Weather and obituary notices from Daily Record area brief
The Daily Record lists Friday high near 81 and low overnight, with showers possible and a cooling trend into midweek. Extended outlook calls for scattered showers, partly cloudy skies, and highs around 70 to mid 70s with 50s lows. Also reported are river and flood-stage readings, sunrise and sunset times, and a series of local funeral notices for LaCrosse, Lansing, Dubuque, Davenport, Oelwein, Guttenberg, Waukon, Anamosa, Independence, Brooklyn, and Wyoming with names, ages, and service details. Survivors noted include Sylvia Lemme and Alfred Jr among Cedar Rapids residents.
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Atlanta
Miami
Minneapolis
Phoenix
Ustaeeles
Washington
Hayden's
Oelwein
Peter Kraft
Hintz’. Anamosa
Frank Remington
Goettsch’s. Waukon
Alfred Monserud
East Synod Lutheran Church
Martin's
Sylvia Lemme
Alfred, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Independence — FE
Vern “Brownie” Evers
Mason- Hawe's
Independence
Mildred E. Fluke
White’s
Brooklyn
Lulu Edelen
Presbyterian Church
Nevenhoven's
Robert Walsh
Nevenhoven’s
Farmer Hurt as Tractor Overturns in Linn County
A Linn county farmer, 56-year-old Charles Kocher of rural Palo, was in serious condition Saturday at St. Luke's hospital after his tractor overturned around 7 a.m. He remains in intensive care with possible chest rib and clavicle injuries.
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Linn County
St. Luke's Hospital
Charles Kocher
Palo
Kocher
Rate Cut Approved On Barless Planes
The Civil Aeronautics Board approved lower fares on planes lacking cocktail lounges. In a 3 to 1 vote, United Air Lines may charge $10 less for Chicago to Los Angeles flights on 747 jets without lounges.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
United Air Lines
Chicago
Los Angeles
Kremlin expected Soviet diplomacy to rise in Western Europe
Ten years ago American authorities predicted the Soviet Union would intensify its diplomatic activity in Western Europe as part of shifting Cold War diplomacy. The forecast reflected U.S. concerns about Moscow expanding influence beyond its borders and shaping European political dynamics.
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Kremlin
Soviet Union
Europe
Gasoline Equality Voted By Independents
The Senate Friday backed a plan to let independent oil refiners and gas station owners buy gasoline on equal terms with major oil companies. The amendment passed 44 to 12, mandating price parity and a proportionate share of supply for independents. Sponsored by Sen. Moss of Utah, it was added to a bill urging a national fuel distribution scheme. full passage vote is set for next week.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
Moss
Utah
Simpson Degrees To East Rowans
Simpson college in Indianola awarded 152 degrees at commencement on campus. Area students earning degrees include James A. Schwiebert Brooklyn Timothy J. Shea 1422 Oakland Road NE Rebecca E. Caldwell and Karen S. Clancy Clarence Patricia I. Roush Conesville Joel E. Laufer Gladbrook Gary M. Russell Hampton Nikki Johnston Stephen C. Vetter Iowa City William S. Sorden Lone Tree James H. Hinkel Marengo.
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Simpson College
Indianola
James A. Schwiebert
Brooklyn
Timothy J. Shea
Oakland Road
Rebecca E. Caldwell
Karen S. Clancy
Clarence
Patricia I. Roush
Conesville
Joel E. Laufer
Gladbrook
Gary M. Russell
Hampton
Nikki 8. Johnston
Stephen C. Vetter
Iowa City
William S. Sorden
Lone Tree
James H. Hinkel
Marengo
Actor Leslie Howard Reported Missing After Airliner Disappears
Thirty years ago news reported actor Leslie Howard missing when the British passenger airliner he was aboard vanished en route from Lisbon to England, triggering extensive search efforts and international concern.
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Leslie Howard
England
Lisbon
Five Year Medic Vigil Proposed for POW Returnees
Pentagon drafts a five year medical watch for returned Indo China POWs to reduce postwar deaths. Dr Richard Wilbur notes all 566 POWs showed stress reactions on return and that early postrelease years carried high trauma, depression and family readjustment challenges. He cites WWII and Korean War patterns and urges counseling for POWs and families. Some pilots sustained major fractures from ejecting and may not return to active duty. surgical needs and safer emergency ejections are under study.
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Washington
Pentagon
U.S
Korea
Richard Wilbur
Wilbur
Air Force
Navy
Kirkwood Commencement Speaker Urges Lifelong Education
Dr. Howard Matthews of the U S Office of Education urged lifelong learning at Kirkwood Community College spring commencement. He argued education must adapt to life’s complexity and promote free movement between work and study. The ceremony at Veterans Memorial Coliseum awarded 576 degrees diplomas and certificates. names will appear in The Gazette Sunday.
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Kirkwood Community College
Howard Matthews
U. S. Office of Education
Matthews
Community College
Kirkwood
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Gazette Sunday
20000 Attend Catholic Renewal Conference At Notre Dame
In South Bend a vast Charismatic Renewal gathering drew over 20000 people to Notre Dame stadium and dormitories. Participants from across the nation and abroad prayed in tongues, sang, and shared a sense of unity among Catholics and Protestants. Leaders hailed a sweeping revival as a historic, transformative moment for the church.
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George W. Cornell
South Bend
Ind
Jesus
Notre Dame Stadium
George Kosicki
Charismatic Renewal Service Committee
Joseph McKinney
Grand Rapids
America
Church Universal
Ralph Martin
Ann Arbor
Mich
Ray Bullard
Assembly
Five Receive Pythian Honors
Five 50 year members of the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters were awarded diplomas and pins. Edward F. Schuknecht and Frank D. Sheppard joined in 1923 in Cedar Rapids, with Sheppard a past supreme representative and longtime lodge financial secretary. The Sisters honored were Mrs. Howard Galbraith, Mrs. Fred Gable, and Esther Strait, with Galbraith and Strait as past excellent chiefs and past grand representatives of the Grand Temple of Iowa.
