Temp notes and births fill scattered Iowa page
Weather and city notes cover highs and lows with showers likely through Tuesday. The page lists temperatures for Atlanta Miami and other cities, extended forecast with mild Sundays and warmer Mondays, sunrise and sunset times, plus numerous birth notices from St. Luke's and Palo Alto and obituaries and services for local families in Cedar Rapids, Decorah, Dyersville, and surrounding communities.
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Atlanta
Miami
Ismarck
Min‘apolis
Cicago
N. Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Phoenix
Houston
Seattle
Ee L. Angeles
Washington
Woman Diesto Dies, Leaves Family in Cedar Rapids and Duluth
Woman Diesto born July 5 1916 in Mapleton Minnesota makes her home with her son in Cedar Rapids. Survived by sons Willard and Ronald E Laird of Cedar Rapids a daughter Mrs David Hagen Duluth Minnesota and five grandchildren. Services at Turner Chapel West at 3 p m Monday with Rev Clifton W Ellerbeck of Kenwood United Methodist Church Burial at Linwood Cemetery Friends may call until 2 30 p m Monday Casket will not be opened after the service.
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Mapleton
Minn
Willard
Ronald E. Laird
Cedar Rapids
David Hagen
Duluth
Turner Chapel West
Clifton W. Ellerbeck
Kenwood United Methodist Church
Linwood Cemetery
Breakin Nets $660 Worth of Equipment
The Happel and Sons Inc building at 5715 Sixth Street SW was broken into overnight, with goods valued at 660 dollars stolen. Items stolen include a paint sprayer sander adding machine television set and three mini bikes.
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Happel and Sons, Inc
Sixth Street
Biggs Arrested on Assault Charge
Harry Biggs, 47, of 54 Nineteenth Avenue SW, held in Linn County Jail on an assault and battery charge. The information was signed by his wife Margaret before Justice Glenn Powers. She alleges he threw her around their residence Thursday.
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Harry Biggs
Nineteenth Avenue
Linn County
Margarett
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Powers
Municipal Jury Delayed Duty to June Nineteenth
The municipal court jury scheduled for duty June 12 need not appear until June 19.
Deputies face vacancy as sheriff candidates emerge in Cedar County
Auditor Kemmann said Hancock could file with 59 signatures to join a GOP primary race against Barden for sheriff. Other GOP hopefuls are George Miller Tipton and Harry Lewis Durant. Tipton Chief Keith Whitlatch seeks Democratic nomination. Cedar County Supervisor Virgil Walters said Barden learned of Hancock's termination. Barden was interviewing replacements as the county lacks deputies besides Barden and a female deputy.
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Kemmann
Hancock
Barden
G.O.P
George Miller
Tipton
Harry Lewis
Durant
Keith Whitlatch
Cedar County Board of Supervisors
Virgil Walters
Deaths Howard A. Horan 80 former Penick and Ford executive
Howard A. Horan 80 of 3233 Iowa avenue SE died Thursday after a long illness born April 18 1892 in Linn County He is survived by his wife Pearle a son James G. Horan Cedar Rapids two grandsons two great grandchildren and a brother Paul T. Horan Cedar Rapids Funeral services 1 30 p m Saturday at Turner Chapel East with Very Rev Canon D A Loferski of St John s Episcopal Church Burial Cedar Memorial Chapel East Open until 1 p m Saturday The family suggests gifts to Camp Good Health
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Linn County
Pearle
James G. Horan
Cedar Rapids
Paul T. Horan
Turner Chapel East
D. A. Loferski
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Cedar Memorial
Margaret More 56 Dies After Short Illness in Cedar Rapids
Margaret A Hess More, 56, wife of Willard E More, died Thursday after a brief illness. Born February 11, 1916, in Chicago, she had resided in Cedar Rapids seven years. Survived by husband, daughter Patricia, two sons Wilpare E Jr and Terry, parents John J Hess, two brothers Peter and Clarence Hess, and one granddaughter. Services Monday at 10 a.m. at St Matthew's Church by Rev Louis V McDonough. Burial at Rose Hill Cemetery Mechanicsville. Wake service Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at Stewart Funeral Home. viewing Sunday 1 to 9 p.m.
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Margaret A. Hess More
Willard E. More
Thirty-seventh Street
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Patricia
Wilpare E., Jr
Terry
John J. Hess
Peter J. Hess
Mrs Dwight Alderman obituary notes Cedar Rapids ties
Mrs Dwight Alderman Lillian M Alderman 61 of 2026 Linn boulevard SE died Thursday after a brief illness. Born January 1 1911 in Ely she married Dwight B Alderman June 6 1928 at Vinton and was a longtime Cedar Rapids resident a member of the church community.
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Lillian M. Alderman
Linn Boulevard
Cedar Rapids
Ely
Dwight B. Alderman
Vinton
Noelridge Park Christian Church Services and Burial Details
Surviving relatives include husband, daughter Shirley Martinson, son Richard Alderman, brother John Keith, sister Juanita L. Casner of Cedar Rapids, another brother A. D. Keith of Solon, and five grandchildren. Services 4 p.m. Saturday at Chapel of Memories led by Rev. James S. Pittman. Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Calling hours Cedar Memorial funeral home after 5 p.m. Friday and at chapel Saturday afternoon. Donations to the heart fund invited.
