Removal Sought By Banks In Mendoza Loan Contract Suit
In Cedar Rapids, Merchants National Bank and American Finance Co seek removal from a suit filed by Richard Mendoza over two loan contracts and a car purchase. Mendoza alleges misrepresentations across the dealer, finance company, and bank, seeking cancellation and damages including $5,000 punitive. The suit targets Vernon Nelson and Larry Ryan doing business as Town's Edge Auto Sales. Mendoza bought a 1967 four door hardtop for 2771.50 with loans totaling 3857.96.
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Cedar Rapids
Richard Mendoza
O Avenue NE
Merchants National Bank
American Finance Co
Edward Doyle
Doyle
Mendoza
Nelson
Vernon Nelson
Larry Ryan
Town
Tobin Convicted Of Assault with Intent To Murder
Quincy Tobin, 19, of Cedar Rapids was found guilty in Linn County District Court of assault with intent to commit murder over the June 18 shooting at a Shaheen tavern scene. He faces up to 30 years. sentencing set for Feb 28.
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Tobin
Linn County
William Faches
Quincy Tobin
Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
James Sliger
Sliger
Shaheen
Fifth Avenue
Denton Schultz
Warren Rees
Harold Brazell
James H. Bright
Wayne A. Hennings
Patricia Kay Kennedy
Helen L. Kupka
Robert A. Read, Jr
John J. Vampola
Maxine Zarub
Frances A. Rinas
Vera Elaine Robinson
Marilyn J. Scott
Marion
Ernest D. Hines
Hiawatha
Louis Dusil
Fairfax
Faches
Appeal Settled In Condemnation Of City Center Property
The out of court settlement ends a dispute over a $298 200 condemnation award for Danceland Islander tavern and Tropic Lanes bowling alley in Linn County. The city aimed for urban renewal funds, owners sought higher or voided proceedings and argued the law unconstitutional. Net settlement: 248 200 after a 250 000 payment minus 1 800 interest.
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Danceland
Islander Tavern
Tropic Lanes
Linn District Court
Civic Center
Alice F. Thompson
James N. Faulkes
David McGuire
The
Gazette
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Gazette Establishment and Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co publishes daily and Sunday at 590 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52404 Subscription rates by carrier 65 cents a week by mail night edition and Sunday six issues 170 a month 16 a year afternoon editions and Sunday seven issues 185 a month 17 a year in other states U S territories 27 a year No main subscriptions accepted In areas with Gazette carrier service The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
U.S
Thunder On The Hill Sets Lethal Secret in Early Drama
In this Channel 9 dial show promo Claudette Colbert and Ann Blyth headline a mystery where a deadly secret controls the plot. The matinee airing is scheduled for 3:30 on Thursday as part of the Dialing for Dollars lineup.
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Claudette Colbert
Ann Blyth
Channel 9
Runaway Girl Arrests Tied to Cedar Rapids Incident
Cedar Rapids police arrested a 16 year old runaway girl and 19 year old Charles R. Schomberg after ditemukan a west side apartment. Schomberg faced a resisting an officer charge and posted a 110 dollar bond. The girl remained in county jail overnight pending disposition. A second juvenile was charged with resisting an officer after forcing entry at the same apartment and released to parents.
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Cedar Rapids
West Side
Linn County
Fifth Street
Charles R. Schomberg
Schomberg
Kness Found Innocent of Assault by Municipal Judge
Donald L. Kness, 29, was found innocent of assault and battery due to lack of evidence by Municipal Judge Loren M. Hullinger Jr. He was arrested February 3 on a warrant based on information from LaVerne Mills of 168 Sixteenth Avenue SW.
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Donald L. Kness
Loren M. Hullinger, Jr
Kness
LaVerne Mills
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Foster Honored By City Council
Cedar Rapids city council awarded F. H. Foster a certificate for 42 years with the city engineering department. Foster, a retiree since Jan 10, may work part time. He began as a rodman in February 1927 and later handled street openings and sanitary sewer hookup records.
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Cedar Rapids
F. H. Foster
Foster
Bever Avenue
Linn Agency Honors Gardner for work with retarded children
Cedar Rapids Parks Commissioner Donald Gardner received a certificate of appreciation from the Linn County Association for Retarded Children for his role in the Robbins Lake summer day camp. Gardner has resigned effective April 30 to become western region director for the National Recreation and Parks Association.
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Linn County Assn
Cedar Rapids
Donald Gardner
Association
Gardner
Robbins Lake
National Recreation and Parks Assn
City Briefs and Local Advertisements Compile A Week
City Council plans regular meeting Wednesday at 8 p m in city hall. Evaluation Clinic at Mercy hospital cafeteria Friday noon. Potluck at Keen Teen room YMCA with Hawaii slides planned. Nelson's Meats advertises rolled beef roast 98 c per lb and ground beef $1 49. Area Ten board meeting Thursday 4 p m Hawkeye Plaza 4401 Sixth Street Rd SW. Stolen battery charger reported by Frank Pobuda. Jerome's advert promotes stamps coins and supplies.
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Child ‘Evaluation Clinic Board
Mercy Hospital
Area Ten
Hawkeye Plaza
Sixth Street Road
G.O.P Backed Ombudsman Bid Challenged by Turner
Atty. Gen. Richard Turner a Republican opposed Iowa's ombudsman plan while Gov. Ray and the GOP favor a state office. Turner argued lawmakers have urgent needs and warned the office would require tax money and could abuse power. He compared an ombudsman to a crusading columnist, noting limited remedies. He spoke to a Des Moines group amid broader political debate.
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Des Moines
UPI
Richard Turner
Robert Ray
Iowa
Ray
State
Republican Party
Turner
Today's Columnists Editorial Page Lineup
The newspaper lists columnists including Marquis Childs on page 6A Russell Baker on 6A Abby Van Buren on 12B Suzy Knickerbocker on 12B Virginia Payette on 16B Chuck Flynn on 14C Dick West on 7C and Art Buchwald on the picture page.
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Marquis Childs
Russell Baker
Abby van Buren
Suzy Knickerbocker
Virginia Payette
Chuck Flynn
Dick West
Art Buchwald
Neighbors Oppose Asphalt Plant Proposal in Cedar Rapids
A petition signed by 77 residents opposes Kutchera Construction Company's plan to build an asphalt plant near Cole Street SE. They fear smoke odors and soot from heavy truck traffic, while city officials say zoning and pollution rules limit action.
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Kutchera Construction Company
Cole Street
Cedar Rapids
Kutchera Co
Shank
Final Reading on Rezoning Petition for Forty second Street
The council gave a third reading to an ordinance changing zoning from R-4 to B-1 at Forty second Street NE and Park Towne Court. Petitioners Guaranty Bank and Trust Co and Bjornsen Investment Corp seek a drive up banking facility on the property.
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Cedar Rapids
Forty-second Street
Park Towne Court
Guaranty Bank and Trust Co
Bjornsen Investment Corp
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