Seven Hurt on Cedar Rapids Streets in Four Accidents
Seven people were injured in four Cedar Rapids traffic crashes Sunday. Lynas A. Rude, 22, remained in Mercy Hospital ICU after a light-pole collision on Third Avenue bridge. Driver Mervin R. Perry, 23, was questioned for driving under control. he was released after chest pain treatment. Mrs. Donald Edwards and her seven-week-old son Brian suffered minor injuries in a chain-reaction in the 1600 block of Second Avenue SE. no charges filed. Mrs. Jack Homan and her 11-year-old daughter Jill had minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash on Oakland Road NE. Keith Ferguson, 21, was charged with driving to the left of center. Lars Leibsohn and daughter Miss Leibsohn had minor injuries in a collision at Forest Drive and Hillcrest Drive SE. Siegel was charged with an improper left turn. A later civil suit sought 48,993 from Whink Products Co. over a rust stain remover injury claim.
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Lynas A. Rude
Avenue NE
Third Avenue Bridge
Mercy Hospital
Mervin R. Perry
Third Avenue
Perry
Donald Edwards
Second Avenue SE
Brian
Edwards
Jack Homan
Forty-eighth Street
Jill
Oakland Road
St. Luke's
Homan
Keith H. Ferguson
Fourth Avenue
Ferguson
Lars Leibsohn
Woodland Drive
Forest Drive
Hillcrest Drive
St. Luke’s
Miss Leibsohn
Sidney S. Leibsohn
Leibsohn
Stuart J. Siegel
Knollwood Drive
Siegel
Eldora
Benjamin A. Fleet
Richmond
Whink Products Co
Fleet
100 Persons Lose Mason City Jobs Seek Employment
Cedar Rapids Chamber officials were notified of about 100 former Portland Cement Co. workers in Mason City who will be unemployed after the plant reduces staff by 140 on December 31. The average worker is 45 and has ten years or more of service. area employers are asked to contact the Iowa State Employment Service office in Mason City.
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Prior
Cedar Rapids Area
Mason City
Iowa State Employment Service
Lowan Gets Suspended Term on Gun Charge
Iowa City Frank Oertel twenty seven from West Liberty pled guilty in district court to being armed with a rifle and pointing it at Gilmore Woody in a tavern last November 23. Judge Clair Hamilton gave five years then suspended the sentence and paroled him to the state board of parole for two years.
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Iowa City
Frank Oertel
West Liberty
Gilmore Woody
Clair Hamilton
Oertel
State Board of Parole
Webb and Nelson Lead Movie on KCRG Channel 9
Jack Webb and David Nelson share top billing in a movie shown at 10 45 PM Monday on KCRG TV Channel 9.
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Jack Webb
David Nelson
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Cub Scouts Award Winners Named by Packs 9 63 33
Thursday night at Erskine school Pack 9 awarded John Hoover David Willmont Kirk Henton Dick Gourley Rex Ondler Mark Ratcliff Peter Hoover Chuck Parks Paul Jerabek Mike Raymon Randy Stewart Jeff White Thad Batson. Friday night at Hiawatha school Pack 63 honored Craig Trachta Wayne Shouse Gary Bell Scott Harvey Jim Lee Doug Davis Terry Engle king Clayton Foreman Mark Morris Rick Baskerville Mark Kramer Randy Lockwood Ron nie Williams Steve Teufel John Erickson Elwood Downey Robin Hoss. Thursday evening at Cleveland school Pack 33 recognized Mark Williams Dicky Fry David Haughenbury Jeff Schaefer Tom Palmer Ronnie Stevenson Steven Selzer Kenny Long Pat Lester Mike Teachout Dwayne Ackman David Starnes Kim Foreman Erik Keen Jeff Van dercook Kevin Schirm David Duncan Kim Kuda Doug Step anek Ricky Robertson.
