Five Injured in Accidents on Cedar Rapids Streets
Five people were injured in Wednesday traffic accidents in Cedar Rapids. George T. Tilson, 75, of 823 Fourth Ave SE, was struck by a panel truck at Fourth Ave and Sixth St SE, suffering hip and arm injuries. The truck was driven by Charles R. Edwards of 2040 Glass Rd NE. a northbound semi on Sixth St blocked Edwards’ view. Tilson was in the crosswalk. no charges filed. Marion Himes, 56, of Central City, suffered a cut lip and knee injury after being bounced into a windshield in a vehicle driven by his son Lyle while crossing Ninth St SW at Twelfth Ave railroad tracks. worn shock absorbers and oil pan impact cited. no charges filed. Roy T. Sadler of 3116 Bowling St SW was charged with disobeying a traffic signal after running a red light and striking a car driven by Curtis L. Alexander, 17, of 4617 White Pine Dr NE. Alexander treated and released for a head injury at St Luke’s. Dollie Earls, 16, of 4420 Bowling St SW, in fair condition at St Luke’s after a collision in front of 1734 First Ave NE. her vehicle struck a parked car driven by Nancy E. Colter of 4420 Bowling St. the parked car rolled 300 feet, knocking down a street sign. no charges filed.
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Cedar Rapids
George T. Tilson
Fourth Avenue
Sixth Street
Charles R. Edwards
Glass Road
Edwards
Tilson
Marion Himes
Central City
Himes
Lyle
Twelfth Avenue
Ninth Street
Roy T. Sadler
Bowling Street
Fifth Avenue
Third Street
Sadler
Dollie Earls
St. Luke’s Hospital
First Avenue
Miss Earls
Nancy E. Colter
Colter
Gilbert Christiansen
Clinton
Johnson meets Australian leaders after Holt death
President Johnson visits Parliament House in Canberra to discuss Vietnam with Prime Minister McEwen and to sign a condolence book for the late Holt. He travels home by Christmas and may pause in Vietnam or Rome en route, as White House officials decline to disclose plans.
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Anglican
Wilson
Australia
Vietnam
U.S
Rome
Pope Paul VI
White House
George Christian
Johnson
John McEwen
Holt
Liberal Party
McEwen
Parliament House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson City
Texas
Washington, D.C
Chen Ching yuan Executed for Gasoline Theft at Air Base
Taipei reports Chen Ching yuan aged 21 was executed by firing squad for stealing gasoline from a Chinese Nationalist air force base. The case highlights military justice actions in Taiwan linked to fuel theft at a defense facility.
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Taipei
Chen Chingyuan
Hiawatha Council Delays Action on Sewer Project
The Hiawatha city council delayed final action on the Twelfth avenue storm sewer project after residents objected to special assessments and bond financing questions. The $10,000 estimate includes $2,160 city share. project ties to a Rainbow addition line. New officials were sworn in and city staff appointments announced.
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Hiawatha
Twelfth Avenue
George Bowler
Rainbow Addition
Sylvester Hinz
Jerry Seifried
Marion Albaugh
Bowler
Clint Moyer
Bob Konchar
Beverly Daws
Bob Hope recalls a wounded war hero on ship patrol
The comic tells of a land mine survivor who lost both legs and suffered a stomach wound while serving. He worries about how to comfort his parents during a planned call from the Sanctuary radio station as Hope recalls a shipboard audience with ambulatory patients and crew. Hope receives a plaque from the captain but laments not having one for the boy.
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Sanctuary
Campus planning eyed to boost city asset value
Bowen urged joint urban campus planning to save and improve both the city and the campus. A study on arterial traffic for a pedestrian campus was proposed with university cost sharing. City officials noted study cost and potential university collaboration while considering a northern river bridge, pending the traffic study.
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Bowen
Frank Smiley
Hubbard
Smiley
Iowa Avenue
Ludwig
Washkansky Transplant Fails Against Double Pneumonia
South Africa's Groote Schuur hospital records the death of Louis Washkansky after a pioneering heart transplant. Despite a hopeful recovery, pneumonia and a severe drop in white blood cells led to his decline. Denise Darvall's kidney transplant to a young patient also progresses well.
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Washkansky
Louis Washkansky
Groote Schuur Hospital
Barnard
University of Minnesota
Denise Darvall
Mr. Washkansky
Karl Bremer
Miss Darvall
Jonathan van Wyk
Municipal Court Judgments Entered
A list of municipal court judgments shows amounts owed by defendants to various plaintiffs including individuals hospitals clinics and estates. Notable entries include Mercy Hospital versus Lex C. Cooper and Ella Cooper for 253.25 and Mercy Hospital versus Kenneth R. and Diana Jones for 304.20.
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Liebke
Hoyt
Jimmie R. Snodgrass
Dean Washburn
Harold Lee
Hildegard Cerveny
H. R. Miller Saddle Co
Margaret Bauer
Gerald F. Brown
John L. Bailey
Vernon M
Eileen Clark
Mercy Hospital
Lex C
Ella Cooper
Kenneth R
Diana Jones
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cecil
Cherie McAllister
St. Luke's Hospital
Bruce A. Westcott
Ray Burns
Clifford Grother
Kenwood Animal Clinic
Kenneth L. Paulsen
William Edwards
Cash Credit Corp
Doris Ledford
Wanda Rae Domer
Anna Lee Oxley
Bertha Marie Heverly
Donald Hendryx
Hilda Hendryx
Independence Driver Charged After Crash
Barbara Nord 25 of route one Independence has been charged with drunk driving after a crash on highway 20 near Independence. Melvin D. Bogenstos 47 of Waterloo drove another car. no injuries to Bogenstos or passenger Alma Lawless. Nord sustained a nose laceration. the car owned by Robert Scudder Toledo had been stolen about three hours earlier.
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Independence
Barbara Nord
Route One
Melvin D. Bogenstos
Waterloo
Bogenstos
Alma Lawless
Nord
Forest Schafer
Schafer
Robert Scudder
Toledo
Youth 15 Returned to State Juvenile Home
A 15 year old who fled the state juvenile home in Toledo has been returned to the facility. He was found lying on the front seat of a car parked along old highway 30 near Tama.
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Toledo
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