Marines Make End Run Up South Vietnam Coast
U S Marines staged an end run on the central coast near Quang Ngai city pulling out of one area and landing 16 miles farther up shore. The operation, part of Junction City, reported 27 enemy killed during the week with total toll 89.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Quang Ngai City
Cambodia
Junction City
Junction
Tay Ninh City
North Vietnam
Haiphong
Ben Hai
North
da Nang
Eight Die as British Train Crash Near Birmingham
A passenger train rear collided with a freight train at Stechford, Birmingham, killing eight and injuring eight more. Eyewitnesses reported speeds around 70 mph as all four coaches derailed in the Manchester to Coventry route disaster.
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Birmingham
England
Manchester
Coventry
Stechford
City Briefs Highlights Local Club and Library Events
Preschool story hour at the public library auditorium Wednesday at 10 30. Noons feature Washington high coach Hal Krizan at the Elks club Thursday. National Catholic Foresters Court 727 meets March 6 7 30 p m at St Patrick's auditorium. MuDa Co postpones Thursday show to 2 p m Saturday. Kiwanis speaker Don Menning at Roosevelt hotel Thursday 6 p m. Store inventory workers needed Wednesday March 1 at 1 50 per hour. Floyd Davis joins Goodale Barber Shop. Gazette want ad number 369 1234. Bob Miller and Sparks Trio perform in club dining room Wednesday and Saturday nights.
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National Catholic Society of Foresters Court
St. Patrick’s Auditorium
Elks
Bob Miller
Sparks
Five youths charged in four Cedar Rapids thefts
Five youths including James J. Cannon and John Carnicle were arrested at 4 a.m. and charged with larceny in the nighttime for breaking coin boxes at Kwiki Coin-op Car-Wash, West Park laundromat, Rub-A-Dub Speed Wash, and another Mt. Vernon area laundry. Three juveniles face charges as juveniles or adults pending county decision.
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James J. Cannon
John Carnicle
Palo
Kwiki
Johnson Avenue
West Park
Sixteenth Avenue
Mt. Vernon Road
Mt. Vernon
Cedar Rapids
Two Arrested for Lounging in Cedar Rapids
Two youths were arrested for lounging in downtown Cedar Rapids Monday evening near the Jupiter store at 225 First Avenue SE. Gary W. Port, 18, posted $30 bond and Wayne H. Zitter, 18, received a 30 day suspended sentence from Judge Howard McLaughlin after refusing to move on when asked by police.
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Cedar Rapids
Gary W. Port
Fourteenth Avenue SW
Wayne H. Zitter
Avenue NW
Howard McLaughlin
Jupiter
First Avenue SE
Allen J McEnany Fined 200 In Municipal Court
Allen J McEnany paid a total of 200 in municipal court on two traffic violations. He pleaded guilty before Judge Howard McLaughlin to striking an unattended vehicle and driving left of center. He was fined 100 on each charge after leaving the scene on Thirty fifth street NE.
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Allen J. McEnany
Thirty- Seventh Street
McEnany
Howard McLaughlin
Record High Highway Deaths in West Germany Reach 16,813
Wiesbaden Germany AP reports West Germany set a record toll of 16,813 highway deaths last year the highest in Europe. Injuries climbed to 455,644 according to the federal statistics office.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
West Germany
Europe
Federal Statistics Office
Cedar Rapids school boundary appeal reaches county board
Residents from Harrison and Madison districts appealed Cedar Rapids attendance plans after the Kennedy district boundary proposal. The Linn County board upheld the Cedar Rapids decision citing discretionary authority and noted transportation plans for Harrison and possible student hardship. A further appeal would go to Superintendent Paul Johnston.
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Superintendent of Public Instruction
Paul Johnston
Johnston
Parents’ Association
Madison - Harrison
Kennedy
Cedar River
County Boards of Education
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Washington
Harrison
Arnold Salisbury
Kennedy High School
Salisbury
Harrison and Madison
Harrison-Madison
Madison
Towns Centenary Found by Bob Scouts
SPRING LAKE Mich. (UPI) A village marked its 100th birthday when two Boy Scouts, working on a merit badge, uncovered a dusty volume revealing the centennial. Village leaders learned of the milestone after the discovery.
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Spring Lake
Mich
County Board Tables Tank Permit and quarry ruling
The Linn county board tabled Marion Skel gas Co request to install a 12 000 to 18 000 gallon anhydrous ammonia tank in Troy Mills pending site inspection. They also tabled DeWees Potthoff Stone Co quarry permit near Central City amid resident objections.
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Marion Skelgas Co
Troy Mills
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County Zoning Commission
Legion Hall
DeWees Potthoff Stone Co
Central City
Maurice Nathanson
Howell Admits Check Charge
John E. Howell, 22, pled guilty to a charge of false check writing in a current fashions segment on KCRG TV. He resides at 2925 Johnson Avenue NW. The plea was entered Tuesday at 8:30 p.m.
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John E. Howell
Johnson Avenue NW
Kcrg-Tv
Howard Davidson Ordered To Serve Six Month Term
Judge Warren J. Rees ordered Howard D. Davidson of 714 Third Street SW to serve a six month county jail sentence for breaking and entering. He pleaded innocent then guilty with sentencing on February 10. The term runs from December 20, related to a break in at King’s Concrete Co. 300 Avenue NW. Howard D. Slaughter, 19, of 800 Eighth Street SW, also pled innocent in the same incident.
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Warren J. Rees
Howard D. Davidson
Third Street
Davidson
Florida
King’s Concrete Co
Avenue NW
Howard D. Slaughter
Eighth Street
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S. Vietnam
1Stair Cavalry Division
Bong Son
Britain
Public Library
Channel 9
Adv
Pigeon Club
Coldstream Poultry Farm
Center Point Road
Pierson’s
FTD
Hal Krizan
Elks Club
Metro Kiwanis
Don Menning
Washington High School
Roosevelt Hotel
Robinson’s
Floyd Davis
Goodale
3Rd St
the Gazette
Gazette
Sport
Marion Offic
Irmat
Ia Gee
Courthouse News
George Lowe
Marvin F
Johann F. Plower
Asa Charbonneau
Paris
Crestview Acres Addition
Toddville
Lakeview Sites
Chain Lakes Road
Ray Buresh
Highway 13
Meadowview Acres
Howell
Howard Davidson
Sunny Brook
Sunny Brook Distillery CO
Cincinnati
Ohio
First Avenue
Second Street
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