Sunday Weather Outlook and Local Births Lead Week
The daily record shows Sunday temperatures with a high 8 and low 7, plus trace precipitation and December totals near 1.42 inches. It notes very cold air in the coming period, then moderate midweek warmth before more cold by Saturday, with normal highs 24 to 32 and lows 5 to 16, and scattered snow potential around midweek. The section also lists births at Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals on January 22–23, noting new sons and daughters to local families, including the Horan, Avis, Randall, Pilcher, Behm, Love, and other households, with out-of-town parents also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Denver
Angeles
Barros
Iowa
St. Luke's
Donald R. Randall
Toddville
George Pilcher
Blairs Ferry Road
James G. Behm
West Park Trailer Court
James K. Behm
Brockman Avenue
Marion
Lowell Gray
Charles T. Love
Edgewood Road
Obituary notices list numerous Iowa deaths with funeral details
A compilation from Iowa notices lists names such as Mrs C V Banes 85 Mrs Gordon Smith 65 Denny Watkins 62 Betsy Benson 90 Mary Ella Pritchard 75 Esther Mohs 63 Elma Crawford 67 Harold Taxton 74 A A Pace 90 Ralph E Smith 64 Thomas Stone king 80 Leonard Reinking 60 Evan J Johnson 68 Allen Smith 71 Clarence Gruver 75 Frank Musel 70 William Tebbe 20 with service times and churches including Christian Zion Lutheran United Presbyterian First United Presbyterian and others in towns like Sigourney Marengo Oelwein Burnham and Wood Monona Postville Montour Clinton Clarence. Memorial funds are requested by some families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
C. V. Banes
Christian Church
Holm’s. Marengo
James Reginald Kenney
St. Martin’s Lutheran Church
Koszta
Hoover-Valentine
Traer
Gordon Smith
United Presbyterian Church
Buckingham
Erickson’s. Oelwein
Denny Watkins
Grant’s
West Union
Betsy Benson
Zion Lutheran Church
Burnham and Wood
Mary Ella Pritchard
Delhi
Walter Salow
Clifton’s
Earlville
Luana
Esther Mohs
Schultze
Monona
Frankville
Elma Crawford
Schutte’s
Postville
Toledo
Harold Taxton
Henderson’s
Maple Hill
Montour
A. A. Pace
Henderson’s. Manchester
Ralph E. Smith
Shelly’s. Lisbon
Thomas Stone
First United Presbyterian Church
White’s. Friends
Presbyterian Church Building Fund
Waukon
Clarence L. Gruv
First Presbyterian Church
Martin’s. Chelsea
Frank J. Musel
Hrabak
Infant Martha Ann Colbert dies. graveside service set
Martha Ann Colbert infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Colbert Jr. dies at Cedar Rapids address. Survived by parents three sisters Susan Sally Mary Ellen two brothers Jimmy Marty and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. James B. Colbert and Mrs. E A Shearer. Graveside services at St John s cemetery at 3 p.m. Monday with Kuba Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Ann Colbert
James B. Colbert
Wilson Avenue
Susan
Sally
Mary Ellen
Jimmy
Marty
E. A. Shearer
Cedar Rapids
St. John’s Cemetery
J. C. Paisley
Kuba Funeral Home
Obituary notices for Maurice Bright and George Parks
Maurice Vincent Bright age 13 months died after a long illness born December 28 1964 in Cedar Rapids Survivors include parents two sisters a brother and grandparents Memorial services in Turner chapel at 10 30 a m Tuesday burial Linwood cemetery Friends may call until 10 a m Monday Casket not opened after service George J Parks 75 of 1111 Third Street SW Cedar Rapids died Saturday Born August 2 1890 in Haines Falls New York No immediate survivors Memorial services at Turner chapel 10 30 a m Wednesday Burial Mt Clark cemetery Friends may call after 11 a m Tuesday
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Maurice Vincent Bright
William J. Bright, Jr
J Javenue
Cedar Rapids
Tricia Ann
Sherri Ann Bright
William J. Bright, III
William J. Bright
Victor Bickham
Turner Chapel
John I. Thomas
Linwood Cemetery
George J. Parks
Third Street
Haines Falls
N. Y
Mt. Clark Cemetery
Charge filed after Norway collision at highway 30 corner
Niles R. Bierschenk at 19 of rural Van Horne faces a charge of failure to have his car under control at an intersection following a collision at the Norway corner on highway 30 early Saturday. His car struck the rear of an auto driven by Raymond L. Robinson, 21, of Norway.
