Marion Launches Seal Coating Street Project
Marion begins a six day seal coat program closing Eighth avenue between Sixth and Twelfth streets, Tenth street from Eighth to Indian Creek road, McGowan boulevard to Country Club drive, and Country Club drive to Sixteenth street. Closures run Wednesday 9 a.m. to Monday 7 p.m. weather permitting. Also notes YMCA activities, council meeting, Marion high school 1970 reunion picnic at Thomas Park, and local ads.
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Sixth
Twelfth Streets
Sixth Street
Tenth Street
Indian Creek Road
McGowan Boulevard
Country Club Drive
Sixteenth Street
Marion High School
Thomas Park
Longbranch
Murder Charge In Booby Trapping Case in Pittsburgh Suburb
The Allegheny county coroner identified Steven Kayalas, 22, of New Kensington as the man killed by a shotgun booby trap at the Creighton home of Sylvester Shaw, 71. Shaw has been charged with murder. A loaded weapon was rigged to the door after burglaries.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Steven Kayalas
New Kensington
Sylvester Shaw
Creighton
Shaw
Polite
Marion Courts Cases Heard In Magistrate Court
Monday in Marion magistrate court speeding cases include John W. Dolan Jr. 2860 McGowan Boulevard $20 Joseph W. Toms 2000 Twenty-fifth Avenue $25 driving without headlights Richard D. Lehew 1419 Twelfth Street $15 traffic signal Alice F. Esmig route 2 $20 reckless driving Robert M. Heiderscheid 1611 DB Avenue NE Cedar Rapids $10 failure to yield half the road James D. Belden 860 West Eighth Avenue $25 failure to control vehicle Edward J. Elekar 1915 Twenty seventh Street $20 Mead rites services for Joseph Lee Mead Jr. will be held Wednesday at 1 30 at Turner Chapel East. Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery visitation Turner East until 1 pm Wednesday. The casket will not be opened after the service. Contributions may be made to the Shriners Crippled Children’s Hospital. Attend Convention American Legion auxiliary won several honors at the state convention in Des Moines. Awards include best district report in the state meritorious service for meeting state financial requirements and outstanding poppy sales by Mrs. Marge Davin and Mrs. Ruth Etzel plus honorable mention for the chaplain’s project. The unit also won a national Livewire Unit award for outstanding membership.
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Marion
John W. Dolan, Jr
McGowan Boulevard
Joseph W. Toms
Twenty-fifth Avenue
Richard D. Lehew
Twelfth Street
Alice F. Esmig
Robert M. Heiderscheid
DB Avenue
Cedar Rapids
James D. Belden
West Eighth Avenue
Edward J. Elekar
Twenty-seventh Street
Clark Hatfield Call Hearings On Lid Shortage
Sen Richard Clark and Sen Mark Hatfield asked the Senate Small Business Committee to hold hearings on the home canning lid shortage. In a letter to Chairman Gaylord Nelson they sought to determine causes and possible remedies as budgets tighten and food prices rise, warning of hardship for families.
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Washington
UPI
Richard Clark
D-Iown
Mark Hatfield
R-Ore
Senate
Small Business Committee
Gaylord Nelson
Clark
Hatfield
Monticello Man Injured Near Tama
Gilbert Spenter Hall, 20, of Monticello, was injured Tuesday morning when the car he rode in struck the rear of a semi trailer truck on highway 36 about 15 miles east of Monticello in Tama county. The truck, driven by Alfred Stephanie, 28, had stopped at a light for bridge repair when hit by Allen Bruce Long, 19, of Boxholm. Hall sustained head and neck injuries and contusions and was taken to Mercy hospital in Cedar Rapids. Long was charged with sailore to stop in the assured clear distance ahead.
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Tama
Monticello
Gilbert Spenter Hall
Here
Tama County
Mick Kriegel
Alfred Stephanie
Allen Bruce Long
Boxholm
Hall
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Long
Sailore
Eight Held Linked to Cedar Rapids Area Break-ins
In Owa City eight suspects from Cedar Rapids were arrested after a Friday night roundup. Four adults and four juveniles were questioned by Johnson County Sheriff Gary Hughes about break-ins in North English, Vinton, Amana and Cedar Rapids, from gas stations to a pharmacy, and a motor vehicle theft. Adults Shirley Holtz 19 and David Holtz 18 were charged with possession with intent to deliver controlled substances, Terrance C Stingler 18 faced the same charge, and Bradley R Wong 18 was charged with possession with intent to deliver controlled substances. Wong remains jailed on a $2,000 bond and a Linn County parole violation. The other three adults were released on their own recognizance by a Johnson County magistrate.
