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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1970

Page

14

Marion to Host Three Meeting Series on City Study

The first of three meetings on Marion's 701 comprehensive study is set for Wednesday at noon at the Longbranch Supper Club. Herman Thompson, city planner, will discuss transportation with focus on traffic flow street conditions and recommended network. Next meetings set for Aug 5 and 12. attendees should contact the Chamber offices. The notice also includes a shoe sale and YMCA schedule details.

Old Marion Road Marion Cedar Rapids-Marion

Linn-Mar School Registration Dates Set by Principal

Glenn Jensen, Linn-Mar high school principal, announces new student registration dates. New students register August 10 and 11, with times from 1 to 4 p.m. and 8 to 10 a.m. on August 10. August 11 times to be announced later. Students already enrolled will register August 17 and 18.

Linn- Mar Glenn Jensen Hugh Linn-Mar Jensen Linn-Mar High School

Marion Council Sets Bid Time for 1970 Paving Project

Marion's council will accept bids Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the council chamber city hall for the 1970 paving project No 1 A public hearing on plans and specifications will precede the bid setting The council will be asked to approve the plans and specifications on the paint work Car Fire Marion firemen were called to 13th Street Monday for a car fire Owned by Nancy Hauge of Hiawatha the blaze started after backfiring through the carburetor Firemen said the flames caused no damage.

Marion Nancy Hauge Hiawatha Wotien Warieg Og Creo FLORY Harry W. Flory Frobane Atere Mbtmaret A Aliomaren Wilton Secon Bubleaver Bari Margaret & Flory Ecceeutor Saver Esra Sian, Gray & Suapleror Hee

India Ups East German Ties But Spurns Full Recognition

New Delhi told Bonn it would upgrade four East German trade missions to consular level but reject formal diplomatic recognition of East Germany. West German ambassador Diehl expressed regret at New Delhi’s timing and noted Bonn’s efforts to normalize Eastern Europe relations.

New Delhi Indis East Germdy India Gunther Dish West Germany Diehl Bonn Europe East Germany

Sears Plans World’s Tallest Building in Chicago

Sears, Roe buck and Co unveiled plans for the 103 story Sears Tower to rise on the near West Side by 1974. The 1450 foot structure will house Sears main offices and other tenants, costing over 100 million dollars with Skidmore Owings & Merrill as architects.

Chicago Sears, Roebuck and Co Near West Side Sears Gordon Metcalf Sears Tower Skidmore, Owings & Merritl World Trade Center New York City Jackson Boulevard Wacker Drive Franklin and Adams Streets Metcalf

Soviet Read U S War Myth Red Menace As Propaganda

Moscow coverage in Red Star accuses U S military propaganda of turning GIs into supposed sadists and criminals. The article claims Pentagon reading lists and anti Soviet bias permeate training and media, citing desertions and fear campaigns to shape domestic and overseas attitudes toward Vietnam.

Moscow Desparal Defense Ministry U.S Red Star Defense Ministry U. S Russia Mafia John Hirch Society Ku Klux Klan Gls West Germany

Tokyo Smog Eases. Govt Forms Pollution Control HQ

An eyesmaring smog over Tokyo eased on Tuesday allowing officials to drop indoor stay warnings for 11 million residents. The government announced the creation of a national environmental disruption control headquarters to tackle air and water pollution nationwide.

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Accused of Unlawful Use of Telephone Arrest Made

Nolan Ogden, 23 percent of LMS Jay Prue NE, was arrested Monday on a charge of unlawful use of a telephone. Bond set at 299 and he was released. He allegedly threatened the site of Leona McMillen, 11, during a phone call July 24. The McMillens live at 434 Cherry Hill Road NW.

Nolan Ogden LMS Jayprue Ogden Leona McMillen McMillen Cherry Ifill Road

Poseidon Submarine Test Foiled by Soviet Snooping

CAPE KENNEDY AP reports the first submerged launch attempt of the Poseidon missile was foiled when a Soviet trawler probed near the submarine James Madison during a trial Friday. The test, scheduled for Monday, may be rescheduled next week despite the intrusion.

Cape Kennedy U. S. Navy James Madison

Daily Swim Habit Declared By Nixon At Oceanfront White House

President Nixon says he swims daily in the Pacific off the Western White House at San Clemente, noting the water is warm in California. He explains Washington duties leave little time for activity after converting the White House pool area into a press room.

San Clemente Calif Nixon Washington White House Newsmen California

No Fire Peril to Whoopers Seen

The whooping crane nesting grounds were menaced by forest fires, but a Canadian authority on the rare bird says they now face no slight danger. Ernest Kuyt assisted with an aerial survey to separate fires from the crane habitat near Fort Smith, NWT.

Fort Smith Ernest Kuyt

Lone Survivor Hints She May Have Been Co-Pilot in Crash

Betty Geyer, 28, of San Antonio, survived three days in rugged Capitan mountain wreckage after a twin engine Cessna 910 plowed into pines near Ruidoso Downs. She told Civil Air Patrol she may have been in the co pilot seat as weather, then her injuries, left him dead.

