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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1971

Page

14

Prairie View A&M Faces Second Violent Night

Prairie View A and M College saw fire damage for a second day as about 180 demonstrators violated a 10:30 p.m. curfew and set a fire in the military science building. No injuries reported. Students pressed for resignations of Dr. Alvin Thomas and two deans amid earlier protests over curfew and expulsions.

Prairie View Texas Prairie View A&m College Pnol Facult Oes Alvin Thomas Military Science Thomas College Exchange Houston

Tall Corn Fest at UNI Tall Corn Vocal Conference

Cedar Falls hosts the 16th Tall Corn Vocal and Piano Conference at the University of Northern Iowa with about 400 students from 71 Iowa high schools. Rehearsals by the Blue and Gold Choirs lead to the evening concert at 7 20 p.m. in the UNI Music Hall Auditorium conducted by Harriet Simons and Charles Matheson. The event is open to the public free of charge.

Cedar Falls Towa Tall Corn University of Northern Towa UNI UNI Music Hall Harriet Simons

Suit Seeks 15000 From Steak Corp In Cedar Rapids Court

BN Steak Corp of Waterloo files suit in U S district court Cedar Rapids seeking 15000 it says was paid to Mr Steak Inc of Denver in November 1968 under an agreement to obtain sites and build Mr Steak restaurants in Bloomington and Normal Illinois The defendant would sublet to BN The suit seeks cancellation of the 1968 contract rescission payment of interest court costs and asserts Mr Steak failed to fulfill the agreement

BN Steak Corp Waterloo U.S. District Court Cedar Rapids Mr. Steak, Inc Denver Steak Bloomington Normal

City Briefs and Notices From Carroll College and Local Ads

City briefs announce Dean's List honoree David Ross at Carroll College in Waukesha Wisconsin and list nearby office rentals. Various ads offer services from hair styling to plant supplies and TV sales. Tornado and storm damage news across the South and West details injuries, power outages, and property damage with regional impact.

David Ross Sixth Street Carroll College Waukesha Wis

Cub Scouts Awards At Local Pack Meetings

A list of Cub Scouts named by packs Hi 134 and others received awards Thursday at Adaros and Pierce schools. Names include Larry Waolrab Marki Brown Pat Burke Rendy Meeker Kenny DePucer Ray Wagner Jeff Rink Jeff Tone Donald Muret Jeff Bair Chris Salmon Jay BenderDavid Carson Todd White John Beer Dan Wich man David Quinby Doug Wich man David Burnham Emil Po Tashek Tim Nolige Tim Moley Mike Kaeghein Robert Beer Tracy Eggleston Kent Cremer Stephen Larson Jon Konchar David Seda Lennis Purdy Joey ai y Rilo Brian Hodgin Jeff Shoe Ender Danny Tyait David Deasy Tim Fruetling Mikelin Blaser Steve Carlson Jeffsruck Ender Davis Sean Kaliher Jon Doudassified Brad Luhrsjured.

Adaros School Larry Waolrab Marki Brown Pat Burke Rendy Meeker Kenny DePucer Ray Wagner Jeff Rink Jeff Tone Donald Muret Jeff Bair Chris Salmon Jay Bender David Carson Todd, White John Beer Dan Wichman David Quinby Doug Wichman David Burnham Emil Po- Tashek Tim Nolige Tim Moley Mike, Kaeghein Robert Beer Tracy Eggleston Kent Cremer Pierce School Stephen Larson Jon Konchar David Seda Lennis Purdy Joey Aiy Rilo Brian Hodgin Jeff Shoe Peter Larson Billy Led Danny Tyait David Ing Deasy Tim Fruetling Mikelin Steve Carlson Jeffsruck Davis Sean Kaliher Jon

Manchester Woman Injured in Mishap

Mrs. Marvin Thompson, 21, of rural Manchester, was taken to Manchester hospital in serious condition after her car collided with a truck on Highway 13 two miles north of Ryan about nine on Tuesday. Storms in the South brought heavy rain and flooding across the Great Plains with tornadoes in Jasper County Mississippi causing damage and injuries.

