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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1978
Page
7
Marion police report four tires and rims stolen from Mark Burgess at 931 13th St. valued at 400, and four rims stolen from a car on Second Avenue valued at 250 reported by David Moore. Over seven days, 11 thefts and eight criminal mischief cases were logged with one arrest.
Sorg Drug owner Lois Emanuel said the $100 state cigarette license fee will be donated to Camp Good Health and presented the donation to The Gazette at Marion Fair-on-the-Square. Linn-Mar board to review bids on $3.775 million bonds for junior and senior high additions. Marion Building Board of Appeals meets Wednesday at 7 p.m. at City Hall.
A Cedar Rapids news briefs column lists community notices including a senior citizen and disabled bus service contact, police item about a toolbox theft, a house break in, local events, sales, job ads, and theatre auditions for Plays in the Park with dates and locations.
Five persons were arrested on drunk driving charges in Linn County last weekend. Robert L. Raue, 32, was nabbed at 8:45 p.m. Saturday near Mount Vernon Road SE and Highway 13. Jeffery A. Taber, 19, was taken at 2:35 a.m. Sunday in the Bever Avenue and Washington Avenue SE alley. he faced additional charges. Robert Poeschel, 21, was arrested at 10:40 p.m. Saturday near East Post Road SE and County Road E44. Malcolm L. Anderson, 44, was picked up at 10:08 p.m. Saturday in the 900 block of Fourth Street SW for faulty mufflers. Brookie R. Hopkins, 45, was arrested at 9:39 p.m. Sunday after a collision at 16th Avenue and Edgewood Road SW. he also faced license and yielding violations.
Tim Betzle and Katherine Betzle of Prairie du Chien Wisconsin were injured when the motorcycle they rode veered and toppled after striking a parked car on Highway 26 Saturday at 8 05 p m. Both were taken to LaCrosse Lutheran Hospital in good condition. On this date in 1936 the Spanish Civil War began.
William C. Rose an 18 year old from 390 S 11th St Marion was listed in fair condition at St Luke's Hospital after a motorcycle crash at Blairs Ferry Road and Lindale Drive He swerved to avoid a car and struck the curb overturning and the car fled the scene Rose suffered a scalp laceration a shoulder injury and possible head injury He was charged with a driver license restriction violation by Marion police.
Ralph Nader urged President Carter to launch a White House probe into growing exports of U S hazardous products that fail U S safety standards including pesticides drugs and other consumer goods.
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