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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1975
Page
4
U S stock indexes finish the week lower with light Friday trading. Dow Jones declines 6.18 to 044.98 as investors eye higher rate prospects while commodity prices show mixed and uneven moves across cattle pork and grain markets in Chicago Des Moines and New York reports.
Los Angeles Times reports three Nixon office staffers are paid from the former president’s private funds to keep him eligible for a $16 000 annual federal allotment. Marine Lt Col Jack Brennan serves Nixon at Camp Pendleton and will join his payroll after July 31, replacing Woods as head of the staff.
Rear Admiral Thomas Klakring, 70, a highly decorated WWII veteran with Silver and Bronze Stars, a Presidential Unit Citation and three Navy Crosses, died Thursday at Bathola Naval Hospital in San Diego California.
Dearborn Ford recalls about 50,000 Motoc Econoline vans and heavy trucks over a possible defect that could cause partial loss of braking power in around 400 vehicles. Vehicles with heavy duty disc brakes may have a loose bolt in the brake assembly potentially reducing front brake capability.
Mexican Foreign Minister Emilio Rabasa says 14 votes, the required two thirds, are ready in favor of a draft resolution ending Cuba sanctions. He expects the sanctions to be lifted next week at a second special OAS conference after the current session ends with the treaty amendment signing.
Ball Corp launches internal inquiry with FBI help to locate missing canning jar lids across several states amid reports of a growing home canning equipment black market. Authorities acknowledge uncertain totals with reports ranging from under one million to tens of millions missing.
Four people were treated and released from St Luke's hospital after separate traffic accidents Friday and Saturday. Kristin Boynton 21 suffered minor arm injuries in a two car crash on Sixth Street SW involving a pickup driven by Shawn Jones 24 who was cited for reckless driving. Kent Hiland 22 sustained minor leg injuries in the same incident. Drew Tiedtke 5 riding a bicycle was struck by Evelyn Stumph 52. no charges filed. Frankel 22 with leg injuries lost control on Eighteenth Street SW and struck a tree. charged with failing to maintain control.
State officials doubt Taanylowans will use the new postcard form for voter registration before next year. A clerical error in the bill requires notarization for mail registrations, prompting calls for a quick fix in January.
Greenville Mississippi reports five deaths from encephalitis and 85 cases statewide. Health officials push mosquito spraying while stressing the disease is not directly contagious between people. Dr Durward Blakey notes the St Louis strain driving the outbreak and warns symptoms progress to fever stiffness convulsions and tremors.
Leroy Meppelink of Taina Charlie Williams of Davenport and Thomas Dunsmore of New Sharon faced separate pleas in Iowa courts. Meppelink admitted six counts totaling 908.35 and received a suspended 30 day jail term with one year probation and repayment. Williams admitted two states overlapping benefits and was sentenced to 15 days suspended with repayment of 160. Dunsmore faced five counts with a 10 fine in Mahaska county court.
Gregg A. Evans, 19, of 1210 Third Street SE, faced five motor vehicle charges after a police chase. Officers pursued a motorcycle at up to 56 mph in a 28 mph zone near Sixteenth Avenue SW and C Street, then D Street SW before stopping at Twentieth Avenue and Hayes Street SW. Evans was held in the county jail in $625 bond on muffler, eluding, speeding, license violations, and license restriction charges. Gary Robinson, 1723 Sherbrook Drive NE, the motorcycle owner, was charged with permitting an unlicensed person to drive.
Public notices include a proposed home rule charter for Cedar Rapids Iowa detailing city governance including mayor council and city manager options. Also listed are probate notices, executor appointments, and creditor claims for Linn County Iowa with multiple estates in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.
Official notice states the corporation is formed under Iowa law, detailing purpose, powers, and location. It lists Maurice Turen Re ames and addresses for directors, secretary, and registered agent, with the firm’s principal office at 400 Eamcative, Pie2n Building, Rapids, lows 50203.
In the District Court of the State of Iowa Linn County a notice of probate regarding the estate of Wayne Everett Hamlin g deceased is published. The will and witnesses are referenced with executor Russell Mami top named and claims against the estate to be presented promptly. Additional notices inform heirs and creditors to settle debts and file claims within six months with the court.
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