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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1975

Page

3

Weather and birth notices from Cedar Rapids Daily Record

December weather outlook with normal temperatures and barometer readings. Extended forecast calls for occasional cloudiness, possible rain or snow later in the week. Year ago today highs and lows noted. Public birth announcements list several newborns with parental names and addresses, including Dec 26 27 births in Cedar Rapids area and Marion.

Cedar Rapids Brit Soy Sc Flasehluy BE Ae: See: Ois Decensatvebiene

Obituary notices from Cedar Rapids area

Fern Marie Kee 80 of 112 Third Street SW Cedar Rapids died Saturday at home after a sudden illness born October 11 1895 in Coggon married to William Kee July 3 1918 a Cedar Rapids resident 55 years attended Coggon schools member of Salem United Methodist Church Surviving husband a son Earl Milton Kee two brothers two grandchildren two great grandchildren services Turner Chapel West 10:30 Monday burial Cedar Memorial, calling hours through 10 am Monday. Memorial fund for Salem United Methodist Church suggested.

Fern Marie Kee Third Street Coggon William Kee Alburnett Cedar Rapids Salem United Methodist Church Earl Milton Kee Carmichael Calif Charles DeWood Bernice G. Edwards Thirty-sixth Street Joliet Ill Glenn J. Edwards Aurora Phoenix Mildred Kaveny Chapel of Memories R. Reagen Benedict Cedar Valley Willa G. Hicks Hartman Independence Oelwein Greenville Tenn George Hartman Jesse Hicks Ames Furniture Smulekoffs and Martin’s Duard G. Hicks Mound Minn Basil D. Hicks Apache Junction Ariz Mary A. Greenley Turner Chapel East Geooge Turner’s Martin R Marty) Smith Route 1 Ely Cherokee Ruth N. Wilson Nashua Smith Newman Department Peoples Furniture Becker’s Peoples First Baptist Church the Moose Lodge Cedar Rapids Goodfellows The Elks Club Marion Reed Central City George Matteson Vaude Fellwock Elmer Mackey Henry Peterson Chicago O. K. Bergquist Amery Wis Q. Martin Smith Roy Smith Epworth Jeff Reed Ontario Bible Church Ames First Presbyterian Albert R. Miller Salem Ark Penick and Ford Esther Knight Iowa City VFW Hanford American Legion David Clarence Nellie Partridge Kewanee Ruth Herman Beatty-Bearle- Murdoch Charles Mehaffey Linwood Charles A Tope) Topinka Seattle Kirkland Wash Denver Carol M. Lange St. Paul Washington High School Sokol Gymnastic Assn Topinka Northwest Airlines Boeing Aircraft Corp Gary Perry Carl Carmel Patricia Buckner Susan Reed Reno Nev Adolph C Washington Memorial Funeral Home Cancer Society Josephine M. Brown Sixteenth Street James F. Brown Braidwood Trinity United Methodist Church Hazel Nolan Evelyn van Skike Josephine Coombs Marilyn Selzer Isabel Foltz Concord Kay Beem Tucson Patricia Alderman Tampa

Elderly Woman Robbed of $100 on Northwest Side

A 67 year old woman told police two intruders robbed her of 100 dollars early Saturday at her residence on the northwest side. She was shoved but not harmed after they rummaged closets while she pretended to sleep. Doors and windows were reportedly locked with no sign of forced entry. The victim identified Marine N. Rust of 1239 Eleventh Street NE as the caller.

Northwest Side Marine N. Rust Eleventh Street

Child Hit by Auto Fractures Leg in Street Accident

Sylvia A. Elarton, 10, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Elarton of 347 Nineteenth Street SE, suffered a fractured femur and was in fair condition at Mercy Hospital Saturday night after being struck at 4 17 p m by Ellen E Wendlandt, 21, of 1829 Fifth Avenue SE. Wendlandt told police the child darted into the street from between two parked cars on Nineteenth near Grande Avenue.

Sylvia A. Elarton John Elarton Nineteenth Street Mercy Hospial Ellen E. Wendlandt Fifth Avenue SE Wendlandt Grande Avenue

Pretrial Publicity Not Strong Influence on Jurors

Milwaukee AP report notes Marquette professor Harry Rollings says intensive pretrial publicity from the Patty Hearst case likely does not strongly shape juror attitudes. He cites university student study results questioning media impact versus personal judgment.

Milwaukee Marquette University Patty Hearst Harry Rollings

Rabin Says Israel Will Not Return to Pre 1967 Frontiers

Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin reaffirmed a hard line on negotiations saying Israel will not revert to borders prior to the 1967 war or accept a separate Palestinian state in the West Bank or cede the Golan Heights. He signaled possible concessions to Egypt over Sinai and urged Jordan to negotiate Palestinians if a revived peace conference opens in Geneva.

Tel Aviv Israel UPI Yitzhak Rabin Middle East Rabin Jordan West Bank Golan Heights Syria Egypt Sinai Desert Geneva

Auto Registration Form on Page 13A Gazette

Linn county car owners urged by Treasurer James Hennessey to use the application to dodge courthouse lines as new registrations lag behind last year’s pace. The note appears in today’s Gazette on page 13A describing the auto registration form.