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Owa City
Cedar Rapids
Johnson County
Gary Hughes
North English
Vinton
Amana
Shirley Holtz
David Holtz
Terrance C. Stingler
Bradley R. Wong
Wong
Linn County
Tama County Drug Case Continues for Two Waterloo Men
The arraignments of Terry W. Anderson and Kent Peters, both 20 from Waterloo, were postponed to 9 a.m. Thursday by Magistrate George Stein. They face manufacture, intent to deliver and possession charges after a rural Tama-Black Hawk county line farmhouse raid yielded chemicals and drug paraphernalia. A third suspect, possibly from out of state, is sought. Bond for the two men is set at $10,000 each, with detainment in the Marshall County jail.
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Toledo
Terry W. Anderson
Kent
Tama County
Jared O. Bauch
Marshall County
New York City Slips Twice In Fiscal Fight
New York City faces more losses in its bid to raise revenue and cut costs. An arbitration panel ruled Mayor Beame violated a city contract when he suspended summer hours for 100,000 white-collar workers. Wall Street bonds of the Municipal Assistance Corp fell sharply, threatening the agency’s August and year-end debt plans amid a looming $1 billion issue.
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New York City
Abraham Beame
Wall Street
Municipal Assistance Corp
Taibe
Big Mac
FBI Snooping on Envoys Cables Reported by NY Daily News
New York Daily News reports that the FBI and Secret Service monitored commercial cable traffic for at least five years, including messages between foreign embassies in the U S and their governments. The paper cites sources claiming tacit approval by cable firms and routine photographing of cables in Washington with help from telegraph workers.
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UPI
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The
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U. S
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FBL
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Janitor Finds Two Bombs in San Francisco Building
Janitor Mario Lopez found two heavy boxes in a women’s restroom at the Tishman Building on Market Street and moved them toward a freight elevator. Minutes later the devices exploded on the 34th floor, causing damage estimated at over 250000 dollars with one minor injury among security guards. Lopez alerted guards, and the incident followed a call to the AP by a group naming themselves the Red Guerilla Family claiming responsibility.
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Mario Lopez
Financial District
Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Lopez
Tishman
Market Street
Charles Nixon
Federal Agency
House Votes To Ax Fair Trade Laws
Washington AP The House approved 38 to 1 to repeal state fair trade laws allowing manufacturers to set minimum retail prices. The move, backed by Ford and consumer groups, would undo anti trust provisions from 1937 and 1952. Iowa and 23 other states are affected. Rep Barbara Jordan says it saves consumers about $2 billion annually. Rep Lionel Van Deerlin cites Maryland aspirin pricing disparities across the border.
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House
Ford Administration
Senate
Iowa
Barbara Jordan
Dtexas
Lionel van Deerlin
D-Calif
Maryland
Columbia
Policing of Speed Cited in Drop Of Highway Toll
The department of transportation reports the first June decline in highway deaths this year, with 4142 fatalities versus 4201 in June of last year. Officials attribute stricter speed enforcement and lower limits to the drop, noting a 1.4 percent decrease from June 1974 after earlier increases.
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Washington
Department of Transportation
Department
District of Columbia
Solzhenitsyn Says No Basis for Talks With Ford
Exiled writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn, irked by President Ford attending a 35 nation European summit, says there is no basis for a conversation. He warns the Helsinki treaty could cement Europe’s split into Communist and non Communist blocs. He notes Ford’s move overlooks the era of totalitarianism as a peace model.
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N.Y
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Ford
Aleksandra Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy
Solzhenitsyn
Helsinki
Europe
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White House
Washington
Sulzhenitsyn
Sees Slim Chance for Revenue Sharing
Cincinnati report notes James Cannon says there is less than a 50 percent chance Congress reenacts the federal revenue sharing law. He urges governors to persuade lawmakers to vote for reenactment while citing conflicts between legislators and beneficiaries. Iowa Governor Ray outlines a growth policy in a Midwest discussion. Dr Cox warns politicians threaten economic recovery.
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UPD
White House
James Cannon
Congress
Cannon
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