Mississippi California Los Angeles Ryan Marvin Thompson Manchester Manchester Hospital Highway 13 Tieiedney Midwest Cleveland Tim Jeffery Mike Chief Ie Grest Lakes Kelly Rick Forte Jeff Jurgen Gulf Coast Great Plains Jasper County Wiggins Gulf Jasper Eutaw Ala County Highway Department

Two Arrested On Check Counts

Michael K. Shahen, 22, of 711 Righthavenue SW, arrested on altering a forged instrument. Bond posted 900 then released. Shahen accused of uttering a $25 check forged on Kenneth L. Perry, 32a t Seventesatt street SE, Jan. 3 at the Kozy Inn, 1004 First Avenue NE. Authorities said the check was for 25.

Michael K. Shahen Righthavenue Fury Shahan Kenneth L. Perry Seventesatt Street Kozy Inn

Cedar Rapids Youth Appeals Court Case On Sale Auction?

A Cedar Rapids youth faces an appeal related to a street auction case tied to Cedar Valley Motors and Tee's Lounge in Lindale. The fragment references a warrant and a $185 amount with unclear context.

C. RB Boots Cedar Valley ‘Motors Piratevenue SE Ted Tee Lindale

Boy Struck While Crossing. Cedar Rapids Incident

A Cedar Rapids boy, John Alberts, was hit after running into traffic near Linn County draft board in the 2700 block of Linn County. He was treated at Mercy Hospital for injuries. Separate cases include Lynn D. Boots, 20, arrested on two counts of uttering a forged instrument with a $1,000 bond, and conflicts over conscientious objector classifications referenced in court records.

Mina U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Cedar Rapids Edward J. McManus John J. Richardson Schaeffer Mercy Hospital Richardson Linn County Draft Board Sixth Ee Lynn D. Boots Thirty-fifth Street Boots U.S. supreme __ court Clas Bueta

Marshalltown Man Admits Check Counts

Darrell Olsen a 21 year old Marshalltown man pled guilty in municipal court to two charges of false utterings of a check. He received a 3 day suspended sentence on each count for writing a 10 dollar check to Killian’s in Lindale Plaza on May 15, 1969 and a 12 16 dollar check to May’s drug store on Dec 15, 1969.

Marshalltown Darrell Olsen Olsen Killian's Lindale Plaza May’s

15 000 Cattle Sought In Wake of Blizzard

AMARILLO AP Texas Panhandle ranchers search for an estimated 15 000 cattle that strayed or died in a blizzard. Texas DPS and Fort Sill helicopters delivered feed to starving cattle trapped by deep snowdrifts. Don King of Fort Worth, secretary general manager of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Assn, described high snow piles enabling cattle to walk over fence tops.

Amarillo Texas Panhandle Texas Department of Public Safety Fort Sill Okla Don King of Forth Worth The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Assn

U S and France sign narcotics control protocol

Paris reports that France and the United States signed a narcotics control protocol on Friday, a possible first step toward multiple accords with countries troubled by the drug problem.

Paris France U.S

Municipal Court Dismisses Malicious Injury Charge on Technicality

Larry Scholz of 1215 N Street SW had a charge of malicious injury to property dismissed in municipal court after Judge August F. Hansell Jr. upheld a demurrer that the information cited the wrong statute number. The information was filed February 11 by Charlotte Schotz.

Larry Scholz N Street August F. Hansell, Jr Schotz Charlotte Schotz

Charges Against Women Dropped in Cedar Rapids Case

Charges of using obscene or blasphemous language against Nava P. Johnston and Kathy Dickerson were dismissed in municipal court in the interest of justice. The two Cedar Rapids women, living at 340 Fourth Avenue SW and 1244 Wilson Avenue SW, faced charges stemming from an Aug. 2 incident.

Cedar Rapids Nava‘da P. Johnston Fourth Avenue Kathy Dickerson Wilson Avenue

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