An American Family debuts on network video
Hollywood reports PBS presents a 12 part documentary chronicling a Santa Barbara family the Louds during seven months from May 30 1971 to Jan 1 1972 The series focuses on William and Patricia Loud and their five children with anthropologist Margaret Mead praising its significance.
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Public Broadcasting Service
William
Patricia Loud
Santa Barbara
Calif
Margaret Mead
Craig Gilbert
Gilbert
Television Listings and Daily Schedule Highlights
A dense slate of local and national programs across Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Davenport and Waterloo including News Weather and Sports. Prime time features Gunsmoke The High Court and a NBC ABC and CBS lineup with movies such as Five Card Stud and Set Town on Sire. Also lists children shows Sesame Street Capt Kangaroo Dinah’s Place and Price Is Right along with game shows Jeopardy and Hollywood Squares.
Cedar Rapids Police Chief Says Mass Dismissal Unreasonable
Cedar Rapids police chief George Matias criticized the dismissal of about 700 municipal court cases as unreasonable. He cited unavailable witnesses and poor administration but questioned justice for victims, noting cases drawn from offenses between 1964 and 1970.
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George Matias
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The
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Man's Drug Trial Opens In Linn District Court
Kenneth M. Frank, 24, Cedar Raunds, goes on trial in Linn district court Monday for possession of d-amphetamine with intent to deliver. Authorities say two pounds of the drug, valued in the thousands, were found March 22, 1972, in a vehicle in northeast Cedar Rapids after tips of a large sale. Judge Harold Vietor presides. jurors include Cedar Rapids residents Dorothy Hanser, Karen Daugherty, Ralph Armstrong, Harold Rodenberg, Emmett Scherrman, Juanita Zimmerman, Donadel Kime, Agnes Musel, Carolyn Brecke, Eleanor Heathman, Garry Zalesky, Linda Jensen. alternates Evelyn Kilpatrick and Phil Scolaro.
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Cedar Rapids
Harold Vietor
Dorothy J. Hanser
Karen K. Daugherty
Ralph D. Armstrong
Harold A. Rodenberg
Emmett John Scherrman
Charles Kroul 77 Swisher Resident Dies after Long Illness
Charles Kroul 77 of route 1 Swisher died Sunday morning after a long illness. A retired farmer born near Ely January 28 1895 he worked recently at Amana Refrigeration plant. He belonged to St John Lutheran Ely. Surviving are a daughter Mrs Leonard Lamparek three grandchildren two great grandchildren two sisters Mollie Volesky Mary Klima Cedar Rapids and a brother Milo Kroul North Liberty. Services will be at Brush chapel Cedar Rapids 10:30 a.m. Wednesday by Rev Alvin Danielson with burial in Oakland cemetery Solon. friends may call chapel Tuesday.
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Charles Kroul
Route 1
Ely
Amana
St. John’s Lutheran Church of
Martha Fuhrmeister
Leonard Lamparek
Mollie Volesky
Mary Klima
Cedar Rapids
Milo Kroul
North Liberty
Brush Chapel
Alvin Danielson
Oakland Cemetery
Solon
Jury Denies Damages In Car Crash Case
A six man federal jury found for Karl H Thompson of Moline Illinois in a civil suit filed by Glenn F Rullman of rural Elma seeking 98750 for an auto crash on highway 63 south of New Hampton on November 9 1969 The verdict ends the rear end collision case.
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Opposition erupts in Iranian parliament over Mossadegh power extension
Twenty years ago the Iranian parliament exploded in dispute as opposition forces clashed with Premier Mossadegh over his bid to extend his dictatorial powers for one year, revealing deep political rifts and fears of autocratic rule.
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Six people appear in municipal court on larceny charges
Six persons faced municipal court on larceny charges. Michael Crapper of 1704 First avenue NE pled guilty and paid 25 dollars plus costs for taking ham steaks and cigarets from Hy Vee at 1556 First avenue NE on January 2. Steve Moss of Hiawatha pled guilty and paid 25 dollars plus costs for taking a transmission drive shaft and shifter from Robert Hewitt on September 16. Dennis Wright and Sally Wright of Collins pled guilty. Wright fined 30 dollars plus costs, Sally Wright given a 15 day suspended jail term for taking two boxes of bullets from Kmart at 2727 Sixteenth avenue SW on November 21. Terry Wells, route two, Marion, had larceny charges dismissed for taking two records from KLWW radio on June 1. Lorene Bailey of Iowa City bound over to grand jury after preliminary hearing. charged with taking a coat from Killian's on November 4. A separate case remanded involved a false uttering of a check for under 20 dollars, with a 30 day suspended sentence. Robert Teel of 1028 Second street SW pled guilty to writing a bad check for 25 dollars to Roberson's on May 9.
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Michael Crapper
First Avenue NE
Steve Moss
Hiawatha
Robert Hewitt
Dennis Wright
Sally Wright
Collins
Kmart
Sixteenth Avenue
Terry Wells
Marion
KLWW
Lorene Bailey
Iowa City
Grand Jury
Killian’s
Third Avenue SE
Five in Court on Assault Charges
Five persons appeared in municipal court on charges of assault and battery. Paul Chesmore pled guilty and was fined 30 dollars plus costs for allegedly assaulting Lee Galloway on November 18. Gary Holub was found guilty and fined 25 dollars plus costs for allegedly assaulting Linda Gilmore on August 20. Others, Lloyd Ellison, Robert Santee, and Gary Stahl, had charges dismissed on requests of the complainants for various alleged assaults in September, October, and November.
