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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1969

Page

11

Assignment To Kill film review lacks suspense and clarity

The film Assignment To Kill stars Patrick O Neal Joan Hackett and John Gielgud with Herbert Lom in a Warner Brothers release at the Paramount. The reviewer finds the sleuth story dull unexciting and overtalkative with poor sound and flat performances though noting scenic Swiss locations and a few capable actors.

Patrick O'Neal Joan Hackett Herbert Lom John Gielgud Warner Brothers Seven Arts Paramount Theater

Frank Sinatra’s Father Anthony Sinatra Dies in Houston

Anthony Sinatra, 74, father of Frank Sinatra, died Friday night at Methodist Hospital in Houston after cardiac arrest. He had been admitted January 19 for tests for possible abdominal aneurysm and swelling of a blood vessel and lived in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Frank Sinatra arrived in Houston Friday night accompanied by his wife Natalie.

Houston, Texas Anthony Sinatra Frank Sinatra Houston Methodist Hospital Sinatra Fort Lee N. J Natalie Frank

Anemia May Signal Leukemia Warning, Researchers Say

Philadelphia experts report anemia in mice can precede leukemia. In experiments, some anemic mice recovered briefly then developed leukemia within 14 to 16 weeks and died, suggesting certain anemias may be pre leukemic states.

Philadelphia

Delon Freed After 35 Hour Interrogation in France

Paris police released film star Alain Delon after 35 hours of questioning in the Stefan Markovic murder case. Delon was held without charge as investigators questioned 15 others. Markovic, a former bodyguard and friend, was found shot to death in a sack last October.

Paris Alain Delon Stefan Markovic Delon Markovic

Theaters Schedule Saturday All Screens

Paramount assigns Kill short films play at 1 45 3 45 5 45 7 45 9 50 Shorts at 1 30 3 25 5 25 7 25 9 30 Iowa presents Bullitt showings 1 40 3 45 5 50 7 55 10 Shorts 1 30 3 35 5 40 7 45 9 50 World screens The Impossible Years 1 30 3 25 5 25 7 30 9 35 Shorts 3 05 5 05 7 10 9 15 Romeo and Juliet at 2 00 6 30 9 00 Plaza shows Candy times 1 15 3 20 5 30 7 40 9 50 Marion shows Three Stooges in Orbit 1 00 2 35 Madigan 7 25 Pink Jungle 9 15

Paramount Iowa Bullitt Marion Madigan

Tax Assessors Face Push Toward State Oversight

Des Moines lawmakers sharply questioned Iowa county tax assessors at a joint hearing. They called assessors sacred cows and monarchs and floated more state control or changes in appointment methods. lawmakers cited wide criticism over property valuation increases and noted how every county may value land differently.

Des Moines UPI Iowa House Senate Ways and Means William Reichardt Maurice van Nostrand Avoca State Revenue Department van Nostrand Alfred Nielsen Defiance Nielsen

Hearings for Two at Tama Delayed to Jan 29

Tama hearing dates for David Shoemaker and David Tomlinson, both 23 and from nearby towns, have been postponed to January 29 on charges of knowingly allowing under 21 consumption of liquor. Also set to appear that day is Steven Cole, 19, charged with illegal beer possession. Raymond Youngbear, 18, Tama, was fined 50 dollars and costs for illegal beer possession. Traer Lions elect Lee Visser to serve as president through July 1 as Terry Martin departs Feb 1 for Cedar Rapids banking work.

TAMA David Shoemaker Toledo David Tomlinson Steven Cole Raymond Youngbear Jim Sorensen TRAER Lee Visser North Tama Traer Lions Club Terry Martin Martin First National Bank Merchants Bank Cedar Rapids

Sirhan Trial Jury Chosen in Kennedy Slaying Case

A jury of eight men and four women was selected to try Sirhan B. Sirhan for the murder of Senator Robert Kennedy. The defense and prosecution agreed after deliberation, with alternates to be chosen. testimony could start after noon. The trial is expected to run at least three months.

Sirhan B. Sirhan Sen Robert Kennedy

Fayette Couple Sues for 10959 in District Court

Mr and Mrs Ambrose Ward of Fayette sue Robert Eggers 24 Davenport for 10959 over a August 3 accident a half mile north of Oelwein. Mrs Ward seeks 10304 for injuries and he 655, charged with seven counts of negligence after Eggers rear ended a pickup driven by Ward.

Gazette West Union Ambrose Ward Fayette Robert Eggers Davenport Oelwein

Fired Police Chief To Enlist in Navy

Gary Allen Dawson 24 of LaPorte City faced charges of drunk driving and obstructing justice after his dismissal as LaPorte City police chief before reporting for duty. The charges were conditionally dropped in Waterloo municipal court on the county attorney's recommendation, provided he joins the Navy following his prior firing from Waterloo for spraying Mace in a squad car.

Waterloo LaPorte City Gary Allen Dawson Justice Black Hawk County

Dellaykee District Names New Scout Leader Copeland

Charles Hauser of the Northeast Iowa council announces William C. Copeland of Council Bluffs as Dellaykee district executive. The district serves Allamakee Clayton and Delaware counties with 1 165 scouts in 38 units. Copeland replaces Haynes Harbaugh who moved to Omaha.

Dubuque Charles Hauser Dellaykee Iowa Boy Scouts William C Bill” Copeland Allamakee Clayton Delaware Copeland Council Bluffs California Virginia Guantanamo Bay Cuba Haynes Harbaugh Omaha

Holdup Suspect Nabbed in Boston by Authorities

Montezuma Iowa AP reports George Hanely aged 32 charged with assault with intent to murder and aggravated robbery for the December 16 Scarsboro tavern holdup. He was arrested in Boston after Mabel Sears identified him as the attacker. proceedings were underway Thursday.

Montezuma George Hanely Scarsboro Boston Poweshiek County Hanely Mabel Sears

North Dakota Turkeys Released in Allamakee County

Ten turkeys from North Dakota have been released along the Upper Iowa river in Allamakee county to stock the area with wild turkeys. The program follows earlier releases of Missouri birds in the Yellow River forest area years ago.

Waukon North Dakota English Beach Iowa River Allamakee County Missouri Yellow River Forest

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