Weather and police blotter from daily record
A Dakota weather summary notes high and low temperatures for Friday and Saturday with precipitation none and January totals at 0.08. The report lists wind NW at 15 to 24 mph, humidity 85 percent, and sunrise sunset times. The second section covers local police activity with multiple traffic violations fines and sentences, plus obituaries and memorial notices for towns including Hiawatha, Marion, Worthington, Oelwein, Tama, Vinton, and Iowa City.
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Gazette
Shells Stolen From Fish and Game Club Break-in
Linn county sheriff deputies investigated a break in at the Fish and Game club on Prairieburg road east of Central City. A case and a half of shotgun shells were reported missing.
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Linn County Sheriff's Deputies
Fish and Game Club
Prairieburg Road
Central City
Quebec Education Minister Says No Immediate Plan to Intervene in Teachers Strike
Montreal AP reports Quebec's education minister states the government has no immediate plans to intervene as teachers' strike continues. The stance comes amid ongoing disputes over pay and working conditions.
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Montreal
Quebec
Mary Ann Woods Injured in Night Crash on Ellis Boulevard
Mary Ann Woods, 24, of route one Marion, sustained minor injuries in a late Friday crash on Ellis Boulevard NW. She was treated at St Luke's hospital and released. Police said she rode with Richard J D Serbousek, 27, of Swisher, whose car struck two parked vehicles owned by Walter Tuttle and Larry A Smith, both at 1015 Ellis Boulevard NW. No charges were filed.
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Mary Ann Woods
Route One
Marion
St.Luke’s Hospital
Ellis Boulevard
Richard JD. Serbousek
Swisher
Serbousek
Walter Tuttle
Larry A. Smith
Koopman Suffers Minor Injuries In Car Collision
Ilarian E. Koopman Jr a 17 year old of 141 Cherry Hill Road NW received minor injuries in a two car crash at First Avenue and Eastview Drive SW Friday at 845 PM He was treated at Mercy Hospital and released Police said he rode with Dale Eickstaedt 16 of 803 Westwood Drive NW The other driver was Jeffrey W Johnson 18 of 6041 Crestridge Drive NW
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Ilarian E. Koopman, Jr
Cherry Hill Road
First Avenue
Eastview Drive
Mercy Hospital
Koopman
Dale Eickstaedt
Westwood Drive
Jeffrey W. Johnson
Crestridge Drive
Whisky and Mix Stolen During Club Burglary
Detectives report a break in at Electrical Workers Union No. 405 building 317 Sixth Street SW Friday night. Burglars smashed a basement club room window and took two fifths of whisky and 12 bottles of mix.
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Electrical Workers Union No. 405
Sixth Street
McSkimming Denies Four Tax Charges
DES MOINES A Cedar Rapids man who runs a bookkeeping and tax service pleads innocent. U S District Court Judge Roy L Stephenson sets April 17 for trial on a four count indictment accusing Gustav W Mc Skimming of failing to file returns on income totaling 56 984 for 1960 to 1963. He faces up to one year in prison and 10 000 dollars fine on each count. He operates the McSkimming Tax Service at 2204 A street SW.
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McSkimming Tax Service
Cedar Rapids man injured directing traffic at crash scene
A 27-year-old Cedar Rapids man, John W. Dryml, was struck while directing traffic at a crash on First avenue E. He was listed in fair condition at Mercy hospital with leg and head injuries. The driver Leslie D. Baych, 20, of Hiawatha, faces charges of reckless driving and safety standards violations after the incident.
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Cedar Rapids
First Avenue E
Mercy Hospital
John W. Dryml
Maplewood Drive
Dryml
First Avenue
Leslie D. Baych
Hiawatha
City Briefs: Breakin Report and Local Notices
Edward Gordon reported a breakin at his 306 A Avenue NW home Friday night with two shirts and 75 cents stolen. A 17 year old Cedar Rapids youth was arrested early Saturday for drunkenness and possessing liquor as a minor, later returned to his parents. Robert Plattenberger injured by a falling tree at the Methodist church while removing dead trees. taken to St Luke’s hospital Cedar Rapids for treatment.
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Edward Gordon
A Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids
Eleventh Street
Martelle
Robert Plattenberger
Plattenberger
St. Luke's Hospital
Military retirees' job prospects after service
Washington AP report summarizes a study by the bureau of social science research on 3000 veterans retired by 1964. It finds officers struggle more to land preferred managerial roles while enlisted men often enter skilled trades, with age affecting mainly enlisted men.
