Senate Overrides Ford Veto on National Security Council Change
The Senate voted 72 to 16 to override President Ford and add the secretary of the treasury to the National Security Council. The House is expected to back the action. no opposition existed in the House when the bill passed. The council advises on policy across domestic and international security matters.
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Washington
VPI
Senate
Ford
Secretary of the Treasury
National Security Council
House of Representatives
House
Defense
Treasury
Council
Frenchman seeks ban on Moon sect in France
The Subrena family filed a criminal suit under Article 85 to outlaw the Unification Church as a recruiting front for foreign troops. They accuse the sect of brainwashing and cite pamphlets calling for an international volunteer corps to fight North Korea, with followers drawn from 600 nations.
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Rev. Moon
France
Tocanest
Apre
Sun Myung Moon
Moon
Unification Church
Paris
Jean- Michel Subrena
Bordeaux University Medical School
South Korea
Japan
United States
Bordeaux
Subrena
Jean Nectoux
Nectoux
North Korea
Judge Rebuffs Inflation Plea in Cedar Rapids Loot Case
Judge Ansel Chapman schedules a March 29 trial for Kerry L. Barnes who challenged the charge of receiving stolen property over a TV return. The store alleged the television, stolen from Jaala Conway of Marion, was returned under a false name and address. Barnes faces a felony for property valued over twenty dollars. the demurrer argued Iowa law’s value threshold should erode with inflation. The judge rejected the equal protection challenge and set the date.
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Kerry L. Barnes
Barnes
Cedar Rapids
Jaala Conway
Twelfth Street
Marion
Iowa
Ansel Chapman
Man Charged in Cedar Rapids Marijuana Possession Case
David S. Madson, 18, of 2007 E avenue NE, charged with possession after Linn deputies found a small quantity of marijuana during a probe into a car tampering report linked to a vehicle in Cedar Rapids. Arrested 1 30 a.m. Friday and held in county jail Friday afternoon.
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David S. Madson
E Avenue NE
Linn
Madson
Cedar Rapids
Ray defends Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network
Gov. Robert Ray said educational television need not be boring and could appeal to a broader audience. He rejected Buckmaster’s charges that the IEBN competes with commercial stations, noting wider viewership is acceptable if it draws more learners.
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Des Moines
Robert Ray
Black Hawk Broadcasting Co
Robert Buckmaster
Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network
Goldwater Questions Nixon Honesty On Watergate Interview
In New York Senator Barry Goldwater says Nixon never told the truth about Watergate. He recalled asking Nixon to be honest and says Nixon got mad. Goldwater criticizes the Senate intelligence committee for overreach and calls for more focus on the FBI.
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New York
Barry Goldwater
Richard Nixon
NBC
Tomorrow
Goldwater
Nixon
Arizona
Senate Intelligence Committee
Central Intelligence Agency
FBI
Iowa Jobless Rate Holds at 5.9 Percent in December
Des Moines report shows the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate at 5.9 percent for last December, unchanged from earlier forecasts. The unadjusted rate rose to 6.3 percent, reflecting seasonal factors such as farm layoffs and construction slowdowns. The national rate was 8.3 percent, and this compares with 3.4 percent in December 1974. On this date in 1903 actor Randolph Scott was born.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Randolph Scott
Lost Man Snatches Purse From Woman in Alley
A man claiming to be lost snatched a purse from Mrs. Iane Anderson of 250 Twenty-seventh Street Drive SE near 7:30 p.m. He fled with 53 dollars, glasses, credit cards, papers, a check, and a billfold. The 20-year-old Black suspect, about 5 feet 4, 130 pounds, wore black clothes. Anderson suffered a bruised hip but no medical care was sought.
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Iane Anderson
Twenty-seventh Street
Eighteenth Street
Anderson
Nannen Seeks Iowa House Seat After Fullerton Death
Pierson farmer Ben Nannen announces as Republican candidate for the Iowa 49th house district seat vacated by the death of Bert Fullerton. He lists five priorities including farmland productivity assessments, road fund protections, shorter legislative sessions, agriculture tied land use by counties, and higher estate tax exemptions.
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Pierson
UPS
Ben Nannen
Iowa
Bert Fullerton
Correctionville
Nannen
Man Arrested On Shoplifting and Drug Charges
Raymond Schwieger, 30, of 1053 Tenth Avenue SE, was arrested near 7 p.m. at Drugtown No. 3 after allegedly stealing earrings valued at $1. A search found four prescription tablets in his pants pocket without a valid prescription. He is held in county jail on $1,125 bond. On this date in 1737, John Hancock was born.
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Raymond Schwieger
Tenth Avenue SE
Schwieger
Pair Held On Breakin Charges
Police arrested 19 year old Jeffrey Welton and 17 year old Lonnie Black after staking out a car containing a stolen vacuum cleaner from Davis Kirby Co. They were charged with breaking and entering and held in jail. Welton on $10,000 bond and Black on a juvenile hold for probation review.
