St Louis Co Challenges Nissen Patent
Atlas Equipment Co. seeks to cancel Nissen Corp. patent on Velcro tape use in gym mats. Trial set for Feb 19 if no settlement by Feb 9. Nissen argues patent rests on the mat tape combination and notes licensing by others. Also noted: Wallin dropped as defendant in a residency case for old age assistance, with case continued to Feb 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Atlas Equipment Co
Nissen Corp
Cedar Rapids
Atlas
Nissen
Charles Wallin
Black Hawk County
Department of ‘Social Welfare
Iowa
Edward J. McManus
Wallin
Mary L. Sheard
Waterloo
Mississippi
Iowa Department of Social Welfare
Penick & Ford Credit Union Holds Annual Meeting
The 212 members of Penford employe credit union met at the Town House convention hall. Leon G. Mehring reported 1967 assets of 1 061 245 81. Robert L. Meeker of the Iowa Credit Union League presented a plaque and addressed industry challenges. Directors include Kenneth L. Butler Merlyn Koopman Dale Rich Grace Fifield Allen Jinz John Lemon David Bruce Robert Tiedtke John Church Robert M. Henry Herb Asher and Harold Ashley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penford Employe Credit Union
Penick and Ford, Ltd
Town House
Leon G. Mehring
Robert L. Meeker
Iowa Credit Union League
Penford Credit Union
Kenneth L. Butler
Merlyn Koopman
Dale Rich
Grace Fifield
Allen Jinz
John Lemon
David Bruce
Robert Tiedtke
John Church
Robert M. Henry
Herb Asher
Harold Ashley
Four Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in Cedar Rapids Court
Four bankruptcy petitions were filed in Cedar Rapids federal court. James W. Sarazin reported 13907 dollars in debts and 150 dollars in assets, all exempt, and is a laborer. Allen and Karen Miller listed 1747 dollars in debts and 150 dollars in assets, all exempt, with occupations student and cook respectively. Raymond R. Feay showed 7902 dollars in debts and 460 dollars in assets, 200 exempt, an office employee. Richard J. Barnes reported 1771 dollars in debts and 50 dollars in assets, all exempt.
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Cedar Rapids
James W. Sarazin
First Avenue SW
Allen
Karen Miller
Avenue NW
Raymond R. Feay
Memorial Drive
Richard J. Barnes
Second Street
Is there a cure for hemorrhoids
Authorities say no cure exists besides surgery though some relief is possible with M P O Mentholatum Pile Ointment containing Benzocaine a topical anesthetic. The product may relieve hemorrhoid pain for hours and is available at drug counters in ointment or suppositories.
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M.P.O
Juries Picked In Tharp Lynn Federal Cases
Juries in the criminal cases of Paul E. Tharp of St. Paul and Robert J. Lynn of Cedar Rapids were selected. Lynn’s jury was dismissed and Tharp’s trial began on extortion and witness intimidation charges. Lynn faces counterfeit money possession and concealing a felony in connection with a major counterfeiting case linked to J. W. Grant Jr. and Lee Gearhart. Tharp surrendered after a hostage incident and is charged with an extortion-intent threat and July intimidation. Both defendants remain free on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Tharp
St. Paul
Robert J. Lynn
Cedar Rapids
Lynn
Tharp
Fourth Street
J. W. (Lee) Grant, Jr
Grant
Lee J. Gearhart
Citizen Times
Allen D. Kane
Edward J. McManus
Kane
McManus
Today's Columnists on Editorial Page and Features
The page lists columnists and departments including Lew Harris Russell Baker Williams White Rick Du Brow Leonard Lyons Gaver for Broadway openings and sports features with Schrader Walton bowling Women Suzy Knickerbocker Jacoby bridge Financial Shulsky Sylvia Porter and humor by Art Buchwald plus the picture page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Harris
Russell Baker Williams
White
Rick du Brow
Leonard Lyons
Gaver
U S Relaxes Bomb Halt Aims Peace Talks with North Vietnam
The State Department said the United States would halt bombing North Vietnam and begin peace talks while allowing Hanoi to continue infiltration and supply at current levels. Spokesman Robert McCloskey tied the move to Clark Clifford's testimony and the San Antonio formula guiding Johnson's peace terms.
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Washington
UPI
State Department
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Department
Robert McCloskey
Secretary of Defense
Clark Clifford
Johnson
McCloskey
Clifford
Senate Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
San Antonio
Hills Councilman William Kern Dies
Hills Iowa obituary notes councilman William A. Kern 55 died Monday at an Iowa City hospital after a sudden illness. Services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Josephs Catholic Church with Rosary Monday evening at 7 30 in the George L Gay funeral home. Kern born in Richmond long time Hills resident, worked six years in University of Iowa chemistry lab. Survived by wife two daughters Coralie of Coralville and Mary Beth at home, one brother Robert of Hills, and three sisters including Lucille Kern and Mrs. Robert Drell.
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The
Gazette Hills
Hills
William A. Kern
Iowa City
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
George L. Gay
Kern
Richmond
University of Iowa
Coralie
Coralville
Mary Beth
Robert of
Lucille Kern
Robert Drell
Armed Forces C R Area Men Win Promotions In Two Services
Several local men receive promotion or commission in Army and Air Force. Frank A. Wilford Jr. gains sergeant at Randolph AFB Texas, Bruce Gosnell becomes a major in the Air Force at Wiesbaden Germany, and others advance to Vietnam and U S bases including Ft. Bliss Ft Rucker Ft Sill. News notes also list homecomings and leaves for service members on various assignments.
