Weather and legal notices from a 1962 Iowa edition
The page lists a long weather forecast for Bismarck Minneapolis Chicago and other locations, five day temperatures and precipitation, plus a June rainfall total and normal figures. It includes numerous court sentences and fines for petty larceny disturbing the peace and drunkenness, with names and addresses, and public notices of births and marriages along with local service announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Avenue
David Upah
Twenty-third Street
Frank Tordick
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Frank Chase
Lake Avenue NE
David Hall
Lester Smith
Daniel Breen
John Coolahan
Robert Heslop
Toddville
Dissent Challenges Prolonged Interrogation Claim in Youth Case
Justice Tom Clark and fellow dissenters argued the five day detention and lack of access to counsel cast a shadow over the conviction. They noted the boy, 14, was isolated from legal advice and questioned without clear protections, while the mother sought access and was limited by visiting rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Clark
John Harlan
Potter Stewart
Clark
Erbe Reduces Life Sentences for Two Murderers
Gov. Norman Erbe commuting life terms of Joel Jones and Raymond Simbro to 90 years makes them parole eligible. Jones, 67, Cedar Rapids, was convicted in 1935 for the killings of Lavina Harris and Doris Bragg in Cedar Rapids. Simbro, 37, Des Moines, was convicted in 1944 for killing a Pleasantville filling station operator during a holdup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Norman Erbe
Joel Jones
Cedar Rapids
Raymond Earl Simbro
Jones
Linn County
Lavina Harris
Doris Bragg
State Parole Board
Simbro
Marion County
Pleasantville
Woman Charged In Three Car Crackup Sunday
A three car crash on Sixteenth Avenue SW Sunday injured two people and led to a charge against Leota E. Mitchell of Westland Road NW for making an improper turn and contributing to the accident. Addie Redman of Janesville Wisconsin and Willa Allan of Janesville Wisconsin suffered bumps and bruises but were treated and released from St Luke's hospital. The collision involved James A. Burke of Grand Junction Colorado and occurred at about 11 15 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixteenth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Addie Redman
Janesville
Wis
James A. Burke
Grand Junction
Colo
Willa Allan
Redman
Miss Allan
St. Luke's Hospital
Leota E. Mitchell
Westland Road
Burke
No contest in Johnson county Democratic primary
The Gazette incorrectly listed Rep. Scott Swisher and Bruce Mahan as opponents for one nomination. They are the only two candidates seeking two nominations, and there is no separate contest. The Gazette regrets the error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
the Gazette
Scott Swisher
Bruce Mahan
Iowa City
Fatal Iowa Road Accidents Claim Several Lives
Details from multiple crashes report deaths and hospitalizations across Iowa. Bockenstedt died after a sideswipe east of Colesburg on highway 3. Olson boy died at Des Moines hospital from head injuries. Ward and his uncle perished when their car left highway 18 near Iowa City. Nielsen fatally injured in a collision on highway 13 north of Central City. Deputy O'Dell noted the Bockenstedt incident involved a car dragging him 50 to 100 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Miss Nagel
Fort Madison
Bockenstedt
Colesburg
Leonard O'Dell
Olson
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Ward
Highway 18
Iowa City
Young Nielsen
Highway 13
Central City
Burglars Break Into Two Local Businesses
Police report two Monday break ins at A L Smith and Sons Conoco station on Sixth Street SW and at Johnson Avenue Sun Mart on Johnson Avenue NW. The Conoco station lost two tires valued at 56 dollars and unspecified change from the cash register. the Sun Mart had its front door pried open and several campaign receipts envelopes missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Smith and Sons
Conoco
Sixth Street
Jim Smith
Johnson Avenue Sun Mart
Johnson Avenue NW
Clinton Fires Called Arson
State and local officials said Monday that weekend fires at two factories in Clinton were definitely arson. The Bennet Box Co factory and Carnes Oil Co warehouse were set Saturday night with inflammable liquid from a nearby gas can. damage is not yet estimated but likely in the thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
