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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1967

Page

4

Weather and notices from a mid-century daily record

A compact weather page reports highs and lows for Tuesday and rainfall totals, a five day outlook with above normal temperatures, and an inch plus of expected rainfall. It also includes current barometer and humidity figures, sunrise and sunset times, and a wealth of local notices including births and obituaries, police actions, court-like entries, and funeral announcements from towns like LaCrosse Lansing and Dubuque with multiple names and addresses listed.

Riots Spread as Police Withdraw From Tampa Scene

The Tampa fire department logged 13 alarms after troops were pulled out as fires ignited by fire bombs swept blocks. A Negro youth was ruled dead by a white policeman in a justifiable homicide decision, and race tensions sparked renewed protests and prayers. Elsewhere, Stokely Carmichael and Rap Brown criticized white officials during demonstrations in Montgomery, Prattville, and New York.

Tampa Paul Antinori NAACP Robert Gilder Gilder Stokely Carmichael Rap Brown Young

Kiesinger counters East German offer for talks without conditions

West German Chancellor Kiesinger said he rejected Premier Steph’s proposal to meet with representatives named for talks without political conditions. The disclosure marked the first official top level exchange of letters between Bonn and East Berlin.

Bonn Kiesinger Steph

USSR Supreme Court Orders Wider Safety Investigations

The USSR supreme court ordered nationwide judges to conduct fuller investigations into accidents at factories and farms caused by officials neglecting safety rules. The high court acted Tuesday to curb lax enforcement and improve safety.

Moscow Ussr Supreme Court High Court

Obituary notes two deaths in Cedar Rapids area

Forrest Culver 62 was found dead in his Cedar Rapids apartment from a self-inflicted shotgun blast. The medical examiner ruled it suicide. a despondent note to his brother was read. Surviving are two brothers and a sister. Services Thursday at Turner chapel east with Mizpah lodge participation. Burial Cedar Memorial. A second obituary reports Murriel E. Stewart, 58, died after a short illness. He was a Cedar Rapids resident for 17 years, formerly of Davenport, married to Doris Anderson, employed by Penick and Ford Co. since 1949. Burial Cedar Memorial. Weather notes follow with muggy 80s, rainfall, and a five-day forecast. Thunderstorms and several tornado funnels seen in northern Iowa. Storm Lake and Ida Grove report heavy rain. Cedar Rapids temperature 84.

Forrest Culver First Avenue Percy Harris Culver Forrest Dan Culver Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Engineering Co Sabula St. Paul’s Methodist Church Gordon Tacoma Wash C. J. Culver Guy Wilfong i Cheyenne Wyo Turner Chapel East Arnold Herbst Mizpah Lodge Cedar Memorial Cemetery Murriel E. Stewart Davenport West Alton Doris L. Anderson Galena Ill Penick and Ford Co Grainmillers Union Pamela Nora Mae Stewart James E Wayne E. Stewart James Stewart Alton, Ill Dorothy’ ‘Payne Cleota Walker Portland Ore Katherine Moore Leota Stewart Alton Charlotte Kenner St. Charles Robert Chapel of Memories James O. Rose The Faith Baptist Church of Robins Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Iowa Storm Lake T Lo Ida Grove Alta Sac City Sioux City

Mary M Weislogel 74 of Alburnett area dies

Mary M Weislogel 74 of 1075 Twenty seventh street NE formerly of Alburnett died Tuesday Born April 13 1893 near Alburnett she married Carl B Weislogel May 28 1913 at Alburnett She lived in the Alburnett area until 1947 then moved to Cedar Rapids She was a member of the Alburnett Evangelical United Brethren church WSWS church and Alburnett Tuesday club Surviving are her husband two sons Milton Lee Weislogel Gary Indiana and Orville E Weislogel Orlando Florida two grandsons three great grandchildren two brothers William Quaas Cedar Rapids and Walter Quaas Alburnett two sisters Letita McCreery and Millie Webber Alburnett Services 130 p m Thursday at Murdoch chapel Marion by Rev Joseph G Ricks Burial Lafayette cemetery after 4 p m Wednesday Friends may contribute to the cancer fund.

