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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1970

Page

33

Daily Record Weather and Births Roundup

Extended forecast shows cloudy warm Tuesday then cooler westward. Wednesday partly cloudy and cooler with temperatures in the 20s, Thursday highs in the 20s to low 30s, minor day to day changes Friday to Sunday with Lows 5 to 15 above zero. Chance of light snow Saturday. Local weather station notes SSE winds at 22 mph noon reading. Also includes a births notice: Donald Everalt family reports a son. Ralph Emsasel Fairfax a son. James Stromer a daughter. multiple other birth notices from families listed with streets and cities.

Dee Donald Everalt Twentyseventh Street Ralph Emsasel Fairfax James Stromer Twenty-first Avenue Larry Ginther Fourth Avenue Taughter

Curtis Named To Enforce Linn County Zoning

Linn County, Iowa, appoints Lloyd Curtis as zoning enforcement officer effective January 1, replacing the former duties previously held by another individual. Curtis will earn 8400 dollars salary and will also serve under Building Official Robert W. Johnson. He has served as deputy treasurer and treasurer in Linn County for about 15 years, with the farm term ending December 31.

Linn Lloyd Curtis County Board of Supervisors Curtis James Hennessey the Gazette Lise Corlis Robert W. Johnson Anther Building Department Marion Hei Board of Supervisors

Judges Uphold Ruling On Arson Case In Lim County

Lim district court ruling blocks state evidence of a statement allegedly made by Edward Ja during an arson investigation. The Iowa supreme court will not review, per Tuesday arguments. Judge Ansel Chapman cited Miranda v. Arizona, requiring attorney presence after a request.

Lim County Towa Supreme Court Lim District Court Edward Ja pam_ Thesday Grease Cobsmeyer Broiler Cese Supreme Court Warren Rees Clay LeGrand Robert B Larson Linn Ansel Chapman US. Supreme Court Jacobsmeyer

Constitution proclaimed in Yemen by al-Irpani in Sana

Yemen received its first constitution in a Sana proclamation by Republican President Aadi Abdel Rahman al-Irpani. The step marks a historic political milestone as the country moves toward formalized governance under a new charter.

Cairo

Cruelty Charges Filed in School Dog Case

Vonnie Gaermnger of Williamsburg and John Island of Swisher have been charged with cruelty to animals in connection with an experiment in a biology class. The students involved reported concerns about the treatment of a school dog during the project. Authorities say the incident is under investigation by local law enforcement and school officials.

Court of Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers Moon Vonnie Gaermnger Williamsburg John Sland Swisher

Suit Seeks 125000 Damages Over Private Sewer System

Walter A and Mary P Wrot seek 125000 in damages in a district court suit arising from a allegedly defective private sewer system. The Hills claim 25000 from George A Zeman Jr and Helen J Zeman 80000 from the county health board and its chairman Dudley Henderson 25000 from Iowa Miiupis Gas and Wteetrie Co and Gordon and Mary Sanborn and 25000 from the current county health department. The petition accuses the health department of discrimination and trespass by testing the septic system after Sanborns complained and asks damages from the Sanborns and the gas company for trespass and dirt removal. It also seeks damages from Zeman for misrepresenting the system installation and operation. The Sanborns seek 1500 against the Hills in a related claim.

Walter A Mary P Health Department Sanborns Gas Company Sanborn Ant Ane Pention Health Based And Henderson Plains Zeman Veman Hills

Obituary of Pastor Jah M Jensen with Cedar Rapids burial

Pastor Jah M Jensen, 43, longtime Cedar Rapids resident, dies after a long illness. Born February 22, 1899, in Marengo, he married Rhoda Blydenburgh on June 19, 1925. He was active in First Congregational Church Cedar Rapids and various organizations. Surviving are his wife, six daughters, seven sons, a sister, a brother, and a grandson. Burial at Cedar Memorial Cemetery after services at Turner Chapel East and Elmwood Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the local church.

Jah M Jensen Andreas Lisbon Lave NE Boen Reinbeck Rhoda Blydensburgh Waterloo Red Washington LaGrange Fourth Street NW Marengo Cedar Rapids Maine Crescent Lodge LaGrange Hiawatha Joan Ment i Dennings Marshalltown Wayne Leo Harvey Kab- Wise Leonert Darryl Aarona Gasemann Annandale Albert R. Johnson Alvin LaGrange Marion John Waban Alate Mary Weas Liberrs Turner Chapel Elmwood Memorial Cemetery Friends Turner Cash Snekbandal Sylvester Leroy Woods Circle Drive Isabelle Woods Rock Island Rock Island Motor Transit Fr Kenwood Park Anamosa Rocky

Cedar Rapids mourns Laura Burks prominent church member

Laura Eyeline Burks 81 of Cedar Rapids died Tuesday after a brief illness. Born January 3 1889 in New Decatur Ala she was a Bethany Congregational church member and active in Women’s Benevolent and Missionary societies. Surviving are six daughters a son ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Burial Cedar Memorial. Memorials may go to Bethany Church building fund.

