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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1969

Page

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Weather Forecast Summary From The Daily Record

High temperatures Friday and low readings overnight dominate the weather page. The report lists city names such as Wellman, Keswick, English and Brighton with various times and notes on humidity, precipitation, barometer readings and wind directions. It includes normal year figures, rainfall data, and several local weather station notes.

Wellman Dovis Marie Palterson Dows City Sev Asbury Arethods Els Keswick Mary Jeanette Jerkson Sergives LeRoy A. Ginee Peterseia’s Kalina Tolalfor UBT Ndependence Este Boront Columbus Junction Claud Tatu Ser Barometer Ality iBrighton Lee Lucy Brighton Et Gazette Monticelly Z. A Zack Graves Sun Goettsch’s. Vieton R. Alishouse Igh Campbell's Greeley Henry B. Kruger Appleton’s Edgewood Bertha ML Clay Kruger Nancy Jane A Galt Turner Cedar Rapids

Deaths and welfare notes in Burling tson county report

Obituary notices for Anton Voracek aged 84 of Cedar Rapids and Antoinette Kubik 87 of Cedar Rapids, with details of births, marriages, survivors, and funeral arrangements. Also brief items on Marie Bartosh 61 and a Burlington county welfare case involving military personnel and moonlighting concerns.

Welfare Rolls Rise From Low Pay and High Living Costs

Welfare officials warn Burlington could see huge relief rolls as soldiers face high rents in northern posts. Gallagher notes base housing near southern bases costs about 50 dollars monthly, versus 100 dollars in Burlington. He stresses servicemen pay should reflect area costs and criticizes Congress for neglecting affected families.

Dix McGuire Burlington Chicago San Francisco Gallagher Post Exchange Congress Thal

Sears Reports Thefts Of Tools From Apartment

City Briefs say Wanda Sears of 414 Twelfth Street SE reported tools and toilet articles valued at 24.09 dollars were taken from her apartment early Saturday.

City Briefs Wanda C. Sears Twelfth Street SE Kok

Robbery and theft incidents highlighted in Cedar Rapids area

Items from Montgomery Wards loading dock valued at 919 dollars vanished Friday. Donald W. Burke reports a robbery by several men in the alley between Sixth and Seventh avenues. A 17 year old Cedar Rapids boy was charged with indecent exposure near Reyer avenue and Fifteenth street SE.

Montgomery Wards Second Street Donald W. Burke Third Avenue SE Sixth and Seventh Avenues Fifth and Sixth Streets Cedar Rapids Reyer Avenue Fifteenth Street

California regents vote amid clash over Marcuse firing

The board refused to revoke Herbert Marcuse's reappointment at San Diego yet called steps to curb chancellors' power over faculty. The Third World strike pressure for an ethnic studies college persisted, with group leader James Nabors warning of possible drastic action if demands go unmet.

California Reagan Dewitt Higgs Herbert. Marcuse San Diego Higgs Sisternent Higes Wiliam McGill

Nixon Abroad for European Tour Amid Security Drive

President Nixon prepares a European trip with thousands of security personnel and advance teams tracking routes and escort logistics. Officials note enhanced radar and defense options while 20 aides, including Secretary of State Rogers, accompany the journey aboard Air Force One and supporting jets. Estimates on cost have not been discussed by planners.

Washington Nixon Great Britain France West Germany Belgium Italy Europe Air Force One John Erlichman White House State Department National Security Council White House Communications Agency Seerat Service William Rogers Manalo Sanchez

Moline Woman Seriously Hurt in Coralville Collision

A two car crash Saturday morning in the 1300 block of Blair’s Ferry Road NE injured three people. Reeves, 42, of Moline, a passenger in Lois Stange’s car, suffered serious head injuries and was taken to University hospitals after first treatment at St Luke’s. Stange, 52, also of Moline, had facial and hip injuries and was later released. Gregory A. Taylor, 19, of Marion, drove the other car and was treated for facial lacerations. Stange was charged with driving left of center and posted a $30 bond.

