Henderson elected Linn County supervisor chairman again
Pudiey Henderson, 48, of Central City, a Republican on the Linn County board since 1956, was elected chairman Tuesday succeeding Democrat William Linstrom. Henderson has held the post in 1957 1960 and 1963 and is the first to be elected at large. He is a Central City High School and Cedar Rapids Business College graduate, licensed real estate broker, married with two children, and past president of the Sixth District County Officers Association.
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Henderson
Scolaro
Central City High School
Cedar Rapids Business College
Sixth District County Officers Association
Aerial duel over Red River valley near Hanoi
Olds and Stone led fighter flights in air combat above the Red River valley northeast of Hanoi. They reported engaging Migs with cannon, claiming several kills and observing at least one parachute. After the fight they were flown to Saigon for a news conference.
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Red River Valley
Hanoi
Olds
Stone
Saigon
U.S
Thailand
Johnson County Employes Given 5% Salary Hike
Johnson County supervisors approved a 5 percent wage increase for courthouse employees except where departmental heads indicated a lower figure. Secondary road workers also received a 5 percent raise. The board also adopted a participating life insurance plan and announced several reappointments and the appointment of John W. Hayek as assistant county attorney succeeding Ralph Neuzil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Johnson County Board of Supervisors
George Callahan
Joe Miltner
Howard Summel
Karen Schickel
Irma Edwards
William Meardon
Martin Schwegler
Swisher
Conservation Board
Leland Stock
Lone Tree
Board of Adjustment
Robert W. Jansen
John W. Hayek
Ralph Neuzil
Strawberry Point Man Arrested on Warrant
Amos Helpop, 42, of Strawberry Point, was arrested by Cedar Rapids police on a Clayton County warrant charging him with larceny in the nighttime. He posted a $100 bond and was released. Deputies say Helpop is accused of trying to steal guns from a car in Strawberry Point last week.
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Amos Helpop
Strawberry Point
Cedar Rapids
Clayton County
Helpop
Innocent Plea by Donald F. Bartosh
Donald F Bartosh 36 of 884 Twelfth Street N E pleaded innocent to leaving the scene of an accident without identifying himself. Trial in municipal court is set for January 27. Bartosh allegedly left after his car struck a parked vehicle in the 600 block of Thirty second Street NE at 12 20 a m on Sunday.
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Donald F. Bartosh
Twelfth Street
Bartosh
Thirty-second Street
Jones services set for Cedar Rapids man 69 years after birth
Charles G. Jones born January 3, 1875 in Iron Hill Iowa, married Flora Burton in 1930 Cedar Rapids. Retired railroad brakeman and former Jiffy Grocery Store owner. Survives by wife and brother John Jones. Memorial services 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Hesser Memorial chapel, burial Oak Hill. call after 4 p.m. Wednesday.
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Charles G. Jones
Iron Hill
Flora Burton
Cedar Rapids
Jiffy
John Jones
Chariton
Hesser
Oak Hill
Iowa City Attorney Named Acting Deputy State Auditor
Ray Yenter, a retired Iowa City attorney and former deputy under C. B. Akers, was named acting deputy state auditor. He served three Iowa legislature terms and was state insurance commissioner from 1926 to 1931, later an assistant attorney general and a brigadier general in World Wars I and II.
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DES Moines AP
Ray Yenter
Iowa
Lloyd Smith
Yenter
C. B. Akers
Venter
Quasqueton Adopts New Quasqueton Dial Phone System
Quasqueton switched to a dial phone system on Tuesday. The change affects local residents and businesses as the new service replaces rotary dialing, with technicians guiding users through the updated lines and numbers.
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Quasqueton
Quascucton
Mrs Hines Injured in Three Car Center Point Crash
Bernetta Hines a 34 year old of route two Center Point was injured in a three car crash at Third avenue and Tenth street SE Monday at 2 30 p m She was admitted to St Luke s hospital in fairly good condition with head and chest injuries Police said she was riding with her husband Delbert 65 The other drivers were Larry C Proffitt 45 of 1943 A avenue NE and John W Melton 63 of 1540 C avenue NE Hines was charged with disobeying a traffic signal.
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Bernetta Hines
Center Point
Third Avenue
Tenth Street
St. Luke's, Hospital
John W. Melton
C Avenue
Hines
Breakin At Klinger Paint Co Warehouse
Burglars broke into the Klinger Paint Co warehouse on Monday night at 453 Avenue NW. Entry was gained by slipping a 2 by 4 to bar a rear door and cash was taken from an office desk, totaling $15. Detectives report the incident as a warehouse burglary.
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Klinger Paint Co
H Avenue NW
Exiles siege unfolds as Cuban invaders retreat
More than 20 sheriff's deputies joined exiles near a Miami home where an arsenal was found. Masferrer boasted of 350 men and alleged U S protection of Fidel Castro while plans for an Haiti invasion faded after a halted operation and a purported bribe offer dismissed by Masferrer.
