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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1969

Page

5

Compromises Reached On Cedar Rapids Transportation Study

The Linn County regional planning commission and consultant Howard Needles Tamman Bergendorf reached a verbal deal in Kansas City to add two more traffic tests to the scope. Tests cost about 3500 dollars each with total extra up to 7000 dollars. Aiming to finish three variations of the First avenue E corridor by early April, the plan awaits federal approval before funding for further design on the Cedar Valley expressway.

Cedar Rapids Kansas City Linn County Regional Planning Commission Howard, Needles, Tamman and Bergendorf Regional Planning Commission Iowa Highway Commission U.S. Bureau of Public Roads Dudley Henderson Planning Commission Iowa Development Commission Commission Henderson

Rites Saturday for Mrs Ray Yenter Iowa City 78

Mrs Ray Yenter 78 died Thursday at Mercy hospital in Iowa City. A Cosgrove high school graduate she taught in Johnson county schools. Survived by husband two daughters two brothers a sister and three granddaughters. Services Saturday at 10 a.m. at St Marys church with Rosary Friday at 8 p.m. at Donohue funeral home.

Iowa City Ray Yenter Mercy Hospital Cosgrove High School Johnson County Yenter Oxford Des Moines Richard McCreedy Gwen Venter Davenport William Edward Flannery Nell Flannery St. Mary’s Church Donohue

Rites Saturday for Horace W. Stuck 73

Horace W. Stuck 73 of Iowa City died Thursday at University hospitals. Retired in 1964 as manager of Lagomarcino Wholesale Co. and formerly with John Nash Wholesale Co. Past Rotary president and member of Elks and Masons. Survived by wife Irma daughter Doris and sister Edythe Meyer. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. Beckman-Butherus funeral home.

Iowa City Horace W. Stuck University Hospitals Lagomarcino Wholesale Co John Nash Wholesale Co Rotary Club the Elks and the Masons Irma Doris Edythe Meyer Houston Texas Beckman-Butherus Funeral Home

Anamosa Man Bound Over on Disorderly Conduct and B and E

Michael Oaken a 19 year old of Anamosa was bound over to district court on charges of disturbing the peace and breaking and entering. He appeared in Justice August Pearson's court Friday morning.

Anamosa Michael Oaken District Court Justice of the Peace Pearson

Tobin Given 30 Year Term for Murder Attempt in Cedar Rapids

Linn district Judge Warren Rees imposing a 30 year sentence on Quincy Tobin 19 of Cedar Rapids convicted of assault with intent to murder patrolman James Sliger during a June 18 break in at Shaheen's tavern. Tobin also received a five year concurrent sentence for attempted breaking and entering. Both terms to be served at Ft Madison penitentiary.

Linn Warren Rees Quincy Tobin Cedar Rapids Tobin James Sliger Sliger Shaheen Fifth Avenue Denton Schultz Rees Ft. Madison

Jeffrey L Shearer Pleads Innocent To Concealed Weapon Charge

Jeffrey L. Shearer, 19, of Minneapolis, pleads innocent in Linn district court to a concealed weapon charge. Police detained him near a relative's northeast Minneapolis home after a disturbance report from sheriff's deputies at Center Point. He was found with a .22 caliber automatic pistol.

Jeffrey L. Shearer Minneapolis Linn Shearer Northeast Side Center Point

Jury Panel Directed to Report on March 10

The Linn district court petit jury panel for March and April need not report next Monday. Jurors must report on March 10 on the third floor of the courthouse unless notified otherwise by Clerk Kenneth Perry.

Linn District Court Petit Jury Kenneth Perry

Nixon Intervenes After Clash Halts Rome Motorcade

In Rome Nixon halted by police clashes with anti American demonstrators. He emerged to restrain rough treatment and the convoy moved on to Ciampino airport where he departed 18 minutes late. Demonstrators attacked U S targets in a second day of violence as riots spread.

Rome Upi Nixon Paris Corso Ciampino American Express Palazzo Chigi Mariano Rumor

Baker Manufacturing Co. v. Wilford Denison Promissory Note Suit

A civil action between Baker Manufacturing Co and Wilford Denison over a promissory note for 2278 dollars and 29 cents. The case concerns owed funds on a loan agreement. The document lists the suit and amount sought in damages.