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Norway
Niles R. Bierschenk
van Horne
The
Highway Patrol
Bierschenk
Raymond L. Robinson
Cedar Rapids Housing Construction Total Value Falls in 1965
Cedar Rapids issued 11,675 permits for new building work in 1965 totaling 14.9 million dollars and bringing total construction permits to 88,156 dollars in receipts. The 1964 figures were higher with 22.8 million in new buildings and 88,156 dollars in receipts.
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Cedar Rapids
Ily
Ed Winter
Black Muslims Win Flag Case in New Jersey Supreme Court
New Jersey Supreme Court rules 6 0 that Black Muslim children may not be forced to salute the U S flag in public schools. The decision follows a 1963 case involving Elizabeth New Jersey pupil James Holden and cites a 1944 exemption for conscientious scruples against the salute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
U. S
New Jersey Supreme Court
Frederick M. Raubinger
Elizabeth
Raubinger
James G. Holden
John Marshall
U. S. Supreme Court
Braniff 707 Nose Gear Collapses at Kennedy Airport
New York AP reports Braniff Boeing 707 nose gear failed on landing at Kennedy airport Sunday night. The plane touched down safely with 113 aboard, all uninjured according to officials.
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New York
Braniff Airlines
Kennedy Airport
Go go girls clock seven miles in afterhours dances
In Lincoln Nebraska a group of University of Nebraska coeds performed a teen age discotheque style club act. A pedometer worn by Suzie Peterson logged 7.4 miles by evening end and recorded 134 miles in a 15 minute span during the Jerk the Swim and the Watusi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Suzie Peterson
University of Nebraska
Bowen urges keeping Iowa student fees steady long term
University of Iowa president Howard R. Bowen told Cedar Rapids Rotary the current student fee level should stay constant for years as overall budgets shift away from student fees. He noted Iowa’s $70 million operating budget relies 43 percent on state funds and 37 percent on fees, with growth in gifts and grants. Bowen also discussed replacing quonset buildings with new structures, progress on married student housing, and planning to connect Cedar Rapids and Iowa City as a regional development unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard R. Bowen
University of Iowa
Dr. Bowen
Cedar Rapids Rotary Club
Montrose Hotel
University
Iowa City
Bowen
Cedar Rapids
Oakdale
The
Ior the School
Jets strike Viet Cong camp in Mekong Delta
Twenty five F100 Supersabers conducted a two wave attack on a Communist camp 35 miles southwest of Saigon in the Mekong Delta. No aircraft losses were reported as 30 buildings were destroyed and 35 damaged amid heavy ground fire. A secondary explosion was noted. US Marine artillery opened fire after the cease fire ended. The four day Viet Cong truce expired seven hours later.
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Saigon
Mekong
Cooking Posse by 1980 Kitchen Utopia Predicted
WESTBY Wis. A UW agriculture expert predicts housewives will not cook in 1980 but heat pre cooked meals in mass ovens. Henry Ahlgren says future foods will be broken into proteins minerals fats and reconstituted into new products as population grows and hunger remains a world issue. He forecasts stronger government focus on increasing farm production and a golden age of agriculture ahead.
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Westby
Wis
UPI
University of Wisconsin Agriculture
Henry Ahlgren
University
Agriculture Extension Service
Ahligren
Tri-State Breeders Co-operative
Ahlgren
State Department
U.S. Agriculture
Agriculture Department
U.S
World Champion Soda Guzzler To Be Crowned
Ed Culican of Liverpool New York, a Tennessee Tech student, drank 140 ounces in 30 minutes to set a mark before being toppled by Bill Alexander of Bethesda Tennessee who consumed 150 ounces in 26 minutes 20 seconds. A world wide championship contest is promoted to be held Saturday afternoon.