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Paul Chesmore
Fifth Avenue SE
Lee Galloway
Lloyd Ellison
Vernon
Fred Rhomberg
Gary Holub
Central City
Linda Gilmore
Two Plead Guilty To Fraud Charge
Cedar Rapids men Joseph Mallory and Harry Strain pled guilty in municipal court to gross frauds. Mallory, 4502 J street SW, received a six month suspended jail term after writing a $175 check to himself from Barry Christanson on January 13, 1969. Strain, 932 Twenty-first avenue SW, received a six month suspended sentence for obtaining $96.54 from Kmart at 2727 Sixteenth Avenue SW on August 4.
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Joseph Mallory
J Street
Barry Christanson
Harry Strain
Twenty-first Avenue
Kmart
Sixteenth Avenue
Two Plead Guilty to Passing Bad Checks
Two men pled guilty in municipal court to false uttering of a check. James Steele, 411 First Ave, faced the charge along with a second defendant in the case details provided. Court records note guilty pleas and potential sentencing steps.
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James Steele
First Ave
Iowa City Man Wins One and Loses One
Richard Schley of Iowa City appeared in municipal court on assault and battery charges and a blasphemy count. He was found guilty of assault and fined 50 dollars. He was found innocent on the blasphemous language charge brought by Kenneth Hovey on November 16.
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Richard Schley
Iowa City
Kenneth Hovey
Hovey
Two Counts Dropped In Municipal Court Handling
Donald Irons of 220 Twenty seventh street NW appeared in municipal court on two assault and battery charges. Both counts were dismissed as the complainants Marilyn Wasendorf and Jake Smith could not be located. The alleged assaults occurred on Oct 14.
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Twentyseventh Street
Marilyn Wasendorf
Jake Smith
Marion Man Fined For Gun Conveyance
George Knott Jr of Marion was fined $25 and costs in municipal court on an amended charge of manner of conveyance after arrest on December 22 for carrying a concealed weapon. He possessed a .38 caliber pistol.
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George Knott, Jr
Marion
Blasphemy charges against two dropped in municipal court
Two men faced municipal court on blasphemous and obscene language charges stemming from an incident on September 17. Douglas Lawrence of Toddville and Gary Liebe of Central City had their charges dismissed.
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Toddville
Gary Liebe
Central City
Man Pleads Guilty To Blasphemy Count
Joe Whiteside of 1063 Fifth Avenue SE appeared in municipal court on two assault and battery charges and one blasphemous language count. The two assault counts were dismissed due to unavailable witnesses. he remained charged with the blasphemy count.
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Joe Whiteside
Fifth Avenue SE
Man Pleads Guilty Assault Charge and Blasphemy Suspension
A man assaulted Marsha Johnson and April Johnson on March 18. He pled guilty to using blasphemous language and received a 10 day suspension charged on an information signed by Joyce Husler on September 1.
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Grand Jury Bound Over On Embezzlement Charge
Robert Thompson of Shellsburg bound over to the grand jury after a municipal court preliminary hearing on embezzling by agent. He allegedly converted $340 belonging to Executives Affiliates Co. Inc. for his use on September 5.
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Robert Thompson
Shellsburg
Executives Affiliates Co. Inc
C R Woman Fined for Contempt Charge in Municipal Court
Carolyn Appleby of 2279 C street SW was fined $10 and costs in municipal court for contempt for failing to appear at a preliminary hearing.
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Carolyn Appleby
C Street
Combat—Continued From Page One Off Da Nang Area
U S aerial assaults in North Vietnam's southern panhandle continued as 45 B 52s dropped 1300 tons of bombs and 124 fighter bomber strikes occurred in the 24 hours to 8 am Monday. South Vietnam reports attacks fell to 77 in the same period, with rockets and mortars comprising most. The 33rd American aircraft lost since Dec 18 was announced, and an F 4 Phantom returned from a north mission crashed in northeast Thailand with two crew ejecting safely.
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U S Troop Strength in Vietnam Drops to 24000
In Saigon, the U S command said last week’s troop strength in Vietnam fell by 109 to 24 000 the lowest total since January 1965. About 100 000 other U S service members are engaged from ships off the coast and from bases in Guam and Thailand.
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Man Held in Theft of Two TV Sets
Jeffrey L. Cartano aged 23 of 629 Eighth Street SE was jailed in Linn County after Sunday arrest on larceny charges. Police say he is held in connection with the theft of two television sets valued at 137 dollars from May's Drug Store at 4116 Center Point Road NE between 5 15 and 5 45 p m Saturday.
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May
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Enthusiastic Swing Cuts Off His Nose in Sweden
In Goteborg Sweden a 30 year old man arrived at a hospital after his nose tip was severed during a reckless attempt to cut meat. Police investigated initially thinking an assault occurred and sent a man to the scene. The injured man explained the accident was self inflicted by a wild swing.
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Mrs Yankey and The Gazette Win National Award
Chicago Cedar Rapids Gazette and former editor win American Furniture Mart national journalism honor for home furnishing reporting. Margaret Yankey, former Gazette building and homes editor, receives Dorothy Dawe award. Sandra Melhus accepts for The Gazette. Yankey now edits at Illinois State Journal-Register in Springfield.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
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Dorothy Dawe
Margaret Yankey
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Gazette
Sandra Melhus
Yankey
Illinois State Journal-Register
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Help Wanted Ad Offers Buy Sell Help Dial 398 8234
A short want ad invites readers to call 398 8234 for assistance in solving buying or selling problems. The note emphasizes a dialing number as the primary action for readers seeking help.
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