Blairs Perry Road Anew Reeves Moline Lois F. Stange Wulversisley Hospitals Town City al St. Luke's Hospital Stange Gregory A. Taylor Collins Road Marion

Heart Transplant for Former Marengo Man

A former Marengo man, James Bucky Hansel, 36, rests in a New York hospital after receiving a heart transplant. The procedure followed removal of the heart from a donor in a stainless container and rapid transport to Memorial Hospital. Hansel, who had been ill for a year with a heart ailment, had been hospitalized since December. He is survived by a wife and four children, with several siblings in Iowa.

Marengo New York James Bucky” Hansel Megnorial Hospital New York Hospital Sophie Hanmittee South Carolina Edgewood York State Shilaran Dee Hansel Donald iLeon Day Cutis Doug Lynn Parti Cedar Rapids Robert Leonard Colesbury

Act To Cut Malnutrition in Two Rural South Carolina Counties

The Nixon administration agreed to provide free food stamps to eligible residents in Beaufort and Jasper counties after Senate asks to combat hunger. Agriculture Secretary Hardin and senators McGovern Hollings said the plan would be a pilot to study operating experience. Federal funding would cover stamp costs, with state local approval pending. Medical studies showed low calorie intake and worm infestations among children in the area, highlighting a broader rural South problem.

Washington Nixon Agriculture Clifford Hardin Caralina Vosl Hardin George McGovern Select Committee On Nutrition and Human South Appalachia Robert Oles Harvard University Phont Braufort Jasper Allen Ellender D-La Lease Louisiana

Soviet Offer Aids Syria In Development Drive

The Soviet Union proposes assistance to Syria as it expands its toll road program and industry. The report notes rising death rates amid the push, with details reflecting Moscow's plans for economic and infrastructure cooperation.

Washington UPS Moscow UPI Union Syria Imunique Balurday

Wallace Absent As Independents Going To Work

Wallace obituary style. An American Independent party leader declared they would form a coalition of autonomous state parties without waiting for Montgomery action. William Shearer, chairing a national committee gathering in Louisville with delegates from many states, urged immediate action to build a lasting party structure despite Wallace and Lemay's absence.

Louisville William Shearer Los Aneles Montgomery Ala National Committee George Wallace Curtis Lemay Shearer Wallace Walllace New York

Iowa Senate Defeats Liberalizing Abortion Law Vote

The Iowa senate rejected a liberalizing abortion bill by 249 votes. Republicans voting yes included Arbuckle and Lisle, while Democrats such as Reichardt and Glenn supported it. Democrats opposed included Frommelt and Hill, with Van Gilst absent. The item notes the show and time for Lawrence Welk on KCRG TV 9.

MOINS Wheh Iowa Senate Towa Arbuckle Benda Briles Clarke Delart Hougen Kosek Lisle Lodwick Mowry Nicholson Potgeter Potter Shaff Stanley Stephens Denman Doderer Gaudineer Glenn McGill Reichardt Shirtey Weimer Anderson Balloun Conklin Cuwrrat DeKoster Erskine Flatt Frey Gilley Griffin Hammer Keith Klink Kuhl Lamborn Lange Laverty Leonard Lucken Messerly Mogged Neu Ollenburg Parker Rigler Smith Sullivan Thordsen Walsh Agaist Coleman Dodds

Eight Killed in Two Car Crash in Illinois

Eight people from Wilnis and Indiana died in a two car collision on U S 51 in misty rain. State Trooper Paul Dedinger reported the cars collapsed against each other, requiring a rescue squad to extricate some victims.