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Culican
Tennessee Tech
Bill Alexander
Bethesda
Rescue Crew From Disabled British Tanker
The coast guard under cleared skies removed the remaining 13 crewmen from a damaged British tanker aground south of Manhattan. The master was moved to the Tama roa cutter, with salvage talks pending. a pilot boat tender rescued 39 crewmen in rough conditions as the tanker, heading from Venezuela to Perth Amboy, ran aground in 17 feet of water near New York harbor.
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New York
Coast Guard
Atlantic
Manhattan
Yeaton
Tamaroa
Perth Amboy
N.J
Venezuela
New York Harbor
Thai Foreign Minister Slams U S Cambodia Report
Thailand's foreign minister Thanat Kha men denounces a Mansfield led congressional probe as whitewashing Cambodia's Vietnam war role. He warns the Cambodian leader may use the report to bolster ties with the Communists and cites renewed border clashes with 400 Thai troops along the frontier.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Congressional
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Cambodia
Vietnam
Thanat Khaman
Norodom Sihanouk
Thanat
U. S
United States
Mrs Gandhi Sworn In As India Prime Minister
Indira Gandhi is sworn in as India's third prime minister at age 48. She takes the oath of office and secrecy before President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, with a cabinet largely comprising Nehru and Shastri holdovers. The new government signals continued nonalignment in foreign policy and pragmatic socialism at home.
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New Delhi
Indira Gandhi
India
Jawaharlal Nehru
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Mrs.Gandhi
Nehru
Shastri
Mrs. Gandhi
Eastern Storm Leaves 12 Dead
The eastern seaboard’s first major storm of winter dumped snow and ice from Arkansas to New England, killing at least 12 people during shoveling and stalled car incidents. Winds and freezing rain downed power lines, flooded coastlines, and iced roads as the storm moved into the Atlantic south of Nova Scotia. Temperatures then dropped below freezing, leaving snowdrift and sludge in many areas.
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Seaboard
Arkansas
New England
Atlantic
Nova Scotia
Courthouse Parking Lot Use Restricted During Bridge Work
Linn county officials urge motorists to avoid the courthouse lot while the Third avenue SE bridge undergoes renovation. The east half has been closed since Jan. 9 causing congestion. use the underground lot on May's Island via Second avenue. Taxes and license plates may be mailed or paid at banks.
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Third Avenue SE
William Linstrom
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linstrom
Third Avenue
Second Avenue
May’s Island
Suit Alleges Hospital and Doctor Caused Death
A $150000 damage suit against St Luke s Methodist Hospital Inc and the late Dr E L Lindley began in district court. Horace Lagerpusch administrator of Gladys Lagerpusch s estate seeks damages claiming negligent hospital treatment and doctor negligence led to her death after a March 13 admission for a respiratory disorder and a fatal choking incident.
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St. Luke’s Methodist Hospital, Inc
E. L. Lindley
Cedar Rapids
Horace G. Lagerpusch
Gladys Lagerpusch
Lindley
Lagerpusch
Linn Prisoner Admits Escape Charge
Glenn Steines, 34, of 641 Eighth Street SE, pled guilty to escaping Linn county jail. Sentencing set for Wednesday at 10 a.m. by Linn District Judge Charles Penningroth. He failed to return from the work release program after work on December 13 and was arrested by Dubuque authorities on December 24.
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Glenn Steines
Eighth Street SE
Linn County
Linn
Charles Penningroth
Steines
Dubuque
Kostman Sentenced to Three Years for Lascivious Acts
David O. Kostman, 31, of 1410 M Street SW, was sentenced by Judge Harold D. Vietor to three years at the state penitentiary in Fort Madison for lascivious acts with a child. The charge relates to an incident with an 11 year old Cedar Rapids youth last August 31.