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Jeffrey Lee Welton
Hawthorn Drive
Lonnie Black
Fifth Avenue
Twelfth Street
Davis Kirby Co
Fourth Avenue
Welton
Black
Probation Department
Drunk Driving Cases Handled By C R Court
The following persons pled guilty to drunk driving in magistrate's court recently. All were given deferred sentences. Arrest dates listed: Myron Campbell Mt. Vernon Dec. 18. David Gudenhauf Swisher Sept. 5. Bruce Swick Luzerne Nov. 15. Randal Harris 4608 Sherman St NE Nov. 28. Richard Ryan Dunkerton Nov. 27. Benjamin O'Dell 90 Twenty-ninth Ave SW Nov. 29. Lloyd Freilinger 2665 First Ave Marion Nov. 30. Kenneth Binger Marion Dec. 6. Dennis Clinton 402 Second St SW Dec. 5. Craig Magoon 1508 Washington Ave SE Dec. 5. Joseph Krivanek Cedar Rapids Dec. 6.
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Myron Campbell
Mt. Vernon
David Gudenhauf
Route One
Swisher
Bruce Swick
Luzerne
Randal Harris
Sherman Street
Richard Ryan
Dunkerton
Benjamin O’dell
Twenty-ninth Avenue
Lloyd Freilinger
First Avenue
Marion
Kenneth Binger
Dennis Clinton
Second Street
Craig Magoon
Washington Avenue
Joseph Krivanek
Cedar Rapids
Ordinance Planned On Bus Smoking Ban
Safety Commissioner Ed Colton says he will introduce an ordinance banning smoking on city buses. He notes current no smoking signs lack legal backing and asks the city attorney to draft restrictions or a designated smoking area on buses. The plan excludes buildings.
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Ed Colton
Colton
Man Sentenced in Magistrate Court for Assault and Battery
Russell Wellner of 4801 Ford Avenue NW was sentenced to 10 days in jail after pleading guilty to assault and battery for an offense against Joe Tate on January 9. ON THIS DATE in 1542 Henry VIII took the title of King of Ireland.
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Russell Wellner
Ford Avenue
Joe Tate
Henry VIII
Ireland
Appeals Court Rejects Minority Layoff Quota
A federal appeals court overturned a court ordered racial quota for New York City school principals deeming it constitutionally forbidden reverse discrimination. The 2nd U.S. Circuit backed a seniority based excessing system, ruling quotas would force higher senior white workers to yield to younger minority staff.
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New York
U.S
Harold Tyler
Tyler
United States
2Nd
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New York Education
Ford Criticizes Postal Service Inefficiency
President Ford joins critics of the postal system and says managers are not doing as well as they should. He calls for productivity and efficiency improvements and opposes a higher congressional subsidy, warning cuts or rate hikes if costs rise.
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Washington
Ford
Postal Service
New York City
White House
Benjamin Bailor
Congress
Building Damage Charge Filed
James Hammond 22 of 1134 Third Avenue SW was charged with malicious injury to a building after allegedly breaking a plate glass window valued at 60 dollars at Ted's Playtime Tap 933 Fourteenth Avenue SW. He was held in the county jail on 500 bond.
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James Hammond
Third Avenue
Ted Wienands
Hammond
Ted
Fourteenth Avenue
Dutton Named Prosecutor in Mark Family Murder Trial
Former Black Hawk County Attorney David Dutton is appointed to prosecute Jerry Mark in the Cedar Falls murder case. Mark, 32, is charged with killing Leslie and Jorjean Mark and their two children. the bodies were found Nov. 1. Mark is free on a $200,000 bond and attends the University of Northern Iowa. Trial date pending.
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University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Jewelry worth 2000 reported stolen from C R Meyer home
Jewelry valued at nearly 2000 was taken from the Mary Eve Lyn Meyer residence at 3510 Sunny Dale Street NW between December 15 and January 2. Items included a gold diamond ring 1150, diamond brooch 275, diamond pin 200, wedding and engagement band 100, diamond pendant 150, and a set of earnings 95. The larceny report was marked no publicity and kept from reporters.
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Mary Evelyn Meyer
Sunny Dale Street
Wallace LaPeters
Man Found Guilty Of Tool Co Breakin
Michael O Meara was found guilty by Linn district court of breaking and entering in a burglary at the Cedar Rapids Tool and Die Co building on December 12. A jury deliberated just over three hours after the state presented evidence of items found with him outside the building. Sentencing is set for February 20.
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Michael O’meara
Cedar Rapids
Two Are Sentenced For Drunk Driving
In magistrate court Marvin Preston of 1128 Twelfth Street NE received a suspended 90 day jail term after guilty plea to a December 16 charge. John Murphy of 1422 Thirty Fourth Street NE pled guilty to a December 7 charge and drew 360 days with 300 suspended. Sharon Engledow, John Dillon, and Rickey Miller had charges dismissed. Kenneth Jones of 1009 Center Point Road NE pled guilty to driving while license suspended and was sentenced to two days in jail.
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Marvin Preston
Twelfth Street
John Murphy
Thirtyfourth Street
Sharon Engledow
John Dillon
Council Street
Rickey Miller
K Avenue
Kenneth Jones
Center Point Road
Two Linn Residents Report Radio Thefts
Two citizen band radios were stolen from vehicles at Center Point residences. Grace Johnson reported a $190 radio was taken early Thursday, and Timothy Clyde said a $98 radio was stolen Wednesday night.
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Center Point
Grace Johnson
Linn Sheriffs Department
Timothy Clyde
Cedar Rapids Gazette Nationally Published Since 1883
The Cedar Rapids Gazette is published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with second class postage. Subscription rates include carrier 1.05 per week and mail options. 7 issues weekly or weekend packages priced for yearlong service. The AP holds exclusive republication rights for local and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
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