Weather And City Notices From A Midweek Journal
Partly cloudy to cloudy tonight and Friday with scattered light snow likely in the northeast Friday. Not so cold tonight with lows near 10 above north to 20 south. Highs Friday near 20 north to 30 south. Iowa outlook for Saturday shows little temperature change and a chance of light snow in extreme northeast. Also includes daily temps, precipitation totals, barometer readings, humidity, wind at Municipal airport, sunrise and sunset times, and local civil notices including births and traffic penalties and fines.
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Iowa
Paris Protests Erupt Near Place de la Bastille
Police clash with demonstrators after a banned protest called by communist and student groups over plastic bombings. Rioters ripped paving blocks. police charged and dispersed the crowd. At least 10 injured as streets were sealed to block the turnout linked to right wing Algeria opposition.
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Paris
Place de la Bastille
Secret Army
Algeria
Argentine Break With Cuba Seen
Informed sources say Argentina will sever diplomatic relations with Cuba within 48 hours for moral reasons.
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Cuba
Buenos Aires
UPI
Argentina
Iowa City and Town Obituaries Notice (Partial List)
Obituary notices list multiple individuals with ages and service details. Names include Emma Grunewald, Albert L. Kirkham, Edith Viola Walker, Bruce A. Thompson, Lucy Adams McArtor, Mary Kaboushek, William Robert McFhree, Fred Finzen, Joe Hofer, Lillie Woolumn. Services scheduled at various churches and chapels across Iowa locations.
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Iowa City
Mary Ann Breitbbech
Paul Breitbech
Independence
McGovern’s
Bruce A. Thompson
Barker’s. Wellman
Lucy Adams McArtor
Spillville
Mary Kaboushek
St. Wensceslaus Church
Balik’s
Fayette
William Robert McFhree
Wesley Methodist Church
Tama
Fred Finzen
Chicago
Mason’s
Toledo
Joe Hofer
Garwin
Garwin Christian Church
Henderson’s
Brooklyn
Lillie Woolumn
Methodist Church
Bramer’s
Man tied to city fires questioned and jailed
Detective Capt. Kuba linked a suspect, Seehusen, to recent city fires after tracing his travels through Iowa Minnesota and back to Iowa. Seehusen denied involvement and pled guilty to vagrancy, receiving 30 days in jail. Fire Marshal Hanna continues arson probe as embers thaw.
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Capt. Kuba
Seehusen
Kuba
Charles City
Minnesota
Iowa
LeRoy
Minn
Waverly
Waterloo
Oelwein
Independence
Evansdale
Decorah
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Falls
Iowa City
Hanna
Big E German Move Reported
Berlin police reported a large communist troop movement on the western outskirts of Berlin. They observed 80 to 100 army vehicles in a convoy traveling from the Glienicke Bridge area toward Potsdam, including 40 armored personnel carriers and 40 vehicles towing guns, with no confirmation if troops were Russian or East German.
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Berlin
West Berlin
East Germany
Glienicke Bridge
Potsdam
Cedar Rapids burglary case ties two men to statewide breakins
Police linked Davis and Gary L. Dipple to a string of Cedar Rapids area breakins and school burglaries across Eastern Iowa. Davis, found with a loaded revolver and extra bullets, was booked on suspicion of breaking and entering after aiding in the two set thefts. Dipple admitted 13 breakins from December to January across Solon Coralville Williamsburg Millersburg Keystone Blairstown Quasqueton Chelsea Springville Mt. Vernon Coggon and Delaware county, claiming Davis accompanied him and carried a gun during most burglaries.
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Davis
Cedar Rapids
Dipple
Iowa
Sheriff's Office
Solon
Coralville
Williamsburg
Millersburg
Keystone
Blairstown
Quasqueton
Chelsea
Springville
Mt. Vernon
Coggon
Delaware County
24 Inch Water Main Across Cedar River Nears Finish
Waterworks Superintendent George Lee says the 24 inch main across the Cedar River opposite Penn Avenue NW should be in service next week. The line replaces the flood damaged pipe and includes concrete reinforcement and piling to guard against scouring before flushing and leak testing. Federal aid may cover part of the 83 975 project cost.
