GOP Vows Big Campaign To Regain Second District
Republican leaders plan a strong bid to win the Second district seat in the U.S. House this fall. Ed Terrill of Madison says the district is a swing area where a capable Republican can defeat incumbent John C. Culver. Cedar Rapids discussions center on potential candidate Tom Riley and other local party figures. Riley delays his 1966 political plans, seeking more time before announcing.
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Republican National Congressional Campaign Committee
Cedar Rapids
G.O.P
U.S. House
Ed Terrill
Madison
Wis
John C. Culver
Marion
Terrill
Washington, D.C
Tom Riley
R. 0. Shirk
Oelwein
Linn County
Dudley C. Taylor
Riley
Rotary Club
Delwe
Ellington Quits Plans Position as Emergency Director
Ford Ellington resigns as director of the Office of Emergency Planning. A former Tennessee governor, he has been connected to reports he may seek another term.
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Ritev
Congress
James E. Bramwell
Cedar Rapids
Ford Ellington
Office of Emergency Planning
Tennessee
Train Collision Injures 22 in Hungary Snowbound Southwest
In Budapest area on Tuesday, twenty two train passengers were injured when two engines collided head on in snowy southwest Hungary. Several cars telescoped and others derailed as a result of the crash.
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Budapest
Hungary
Anderson Faces Monday Hearing on Assault with Intent Robbery
Nelson Anderson Jr., 29, of 15 Second Street SW, was arraigned on an assault with intent to rob charge in Bertram Township. He asked for a preliminary hearing set for Monday and was jailed in Linn County in 2500 bond. Police say he attempted to hold up Berry's Grocery on Fifth Street SE last Friday afternoon. owner Louis Berry, 59, wrestled him to the front of the store and tossed him out.
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Nelson Anderson, Jr
Second
Bertram Township
Glenn Powers
Anderson
Linn County
Berry
Fifth Street SE
Louis Berry
Cedar Rapids Graduate Thomas Shover Earns B S at Morningside
Thomas M Shover of Cedar Rapids will receive a bachelor of science degree at Morningside College in Sioux City this Sunday.
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Thomas M. Shover
Cedar Rapids
Morningside College
Sioux City
Burglars Take Spark Plugs From Auto Service
Detectives said burglars climbed onto the roof and smashed a window at Miller's Auto Service on 723 A Avenue NE during a Wednesday night break in. They stole 60 boxes of spark plugs valued at 560 dollars and 30.78 dollars in cash from a cash register. The burglary was reported Thursday afternoon.
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Miller’s Auto Service
Avenue NE
C R Man Hurt In 3 Car Crash
Richard Sampson, 21, of 4010 Johnson avenue NW, suffered minor injuries in a three car collision in the 2200 block of First avenue E Thursday at 3 20 p m. He was treated at St Luke s hospital and released. Carole J Johnson, 22, of 202 Drinkward street NW, hit Sampson s auto from behind. Sampson s car then was pushed against Carl O Lundeen s 69 from Marion. Mrs Johnson was charged with failing to stop within the assured clear distance ahead.
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Richard Sampson
Johnson Avenue NW
First Avenue
St. Luke’s' Hospital
Sampson
Carole J. Johnson
Drinkward Street
Carl O. Lundeen
Tenth Avenue
Marion
Illinois Woman Sues Holiday House Over Fall Injury
Marie Fair sues Holiday House motel and restaurant in Cedar Rapids federal court for 25,000 alleging negligence in maintaining stairs and sidewalks. She says a faulty stairway caused her May 23, 1964, injury, seeking damages for injuries, lost time, medical costs, and a jury trial.
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Cedar Rapids
Holiday House
Mt. Vernon
Marie Fair
Lane Violations Prompt Crackdown at Waconia and Sixth
Police warn drivers at the Waconia road and Sixth street intersection to observe lane rules. Traffic Captain Henry Overman says the southbound inner lane on highway 218 must turn left at the highway 30 intersection due to a narrow two-lane segment. Officers will issue summons to violators, and signs plus pavement markings guide motorists.
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Waconia Road
Sixth Street Road
Henry Overman
Overman
Overman Said. This Narrrow
Hawkeye Downs
Fight case in Fifth Avenue dispute ends with fine
Monday in the 80 block of Fifth avenue SE. His opponent, Donnie J. Easterling, 31, of 598 Cobban Court SE, was fined $25 on a fighting charge Tuesday.
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Fifth Avenue SE
Donnie J. Easterling
Cobban Court SE
Suspended Term Given to Youth in Cedar Rapids Check Case
Ralph Swallom 19 of 210 Fifth pavement NE received a 30 day suspended jail sentence Thursday on a charge of false uttering of a check. Swallom allegedly wrote a $5 bad check at a Cedar Rapids variety store on January 24. He appeared before Municipal Judge Loren Hullinger Jr.
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Ralph Swallom
Pabredt
Swallom
Cedar Rapids
Loren Hullinger, Jr
Fist Fight Costs Crumes $30 Bond Forfeit
Jimmy Foxx Crumes, 29, of Fifth avenue SE forfeited a $30 bond Friday after failing to appear in municipal court on a charge of fighting. Police said Crumes was engaged in a fist fight at 9 p.m.
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Jimmy Foxx Crumes
Fifth Avenue SE
Crumes
Driver forfeits bond in hit and run case
Ronald R. Frantzen an 18 year old of Town City forfeited a 110 bond Friday for failing to appear in municipal court on a charge of leaving the scene of an accident without identifying himself. Police said he left the scene after the car he was driving was involved in an accident at Sixteenth avenue and Sixth street SW on March 20 at 12 20 a m.
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Ronald R. Frantzen
Town City
Frantzen
Sixteenth Avenue
Sixth Street
Gas Users Could Save on Rates In Iowa Proposal
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric seeks permission from the Iowa commerce commission to pass along savings from a lower gas price. Cedar Rapids Marion and Fairfax area customers would save about 65 thousand dollars per year total the average residential cut is roughly 1.45 dollars annually. The plan also reduces all Iowa customers annual savings to 186 thousand dollars while interrup ble service customers remain unaffected.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Fairfax
Iowainois Gas and Electric Co
Iowa Commerce Commission
Iowa-Illinois
Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America
Iowa- Illinois Co
Davenport
Iowa
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Iowa Theatre
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