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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1975

Page

4

Extended cold forecast and a disorderly conduct arrest

The report notes a slight chance of snow on Monday and Wednesday with temperatures generally below normal. Lows run from 10 below to near zero, highs from near zero to 20 below. Larry L. Phillippe, 30, was charged Friday with resisting an officer and disturbing the peace after a tavern incident at Johnny's Eastside Tap. He was arrested near 10 p.m. and held on $125 bond, taken to the county jail after allegedly fighting officers during handout.

Larry L. Phillippe Wenng Road Phillippe Johnny Eastside Sixteenth Avenue SE

Breakin at Henderson Metal Products Reports Stolen Office Equipment

Machines stolen from Henderson Metal Products Inc. include two adding machines two typewriters two calculators an antique clock and three rolls of stamps valued at 1117 according to Patrick D Hellman.

Henderson Metal Products Inc Rockford Road Patrick D. Hellman

Officers Arrest C R Man for Drunk Driving

Rickie Lynn Tuttle twenty of 531 Twelfth Street SE was charged with drunk driving after police, while searching for a gun, stopped his car at First Avenue and First Street East Friday night. Officers located the vehicle, observed erratic driving across the First Avenue bridge, and found a pellet pistol and a small amount of beer and liquor in the car. He was held in Linn County Jail in lieu of a 500 dollar bond.

Rickie Lynn Tuttle Twelfth Street Tuttle First Avenue First Street First Street West Linn County

Haig Defended by Belgian Official

BRUSSELS Belgium AP Gen Alexander Haig defended by Foreign Minister Renaat van Elslande as supreme allied commander in Europe amid Watergate controversy. Van Elslande said Belgium and allied governments approved his nomination and that he enjoys President Ford’s confidence. He noted Haig’s international experience and qualifications for the post. The questioning representative accused Haig of rising through politics and involvement in Nixon’s Watergate plot.

Brussels Belgium Alexander Haig White House Richard Nixon Europe Renaat van Elslande Haig van Elslande House of Representatives Ford Jean-Maurice Dehousse Nixon

Wallace Third Term Legality Study Begins in Alabama

UPI reports Justice Department officials opened a probe into whether Gov George Wallace is legally serving a third term The review focuses on whether a 1967 Alabama constitution amendment allowing officials to succeed themselves should have been submitted under the Voting Rights Act The inquiry also touches Lt Gov Jere Beasley and Attorney General William Baxley with Beasley suggesting no problem and Tuskegee Mayor Johnny Ford signaling support if no Black candidate enters the race.

Montgomery, Ala UPI Justice Department George Wallace Department Alabama Birmingham Post-Herald Jere Beasley William Baxley Wallace Billy Joe Camp Baxley Beasley

Notorious Two-Section Pothole Hits West Virginia Route 2

Dave Barker of Point Pleasant files an $80 claim against the West Virginia Department of Highways in the court of claims. He describes a two-section pothole on state route 2, 21 feet long, 45 inches wide at the widest point and 8 inches deep at the far end. Damages include tire, rim, innertube, and fuel for photos for the claim.

Charleston W. Va Dave Barker State Department of Highways Court of Claims Point Pleasant

Want to Keep or Sell It Idle Items Classified Ad

The notice invites readers to turn idle items into cash with a simple classified ad. It emphasizes decluttering space by selling belongings rather than letting them gather dust.

Deaths in Cedar Rapids area noted in obituaries

Frances G. Eutsler 71 longtime Cedar Rapids resident died Friday in a local hospital. Survived by daughter Dolores Mefford and extended family. services Tuesday at Turner chapel east with burial Oak Hill cemetery. Infant Bridget Lynn Tompkins died at birth. burial Linwood cemetery. Robert E. Taylor 53 YMCA resident and Cedar Rapids native, WWII veteran, died Friday with services pending at St Matthew's and Mt Calvary burial. Wake Sunday at Stewart funeral home.

Frances G. Eutsler Fourteenth Street Earl S. Eutsler Cedar Rapids Elks Club Dolores Mefford George Wyskocil Emma Singer Florentine Lattner Hutchinson Minn Bernice Hammersley Canton Ohio Turner Chapel East D. A. Loferski St. John’s Episcopal Church Oak Hill Cemetery Bridget Lynn Tompkins Richard Tompkins Avenue NW Bobby Jo Gross Tammy Jo Tompkins Edward Smiley J. D. McVay Turner Chapel West Neil B. Gail Linwood Cemetery Turner West Robert E. Taylor YMCA

Man Suffers Head Injury In Assault

Richard Gooden 21 of 1922 Gretchen Drive SW received five stitches after being struck with a night stick during a traffic dispute at the First Avenue and Thirteenth Street West intersection. He was treated at St Luke's hospital and released.

Richard Gooden Gretchen Gooden St. Luke’s Hospital First Avenue Thirteenth Street West

Fourth Person Is Charged in Pharmacy Breakin

Dwight L. Johnstone, 19, charged as the fourth suspect in a pharmacy breakin at 811 Fifth Avenue SE. The theft on January 31 yielded drugs valued at $589. Earlier arrestees include Frank Snenick, 24, and two 17 year olds. Johnstone held in county jail on $20,000 bond.

Dwight L. Johnstone Johnstone Roushar Fifth Avenue SE Frank Snenicka Tenth Street

United pilot mirrors TWA dive that killed 92 in crash

Washington AP United Airlines official John D. Smith testified at an NTSB inquiry into the December 1 Dulles crash. He said a United jet descended toward mountains on receiving landing instructions, similar to the fatal TWA flight, but the United plane landed safely after likely passing north of the peak. He cited the anonymous reporting program for his information. Flight safety officials debate FAA rules on when to begin descent after landing clearance as air traffic controllers argue safer altitude must be maintained until clear of obstacles.

