Carmichael Cited for Civic Work by Jaycees and Groups
Dennis Heiser presented the award to Carmichael citing his extensive Jaycees YMCA and Cedar Rapids law club activity. The panel made an exception this year for Carmichael. Wednesday’s top Jaycee awards named Dennis Dolan Prairieburg Outstanding Young Farmer Mrs. James Dugger Cedar Rapids Outstanding Young Educator and Kenneth Hastie Cedar Rapids Boss of the Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmichael
Jaycees
YMCA
Cedar Rapids Law Club
Dennis Heiser
Dennis Dolan
Prairieburg
James Dugger
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Hastie
Nader Decries Consumer Manipulation And Political Power
Ralph Nader urged higher consumer perception and organized citizen action to curb manipulated markets and a powerful executive branch. He faulted non meat additives in foods and pollution, calling for checks on Washington lobbyists and a culture of active citizenship and information gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nader
Washington
Skin of Teeth staged at Kennedy High School
Kennedy high school presents Thornton Wilder's The Skin of Our Teeth over three nights starting Thursday at 8 in the school theater. Cast includes Mary Young, Dave Kirkpatrick, Jane Schneberger and Craig Campbell with Julie Mitchell and Sue Gender in supporting roles. scenery by James L. Erbe. stage director Robert J. Assink. student director Ron Keller and state manager Dave Christensen. Tickets at the door or by call 398-2236.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy High School
Thornton Wilder
Antrobus
Kennedy
Mary Young
Dave Kirkpatrick
Jane Schneberger
Craig Campbell
Julie Mitchell
Sue Gender
James L. Erbe
Robert J. Assink
Ron Keller
Dave Christensen
Richard D. Ritchison Accused of Assault
Richard D. Ritchison, 34, of 195 Mayden avenue SW, was arrested on a warrant issued by Justice of the Peace Vince Hart for assault and battery. He posted $110 bond and was released. He is accused of punching Douglas Jacoby, 902 Eighth street SW, in the eye at DJ's Restaurant and Lounge in Bowling Street and Waconia avenue SW on Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D. Ritchison
Mayden Avenue
Justice of the Peace
Vince Hart
Ritchison
Douglas Jacoby
Eighth Street
Dj’s
Bowling Street
Waconia Avenue
Reactor shipment rerouted to Urbana corridor
Nuclear Load II rerouted from Cedar Rapids to Urbana via highways 150 and 101 due to a weak Palo bridge. Nine axle trailer units exceed two lane road width, 24 feet, and require state highway commission permission and escorts. A bridge over a bridge will bypass two county bridges while a $4 million liability policy backs the move.
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Urbana
Cedar Rapids
Highway Commission
Kown Highways
Palo
Benton County
Shellsburg
State Acquires More Land for Road Projects
The highway commission expanded Iowa road work by purchasing parcels in Linn Johnson and Delaware counties for interstates and freeways. Buyers include Vernon Lustick and Edna Goettle among others, with prices ranging from 250 to 59,450 dollars. Condemnation actions were authorized against George D. Lumbus, Leo R. Leach, and Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric for parcels in Linn and Johnson counties.
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Ames
Highway Commission
Iowa
Linn County
Vernon Lustick
Jess van Antwerp
Derald I. Roland
Edwin J. Prochaska
Vernon E. Havlik
Delaware
Thomas L. LeClerc
C. E. Schwartz, Jr
Johnson County
Edna M. Goettle
Edward J. Sullivan
Jones
R. H. George
George D. Lumbus
Leo R. Leach
Iowa- Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Icy Interstate Snarls Midwest Travel Amid Freezing Mist
Icy road conditions from freezing mist clogged Interstate 80 linking Coralville Iowa City West Branch and nearby interchanges. Patrols halted traffic warnings issued as ramps proved hard to climb. several cars left the road and a dozen minor crashes occurred in Iowa City and Coralville. A Cedar Rapids resident was treated for back and shoulder injuries after a spin on Highway 6. Lows tonight near 18 with no significant snowfall expected. highs Friday in the 20s to 30s. Broken weather notes from the National Weather Service.
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Coralville
Iowa City
West Branch
Highway Patrol
Johnson and
Cedar
Cedar County
Elda Kay Long
Schaeffer
Cedar Rapids
University Hospitals
Highway 6
Larry Bolton
Harlan Miller
Riverside
Two Injured in Crash Involving Three Vehicles
A three car crash on First Avenue East involved a Marion police squad car. Officers say James E Evans skid on ice, striking James Logsdon vehicle which then hit the squad car. Two people treated and released. Evans charged with failure to drive at a careful speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Avenue
William Meyer
St. Luke’s Hospital
Gene Wickham
Marion
James Logsdon
Hillside Drive
James E. Evans
Thirty-eighth Street
Logsdon
Evans
Cedar Rapids Chamber Dinner Draws 300 Reservations
More than 300 reservations have been made for the Cedar Rapids Marion Area Chamber of Commerce annual dinner meeting on January 27 at the Roosevelt hotel. Tickets cost 5 dollars per person and must be picked up in advance. Dr. Marcus Bach from Palos Verdes California will speak on Serendipity Your Seventh Sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
Marcus Bach
Foundation For Spiritual Understanding
Palos Verdes
Calif
University of Iowa
School of Religion
City Briefs and Local Notices Highlight Community Events
Travelers Protective Assn dinner at Elks Club. Dave's Hairstyling open late. KU honors include Judie Wagner on fall honor roll. Vickie Knight and John Williams named to dean's list. Local sales ads show camera deals, flowers, and painting supplies. Reports list burglaries, garage break-in, theft at airport, and memos about museum meeting and Knights of Columbus events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Travelers Protective Assn, of
America
the Elks Club
Judie Wagner
Franklin Avenue
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Vickie Knight
Wayne Williams
Thirtyfifth Street
York College
York
50 Pigs Stolen Worth $1,000 From Dennis Cerveny
The Linn County sheriff's office reported the theft of 50 pigs from Dennis Cerveny in rural Fairfax. The 50-pound pigs had a total value of $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Cerveny
Fairfax
Linn County
Sheriff's Office
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Toledo
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David Follman
Webster
Towa
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Lindale Plaza
City Briefs
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Travel and Transport Travel Agency
Kenneth Kersey
Jim Bascom
Dows Building
Adv
James B. Luther
Iowa Masonic Nursing Home
Embassy Club
7Th Avenue
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Kkok
Knights of Columbus
Council
A Ave
Pierson’s Florist
Nimmer’s
John F. Williams
John Williams
Waveland Drive
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Twentieth Street
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Ozark Street
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