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Washington
Bureau of Social Science Research
Mrs Cranes Long Service Ends Amid Credit Union Shortage
The longtime treasurer Mrs Inez Crane, who joined the board in 1947, was suspended after a private audit found a $67 243 10 shortage and sloppy bookkeeping at the Cedar Rapids area school district credit union. Records showed misposted savings and loans without board approval. Daily operations are now handled by the Credit Union Center of Cedar Rapids. bonds cover the loss and 1966 savings interest drops to 3.25 percent.
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Grigg
Crane
Credit Union Board of Directors
Wilson School
Fidelity
Inez Crane
Credit Union Center of
Cedar Rapids
Deaths of Ruby Rosenberg and Fred Minier in Cedar Rapids
Ruby R Rosenberg 42 year Cedar Rapids resident and former North Western Bell employee died in a nursing home after a long illness. She was born February 27 1894 in Vinton and survived by two sons a daughter four grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and a sister. Services Monday at Chapel of Memories with burial at Cedar Memorial. Turner Chapel East in charge. Fred Minier 68 longtime Cedar Rapids resident died in a Marion nursing home where he had lived two years. He was born June 16 1898 in Anamosa and worked 19 years for Link Belt Speeder. Surviving are his wife two sons and four grandchildren. Services Tuesday at 2 PM Baxter Memorial Chapel with burial at Cedar Memorial. friends may call after 6 PM Sunday.
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Ruby R. Rosenberg
Fourth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Vinton
Ralph
Bert
Leah Rosenberg
Minneapolis
Victor O. Erickson
Dairy Dale Baptist Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner Chapel East
Fred Minier
Fourth Street
Marion
Anamosa
Speeder
Cedar Christian Church
Goldie
Paul
Melvin
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Barton G. Murray
May McMillen 92 dies after leg surgery in Cedar Rapids
May McMillen aged 92 who lived in Cedar Rapids for over six decades and worked for the law firm Truewin Simmons Perrine Albright and Neff died Friday night after leg surgery. Born in Quasqueton on June 26 1874 she moved to the Commonwealth and then Marion rest home last July. Services set for Monday at 1 30 pm at Farris Funeral Home Quasqueton with burial in Quasqueton Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Sunday and Monday.
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May McMillen
Commonwealth Apartments
Marion
Quasqueton
Cedar Rapids
Truewin, Simmons, Perrine, Albright and
Neff
Farris Funeral
Quasquetan
Quasquelten
Memorial services announced for Stejskal and Brosh
Memorial services for Stejskal and Josepl Brosh are set in the chapel at 2 pm at the Czech National cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel for visitation.
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Stejskal
Josepl Brosh
Sundian Py Jerry Drahoveal
Bartar
Czech National Cemetery
Offduty Officer Identifies Stolen Car. Three Arrested
A 23 year old Cedar Rapids woman Carel Sue Cole and two 15 year old boys were arrested after a stolen car was spotted by Patrolman George Dougherty in Riverside Park SW. Cole was bookd on larceny of a motor vehicle and released on bond. The youths were turned over to relatives and will be processed as juveniles. The car registered to Joseph Blazek was recovered after Dougherty, just off his shift, recognized it from earlier alerts.
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Cedar Rapids
Carel Sue Cole
Twenty-first Avenue
Joseph Blazek
Eighteenth Avenue
George Dougherty
Dougherty
Riverside Park
Knife incident at Franklin Junior High injures boy
Mark Hertz, 14, of 1451 Linmar Drive NE, suffered an arm laceration in an art class accident at Franklin Junior High School Friday afternoon. Police said a boy with a knife flashed it while students waited to cut paper. Hertz stepped aside and bumped the blade. Knife was confiscated. he was treated at St. Luke's Hospital and released.
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Mark Hertz
Linmar Drive
Franklin Junior High School
St. Luke's Hospital
Mark
Hertz
Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr in Saturday Night Double Feature
Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr star in a Saturday night double feature on KCRG TV. The Grass Is Greener will air in color at 9 30 PM following THE CH.
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Cary Grant
Deborah Kerrstar
Kcrg-Tv
Linn County deputies promoted in civil service ranks
Sheriff Walter Grant announced promotions for two Linn county deputies to establish order in the chain of command. David Webster becomes a first lieutenant and David Reid becomes a sergeant, with no salary increase. Webster leads the civil deputy department and Reid will command county patrol deputies.
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Linn County
Sandy
David Webster
Seventh Avenue SE
David Reid
B Avenue
Walter Grant
Webster
Reid
Heavy Loss in Farm Elevator Fire at Jewell
A large blaze at Jewell Co op elevator complex drew 13 fire companies and burned one building seven hours after it started near 9 p.m. Friday. Firefighters feared explosions from tanks of gasoline and anhydrous ammonia. water was applied to three tanks to prevent detonation as Webster City Ames units aided Jewell volunteers. Initial reports cited possible spontaneous ignition in a corn storage building.
