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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1970
Page
8
The House has temporarily sidetracked a 140 page congressional reorganization bill, risking neglect as Rep. Sisk notes possible return after the Aug 14 to Sept 9 recess. Backers say many amendments remain and some provisions could still take effect next January.
A lightning bolt struck a group of rifle training trainees at Fort Dix New Jersey, killing Pvt. Andrews Naksymovych of Pittsburgh and injuring 13 others. The 13 injured were reported in very good condition at a hospital after dismounting from a truck when the strike occurred.
Linda Kasabian testifies that Charles Manson dictated a nightlong Los Angeles search for victims after the Tate killings. She describes stops from Spahn Ranch to Pasadena and a church, with Manson seeking a minister and noting houses too close together. The group later targeted the LaBiancas, while defense attorneys faced contempt citations in court.
Patrolman Gilbert E Williams suspension follows a squad car crash on F avenue NW while pursuing a speeder. Williams cited for disobeying orders misconduct and failure to perform duties. Partner Raymond Arduser injured. Meier driver uninjured. Williams may appeal to the civil service commission. Earl Mountbatten ordered to take a rest.
Clifford A. Tiegen, 19, of 806 Fifth street SE, was arrested Wednesday night on a larceny charge and held in $1,000 bond pending arraignment. He allegedly stole a tire and wheel from Steve Kreutzer's car on July 27. Don Hollinger sprains his back in THAT GIRL, doctor orders bed at once. 7 PM Thursday on Channel 9 in color.
A 34 year old Cedar Rapids man named James Vairo reported he was assaulted and robbed at about 2 am Thursday in the 600 block of Twelfth avenue SE. He said three men jumped him after leaving a tavern, punched him, kicked him in the stomach, and knocked him unconscious. His wallet containing 150 dollars, a wedding ring, and his watch were taken.
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