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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1973

Page

3

Weather and funeral notices clutter Daily Record page

A compact listing from the Daily Record shows weather data for Saturday with barometer and humidity readings, plus multiple obituaries and funeral service details from towns including Belle Plaine, Center Point, Fort Dodge, Kalona, Manchester, Strawberry Point, Tipton, Toledo, Dunbar, Wellman, Williamsburg and Worthington. Services are scheduled on various dates with locations like Hrabak's, Turner chapel east, Wesley Methodist church, Peterseim chapel, Feeney's, Sheets and Son, Henderson funeral home, and St. Pauls church.

Kalona Roland G. Maxwell Peterseim Chapel Sharon Hill Manchester Irving A. Bourgin United Methodist Church Strawberry Point Visitation Bahnenkamp Stawberry Point Bernice Herth Feeney’s Tipton Claud Kimberling Sheets and Son Red Oak Toledo Tom O. Mikkelson Henderson Funeral Home Strand Lutheran Cemetery Dunbar Wellman John F. Fleming Hillsboro Powell’s Helen Schrader Powell's Williamsburg Martin Maas United Presbyterian Church P. H. Giblin McSwiggin-Uhlmann Worthington Clete Murphy St. Paul’s Church Kramer’s

Kissinger Visits China After Nixon Trip Contacts Detailed

Kissinger’s China mission advances with meetings with Chou Enlai and other leaders. The White House tracks daily schedule with no substance disclosed from talks. Ziegler says Kissinger will hold a news conference after returning to Washington. Hsinhua notes visitors toured art crafts, the palace museum, and a Friday meeting between Herbert Klein and Chu Mu-chih.

White House Kissinger Ziegler Washington Hsinhua Chou Palace Museum Herbert Klein U.S Chu Mu-chih

Nixon backs Phase 3 shift amid labor split

Machinist Union President Floyd Smith supports Phase 3 while most labor council members oppose it. Unions fear job losses to foreign competition and favor the Burke Hartke bill to limit overseas movement, though privately doubting passage. Nixon has eased restrictions on investment overseas.

Floyd Smith George McGovern Labor Council U.S Congress Nixon

Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates Established 1883

The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines its founding by The Gazette Co. in 1883 and publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. It lists subscription rates per week by carriers and per month or year by mail including night and Sunday editions and state and territory pricing. The Associated Press is granted exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

the Gazette Co Third Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Associated Press

POWs Return Home After Long Military Prison Time

Peel of Paris Tennessee and Air Force Lt Col Thomas Sima left Clark with friends in a farewell embrace. Sima kissed four 13 year old girls who carried signs reading We love you. Families, nurses, and soldiers at Ft. Knox shared joyful reunions as returning POWs met loved ones. One veteran, Richard Springman, faced possible AWOL investigation after returning and causing a crowd to react before official processing.

Ert Peel Paris Tenn Air Force Thomas Sima Cinnaminson N.J Clark Sima Jenkins U.S Maggie Bell Army Bobby Johnson Detroit Ft. Knox Richard Springman San Francisco

No Release of POWs in Laos

VIENTiane. The Communist Pathet Lao said they will not free American prisoners of war until a cease-fire in Laos. Seth Petrasy said they have prepared a detailed prisoner accounting but only after a negotiated cease-fire takes effect. The talks for a Laos cease-fire have shown little progress despite a week of discussions.

Vientaine UPI Pathet Lao Laos Seth Petrasy Soth Vietnam

POWs To Be Freed Today

Pentagon list shows 20 U S air force and navy officers to be released by North Vietnam on Sunday. Names include Maj. Joseph Abbott Air Force Capt. John W Creighton and Cmdr. Tarren G Pirie Navy, with several others from Reading Pa. to Spokane Wash. and missions across Ohio California and New Jersey.

Washington Pentagon U. S. Air Force Navy Abbott Maj Joseph Air Force Ager Loveland Clark John W Columbia A. Air Force Cre Jeeh Jr Bigomtfeldy A . Davies Reading Flesher Clarksburg Cordova Fowler Peenry Palo Ito Calif Mal Ald L Air Rary Wen Meledorce Sandy Utah Sinc Lane New Haven Conn Atlanta I. McNenus Oe J. Air Force Babylon Mechenbier Edward, J Seaman Ohio Milligan Joseph C Asbury Park Nasmyth San Geneel San Diego Pirie Tarren G Tuscaloosa Ala Lemoore Ves Mission Kan Nav Narin'Barmat Rag Free Nasho Herbert B Land Wislina James R Pokane Wash Wideman Robert E Hevy Bay Village Lecewing Fla Tally

Nissen Management Labor Set Meeting

Labor and management will meet Monday at 10 a.m. with federal mediators to resolve issues behind the first strike in Nissen Corp. history, a Victor Comptometer subsidiary. Mediators met Saturday, and a company spokesman said both sides have made up their minds to solve the matter. About 207 members of Sheet Metal Workers Local 263 began the strike January 22 after the two-year contract expired January 14. The firm makes gymnastics equipment.