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Masferrer
Ruby Recollections Highlight Oswald Case Links and Ruby Motives
The article recalls Jack Ruby and his statements after the Oswald killing, noting his aim for “class” and a desire to spare Jacqueline Kennedy distress. It covers Ruby’s claimed motive, hospital visits, and posthumous statements denying conspiracies, along with trial history and potential penalties. It references Earl Ruby, Phil Burleson, and Henry Wade, and places the events in Texas legal history.
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George Senator
Oak Cliff
Ruby
Oswald
Mrs. Grant
Earl Ruby
Dallas
Phil Burleson
Alty
Burleson
Gertz
Kennedy
Texas
Cedar Rapids Patrolman Ralston Appointed in 1963
Patrolman Larry L. Ralston, 26, was appointed to the Cedar Rapids police on July 23, 1963. Born in Baldwin, he attended Cedar Rapids schools and served four years in the Air Force. His current shift is 4 p.m. to midnight. He and his wife Lois have a son.
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Larry L. Ralston
Cedar Rapids
Baldwin
Ralston
Air Force
Lois
Recently Made Record Denying Any Conspiracy
New York AP reports Jack Ruby released a secret recording claiming his shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald was not tied to any conspiracy, calling the park lot incident a fate that placed him at Dallas police HQ as Oswald was fed. The World Journal Tribune printed excerpts where Ruby says he blacked out and remembers nothing of the shooting, denies prior contact with Oswald or Oswald being in his club.
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Damon’ Runyon
Oswald
Ruby
Warren Commission
Tippit
Gertz
Earl Ruby
Jack
New York
Jack Ruby
Dallas
Parksland Hospital
The
New York World Journal Tribune
Recorded remark on Oswald move time and timing of shooting
The transcript notes a man saying a 30 second difference in path could have changed his fate and mentions Oswald’s jail move time. Police planned to move Oswald at 10 o'clock, but the shooting occurred at 11 20 a.m.
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Mass Street
Ruby
Oswald
Two Motorists Pay Fines for Leaving Scene
Merle E. Bills, 55, of 1029 Thirty-fifth Street NE, fined 100 dollars and costs for leaving the scene after hitting a parked car in the 1700 block of Third Avenue NE Saturday at 8 40 p.m. Christine Ann Wells, 20, of 192 West Post Road NW, fined 25 dollars and costs for leaving the scene after hitting a parked car in the 5100 block of Harriet Avenue NW Saturday at 2 p.m. An extra 10 dollars was added for driving without a license.
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Merle E. Bills
Thirty-fifth Street
Bills
Third Avenue
Howard McLaughlin
Christine Ann Wells
West Post Road
Harriet Avenue NW
McLaughlin
Safe landing in Illinois for aircraft near Stockton
A plane that lost contact with the FAA in Cedar Rapids landed safely in a farm field near Stockton Illinois after fuel shortage and a broken compass. Pilot Edward Keen and his sister in law escaped injury as he radioed for help and then landed at the Stockton airport after shoving through snow. The flight was en route to Dubuque and east Alton resident Keen was assisted by Cedar Rapids officials who initially feared a forced landing amid hills.
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Edward Keen
East Alton
Ill
Dubuque
Keen
FAA
Cedar Rapids
Stockton
East Alon
St. Louis
Avis Faces Fine Or Sentence for Striking a Fixture
Raymond L. Avis, 20, of 1326 C Avenue NE, was fined 100 dollars and costs on a charge of striking a fixture near a street. Unable to pay, he faced an alternative 30 day sentence after his car struck a light pole on Oakland Road NE Saturday at 7 45 a.m.
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Raymond L. Avis
C Avenue NE
Avis
Oakland Road
Mountain Area Weather Brings Snow and Ice Hazard
Snow and 70 mph winds lash western mountains with severe drifting. Utah reports over a foot of snow over New Year’s, Alta area skiers extend vacation amid avalanches warnings. Forest Service blasts potential slides with howitzers as one man, Richard Harmon Davis of Pocatello, dies frozen near a stalled car. Cold extends to Texas and Arizona with Phoenix at 47 degrees at midnight.
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Mortana
Utah
Alta
Little Cottonwood Canyon
Forest Service
Pocatello
Idaho
Richard Harmon Davis
Texas
Arizona
Phoenix
Decorah Man Held on Drunk Driving Charge
Albert Nesseby, 63, is jailed in Decorah on a drunk driving charge with $500 bond after a Monday arrest in Decorah.
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Spedal
Gazette
Decorah
Albert Nesseby
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Pudiey Henderson
Central City
Tuesday
Linn County Board of Supervisors
William Lin
Strom
Linstrom
Anthony Scolaro
Irson
Johnson County
Jones
Fredrak W. Fraske
Chicago
Iowa Cition
City National Bank
Old Marion Road
42Nd Street
New Lindaie Plaza
Klinger Warehouse
Fidel Castro
Miami
Haiti
CBS
Napoleon Vilaboa
Cuba
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Vilaboa
Joe Brown
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Wichita Falls
Henry Wade
Leibsohn
First Avenue
Ilinois
Federal Aviation Agency
United Press
Northwestern Bell
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