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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1967

Page

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Knott case: judge blocks defense on witness transcripts

Judge Harold D. Victor Friday denied motions to produce complete testimony of two grand jury witnesses in the Eleanor P. Knott case. Knott, indicted Jan 9 on two counts of assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury, pled innocent Jan 17. The defense sought transcripts claiming constitutional rights. the judge sustained removal of the words willfully and unlawfully from the indictments.

Harold D. Victor Friday Eleanor P. Knott Knott William Carmichael Jack Fulton

Two Linn County defendants plead innocent before judge

Two men indicted in the January Linn County grand jury term pled not guilty Thursday before Judge Harold D. Vietor. George E. Washington, 20, of 902 Fifth Avenue SE, denied an assault with intent to commit bodily injury charge. Leslie O. Green, route two

Linn County Grand Jury Harold D. Vietor George E. Washington Fifth Avenue SE Leslie O. Green

Remingtons Seek $75,000 From Coralville Man

Cedar Rapids couple Frank A. and Naomi M. Remington sue Thomas Lee McLachlan of Coralville for 75 000 in damages after Dec 21 head on collision on Sixth Street SW near Ingleside. Mrs Remington injured and hospitalized. she seeks 50 000 while Remington seeks 25 000 for broken bones and torn ligaments.

Cedar Rapids Thomas Lee McLachlan Coralville Frank A Naomi M. Remington Eighth Avenue McLachlan Sixth Street Ingleside Remington

Sentencing Set For C R Couple On Check Counts

Glenn R. Suits and his wife Cynthia Suits of 106 Avenue NW pled guilty to false uttering of a check. Judge Harold D. Vietor set sentencing for 10 a.m. Feb. 10. He faces a $20 bad check at Kory Inn on July 25 while Cynthia Suits is charged for a $72.45 bad check at Hy Vee on Feb. 10.

Glenn R. Suits Cynthia H Avenue NW Harold D. Vietor Suits Kory Inn First Avenue NE

Hunt sentenced on theft count in car larceny case

Armel Hunt, 22, of Des Moines, was sentenced by Judge Harold D. Vietor to ten years in the mens reformator y at Anamosa for larceny of a motor vehicle. Hunt pled guilty January 9 to stealing a car from the Rapids.

Armel Hunt Des Moines Harold D. Vietor Anamosa Hunt

Appeal Bond Set After Chevrolet Lot Issue

A judge set an appeal bond of 2000 dollars related to a matter at the Chevrolet lot located at 601 First Avenue SE on September 25. The case involves an appeal awaiting further court action.

Chevrolet First Avenue

No Negotiating Sessions Set in Downing Dispute

Officials at the Downing Box Co said no new negotiating sessions have been scheduled in the 11 day old strike by about 125 Pulp Sulfide and Paper Mill Workers. Joseph A Daggett operations manager said there has been no change in the dispute status. Termination of contract and seniority rules are the key issues in the strike.

Downing Box Co Joseph A. Daggett

Iowa Senate OKs Colored Drivers License Photos

The Iowa Senate approved a bill to replace current identifications with color photographs on driver licenses. The measure passed 46 to 8 and moves to the house for action, with estimated annual processing costs around 175000 dollars. The debate touched on race coded IDs and even wigs as humorous side notes from senators.

Senate House Ernest Kosek Cedar Rapids Iowa Roger Jepson Davenport Jepson Elmer Lange R-Sac City Allen Shirley D-Perry Shirley Robert Rigler New Hampton Department of Public Safety Rigler Kosek

Vandals Damage School Buses in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids police investigated malicious damage at the board of education lot on First avenue SW. Vandals stole a tachometer removed extinguishers and emptied contents, ripped wires from an engine, and attempted to steal a battery from buses Wednesday night.

Cedar Rapids Board of Education First Avenue

Parking and Driving Prove Costly for Local Driver

W L O Bannon, 31, of 721 Sixth Street SE faced 17 unpaid parking tickets in municipal court. Judge Howard McLaughlin fined him 85 dollars for each violation. He paid then left by car, was arrested for driving without a license, and received a 30 day jail sentence in Linn County Jail.

W. L. O’bannon Sixth Street O’bannon Howard McLaughlin O'Bannon Linn County

Frank McCollum Sentenced to 30 Days for Assault

Frank McCollum aged 48 of the Magnus hotel received a 30 day jail term for assault after allegedly pulling a knife on Ernest Norton 35 at the Downtowner cafe on Wednesday night Norton, owner of the cafe, knocked McCollum down as he lunged Norton said he did not know McCollum and had no reason to fear an attack McCollum was booked on intoxication but did not appear on that count Judge Loren Hullinger Jr imposed the sentence.

Frank McCollum Magnus Hotel Ernest D. Norton Second Avenue SE Norton McCollum Loren Hullinger, Jr

Early Space Treaty Sets Peaceful Rules for Moon and Space

The Space Age treaty reserves the moon and celestial bodies for peaceful use and bans weapons in orbit or on space stations. It bars military bases on celestial bodies and requires inspections to prevent military use. It outlines liability for space vehicle damages and obligates help for returning astronauts. Most nations expected to sign, excluding China Albania and possibly Cuba North Vietnam and North Korea.