Laura Eyeline Burks Gumir Kosina Cedar Rapids Wilbur Pavin Waterloo Betty Shepard Strandsburg M.D William R. Burks Ethyle McFarland Ben Nelson Shawnee Okla Tom Iman Youngstown Ohio Beatty-Bearle Chapel Mary A. White Cedar Memorial Beatty-Bearle’s Bethany Congregational Church

Staab Services Set After Cedar Rapids Shooting

George B Staab service set for 10 30 am Saturday at Chapel of Memories burial at Cedar Memorial Friends may call at the house with his wife Cedar Rapids resident Horn represents one of those arrested the shooting appears to be a feud between residents and a motorcycle gang Born in Jones county Aug 1 182 Mr Staab member of First Lutheran church Surviving: son Burdell F Staab Cedar Rapids three grandchildren and one great grandchild Services at St Ludmilas Tuesday were Jeff Colbert and Eric Burjel at 1 80 pm Thursday

Chapel of Memories Souvas Cedar Memorial Tory Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Nate Altonnty Ng Horn Jene Shte Cedar Rapids Jones County

Jennifer Ogden Pleads Guilty In Drug Possession Case

Jennifer K. Ogden, 19, pled guilty in Linndistrict court to possession of marijuana for personal use. She was fined 100 dollars and placed on probation for six months in county jail. Judge William BadS presided over the July 18 incident in which police say bags of marijuana protruded from her purse while she sat in a bar in southeast Cedar Rapids. She had a northeast side address at arrest.

Jennifer Ogden Jennifer K. Ogden Linndistriet William. Bads Cedar Rapids

Charges Dropped in Lack of Evidence for Lea Johnson

Three assault and battery charges against Lea Johnson, 29, were dismissed Tuesday in municipal court due to insufficient evidence. Johnson was accused of assaulting Jerome Wismovsky, Gary Tawon, and Albert Rampot on August 16.

Lea Johnson Fifteen Avenue SW Mwere Johnson Jerome Wismovsky Gary Tawon Albert Rampot

Half of Loop Ice Rink To Open Thursday

Cedar Rapids opens one downtown rink at 1 a.m. Thursday as city crews finish preparations for the west rink and warming house on First avenue NE. Rink hours extend to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, then 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, with other municipal rinks operating 3:30 to 9 p.m. on school days and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturdays. Recreation personnel will supervise.

Cedar Rapids Nevin Nichols Nichols First Avenue Pritay Recreation Department

14 Lives Lost In Rockslide In Beersheba Mess Hall

A rockslide struck a Beersheba mess hall near Neo Hakikaron during noon meals, burying dozens of diners, many soldiers. Initial reports tallied 14 dead and 10 injured with rescuers still clearing debris three hours later. The cause was not immediately known.

Beersheba Israel Neo Hakikar Dead Sea

Rabies Serum Tests Reported By Researchers

The article describes experiments using serum given to laboratory mice to protect against rabies. Volunteers did not suffer ill effects, and blood samples were taken over a year. Serum provides temporary protection for two to three months, with Pasteur treatment needed for lasting immunity. Further testing and federal approval are required before commercialization.

Loolbourow

Parties Set Conventions To Nominate for Senate Post

Republican leaders moved faster than Democrats to fill the Iowa 2nd Senate District vacancy via a Jan 1 special election. Linn County GOP chair Gerry Sullivan announced a 7:30 p.m. Feb 22 convention at Roosevelt Junior High in Cedar Rapids. frontrunner Jesse Hunter, retired Cedar Rapids fire chief, is discussed as the likely nominee. Democratic chair Tom Wickham scheduled a 7:30 p.m. Feb 22 convention at the Board of Education. possible Dem nominees include Cloyd Robinson, Glenn Koos, and state Rep. James Wells, who would have to resign his Cedar Rapids seat to run. Sen. J. Tonal Weimer resigned effective Dec 30, prompting both parties to organize quickly ahead of the 1971 legislature start. Weimer served the final two years of the term begun by Tom Riley. Duffy of Cedar Rapids is also mentioned for the GOP bid but may not run.

Frank Nye Gazette Anocata Lim County Linn County Gerry Sullivan Roosevelt Junior High School Cedar Rapids Jesse Hunter Ton Wickham Board of Education Second Avenue SW Cloyd Robinson Glenn Koos Quaker Oats James Wells D-C Wells Senate J. Tonal Weimer D-C.r Robert Ray Des Moines Sen Weimer First National Bank Marion Ray Sullivan Wickham Sen. Weller General Assembly of Iowa Sei Tom Riley Richard Rad Lisbon Delmer "Duffy Duffy G.O.P Gavette Duffy Ftas

Senate Rejects SST Conference Report Seeks New Talk

Senate leaders enlarged the negotiating team to include Sen. William Proxmire and Sen. Norris Cotton as SST foes and supporters clash over the $2.8 billion transportation bill. If no compromise, pay authority for air traffic and guards ends after Jan. 4. Ford denounces Senate logjam while praising House action.

House Senate

Belief Original Oil Fire Is Out

Under a 1970 law delegates to each convention must be central committee members from the precincts and townships in the 22nd senatorial district. A massive offshore platform fire near Cedar Rapids is extinguished. six other strings remain believed afire in outlying townships and city precincts.

New Orleans Shell Party Oil Co Clinton Wells Fairfax College Putnam Franklin Lion Brown Cedar I

Couke Greets Hospitalized U.S. Servicemen in Philippines

Archbishop Terence Cardinal Couke of New York visited and greeted hospitalized American servicemen at Clark Air Base in the Philippines on Wednesday, meeting members from both the 2nd district and other units.

Mantla Terence Cardinal Couke New York U.S Clark Air Base

Basques Continued On Page One Report

Government sources said the cabinet split over whether Franco should commute six death sentences. Some feared internal and external repercussions if he refused, others worried commutation would be seen as weak.

Franco Spain

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