Dismissal in Cedar Rapids case ends injury charge
A Cedar Rapids man William R. Jackson 27 had the malicious injury to a building charge dismissed after he was in a state reformatory for a prior guilty plea. The judge refused to accept a guilty plea to the injury charge while noting Jackson was serving a five year term. The matter involves a September break in at Pepco Litho Co and prior uttering a forged instrument conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
B. J. Maxwell
William R. Jackson
Linn
Jackson
Thomas Bown
Pepco-Litho Co
Fifth Avenue SE
Reformatory
Iowa Supreme Court
Linn County Legal Fees Review Costs $5252.59
Linn county spent 5252.59 to review whether a judge's ruling in the Elliott Ricehill murder case was legal. Judge William Eads ordered turnover of witness statements and police reports to the defense and access to photographs and physical evidence. The board approved fees for court appointed defense attorneys and a state’s attorney.
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Loren M. Hullinger
Jerry Joe Everett
Harold Vietor
Hullinger
Vietor
High Court
Supreme Court
Linn County
Elliott Ricehill
William Eads
Linn District Court
Atty
William Faches
Aethe
District Court
Board of Supervisors
Final Arguments Stated Tuesday In Smith Trial
The Linn district court heard closing arguments in the DeWitt H. Smith indecent exposure case as jurors prepared to begin deliberations Tuesday afternoon. Smith testified he was sunbathing under a plastic pool carried in his car trunk and said any exposure was accidental. The incident occurred June 16 in Central City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn District Court
DeWitt H. Smith
Marion
Smith
Central City
Cedar Rapids Gazette History and Circulation Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Second class postage paid at Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates list carrier and mail options with monthly and yearly prices. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Finalists named in Young Columbus Contest
Eleven finalists are named by The Gazette in the Young Columbus XIII competition to select an Eastern Iowa newspaperboy for a Tunisian Italian tour. Judges include Edwin B. Zeller Charles T. Seda and the Rev Donald T Caspers. The Tunisian Italian Holiday starts April 3 with about 100 boys traveling from New York via TWA.
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the Gazette
Iowa
Tunisia
Italy
Jim Cerney
Valley View Drive
Marion
Gary Frett
Edgewood Road
Tom Hines
Eastern Boulevard
Ken Washburn
Chandler Street
Keenan Kelly
F Avenue
Ed Donahue
Daniels Street
Jim Lawrence
Monticello
Doug Schallan
van Horne
Clint Blewett
Marengo
Bill Logan
Manchester
Craig Wiebel
London
Edwin B. Zeller
Cedar Rapids
Area Ten Students Win Speech Honors at Central College
Two Area Ten Community college students earned honors at a weekend speech meet at Central college Pella Garedean Short an Area Ten sophomore from Alabama won first place in the prose interpretation division Carroll Chrystal a freshman from Coggon received a special mention in televised persuasive speaking Seven colleges entered contestants Area Ten faculty moderator for speech activities is Carol Oosting About 15 Area Ten students will take part in the state junior college speech festival at Marshalltown in April.
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Area Ten Community College
Central College
Pella
Garedean Short
Area Ten
Alabama
Carroll Chrystal
Coggon
Carol Oosting
Marshalltown
Haddon Named President of Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Dr. William Haddon former head of the national highway safety bureau has been named president of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in Washington.
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Washington
UPI
William Haddon
National Highway Safety Bureau
The
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Kloos Pleads Innocent To Assault In Municipal Court
Wayne A. Kloos 25 of 2040 Glass Road NE pleaded innocent in municipal court to an assault and battery charge filed by his ex wife. He is accused of bodily throwing Nancy Kloos of 1422 Oakland Road NE from his apartment Sunday evening. trial set for March 6.
