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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1974

Page

24

Weather and police notices from ongoing Daily Record dispatch

The Daily Record reports a forecast of rain or snow likely Saturday night with partly cloudy conditions Sunday and Monday. It lists numerous local fines for traffic and license violations, births, marriages, and obituaries from communities including Manchester Fort Dodge and Marion, with names such as Hubert Lewis Oscar Hicks and Linda Siemering. Local court notes cover signals, vehicle control violations, and various service notices from area towns.

Royston

Watergate inquiry builds toward public completion

The report notes the committee aims to present its finished Watergate investigation publicly while promising full cooperation with the impeachment inquiry. Sources say unpublished material may emerge at hearings and detail ties between Danner and the Dunes venture, with McLaren allegedly unaware of being overruled. John Dean is named as a key witness in the Chapin case prepared by special prosecutor Jaworski.

House Associated Press Virigs Mitchell Antitrust Richard McLaren Danner Dunes McLaren FBI J. Edgar Hoover Damier Hughes Robert Maheu Edward Morgan Bureau Nevada Hoover FBT White House John Dean Dwight Chapin Specil Leon Jaworski

Death notices for Mottinger and Brantner in Pacific Northwest

Merry Ellen Mottinger 22 dies in a Victoria BC hospital likely from a drug overdose while visiting her sister. She lived in Cedar Rapids and attended Jefferson High and Kirkwood Community College. Survived by parents two sisters and grandfather. Services at inner chapel west with burial in Linwood Cemetery. Memorials to Trinity United Methodist Church suggested. Ethel Brantner 75, a former Cedar Rapids resident and widow of Russell Brantner, dies in Vancouver after brief illness. Born June 14 1808, she worked as a beauty operator for 22 years in Cedar Rapids. Survived by six sisters and a daughter. Services Friday in Vancouver burial at Skyline Memorial Portland.

Merry JiNen Mottnger Louis St. Mottinger Hallam Drive Victoria British Columbia Canada Cedar Rapids Mollinger Jefferson High School Kirkwood Commonity College Trinity United Methodist) Church Dune A Dennison Inner Chapel Linwood Cemetery le 'Trinity J United Methodist Church Ethel Brantner Vancouver Wash Russell Brantner James McDowell Oval Reid M.C. Reid Roy Ifall Carl Hawkins Portland Fred Hallwyler Oswepp Ore Harald Bangs Vancouver Funeral Chapel Skyline Memorial

Police policy questioned after trial on evidence release

Police faced a court order over releasing $815 seized in a robbery case. Gaines, 25, was convicted of receiving consideration for aiding a felon after the hold up at Don's. The department said it releases evidence to rightful owners after trial unless a court order directs otherwise. The county attorney argued the police had no authority to withhold the money.

Cedap Hapids Police Partment Anth William Gaines Don's Conoco Mt. Vernon Road Department Myner

Memorial Services Nemecek and Mildret Roth in Pocahontas

Memorial services announced for Mary M Nemecek at All Saints Church at 10 30 am Friday with burial at St Johns Cemetery A Rosary will be recited Thursday at 7 30 pm by Father Becker Mildret Roth to be honored Saturday at Sacred Heart Church Pocahontas with burial at Calvary Cemetery Pocahontas Friends may call at Beatty Bearle chapel A Rosary is planned Thursday at 7 30 pm by the clergy.

Elberan Joe Vilimek Hralak's Belle Plaine Anamosa Mary Ellen Lohr SL. Pattick’s MeWantura-DeWaehter Earlville Ray Hush St. Joseph's Catholic Church Clifton’s St. John’s Raymond Schley Martello United Methodist Church Goettsch’s Vinton Louis E. Toe Philips Norway Cemetery Nemecek Mary M All Saints Catholic Church Edmund J. Becker St. John's Cemetery Turfier East Father Becker Roth Mildret FE Sacred Heart Catholic Church Pocahontas Donald and Michard Ties Burral Calvary Cemetery Beatty-Bearle Chapel

White House outlines 2.05 billion education aid request

The White House says prompt congressional action on a 2.05 billion supplemental appropriation could provide states with funding for elementary and secondary schools vocational aid and adult education before the coming school year begins, not after it starts.

