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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1971

Page

4

Draft weighs into question as conscionable objector faces limits

Crump, 28, of Des Moines, who refused induction as a conscientious objector, was charged with failure to submit to induction after initially weighing overweight. Charges were dropped after a reexamination found weight disqualifying, with officials noting continued monitoring until age 26. A separate break-in at 817 Eighth Street NW reported losses totaling over $1,100.

Tom Crump Crump Avenue Der Fort Des Moines U.S Beney Denielson Selective Service Danielson Tacon Scientious

Draft continued from Page 1 with county case notes

Bowles said Linn county reported a dozen cases, the first he’d heard of in the state. Draft calls would exceed 1970 levels before many in the coven are drafted, with numbers above 19 presumed. Those who drop deferments before the deadline enter a second Priority group for 1971, unless all 1971 numbers are used.

Bowles Linn County

It Is Time to Sew and Save

A concise notice promoting sewing projects and supplies with an emphasis on completing a full stack of sewing nods to appeal to hobbyists.

Ray Names Iowa Drug Unit Chief

Governor Ray named Wilbert Penberthy a veteran federal agent to lead Iowa's narcotics division. He plans a tough crackdown with focus on treatment, warns youth drug use threatens future, and will work with the highway patrol and BCI. He favors undercover work and opposes under-18 agents without parental consent.

Des Moines UPI Robert Ray Naval Narcotic and Drug Enforcement Division Wilbert Penhiurthy U.S. Treasury Department Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Seattle Penberthy Public Safety Jack Fulton Fulton Board of Pharmacy Examiners Peaberthy Tiowal Highway Patrol State Bureau of Criminal Investigation Towa Treasury

Liquor Audit Highlights Store Sales Across Iowa Network

A State audit outlines liquor commission stores with varying sales efficiency. It notes 159 shops, including Eldon with $32,402 annual sales and many under $100,000, while Cedar Rapids and Iowa City stores show higher figures. The report could influence legislative plans to reorganize or close smaller outlets.

The Liquor Commission Amatller Eldon Cascade Eskader Sigourney Pastville Elgin Ossion What Cheer McGregor

Two Men Charged With Drunk Driving in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids police arrested Gene F Fries 46 of 335 Eight Street SE and James D Harriman 37 of 619 34th Street Marion on drunk driving charges. Fries rear-ended a truck on Sixth Street SW and posted bond after being charged also with no license. Harriman was seen driving erratically near First Avenue and Catlins and held on charges including drunk driving. No injuries reported.

Cedar Rapids Gene F. Fries Epnth Street Sixth Street Paul G. Knapp Shell Rock iFries James D. Harriman Thirty-fourth Street Marion iFirst Avenue Catlins Salisbury Rhodesia Fred Withers Harriman Blackhawk

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