China Albania Cuba North Vietnam North Korea

Taxicab Driver Fined for Improper Uniform

James L. Miller, 35, of the Magnus hotel, was fined $25 and costs after being charged with failing to wear the prescribed taxicab driver's uniform. He was arrested in the 1000 block of Eighteenth Street SW Monday at 11 55 a.m. Municipal Judge Howard Mc Laughlin imposed the fine.

James L. Miller Magnus Hotel Eighteenth Street Howard McLaughlin

Simmons Fined for Leaving Crash Scene

Vincent A. Simmons of Monticello paid a 50 fine after leaving the scene of a crash on Mt. Vernon road and Vernon drive SE on January 5 at 9 35 p.m. His car struck a parked vehicle and he did not identify himself at the scene.

Vincent A. Simmons Route One Monticello Simmons Mt. Vernon Road Vernon Drive

More Than 100 Die in Sinkiang Maoist Clashes

A wall poster in Peking reported in Shihotzu Sinkiang province that over 100 people were killed and many wounded in clashes between Maoist supporters and anti-Mao forces. The report notes heavy weapon use, highway and telephone line disruptions, and rising mobilization across the mainland.

Tokyo Peking Mao Tse-tung Red China Sinkiang the Wall Japan Kyodo News Service Shihotzu Soviet Union Urumuchi

Struggle for Power and Peasant Movement Arises in China

The article notes ongoing efforts to seize power and inspire a new surge in the revolutionary peasant movement. Appeals claim success in Manchuria and Shanghai while warnings emerge about discrepancies. Hours earlier, NC NA highlighted the People's Liberation Army's control of Harbin and Heilungkiang's capital status.

Mao New China Manchuria Shanghai NCNA Peking People’s Daily Heilungkiang China People’s Daily Revolutionary Peasant Movement Theeople Pinkiang Harbin

Five hundred thousand suit filed over fatal crash

Maxine E. Mason, administrator of Harvey I. Mason estate, files a $500,000 federal case in Cedar Rapids. Defendant is Donald W. Vedder, administrator of Frederick F. Vedder estate, killed in the same crash near Tama county. Mason alleges Vedder’s car was out of control, failed to yield, and was speeding, causing the May 4 collision on Highway 30. Mason was 36 and eastbound in a pickup. Vedder’s car was westbound.

Toledo le Grand Tama County Cedar Rapids Maxine E. Mason Harvey I. Mason Donald W. Freund Frederick F. Vedder Iowa Mason Vedder

Bank declines ripple through Wall Street after Chase move

The size and timing of the reduction drew attention as only First Western Bank & Trust Co. of Los Angeles followed Chase’s action. Mills Lane, head of Citizens and Southern National in Atlanta, called the Chase move a complete political situation and suggested Washington influenced it. A Wall Street observer questioned why cut if demand remains strong.

Wall

Awards reach many at Cleveland and nearby schools

Cub News lists Thursday awards at Cleveland area schools with Pack 33 receiving 20 named scouts including David McCalley and Brandt Worley. Pack 27 at St Pius X honors 20 recipients led by Michael Arthurs and Laurence Travis. Pack 134 at Pierce School awards go to 20 recipients led by John Bjorset h and Mark Pucci. Pack 29 at Hoover School names 14 awardees led by Terry Walter and Mark Hovey. Pack 9 at Erskine School recognizes 28 recipients including Mark Ratcliff and Rex Owler.

Pack Cleveland David McCalley Brandt Worley Craig Smith Michael McGee Michael Kasey Larry Boyd Gordon Nordgren David Jacobson Dan Kuda Peter Steele Brad King Craig Augustine Joseph Perry Steve Busher Barry Norden Scott Hess Ron Meyer Gary Baumgartner Kenneth Samek Steven Malloy Bradley Thompson St. Pius X Michael Arthurs Laurence Travis David Lucas Jeff Stephen Henry Drees Brian Heck Robert Ciemnoczelowski Danny Palmer Gary Mally John Travis Mike Wymore Bobby Stone Douglas Palmer Steven Bedell Randy Hansel Michael Skopek Steven Strempke Eugene Bockenstedt Nicholas Chmaruk Jimmy Wichman John Lilledahl Pierce School John Bjorseth Mike Tom Daft Mark Pucci David Stullie Ronnie Wasik Steve Lefebvre Charles Rucera Jeff Prouty Dick Truxon Tom Bray Greg Brown Mark Enright Brad Gray Greg Kingery Tom Shaff Rick Weingardner Gary Snyder John Turley Randy Snyder Tony Carr Hoover School Terry Walter Mark Hovey Ricky Bouzek Terry Smejkal Michael Reese Mike Milota Dennis Dietrich Joe Podzimek Jim Gallagher Mitchell Haars Bob Hoyt Henry Feuss Kyle Sissel Erskine School Mark Ratcliff Rex Owler Dick Gorley Marc Makin Mike Oshman Glen Crowter Chris Mahring Bob Mese Kevin Cassen David Garvey Scott Thune Jimmy Montalbano Kurt Henton Teddy Gedicka Jeffrey Cassen Steve Forsythe Mike Nelson Kent Knepper Todd Brooks Scott Krebs John Stack Danny Kraegel Larry Schladetzky Jim Delaney Rick Lund Chuck Parks

National Figure Skating and Auto Thrill Show on ABC

ABC presents National Figure Skating and Chitwood Auto Thrill Show on Wide World of Sports this Saturday at 4 PM. Color broadcast on Channel 9 promises a mix of skating performances and high speed auto stunts from top performers and thrill acts.

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