Yugoslav Official Balog to Visit Cedar Rapids Four Days
Dr. Nikola Balog undersecretary of state for Yugoslavia will visit Cedar Rapids for four days starting Saturday. He will tour the city, visit Hoover birthplace and University of Iowa, attend a city council meeting and a Rotary Club lunch, then tour a low cost housing project. He arrives from Madison and leaves Tuesday for Denver.
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Cedar Rapids
Nikola Balog
Belgrade
Federal Secretariat
Vrsac
Serbia
University of Belgrade
Federal Economic Court
Federal Executive Council
Balog
Madison
Wis
Denver
Hoover
West Branch
University of Iowa
Rotary Club
Eight Men Enlist in Navy Reports Monday
The Navy lists eight enlistees for general career fields. Ronald Richards 22 James Bruce 17 Marion Dale Spargrove 17 Larry Hoyt 18 Merlyn Nelson 17 Harold Ketelsen 19 Theodore Spivey 18 Kenneth Fuhr 18 all signed up. Fuhr will train as nuclear submarine engineering technician at Great Lakes. the rest go to San Diego for basic training.
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Navy
Ronald R. Richards
F Avenue
James S. Bruce
Fifth Avenue
Marion
Dale R. Sparrgrove
Center Point
Larry J. Hoyt
Dysart
Merlyn L. Nelson
Lime Springs
Harold W. Ketelsen
Marengo
Theodore W. Spivey
Tiffin
Kenneth R. Fuhr
Washington
Fuhr, Hoye and Richards
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
San Diego
Burglars Strike Yankee Service Station During Weekend
Seaman David Wagner, son of Mr and Mrs Donald Wagner, reportedly on leave for 13 days from the ice breaker Atlas in Greenland and Newfoundland, said burglars broke into the Yankee service station at 1455 Mt Vernon Road SE Saturday night. They damaged the safe by knocking the dial and left empty handed after entering through a broken front window.
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Yankee
David Wagner
Donald Wagner
Fifth Avenue SW
Atlas
Greenland
Newfoundland
Mt. Vernon Road
Escape at the Berlin border ends with dramatic bypass
Norbert Konrad and his wife Helga recount a perilous midnight dash to West Berlin. A rain soaked repair attempt, a border checkpoint, a red white striped barrier, and a steel barrier upgrade followed their narrow escape in a sports car driven by Heinz Meixner.
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Konrad
West Berlin
Norbert
Helga
Heinz Meixner
Canadian diplomat Dr. Walter Riddell dies at 81
Dr. Walter Riddell, an 81 year old Canadian diplomat who urged the League of Nations to sanction Italy over its invasion of Ethiopia, died Saturday in Toronto.
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Toronto
Walter Riddell
League of Nations
Italy
Ethiopia
Civil Defense Head Denied Trip Funds
Iowa state director of civil defense Ray Stiles had a trip funded by state officials rejected by the executive council. Gov. Harold Hughes said the request was not state business as such. Stiles was to report to the National Security Committee of the American Legion during its Sept 4 12 meeting in Miami.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Executive Council
Ray Stiles
Civil Defense
Miami
National Security Committee of the
American Legion
Harold Hughes
Stiles
Committee On Civil Defense
Iowa
Two Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in Cedar Rapids Court
Two new bankruptcy petitions were filed Monday in Cedar Rapids federal court. Debtor Marjorie A. Stimson, an office clerk of Alburnett, lists $4059.60 in debts and $250 in assets all claimed as exempt. Also listed are Thomas LeRoy and Mary Chester Anderson, a sheet metal worker and a housewife.
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Cedar Rapids
Marjorie A. Stimson
Alburnett
Thomas LeRoy
Mary Chester Anderson
Debtor at 217 Sixth Street NE Lists Debts and Assets
The record shows 217 Sixth Street NE listing debts totaling 1303.35 and assets of 59.67, all exempt. This filing reflects a minimal asset profile with no nonexempt holdings.
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Sixth Street
Polaris Sub Let Contracts Awarded By Navy
The navy awarded five Polaris submarine sub let contracts at a target price of 217.66 million dollars, announced Monday through the offices of Connecticut senators Dodd and Ribicoff.
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Washington
Navy
Dodd and
Ribicoff
Connecticut
Resumption of Parades In Loop Ok'd by City
A city council approved a resolution to resume parades in the loop area for recommendation to Safety Commissioner Frank Bush. Parades had been banned since May after the First Avenue bridge closure, but officials say traffic is now moving smoothly and there is no reason to continue the ban.
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Loop
Frank Bush
First Avenue
Bosh
Hughes Vowing Improvement in Patrol Morale
Iowa Governor Harold Hughes expressed concern over highway patrol morale and announced Lt. T. R. Mikesch will become chief on August 1, with retirement of Col. David Herrick. He urged a coordinating traffic safety commission and uniform enforcement of the implied consent law amid varied local views.
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Hughes
Des Moines
UPI
Harold Hughes
Iowa Highway Patrol
T. R. Mikesch
Mikesch
David Herrick
Iowa
Undefined retirement age debated by Cedar Rapids officials
A 22 year old Cedar Rapids worker expressed concerns about limited advancement opportunities for women. Safety Commissioner William Sueppel discussed the issue with Hughes but no definite retirement age action was decided.
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Cedar Rapids
Hughes
William Sueppel
City approves first reading of loss of control accident ordinance
The city council approved on first reading an ordinance covering loss of control accidents in the middle of blocks. Police Chief George Matias said current rules only cover intersection crashes and others fall under state law. The measure carries misdemeanor penalties of a 100 dollar fine or up to 30 days in jail, recommended by Asst. City Attorney Gene Kellenberger.
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George Matias
Asst
Gene Kellenberger
Brothers Arrested Over Fruit Market Break In
Three Cedars Rapids youths, two brothers, were arrested early Monday on burglary charges after a nighttime break-in at a Coralville fruit market. Detectives also questioned others as the investigation continued.
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Cedars Rapids
Coralville
Juveniles Held Over Theft at Coral Fruit Market
Detectives report three juveniles ages 14 15 and 16 were arrested after groceries and cigarette cartons allegedly taken from the Coral fruit market on Highway 6 were found in a car. Johnson County authorities plan charges as the youths remain in custody of juvenile officials.
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Johnson County
Coral Fruit Market
Highway 6
Midwest News Final Anchors Weeknight Top Stories
Television 9's Dave Carter hosts the 10 PM weeknight Midwest News Final summarizing the day's top stories with a focus on regional developments and major events. The program delivers concise coverage of politics, weather, and local happenings.
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Television 9
Dave Carter
Forfeits Bond After Disturbing Charge at Danceland Ballroom
Monte D. Kelly of Van Horne forfeited a $30 bond in municipal court on a disturbing the peace charge filed after a fracas at Danceland ballroom on Third Street NE. Sherill J. White of Vine Avenue SE also faced a disturbing the peace charge. Kelly is set to appear in municipal court Tuesday morning.
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Monte D. Kelly
van Horne
Danceland Ballroom
Third Street
Kelly
Sherill J. White
Vine Avenue SE
Extension of Sewer Favored by Agency
Bickel and Byers real estate agency told the city council in a letter that it favors extending the Dry Run sanitary sewer to serve the area north of Blairs Ferry road NE. The firm and associates have acquired 265 acres west of C avenue NE and plan annexation to the city. The sewer extension has long been under discussion.
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Bickel and Byers Real Estate
Dry Run
Blairs Ferry Road
C Avenue
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