Lone Survivor Ruidoso Jone Texas Betty Geyer San Antonio Capital Mountain Jerry Gales del His William Sumberline Gordon Lytton New Bramfells Civil Air Patrol Geyer Fran Wollard I Diator

Romney Denies Plan to Force Integration in Suburbs

In Warren Michigan HUD Secretary George Romney told about 250 people including Statecraft members that HUD has no plan to impose racial integration on suburbs. He urged voluntary action and dispersal of housing while enforcing fair housing laws and denied quotas or forced moves.

Warren. Mich George Romney Housing and Urban Development Michigan Warren Ameri Rommey HUD Criss Reea Amy Hud Statecraft Romney Warren Fitzgerald High School Chicago Detroit

Wallace Must Make '72 Party Choice in Alabama

In Birmingham Alabama the Loyalist dominated Alabama Democratic executive committee voted to keep George Wallace as a third party option for 1972. The panel adopted rules shifting presidential elector selection to the committee and requiring pledges to the party ticket. They also moved toward black appointments to the national delegation to prevent racial challenges to Alabama’s slate.

Wallace Alabama Birmingham Als UPI Alabama Democratic Executive Committee George Wallace Ult Committee Jouth Salina Party Robert Vance Apa TS Perver

GAO Finds 20000 Recruits Disqualified Or Discharged Yearly

Washington AP the GAO report says about 20000 each year fail induction due to medical defects and prior discharges costing the armed forces and taxpayers. 13.2 percent should have been rejected before induction. costs for uniforms and travel estimated at 17.9 million in 1989.

Washington UPI Richard Schweiker GAO Schweiker

Rites Set for Eugene Elkins Cornell Faculty

Eugene Elkins 64 associate professor of French at Cornell College died Monday in Picayune Mississippi while visiting St Michael's Farm for Boys. He joined Cornell faculty in 1945 and studied French dialects in Mississippi and Louisiana under a Ford Foundation grant. Born November 19 1905 in Chicago he held MA and PhD from Wisconsin Madison and studied in Paris. He served as faculty sponsor of Delta Phi Rho and was a bachelor. Survived by two brothers Oscar Elking Venice California and Harry Elkins Cupertino California. Services Thursday at 9 a.m. in St Michael's Farm chapel with burial in the Farm cemetery. Donations to a French Memorial Fund at Cornell.

Weet Garwite MT Vernon Eugene Elkins Cornell College Picayune Miss St. Michael's Farm Prof Elkins Cornell Mississippi Louisiana Ford Foundation Chicago University of Wisconsin Madison Institute de Phonetique Alliance Fras] Caise Paris Congregation of St Oscar Elking Venice Calif Harry Elkins Cupertino Comell

Julie Fails To Attract Bidders On Presidential Yacht

MIAMI BEACH UPI The sale of the 65 foot presidential yacht Julie named after Nixon’s daughter was withdrawn after no bids. Security chief Poellinger said there were few takers as the $65,000 asking price yielded no offers and the bid may reopen in September.

Miami Beach UPI Julie Nixon Key Biscayne Charles Poellinger Coast Guard Poellinger Defense Logistics Services Commissions

Marie L. Smith Dies After Honolulu Heart Attack

Marie L. Smith longtime University of Iowa employee died Sunday in Honolulu after a heart attack. Funeral services will be held Friday at 3 pm at Hamilton Funeral Home Des Moines. Born August 30 1911 in Polk City she joined UI staff November 1 1945 and served as administrative secretary in the college of business. She held regional and national NSA offices and helped organize the UI Staff Council. Survivors include her father Perry Smith of Des Moines.

Iowa City Marie L. Smith University of Iowa Honolulu Hamilton Des Moines Miss Smith Busi|shess Professional Women's Clubs of America Jonas BPWCA Fhe U

Charges Dropped as Boy's Story Falls Apart in Jordan Slaying

Kansas City AP reports first degree murder charges dropped against Reginal Watson and Carlton Miller in the Leon Jordan ambush case after the state's star witness, an 11 year old boy, could not be trusted under further questioning. The boy's identity remains undisclosed and both defendants were released. Also from AP, Soviet Col. Gen. Feodor Metodievich Malykhin died after a severe illness in Moscow.

Kansas City Missouri Leon Jordan Jackson County Joseph Teasdale Reginal Watson Carlton Edward Miller Moscow Feodor Metodievich Malykhin Defense Department

Probate Notices Highlight Estate Proceedings and Executors

The District Court of Linn County publishes notices for probate of wills and appointments of executors. Included are estates of Din Comard Evans, Jeanette Buchan, and Harry W. Flory, detailing required creditor claims, deadlines, and the scope of probate actions.

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Fire frees gas injures twelve. warehouse burns in riot

A warehouse fire sent dense fumes that hospitalized twelve people including defense policeman Richard Wilson. Firemen and civil defense crews evacuated over 1,200 residents from a half square mile area. Fire destroyed the warehouse as safety valves failed amid the blaze near California. Teleprinter service began nearby as emergency teams fought the flames.

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