Daily Record Weather Summary and City Readings
Highs and lows for Wednesday and overnight figures across multiple cities including Atlanta Miami Chicago New York Seattle Los Angeles Washington and others. The report notes precipitation inches in Houston and Seattle with barometer humidity wind data and sun times for Friday.
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Atlanta
Miami
Bismarck
Mineapolis
Chicago
N. Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Phoenix
Houston
Seattle
L. Angeles
Washington
Births Notice Listing Numerous Newborns
Births recorded for Mercy on July 15 and 16 list many families and newborns. Entries include Curtis Cole, a daughter. Ron Wheeler, a son. Gordon Ingram, a son. Steven Brown, a son. Gene Dixson, a son. Gerald Bixby, a son. Phillip Lang, a son. Robert Williams, a daughter. Robert Arndt, a son. Jimmy Butler, a son. Dean Pillard, a daughter. Warren Jennings, a son. John Steele, a son. Lewis Grimm, a son. Harlin Hamilton, a son. Locations span NE and NW addresses in multiple towns.
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Curtis Cole
Rushmore Drive
Ron Wheeler
Center Point Road
Gordon Ingram
Glenway Drive
Steven Brown
Eighth Street
Gene Dixson
Springville
Gerald Bixby
J Street
Phillip Lang
Fourth Avenue
Robert Williams
Nineteenth Street
Robert Arndt
Eighth Avenue
Marion
Jimmy Butler
I Avenue
Dean Pillard
Twelfth Street
Warren Jennings
John Steele
Drinkward Street
Lewis Grimm
Oakland Road
Harlin Hamilton
Thirty Third Street
Multiple Cedar Rapids area names listed in divorce possibilities
A list mentions Francis C. McMann Jr and Beverly J. Harris among Cedar Rapids residents with others from Eaton Nebraska Waukon Illinois and Iowa. The text includes housing notes and addresses plus several Chapter 13 bankruptcy plans detailing debts and assets for residents of Decorah Hiawatha Marengo and rural areas.
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Francis C. McMann, Jr
Beverly J. Harris
David E. Bowens
Julie A. Dudrey
Cedar Rapids
Daniel R. Denison
Eli
Neb
Lois P. P. Sokes
Donald R. Lala
Center Point
Marilyn M. Gilmer
Ervin F. Timmerman
Margaret M. Webster
Cuba City
Wis
Gerald H. Lyphout
van Horne
Annette 4. Ondler
Walker
David M. Keeley
Waukegan
Ill
Sharon K. Carnahan
Eldon R. Hills
Iowa City
Eva Pealer
Clarence L. Vaughn
Albuquerque
Patricia L. Loring
Larry L. Kirchhoff
Hiawatha
Nancy R. Myrton
Joe A. Ricks
Alburnett
Vickie A. Lample
James A. Barnes
Judith L. Eastburn
Clarence E. Bogue
Shellsburg
Phyllis L. Smith
Decorah
Francis and
Roszanna Pusateri
Fifteenth Avenue SE
Joseph A. Reuter
Fifth Avenue
Charles O. Hampton
Marengo
Chuck
Municipal Court Judgments List Settlements and Amounts
Sears Roebuck and Co. vs Gary Sickels and Bonnie Sickels 426.21. Harold L Stewart 251.12. R Fred Dumbaugh vs Melvin Kuba 50. Cedar Rapids Loan Co. vs Mary Leone Bezdek 475.32. Sheets and Sow Insurance Inc. vs Leon Sauer 388.94. The Killian Co. vs Mike A Hoffmann and Donna Hoffman 192.92. George Swehla vs Clifford Grother 131. Doughboy Industries Inc. vs Robert Preuss 1000.85. Paul C McCoy and Co. vs Orlin Hugo Ultis 28.03.
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Sears, Roebuck and Co
Harold L. Stewart
Fred Dumbaugh
Melvin Kuba
Cedar Rapids Loan Co
Mary Leone Bezdek
Sheets and Sow Insurance Inc
Leon Sauer
the Killian Co
Mike A
Donna Hoffman
George Swehla
Clifford Grother
Doughboy Industries Inc
Robert
Obituary Notices From Iowa Towns List Deaths and Funeral Times
Obituaries list multiple local residents with ages and service details across towns including Dubuque Clinton Tama West Branch Marengo Wellman Blairstown What Cheer Stanwood Mechanicsville and Clarence. Services are scheduled on various days with church names and cemeteries noted.
Motorcycle Truck Crash Claims Marion Rider
A motorcyclist was killed when a truck slowed to turn left on the divided highway in east Marion. The motorcycle struck the rear of the truck, caught fire, and Marion fire department responders were called. The victim’s identity has not yet been released.