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Kloos
Wayne A. Kloos
Glass Road NE
Nancy Kloos
Oakland Road NE
City Briefs and Local Notices Wrap Cedar Rapids Ads
Multiple small items update on community groups and services in Cedar Rapids including Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club meeting at ZCBJ hall, Kenwood House decoration staff addition, preschool story hour at downtown library, salon ads, coin club auction at YWCA, tool theft report, house burglary with $30 stolen, spring beauty specials, photog light meter theft, death of Dr Richard Parker former Cedar Rapids resident, and Hiawatha sewer bid by M J Hennessey Construction Co with bid of $59 444.13.
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Coin Club
Cedar Rapids
The
YWCA
Volee
Richard Parker
Flagstaff
Ariz
Parker
University of Arizona
Hiawatha
M. J. Hennessey Construction Co
Thengineer
Armstong’s Beauty Salon Ad Lists Wrong Bid Price
An erroneous listing in Friday's Gazette misstates the Hennessey bid amount. Armstrong's Beauty Salon advertises a $20 permanent wave for $10 and provides a contact number 363-0201.
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Young Beauty Clinic
Hennessey
Armstrong
Minnesota Youth Faces Concealed Weapon Charge
A 19 year old Minneapolis man, Jeffrey L. Shearer, was arrested in Cedar Rapids near a relative’s home and charged with carrying a concealed .22 caliber automatic pistol. Police first linked him to a disturbance at Center Point with another man. his companion was not charged. He remained in the city jail as the case moved to the county attorney.
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Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
Jeffrey L. Shearer
Shearer
Center Point
County Attorney's Office
Meridith Named to U.S. Attorney Staff
Dennis D. Meridith of Iowa City joins the U.S. attorney's office for the Northern District of Iowa. A 1968 University of Iowa College of Law graduate, he previously clerked for Iowa Supreme Court Justice Robert L. Larson.
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Dennis D. Meridith
Iowa City
U.S. Attorney's Office
Iowa
City Plans 36 Inch Water Main To Feed New Plant
The Cedar Rapids city council heard plans for a 36 inch feeder water main from the new Shaver road NE filter plant to the loop area. The 7000 foot line to the lot behind the Quaker Oats plant will cost about 195000 dollars and be let this year to be ready by year end. The project expands capacity from 24 to 36 million gallons daily as part of phase two of the water department expansion.
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Cedar Rapids
Shaver Road
Loop
Water Department
George S. Lee
Lee
Seminole Valley Park
Second Street
Wenig Road
Woman Arrested On Check Charge
Donna J. Kohl 21 of 3806 E avenue NE arrested Monday evening on false uttering of a check. Charged with passing a bad check for 30 dollars July 29 1968 at an Eagle supermarket. Posted 110 dollar bond Monday night and released from city jail.
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Donna J. Kohl
E Avenue NE
Eagle
Two Arrested in Connection with Tavern Breakin
Cedar Rapids police arrested Eddie Ayers Jr. of Waterloo and Dale Bowman of Cedar Rapids on break ing and entering and receiving stolen property charges after a break‑in at the Keg tavern 719 Fifth Street SE. A portable TV, liquor dispenser, alcohol and $11 were stolen. detectives recovered loot at Bowman's residence. Both suspects held. information turned over to the county attorney.
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Cedar Rapids
Fifth Street
Eddie Ayers, Jr
Waterloo
Dale F. Bowman
Bowman
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Wilkinson
Anthony Scolaro
Floyd Emmons
Dudley Henderson
Dumbaugh and Kinion
Young Columbus
Hisville, K
Eda
City Briefs
Commercial Club
Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club
Zcbj Hall
Jay McNamara
Kenwood House
Adv
Public Library
Nancy Hathaway Kloubec
Debonaire Beaute Salon
Thurs
Evans
Earl H. McDonough
Schaeffer Drive
Pierson’s Florists
James G. Leavy
Hollywood Boulevard
Young’s School of Beauty
1St St
Hiawatha Optimists
Manny’s
Monio
Lyle E. Jensen
Jacelyn Drive
Minnesota
Meridith
U.S
Damai
Terranea
Predi
PTT
Emi
Lake Louise
Perpetual
Second Ave
S.E
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