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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1971

Page

4

Four Ballots Needed To Select Judge Nominees

Iowa judicial nominating commission used four ballots to pick three nominees for the state Supreme Court vacancy. Richard W. Cooper Storm Bake and David Neveis Jeffer y Son were favored early, with Pettit winning the final spot on ballot four. Robert Ray will choose among Cooper Harris or Pettit to replace Justice William Stuart. Rumors hint at possible resignation of Justice Mason and Intention of Becker to return to private practice.

Harrison Weber Dell ES Moines Judicial Nominating Commission Iowa Supreme Court, Commission Des Moines District Court Richard W. Cooper Storm Bake David Neveis Jeffery Son Conyer Harris Cowt Charles Petit Bloomfield van Wifvat Perry Pettit Guy Robert Ray Cooper William Stuart Ghardon Elizabeth Shaw Devonport High Tribunal Supreme Court M. K. Mason Francis J. Becker Duquque

Culver Sees Portugal Pact Flaws in Aid Deal

Washington Democrat John Culver criticized a Portugal aid package in exchange for a two year extension of Azores base rights. He said the accord bypassed Congress, lacked consultation, and ignored wider political implications for U.S. interests especially in Africa.

Washington John Culver Portugal United Azores Culver House Foreign Affairs Africa Rogers Congress U. S

Longtime Worthington Grocer Harold Marugg Dies

Harold M. Marugg aged 66 owner operator of a Worthington grocery store for 24 years died Monday evening in a Dubuque hospital. Born November 22, 1911 in Monticello he married Rita Wolfa in Worthington November 24, 1949. Surviving: wife daughter Marsha Davenport son Martin Worthington three brothers and a sister. Services Thursday at 10:40 a.m. at St Pauls church with visitation and rosary at Kramer Funeral Home Dyersville.

Worthington Harold M. Marugg Dubuque Hospital Monticello Rita Wolfa Marsha Davenport Martin John Mon Heelle Carl Pasadena Calif Paul Beloit Wis Lena Marugg Glendale St. Paul's Church Rosery Kramer Fueral Dyersville

Fire damages Okoboji home of amusement park co-owner

The Okoboji house of Darlene Olesan, co-owner of Arnold Park Amusement, was gutted by a blaze caused by a gas heater blast early Monday. Olesan and his family escaped, but he suffered a severe hand cut from breaking a window to flee.

Okoboji Darlene Olesan Arnolds Park Olesan Oleson

Affection suit filed in Fayell County Court

Doris Kobriger of West Union filed a $100,000 alienation of affection suit against Joanne Winter, alleging loss of her husband Harold's affections. She seeks $50,000 actual and $5,000 punitive damages in Fayell County district court.

West Union Doris Kobriger West Unio Joanne Winter

Sioux City Man To Head McGovern Unit

John T. O'Brien of Sioux City was named state chairman of Iowans for McGovern. He will direct a statewide steering committee backing Senator George McGovern for the Democratic presidential nomination. O'Brien is a 44 year old lawyer and treasurer of Woodbury County Democratic organization.

Des Moines John T. O’brien Sioux City McGovern Gary W. Hart George McGovern D-3 O’brien O'Brien Woodbury Democratic Hart Carhine Whitlatch Norman Matthews Deg Moines Towans For McGovern

Dismiss Court Case Against Two Lowans

Charges against Charles Edward Bass and Ronald James Rohden, both 23 from Coralville, were dismissed in Webster County District Court after the state's star witness refused to testify. The witness, a young Dodge girl, was the only one who could confirm LSD and marijuana in the defendants possession. Bass and Rohden were arrested August 14 by Webster County officers and highway patrolmen.

Ft, Dodge Webster County Charles Edward Bass Ronald James Rohden Coralville Goode Dodge Bass Rohden

University of Iowa students spread holiday cheer across Iowa City

Iowa City volunteers from the University of Iowa organize gifts, food drives, and caroling for shut ins and local needy. About 75 sorority and fraternity pledges gathered over 800 cans for Muscatine Aid to Dependent Children and raised funds for hospital beneficiaries.