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East Marion
Marion
Brown waived hearing in car theft case
Richard L. Brown of 1715 Washington Avenue SE waived preliminary hearing in municipal court and was bound over to the Linn County grand jury. He is charged with failing to return a motor vehicle to Jack Hart Rent-a-Car on January 8.
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Richard L. Brown
Washington Avenue SE
Linn County Grand Jury
Jack Hart
Rent-a-Car Agency
Berry Denies Assault Charge In Municipal Court
Millard E. Berry Jr., 22, of 1419 Fifth Avenue SE, arrested Wednesday on assault and battery, posted 55 bond, released. He pled innocent with trial set for Sept. 20 in municipal court. Informa tion by Jim Hurtt alleges Berry struck him and threw him against a wall at Link Belt Speeder July 1. Also James R. Chase, 37, of 417 Tenth Street SE, arrested Wednesday on assault and battery for beating his wife Joan on July 15, with 110 bond posted and case to be heard in Justice Glenn Powers' court.
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Millard E. Berry, Jr
Fifth Avenue SE
Berry
Jim Hurtt
Huxley Lane
James R. Chase
Tenth Street SE
Joan
Chase
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Powers
GOP Petitions FCC Over Fairness Doctrine Amid CBS Dispute
Morton argues the fairness doctrine has a hole at the water line due to CBS action and calls for a proximate FCC ruling. Pierson says he will appeal if the petition is rejected. He notes Nixon’s limited prime time appearances and accuses CBS of bias against the Republican party.
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RNC
DNC
W. Theodore Pierson
G.O.P
FCC
U. S. Appeals Court
Columbia Broadcasting System
Morton
CBS
Congress
Stanton
Nixon
Obituary notices for Irvin Sword and Edith Beltz Wichman
Obituary items report Irvin L. Sword 81 of 1438 E avenue NE Cedar Rapids died after a long illness. He worked 33 years in Linn county road maintenance retiring 1957. Surviving wife Alma Inez Potter two daughters two sons five grandchildren. Memorial service 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Chapel of Memories. Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery. Also Edith Mae Beltz Wichman 83 widow of Otto Wichman died after a long illness. Born May 13 1898 in North Liberty she lived in Cedar Rapids most of life. Surviving brother, two step-sons and two step-daughters. Memorial service 10:30 a.m. Saturday Turner Chapel East. Burial Linwood cemetery. Friends may call until 10 a.m. Saturday. Casket will not be opened after service.
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Irvin L. Sword
E Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Western
Alma Inez Potter
Stanwood
Linn County
Harold Maharan
Ray Weatherwax
John Sword
Paul Sword
San Antonio
Texas
Chapel of Memories
Wayne A. Shireman
Church of the Brethren
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Edith Mae Beltz Wichman
Twelfth Street
Otto Wichman
North Liberty
Wichman
Knox Presbyterian Church
George P. O'Neal
Waterloo
Turner Chapel
James K. L. McClane
Linwood Cemetery
Mrs Alfred Billingsley Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs Mary Christine Billingsley widow of William A Billingsley died Wednesday after a brief illness. Born in Racine Wisconsin she was a member of Calvin Sinclair Presbyterian church and the Cedar Rapids Woman's club. Surviving daughter Mrs G A Broadston and sister Lena Ferrier of Racine. Burial Mt Moriah Kansas City. Body to be taken to Mellody McGilley Eylar funeral home for services and burial. Friends may call at Turner chapel east.
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Racine, Wis
Calvin Sinclair Presbyterian Church
Cedar Rapids
Woman’s Club
Billingsley
G. A. Broadston
Lena Ferrier
Racine
Turner Chapel East
William Harnish
Mt. Moriah
Kansas City
Mellody-McGilley-Eylar
Lifelong Cedar Rapids Youth Dies After Illness
Terry Dean Gourley 18 son of Mr and Mrs Richard J Gourley of 619 Thirty second Street SE Cedar Rapids died in Iowa City Wednesday evening after a brief illness. Born March 16 1952 he attended Washington high school and worked for Mays Drug Stores. Surviving are his parents three brothers and his grandmother Anna Nosek. Funeral services 1 30 p m Saturday at First Lutheran Church with Rev Larry Fruehling burial Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may call Turner East after 11 a m Friday.