White House Congress

Kraft Denies Contaminated Macaroni in Iowa Amid Illness Reports

Kraft Poort officials in Chicago deny distributing contaminated macaroni and cheese in Iowa. The Gazette received reports of illness after consumption, with FDA officials appearing to corroborate Kraft’s findings. Cedar Rapids stores removed Kraft dinners as a precaution while investigations focus on lot codes 930-740 and 10-1 WC among others.

Kraft Poort Chicago Iowa Che Gazette Wd. B. Sting Kraft The Gazette Boll Rat Champaign Stine Federal Food and Drug Administration Craft Cedar Rapids

Walkway System Expanding in Cedar Rapids

Interest grows as a plan to build elevated walkways in Cedar Rapids downtown advances. The project would run plexiglass domed walkways through alleys at second-floor level, costing 1.6 to 1.8 million dollars, now about 1 million more than earlier estimates due to larger scope. Financing and city maintenance questions loom, with concerns over policing, fire access, and fair assessments on participating businessmen.

Cedar Rapids cLo Veilfer Peiffer Scott Olson Dave McGuire Dow Canney McGuire

Lobbyist praises Miller for large UNE mine appropriation

Norpel, chair of the house subcommittee, calls Miller a strong lobbyist after noting a $4 million capital appropriation for UNE mine surpassing sums granted to Iowa State and the University of Iowa. Regents propose biennial coordinated appropriations to meet proportional needs of all institutions under their jurisdiction. The board also oversees Braille and Sight-Saving School at Vinton and two Deaf Schools at Council Bluffs.

Vinton School For the Council Bluffs

Watergate Related Case Plea Details In Court

Kregh sought to avoid testifying until after sentencing while pleading guilty to a single count. He told Judge Gesell his plea came from conscience and to avoid leniency claims through testimony. Krogh’s partial plea led to a two count indictment for leading to a grand jury. He said his defense rested on national security but acknowledged it cannot justify the actions.

Kregh Casen Krech Gesell Krogh

Oil firms accused of cutting Saudi oil to U.S. forces

Congressional aides reported Exxon and other majors cut off Saudi oil products to U.S. military forces. The move followed a Saudi warning and a Business Week article citing a Nov. 4 meeting in Jiddah. Exxon and peers faced subpoenas for internal documents as Mobil Oil touted a 1973 profit jump to 582.8 million.

Jackson Rxxon U. S Business Week Exxon New York Europe Saudi Arabia U.S World Jiddah Standard Oi California Mobil Texaco Mediterranean Middle East United States of America Mobil Oil Corp Secon

Second Suit Filed Over Belle Plaine Car Train Collision

A second multi hundred thousand dollar lawsuit has been filed in Cedar Rapids federal court over a Belle Plaine car train crash on March 17, 1972. Ramona M. Dvorak seeks 530,000 from Chicago North Western Transportation Co. for injuries. A prior jury awarded 30,900 to Dvorak’s husband’s estate member in 1973. The new suit alleges injuries including head and neck damage, permanent disability, lost earnings, medical costs, and pain from the crossing accident. The plaintiff claims signal inadequacy at the crossing and names the successor company to Chicago North Western Railway Co. as negligent.

Cedar Rapids Belle Plaine Ramona M. Dvorak Chicago North Western Transportation Co Charles J. Dvorak Dvorak

Arab Head Vows To Keep Boycott Despite Sadat Trip

Libya's Premier Abdessalam Jalloud vows to continue oil boycott pressure despite Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's trip. A federal suit seeks equitable oil distribution amid alleged Navajo voting rights tensions in the United States. R Dennis Ickes, a DOJ attorney, notes developments in Washington.

Sadat Justice Department R. Dennis Ickes Department

Oil Conference Shadow Over Middle East Policy

The report notes a high level statement amid embargo tension with the United States and the Netherlands. It cites warnings that Libya could intensify oil nationalization in response to U S support of Israel and threatens consequences if oil-consuming nations unite. Japan and Western Europe are urged to skip the energy conference as Nixon schedules a February meeting in Washington.

U.S Netherlands Nixon Washington

Senate Passes $30 Studded Tire Tax Debate Delays

DES MOINES AP The Senate changed a bill to ban studded snow tires and imposed a 30 annual tax on tires. An amendment by Sen Heying was approved 27 21. The measure was sent to a ways and means panel amid questions over the new tax as the Senate recessed without a final vote.

Des Moines Senate Sen. H. &. Heying D-West Union Ways and Means Enate

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