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Cedar River
Penn Avenue NW
George Lee
Lee
Abell-Howe Co
Jane Wyman
Teresa Wright
Cedar Rapids to Drill Second Large Capacity Well
Lee said a drilling rig was set up on the east side of the river as part of a city water program. The city council announced a $100,000 plan to counteract last year's taste and odor problem. Drilling should begin Friday to supplement river water, though the wells will not supply all municipal needs.
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Lee
Cedar Rapids
Free Parking Policy Tangles Lincoln Birthday Holiday Change
City council replaced Lincoln's birthday with Good Friday as a paid holiday for city employees after a employee poll. The decision raises questions about meter operation on holidays and whether parking meters will be in effect on the upcoming Monday.
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Lincoln
Frank Bush
David McGuire
McGuire
Des. Armour & Co
Freeman
Court of Appeals Finance
Terstate Market
Armour
Set Aside Order Over Watered Ham Imitation Label
The U.S. Court of Appeals threw out a government order requiring a watered ham to bear an imitation label deeming it an enforced distortion of the truth. Armour & Co. urged a preliminary injunction against the order, arguing it misbranded meat by signaling added moisture beyond 10 percent.
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U.S. Court of Appeals
Agriculture
Freeman
Federal
Armour & Co
Actress Jayne Mansfield and companions survive Nassau ordeal
Jayne Mansfield and her husband Mickey Hargitay along with Drury drifted for hours after their boat overturned near Rose Island Nassau. They spent a night perched on a coral outcrop, were spotted by a Coast Guard plane and rescued by the yacht Blades. Mansfield suffered exposure and bites, while Hargitay had a shin cut.
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Rose Island
Nassau
Jayne
Hargitay
Drury
Coral Island
Har‘gitay
U. S. Coast Guard
Nassau Development Board
Rassin Hospital
Neyer Rassin
Florida
New Providence Island
Cedar Rapids Jaycees honor two members at meeting
Two awards were presented Wednesday night at a Cedar Rapids Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting. Don Greenlee received the Jaycee of the Month for December for his work on the Christmas toy project. William Hoffman, set to report to the army next week, received a Jaycee award of merit for leading the foreign students committee and publicizing the Jaycee Jamboree. James Vaughan, head of the urban renewal board, spoke at the event.
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Cedar Rapids
Junior Chamber of Com
Merce
Don Greenlee
Oklahoma Avenue
William Hoffman
Army
Foreign Students Committee
Jaycee
Pilot Dies in French Jet Crash Near Douzillac
Captain Richard W. Musgrove, 28, of Knoxville Iowa, died when a US air force F fighter plummeted into a warehouse in Douzillac France. Three workers were burned. Musgrove reportedly stayed with the jet to avert a worse tragedy. He left a wife Judith and three children. He was based at Toul Rosieres near Nancy.
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Douzillac
France
Air Force
Richard W. Musgrove
Knoxville
Judith
Flo
Musgrove
Newton
Toul Rosiere
Nancy
Tiros IV Improves Weather Satellite Imaging
Tiros IV orbited about 400 miles above Earth and serves as a forerunner of a global space weather station network. The tall drum shaped satellite resembles its three predecessors but features a better lens in a TV camera to reduce distortion and clear cloud pictures. The U.S. Weather Bureau expects rapid sharing of Tiros IV data with weather agencies worldwide within two to three hours.
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John Glenn
U.S. Weather Bureau
Barges Loosened By Ice Field At Alton Dam
A massive ice field broke up on the Mississippi River near Alton Illinois ripping 23 barges from moorings. U S Army engineers warned the moving ice could threaten downstream shipping and pose danger to the dam.
