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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1965

Page

13

Plan Orthodox Muslim Funeral for Malcolm X

Malcolm X was shot on stage at a Washington Heights rally and died. Muslim delegates sought an orthodox Muslim funeral for him and talked with police and his widow Betty Shabazz, who was expecting their fifth child. Earlier, guards, followers, and others battled in the lobby as several assailants fired and were wounded, with Reuben Francis and Elijah Muhammad's security steps reported.

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Iowa City professor Charles B. Woods dies at 57

Charles B. Woods, 57, University of Iowa English professor, died after a heart attack at University Hospitals. He edited Fielding volumes and was editor of Philological Quarterly. A fire at his second floor apartment caused about 6,000 dollars in damage. He is survived by a wife, five daughters, four sons, and four grandchildren. A memorial service is set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at First Methodist Church.

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Malcolm X Slaying Sparks City Violence and Arson Probes

Witnesses heard shots and an explosion near the George Washington Bridge area as Malcolm X was slain. Police and fire units investigated a second story blaze with conflicting notes on arson versus accidental causes.

Iowa House clears liquor loophole closure bill

The Iowa House approved a bill by 101 to 7 requiring commercial venues serving alcohol for private parties to hold liquor licenses. The measure aims to close a loophole after a Supreme Court ruling allowing individuals to bring liquor to premises without licenses. An amendment by Rep. Doyle to permit unsupervised serve was defeated.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Mae Donald Doyle Sioux City Doyle Iowa Supreme Court Supreme Court

Woman Wants To Be Jailed Noted To Be Near Boyfriend

A 27-year-old Cedar Rapids woman Helen Gilbertson asked to be jailed so she could be near her boyfriend. Deputies booked her on intoxication charges but placed her in the women’s section of the Linn County jail. She identified the boyfriend as Robert D. Hartley, 25, of route two, Vinton, who was arrested after being pulled from a motorist’s car. Earlier Gilbertson was fined $25 for intoxication and breaking into Roosevelt junior high school. Separate thefts included a Saturday night break in at Taylor school with entry via a basement window.

Cedar Rapids Sheriff's Deputies Linn County Helen Gilbertson Gilbertson Hartley Roosevelt Junior High School Taylor School

King leads voter drive to county courthouse in Selma

Sireees on Sourken Selma Alabama AP King again led Negroes to the county courthouse in a voter registration campaign that has produced more than 30 arrests in five weeks. He walked from a church with a small group and others followed through a residential area to the downtown business district. King told about 350 Negroes at the church that they would not be stopped by beatings and recalled last Thursday night’s violence at Marion when Negroes attempted a march.

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Officer Finishes Pilot Training at Luke AFB

Capt Donald E Harlan son of Mr and Mrs Paul Ti Horan 327 Eighth Ave SW Cedar Rapids completed F 100 Super Saber pilot training at Luke Air Force Base Arizona He is assigned to the Tactical Air Command unit at Lakenheath RAF England En route he had a three week leave with his parents in Cedar Rapids

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Iowa City Men Lead AP Radio Television Association

Mel Grummert of KXIC Iowa City named vice chairman of the Iowa AP Radio Television News Assn. Tom Danaher of KWMT Fort Dodge elected chairman. KCRG Cedar Rapids won a news merit award for aiding cooperative coverage. Attorney General Scalise spoke on consumer fraud protection and child welfare. Wendy hospital turmoil teased for KCRG events.

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