Weather and Obituaries Update for Weekend Regions
The Daily Record reports a high of 78 and a weekend low near 71 with July normals. Birth notices list multiple families from Marion, Belle Plaine, Coggan, and surrounding towns receiving sons and daughters. Funeral services are scheduled across Anamosa, Strawberry Point, Cedar Memorial, and Turner East locations for numerous individuals, with burial plans and visitation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Moon
Eighth Avenue
John Anderson
Hiawatha
Frank Carnahan
Vermont Street
James Kocher
Avenue
Marion
Robert Zobel
van Horne
George Vileta
Belle Plaine
Mark Winistorfer
Third Avenue
Steven Schatzle
Coggan
Gary Palas
Keystone
Anamosa
Charles Fiedler
St. Paul’s Luthern
Goettsch’s. Anamosa
Ray G. Meredith
Goettsch’s. Visitation
Olga Weseman
Goettsch’s
Mt. Vernon
Hale
Henry Ahrendsen
Hayden’s. Visitation
Linwood Cemetery
Turner East
Senator Percy seeks GAO probe over 1.7 billion Vietnam fund gap
Chicago senator Charles Percy requests an investigation after the GAO reported it cannot account for 1.7 billion dollars of a 1968 to 1970 pacification program authorization in South Vietnam. The GAO says only 339.2 million of 2.1 billion is traced.
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Chicago
UPI
Charles Percy
R-Ill
General Accounting Office
South Vietnam
GAO
Congressional
Kissinger Ailing in Pakistan Visit Extends Stay
Henry Kissinger, Nixon's national security advisor, is staying an extra day in Pakistan due to a stomach disorder that caused cancellation of a formal dinner Friday. He will continue meetings in Rawalpindi with Pakistani leaders and officials.
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Rawalpindi
Pakistan
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Cedar Rapids Gazette: history and pricing details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. releases subscription rates for carrier and mail delivery. It notes location at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa and confirms AP exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
McLeod’s Run Vaults Water During Rain Storm
Photo from Coldstream avenue NE shows McLeod’s run flooding at its peak as Charter Coaches, Inc. area is submerged. Residents and workers scramble to manage water flow and prevent further damage during the Saturday downpour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLeod's Run
Coldstream Avenue
Charter Coaches, Inc
Storm floods Cedar Rapids area causing evacuations and outages
A severe storm dumped heavy rainfall across Cedar Rapids and Linn County causing widespread flooding. Fire crews evacuated 32 people, boats were deployed from multiple agencies, and traffic jams hindered responders. Utilities reported outages with repairs underway while pumps worked to drain flooded streets and basements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippie
NW Bell
Lone Tree
Springville
Light Company
War Study Figures Deep Costs of Indo China War
Fulbright cites a survey detailing 827000 U S South Vietnamese and allied military deaths and over a million civilian casualties in South Vietnam. It notes Communist casualties around 715000 and U S casualties total 349421 through February. Herbicides affect nearly one seventh of South Vietnam, inflation in Saigon soars, and social economic damage eclipses physical loss.
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U.S
South Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
Fulbright
Indo-China
Fair Weather Buoyed Final Day Crowd Expectation
A fair official urged attendees to avoid soft ground and expressed optimism a large crowd would attend the final day if the weather cooperates.
Drunken Driving Arrests Two Men Face Charges
Robert Webb of 3209 street SW was held on drunken driving and no license charges after arrest in the 2100 block of Sixth Street SW. Bail was set at 1500 dollars. Louis A. Benner, 63, was arrested by sheriff's deputies on drunken driving near Marion and held in Linn county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring House
Center Point Road
Salvation Army
Forty-second Street
Bank Tavern
Center-Point Road
Vernon Carne
Sixteenth Street
B Avenue
A Avenue
Sixteenth
Seventeenth Streets
Leonard Street
Prairie Drive
Eastern Avenue
Thirty Third Street
Thirty-second Street
Linn County
Sheriff's Office
Cedar Rapids
Robert Webb
Webb
Sixth Street
Sheriff's
Mechanicsville
Louis A. Benner
U.S.51
Marion
Lost Item Want Ad Encourages Quick Call
A brief notice urges readers to call 369-1234 to place a want ad for a lost item. It emphasizes speed and simplicity in locating the missing object.
Moroccan King Hassan II Survives Palace Attack on Birthday
Rebels attacked the summer palace in Rabat during Hassan II’s 42nd birthday celebration. Reports say the king escaped uninjured after a palace battle that killed several officials and wounded more than 100. Libyan officials professed support for the rebels and warned against foreign intervention.
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Rabat
Morocco
Hassan II
Libya
Radio
Hassan
Maghreb Arab Presse
U.S
Rockwell
State Department
Marcel Duprat
Moulay Abdullah
Tripoli
Beirut
Muammar Kadafi
Defense pact overcharges exceed sixty five million dollars
The Renegotiation Board said private space and defense contractors overcharged the federal government by 65.2 million dollars in fiscal 1971, with 149 determinations of excessive profits. Another 17.5 million is under negotiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Laird Promises U S-Japan Defense Cooperation
Secretary of Defense Laird told Japan's defense chief that the Pentagon will do its utmost to cooperate with Japan's Self-Defense Forces during their Saturday talks in Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Laird
Pentagon
Japan
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Daily Record
C. R. Weather
Gazette
St. Luke's
Howard Muenchow
McGowan Boulevard
Gary Dusil
Tenth Avenue SW
Jerry Letzring
Thirty-fifth Street
Kissinger
The
Pocks
Center Pt. Rd
Green Thumb Flower Shop
John McIvor
First Avenue
Red Cross
Sheriff’s Office
Civil Defense
C Avenue
Blairs Ferry Road
Park Court
Second Avenue
A and B Avenues
Bowman Woods
Caine
Swisher
Edsel McMickle
Central Fire Station
F Avenue
Phillips
Donald Canney
Ernie Tippie
Iowa Electric Light and Power
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Third Avenue SE
Tions
Shaver Road
Ed Hartman
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric
Hartman
Rock Island Railroad
Quaker Oats
Rock Island Roundhouse
Wendy Oaks
Defense Department
North Vietnam
Korea
Saigon
Beatty -Bearle
Muller
Monument Co
Teahen Funeral Home
Marian F. Teahen
Elden B. Rohn
Mortician
First Ave
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Stuart Rockwell
Revolutionary Council
Lawrence Hartwig
Executive Branch
King Hassan II
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
John E. Lapes Flowers
3Rd Avenue
Laird Assurance
Pierson
FTD
Ellis Bivd
Joan B. Turner & Son
Second Avenue East
First Avenue West
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