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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1969

Page

6

May Determine I-380 Route In Cedar Rapids Within 30 Days

Rex H. Wiant an Iowa highway official said the I 380 routing in Cedar Rapids could be decided within 30 days if Linn county planners approve their metropolitan transportation plan this week The plan outlines the Cedar Valley freeway corridor as the I 380 route and shows a south loop bypass near Eighth avenue The west east freeway concept aims to trigger interstate designation while final routing remains undecided Six routes for the northern Cedar Rapids segment are under review with right of way acquisition and grading planned this fall

Rex H. Wiant Iowa Highway Commission Cedar Rapids Linn County Regional Planning Commission Cedar Valley Eighth Avenue First Avenue Marion Highway Commission loop-to-Marion Bureau of Roads Wiant Cedar Valley Expressway Carl Schach Bureau of Public Roads

City Briefs and Adv Notices Trim Weekend Events

Friday noon talks at Embassy club and Bishops downtown promote Masonry Catholic Laymen film Screening. Cedar Rapids Picnic at Mohawk pavilion and Sidewalk Sale Cedar Hills Boston Store. Crystal pitcher bouquet special at Piersons Florists. Molly Erdman named to dean’s list at College of St Catherine. Kathy Stieger returns to Madeline’s Friday and Saturday. Addressed local ads include meat price and garage theft report.

Cedar Hills Boston Molly Erdman Bernard W. Erdman Blake Boulevard College of St. Catherine St. Paul, Minn

Sergio Mendes guests on This Is Tom Jones show

Sergio Mendes and Brasil 66 appear as guests on This Is Tom Jones at 8 p.m. Thursday in color on Channel 9. The program promises musical performances and lively entertainment hosted by Tom Jones.

Sergio Mendes Brasil '66 Tom Jones Channel 9

Surtax Through Aug 15 Extended By House Committee

Washington UPI The House Ways and Means Committee approved legislation to extend the income surtax through at least August 15. The tax expired June 30 and Congress had earlier approved an extension of higher withholding through July.

Washington UPI House Ways and Means Committee Congress

Not Enough Rocks for Farm Demonstration

GREEN BAY Wis. UPI A farm exhibit at the 1969 Farm Progress days shows Gene Haen lacking rocks for a demonstration. Planners reported several truckloads of rocks must be spread over Haen’s field after it was picked clean.

Green Bay Wis UPI Gene Haen Haen

Useful items sell quickly with a low cost want ad

A brief classified notice promoting quick sale of assorted items at low cost. The ad provides a contact number 369-1234 for inquiries and purchases, urging readers to call for fast listings and bargain opportunities.

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Municipal Court Actions in Morals Case Hearings

Two men appeared in city court before Judge John Reilly on morals charges. Glen J. Leonard 24 of 605 Third Ave SE granted until July 31 to move waive or demand a preliminary hearing on lascivious acts with a child bond set at 5000. Jerald L. Williams 26 of 426 F Ave NW granted a preliminary hearing for Sept 8 on lascivious acts with a child bond set at 5000. Gilson granted June 6 with beating his 4 year old stepson bond 2500 unsecured.

John Reilly Glen J. Leonard Third Avenue SE Leonard Reilly Jerald L. Williams F Avenue NW Williams

Trial August 5 Set On Theft Charge

Marlys Antel aged 25 of 1063 Fifth Avenue SE appeared in municipal court and pled innocent to petty larceny. Judge John Reilly set the trial for August 5 at 4 p m. She is charged with stealing a billfold belonging to Jess M Valandingham on July 12. Bond of 110 dollars was continued.

Marlys Antel Fifth Javenue SE John Reilly Jess M. Valandingham

Clark Fined For Intoxication And Assault In Cedar Rapids

A cab driver seized the suspect early Wednesday after an assault on Robert J. Hayes during a ride from the Cedar Rapids Municipal airport to Mechanicsville. Clark received 50 dollars for intoxication 25 dollars for assault and 25 dollars for a pair of glasses lost in the incident.

Clark Robert J. Hayes Mechanicsville Cedar Rapids

Second drunk driving charge hearings set for Aug 6

Donald J. Ryan 36 of Maquoketa appeared in municipal court and demanded preliminary hearings on drunk driving and license under suspension charges. Judge John Reilly set the hearings for Aug 6 at 3 30 p.m. Bond of 500 dollars for each offense was continued after his July 21 arrest for an erratic driving pattern.

