Three Films Nominated For Eight Oscars Each
HOLLYWOOD AP Top honors in the 44th nominations for Motion Picture Academy Awards were split among Fiddler on the Roof The French Connection and The Last Picture Show. George C Scott was again nominated for The Hospital joining Peter Finch, Gene Hackman, Walter Matthau and Topol in best actor contention. Best actress finalists were led by British picks with Jane Fonda the sole American. Eight nominations went to Fiddler on the Roof The French Connection and The Last Picture Show, with Nicholas and Alexandra close behind. Best picture nominees include A Clockwork Orange Fiddler on the Roof The French Connection The Last Picture Show and Nicholas and Alexandra. Supporting actress and actor lists and best director and song nominees follow, highlighting Ellen Burstyn Cloris Leachman Ann-Margret and Roy Scheider among others.
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Hollywood
George C. Scott
Scott
Peter Finch
Gene Hackman
Walter Matthau
Kotch
Topol
Jane Fonda
Nicholas
Alexandra
Ellen Burstyn
Barbara Harris
Harry Kellerman
Cloris Leachman
Margaret Leighton
Ann-Margret
Jeff Bridges
Leonard Frey
Richard Jaeckel
Ben Johnson
Roy Scheider
Stanley Kubrick
Norman Jewison
William Friedkin
Peter Bogdanovich
John Schlesinger
Land Developing Firm Named in U S Court Suit
A Washington couple Chester and Mary Eatinger sue in Cedar Rapids federal court claiming a Florida land developer violated the Truth in Lending Act. Defendants include GAC Properties Inc L B Harris Co and S J Spratt. The suit seeks damages and a declaratory judgment plus rescission rights.
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Washington
Chester and
Mary Eatinger
Cedar Rapids
Florida
GAC Properties, Inc
River Ranch Shores
Polk County
Fla
L. B. Harris Co., Inc
Chicago
GAC
S. J. Spratt
L. B. Harris Co
Eatingers
Cape Coral
Iowa
Woman Charged In C R Crash In Edgewood Area
Patricia A. Miller 30 of 4101 Sixteenth Avenue SW faces a charge of failure to maintain control after her car rear ended Kevin W. Klein 19 at Edgewood Road and Twenty Ninth Avenue SW while his vehicle was stopping for a left turn. Miller received eye injuries, Klein had a forehead injury but no treatment. A second crash in South Lindale Plaza injured Jack D. Simpson 17 in a vehicle driven by Kevin K. Ford. Ford and Marlene A. Flory collided on private property. no charges filed.
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Florida
Patricia A. Miller
Sixteenth Avenue
Edgewood Road
Twentyninth Avenue
Kevin W. Klein
Colorado Drive
Jack D. Simpson
Boxwood Lane
Lindale Plaza
Simpson
Kevin K. Ford
Center Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Marlene A. Flory
Oxford
Franzenburg Plans Hearing On State Needs In Ames
Paul Franzenburg of Ames announces a 1 p.m. Wednesday hearing at the YWCA to discuss critical city and state needs. The event is one of 15 statewide meetings to discuss important issues with invited officials and the public.
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Paul Franzenburg
Ames
YWCA
Franzenburg
Jarring to Visit Israel for Talks with Abba Eban
U N peace envoy Gunnar Jarring will travel to Israel on Friday to confer with Foreign Minister Abba Eban, the foreign ministry announced on Tuesday.
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Jerusalem
Gunnar Jarring
U. N
Middle East
Israel
Abba Eban
Foreign Ministry
City Briefs and Local Notices Mixed Listing
Hour-Weekly story hour for preschoolers at the downtown public library auditorium is at 10 30 Wednesday. A 3 lb roll of frozen ground beef is 1 89 at Nelsons Meat Markets. A violin valued at 100 was stolen from Hillbrunner Music Co 116 Second St NE. Cedar Hills biweekly story hour is at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 153 Cherry Hill Rd NW at 1 30 Wednesday. Gary L Brooks reported tools worth 200 stolen from his truck at 1515 H Ave NE. Dairy Queen 22c Cherry Sunday Sale two days Tues Wed Feb 22 23. Welfare Rights invites ADC recipients to a 1 30 p m meet at Peoples Church. Mark Rapoport made Tulane University honor roll. Roy Pott Hoff previews Linn County cancer crusade at Cedar Rapids Executives Assn Roosevelt Hotel Thursday 7 30 a m. First Trust and Savings bank accepts property tax payments. Rings stolen from Jerry Cox residence valued at 500. Drug abuse education night at Fillmore elementary Tuesday 7 30 to 9 15. Patrolman David E Johnson now with Washington DC Metropolitan police after academy. 1971 Stamp Album pages available Jerome's Adv. Vernon Gericke and Mrs Eustace Bellinger Jr named to Linn County Assn for Retarded Children board. Spring paint up time decor shows and free estimate call Dennis Barker Fashion Par Painting and Decorating 377 7357 Adv.
City adopts electrical code with inspectors and licensing
A decade ago the Iowa City city council approved a new electrical code creating a city electrical inspector position an electrical board and licensing requirements for electricians strengthening local electrical standards.
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Iowa City City
Cedar Rapids NDP grant to be cut to under 1 million
Cedar Rapids fails to obtain the full 1.7 million Neighborhood Development Program grant for a third year. HUD specifies a maximum of 944780 dollars. Work on a revised plan begins with HUD and consultants assisting, with a March 6 information deadline.