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Knights of Pythias
Pythian
Star of the West Lodge No. 1
Pythian Sisters
Winter Temple
Edward F. Schuknecht
Frank D. Sheppard
Order
Cedar Rapids
Sheppard
Howard Galbraith
Fred Gable
Esther Strait
Galbraith
Strait
Grand Temple of
Iowa
Graduates Earn Degrees From Lindenwood And Taylor University
Charles D. Lackner of 11 Blake Court SE earned a bachelor of science degree on May 26 from Lindenwood College in St. Charles Missouri. Robert W. Shaffer of 313 Twenty-ninth Street NW will receive a bachelor of science in education on Monday from Taylor University in Upland Indiana.
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Charles D. Lackner
Blakecourt SE
Lindenwood College
St. Charles, Mo
Robert W. Shaffer
Twenty-ninth Street
Taylor University
Upland
Ind
Oil Price Pact Worries Japan
Tokyo reports Japanese oil refineries reacting bitterly to the Geneva oil agreement signed by major oil exporters and Western companies to raise posted crude oil prices by about 11.9 percent with immediate effect, warning of higher fuel costs for Japan.
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Tokyo
Japan
Former Nebraska Governor Named Federal Highway Administrator
Norbert Tiemann, former Nebraska governor, has assumed the role of federal highway administrator. He will oversee federal aid to states for highway planning and construction.
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Washington
Nebraska
Norbert Tiemann
Integration Cost Jobs of 31 500 Black Teachers
Four educational groups reported at an Atlanta conference that school desegregation across 17 states has cost 31,500 black teachers their jobs, with an estimated $240 million loss to the black community. They based the figure on 1970 counts and pupil teacher ratios, noting additional demotions amid consolidations and potential future losses.
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Atlanta
Southern Regional
The
National Urban League
Southern Regional Council
National Education Assn
Southern Center For Studies In Public Policy
Supreme Court
Southern School Systems
Georgia
Clarence Coleman
Coleman
Robbery Foiled at Cedar Rapids Tavern by Quick Witness
A Cedar Rapids patron foiled a late night robbery at Frank's Daytime Lounge by slapping a 20 gauge shotgun from the attacker. Herbert L. Moore, 22, of 823 Fourteenth Street SE, held in Linn County jail on robbery with aggravation and parole violation, bond set at 25000. A 16-year-old accomplice was questioned and released to a probation officer.
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Linn County
Herbert L. Moore
Fourteenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Frank
Second Avenue SE
Moore
Minnimuses
Seven Vietnam Veterans Against the War group named in 1972 convention indictment
A federal judge in Pensacola refused to dismiss an indictment against seven members of Vietnam Veterans Against the War and a sympathizer accused of conspiring to disrupt the 1972 Republican national convention. Judge Arnow also denied a defense bid to delay the July 17 trial, saying the grand jury did not need to reflect specific demographic quotas.
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Pensacola
Fla
Winston Arnow
Deaths of Marsh C. Southwick in Cedar Rapids and Mesa
Marsh C. Southwick 67, a Cedar Rapids native who moved to Mesa, Arizona, died Thursday. Born January 7, 1906, he married Jean Sparling July 19, 1930. He worked 46 years at Penick and Ford and was active in Crescent Masonic Lodge, Shriners, Cedar Rapids Shrine, and the Order of the Eastern Star. Services Monday at 2 p.m. at the Chapel of Memories with Masonic rites by Crescent lodge. Burial at Cedar Memorial. Friends may visit after 4 p.m. Sunday. Donations suggested to Shriners Crippled Children's Hospital.
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Marsh C. Southwick
Cedar Rapids
Mesa
Ariz
Anamosa
Jean Sparling
Penick and
Ford
Jean
Chapel of Memories
D. A. Loferski
St. John's Episcopal Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Crescent Lodge
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Shriners Crippled Children's Hospital
Iowa Shrine Temples Hold C R Ceremonial In Cedar Rapids
The El Kahir Shrine hosts the All Iowa ceremonial in Cedar Rapids with 91 candidates from 25 communities. Delegations from Kaaba Davenport Abu Bekr Sioux City Za-Ga-Zig and El Kahir participate in the day long events, including a downtown parade and luncheon for Shrine leaders.
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el Kahir
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Kaaba
Davenport
Abu Bekr
Sioux City
Za-Ga-Zig
Des Moines
Shrine
Richard D. Aldershot
Hawkeye Downs
City Briefs and Local Notices Summarized
City Briefs reports on Lucrezia Tomes of Council Bluffs, Coe College grad, winning a $200 Phi Kappa Phi scholarship for graduate study. Notices cover thefts, lamp and tool losses, a hunting bow taken from a car, a typewriter theft at a U S Army Reserve center, estate sales, a Grant Wood plate offer, and a local fight with no charges filed. Local ads promote Evans Masse Therapy and 1973 proof sets from Jerome’s.
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Lucrezia Tomes
Council Bluffs
Coe College
Phi Kappa Phi
Sea Witch and Esso Brussels Collide Near Stapleton Anchorage
Eyewitnesses described a sudden veer by the Sea Witch toward the Esso Brussels near Stapleton Anchorage. The collision triggered an intense blaze described as an atomic explosion with flames pouring from the ships. Fire crews used foam and water to battle the fire as dawn revealed a torn hull and scorched decks.
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Stapleton
Esso Brussels
Sea Witch
Steve Goldstein
Coast Guard
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