Washington United Air Lines Trans World Airlines United John D. Smith National Transportation Safety Board TWA Dulles International Smith Blue Ridge Mountains Federal Aviation Administration FAA

Man Arrested On Drug Law Violation In Shoplifting Case

David Willis Turner, 22, of 705 Ninth Avenue SE, charged Saturday with shoplifting and possession after an early morning arrest at Barlow Foods. An employee saw him remove 10 packs of cigarettes and a $4 ham, then flee. A police search found a small bag of marijuana.

David Willis Turner Ninth Avenue SE Turner Barlow Foods Edgewood Road

Dentists Face Burnout Says Fearful Patients Cause Deaths

Dr Omar Reed of Phoenix told over 600 dentists in Vancouver that dentists die young and have high suicide and divorce rates due to emotional trauma from fearful patients. He as director of the American Society for Preventive Dentistry cited stress from fear and misunderstanding in patients as shortening life expectancy to about age 52.

Vancouver B.C Omar Reed Phoenix American Society For Preventive Dentistry Reed

Five Are Injured In Two Car Mishap

Five people were injured in a two car crash on highway 52 nine miles north of Garnavillo Friday night. Edmund Ruff 18 Farmersburg and Carson Barnhart 30 Guttenberg drove the cars. Barnhart was treated and released. Janeen Barnhart was hospitalized in fairly good condition. Ruff and Larry Peters 17 Farmersburg were in fairly good condition. Gina Ruff 16 was treated and released.

Garnavillo Here Edmund Ruff Farmersburg Carson Barnhart Guttenberg Barnhart Janeen Ruff Larry Peters Gina

Officials cool to new Iowa prison plan

Iowa state officials reacted with caution to a report on Fort Madison prison and its reforms. They supported administration improvements and inmate programs but opposed building a new prison near a population center, urging internal fixes, better salaries, and expanded medical and parole services.

Des Moines UPI Fort Madison Iowa American Correctional Assn Donald Doyle Sioux City Parole Board Joan Lipsky Cedar Rapids Lipsky Doyle Scott Newhard Anamosa Senate Lou Brewer Brewer Kevin Burns Burns Oakdale

Governor Doubts New State Prison Facility Feasibility

Des Moines Gov. Robert D. Ray says the state cannot, in the near term, fund a new correctional facility. He supports implementing proposed upgrades from the American Correctional Association, focusing on organization, rule uniformity, and filling vacant staff posts, especially in clinical psychology and recreation, while noting rising inmate numbers and higher employee salaries.

Des Moines Robert D. Ray State Department of Social Services American Correction Assn Ray The Gazette

Iowa issues $25,176 in new unemployment aid

Checks totaling 25176 were mailed to 123 Iowa residents who qualified for benefits under a new special unemployment assistance program. The plan covers farm, local government, domestic, and other involuntarily unemployed workers not previously covered by regular unemployment insurance. Claims began Jan 6 with about 1200 applicants. weekly payments align with regular unemployment scales.

Des Moines UPI Lowa Employment Security Commission Iowa

A Comprehensive Model for Preschool Communication Services

Walter Daum coordinating Cedar Rapids Community schools and Lee Fisher of the Joint County school system coauthored an article in Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in the Schools. The January issue of the American Speech and Hearing Association quarterly publication features their model for preschool communication services in schools.

Walter Daum Cedar Rapids Lee Fisher Joint County The American Speech and Hearing Assn

Services Are Monday For Mrs Sam Meyers

Brooklyn widow Gay Meyers 81 and former Cedar Rapids resident died Thursday night in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born January 9 1894 at Clemons she is survived by stepson Merle Meyers daughter in law and nine grandchildren. Services Monday at Nevenhoven's Marshalltown cemetery burial to follow.

Brooklyn Sam Gay) Meyers Nevenhoven’s Marshalltown Gay Meyers Sam Meyers Cedar Rapids Clemons James Hacker Fairfax Merle Meyers Raymond Meyers California Maurie Barton Nevada Nevenhoven's Marshalltown Cemetery

Ray To Attend Session With Ford In Topeka

Gov. Robert D. Ray will join nine other midwestern governors for a meeting with President Gerald Ford in Topeka Kansas to discuss the economy and energy problems. A noon to 2:45 p.m. luncheon at the Kansas governor's mansion will precede or follow the session. Ray will depart Wednesday morning and return Wednesday evening.

Des Moines UPI Robert D. Ray Gerald Ford Topeka Kan Ray Kansas Iowa Missouri Colorado Illinois Nebraska South Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota Ford

Blaze Damages Warehouse in Strawberry Point

The superintendent of the municipal light plant and Officer Blair Behrens spotted smoke and helped avert a major fire in downtown Strawberry Point. Firefighters battled a blaze in a Charles Seedorff warehouse near Hartford elevator, confining it to the interior with no damage estimate yet.

Strawberry Point H.V. Hughes Blair Behrens Charles Seedorff Hartford Elevator Edgewood

Energy Saving Disrupts Italian Family Planning

Rome AP reports a family planning expert cites September records nine months after decrees shuttered cinemas and TV stations showing a worrisome rise in births. Luigi de Marchi of the National Association for Demographic Education notes 5000 more babies born that September than in 1973.

Rome Luigi de Marchi National Assn

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