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Frank A. Wilford, Jr
Frank Wilford
K Street
Randolph Air Force Base
Texas
Bruce Gosnell
Raymond Gosnell
Thirteenth Avenue
Air Force
Wiesbaden
Germany
Clifford E. Blanchard
Howard C. Blanchard
Blairstown
Vietnam
Vern R. Hanit
Rex L. Hanft
Wapello
Ft. Sill
Okla
Dennis L. Ahrendsen
Norman K. Ahrendsen
Oxford Junction
Ft. Bliss
James A. Armstrong
Janet Armstrong
Nineteenth Avenue
Glen D
Officer Escapes Injury in Cedar Rapids Car-Cycle Crash
Cedar Rapids officer Lyle J. Covington escaped serious harm after striking a car that pulled in front of his motorcycle at Eighth avenue and Sixth street SE. Covington, treated for leg and shoulder injuries at St Luke’s hospital, was released. The driver Howard E. Hawk was charged with failure to yield at a stop sign.
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Cedar Rapids
Eighth Avenue
Sixth Street
Lyle J. Covington
Nineteenth Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Covington
Howard E. Hawk
Third
Avenue SE
Hawk
Theft at Powers Truck Port Reported
The theft of 632.79 dollars from Powers Truck Port at 455 Waconia Avenue SW was reported Sunday. Manager Mark Fonck said cash was placed in a money bag in an office desk on Saturday evening and the desk drawer was pried open overnight. Investigation continues.
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Powers Truck
Waconia Avenue
Mark Fonck
Three Injured in Two Cedar Rapids Traffic Accidents
Three persons were injured in two Sunday crashes in Cedar Rapids none seriously. In the Grande avenue and Forest drive SE collision Danny Headrick 1118 Twenty-seventh Street NE was hospitalized with a leg injury after a car driven by Douglas H Morehead 6000 Nilsen Road NE pulled from a stop and struck Headrick. No charges were filed. David E Post 6430 Ohio Street SW was charged with.
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Cedar Rapids
Grande Avenue
Forest Drive
Danny Headrick
Twenty-seventh Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Douglas H. Morehead
Nilsen Road
Headrick
David E. Post
Ohio Street
Car Crash Leaves Two Hurt at St Luke’s Hospital
A driver failed to control his vehicle and struck the rear of Theo M. Zbornik’s car in Fayette Post. Zbornik suffered whiplash while the other driver received a scalp laceration. Both were treated and released from St Luke’s hospital.
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Theo M. Zbornik
Fayette Post
Eighth Graders Predict 2068 Headlines
A group of Winston-Salem eighth graders imagined front page stories for 2068. Headlines include an atomic car explosion wiping out a city block and riots on the Moon, along with a brain transplant first attempt and a defeated school tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
N.C
U.S
Three Arrested on Shoplifting Charges in Cedar Rapids
Three people were arrested in two shoplifting incidents in Cedar Rapids on Sunday afternoon. Harold J. Clarke 19 of route three Cedar Rapids and a 16 year old girl were taken into custody at the Spartan store. Clarke posted 110 dollars bond and a second suspect, Richard P. Schilling 26 of 316 Seventh Street SE, posted 110 dollars bond after being picked up at the Giant store at 3111 Sixteenth Avenue SW.
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Cedar Rapids
Harold J. Clarke
Route Three
Spartan
Clarke
Richard P. Schilling
Seventh Street
Giant
Sixteenth Avenue
Deaf Woman Robbed Near Eighth Avenue and Fifth Street
A deaf-mute woman, Doris L. Ciba, 915 Sixteenth Avenue SE, was pushed to the ground and robbed of her purse by two teenaged assailants near Eighth Avenue and Fifth Street SE after placing groceries on the sidewalk. The bag contained 50 cents and identification papers.
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Eighth Avenue
Fifth Street SE
Doris L. Ciba
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Party Lane
Fifth Avenue
Tenth Street SE
Fifth Street
Kenneth Oliver Sentenced for Coat Theft in Linn County
Kenneth R. Oliver, 25, received 30 days in Linn County jail after a patty larceny charge. Police tied him to the theft of a car coat from Roger Siebels at the Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. office. A witness saw him depart with the coat and led officers to arrest him at Fifth Avenue and Sixth Street BE.
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Kenneth R. Oliver
Linn County
Oliver
Roger Siebels
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Siebels
Fifth Avenue
Sixth Street
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St. Louis Co
Penick & Ford Credit Union
Thorp Case
Suzy Knickerbocker Jacoby
Shulsky
Sylvia Porter
Eee Ng Kaye
Art Buchwald
William Kern
Ilten & Taege, Inc
Second Ave
Second Avenue
BY Williams
Jem
Sagre
C.R
Gerald L. Peffers
Byrle V. Peffers
Belle Plaine
Ft. Rucker
Ala
Tenth Street
Marion
Army
Robert E. Gehring
Lester
Lance Cpl
Dennis Godwin
Henry H. Godwin
Second Avenue SE
Memphis
el Toro
Calif
Kenneth Behne
Orville Behne
Great Lakes
Ill
USS
Fla
Allen Heinrich
Japan
Witwer CO
Life Marine
Our
Interior Design Dept
Iosology
Ipsa
First Ave
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