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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1977
Page
18
A year after the Seveso dioxin release near Milano Swiss company Hoffmann La Roche faces ongoing health worries and economic disruption. The Zone A site remains fenced and guarded while thousands await compensation and authorities assess long term risks.
A Dickin son county district court jury found Nile and Norma Smith innocent of the shooting deaths of Raymond Henkins and Debra Laubenthal in Palo Alto County. The verdict ended nearly 24 hours of deliberation amid courtroom tensions and parental emotion.
Stolen items from several vehicles reported including a tape deck and tools from a locked truck near Colonial Baking Co. A shortage of fishing gear, tires, and wheels were also noted at area locations. Community notices span hairstylist openings, elder group meetings, ballet registration, accountants golf outing, a university honor roll, Rotary talk, and a Parkinson’s disease gathering. Public notices cover classes and events with dates and contact numbers.
Young competitors at the Cedar Rapids and Eastern Iowa Soap Box Derby weighed in Saturday at Kirkwood Skills Center. An unidentified father and son wheeled the racer to the scales before the cars were approved and handed to sponsors for transport to the site. Schedule appears on page 6A.
A 17-year-old Santa Ana California youth was held in the Black Hawk county youth shelter in Waterloo after Fayette county authorities charged him with an attempted break-in. Police say he tried to enter Rich's tavern in Wadena at 1 30 a m Friday and was apprehended by a tavern employee.
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