Nissen Corp Victor Comptometer Sheet Metal Workers Union Local 263

Noted Vietnam War POW Wanat Recounts Harsh Camps

The article contrasts bamboo cage POW life under guerilla captors with a camp run by senior officers offering classes and workouts. It tells of Wanat escaping 33 days after an ambush near An Loc and his captors, and Navy pilot Lt Cmdr Edward Davis clutching a puppy named Ma-Co. Wanat condemns the notion of humane treatment, calling it the Ultimate Bummer.

Hao Lo Hell Hole Wanat An Loc Cmdr Edward Davis Leola Hanoi Ma-Co Travis Air Force Base

Clothing group to give POWs $500 wardrobe certificate

The Men's Clothing Industry Association announced on Saturday a plan to award each returning prisoner of war a $500 clothing certificate to help him acquire an up-to-date wardrobe.

Chicago UPI

Obituaries for Clarence DeWees and Charles Miskimen

Clarence B DeWees 85 of Marion died Friday after a lingering illness He was a longtime resident and married to Cora Bedell in 1911 He led C B DeWees Construction Co and owned Stone City quarry Surviving wife a daughter a son two sisters ten grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Memorial at Whittier Friends Meeting Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery and Cedar Memorial funeral home handled arrangements Charles L Miskimen 87 Cedar Rapids resident and carpenter died Friday after a long illness He was born May 22 1885 in Elgin Nebraska and married Hilda Anderson later remarried to Etta Jones Surviving wife two daughters four sons three step daughters three step sons and many grandchildren and great grandchildren Burial at Linwood Cemetery Services 130 p m Tuesday at First Church of The Open Bible Pastor Neal B Gail officiating Burial Linwood Cemetery Beattie Bears funeral home in charge of arrangements.

Clarence B. DeWees McGowan Boulevard Marion Wildemar Calif Cora Bedell DeWees C. B. DeWees Construction Co Stone City DeWees-Pothoff Stone Co Charles L. Miskimen Tenth Street Cedar Rapids Elgin Nebraska Hilda Anderson Etta Jones William Strausser Elgin Miller Darrell C Carroll K Harvey R Phoenix Arizona Charles Rh Knoxville Don Gabriel Mt. Morris Ill Charles Armstrong Robert Holden Ault Colorado Rex Elliott Trenton Gawain Elliott Palo James Elliott Marion; 40 Grandchildren and 29 Great-Grandchildren. Mr. Miskimen First Church of the Open Bible Neal B. Gail Linwood Cemetery Beatty-Bearle’s Elmer Franklin McCollum, Jr Ohio Street St. Catherine Missouri Wilson Sinclair Co Church of the Latter Day Saints Pauline Denny Brookfield Sandy McCollum Jerry McCollum USN Mississippi Larry Kansas City Dean Olatha Kansas Jimmy Belton Charles Boston Mass Ronnie Langdon Kirksville Everett Tolly Pursdin Marion Stoddard Gerald Washburn St. Louis Cecil Bales Moberly Clyde Clifford McCollum Denver Carl Lemon Grove Cal Robert Clarence Kenneth McCollum Darlington Carolina Wright Funeral Home Park Lawn Gardens Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home West

Governor Ray defends cattle tax relief plan and revenue sharing

The governor praised reaction to eliminating livestock taxes noting local governments would not lose revenue because revenue sharing would replace it. He urged cattlemen not to fear high cattle prices, citing a supply and demand system and continued strong beef demand despite consumer concerns.

Ray

East Side Kiwanis Meet with Talk on Energy

City Briefs note a 12:10 p.m. Tuesday meeting at Charlie's where George Beltz will discuss Energy: 1973 and Beyond. An Evans Masso Therapy treatment ad lists 362-6769. Optimists and Doctors Anthony and Frey plan a Tuesday noon film at the Roosevelt about veterinary medicine.

East Side Kiwanis Charlie's George Beltz

Peterson Arrives for French Trade Talks

Peterson arrives in Paris from Germany to hear French officials and private opinion on currency trade and European defense issues in ongoing talks with France.

