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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1975

Page

5

Alda Faces CBS Shuffle as We ll Get By Debuts Amid Hubub

New York AP reports on March 14 CBS schedules We ll Get By a half hour comedy about a New Jersey family. Alan Alda cannot attend the premiere due to filming another pilot and contemplates NBC interest while Alda continues acting in M A S H season four. He explains CBS rearranged Friday nights after Khan flop and notes 13 episodes already in the can as he promotes the show and his untitled new project with Jack Weston. He loves acting and plans to pursue both acting and writing.

New York CBS New Jersey NBC Alan Alda Hawkeye Alda Khan Fred Silverman Silverman Chico’ and the Man Jack Weston ABC

Gazette Telephone Numbers and Advertising Rates

Public notice from a historic Gazette lists telephone numbers for news sports bookkeeping and general information with hours. It shows misc misread figures for dialing and ad display rates with Saturday and holiday hours.

Bam taSpm Marian Ottice

Untitled Puzzle Playful Rhyme Remains Unclear

A fragmented list features names and numbers such as 2 Tottlatales 7 Somarset 9 Money More 3 Money More 4 Tottlatalers 6 Somarset 8 Tattletales 10 Somartes 12 32 Excallente 13 Somarset. The source reads as a garbled placeholder or puzzle line with no definite event or clear actors.

Dr. Max F-Roam Gilligan Tabearne Jeannie Mike Doughis Uilicanon Hopay Bonenzo Merv Griffin Misterogers Marc Griffin Partrl Fate Hogan's Heroes Daniel Boone Batman Andy Griffith Gilligan Inland CBS News HBC News BC News Naws Pee Co Lowe

Four Linn Breakins Reported Saturday Night

Four north Linn county businesses were broken into Saturday night. A Linn deputy on patrol noticed that the Central City Co-op had been entered early Sunday. A power saw and attachments valued at 60 dollars were reported stolen. Ritze feed store Curtis Al burnett reported a calculator and several other items with a total value of about 53 dollars stolen in breakin there. Carson grain service Troy Mills reported 30 dollars in cash and more than 1600 dollars in checks stolen in a breakin there. Also in Troy Mills Walton's Standard station reported 3 dollars in change stolen in a breakin.

North Linn County Linn Central City Co-op Ritze Feed Store Curtis Alburnett Carson Grain Service Troy Mills Walton Standard Station

Republicans Attack Iowa Tax Advisory Group Composition

Iowa Republicans denounced the new tax advisory panel as slanted toward academia and labor, criticizing a professor-heavy lineup and AFL-CIO member on the committee. Senate Republican Leader Clifton Lamborn urged broader representation, while chairman Normhan Rodgers said the group was appointed quickly and invited further farm and business input.

Des Moines UPI Senate Iowa Ways and Means Committee Clifton Lamborn Normhan Rodgers Afl-Cio Lamborn

Eight Appear In Magistrate Court in C R

The following appeared in magistrate court Bill Rife 610 Second Street SW found guilty of assault and battery fined 1.00 and costs charged with assaulting Don Roloff Nov 2 Don Dolph no address found innocent on charge of assault and battery charged with assaulting Rosa lio Ruizman A charge of resisting execution of process against Jack Forrester dismissed on motion of the state charged with interfering with the arrest of another on Feb 6 A charge of possession of controlled substance against William Dee 1628 Second Avenue SW dismissed on motion of the state He charged with possession of marijuana on Dee 28 A charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor against David Achentiack 2125 Rockford Road SW dismissed following preliminary hearing He charged in connection with an incident Feb 5 A charge of possession of a Douglas Myers 1100 Thirtieth Street NE was dismissed on motion of the state He was charged with marijuana on Jan 23 Maurene Cook 700 Thirty fifth Street Marion pled guilty to a charge of drunk driving and sentencing was deferred for two years She was arrested Jan 23 Alan Leffler no address pled guilty to a violation of criminal trespass fined 75 and costs charged with trespassing at 1322 First Avenue NE Jan 31

Bill Rife Second Street Don Roloff Don Dolph Rosalio Ruizman Jack Forrester William Dee Second Avenue SW Dee David Achentiack Rockford Road Douglas Myers Thirtieth Treet Maurene Cook Thirtyfifth Street Marion Alan Leffler No Address First Avenue

Man Faces Gun and Assault Charges

Ronald Dean Lusk 40 of 1123 Eighth Street NW was arrested after allegedly pointing a loaded shotgun at two officers during a family disturbance inside his home and striking an officer in a subsequent struggle. He was held on $125 bond on each charge.

Ronald Dean Lusk Eighth Street Lusk

Medical Center Abortion Boycott at Nassau County

Nassau County Medical Center physicians will not perform abortions after the third month until their legal status is clarified. Superintendent Donald Eisenberg cited potential criminal exposure and said patients seeking later abortions would be sent to other hospitals. The move follows concerns after Dr Kenneth Edelin’s manslaughter conviction in Boston.

Mineola N.Y Nassau County Medical Center Donald Eisenberg Sald Kenneth Edelin Boston

U.S. Defense Spending Surpasses Other Government Costs

Washington AP report notes American Heritage magazine estimates the United States spent about 1.621 trillion on indirect military expenditures from 1789 to 1974, versus 1.602 trillion on all other government costs. It also cites a $2 trillion total for military spending 1789 to 1974 and over 1.3 trillion since World War II on national security.