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Shirley Martinson
Richard Alderman
John Keith
Juanita L. Casner
Cedar Rapids
A. D. Keith
Solon
Chapel of Memories
James S. Pittman
Noelridge Park Christian Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Heart Fund
Death of Donald D Sewall Cedar Rapids Resident 61
Donald D Sewall 61 of 903 Daniels Street NE Cedar Rapids died Thursday after a long illness. Born September 8, 1910 he was a lifelong Cedar Rapids resident and retired Century Engineering employee. He married Dorothy Louise Chess May 30, 1936. Survived by three daughters and four grandchildren. Services Saturday at 11 a.m. at Teahen chapel with burial at Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at Teahen funeral home and donations may go to charity.
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Donald Dale Sewall
Daniels Street
Cedar Rapids
Century Engineering
Eagles Club
Dorothy Louise Chess
Richard Rugger
Norman J. Herwig
Fredrick Allman
Middleburg Heights
Henry Spitznagle Dies After Short Illness in Cedar Rapids
Henry Spitznagle of 1307 C Street SW Cedar Rapids died Thursday after a brief illness. He was married to Josephine Rezac. Services will be held at Brush Chapel at 10 00 a.m. Monday by Very Rev Canon Dominick Loferski, with burial at Czech National Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Sunday.
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Henry Spitznagle
C Street
Cedar Rapids
Josephine Rezac
Brush Chapel
Dominick Loferski
Czech National Cemetery
Funeral services announced for local residents
Ralston Helen M Parrott and Wood Funeral Home Waterloo hold service at 1 p.m. Monday led by Rev Don F Maple. Burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Turner East in charge. Gepfert Rev Pearl to conduct 10 30 a.m. Saturday service at Chapel of Memories with Rev Aleck Ulmer. Cedar Memorial Funeral Home arranging. Kosina Leo service at Brush Chapel 9 a.m. Saturday and 9 30 a.m. at St Wenceslaus Church with Rev Dennis Colter. Burial at St John's Cemetery.
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Ralston
Helen M . Parrott
Wood Funeral Home
Waterloo
Don F. Maple
Memorial Park Cemetery
Turner East
Gepfert
Pearl
Chapel of Memories
Aleck Ulmer
First Church of the Nazarene
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Kosina
Leo
Brush
St. Wenceslaus Church
Dennis Colter
St. John’s Cemetery
Kleindienst Convention Contribution Delay
The note indicates ongoing discussion about contributions to the Kleindienst convention with continuation from Page 1 and signals months of potential delay. No further specifics or names are provided in the readable text.
Miller Hughes Split Over Kleindienst Confirmation
UPI reports Iowa senators split on the Kleindienst confirmation. Sen. Harold Hughes voted against the nomination, while Sen. Jack Miller supported it. Miller argued that Kleindienst's ties to ITT's antitrust settlement were unrelated to his duties as attorney general.
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Washington
UPI
Iowa
U.S. Senate
Arizona
Richard Kleindienst
Harold Hughes
Jack Miller
Barry Goldwater
Miller
Kleindienst
International Telephone and Telegraph
North Vietnamese withdraw after clashes near An Loc and Trang Bang
U S and South Vietnamese planes committed further accidental bombing, killing 10 and wounding 19. A relief column near Highway 13 advanced only 600 yards toward An Loc as heavy fighting eased at Trang Bang, 28 miles northwest of Saigon, with the Phnom Penh Saigon highway reopened through the town.
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U.S
Highway 13
An Loc
Trang Bang
Saigon
Phnom Penh-Saigon
Testifies Harris Could Not Comprehend Waiver
Dr. M S Tverberg testified Harris, 24, has the mentality of an eight year old and could not understand a police waiver form without explanation. Detectives said they defined terms, but the defense argued the waiver was not knowingly and intelligently made. The judge kept under advisement the motion to suppress statements and ordered a lie detector test.
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Rosetta Harris
Charles Frendle
M. S. Tverberg
Mental Health Institute
Independence
Linn
Linn District Court
Miss Harris
Supreme Court
Frendie
Robert Osmundson
Deputy Sheriff Sues for $50,000 in Linn Action
Linn Deputy Sheriff William Serbousek filed a $50,000 suit against Central City man L. C. Howe over an incident at Eddie’s tavern on December 26 1970. The petition claims Howe struck Serbousek’s left eye with a fist while in the line of duty, causing a cut eye injury and permanent damage. It seeks $40,000 actual damages and $10,000 punitive damages.
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Linn
William Serbousek
Eddie
Linn District Court
L. C. Howe
Serbousek
Hijack plan unfolds as escape plotted a month ago
A fragment notes a hijack plot was planned about a month earlier. It mentions ongoing planning and an attempt to outline an escape, but details remain sparse in the readable text. Authorities may be investigating the connections and timeline surrounding the incident.