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Cedar Rapids
Don Salyer
Salyer
Jack W. Kuhr
Omaha
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
NDP
Carl Landino and Associates
Chicago
Council
Second Arrest in C R Drive-in Breakin
A second arrest followed the Friday break-in at Sandy's drive-in, 3214 First avenue NE. Bert E. Nungesser, 22, of 120 Thirty-second street NE, held in Linn county jail awaiting arraignment on breaking and entering charges for allegedly attempting to break open a safe, with Billy D. McMurrin, 18, of 901 Fifth street SE, also held pending arraignment.
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Sandy’s
First Avenue
Bert E. Nungesser
Thirty-second Street
Linn County
Billy D. McMurrin
Fifth Street
Anna Stallman 92 dies in Fairfax rites Thursday
Anna Stallman 92 of rural Fairfax died Monday born February 26 1879 in Norway. She belonged to St Patrick s Catholic Church Fairfax and the Altar and Rosary Society. Survived by two daughters six sons 32 grandchildren 62 great grandchildren and four sisters and four brothers. Services Thursday 10 30 am at St Patrick s Fairfax burial St Michael s cemetery Norway prayer service Wednesday 8 45 pm Teahen chapel for calling friends.
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Anna Stallman
Norway
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church of Fairfax
Altar and Rosary Society
John H. Stallman
Cecil Frimml
Blairstown
William Zamastil
Louis
Watkins
Bernard
Albert
John
Raymond
George
Rose Schinker
Margaret Stallman
Eleanor Kahle
Joseph Schulte
Arthur Schulte
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Teahen Chapel
Bicentennial Parks Urged for nationwide state parks plan
Washington AP The American Revolution Bicentennial Commission proposed a nationwide network of parks funded by surplus land donations from the federal government. Parks would anchor 200th anniversary celebrations in 1976 with pavilions housing state history, crafts, theater, and amphitheaters plus plazas and recreation.
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Washington
Mahoney
C R Man Arrested On Damage Charge
James Hughes, 59, of 90 Thirty-third Avenue SW, arrested Monday for injury to a motor vehicle. He posted ten percent of a $500 bond and was released. Accused of puncturing a tire on Dan Davies's car at 1121 Eighteenth Avenue SW with a nut pick while the car was parked.
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James Hughes
Thirty-third Avenue
Dan Davies
Twenty-first Avenue
Eighteenth Avenue
Temporary Bank Facility Given Council Okay
Cedar Rapids city council approved Brenton Banks Inc to set up a temporary banking facility on its new downtown site. The plan follows a November approval and federal charter clearance earlier this year. The structure, to be moved in next month, sits at the corner of A Avenue and Second Street, with land title transfers expected in May or June and permanent construction to begin then. A token rental may be charged to satisfy legal requirements during the interim.
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Cedar Rapids
Brenton Banks, Inc
Don Salyer
Bank
Salyer
Linn Grand Jury On Break in Charge
Joe Radulavic of 2027 Eastern Avenue NE waived a preliminary hearing Thursday in municipal court and was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of breaking and entering. He is accused of breaking into the residence of Larry Guffy at 4558 Mt. Vernon Road SE on November 17.
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Joe Radulavic
Eastern Avenue
Lover
Larry Guffey
Mt. Vernon Road
Coup Staged In Oil State Qatar Becomes PM Khalifa
Beirut AP reports Sheik Khali bin Hamad al Thani seized power from cousin Sheik Ahmad bin Ali al Thani before dawn Tuesday. Bahrain radio cited Radio Qatar announcing the coup to 85,000 residents. Khalifa, long time strongman, heads a ceremonial ruler, with Qatar a small peninsula in the Persian Gulf. In 1969 Qatar produced about 130 million barrels of crude oil.
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Beirut
Sheik Ahmad bin Ali al Thani
Iran
Bahrain
Radio
Qatar
Khalifa
New Mexico
Scouts Honor Roll at Buchanan School Honors Eight Members
Cub Scouts Pack 17 presented awards at Buchanan School on Monday to Ron Bruce Bob Beatty Chuck Danis Burdeel Doolin Scott Frians Scott Larson Bruce Juntilla and John Riley in a ceremony recognizing achievement and participation.
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Buchanan
Ron Bruce
Bob Beatty
Chuck Danis
Burdeel Doolin
Scott Frians
Scott Larson
Bruce Juntilla
John Riley
Want Ad Drives Quick Sale of Hidden Treasures
Local want ad prompts neighbors to list unused household items for fast cash. Items include tools, kitchenware, and small appliances. Buyers flock to the sale arriving with cash and baskets, snapping up bargains and clearing clutter. Proceeds support daily expenses and community yard sale energy.
Rhodesia to Move Todds From Jail to Family Ranch
Rhodesian authorities said former Prime Minister Garfield Todd and his daughter Judith will be released from detention on health and humanitarian grounds and housed on their ranch. They were jailed over riots against the settlement plan. both in solitary with Judith on a hunger strike. Visitors require written consent. The government also released two other detainees under similar terms.
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Rhodesia
Gen MacArthur denial on Truman and Eisenhower roles
Twenty years ago Gen. MacArthur rejected claims that he backed Eisenhower for political office or harbored personal animosity toward President Truman. The statement clarified his stance amid contemporary political speculation.
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Gen. MacArthur
iGen. Eisenhower
Truman
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