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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1975
Page
3
June weather notes show a high near 79 with normal precipitation totals and an extended forecast of showers and thundershowers early next week. Birth announcements list Mercy on June 6 and several other families welcoming daughters and sons across multiple addresses and cities.
Obituaries from Cedar Rapids note Libby Marie Weiss 91 of Meth-Wick Manor died after a long illness. Born May 17, 1884 in Cedar Rapids she married Alpha L. Weiss Jan 14 1946. Surviving are a cousin Mary McKissack. services Tuesday 1 30 p m at Olivet Presbyterian Turner Chapel East. burial Linwood. Multiple notices list funeral details for Belle Plaine Wilfred Weaver Merrill Filloon Donald Reisner Joan Whit tier Lawrence Backes Winifred Berry Owen Prastka Ludmil Rose Adaline May Donald E Handel Ervin Mott and others with dates times and locations.
Sources report former President Richard Nixon plans a tentative European journey possibly next year to meet with foreign leaders in a private capacity. Friends say the tour would blend leisure with fact finding while he advances memoirs and legal battles over presidential papers and tapes.
HAMLET, N C AP A curfew and heavy police patrols were in place after two nights of racial violence in Hamlet Richmond County. Three injured including a fireman and his son four buildings and a vacant lot burned. Sgt James Bryant white. He was charged with assaulting a black woman shot by the officer. Curfew 9 PM to 5 AM extended to Monks Creek township. Emergency meetings and a Friday march preceded arrests and unrest.
In Jerusalem AP reporting officials say an Egyptian commitment to a long term interim agreement would bring Israel closer to a partial settlement. Rabin's Washington talks next week would be exploratory with no new peace plan expected. A renewal of the Sinai UN peacekeeping mandate for three years or more could mark a breakthrough.
The Gazette clarifies that C Richard Hanson was an employee of Skogman Realtors not United Realty Inc Hanson had worked for United Realty Inc until about 18 months ago per president Clarence Supple The correction follows a funeral home tip The two victims were Hanson 51 of 5810 Pleasant Drive SW and Adaline R Rose 47 of 419 Crimson Drive NE found dead Friday night at her residence The Linn medical examiner ruled Hanson shot Rose and then killed himself
Police said a chase through the Me Too store at 903 First Avenue SW caused several persons including a woman and her four year old son to scramble out of the way. Officers noted it was a miracle no one was hurt. Some bystanders were frightened to the point of illness. Wright remained jailed in lieu of 2375 dollars bond.
Morris Udall, campaigning in Iowa, said he will not run with George Wallace or be part of Wallace's ticket. He spoke at Cedar Rapids airport and other cities, endorsing new leadership, mass transit, rail, and addressing energy and environmental issues amid a crowded Democratic field.
International relief agencies are racing to avert famine affecting nearly a tenth of Haiti’s population. CARE USAID and Catholic groups coordinate a $2 million emergency effort for half a million northern peasants amid a yearlong drought. Officials warn rains could trigger floods hindering aid delivery.
BERLIN AP police wounded and captured a suspected archist gang member linked to the kidnapping of West Berlin politician Peter Lorenz last March. Till Meyer age 31 allegedly drew a pistol when spotted by two officers near a downtown subway station. an officer fired, hitting Meyer in the knee.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette founded in 1883 by The Gazette Co lists daily and Sunday publication at 500 Fourth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions include carrier 1.05 per week and mail options with prices for 4, 6, 7 issue weeks plus 52 week rates. no mail in carrier areas. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights to local news and AP dispatches.
Rep Michael Blouin proposes a compromise on the Manchester federal fish hatchery. The plan keeps federal control per Delaware county residents while enabling Iowa sportsmen to benefit from continued operation. He urges the appropriation subcommittee to keep the hatchery under federal jurisdiction with no closure and that all hatchery fish be stocked in Iowa streams on a first priority basis.
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