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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1973

Page

3

Man In Critical Condition After Fall In McGregor

Kenny L. Moser 27 of 700 Thirty-fifth street remains in critical condition at Lutheran hospital LaCrosse Wisconsin after a fall while tree trimming for National Tree Expert Co Owaton na Minnesota. Relatives say he fell from a boom bucket in McGregor sustaining severe head injuries.

Kenny L. Moser Thirty-fifth Street Lutheran Hospital LaCrosse Wis Moser National Tree Expert Co Owatonna Minn McGregor

Arrests Made in Hiawatha Robbery Case

The $16.25 theft from a Hiawatha youth was solved with three 16-year-old suspects, two Cedar Rapids youths and one from Hiawatha. A 15-year-old victim collecting for a paper route was robbed by two assailants. authorities say one suspect faced conspiracy charges. All youths were released to parents and referred to juvenile authorities.

Hiawatha Cedar Rapids

First Semester Ends In Marion Linn-Mar Districts

The Marion Independent and Linn-Mar school districts wrap up the first semester this week. Marion closes Thursday with Friday in service and no classes. Linn-Mar ends Friday with Monday an in service day. Also noting the death of former Marion resident Mrs Opal McGowan in California, services to be held there.

Marion Linn-Mar Marion Independent Opal McGowan South Gate Calif

Parking Meter Removal Approved at West Union Courthouse Square

West Union city council voted to remove parking meters from all sides of the courthouse square replacing them with two hour parking notices for a six month trial. The meters had stood for about 20 years and the move came at the Chamber of Commerce request.

West Union Chamber of Commerce

Joint County Invites Iowa Jones To Join

Coralville Iowa Jones county school boards were invited to merge with the Joint County system at a regular meeting. The existing system covers Cedar Johnson Linn and Washington counties with Iowa county considering a formal merger. A projected millage rate of 3.872 for 1973 74 was approved along with budget planning.

Coralville Iowa Jones County Joint County Cedar Johnson, Linn Washington Iowa County Benton County Dwight Bode

Viet War End Plea Is Tabled

DES MOINES Iowa house members tabled a resolution calling on Congress to end the Vietnam War by a 53 to 43 vote. Rep Arthur Small led the measure with Democrats supporting and Republicans mainly backing tabling. East Iowa votes split along party lines with multiple names noted.

Des Moines Iowa House Congress Arthur Small Iowa City House Small Vietnam

Walker Woman Gets Probation For Food Stamp Fraud

Federal Judge Edward J. McManus suspended imposition of sentence and placed Daisy Turkal of Walker on probation for one year after her guilty plea to accepting food stamps for ineligible items. She pled guilty to four counts on August 15 September 7 and September 13. The other eleven counts were dismissed.

Edward J. McManus Daisy Turkal Walker

McGregor Must Pay Contractor Bill for Demolished Building

In Clayton County Iowa Judge John Oberhausen ruled the town of McGregor must pay contractor Eugene Connor 2662 dollars plus five percent interest from October 19, 1970 and court costs for tearing down a building partly collapsed May 14 1970. The decision states Corlett and Oelberg faced claims that failed. Corlett acted under implied authority during an emergency removal and the town was within its rights to remove the hazardous building.

McGregor Eugene Connor Monona Clayton County Elkader John Oberhausen Dubuque Connor John Corlett Albert J. Oelberg Corlett Oelberg

Jacoby transfer bids shape modern bridge play

The article traces the four level transfer response to an opening no trump, first created around 1951 by David Carter of St. Louis and Olle Willner of Stockholm. Willner expanded to the three level and Richard Troxel of Minneapolis pushed it to the two level. In 1955 Oswald Jacoby refined Troxel’s concept, creating the Jacoby transfer bids now widely used worldwide.

Oswald James Jacoby David Carter St. Louis Olle Willner Stockholm Willner Richard Troxel Minneapolis Oswald Jacoby Troxel Jacoby

Ja coby transfer in bridge yields heart contract invite

The article explains the Jacoby transfer response to a no trump opening. A two diamond reply shows five hearts, while a two heart reply shows five spades. North uses the transfer to force a heart contract, inviting game with a three heart rebid, leading to four hearts.

