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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1975

Page

5

Marion Refugee Family to Arrive Friday in Iowa

The Vietnamese refugee family of Nguyen Van Gig and his eight children is expected to land at Cedar Rapids airport at 9 45 p.m. Friday. They will be met by Marion refugee resettlement committee members, rode by Ralph Blackford on a farm northeast of the city. The family comes from Camp Pendleton California and will be temporarily housed on a farm. The article also lists local notices from Marion area businesses and events.

Marion

Organ Recital Set By Charyl Carstens

Cheryl Carstens daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin J Carstens 2595 Twelfth Avenue will present an organ recital Sunday at 7 30 p m at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection public is invited The singer has studied under Harry Christian sen of Cedar Rapids five years A 1975 Marion High School graduate she plans to enter Luther College this fall Her sister Joy will assist on the piano.

Cheryl Carstens Edwin J. Carstens Twelfth Avenue Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Miss Carstens Harry Christiansen Cedar Rapids Marion High School Luther College Joy

Building Permits Approved for New House and Other Projects

One new house permit was approved for Read Construction Co. at 2950 Ninth Street for 23920 dollars. Other permits include Linn-Mar schools at 3333 Tenth Street for two foundation moves at 500 dollars each. Linn-Mar sign and planter at unknown address for 200 dollars. Gaylin Seevell at 1040 Second Avenue for sliding glass door at 128 dollars. David L. Rathje at 1080 Twenty-seventh Street for deck and sliding glass door at 500 dollars. Margery Yanecek at 1066 Hillview Drive for parage at 972 dollars. Marion Sentinel at 61 Tenth Street for entrance work at 800 dollars. RK's Home Improvement at 939 Fourth Street for garage at 1812 dollars. Eugene Dunn at 798 Forty Ninth Street for add to commercial building at 2400 dollars. KR Balderston at 2310 Twelfth Avenue for garage at 2376 dollars.

Read Construction Co Ninth Street Linn-Mar Community Schools Tenth Street Linn- Mar Gaylin Seevell Second Avenue David L. Rathje Twenty-seventh Street Margery Yanecek Hillview Drive Marion Sentinel Rk’s Home Improvement Fourth Street Eugene Dunn Fortyninth Street KR. Balderston Twelfth Avenue

William Streb Dies at 74 in Cedar Rapids

William F Streb 74 retired Lefebvre Corp employee and longtime walker resident died Wednesday in a Cedar Rapids hospital He was born March 9 1901 and married Charlotte White June 19 1980 in Dubuque Surviving include his wife a daughter Paul Duffy Iowa City two sons Eugene Riverside Marvin Iowa City a step daughter and three stepsons Services Friday 11 am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Walker Burial Cedar Memorial Cedar Rapids Rosary at Murdoch s Thursday

Walker William F. Streb Lefebvre Corp Troy Milla Cedar Rapids Riverside Charlotte White Dubuque Marvin Iowa City Billy DeNio Rowley James Hendricks Dallas Carol Robert Turkington Marge Streb Davenport Alicia Meade Peter Schneider John Sacred Heart Catholic Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends Mey Murdoch’s

Hiawatha Plans Special City Census to Boost Funds

Hiawatha City Council votes 9 to contact federal authorities for a special census to raise state liquor profits and federal revenue sharing funds. Officials estimate population near 4000, up from 2417 in 1970, to offset an expected 1040 cost.

Hiawatha Hiawatha City Council Joan Biederman

House SIA Probe Alive More LSD Experiments

Washington AP report notes ongoing House Intelligence Committee probe despite moves to end it. Revelations reference 1950s to 1970s LSD tests by CIA, Army, Maryland Medical School, and possible mind altering drug experiments on unaware subjects. Senator Tunney criticizes FBI NCIC misuse amid Watergate context. Actor James Cagney turns 71.

Washington House Senate-House Senate Texas Lane Denton Rockefeller Commission CIA Washington Post Army University of Maryland Medical School John Tunney D-Calif FBI Tunney National Crime Information Center NCIC

Rail Pact Near Tough Talks on Mail

Washington AP reports a rail labor dispute settlement near as bargaining between the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks and major railroads continued past midnight with mediator W J Usery involved and union leader C L Dennis saying they are close. Widespread issues include cost of living wage hikes vacations for low seniority workers and health and welfare benefits as the 117 000-member union leans toward a pattern agreement. The deadline for a nationwide strike was 12 01 a m Monday and postal talks race to a conclusion before Sunday midnight with 600 000 postal workers awaiting a contract. Usery warned today’s session could determine if the pieces fit together.

Washington Thhreatens Postal Service Brotherhood of Railway Clerks W. J. Usery C. L. Dennis William Dempsey Dennis

Gambling Law Gets Ray Signature

Des Moines reports Gov. Robert D. Ray signed a gambling bill restricting 24 hour winning limits to 550, banning high stake games like blackjack and craps, and requiring liquor licensees to obtain permits to host gambling. The action also updates motor vehicle registration and schedules federal education grants for Iowa libraries.

Des Moines UPS Tews Robert D. Ray Ray

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