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Jewell
Central Town
Hamilton County
Jewell Co-op
Webster City
Here
Ames
Jewel
New U.S. Ambassador Thompson Meets Gromyko in Moscow
Llewellyn Thompson arrived as the United States ambassador to Moscow and held a brief Saturday meeting with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to report his arrival and discuss initial duties.
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Moscow
Llewellyn Thompson
U.S
Meti
Gromyko
Rose Cello Concert Draws Near Capacity Crowd
Friday night in Coe Auditorium an almost capacity crowd enjoyed Leonard Rose in concert as the Cedar Rapids Community series’ second attraction. The program featured Bach, Beahnis, Saint-Saens on piano, Faure Elegie, and Chopin's Introduction and Polonaise Brillante with Samuel Sanders as accompanist. Encore pieces included The Little White Donkey and Allegro Vivo.
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Coe Auditorium
Leonard Rose
Cedar Rapids
Beahnis
Schumann
Saint-Saens
Samuel Sanders
Faure
Chopin
Rose
Mr. Rose
Jacques Ilbert
Francois Francoeur
Lawrence Denies Murder. Trial Set For March 6
Richard Paul Lawrence, 37, pleaded innocent in Linn district court to a murder charge. Trial scheduled for March 6. His motion to dismiss the indictment over grand jury testimony was overruled, and a personal financial statement with the court within two weeks was ordered. Lawrence, free on a $25,000 surety bond, is charged in the Dec. 20 shooting death of Clark Kaiser at a south Marion construction site.
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Richard Paul Lawrence
Linn District Court
Lawrence
Jack Fulton
Sidney Street
Clark Kaiser
Fifth Avenue SE
South
Marion
Two Teens Arrested in Car Theft Case in Dubuque
Maria Garcia 18 of 1501 A avenue NE held in city jail on larceny of a motor vehicle charge. She allegedly stole a car registered to William J. Ross of 1207 Second Street NW Thursday night. A 17 year old boy, also arrested, is held for probation officers.
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Maria Garcia
Avenue NE
William J. Ross
Second Street
Dubuque
Thant Hints Red China Blocks Hanoi Peace Move
U Thant at the United Nations reportedly believes pressure from Red China deterred North Vietnam from replying to the U S peace offer. Informants said Thant fears Peking would pressure Hanoi to retract any peace move if the bombing stopped. He declined to reveal private contacts, warning it could spoil efforts.
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United Nations, N. Y
U.N
U Thant
Red China
North Vietnam
U.S
Thant
Hanoi
Peking
Arthur Goldberg
China
Southeast Asia
Japan
Philippines
South Korea
Laos
Malaysia
Thailand
South Vietnam
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Salvador Lopez
Thani
Dean Rusk
United States
Vietnam
Harold Holt
iThant
Goldberg
The Ernest Tubb Show on KCRG TYV Channel 5
Texas troubadours headline a Saturday program at 6 00 PM on color CGR channel 5 featuring The Ernest Tubb Show with his Texas Troubadours for a prime regional broadcast.
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Ernest Tubb
Kcrg-Tyv
Bonds Forfeited In Minor Beer Case
James E. Green and Robert B. Fulton both forfeited $30 bonds after failing to appear in municipal court on charges of possessing beer as minors. They were arrested December 23 at 9 45 p m at Sixteenth avenue and Eighth street SW.
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James E. Green
Twentyfirst Avenue
Robert B. Fulton
Fourteenth Avenue
Alvin E. Clemons
Fifth Street
Michael J. Hall
Monticello
Anna M. Wright
Fifteenth Street
Terry D. Leidall
First Avenue
Victoria C. Buhrman
Thirtieth Street
Mable E. Willigams
Seventeenth Street
Odin Brendengen
Upland Drive
Lee W. Partin
Sixteenth Avenue
Sig
Duane S. Holst
Independence
Kenneth J. Hall
J Street
Howard R. Cass
Hiawatha
Gary A. Carter
Fourth Avenue SE
James A. Claussen
Sixteenth Street SE
Twenty-first Avenue SW
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Eighth Street
Tragic House Fire Kills Two Children on Coney Island
A fire in a Coney Island apartment injures seven and kills two brothers, Wade Reese age five and Robert age four. Passersby heroically help evacuate ten families as police and fire crews respond. The mother says the blaze began after she left to buy milk.
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Wade Reese
Robert
Coney Island
Two Teens Injured When Car Hits Tree Near Edgewood
Alan Williams age 16 from Edgewood and Carroll Meade age 16 from Colesbury were listed in good condition at Manchester hospital after a car driven by Meade struck a tree near Edgewood Friday night.
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Manchester
Alan Williams
Edgewood
Carroll Meade
Colesbury
Manchester Hospital
Meade
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Cedar Memorial
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