API
Iwo
Bennett Box &Co
Carnes Oil Co
Rockefeller Defends Negro Affairs Conviction
New York Governor Rockefeller said his stance on Negro affairs stems from a family ingrained conviction not political opportunism. He responded to Democratic charges accusing him of racial prejudice in opposing Kennedy's proposed federal department of urban affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Rockefeller
New York
Kennedy
Department of Urban Affairs
Deaths Duane Platner Dead at Age 46
Duane Robert Platner 46 of Cedar Rapids died Saturday after a sudden illness. Born June 30 1915 in Wyoming he was married to Marian J. Levien in 1939. Survived by wife, daughter Marianne, son Robert and father G R Platner all of Cedar Rapids. Services Tuesday at Turner chapel with Mizpah lodge and graveside in Wyoming. Memorial may fund Central Park church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Robert Platner
C Avenue
Cedar ‘Rapids
Cedar Rapids Engineering Co
Wyoming
Marian J. Levien
Marianne Platner
Robert Platner
G. R. Platner
Cedar Rapids
Platner
Widow Anna Henningsen of Cedar Rapids Dies at 95
Anna Henningsen of 1108 Eighth Street NW widow of W T Henningsen and lifelong Cedar Rapids resident died Monday. Born August 27 1875 she belonged to Trinity Lutheran church and the Ladies Auxiliary to the BRT. Surviving son Edward Henningsen of Long Island NY and two grandsons. Services Wednesday at 11 at Brady Mortuary with Rev E W Koberg of Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial Linwood. Friends may call at the mortuary after 2 p m Tuesday. Contributions to Heart Fund welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Henningsen
Eighth Street
W. T. Henningsen
Cedar Rapids
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ladies Auxiliary
BRT
Edward Henningsen
Long Island
N.Y
Brady
E. W. Koberg
Linwood
Cedar Rapids woman Mary Schneider dies after sudden illness
Mary Kathryn Schneider died Monday after a sudden illness. Born September 19 1931, she leaves husband Duane V Schneider two daughters Colleen Ballard and Angelette Schneider two sons Richard Duane and Jamie Vernon Schneider two sisters and a brother all of Cedar Rapids. Funeral 1:30 Wednesday at the Harnish Memorial Cedar Memorial burial follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kathryn Schneider
Duane V. Schneider
Blakely Boulevard
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Colleen Ballard
Angelette Schneider
Richard Duane
Jamie Vernon Schneider
Georg
Engler
Evelyn
Dominic
John Callas
Paris Air Crash Kills 105 Atlanta Tour Victims
Investigators sift wreckage of Air France Boeing 707 near Orly as 105 Atlantans die in a crash ending their European tour. Officials say fuel tank explosion likely. sabotage not ruled out pending six month probe. Mayor Ivan Allen Jr. and U S officials coordinate identifications and repatriation.
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George Haldeman
U. S. Civil Aeronautics Board
Orly Air Port
Atlanta
Ivan Allen, Jr
Air France
Atlanta Art Assn
Allen
South
Winecoff Hotel
General Office For Civil and Commercial Aviation
Widow Mary Lipchavsky Dies After Long Illness
Mary K Lipchavsky widow of Vaclav Lipchavsky Cedar Rapids route 2 died Saturday after a long illness Born near Cedar Rapids July 24 1885 she was a lifelong resident Surviving include sister Blanche Klimes Cedar Rapids four brothers Frank Joseph John all of Cedar Rapids and Sou of Oxford Services Tuesday in Janeba Kuba funeral home with Jerry Drahovzal officiating Burial Czech National Friends may call after 5 Monday
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Mary K. Lipchavsky
Vaclav Lipchavsky
Cedar Rapids
Blanche Klimes
Frank
Joseph
John
Sou
Oxford
Janeba-Kuba
Jerry Drahovzal
Obituary notices for Safranek and Hildebrand families
Friends may call at Teahen chapel after 10 on Tuesday for Mrs. Safranek, with Rosary at 2 led by Rev. Bernard White. Burial at St John’s. Nettie L Hildebrand to be laid to rest at 1 30 Tuesday at Bearle chapel by Rev. Jack Oliver of First Christian Church, Oak Hill burial planned.
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Safranek
Mrs
John
Teahen
Bernard White
St. John’s
Polaris Veers is Destroyed During Missile Flight
CAPE CANAVERAL AP reports a Polaris missile veered off course during second stage flight Monday and was destroyed by the range safety officer.