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Terry Dean Gourley
Richard J. Gourley
Thirty-second Street
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Washington High School
Mays Drug Stores
Dennis
Richard Gourley
Larry Gourley
Salt Lake City
Utah
Anna Nosek
Turner Chapel East
Larry Fruehling
First Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner East
Sizable Gain in Housing Starts
The Commerce Department reports 1,358,000 new privately owned housing starts in June up from 1,225,000 in May and 1,224,000 in April. This marks the first back-to-back monthly rise since the housing slump began over a year ago, suggesting the recession in the industry may be easing.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Weather Improves After Storm Cleanup Efforts
City Forester Bob Ross says vast work remains after the big storm with ten blocked streets and dangerous limbs for crews to clear. Iowa Electric reports 174 workers restoring power with ten days needed for odds and ends. Insurance adjusters cite many small claims and some substantial roof and water damages across Cedar Rapids Marion and nearby towns.
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Ross
Forestry Garage
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Iowa Electric
a_ rental agency
Cedar Rapids - Marion
Mt. Vernon
Center Point
Vinton
Mechanicsville
Iowa City
Cubs Visit Astros In Thursday Night Baseball Telecast
The Chicago Cubs travel to face the Houston Astros in a live televised game on KCRG TV 9 at 7 30 PM. The matchup airs Thursday night with color commentary and regional coverage.
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Chicago Cubs
Houston Astros
Kcrg-Tv
Memorial Services and Burials Listed for Several Individuals
Memorial and funeral services are scheduled this Friday for multiple individuals. Glenn C. Cheadle, Janet Lee Williams, Dr. Paul O. Heitzman, Mary Dietrich, Gladys M Olson, and Harry E Hopker will be honored at Turners East and area churches with burials at Cedar Memorial, Mount Calvary, or Czech National cemeteries. Rosaries and Catholic services are noted for several, with specific clergy and organizations listed. Friends may call at Turner East prior to services. caskets will not be opened after services.
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Heitzman
Paul O
St. Matthew’s Church
Louis V. McDonough
Mt. Calvary
Stewart Funeral Home
Father McDonough
Altar and Rosary Society
Knights of Columbus
The
Catholic Daughters of America
Animal World visits Musk Ox in North Alaska
The 600 pound Musk Ox is featured on TV 9 at 6 30 PM Thursday in a segment of Animal World exploring Alaska wildlife and remote habitats with close up views of the shaggy polar mammal.
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Animal World
Alaska
TV 9
Jersey City Bus Company Bus Involved In S-Curve Crash
State police identified the bus as part of Tedesco Bus Co. of Jersey City New Jersey. The crash occurred on an S shaped section between two bridges as investigators continued to review events over the past two weeks.
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Tedesco Bus Co
Jersey City
N. J
Bald tires blamed in fatal Allentown bus crash
NTSB highway safety chief Anthony Schmeig cited bald rear tires as a possible factor in a deadly bus crash near Allentown. Police called the probe the most intensive in the area and investigators removed a recorder from the bus to gauge speed. driver Heiber Daye remained in critical condition at Allentown Hospital.
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Allentown
UPI
Anthony Schmeig
National Transportation Safety Board
Schmeig
Heiber Daye
Allentown Hospital
YMCA To Seek New Bids on Expansion Work
The Cedar Rapids YMCA plans to request new bids on an $800,000 addition to its main branch, likely within a month. Only one bid on the general contract and 12 for interior details were received, prompting postponement due to lack of interest.
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Cedar Rapids
Vermont Bans Sale of State-Caught Fish Over Mercury
The Vermont state health board banned sale in state waters of any fish caught locally due to potential mercury contamination. The ruling impacts vendors and consumers statewide as officials warn against consuming affected fish until further guidance.
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Vermont
Burlington, Vt
UPI
State Health Board
Afghan religious leaders wage war on modern trends
In Kabul and provinces, mullahs protest communism coeds and miniskirts amid clashes with students. Two killed as protests spread. army deployed to quell riots at theaters and girls schools. Observers see possible government influence but confirm genuine religious fury.
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Kabul
Afghanistan
Mohammed Shah
Peyton Place
Sighlatullah
Jalalabad
Kandahar
Herat
Agnew
Kirkwood Enjoined to Enroll Employees in IPERS
Linn District Judge J Paul Naughton ordered Kirkwood Community College to enroll its professional staff in the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System IPERS rather than a private plan. The court stayed back payments until July 1 1971 and allowed continued private annuities with TIAA CREF pending contracts. Embedding details include an IPERS dispute arising from a 1967 switch and 1968 AG opinion, with a 1972 deadline for refunds to regain IPERS benefits.
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Linn
J. Paul Naughton
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa
IPERS
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Assn. of America
College Retirement Equities Fund
Tiaacref
Employment Security Commission
Betten
Charles Kramer Pleads Guilty To Three Counts In Cedar Rapids
Charles Kramer 26 of 1506 Fourth Street NW pled guilty in Linn County District Court to malicious injury to a building and two counts of assault with intent to inflict great bodily harm. The shootings occurred on the west side of Cedar Rapids March 18. One assault count was reduced from attempted murder of Officer Charles Irons. Kramer fired four shots through Kmart store windows and was taken into custody. A pre sentence investigation is ordered with sentencing set for July 24.