Extradition Demand Tied to Czech Airliner Hijack
The U S Air Line Pilots Assn urged immediate extradition to Czechoslovakia of the hijackers who diverted a Czech airliner to West Germany. ALPA asked IFALPA to press Germany. pilots may boycott West Germany from air service unless action is prompt. John O'Donnell warned against letting the crime go unpunished to deter future acts.
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Washington
U.S
ALPA
Iowa Electric outlines Palo plant costs and rate case
Iowa Electric details the Palo plant FSAR review and operational plans while signaling a four month hearing delay could push operations back. The firm cites a $20 million inflation charge from added environmental requirements and an eight percent rate increase sought to cover costs.
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Palo
Arnold
AEC
Rate increase faces court challenge, refund plan outlined
The firm defended interim rate cuts and signaled readiness to go to court if a hearing on the rate increase is denied. It seeks to refund money collected since last November if the order is issued. A denial could force Iowa Electric to borrow for financing, harming its credit and raising future consumer costs.
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Arnold
Iowa Electric
McGovern Gains Support As Nixon Campaign Eyes Delegates
Campaign developments show McGovern’s flexibility on war and amnesty drawing support from Carter figures and others while Nixon faces continued pressure. Key endorsements come from California Speaker Bob Moretti and Muskie ally Alan Cranston. The Woonsocket Club forms to raise large donors. Humphrey signals fading path as S. Dak winner McGovern expands lead with Kennedy aide backing. Wallace accumulates write in votes in California.
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Nixon
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
McGovern
Woonsocket Club
Woonsocket
S.D
Eleanor
Bob Moretti
California State Assembly
Muskie
California
Alan Cranston
Dcalif
Young
Young Americans For Freedom
Humphrey
Minnesota
Wendell Anderson
New York
Kathleen Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
South Dakotan
Prison stabbing at Ft. Madison prompts questions on handling inmates
Inmates attacked a guard at the Iowa prison in Ft. Madison injuring Edward Krogmeier and others. Warden reports disruptions as sixteen prisoners were confined. Gov. Ray commented on handling dangerous criminals and opposed returning capital punishment for the guard killer.
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Carrollton
Texas
Edward Krogmeier
Ft. Madison
Norman Westermeyer
Keokuk
James Wellman
West Point
Kruse
Krogmeier
Ray
Politician blame after prison guard father killed in Iowa
Constance Fregeau, 21, says politicians are to blame for the death of her father Captain Joseph H. Kruse, a guard stabbed by an inmate. She criticizes Iowa's 1963 abolition of the death penalty and warns that protections for officers erode.
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FT. Madison
Constance Fregeau
Iowa
Fregeau
Joseph H. Kruse
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Onioa
Ston
Mid
North Atlantic States
Tennessee Valley
Florida
Rockies
Pacific Coast
Dakotas
Daily Record
C. R. Weather
Gazette
Mississippi
LaCrosse
Lansing
Fall
Dam No
Rise
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
C.R
Coralville Lake
St. Luke's
Jack Bennett
Carl Marsh
F Avenue NW
James Menke
Thirteenth Avenue
Hiawatha
Dennis Phillips
C Avenue NW
Clayton Madsen
Devonshire Drive
Elmer Rohlena
Norway
Mark Stephenson
Danbern Jane NE
Palo Alto
Calif
John Carrigg
Carrigg
L. G. Carrigg
Blake Boulevard
Janelle McNamara
Jeffrey Smith
Marsha Shanholtz
David Ahrens
Linda Forde
John Johnson
Michele Miller
Gerald Ovel
Jean Boynton
Robert Blahnik
Judy Shively
James Burrows
Catherine Wilmarth
James Herrmann
Clifton
N.J
Barbara Madden
Lindsay Staton
Troy Mills
Carolyn Deck
Michael Roseberry
Center Point
Susan Novak
Des Moines
Craig Barrows
West Des Moines
Donna Clark
Roger Hanson
Marion
Susan M. and
Eugene I. Stoneking
Joyce L. and
Joseph R. Toman
Third Avenue SE
Third Avenue
Thirty-sixth Avenue
Sixteenth Avenue
Stephen Ward
Twelfth Avenue
Douglas Smith
Norman Cummings
Springville
Agnes Stephan
Parkview Court
James Howrey
Red Fox Road
Edward Feckley
Twenty-first Avenue
Mary
Merlin Johnson
Avenue NW
John Shane
L Street
Ole D. Johnson
Decorah Lutheran Church
Olson Fjelstul
Iowa City
David H. Swartz
George L. Gay’s
Oak Ridge Cemetery
West Liberty
Dyersville
Blanche M. Smith
Basilica of St. Francis
McBride
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Thornburg’s
Breakin Nets
Biggs
Pierson
Ellis
H. A. Horan Dies
Howard A. Horan
Iowa Avenue SE
Penick and Ford Ltd
Mrs. Willard More
Mrs. Dwight Alderman
Noelridge Park
Donald D. Sewall
Hughes
Third Street
James M. Davidson
Iowa Commerce Commission
ICC
Iowa Power
Davidson
Prairie Creek Station
General Motors
South
Carter
Samuel Reed
Nieta
Ill
Joseph Schulte
Robert Ray Friday
Madison
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
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