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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1968

Page

14

Raids in Viet Panhandle Target Trucks and Storage

U S air raids from Haiphong to the demilitarized zone contended with North Vietnamese forces Sunday. Reports say 76 NVA killed, with strikes aimed at truck convoys and storage areas as U S forces press to curb movement of men and supplies from the north.

Viet Panhandle U.S North Vietnam Panhandle Ho Chi Minh Trail Laos Air Force South Vietnam U.S. Marine Khe Sanh Central Highlands Dak To

Why Are You A Poor Talker

A Chicago publisher promotes a simple daily conversation technique to improve poise confidence and social and business influence. The offer includes a free booklet Adventures in Conversation mailed to readers who request it by sending name address and zip code to the publisher.

Chicago Diversey Pkwy Ill

Color TV Set Stolen From Local Store Break-In Report

Police investigated a break-in at Standard Appliance Electrical Service Center 404 Twelfth Street SE where a color television set valued at 419.95 was taken from the front window display. A witness heard the crash, saw a man and a car leave, but provided no description. Break-in under investigation.

Standard Appliance Electrical Service Center 404 Twelfth Street SE

Columnists and Sports Writers Listed by Role

A roster of columnists and entertainment writers appears with placements for Lou Harris Roscoe Drummond Rick Du Brow Leonard Lyons Florabel Muir Dr Mother Dear Abby Erma Bombeck Sylvia Porter Shulsky and sport sketch Gus Schrader Walton bowling. The list assigns page numbers and sections for each contributor.

Rick du Brow Leonard Lyons Florabel Muir

Court terms and desegregation cases dominate session

The Supreme Court debated federal minimum wage extension to 1.6 million workers in public schools and hospitals while declining release for Capt. Levy. Sobell appeals failed. desegregation cases from Tennessee and Arkansas will be heard. Krebiozen suit tossed. roadblock protests rejected. California ID law upheld. Paris Concorde flight postponed.

Congress Howard Levy Levy Ft. Leavenworth Kan Tennessee Arkansas South

Cedar Rapids Receives 164000 Road Funds For City Projects

The State Highway Commission allocated 164000 for Cedar Rapids highway work this year. Projects include bridge floor repair at the Sixteenth Avenue SW railroad viaduct 11000 dollars resurfacing Sixth Street SW approaches 34000 dollars resurfacing Airport Road 53000 dollars and frontage road construction along Edgewood Roads plus relocation of Edgewood Road along Iowa 149 SW 52000 dollars. Agreements for Cedar Rapids work will be prepared for council approval soon.

State Highway Commission Cedar Rapids Sixteenth Avenue SW Sixth Street Airport Road

Day Love Died Film Seized Over Back Taxes

Internal Revenue Service agents seized the film The Day Love Died from Eastman Associates Inc in rural Marion for $4,159.34 in withheld taxes and social security deductions covering 1967 quarters. The film will be sold to the highest bidder if Eastman pays the tax debt by 10 a.m. January 24.

Internal Revenue Service United Good Neighbor UGN Eastman Associates, Inc Marion TRS Eastman Associates John Eastman AGN Eastman United Fund

Cedar Rapids News Briefs Pack Various Local Notices

Parkhoppers Club meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Riverside recreation center with Luke's hospital visit noted. Montrose hotel hosts 7:30 p.m. meeting of 34th Division with Sgt. Tompkins as speaker. Chamber event at Roosevelt features Larry Owen noon talk. Albert's Dry Cleaning advertises dresses at 1.39, slacks 69 cents. YWCA basement talk on family life education Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Linn County VFW and ladies auxiliary potluck 6:30 Wednesday. Administrative Management Society Cedar Rapids holds seminar on medical costs at Town House Tuesday. film night at Peoples Church 7:30 Monday. Hoyt Thomas hospitalized. doctor Zumwalt treated. Dykstra death announced Aurora Ill. funeral Wednesday. Check stolen from mailbox. Burger King closed by fire with reopening later.

Management Society Cedar Rapids The Administrative Management Society

Sows Pigs Die In Farm Blaze Near Fairbank

Four sows and 40 pigs perished in a hoghouse fire on the John Yutzy farm six miles south of Fairbank. The blaze destroyed 150 bales of straw and was traced to an overturned oil lamp used for heat.

Fairbank John Yutzy

Hertz Named by Reserve Officers

Linn county Reserve Officers Assn members elected Lt. Ray Hertz as 1968 president at a Friday dinner at the Veterans Memorial coliseum. Elected vice presidents included Capt. William Kelly Lt. Col. Robert Kacena Maj. Ralph Podzimek and Cdr. Carl Kirwin. Maj. Delbert Talbott was secretary and Maj. James Franey treasurer. Col. Don Smith named judge advocate with Cdr. Emil Klumpar and Col. Don Hunt as outgoing executive board members.

Linn County the Reserve Officers Assn Ray Hertz Veterans Memorial Coliseum William Kelly Robert Kacena Air Force Ralph Podzimek Army Carl Kirwin Navy Delbert Talbott James Franey Don Smith Cdr Emil Klumpar Col Don Hunt

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Haiphong Green Beret Green Berets Demilitarized Zone Saigon Binh Dinh Editorial Lou Harris Roscoe Drummond Sylvia Porter Shulsky Investors Gus Schrader Walton Morton Sobell Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Sobell University of Connecticut California Paris UPI C.R Ilten and Taege Lennox Central Lennox Am Free Ken & Taege, Inc Second Avenue Parkhoppers Club Luke’s Hospital Riverside Recreation Center Novak 34Th Division Montrose Hotel Sgt. Tompkins Larry Owen Chamber of Commerce Albert Edmund Maliis Family Service Agency YWCA Adv Linn County Barracks Ladies’ Auxiliary Veterans Memorial Building the Gazette Peoples Church Gazette Hoyt Thomas D.C Iowa Phillip/Theater Building Zumwalt Worthington Drive St. Adv L. A. Dykstra Aurora, Ill E. 0. Wright Twentyfourth Street Wayne K. Wright D Avenue New England Congregational Church Aurora Ambassador Lounge East Marion Heilo Nuniz Sixth Avenue SE Burger King Hertz Barlow New Firth Graceleigh Polycrest Firth Graceleigh Firth Acrilan Consult Interior Design Dept
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