Washington U.S American Heritage Magazine Allan Damon Atomic Energy Commission

Jones Charged in Shotgun Robbery

David J. Jones, 50, of 2115 Deborah Drive SW, jailed on $10,000 bond for aggravated robbery after allegedly holding Earl E. Wilson at gunpoint outside 819 Sixth Street SE, obtaining $7.87. Police say Jones retrieved a shotgun from Harold Tait then returned, kicked in a door, and forced Wilson to surrender money as a witness recalled a shotgun blast into the ground.

David J. Jones Deborah Drive Linn County Jones Earl E. Wilson Avenue NW Sixth Street Harold Tait Wilson

TV Taken and assorted local notices in City Briefs

Randy Stone reports his apartment at 02 Avenue NE was entered over the weekend and a television valued at $100 stolen. Various ads note events, dinners, rentals, and local notices including corrections, open houses, and theft reports from Marion and surrounding areas.

Randy Stone Avenue NE Larry Henson Eighth Avenue SW

Woman Injured in Cedar Rapids Crash With Snow Obstruction

Sharon M. Siffe, 24, of route three Cedar Rapids, remained in good condition at St Luke's hospital after her car collided with a second vehicle Monday at 4 38 p m at Second avenue and Seventh street SE. She had back pain and was under treatment prior to the crash. John Flugga, 53, of 1025 Fifteenth Street Marion, drove the other car. Both cars were westbound. sight was blocked by piled snow. Neither driver was charged.

Sharon M. Siffe Cedar Rapids St. Luke's Hospital Miss Siffe Second Avenue Seventh Street Miss Slife John Flugga Fifteenth Street Marion Siife Flugga

Homestead Credit Applications Lag Behind Last Year

Cedar Rapids assessor Dale Piersall reports applications for homestead credits nearly 500 behind last year with 5,830 signups so far and military exemptions at 2,835. He notes the July 1 filing deadline but says earlier filings ease office workload and reduce last minute rush. Homeowners file on the fifth floor of city hall.

Cedar Rapids Dale Piersall Piersall City

Indictment of 18 in large drug smuggling case

A federal grand jury indicted 18 people on charges of conspiring to smuggle heroin and cocaine worth millions into the United States over more than six years. Frank Matthews is named among the defendants. The DEA offered a $20,000 reward for information on Matthews last October. Matthews faced drug and tax charges in 1973, posted bond, then jumped bail. 16 others are in custody while Matthews and Gattis Hinton are fugitives.

Washington APY Federal Grand Jury U. S Drug Enforcement Administration Frank Matthews DEA Matthews Gattis Hinton

West Refuses Extradition to South Dakota

Frank R. West, chair and president of American Beef Packers, refused extradition to South Dakota on felony charges linked to ABP finances. He returns from Los Angeles and is set for a March 19 hearing in Douglas County. ABP officials and another former plant worker face multiple charges including grand larceny and check falsification.

Omaha UPI Frank R. West American Beef Packers, Inc South Dakota West Omada Los Angeles Calif ABP Dumas Texas Arthur O Leary Douglas County Sam Cooper Thomas Clark William Myers Beefland International Council Bluffs Iowa Myron Ousley Missouri O'Leary Ousley

Term Suspended In Morals Case

Herbert Philip Bliss received four suspended sentences of ten years each in the Anamosa reformatory on his guilty plea to four statutory rape charges. He was placed on probation for two years. The 24 year old Austin Mannerman was charged in Linn district court in connection with a July 11, 1974, Coggen incident.

Herbert Philip Bliss Reformatory Ananiosa Austin, Mann,man Linn Coggen

Waterloo man gets probation in federal assault case

A Waterloo man, Larry Joe Daniels, 26, pled guilty in Cedar Rapids federal court to assaulting a mailman last summer. He was placed on six months probation and ordered into a Waterloo program for the mentally challenged and a three month medical exam at a federal facility in Oxford, Wisconsin.

Waterloo Cedar Rapids Nuesday Larry Joe Daniels Edward J. McManus Oxford Wig

Five Arrested For Breakin in Southeast C. R.

Five youths faced charges Monday after police halted a breakin at Bryce Fisher residence on Turney Alley SE near 10:30 PM. Four fled, while two juveniles were arrested nearby. three more suspects were rounded up near the scene. Adults bonded at $5,000 each on breaking and entering. one man held $500 on a drug charge.

T Beeuletegg Pullee Bryce Fisher Turney Alley Vernon Lee Walter Tenth Street SE Randy Lee Meier Worthington Drive Terry J. Leonard Ely Jack Forrester Thirty-fifth Street Marion Leonard Courtly

Action Against Brokerage Firm

The SEC began action against Bache and Co. the nation's second largest brokerage house for allegedly aiding and abetting a fraud. The administrative proceedings could lead to revocation or suspension of Bache's license to buy and sell securities. The charges center on former vice-president Melvyn Mason in Huntingdon Valley defrauding customers of more than a million dollars in a scheme starting in 1964. Mason was fired in 1974.

Philadelmmiua Securities and Exchange Commission Tag Bache and Co Na Finn Bache Baehe Melvyn Mason Huntingdon Valley Mason M4 Masan Bate

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