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Charles Kramer
Fourth Street
Linn District Court
Cedar Rapids
Charles Irons
Kramer
Kmart
Birth Control Policy Set for Dogs Cats
The Pennsylvania SPCA will adopt a birth control policy on July 20 for dogs and cats adopted from the agency. Adopters of female animals will be required to have them spayed, as the SPCA cites overpopulation as the reason for the campaign.
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Philadelphia
UPS
Pennsylvania
SPCA
Miller Ordered to Serve Two-Year Reformatory Sentence
Gary E. Miller 19 of 3626 Oakland Road NE was ordered to serve a two year reformatory sentence suspended April 16 after pleading guilty to possession of marijuana An order revoking the suspension and probation was filed after a Linn County hearing Miller admitted violating probation by using drugs and associating with drug users The incident stemmed from January 27 when police found marijuana during an arrest warrant execution on a sale of hashish charge which remains pending
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Gary E. Miller
Oakland Road
Linn District Court
Clinton Shaeffer
Miller
Woman Drops Her Appeal of Prison Sentence
Shelba Marcov Uptegraw, 19, had a 25 year sentence for robbery with aggravation. The Iowa Supreme Court dismissed the appeal on defense counsel’s motion. The plan is to pursue release via Linn district court under a new habeas like statute. The related Cedar Rapids Kentucky Fried Chicken case involves a separate ten year term for robbery without aggravation.
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Shelba Marcov Uptegraw
Iowa Supreme Court
Forest Evashevski, Jr
Young C R Man Charged After Walker Carnival Incident
Alan L Lopata 20 of 34000 avenue NE faces charges of reckless driving resisting arrest and failure to carry and display a license. Walker marshal Donald McKee says Lopata endangered carnival attendees by driving unlawfully and not stopping. Lopata appeared before Justice Glenn Powers and was released on own recognizance. case continued two weeks.
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Alan L. Lopata
Avenue NE
Donald McKee
Walker
McKee
Lopata
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Powers
Ely Man Hurt as .22 Pistol Misfired While Loading
Richard D. Hronik, 20, of 1224 Sixth Avenue SE, was treated at a Cedar Rapids hospital and released after a left hand injury when a .22 caliber pistol discharged while he was loading it. The accident occurred at his parents residence on route two, Ely, Wednesday evening.
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Richard D. Hronik
Sixth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Hroniks
Route Two
Ely
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Coralville Lake
Mississippi
LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam No
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keokuk
Rise
C. R
St. Luke's
Barbara L. Hoffa
John H. Hoffa
Dorothy Virginia Berry
Harold 5. Berry
Joyce Marie Grimm
Kenneth Wayne Grimm
Paula D. Kramer
John M. Kramer
Juanita M. Reid
David Lee Reid
J. Edith O’neal
Joseph E. O'Neal
Sally A. Gralund
William E. Gralund
Bessie M. Aller
Verne A. Aller
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Johnson Avenue
Bover Avenue
B Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Waconia Avenue
Bowling Street
Sixteenth Street
Lower Lakes
Ohio Valley
Western Mountains
Louisiana
Carolinas
Maine
Gary and Bonnie _ Sickels
West Branch
Maurice J. Cahill
St. Patrick’s Church
Donohue’s
Tama
Carl A. Knights
Clinton
Harrison’s. Tama
Joseph Raphael Goodman
Avey’s
Marshalltown
Mason- Hand’s
Flossie I
West
Sandy
Ore
Best's
Millersburg
Henry D. Baack
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Hoover-Valentine’s. Wellman
Lester B. Disney
Powell’s. Blairstown
Walter H. Becker
Peffers-Halverson’s. Visitation
Robert Donald Karsten
Harden's. Stanwood
Earl Dougherty
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Chapman's
Clarence
Marion News
Richard Brown
Millard Berry, Jr
Alfred Billingsley
Mary Christine Billingsley
Third Avenue SE
William Alfred Billingsley
Terry D. Gourley
Bob Ross
Dietrich
Mary
Brush
Lyle Graff
Czech National Cemetery
Olson
Gladys M
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
All Saints Church
Edmund Becker
Cedar Memorial
Hopker
Harry E
F. William Hilker
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
YMCA
By Arnold Zeitlin
U.S
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Mullah
Sigblatullah
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Lenin
Parcham
Mohammed
Kabul University
Hems
John K. Lapes
Kirkwood
Dorf
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