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Erskine School
John Hoover
David Willmont
Kirk Henton
Dick Gourley
Rex Ondler
Mark Ratcliff
Peter Hoover
Chuck Parks
Paul Jerabek
Mike Raymon
Randy Stewart
Jeff White
Thad Batson
Pack 63
Hiawatha School
Craig Trachta
Wayne Shouse
Gary Bell
Scott Harvey
Jim Lee
Doug Davis
Terry Engleking
Clayton Foreman
Mark Morris
Rick Baskerville
Mark Kramer
Randy Lockwood
Ronnie Williams
Steve Teufel
John Erickson
Elwood Downey
Robin Hoss
Cleveland School
Mark Williams
Dicky Fry
David Haughenbury
Jeff Schaefer
Tom Palmer
Ronnie Stevenson
Steven Selzer
Kenny Long
Pat Lester
Mike Teachout
Dwayne Ackman
David Starnes
Kim Foreman
Erik Keen
Jeff Vandercook
Kevin Schirm
David Duncan
Kim Kuda
Doug Stepanek
Ricky Robertson
Resigning White House Chef Offered New Executive Post
DETROIT UPI A hotel offered resigning White House chef Rene Verdon a job as executive chef and promised to respect his cuisine artistry Name your own terms and conditions, said Albert Goodman manager of the new St. Regis hotel in a telegram to Verdon at the White House Verdon had resigned citing inability to prepare the Texas style dishes preferred by President Johnson Goodman said the hotel would open soon and offer unparalleled exotic gourmet cuisine.
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UPI
White House
Rene Verdon
Albert Goodman
New St. Regis
Verdon
Johnson
Goodman
Gazette Want Ad Holds The Key To Business Success
A Gazette listing promises business growth through strategic advertising. The notice emphasizes targeted reach, cost efficiency, and timely placement to attract customers and boost revenue. Local firms are urged to compare rates and feature options.
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Gazette
Trucking Firm Fined 400 in Federal Court
Federal Judge Edward Mc Manus fined Cedar Rapids Steel Transportation Co. 400 for lacking an operative warning signal on an air brake system. The firm was acquitted on four safety violation charges and 15 counts of log-keeping failures a week earlier. The case was tried November 29 and an out of court settlement listed at 1 250 led to dismissal.
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Edward McManus
Cedar Rapids Steel Transportation Co
Palo Man Quiets Shotgun Accident Wounds Two Fingers
Rodney Peterson, 54, was placing a 4-10 gauge shotgun on a kitchen floor when it discharged, severing his thumb and index finger. He told deputy that he believed the gun was unloaded after returning from hunting and was taken to St Luke's hospital in fairly good condition.
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Rodney Peterson
Peterson
Linn County
Karl Schade
St. Luke’s Hospital
King Mahendra and Queen Ratna Return from India
King Mahendra and Queen Ratna returned to Katmandu Monday after a 25 day state visit to India.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Mahendra
Rata
India
Two Women Shot Near Church in Slayton
In Slayton Minnesota two women were shot near St Ann's church as a former husband Everett Gilles, 35, surrendered to the sheriff. Mrs Rosaline Gilles 34 and her mother Mrs Peter Schreier 60 were mortally wounded. Gilles is held on suspicion of murder.
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Rosaline Gilles
Peter Schreier
Schreier
Gilles
Everett Gilles
Murray County
William Neuman
Swear-In Ceremony set for City Officials in Cedar Rapids
Judge Edward J. McManus will administer the oath of office January 3 at 9 a.m. in the Cedar Rapids City Hall fourth floor chambers. Mayor Bob Johnson will take the oath along with Safety Commissioner Frank Bush Public Improvements Commissioner-elect Donald Canney Parks Commissioner Don Gardner and Finance Commissioner Stewart Shank.
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Edward J. McManus
United States District Court
Cedar Rapids
Bob Johnson
City Hall
Johnson
Frank Bush
Public Improvements
Donald Canney
Don Gardner
Stewart Shank
Officers Elected By Machinists Harmony Lodge
Clyde Beck of Marion has been re elected president of Harmony Lodge No 831 of the International Association of Machinists and Aero.
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Clyde Beck
Eleventh Avenue
Marion
Harmony Lodge No
The
International Assn. of Machinists
Aero
Space Workers of Cedar Rapids to Install Officers
Beck and other officers will be installed Jan. 5. Also elected were Russell Fisher business representative Willard Bennett vice president Clarence F Dunn recording secretary Woodrow Wilson financial secretary Merlen Schrimper treasurer Archie Vargason conductor L Jack Adams sentinel Margaret McCune trustee Milo Harti trustee continuing as office holders from 1965 are Burdette Given trustee and H M Miller business representative.
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