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Alton, Ill
Alton
Mississippi River
U. S. Army
Want Ads Call For Merchandise Or Service
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Post Office Drives Changes To Drive-Up Mailbox Sites
Cedar Rapids post office relocates drive-up mailboxes to new sites near the main facility to improve patron convenience and ease traffic. Boxes moved from Second Avenue SE and from First Street SE to the 200 block of First Street near the Parkade, with others relocated to reduce traffic conflicts. A snorkel box replaces smaller boxes on Second Avenue SE and near Eighth Street. Two Sixteenth Avenue SW boxes were removed at Iowa Highway Commission request. Other boxes remain at Third Avenue and Seventh Street SE and Town and Country Shopping Center near the bowling alley.
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First Street SE
First Avenue SE
First Street
First Avenue
First Avenue Bridge
Second Avenue SE
Eighth Street
Third Avenue
E. R. Petro
Sixteenth Avenue
Iowa Highway Commission
Seventh Street
Town and Country
Eighth Avenue
Infant Glenda Florang Dies. Services Scheduled
Glenda Jean Florang infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn E Florang of 2418 Teresa Drive SW Cedar Rapids died Wednesday. Born January 30 1962 she is survived by her parents a brother Edward a sister Marlene both of Cedar Rapids grandmother Mrs Beatrice Pidima Cedar Rapids and step grandfather William Hradek North English. Services private Friday at 10 in Janeba Kuba funeral home conducted by Rev William Harnish burial Czech National.
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Glenda Jean Florang
Glenn E. Florang
Teresa Drive
Edward
Marlene
Cedar Rapids
Beatrice Pidima
William Hradek
North English
Janeba- Kuba
Willam Harnish
Widow Susan Looney Dies After Illness in Cedar Rapids
Susan S Looney widow of Thomas Looney long time resident of the area died Wednesday after a brief illness. Born January 20 1879 in Jefferson County she is survived by three sons Deyo Vernon and Cecil Looney Velma Luglan a daughter and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a member of the Church of the Brethren Services will be held at Turner Chapel at 10 30 a m Saturday by Rev Robert Falls burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends may call at the chapel.
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Susan S. Looney
Thomas Looney
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson County
Deyo Looney
Solon
Vernon Looney
Anacortes
Wash
Cecil Looney
Velma Luglan
Phoenix
Avelo Looney
Widow Bertie Perkins Dies in Chicago After Illness
Bertie Perkins widow of French Perkins formerly of Cedar Rapids died in Chicago after a long illness. She was born September 8, 1875 in Iowa City and is survived by daughter Maude Wolfscale of Chicago and son Ed Dorian of Fort Wayne. She belonged to Bethel AME church. funeral arrangements will follow at Turner chapel.
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Bertie Perkins
French Perkins
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Iowa City
Maude Wolfscale
Ed Dorian
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Perkins
Bethel Ame Church
Turner Chapel
Obituary Notices From Local Churches
Thomas Andrew Dill buried at Mt. Vernon after services at Bearle chapel conducted by Rev. A T Washington of Sharon EUB church. Isabelle Stuart Gallagher burial at Springville cemetery following Turner chapel service led by Dr H Hughes Dill. Lacey M Wilson service at Turner chapel with burial at Cedar Memorial.
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Dill
Thomas Andrew
Beatty-Bearle
A. T. Washington
Sharon Eub
Mt. Vernon
Gallagher
Isabelle Stuart
Turner
H. Hughes Dill
Springville Cemetery
Wilson
Lacey M
Cedar Memorial
Cedar Rapids motorist charged after running mishap
A 70 year old Cedar Rapids man William Fie big of 612 Thirtieth street SE faces four traffic counts after a parking lot mishap at 2711 Mt Vernon road SE. His car backed into three parked vehicles causing 200 300 dollars in damage and then crossed the center line and struck Carol Bruce at Memorial drive SE. Neither driver was hurt.
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Cedar Rapids
William Fiebig
Thirtieth Street
Fiebig
Farm Market
Mt. Vernon Road
Frank McSpaden
Fortieth Street
Dorothy Kastanek
Mallory Street
Ralph Condon
Brandon
Memorial Drive SE
Carol Bruce
Norwood Drive SE
Bruce
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