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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1967

Page

15

City manages sewer expansion plans in Marion for 1967

City manager Crivaro reports 1966 sewer work totals 9558 feet in new subdivisions and 600 feet rebuilt on Fifth Avenue. A north interceptor project cost 65725 dollars serving a new subdivision and Linn-Mar school property, financed by bonds and Linn-Mar share of 30000 dollars. Marion plans Squaw Creek sewer with Cedar Rapids totaling 366000 dollars, with 30 percent federal funds tentatively approved and bids hoped by May 1967. Open ditches and inadequate storm sewers remain key issues.

Peter F. Crivaro Fifth Avenue Linn-Mar Crivaro Squaw Creek Cedar Rapids Marion Indian Creek East

Tires Stolen From Car in Marion Theft

Marion police investigate theft of four tires and wheels from a car on Thirty-fifth Street. The owner's son Thomas Lee Wargo reports the car was jacked between 12:45 a.m. and 2:30 a.m. Sunday, with a neighbor noting the wheels missing at 12:45. Value estimated at 130 dollars and tires described as Vfoxl4 redhines with blue rims.

Marion Thomas Lee Wargo Thirty-fifth Street

Wallace attacks both parties in fiery New Orleans speech

In New Orleans George C. Wallace lambasted the two major parties and federal desegregation guidelines, warning that if they fail to shift in 1968 he will campaign coast to coast for a conservative cause. He criticized Nixon Romney Dirksen and Johnson, stressing a perception of a one party system and urging change from Maine to California.

New Orleans George C. Wallace Alabama Citizens Council of America Wallace Nixon Gov Romney Michigan Maine California Johnson Humphrey Robert Kennedy South Sen Everett Dirksen

Laff-A-Day Mars Gag Echoes Mother on Earth

A cartoon gag shows Elroy on Mars hearing his mother calling from Earth while dialogue plays on the space family miscommunication. The setup implies a humorous take on distance and interplanetary reception.

Elroy Mars Earth

Arab Rebels Strike in Israel Report Claims Mines and Attacks

Beir ut 4AP report says the Heroes of the Repatriation planted mines in Wadi El Jamous Safad district and along Janounah Alamagor road five days earlier destroying a water reservoir and pump house. Israeli officials say a Syrian soldier was killed in the upper Jordan valley near Notera village after a clash with an Israeli patrol. A Damascus spokesman said the incident occurred when the Syrian patrol strayed from its course and implied Israeli casualties.

Beirut Isrrael Heroes of Wadi el Jamous Safad Janounah Alamagor Road Tel Aviv Upper Jordan Valley Notera Damascus

French Speaking Teachers End Montreal Strike

In Montreal 7500 French speaking Roman Catholic teachers voted at a mass meeting to return to work at noon, 959 percent in favor and 38 percent against continuing the strike over legislation removing teachers’ right to strike. About 1500 English speaking teachers may vote later on.

Montreal Montreal Catholic School Commission The Commission

Bombs Hit Buenos Aires Near OAS Meet

Two bombs exploded in downtown Buenos Aires near the Inter American Conference headquarters of the OAS causing significant damage but no casualties, authorities said.

Buenos Aires Inter-American Conference Organization of American States

New Iowa Voting Rights Bills Seek to Ease Move Rights

State Senator David Stanley proposes a constitutional amendment to reduce Iowa residence requirements for voting and allow new residents to vote for President and Vice President. A second bill would let movers vote at their old address until meeting new residence rules, with eligibility limited by local area and district rules.

Des Moines David Stanley Iowa Stanley

U.S. Warned On Sino Soviet Rift

Historian Henry Steele Commager told the Senate foreign relations committee that the United States should be cautious about fomenting or celebrating rising hostilities between China and the Soviet Union. He questioned long term benefits of a clash between two of the globe’s three major powers and urged UN action if possible.

Washington Henry Steele Commager United States China Soviet Union Amherst College Senate Foreign Relations Committee Commager United Nations

Garrison Says He Can Prove Kennedy Conspiracy Claims

New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison defends a secret Kennedy assassination probe. He says federal intervention would slow progress and refuses to name individuals, insisting the investigation focuses on New Orleans roles and that others besides Lee Harvey Oswald were involved. The FBI declined to comment.

New Orleans Kennedy Jim Garrison Johnson Federal Bureau of Investigation Garrison FBI Lee Oswald Dallas

Mel Ferrer's Mother Dies in New York

Mrs. Jose M. Ferrer aged 89 and mother of actor Mel Ferrer died Sunday at Columbia Presbyterian Center. She was a leader in Catholic and charitable organizations in New York.

New York UPI Jose M. Ferrer Mel Ferrer Columbia Presbyterian Center

Iowa to Survey Basements For Fallout Protection

Iowa officials plan a spring survey of homes to count basements and estimate fallout protection in a nuclear attack. Gov. Harold Hughes says federal funding will cover costs. About 600 000 Iowa homes are estimated to have basements. Local civil defense directors meet Tuesday at Camp Dodge to discuss the project.

DES Moines Iowa Harold Hughes Junior Hughes Civil Defense Camp Dodge

Three Towans Die In Louisiana Fog Crash

Three Town men were killed when an airport limousine skidded on foggy Highway 71 near Lebeau Louisiana. Troopers identified the victims as Gene Edward Hundry 37 James Burton Jr 41 both residents of Indianola and Arthur Zarling 32 of West Des Moines.

Lebeau UPI Gene Edward Hundry James Burton, Jr Indianola Arthur Zarling West Des Moines

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