Cedar Rapids Weather and Newborns Report
The Cedar Rapids Daily Record notes weather from Friday through Sunday with lows from 10 below to 19 above and highs from zero to 15, warmer Monday 15 to 30. Also lists Dec 31 birth announcements for several families including Clymer, Chrystal, Hostert, Kaiser, Kluver, Adair and Pallesen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Clymer
Twenty-ninth Street Drive
Brian G. Chrystal
Walker
Steve G. Hostert
West Ninth Avenue
Marion
Larry Kaiser
Keystone
Jerry R. Kluver
A Avenue
Earnest L. Adair
Owen Street
Michael Pallesen
Langdon Avenue
Alcoholism Code Challenge In Iowa By Cedar Rapids Businessman
William Happel files in Linn District Court challenging the alcoholism treatment chapter as unconstitutional. He seeks injunction to bar Naomi Happel and Sheriff Grant from enforcing the provisions, arguing deprivation of liberty and counsel, cruel and unusual punishment, and Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment violations. He notes his absence abroad and need to manage business and trial preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
William Happel
Linn District Court
Naomi Happel
Walter Grant
Happel
Obituary Notices from Iowa Deaths Run Across Multiple Towns
Death notices for West Union Mrs. Floyd Whitcher 78 Burnham and Wood s Elberon Charles F Hlas 82 services Saturday 10 St Michael s Belle Plaine Scripture and Rosary 8 p m Friday Hrabak s Burial St Mary s cemetery Vining Hopkinton Doris M Blanchard 47 Saturday 10 30 a m United Methodist church Goet tch s Hopkinton after 7 p m Thursday Vinton George W Martin 34 Saturday 1 p m Chapel of Memories Cedar Rapids Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery Arrangements by Cedar Memorial funeral home
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West Union
Floyd Whitcher
Burnham and
Wood’s. Elberon
Charles F. Hlas
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Belle Plaine
Hrabak
Hopkinton
Vinton
George W. Martin
Chapel of Memories
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Cuban in U S Recruited As Mercenaries for Angola
Cuban exiles in the United States are being recruited as mercenaries to fight alongside Soviet-backed rebels in Angola. Jose Antonio Prat and Pedro Martinez in Miami said they process applications for UNITA and will pay fares to Africa, with final selection and contracts made there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
United States
Angola
UNITA
National Union For Total Independence of
Jose Antonio Prat
Bay of Pigs
Prat
Pedro Martinez
New York
Africa
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Vietnam
Lisbon
MPLA
Popular Movement For the Liberation of Angola
Steve Ford Leaves Utah State to Raise Horses
President's son Steven Ford, 19, will quit full time studies at Utah State University. He plans to move out January 3 to gather belongings, then travel to Southern California to work part time and attend school while learning how to raise horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Steven Ford
Utah State University
White House
Sheila Weidenfeld
Steven
Utah State
California
Bettendorf father hopeful on Eritrea prisoner son release
Len Campbell of Bettendorf says he hopes the Eritrean Liberation Front will free his son Stephen, 27, and four other Americans. Campbell notes past broken promises but cites ELF claims of reducing a $5 million ransom and pressuring by Arab states. He has received two letters from his son, one relayed by a British correspondent.
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Bettendorf
Eritrea
Len Campbell
Stephen
San Leonardo
Calif
Eritrean Liberation Front
Campbell
Osman Saleh Sabbi
ELF
Beirut
Sabbi
Steve
Kagnew
Asmara
Germany
Mamie Eisenhower Rushed to Hospital
Former First Lady Mamie Eisenhower, 79, was rushed by ambulance from her Gettysburg farm to Walter Reed Army Medical Center. A hospital spokesman said she was resting comfortably with illness details not disclosed. son John described the condition as serious but declined further comment.
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Washington
Mamie Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Gettysburg
Dwight Eisenhower
John
Phoenixville
Eisenhower
Army Medical Center
Ft. Gordon
Walter Reed
David Eisenhower
Mainland
China
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Woman Injured in C R Traffic Accident
Deborah J. Brackett a 19 year old of 57 Leisure boulevard NE treated for a broken nose at Mercy hospital after a two car crash near North Towne lane and Blairs Ferry road NE. Brackett rear ended a car driven by Marcia Lavender 28 of 3619 Pinewood drive NE. Brackett charged with failure to have her car under control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah J. Brackett
Leisure Boulevard
Mercy Hospital
North Towne Lane
Blairs Ferry Road
Brackett
Marcia Lavender
Pinewood Drive
Century Farm Applications Still Being Accepted
Des Moines Iowa farm families with holdings of 100 years or more can still apply for Century Farm recognition despite a December 29 deadline. More than 4 000 entries are in. certificates and a farm market from the Iowa Farm Bureau will be issued in 1976. Sponsored by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and others, applicants should visit local farm bureau or county extension offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
API
Lounsberry
Breakin at Cedar Rapids Lumber Co and Church Vandalism
Police investigate thefts and damages across Cedar Rapids. Loot at Cedar Rapids Lumber Co includes air conditioners microwave ovens lawn mowers and microphones total value over 1000. A stained glass window at Gloria Dei Lutheran church was smashed but nothing appears missing. Home burglary reported at William Barta’s residence with items disturbed but not stolen.
