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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1977

Page

5

Drunk driving cases heard in Linn District Court

Thirteen individuals faced charges in the First Avenue Division. Joe W. Love, 25, pleaded guilty to Oct 29 and Oct 30 counts and received suspended jail terms and probation to the Department of Corrections. Willie Davis and Sharon Clark also pleaded guilty to drunken driving with 60 day suspensions and probation. Several others received deferred sentences or probation. some cases were dismissed. Frances Corbett, 19, got 30 days for contributing to a minor’s delinquency. Additional cases involved unlawful use of the telephone and driver’s license violations. Others received suspended sentences or probation.

First Avenue Linn District Court Joe W. Love Third Ave. SE Department of Correctional Services Love Willie David Davis Waterloo Sharon Ann Clark Eighth Ave Michael D. Hartl Route 3 Cedar Rapids Billy R. Bowser B Ave. NE Randall D. Larson Garden Drive James E. Zoll First Ave Richard D. Dillon Rowley Melvin L. Houser Marion David L. Simmen Central City James S. Evans Sixth St. NW Harold J. Corwin Norwood Drive SE Deryl J. Kilpatrick Palo Frances Marie Corbett B Ave. NW Steven E. Frazier E Ave. NW Jesse D. Masterson 27Th Ave Terry Hasley Hillview Drive Paul Rockett Gretchen Ave Kmart East

Poll finds city residents defend neighborhoods against decay

A Gallup poll cited by The Christian Science Monitor shows more than half of city dwellers take pride in their neighborhoods and will work to prevent deterioration. Patricia Harris of HUD notes the Carter administration aims to use local energy to address urban problems amid ongoing nationwide interviews.

Boston UPI Gallup Christian Science Monitor Patricia Harris U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Monitor

Japanese linear motorcar completes first test run at 60 mph

The 10 ton magnetic levitation car built by Japanese National Railways aimed at 312 mph, shows its initial test run at 60 mph along a steel track. The vehicle uses opposing magnet pulses to float above the guide.

Tokyo UPI Japanese National Railways

Open house honors Marion pool manager Rust

Orville W. Rust longtime Marion Legion Memorial Swimming Pool manager for 43 years will be honored at a community center open house. The 6:30 to 9 p.m. event will feature a memory book and seeks photos or letters for inclusion.

Orville W. Rust Legion Memorial Marion Community Center Tenth Ave Rust Marion American Legion Post Cindy Oltmann Clymer 26Th St. SE Cedar Rapids

Marion Police promote five officers in year end shift

Marion Police Chief Robert K. Zier announced five promotions effective Sunday. Donald Turner rises from sergeant to patrol lieutenant, joining since 1970 with prior sergeant promotion in 1974. Gordon Dolley and William Long promoted to patrol sergeants, with Dolley since 1968 and Long since 1971. Clifford Friederich and Thomas Walderbach named detectives, Walderbach since 1970 and Friederich since 1971.

Marion Robert K. Zier Donald Turner Turner Gordon Dolley William Long Dolley Long Police Department Clifford Friederich Thomas Walderbach Walderbach Friederich

Don’t Blame Kin for Obesity

The article argues that obesity is not mainly hereditary and emphasizes learned eating habits from family. It suggests changing eating patterns and reducing calories from snacks and rich desserts to cut intake and lose weight.

Japan Court Rules Export of Obscene Material Legal

The Japanese Supreme Court overturns a conviction, ruling that possession and export of obscene literature and photos abroad is not illegal under the anti-pornography law, which targets distribution within Japan. Sa buro Kondo, 51, avoided prison for possessing material to sell in the United States. Norma Talmadge, the silent film star, has died at age 60.

Tokyo Supreme Court Saburo Kondo Japan Kondo United States

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Linn Third Avenue Lin District Court Gregory A. Wildman Reformatory John B. Oliver Ely Dale E. Blackcloud Jack W. Paterson Marion Retail Bureau Dave Jane Huffman Bruce Zarneke Blake Arlene St. Clair Donna Stereo St. Clair North Towne Lane N.E Orville Mentzer School Sean Miller Marty Brown Danny Costello Sorg Pharmacy Dial Adv Farmers State First National Warner Brothers Siding Marion Police Herren Marion Heights Ray Norma Talmadge 2Nd Ave Second Street Iowa Personnel Managers Committee The C.r.marion Area Town House 1St Ave
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