Assumption, Ill Wilnis Indiana U.S. 51 Paul Dedinger

Cabbage Taste Sparks Taxi Conversation In Louisville

In Louisville a taxi ride sparked a curious moment when Bud Deddens saw the driver smoke a cigarette made from lettuce leaves and ask if it tasted like lettuce. The driver replied they tasted like cabbage. Barn fire at William Hilla farm near Columbus Junction destroyed a large barn around 11:36 p.m. Friday, with a cow and several hogs lost in the blaze.

Bud Deddens Deddens Columbus Junction William Hilla

Boys Find Stolen Loot Spark Wide Loot Sharing Plan

In Aly City California three teens who found a stash tied to a $40,000 theft scheme sparked a share-the-wealth plan. Police say armored car guard Nick Avionoff admitted grand theft after cash and merchandise valued at tens of thousands were traced to the scheme. As more youths joined, many items were spent on clothing, bikes, records, and dinners while some restitution was made.

Aly City Calif Ray Savage Broadmoor Nick Avionoff San Francisco Avtonoff Lockheed Missiles and Space Co Sunnyvale Roger Belaskie Belaskie Aylonolf

Analysis of rifle fire and wound paths in Kennedy case

Frazier stated that a high velocity bullet could produce a sonic boom before sound reached a listener and that shots likely came only from the Texas School Depository sixth floor window. He cited a 651mm Kalign rifle fragment and a star-shaped windshield break, with Gov. Connally wounded by a bullet entering his back and lodging near his thigh as per the Warren Report.

Frazier Fie Kennedy Texas School Depository Warren Commission Stell

Americans to return from Thailand after Vietnam war ends

Washington AP reports U S forces based in Thailand will come home when the Vietnam War ends unless a compelling reason for their stay arises according to the State Department.

Washington Thailand State Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record N.onean Sean Sales C.R Iowa Wilson Avenue Diamond V Mills G Avenue NW Seventeenth Street J Avenue Last Valley Road Anton Voracek Eighteenth Avenue Kacice Czechoslovakia Voracek Universal Engineering Corp Clenarsky Spolek Antonia Vyskecil Cedar Raplis Alice Haynes Eleventh Avenue Charles Bushnell Orange Lavern McAtee Alburnett Merry Hospital Bill Potter Kenneth Benesh Ernest Weimer Edward Lawrence Cedar Napids Anton Voracek, Jr Rowley Rose Immaculate Conception J. David Pepper Louis Kubik Antoinette Kubik Tenth Avenue SE Fairfax Township Vni Hessey Memorial Lyle Qi. Graff Hus Merrial Presbyterian Church Oak Hill Cemetery Marie Bartosh M Street Tvan Hae James Bartosh Mt. Vernon Brushchapel MT. Tolly N. K T. Washington Isigh Burlington County Welfare Paul 1 Chiafes Robert Gallagher Twenty-first Avenue Five Army Varrant Jan Chiafos Ict May Vale ALB Center Point Virginia A. Wilson Virginia A Wessels Swisher Arie Burlingstey County Forl Floyd Davis 6Th Ave Vern Eulen Ady Churchill Defense Department Mey Soviet Union U. S Kremlin Clark Clifford Pentagon U.S Secretary of Defense McNamara U. 5 Defense Laird Senate Foreign Relations Committee By Frank Cormier Ralph Yoertazie Erlichman Landmar Berlin Wall Robert Sodak Nixa John ‘Thomas Ion Jout Ray Zock Bonn Zook Tooms Timothy Elbourne Buckingham Palace Elizabeth II Secret Service AFL Bullercoot Nisen Air Force One N West Berlin Hardin McGovern South Dakota Dempera University of South Carolina John Lease Independence Walnuut Grove Products Vernon Keith Buchanan Bath James Carter Vanderbilt University By Carl Leubsdorf Meharry Medical College Felix Lauter McCovern Beaufort D.C Mississippi Lewisiana C.R. Man Raviek Lawrence Welk Jon Kcrg-Tv Shaw Connally Cedar Memorial Funeral Home and Cemetery
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