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Cedar Rapids Lumber Co
Second Street
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
Cherry Hill Road
William Barta
Nineteenth Avenue SW
Barta
Dead CIA chief honored amid secrecy at Langley ceremony
At CIA Langley the agency honored Richard S Welch the Athens station chief killed last week with a private ceremony attended by his two sons Marine Lt Patrick Welch and Nicholas a Leeds University student The event followed his body’s return on a special Air Force flight and his burial at Arlington National Cemetery Counterspy plans to publish about 70 more CIA agent names in upcoming issues drawing criticism
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Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
Richard S. Welch
Athens
CIA
Langley
Patrick Welch
Nicholas
Leeds University
England
Patrick
Special Air Force
Ford
Arlington National Cemetery
William E. Nelson
Bill Colby
William Colby
Welch
Athens News
Greece
Counterspy
Doug Porter
Peru
Porter
France
Sweden
Angola
Liberation
Fifth Estate Security Eduction
Norman Mailer
1975 food price trends and 1976 outlook
The USDA reports 1975 retail food prices rose 8 to 9 percent, easing from 14.5 percent in prior years. 1976 projections suggest a 4 to 5 percent annual rise through six months, then depends on harvests and livestock output. Meat prices were up 1 percent in December and 24 percent higher than a year earlier. Dairy prices rose 2 percent, 24 percent above last year. Grain prices fell 5 percent from November but remained 26 percent above December 1974.
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USDA
Indian miner union chief accuses graft in 30 million Chaswala funds
Kalyan Roy of the Indian Mineworkers Federation claims part of the 30 million budget for the Chaswala coal mine was misappropriated by corrupt officers and contractors. He notes the mine disaster left 372 dead and survivors unlikely as a water filled shaft collapsed last weekend. Mrs. Gandhi criticized Kissinger in a speech, accusing foreign powers of undermining nonalignment at the UN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Mine Workers’ Union
Chaswala
Kalyan Roy
Indian Mineworkers Federation
Communist Party
the Patriot
Gandhi
Kissinger
United Nations
Appeals in Watergate convictions push to overturn rulings
Lawyers argue media glare tainted trial and accuse Judge Sirica of refusing delays and juror screening. Ehrlichman cites denied defense witness Nixon. Nixon exempted due to phlebitis. Defendants scatter, with Mitchell, Marcinkowski, and Haldeman away. Ehrlichman writes a novel “The Company” about CIA blackmail plot as Watergate era enters year five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dling
Watergate
Sirica
Washington
Erhlichman
Nixon
California
Mitchell
New York
Marcian
Arizona
Haldeman
Ehrliichman
Seattle
Santa Fe
N.M
Ehrlichman
White House
CIA
Natural Gas Price Order Sets 18 Cent Minimum
The commission's 24 year old case ends with an order setting a minimum natural gas price at 18 cents per thousand cubic feet for interstate commerce. The ruling ties to older wells at 51 to 52 cents per thousand cubic feet and aims for a 15 percent rate of return, with FPC Chairman Richard Dunham and Commissioners Don Smith John Holloman III and James Watt joining in the decision amid a remaining vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FPC
Richard Dunham
Don Smith
John Holloman III
James Watt
Judge Overrules Demurrer in Mallory Manslaughter Case
Linn District Judge James Carter overruled a demurrer challenging the manslaughter charge against former officer Ronald Mallory. The ruling centers on whether Iowa law allows a common law manslaughter definition alongside the liquor-furnishing statute, with Mallory facing a decision to stand on the demurrer or plead to the Oct. 25 motorcycle crash charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
James Carter
Ronald Mallory
Iowa
Mallory
Carter
Supreme Court
Ely Man Arrested on Drunk Driving Charge
Louis Cooperman, 61, of route one Ely, is charged by Linn County sheriff's deputies with drunk driving. He was held in Linn County jail after being arrested at 6 30 p m on River road SW.
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Louis Cooperman
Route One
Ely
Linn County Sheriff's Deputies
Linn County
Cooperman
River Road
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