Russo's Pizza House in Cedar Rapids. She originally faced larceny but pleaded to the lesser charge on the county attorney’s recommendation.
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Cedar Rapids
Karen Fay Wilkinson
Avenue
Russo’s Pizza House
Six Months Suspended Sentence for Desertion Charge
Walter W. Vajgrt, 37, of Newhall, pleaded guilty before Judge Warren Rees to desertion and abandonment of five minor children aged 2, 4, 5, 7 and 8. He received a six month suspended sentence on the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Vajgrt
Newhall
Warren Rees
Vajgrt
Permit Renewed for Midway Farmers Market Operators
The Linn County Board of Supervisors renewed the class C beer permit for Ivan and Phyll Schutzmann, operators of the Midway Farmers' Market in rural Toddville, on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Ivan and
Phyll Schutzmann
Midway Farmers’ Market
Toddville
Marriage Annulled in Case of Alvina Larson and Warren Larson
By order of Judge Charles Penningroth the marriage between Alvina Larson and Warren Larson is annulled. The ruling formalizes the end of their union under judicial action.
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Alvina Larson
Warren Larson
Charles Penningroth
Police arrest eight at pro-communist group hideout raid
In Caracas police conducted a Monday night raid on a hideout linked to a pro-communist group and arrested eight people. The operation aimed to disrupt suspected subversive activity and gather evidence from the location.
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Caracas
Upper Iowa University to Host Annual Christmas Party
Fayette article notes the faculty and staff Christmas party will take place Thursday evening. A formal dance starts at 8 30 p m in the C P Colegrove auditorium followed by a buffet supper at 10 p m.
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First Avenue Idea
Mount Mercy College
Courthouse News
Raps Park
Christmas IN
Morris
First Avenue
Town & Country
Center’s Report
Ayo
Robb’s Appliance CO
Second Street SE
Cedar Rapids, la
USU Party
City Realty
Realtors
Mt. Ae Rd
Vam
Ene
Riviera
Second Street
Schaefer
3Rd Avenue
Schaefer’s
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