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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1971
Page
11
A digest of local meetings and events lists groups such as NARVE Kiwanis and Downtown Kiwanis with times at Bishops Lindale Plaza Roosevelt and YMCA venues. It notes speakers, luncheons, open houses and club activities, plus service ads for Birthright UNICEF and ACLD with contact numbers.
Mrs. Juanita Abernathy wife of Rev. Ralph David Abernathy of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference gave birth Saturday to a baby boy their fourth child and second son in Atlanta UPI report confirms unborn details not disclosed
A concise ad notes affordable usable merchandise that attracts buyers quickly, highlighting low cost and quick turnover in a want ad.
Decorah attorney Frank Miller seeks U S Supreme Court review to halt a possible retrial for Fred Albers charged in the 1967 shooting death of his wife. Miller argues double jeopardy and constitutional rights violation after Iowa Supreme Court denied relief.
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader began a probe into the American Automobile Association. He accuses AAA of promoting the auto industry’s disdain for safety and pollution concerns and will study conflicts of interest from services offered to members.
Gayne Gilbert Smith, 33, in Fort Madison, seeks post conviction relief arguing the warden lacks authority to receive district court convictions. He was sentenced to six life terms for 1962 slayings of his stepmother, uncle, aunt, and three cousins after a three day manhunt. Raymond A. Sloan Jr. is his attorney.
Clinton Municipal Judge David Halbach issues a first degree murder warrant for Daniel Joseph Ford 24 of Rock Island tied to the Council Bluffs bank drive in robbery and the beating death of Florence Luedtke 77. Ford remains at large with bond set at 50000 on the Clinton charge.
Nebraska Governor J J Exon says he has not considered or favored injecting partisanship into the Midwestern Governors conference and criticizes Governor Robert Ray for misrepresentation. Exon notes discussions with Governor Kneip on agricultural reforms and stresses bipartisan aims to aid family farms and affordable food. He cites cooperative ventures with Montana Wyoming North and South Dakota and Nebraska on tourism and river development as separate from farm proposals.
Central City resident Della E. Remington 74 died Friday at home after eight years in the city Born June 15 1897 in Johnson County she married Frederick G. Remington August 11 1915 at Anamosa She lived in Anamosa Center Point and nearby areas and was active in the American Legion Auxiliary Wapsi Unit No 421 and the WCS club Survivors include son Wayne Remington Akron New York daughter Mrs Lester Kula Coggon fifteen grandchildren twenty two great grandchildren two brothers Marion Grim Waterloo and Walter Grim Illinois a sister Fern Grimes Houston Texas Services are Tuesday at 10 am at the Murdoch Chapel Riverside Cemetery Anamosa burial Friends may call after 2 pm Sunday
Yukinori Kato 27 a Japanese climber fell more than 2500 feet while descending Mount Blanc in the French Alps. Police said he died at the scene during a Saturday ascent attempt.
A decade chronicle titled The Fabulous Sixties will spotlight 1964 events in color at 8 30 PM Thursday on Channel 9.
The Family Service agency will sponsor group marathons for single parents married couples engaged couples parents with adolescents and persons with problem pregnancies led by Ken Torno. Sessions run 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. in Linn County Office Building room 217 with fees 15 per individual 25 per couple. Cancellation refunds apply.
A North Vietnamese military delegation led by Tran Sam vice-minister of national defense returned to Peking after a Shanghai stay during a visit to Communist China reported by New China News Agency.
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