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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1971

Page

12

Marion Council May Shrink to Five Members

Marion readers learn a bill in the Iowa legislature could trim the council from six to five or seven members. City officials and residents discuss representation, with Hapgood and Hicks among those favoring five, while others weigh election at large and ward structure. The piece also notes precinct re-districting to comply with one man one vote and ongoing school moves and local activities.

Marion Hapgood Jack Nicks Witi Hicks James Galfigan Galligan Fersenals Auresh Hasnitat Yale Ione Ted Quresh Rental Service, Inc Kirst Burcan Toven & Country Towe City Cedar Wien

Berlin Calls Bridge East and West After Wall Divide

In Berlin and Potsdam long distance calls resumed between East and West as residents on both sides spoke across the divided city for the second day. A total of 1336 calls were completed Sunday with 807 to West Berlin and 29 to East Berlin, many interrupted by busy signals or silence. News notes: Clarence Burns, 2704 Fifth Avenue, is a patient at Mercy Hospital. Gamma Sigma Phi meets Tuesday at 7:45 p.m. at Mrs. Robert Murray’s home, 991 Fourteenth Street. Marion Liang evening clubs meet Tuesday at 6:15 a.m. at the Pagoda Supper Club. Gerald Casteel has the next cram.

Berlin Berlin Wall Potsdam East Germany West Westn Berlin East Berlin Jor Gamma Signa Beta Sigma Phi Robert Murray Fourteenth Street Terry Evans Dallas Fairley

Johnson County Supervisors Reach Audit Pact and Criticism

Johnson county officials released details from a private interview with State Auditor Lloyd Smith and aired complaints from a county constable about perceived gestapo like tactics by the board and sheriff. The board says past problems were discussed and future solutions promised with reconciling 1969 discrepancies ahead of the 1970 audit. Richard Bartel, Sharon township constable, criticized the board and the firing of ambulance director Robert Woodard, and alleged sheriff Maynard Schneider keeps personal files on residents.

Iowa City Johnson, Ysounty Lloyd Smith Robert Burns Sharon Township Richard Bartel Gree Bartel Robert Woodard Johnson Ambulance Maynard Schneider

Cedar Rapids Residents Buy Downtown Buildings

Three Cedar Rapids residents completed the purchase today of the Seventh avenue and Tenth street building, known as the McAfee and later the Christy building, housing seven shops and seven apartments. They also bought 751 Tenth street home to Discount Stereo Land from the Padzenskys. The two adjacent structures were bought for investment.

Seventh Avenue Tenth Street Cedar Rapids Max Padgensky Robert V. Gardner Bernard M. Grahék Ger Taine L. Schmit Discount Stereo Land Padzewskys

Israeli Raids Into Lebanon and Gaza Conflict Report

Israelis raiding parties attacked two villages in south Lebanon near Al-Kyam. Guerrilla sources claim casualties among Israeli troops and claim attackers withdrew after close combat. In Gaza City a hazardous materials blast damaged the central post office injuring several Arabs and disrupting payroll operations.

Tel Aviv Lebanon Rata Enmimand Sony Water Department al- Kyam Beirut Al-Kyam Gaza Strip Gaza City

Your Money's Worth Token Investments Pyramid Promotion

Sylvia Porter warns in New York that pyramid promotion multi level distributorships lure jobseekers with large upfront investments and promised recruit bonuses. The scheme collapses as recruits dry up, profits rely on luring others, and many targets are mid to lower income. Use arithmetic, check BBB, assess selling skills, and consult a lawyer before signing or investing.

Sylvia Porter New York Pate Haean U.S New York City Ramiing Better Business Bureau

Public Hearing on Linn County Zoning Changes Seeks Comment

Notices announce a public hearing by the Linn County Zoning Commission in Cedar Rapids Iowa to consider a change from Rural Class D to Commercial Recreation and a related rezoning request for owners Fred J and Marion L Loh and other parcels. The hearing, set for February, will cover a plan to permit a commercial campground and recreation facilities with a machine shop, reflecting zoning and restriction amendments and prop erty descriptions in Section 7 and related tracts. A property owner list includes Fred J Loh Marion Loh and other parties. notice calls for input from all interested residents and property holders.