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David O. Kostman
Harold D. Vietor
State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Cedar Rapids
Woman Sues For 50000 In Vehicle Collision
Kathryn Blessing administratrix of Emma R. Lowe estate files a 50000 damage suit in Iowa City naming Gertrude and Joseph A. O'Neil. Lowe died September 22 after being struck September 2 on Second Street SE as she crossed. The petition cites negligent driving by Mrs O'Neil.
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Kathryn Blessing
C Avenue NW
Emma R. Lowe
Gertrude
Joseph A. O’neil
Iowa City
O'Neil
Everett Trial Began For Car Larceny Charge
Jerry Joe Everett 23 of Hazleton stands trial on larceny of a motor vehicle. He allegedly stole a car from Good Motors on October 18. Jury members include Emery Snyder and Marie Power from Cedar Rapids, plus several others. judge is Harold Vietor.
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Jerry Joe Everett
Hazleton
Good Motors
Emery T. Snyder
Marie C. Power
Jerry J. Stych
Harold J. Shaner
Harlan E. Nelson
Gayle E. Buroker
Dale L. Fye
Russell W. Baird
Glen E. Miller
Opal M. Harrison
David Lammars
Japan Seamen Start 15 Day Wage Strike
In Tokyo on Monday Japanese seamen began a 15 day strike after failed talks between shipowners and the all Japan seamen union representing 134 000 members. Sailors demand higher wages amid ongoing negotiations and potential disruption to shipping schedules.
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Tokyo
all-Japan Seamen’s Union
Texas Youth Killed On Homemade Sled
Amarillo police reported 16 year old Robert Carthel died when a makeshift sled tied to a car failed and slid beneath a parked vehicle. Teammate Bobby McPherson 16 remained in critical condition while Stanley Carther escaped unharmed. driver was John A. McPherson, father of the injured boy, on a snow covered street near downtown Amarillo.
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Amarillo
Texas
Robert Carthel
Bobby McPherson
Stanley Carther
John A. McPherson
Funds for Iowa City VA Hospital Requested
A $211 000 request for the Veterans Administration hospital at Iowa City was included in the VA section of President Johnsons budget message to Congress. Representative John R Schmidthauser of Iowa City pushed the sum to expand medical laboratory facilities at the hospital.
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Washington
Veterans Administration Hospital
Iowa City
Johnson
Congress
John R. Schmidthauser
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Record
C.R. Weather
Gazette
Borin
Boetre Fk Aes Antel Morm
Mercy
Thomas Horan
Valley View Drive
Verle Avis
Thirtieth Street
San Bruno
Calif
William A. Koefoed
Koefoed
Ard V. Koch, Jr
San Francisco
Dennis H. Oberbroeckling
Barbara J. Casteel
James L. Kitts, Jr
Jacqueline Carlson
Jack R. Miller, Jr
James R. Painter
Betty Ruth Painter
Armstrong's
Fifth Avenue
Brady Clause
Sixth Street
Owen Street
First Avenue E
First Street
Police
Raymond L. Riepe
A. E. Melsha
Margaret E. McCune
Eee Street
William Smith, Jr
Ninth Avenue
Eugene Clark
Op Street
James A.ilken
Coralville
Donald J. Brown
Linden Terrace
Douglas R. Vogel
Fifteenth Street
Gerald N. Sumner
L Street
Donald E. Balsanek
S Street
Oscar A. Anderson
Thirteenth Street
Nancy E. Riley
Clark Road
Andrew C. Falco
Twenty-first Street
Richard D. Yarnes
Linn View Drive
Thomas E. Humker
B Avenue
Ronald Bronsema
Midway Drive
George E. McCloskey
Eastview Drive
Ronnie R. Horn
George Swehla
Robert E. Burton
First Avenue NE
Ronnie D. Musel
Anamosa
William Tebbe
Goettsch’s
Colbert Infant
Maurice V. Bright
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
C.R
City Building Department
Cooking Posse
Kitchen Utopia
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
Cookeville, Tenn
Ed Culican
Liverpool
Pierson’s
Ellis Blvd
N.W
FTD Florist
Mrs
Associated Press
Courthouse News
Everett
Japan
Iowa City VA
Turner’s
John B. Turner
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