Iowa City University of Iowa Muscatine Kappal Kappa Gamma -Coedy Johnson County Fowa Alpha Epsilon Pi Children's Hospital Johnson County Social Services Department University Hospitals Pi Kappa Alpha Phi Delta ‘I Beta Delta Gamma Sorority Angel Flight U. S of T. Air Force Rotc Veteran Administration Hospital Veterans Hospital U. of 1

Breakin at Smith's Standard Station Nets $500 Loss

Items stolen in a Monday night break in at Smith's Standard service station include eight tires five batteries a battery charger electric impact wrench and several chains. Owner found the scene Tuesday morning and reported the total value at about 500. Dennis The Menace Appears Daily In The Gaze He Classified Section.

Winthrop Smith's Dennis the Menace

High Court To Air Iowa Parole Case

The Supreme Court agreed to review an Iowa parole revocation dispute. Morrissey and Booker allege they did not receive hearings or notice of facts affecting their parole. Federal courts denied their habeas petitions after consolidation by a federal appeals court.

High Court Iowa Washington Supreme Court John J. Morrisey Cedar Rapids G. Donald Booker Morrissey Hat Linn Jowar Morrissey Morrisey Mental Health Institute Independence Booher State Booker

Cedar Rapids Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Burglary

Richard Burns aged 41 from Cedar Rapids received a 10 year term in Fort Madison for breaking and entering. He allegedly burglarized a Worthington store, stole cash and hauled the loot in a store truck and was later apprehended in Delaware County.

Cedar Rapids Parole Board Dubuque Richard Burns Fort Madison Worthington Ithe Ife Delaware County

Waterloo Bank Teller Admits Embezzlement

Four youths linked to Fayette breakins pled guilty to larceny and embezzled about 17 200 from a Waterloo bank tank. R Corwin Hoagland and Frank Holeyn both 18, of Oelwein Waterloo, faced charges. Joseph Beck 17 Fayette was sent to juvenile court. Kenneth Metcalf 17 Oelwein released to mother. The group tied to Farm Fleet Oelwein, Jones Tavern Arlington, and Maynard Tay- Jer incidents. most loot recovered.

Wao’ Uu Adeet R. Corwin Hoagland Frank Holeyn James Feller the National Bank of Schueler Oelwein Waterloo Lereeny Fayette County Joseph Beck Fayette Kenneth Metcalf Oelwein Farm Fleet Jones Tavern Arlington

Hoagland arraigned on embezzlement charge at bank

Hoagland 33, an eight year bank employee, arraigned before U.S. Judge Edward J. McManus for an embezzlement alleged on November 19. He was freed without bond as background checks proceed and restitution was made per his attorney.

Hoagland Tore U.S Edward J. McManus Moogland Jbank

Iowan Rep Pushes Tax Credit for Elderly Homeowners

U.S. Representative Fred Schwengel of Iowa urged federal action to grant low income seniors a $4,000 tax credit or payment to offset high state and local property taxes. He noted over 70 percent of Americans over 65 own homes and cited a 40 percent rise in taxes over five years.

Fareield UPI Fred Schwengel Iowa Schwengel U.S. Treasury

Wounded Iowa man listed in satisfactory condition

Leland Osmundson, 21, of West Union, was listed in satisfactory condition at University hospitals in Iowa City after a gunshot wound suffered near Decorah early Sunday. Dale Snyder, 22, and Duane Mollz, 18, both of Zumbro Falls Minnesota, were charged with assault with intent to do great bodily injury in connection with the incident. Osmundson was wounded by a .22 rifle following a dispute over an auto mishap.

Decorah Leland Osmund- Son West Union University Hospitals Iowa City Winneshiek Traunty Dale Snyder Duane Mollz Zumbro Falls Minn Osmundson En Auto

Citizens Volunteer for Civil Defense in Linn County

Years ago nearly seven thousand Linn County residents joined civilian defense efforts under the Linn County Civilian Defense Council. The volunteers worked to support local safety, preparedness drills, and community protection during national security concerns.

Linn County Defense Council

Iowa Considers Effect of Supreme Court ADC Ruling

Iowa officials weigh the impact of a unanimous U S Supreme Court ruling on aid to dependent children eligibility. Deputy Social Services Commissioner Kevin Burns said states cannot restrict benefits to a narrower class than allowed by the Social Security Act. Iowa will review the decision to see if changes are needed.

Des Moines UPI Social Services Kevin Burns U.S. Supreme Court Iowa Supreme Court High Court Congress Cecairy Ilinoiis

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