Linn Irdinarce UHM Nwa Aricie Inn Iowa Thal Gunn Awa Witt Sina Rouen Ine Linh Cedar Rapids Harry Horn Iowinn Fred J Marion L. Loh Yong Linn County Camis Finn Aalts Janey Olsind Lina Hare Ova Cedar Ag. Dhal de Fey Ilwrests Gocartanids Areser

Rockefeller Seeks Record NY Tax Boosts to Balance Budget

Gov. Nelson Rockefeller blamed the federal government for New York’s fiscal woes and proposed a record 1.11 billion in tax increases to finance an 8.45 billion state budget. The plan includes a 1 percentage point sales tax rise, higher income tax brackets, elimination of cash deductions, and a 30 percent tax rise on corporate, utility, and bank earnings.

Albany N.Y Nelson Rockefeller New York Mondey G.O.P Rockefeller Henee Sterent Washington Congress

Coralville Fireman Injured in Farm Blaze Near Town City

A fire at Twigs Holderness farm two miles south of Town City caused facial injuries to a Coralville firefighter and left the Holderness family without all possessions. Authorities cited a tire incident tearing through the scene.

Holderness Farm Town City Coralville Holderness Aearedina Ruccall Slade Cmevunuig Wrawmowe Eney Bob Teetle Teetle Billy University Hospital Mit

Sub Names for Rivers Russell in Navy Nuclear Fleet

Two new U S Navy nuclear powered attack submarines will be named for Rep L Mendel Rivers and late Sen Richard B Russell. Keels set for Mendel Rivers in June and Russell in October, under construction at Newport News Virginia.

Washington Navy Tate L. Mendel Richard B. Russell Defense Laird Mendel Favers Newport News

Kenneth Untiedt, 89, Clutier, Dies

Kenneth Untiedt, a lifelong Clutier resident and retired farmer born January 17, 1902, died Saturday at home from an apparent heart attack. He is survived by his wife Ferne. two sons Gary of Des Moines and Duane of Clutier. two sisters Mrs. Harry Rimbow and Mrs. Ira Ploen. five brothers Marvin Lest and three others. five grandchildren. Services Tuesday at 1:20 pm at Clutier Community Protestant Church with burial in Queida Cemetery. The body is at Fellmet Funeral Home.

Clutier Kenneth Untiedt Untiedt Bor Ferne Gary de- Gar Rapids Duane Harry Way Rimbow Ploen Gladbrook Marvin Lest Iraer Clutter Community

Laos Coup Threat Tied to Enemy Success Says General

VIENTIANE Laos AP A Laotian general warned that would bring a coup if the Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese succeed in attacking two key Laos points He said neutralist premier Prince Souvanna Phouma would be toppled and Gen Phoumi Nosovan could return to lead a new government The general noted the US may not provide enough aid due to antiwar sentiment and questioned Cambodian support He spoke on condition of anonymity.

Vignitane Laos APY Pathet Bao Prince At Phouma Defense Ministry Long Cheng U.S Central Intelligence Agency Plain of Jars Bolevens Sonvanna Indo-China C.S Pathet Lao Phoumi Nosovan Lans Hie Phoumé Thailand

Rites Wednesday for Henry Schulte 94

WALFORD Henry Schulte 94 a retired farmer died recently He was born February 25 1876 Survivors include seven daughters Lucille Barlush Wilma Hauser Helen Notter all of Walford Leona Thelma Copelka and Mrs La Verne Fisher of Cedar Rapids Lorraine Snell of Fairfax and four sons Arthur at home Marlyn and Sylvan of Fairfax and Eldon of Boulder CO Services are Wednesday at 11 am in Holy Trinity Catholic Church Friends may call at the family home after 4 pm Tuesday Funeral arrangements are with Fellmet Funeral Home in Keystone

Walford Henry Schulte Sim Flay Lucille Barlush Wilma Hauser Helen Notter Leona Hnme Thelma Copelka la Verne Fisher Cedar Rapids Lorriane Snell Fairfax Arthur Marlyn and Sylvan Eldo Boulder Cole Ifim Holy Trinity Catholic Church Fellmet Funeral Home Keystone

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