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Cape Canaveral
Mexican matador gored in Tijuana bullring
Rodolfo Palafox, a young Mexican matador, was listed in critical but improving condition after a bull gored him Sunday in the downtown Tijuana bullring. The incident prompted medical attention and ongoing monitoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tijuana
Rodolfo Palafox
Mayor Examines Wreckage With Officials at Scene
Accompanied by air line and government officials, Allen surveyed the crash site. He examined seared wreckage and a torn Venice pamphlet, a crushed packet of identity papers, and scattered suitcases as newsmen listened. He stated to reporters he knew one of the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Venice
Southeast Side Water Pressure Increase Sought
Cedar Rapids city council was urged to speed up a five year plan to build a southeast water tower to raise residential pressure. Resident R L Pardubsky described pressure dropping from 60 to about 45 pounds and asked for earlier construction, potentially 1964 instead of 1966. Fire Chief Jesse Hunter noted loop area has 75 pounds but outlying zones as low as 30 to 35. he said large pipes and grid connections aid firefighting. Mayor Bob Johnson said 1966 is preliminary and noted a strong water program. Pardubsky's request will be considered as the plan develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
R. L. Pardubsky
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Pardubsky
Jesse Hunter
Hunter
Bob Johnson
Kenwood
Stolba
Residents press council on ditch safety and drainage plan
Three residents along an open ditch on Thirty-eighth Street SE urged the city council for an immediate safety answer after floods and rat and mosquito nuisance. Public Works officials cite a West Kenwood drainage study and a citywide plan using general bonds or district assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirty-eighth Street
Orrie Slattenow
Woody Stolba
West Kenwood
Stolba
Connally Margin Set at 26 074 in Texas Governor Race
Former Secretary of the Navy John Connally led the Texas Democratic runoff to secure the nomination by 26 074 votes over Don Yarborough. Connally totaled 564 652 votes to Yarborough 538 578, setting up a general election clash between a moderate and a conservative.
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Dallas
John Connally
Texas
Connally
Don Yarborough
Kennedy
New Frontier Program
Yarborough
Laos princes to meet Thursday on unity government
Neutralist Prince Souvanna Phouma announced a Thursday meeting of feuding Lao princes to forge a national unity coalition to avert civil warfare. After a session with King Savang Vathana in Luang Prabang the prince said the king renewed his mandate and the gathering would be at his headquarters on the Plaines des Jarres.
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Luang Prabangap
Souvanna Phouma
Laos
Souvanna
Savang Vathana
Plain
Two Day Strike Shuts German Airports Ground Flights
A two day strike by flight control personnel at Wartburg West German airports began Friday, halting commercial air traffic. The stoppage affects Wartburg, Frankfurt, and Humboldt areas, with officials saying operations resume after the weekend.
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Earlville
Ilomae Nieman
Frankfurt (Ap
August Niemans
Wartburg
West German Airports College
Waverly
Humboldt
Peddler Ordinance in Cedar Rapids Referred for Study
Cedar Rapids council referred a proposed peddlers ordinance to the public safety department for further study after confusion over what the measure would regulate. The plan set fees for vehicles from push carts to trucks and included foot peddlers, with debate over ice cream, popcorn, and agricultural product exemptions. Mayor and officials noted safety concerns and longstanding issues with peddling rules.
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Cedar Rapids
Public Safety Department
Threeman Citizens Committee
The
Safety Department
No Clues Found In Estes Report
Franklin Texas AP District Judge John Barron said the expanded 175 page Estes report adds no information on the mystery death of Henry Marshall who was investigating Estes. Barron studied the full report in a compromise with the justice and agriculture departments that did not want the jury to view the full files.
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Franklin
Texas
John Barron
Billie Sol Estes
Henry Marshall
Estes
Barron
Justice and Agriculture Departments
Four Airmen Swim in Tokyo Imperial Palace Moat
Four U S airmen from Fuchu air base swam in the imperial palace moat in downtown Tokyo after drinking. One man fell in and was rescued by colleagues. all four were admonished by police to swim elsewhere.
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Tokyo
Imperial Palace
Fuchu Air Base
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