Peterson Paris Peter Peterson U.S Germany

Another Appeal In Calley Case

The army's court of military appeals will hear 1st Lt. William Calley's conviction and 20 year sentence after the military review upheld the verdict. Defense lawyers said they would pursue the case to the higher court, seeking review of the My Lai massacre ruling.

Washington API William Calley Army Court of Military Appeals Court of Military Review Calley My Lai

Mechanics certification tests raise standard for auto work

Institute President Herbert Fuhrman praised the first series of tests in auto repair categories including engine, transmission, brakes, and electrical systems. He noted mechanics now specialize, the tests were tough, and only truly competent individuals would pass, signaling strong future for U.S. mechanics and car owners.

Institute Herbert Fuhrman

Services Set for Center Point Man Fay Rubendall

Fay Leroy Rubendall 72 of Center Point Cedar Rapids area died Friday after a sudden illness. Born April 20 1902 in Dows he married Ida Schwarzing June 11 1932 in Cedar Rapids. Survived by wife two daughters Irene Ore Colona Illinois Jean Rubendall Marion three brothers Walter Rubendall Des Moines Ralph Charles Rubendall Petaluma California four sisters Fern Carothers Petaluma Violet Dyle Crystal City Missouri Geraldine Millang Woodhurst California Evelyn Jouffray San Antonio Texas. Services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday Turner chapel east burial Dun Kard cemetery north of Cedar Rapids. Friends may call Turner east until 1 p.m. Tuesday casket will not be opened after service. Friends may call after 11 a.m. Sunday.

Fay Leroy Rubendall Center Point Cedar Rapids and Vicinity Wilson and Co Dows Ida Schwarzing Cedar Rapids Irene Ore Colona Ill Jean Rubendall Marion Walter Rubendall Des Moines Ralph Charles Rubendall Petaluma Calif Fern Carothers Violet Dyle Chrystal City Geraldine Millang Woodhurst Evelyn Jouffray San Antonio Texas Turner Chapel Dunkard Cemetery Friends Turner East

Nixon to name Green ambassador to Australia as Sullivan eyed

Administration sources said President Nixon will nominate Marshall Green, assistant secretary of state for East Asian affairs, as the next U.S. ambassador to Australia. Deputy assistant Secretary William H. Sullivan, notable in Vietnam peace talks, is considered for ambassador to the Philippines. The moves follow a broader Asia diplomacy reshuffle after the Vietnam settlement.

Washington Nixon Marshall Green U.S Australia William H. Sullivan Vietnam Philippines Asia

Abortion Left Up to Hospitals Policy Adopted by Iowa Hospitals

In Des Moines the Iowa Hospital Association board adopted a policy allowing each hospital to choose whether to participate in abortion procedures or refuse. The policy relies on internal medical staff rules in the absence of state law, with executive VP Dunn hoping future legislation mirrors this stance. He noted some abortions may have occurred in Iowa hospitals since the Supreme Court decision, though he declined to name specific facilities.

Des Moines Iowa Hospital Assn IHA Donald W. Dunn Iowa Dunn U. S. Supreme Court Texas

Memorial Service for Helen V Hubbard Set for Monday

Memorial services for Helen V Hubbard will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at Turner's East with the Rev. John Shew officiating. Burial follows at Oak Hill Cemetery. The casket will not be opened after the service.

Hubbard Helen V Turner’s East John Shew Oak Hill Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record C. R. Weather Fabio Ccscolaee Gazette St. Luke's Gerald Rammelsberg C Avenue NW Steven Mikulas Nineteenth Street Glen Fye Second Street Clifford Sigler Alburnett John Boatwright Vinton Richard McMullen Fairfax Edward Fry van Horne Donald Schloss Michael Tighe Third Avenue Gerald G. Driscoll Watkins Bruce Middleton Twentieth Street Donald Jones North Towne Lane Fourteenth Street Mt. Vernon Road Fourth Street Belle Plaine Emmalezek Hrabak’s Fay Leroy Reubendall Turner Chapel East Fort Dodge G. W. Eggleston Wesley Methodist Church Peking Mao Chairman Forbidden City China The Nissen Management Tom Merryman Ralph L. Helstein United Packinghouse Workers of America Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America Helstein Frank Ellis Austin AMC BW International Roosevelt Hotel Evans Masso Center Point Man Ryt Beatty i Beurle Huneral Elmer F. McCollum, Jr Teahen Funeral Home Marian F. Teahen Elden B Rohn Mortician 600 First Ave John E. Lapes Third Avenue S.E Novak Monument CO 14Th Ave John B. Turner & Son Second Avenue East First Avenue West Ffedar First Avenue East
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