Mary M. Weislogel Twenty-seventh Street Alburnett Carl B. Weislogel Milton Lee Weislogel Gary Ind Orville E. Weislogel Orlando Fla William Quaas Cedar Rapids Walter Quaas Alburnette Letita McCreery Millie Webber

Palmer Anderson 69 Cedar Rapids resident dies after long illness

Palmer Harold Anderson aged 69 of 720 Fifteenth Street SE Cedar Rapids died Tuesday after a long illness. Born November 24 1897 in Winneshiek County he published and sold a legal directory since 1933. Surviving wife Carol daughter Marian Hoye Fresno California sister Lena Carlson Decorah brother Clarence Anderson Austin Minnesota and two grandchildren. Services Friday 1 30 p m Beatty Bearle Funeral Home with Pastor John M Jensen First Lutheran Church. Friends may call after 3 p m Thursday. Casket remains closed after noon Friday.

Palmer Harold Anderson Fifteenth Street Cedar Rapids Winneshiek County Carol Marian Hoye Fresno Calif Lena Carlson Decorah Clarence Anderson Austin John M. Jensen First Lutheran Church Friends

Obituary of Harry R. Craft 1886 Wartime veteran dies in Cedar Rapids

Harry R. Craft 81 of 519 Ninth avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa died at home Tuesday. Born April 24 1886 in Iowa county he worked for Hearn Stevenson Auto Co before retirement and was a World War I veteran. Survived by three brothers and five sisters. Services Beatty Bearle funeral home Friday 11 am with Rev Ralph Lee First Church of the Nazarene. Burial Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call after 7 pm Wednesday.

Harry R. Craft Ninth Avenue SE Iowa County Hearn-Stevenson Auto Co Hanford American Legion Post Thomas Joseph John L Cedar Rapids Alma Bedner Chicago Adella Rice Enola Newman Bertha Gladwin Tillie Hosmer Beatty-Bearle Funeral Home Ralph Lee First Church of the Nazarene Oak Hill Cemetery

Wind Damage Report After Storm Hits City

Wind caused outages in some areas with no reported injuries. A large limb damaged a car on Seventh Avenue between Sixth and Seventh Streets SW. Trees blocked Tenth Street in blocks 800 and 900 as fire crews watched fallen wires. Officials said airport winds were not strong enough to cause major damage, though gusts may have been higher on the south side.

Seventh Avenue Sixth Seventh Streets Tenth Street

No Change in Weather Seen Through Sunday

The Weather Bureau forecast continued showers and thunderstorms through Wednesday night and Thursday with temperatures staying in the 60s at night. Officials warned Iowa residents facing tornadoes and storms for over ten days that the pattern would persist at least through the weekend.

Kosygin Expected in New York for Assembly Session

The So viet leader was anticipated to attend a U S hosted assembly session in New York with many heads of government and possibly President Johnson expected to participate. The U S embassy in Moscow said no visa requests had been made for the flight. The flight was postponed as scheduling targeted for Thursday.

New York U.S Moscow Kosygin Johnson

Dodd Censure Speech Highlighted by Travel Expense Claim

The Dodd committee report urged censure over seven double-billed travel expenses, as Dodd's wife and children watched. Senators debated roll call presence, with Long seeking record of attendees and Mansfield urging Dodd to continue his defense. The session touched Cold War diplomacy notes and unrelated legal questions as the trial moved forward.

Dodd Sen Long D-La Yarborough D-Tex Mansfield D-Mont Gore D-Tenn Sen. Hickenlooper Iowa Hickenlooper

Lawrence admits killing Kaiser in passion defense

The testimony details Lawrence stating his wife’s affair with Kaiser lasted two and a half years. He testified he killed Kaiser, arguing the act occurred in sudden heat of passion after discovering the affair. He also admitted purchasing items earlier in the case.

Lawrence Kaiser

Cedar Memorial Faces Injunction Over Survey Tactics

Cedar Memorial Co. has been halted by a temporary injunction after stopping Personnel Associates from conducting a public opinion survey in Cedar Rapids. The action seeks $50,000 in damages, alleging irreparable harm from harassment and misrepresentation in prearranged funeral plan sales and undisclosed interest on deposits. The injunction also bars commissions to agents, solicitations for future burials, and selling prearranged plans without disclosing officer licensing.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Memorial Cedar Memorial Co State Association State of Iowa

Johnson Signs Tax Breaks For Business Men

President Johnson signed a $1.7 billion tax package restoring a 7 percent credit for business investment and allowing depreciation writeoffs for new buildings. The measures were suspended last October due to inflation and retroactive to March 10. The bill also suspends the 1966 presidential campaign fund act until Congress approves changes.

Washington UPI Johnson Congress Senate

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