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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1971

Page

14

Michigan Band in Two Rose Bowl Disputes

The University of Michigan band faces two Rose Bowl frictions over an antiwar halftime pageant and alleged misconduct with Stanford bandsmen. ACLU sues to permit the protest. Rose Bowl officials and NBC mull broadcast implications as tensions rise ahead of the game.

Los Angeles UFJ University of Michigan Stanford Michigan Ily The American Civil Liberties Union ACLU Robbet Fleming Michael Radock Don Canham George Dayorder Joel Silverstein Silverstein Nixon

Landfill Bid Protest Stirs Johnson County Meeting

Farmers from county areas voiced objections at a Johnson County board of supervisors meeting to a proposed purchase of 200 acres west of Jawa City for a city county landfill. Concerns cited odors heavy traffic and lay of wells and streams near IWV road near West High School. Officials said no firm vote on land purchase and a state level review would be needed before any site approval.

Jowa Pifleen Johnson County Johnson County Board of Supervisors Mornig Jawa City West High School Jay Honohai Leres Use City Vif. Tramans Wonatan Natural Resoirces Council State Board of Health County Heart Board Johanson Furmers Algo Samuel Tuthill James Ward County Emergchey Ambulance Service Ward University Hospitals

Public offices to close Friday for holiday observances

Cedar Rapids and nationwide offices will shut down Friday for New Year celebrations. State liquor stores close by 6 p.m. Friday and all state stores close Monday for inventory. Post Office operations change with Saturday pickups limited to main box, Sunday collections per box schedules, and normal return Monday. Bolkiemian Savings and Loan closes at 2 p.m. Friday and Central YMCA closes at noon with youth activities ending Friday morning and resumed programs Monday at 9 a.m.

Cedar Rapids Saunday Bolkemian Savings and Loan Central. Ymca Central Y

John Arthurs Named New City Clerk

John Arthurs, chief deputy Linn County auditor for six years, was appointed Cedar Rapids City clerk Thursday by Mayor Donald Canney. He was one of ten applicants. Arthurs will take office Monday as Nat Schaefer leaves the post to become finance commissioner.

Tohn&. Arthurs Linn Cedar Rapids Donald Ganney Mwam Ahurs Nat Schaefer Arthurs Schaefer Canney McKinley High School University At Iowa Creighton University

Cedar Rapids Art Center Director to Speak Tuesday

Cedar Rapids City Briefs note that Donn Young, director of the Cedar Rapids Art Center, will speak Tuesday at the Montrose. The item also mentions a Christmas wrap sale with discounts up to 50 percent on toys, games, and boxed cards, and announces New Year’s Day dinner hours at The Flame Room.

City Briefs Exchange Club Donn Young Cedar Rapids Gffiree Flame Room

Three Injured In Cedar Rapids Car Crashes

In Cedar Rapids, three people were injured in early Thursday crashes on East Post Road SE near Indian Creek bridge. James Walkup, 10, of 243 Twenty-third Street Drive SF, was treated at St. Luke's ICU for head lacerations and possible skull fracture after his car ran off the road and rolled into a creek. Another driver, Thomas Fettkether, 37, of 2925 Fourteenth Avenue SE, was charged with leaving control after his car hit a tree on Linden Drive SE. a passenger, Sidney Arnold, 18, of 930 Third Street SE, was treated for a head laceration and released. Police reported about $1,000 damage to Walkup's vehicle. Officers noted the Thornton West route incident occurred at 1:48 am.

James Walkup Twenty-third Street St. Luke’s Hospital East Post Road Indian Creek Bridge North Sf Montgomery Oreanaia Thomas BR. Fettkether Fourteenth Avenue SE Linden Drive SE Sidney E. Arnold Third Street SE Mercy Hospital Iead Whch Pettkether Hoon Bruen Avenue Tenth Street Stanley Onejney Patricia J. ‘Willia Bowler Street Higwatha Daniel J.eigas Nineteenth Street

Environmental report approved for Mt Vernon road widening

Cedar Rapids city council voted to submit the environmental impact statement for the Mt Vernon road widening project to state and federal highway authorities. The report notes negative environmental effects and will be routinely submitted for projects receiving federal highway funds.

Cedar Rapids Mt. Vernon Sir Friedheim

Bombing Halt Hoped Through Peaceful Negotiations

The Soviet postal administration and India expressed hope the U S bomb through letters and packages to North Vietnam will stop immediately. Rejected parcels are being processed in New York and will be returned to senders in the next days.

ITM U. S. Postal Service New Delhi Soviet Postal Administration U.S North Vietnam Postal Service New York Friedheim Pentagon

Fourth Arrest in Cash Refund Scheme at Store

Cedar Rapids detectives made a fourth arrest in the alleged cash refund scheme at Armstrong's first floor men's shop. Michael J. Burrow, 20, of 1218 J Avenue NE, is held for arraignment on a false pretenses charge. Also injured cleaning a gun was Jerry Shively, 24, of 1815 Central Drive SW, after a accidental discharge. Other suspects include Keith Rinderknecht and Harlan C. Utecht, with investigations into shortages totaling about 15,993.95 dollars.

Cedar Rapids Armstrong Michael J. Burrow J Avenue William Michalec Second Street Mercy Hospital Keith Rinderknecht Michalec Jerry Shively Cen Harlan C. Wallber Utecht Knoll Street

Anderson Elected By Catholic Laymen

Anderson elected president of the Catholic Laymen result for 1972. He is a member of All Saints Catholic church. Installation will be held at noon January 7 at Bishops downtown.

Dearl Anderson Brockman Uclge SE All Saints Catholic Church Bishops Down Town

North Vietnam Refused Mail Packages for POWs in 1971

U S officials report a sharp drop in North Vietnamese acceptance of mail to prisoners of war and missing in 1971 with 1900 gift packages received, down from 2700 the previous year. Defense spokesman Jerry Friedheim condemns the action as inhumane, noting Hanoi allows only one 6.8 pound package every two months.

Washington Pentagon Vietnam U.S Defemue Department Jerry Friedheim Tangenmient Hanoi Friedhler Wriedheim North ‘Vietnam Department. of. Defense U.8 North Vietnam Friedheimn Friedheim Moscow Russia Frindheim Hamattag

Rockefeller May Seek Fifth Term

Albany New York Gov Nelson Rockefeller hinted on Wednesday he might run for a fifth term in 1974 amid rumors he could seek vice president or accept a cabinet post in the Nixon administration. The report notes Rockefeller has served longer than any current governor.

Albany N.Y UPI Nelson Rockefeller

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