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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1972
Page
5
Daily weather snippets from the Gazette include highs and lows for Saturday and precipitation totals, with barometer and humidity readings. Public notices list numerous birth announcements from George AFB and various Iowa towns, plus obituaries for Clarence Doermann and others with service details and cemeteries.
Research on global defense space and civil R D shows the United States and Russia lead in core fields. Western Europe relies on economically motivated projects with defense spending often under a fifth of total research budgets.
Filmore Carlson 75 of 870 Center Point road NE Cedar Rapids died after a brief illness. He was a retired Chicago policeman and survived by son David C. of Chicago. Services Monday 1:30 p.m. at Goettsch funeral home Anamosa with burial at Oakwood cemetery Monticello. Donald M. Kelley 68 of 911 Eighth street SW Cedar Rapids died after a brief illness. He was a retired Pickwick Company employee, born May 31 1903, married Mildred Shepard in 1925, survived by wife two children two sisters and two grandchildren. Services Tuesday 1:30 Beatty-Bearle chapel with burial Linwood. Friends may call.
Mrs. C. L. Andrie age 68 formerly of Cedar Rapids died Saturday in Rockford Illinois. Born August 1 1903 in Elgin Iowa she lived in Cedar Rapids 1913 to 1938 then moved to Rockford. Survived by husband a sister Mrs. O. H. Lundquist and a brother F. E. Stepanek all of Cedar Rapids. Services pending at Turners West and St Wenceslaus with memorial service Tuesday at Turner Chapel East at 1 30 p.m. conducted by Rev. Lawrence Chamberlain. Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at Turner East. Also listed Paseka Bess 1 30 p.m. Monday Janeba Kuba funeral home West by Theodore B Hlubucek for Czech National burial.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette founded in 1883 by The Gazette Co publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Second class postage paid in Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates list weekly and monthly prices for carrier and mail editions with various annual totals. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
The article recounts steam bus technology that heated water to 850 degrees in a rear drum, powering three engine cylinders with a circulating 1400-foot coil. It notes lower pollutants when burned outside and recalls London and European use during World War I, then explains why steam buses faded against internal combustion engines.
Chairman George Paul and fellow board members Jack Bedell and Silas Ewing say parole decisions will not be automatic and will depend on each inmate's behavior prior to incarceration treatment needs and institutional achievements. The board emphasizes individual merit in every case.
Classified notices promise value for buyers and sellers alike as want ads offer quick results. Local merchants and residents rely on concise listings to move goods and find services efficiently.
Two separate Colombian airliner crashes killed 55 people on Friday. Satena Airlines DC3 with 35 aboard disappeared in mountainous terrain near Buenaventura as 15 aboard an Arracan Airlines Vickers Viscount died after takeoff from Bogota in a rainstorm. Among Satena victims was Archbishop Gerardo Valencia Cano. a Cedar Rapids student relative may also be among the dead.
Police arrested three young men Saturday afternoon on larceny charges after the theft of 11 quarts of motor oil at the Derby station in Linn county. They are Robert Evans 19 of 5532 J street SW Terry Neve 22 of 1200 Fourth avenue SE and James Evans 20 of 814 First street SW held on 110 bond each.
A British rubber expert said the scorched earth policy could not be applied to Malayan rubber plantations as invading Japanese armies advanced because uprooting half a million trees was impossible. The remark highlighted limits of wartime destruction plans in the Malayan theater.
Cub Scouts Pack 36 awarded Thursday night at St Patrick's school naming Todd Neis Randy Rohlena Mike Malik Pat Holmes Brian Lavely Greg Brown Dan Goodell David McGuire Chris Davis Mike Rodenkirk Mike Cardis Lloyd Reis John Kuhn Dan Malloy Bill Lehner Brian Schroeder Craig Morrow Don Saylor Jeff Garrett and Bob Brawner.
Moss argues secrecy rules under the freedom of information act hinder court review and calls for comprehensive review power to reach classified documents. He urges narrowing exempt categories and tightening language to reflect congressional intent and deter overclassification.
A railroad tank car explosion in the Alton and Southern yard in East St Louis injured eighteen, with 150 hospitalizations after windows shattered 8 miles away. No deaths. cause linked to a failed retarders system during car movement. Fire damaged over 500 properties and the blast was felt up to Edwardsville and Troy, 20 miles distant.
Local notices list Optimist Club meetings at Spring House and Roosevelt venue talks by John Siebenmann and Dick Clark. Social events include a Canopus Club reception and a Montrose Hotel wedding reception. Police report a missing stereo deck and a counterfeit $1 bill inquiry.
Gov. Robert Ray announced that his Iowa beef delegation trip to Spain is yielding results. Two Spanish hotel representatives visited Iowa to discuss a potential import license and plan a small initial order after being impressed with Iowa beef processing and handling.
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