Baker Manufacturing Co Wilford Denison

Today's Columnists and Editorial Page Lineup

The page lists syndicated columnists and editorial writers by segment and page number, including William White Evans Novak Tom Wicker Angelman Jacobus Suzy Knickerbocker Leonard Lyons Florabel Muir Rick DuBrow Buchwald Gus Schrader Don Walton. It outlines who writes where across sections and features a mix of political, entertainment, TV, and sports contributors.

William White Evans Novak Tom Wicker Angelman Jacobus Bridge Suzy Knickerbocker Leonard Lyons Florabel Muir Rick DuBrow Buchwald

Betty Meek Held Over Contributing Charge in Nebraska Motel Incident

Betty Meek of 5721 Briarwood street SW was ordered to move or plead by March 6 at 9 30 a m on a contributing to the delinquency of a minor charge. She was arrested Feb 20 over an Aug 16 1968 motel incident involving a 15 year old Marion boy in Nebraska and is free on her own recognizance.

Betty Meek Briarwood ‘Street Marion Nebraska

Store fined for revolver sale under Iowa law

A store was fined $50 and costs by Municipal Judge Loren M. Hullinger Jr. for selling a revolver to Larry Arnold on Sept 10 and failing to report the sale within 24 hours as required by Iowa law, which mandates reporting to the county recorder.

Loren M. Hullinger, Jr Larry Arnold Iowa

U.S. and Czechoslovakia Expand Commercial Flights

The United States and Czechoslovakia agreed to broaden air travel, allowing more U.S. carrier flights to Prague and opening CSA routes to the United States. Pan American already flew Prague to New York under a temporary permit, now superseded by the treaty.

Prague UPI U.S Czechoslovakia CSA Pan American World Airways New York

D. L. Shoop Denies Assault and Battery

Denver L. Shoop of 1685 Eleventh Street Marion pleaded innocent to assault and battery. Municipal Judge Loren M. Hullinger Jr set a March 8 trial at 2 p.m. Shoop, accused of assaulting Donald Waddell of Springville on February 9 at Waddell's home, is free on a $110 bond.

Denver L

Store Fined for Not Reporting Gun Sale

The Robinson store pled guilty on Thursday to failure to make a report of sale of a firearm. The case involves the store at 2020 Sixteenth Avenue SW and highlights firearm transaction reporting violations.

Robinson Store Sixteenth Avenue SW

Apollo 9 Astronauts Improve. Launch Delayed

The three Apollo 9 astronauts, plagued by sore throats, jog and exercise at Cape Kennedy then train in simulators. Doctors report they are all doing better as the Friday launch is postponed to Monday due to their illnesses.

Cape Kennedy Charles Berry

The Cedar Rapids Gazette History and Rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Second class postage paid in Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates list carrier and mail options with monthly and yearly prices for various editions.

the Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa Ceder Rapids U.S. Territories

Fire burn deaths rise in New York since 1966

An official said 26 people have died in New York City since 1966 from burns caused by highly inflammable clothing and household furnishings materials catching fire.

New York

Wanted Ad Offers Quick Help Dial 369 1234

A compact notice invites readers to place or respond to a wanted ad by calling the number 369 1234. The brief item promotes using classified ads to locate specific goods or services.

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Jerry Elsen Highway Commission Bureau of Roads Ames Robert M. L. Johnson Don B. Salyer Paul Heineman Heineman C.R Roosevelt Hotel Ralph S. Pire Marquette Iowa Association of Plumbing, Heating and Cooling Contractors Courthouse News By Roland Krekeler Thomas Horan Atty Robert Matias University of Rome Naples Milan Bologna Padua Viva Nixon Italy Gus Schrader Don Walton D. L. Shoop Astronauts The Associated Press San Francisco Powell Street Golden Gate Bridge Old.grow Distillery CO Frankfort FIETH Haem Woo Dobson’s Fine Meats Rich Mar Lane F.H.A Gene Todd Jack Haldeman Lute Bob Grill Bob Leedom Waily Gall Bernie Fried Frank Sill Tommy Tucker Knepper Don Fahren Alicia Jackson Smucker Realty Company Realtors Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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