North South Game

DOT Needed Before Road Bonds Ray Says Create DOT First

Gov. Robert Ray urged Iowa lawmakers to form a new state department of transportation before authorizing any highway bonding. He criticized a proposed 250 million bond issue for freeway 520 and said bonding to complete a segment may be wise only after a DOT is established. Ray indicated Interstate 380 plans are already in motion and declined to promise veto power without DOT creation. He also said Vice-president Agnew is no longer the liaison to governors, with Kenneth Cole taking over the role.

Des Moines State Department of Transportation Robert Ray Barton Schweiger Waterloo Dubuque Sioux City Ray Department of Transportation Cedar Rapids Agnew Nixon Kenneth Cole Inter-Governmental Relations Agency Robins Council Karr Dye Hoviand Gilbertson Vis Iowa Bearing Co B. L. Anderson Linn Co. Bidg. der C.y. of Hiawatha Iowa State University Gazelle Compan Linn County Rec Kelier-Hull Co Barron Motor Supply Katz Salvage Thats Ox Ken Marsh Sales Ovine la. Elec Gaylord Karroapea Larry Hiawatha Apco Ieee Iowa Typewriter Northwestern Bell Printing, Inc Lal Gag Co Highway Equipment Co Terrasseee Millhiser-Smith Agency St. Dept Johnson Gaylord C. Karr Kenneth J. Mote

Former Gazette Editor Named Editor of Phoenix Gazette

Loyal Meek, former Gazette staff member and long time editorial writer, is named editor of the Phoenix Gazette. He will start February 19 while currently serving as chief editorial writer for the Milwaukee Sentinel. A Cedar Rapids native and Coe College graduate, Meek spent 19 years on The Gazette staff before leaving Cedar Rapids in January 1961 to join the administration.

Loyal Meek The Gazette Phoenix Ariz Meek Milwaukee Sentinel Cedar Rapids Coe College Administime

Sentinel Loyal to Jack Miller Aide Meek Joins Staff

Meek has served as an aide to Jack Miller since his initial U.S. Senate election and joined the Sentinel staff in September 1962, continuing a long association with the senator.

Trative Jack Miller U. S. Senate Meek the Sentinel

Delhi Recreation Unit Meeting Site Change

The Delhi Recreation Association meeting will be held at Delhi High School auditorium Sunday at 2:30 p.m. The gathering was originally planned for Hartwick Marina at the same time.

Delhi Recreation Unit Delhi Recreation Assn Delhi High School Hartwick Marina

Consolidated Report of Condition Urbana Savings Bank Urbana IA 1972

State pene No 767 CONSOLDAT REPORT OF CONDITION OF Urbana Savings Bank of Urbana in the State of Iowa and Domestic Subsidiaries at close of business December 31 1972. Assets highlight cash and due from banks 708657.65 U S Treasury securities 1370229.77 Obligations of States and political subdivisions Other loans Bank premises furniture fixtures and other assets 469,408 32 1469725.05

Urbana Savings Bank Urbana Iowa U.S. Treasury Cedar Rapids E Bank First Trust and Savings Bank of SSETS U.S Avio

Consolidated Report of Condition Massachusetts Fidelity Trust

Consolidated report shows assets and liabilities of Massachusetts Fidelity Trust Company of Cedar Rapids and subsidiaries as of December 31 1972 with total assets of $20 008 466 97 and total deposits of $17 737 033 49. The document lists cash securities loans and real estate, plus capital accounts and memorials. Officers Parnell E Proctor and Harvey L Clark sign and swear to accuracy before a Linn County Iowa notary on January 12 1973.

Massachusetts Fidelity Trust Company Parnell E. Proctor Harvey L. Clark Bank Do Solemniy Saar State of Iowa of Linn Judg K. Neve SEAL United States Qtas Eh Ees Arthur Aflezdek Wilmert Ross Arthur A. Bezdek Wilmer Eicko R. W. Remer Joan A. Suchomel W. Remer John A. Suchoomel Eugene Robison Exec Daryl Hynek Ss T. Cashier Balk

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