Linn County James Hennessey

China frees three Soviet helicopter crewmen

China released three Russian helicopter crewmen captured nearly two years ago after official verification that their flight into China was accidental. The men, seized March 14, 1974 in Sinkiang near the Soviet border, left for Moscow following a dinner with a Chinese foreign ministry official.

Hong Kong UPI Soviet Union China New China Peking Moscow Foreign Ministry Sinkiang

Fire department log of weekend alarm calls

A series of fire department alerts logged Friday night into Saturday morning and afternoon. Incidents include mistak en alarm at Rogers road NW, smoke odor at Up land drive SE, false alarm at Thirty-second street NE, malfunction of alarm system at Second street SE, gas flush at Sixteenth avenue and Third street SW, unknown combustibles at Briarwood street SW, short in electric panel at Sixteenth avenue SW, smoke bomb report at C avenue NW, unknown to trash behind Fifth avenue SE, assistance call at Twelfth street SE, and overheated light ballast at Johnson avenue NW.

Rogers Road Upland Drive Thirty-second Street Second Street Sixteenth Avenue Third Street Briarwood Street C Avenue Fifth Avenue Twelfth Street Johnson Avenue

Governor Rejects $2,250 Pay Raise in Michigan

Governor William Milliken refused a $2,250 salary increase to his $45,000 annual pay for the second consecutive year. He notified the Department of Management and Budget to not boost his wages, reversing a recommendation by the officials compensation commission with legislative approval.

Lansing Mich William Milliken Milliken State Officers Compensation Commission Department of Management and Budget

20 Years Ago Traffic Deaths Break Holiday Records

Twenty years ago during the Christmas weekend the nation recorded 605 traffic deaths, a new all time holiday record.

Chaswala Colliery Workers and Nationalization Details

The Chaswala Colliery, once a subsidiary of Indian Iron and Steel Co., was nationalized about three years ago as the government took over coal mines after labor union pressure over profits and modernization. Miners earn roughly 50 to 85 dollars monthly amid reports of modern equipment funded by World Bank support.

Chaswala The Indian Iron and Steel Co World Bank India

Congress Budget Reform After 1974 Act Changes Spending Outlook

The Congressional Budget Act of 1974 ends haphazard spending by creating budget committees that set annual spending ceilings, allocate funds by category, and require a reconciliation process by September. The President submits a budget in January. Congress enacts ceilings by May. a reconciliation resolution reviews totals. and any overrun prompts deficits or tax changes, making deficit spending transparent to taxpayers.

Congress House Senate

Liquor Store Robbery Details Revealed by Police

Police described a man about 6 3, 185 pounds wearing a brown hooded coat and blue checked trousers with a blond mustache. A knitted green shirt was noted and the shotgun wrapped bag was found behind the liquor store. The store closed after the holdup and the exact amount stolen was not released.

Kubovec

Blinding Rain Shifts Beirut Cease-Fire Hopes

Beirut faced quiet after blinding rain and gale winds drove gunmen off streets, raising cautious optimism for a Syrian formula to stabilize the shaky cease fire. The plan envisions parlorial balance, ministerial election by parliament, and nonsectarian public hiring amid nine months of civil war and over 6,500 dead.

Beirut Lebanon UPI Mediterra Nean Sharif Akhawi

First Class Mail Still Costs 10 Cents

Washington AP report says a 10 cent rate remains in effect for first class letters as the Post Office seeks higher charges. Judge John Sirica ruled temporary increases were issued without a proper rate commission request, affecting planned Dec 28 and Jan 3 rises. The Justice Department appeals to DC Circuit for resolution, no decision date set.

Washington Postal Service U.S John Sirica Postal Rate Commission Justice Department U.S. Circuit Court For the District of Columbia

Bayh to Attend Jan Reception in Cedar Rapids

Senator Birch Bayh of Indiana hosts a public reception January 4 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Kirkwood Community College to discuss his bid for the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination. The event invites all interested residents to meet him and learn about his candidacy.

Birch Bayh Kirkwood Community College Bayh

Death of Elmer Eddy ruled natural causes

Linn county Medical Examiner Dr. Percy Harris says Elmer Eddy died of natural causes. Eddy, 58, was found dead at his home on Thursday. Services were held at Cresco Methodist Church Saturday led by Rev Wayne Wasta. Burial followed in Kendallville Cemetery.

Linn County Percy Harris Elmer Edson Eddy Fifth Avenue SE Eddy Cresco Methodist Church Wayne Wasta Kendallville

Gazette Co Established Daily and Sunday Publication Facts

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Co established 1883 publishes daily and Sunday editions at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions listed: carrier $1.05 weekly. mail $4.29 for 4 weeks. $46.00 for 52 weeks. Existing policy excludes mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

The Gazette Coong Cedar Rapids Iowa Cedar Eeds Associated Press

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