Donald J. Ryan Maquoketa John Reilly Ryan

Two Men Bound Over To Grand Jury In Credit Card Theft Case

Harry L. Larson 27 and William E. Griffin 19 appeared in municipal court before Judge L. M. Hullinger Jr. and were bound over to the grand jury on charges of receiving stolen property. Police say they used a lost or stolen credit card to obtain clothing, auto accessories, and other items from local stores around June 27.

Harry L. Larson William E. Griffin Oakland Road L. M. Hullinger, Jr

Gilson Granted Time To Answer Charge In Court

Ronald D. Gilson, 23, of 2615 Thirty third Avenue SW, appeared in municipal court before Judge John Reilly. He was given until August 14 to move, waive, or demand a further action on the charge.

Ronald D. Gilson Thirty-third Avenue John Reilly

Youth Denies Stealing Goats in Municipal Court

Kevin L. Glaus aged 18 of 925 A avenue NW pled innocent to larceny in municipal court on Thursday. Judge John Reilly set trial for Aug 7. Glaus faced charges for allegedly taking two pet goats belonging to David E. Bauer on June 24.

Kevin L. Glaus A Avenue NW John Reilly M. Glaus David E. Bauer

Eminent Domain to Acquire Van Buren School in Cedar Rapids

The state highway commission starts eminent domain to seized the Van Buren school property for highway 518. A sheriff's condemnation panel will assess damages for the Cedar Rapids Community School District for the 285 by 300 foot parcel between Fourteenth and Fifteenth Avenues and Third and L Streets SW. The district may lease the site back for two years at one dollar annually while classes continue at Van Buren and a new school contract is awarded.

State Highway Commission van Buren Cedar Rapids Fourteenth Fifteenth Avenues Third Supreme Court Craig Currie

Soviets Report Apollo 11 Splashdown Promptly

Soviet radio stations announced the Apollo 11 splashdown ten minutes after it happened. Tass later reported the space craft with three cosmonauts on board splashed down into the Pacific.

Moscow Tass Pacific

Kenneth Clark Pleads Guilty to Assault and Intoxication

Kenneth M. Clark aged 42 of Oakland California pleaded guilty before Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers to charges of assault and battery. The admission occurred on a Wednesday in the municipal court proceeding.

Kenneth M. Clark Oakland Calif Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers

Education and hospital funding boosted above Nixon request

The House appropriations committee voted to raise HEW and hospital construction spending beyond President Nixon’s requests. They added 123.4 million to education and 104 million to hospital construction, part of a 16.6 billion HEW and Labor bill, with HEW at 15.5 billion and Labor at 977 million.

Washington House Nixon Office of Education Department of Health, Education and Welfare Department of Labor Congress HEW Department of

Romney Labels Explanation by Ted Inadequate

Chicago UPI Romney said Kennedy has not adequately explained the drowning of a young woman. The remark marked one of the first public comments by a Nixon administration official on the accident. Romney questioned the political impact, noting one word brainwashed tied to his Vietnam era statement.

Chicago UPI Romney Sen Edward Kennedy Nixon Kennedy Michigan Cn Vietnam

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C.R The Planning Commission William Harrington Linn County Waterloo Conrad Johnson Embassy Club Master Masons Cal Jenkins Furniture Cleaners Iowa Manufacturing Co Bishops Downtown Velkommen Travel and Transport Nelson's Meat Markets Geraldine Johnson Colorado Drive Adv Cedar Rapids Council No. 161 United Commercial Travelers Mohawk Pavilion Avenue and Weing Road Cedar Rapids Ceramic Tile Company 5Th Ave Pierson’s Florists Ambassador Lounge East Marion Kathy Stieger Madeline Lewnox Ken & Taege, Inc Second Ave Second Avenue Gilson Editorial C. L. Sulzberger David Lawrence Edith Head Suzy Knickerbocker Meee Foessen Abby van Buren Erma Bombeck Sylvia Porter Wee Nancy Gilbert Dr. Andelman the Jacobys Seer John Cunniff Dick West Sam Shulsky Cheee Rick DuBrow Leonard Lyons Rex Conn Grand Jury Gazette Kenneth Clark Iowa Third Street Ted Lilly Printing CD Craemer’s Mens Shop Buy Coat Mens Shop
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