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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1969

Page

13

Orr Endorsement Denial Shocks Grinnell Area Campaign

A letter backing Joan Orr of Grinnell circulated in Iowa and Poweshiek counties under Fairness in Politics. Roemig denies involvement and Orr says she cleared it with him. Mitchell, KGRN owner, condemns misuses of a good name while Dunham runs as a third candidate for the senatorial seat.

Iowa Poweshiek Committee On Fairness Joan Orr Grinnell Mai Poweshiek County Senate Ray Towa Forrest Mitchell Iowa Senate Roemig the Gazette

Graduates From Local Colleges Include Three Names

Rebecca Kessell daughter of Ar and Mrs Raymond E F Cessell of Twenty fourth Jnue SW graduated from Patricia Stevens Career College Milwaukee in fashion merchandising. Peter W Meigs son of William H Meigs of Cheeryil road SW earned a BA from Dartmouth College Hanover NH. Richard Luvaas son of Clarence B Luvaas of Thirty second street H has graduated from Midwestern College Dennison with a BA. Marlon E Werling 26 of Worthington drive SW pled in district court to indecent exposure and was released on recognizance after Judge Harold Vietor appointed Don Theling to represent him. arrest linked to June 16 incident at Waconia avenue and C s street SW.

Rebecca Kessell Raymond EF. Cessell Patricia Stevens Career College Milwaukee Wisconsin Peter W. Meigs William H. Meigs Cheery Iil Road Dartmouth College Hanover New Hampshire Richard Luvana Clarence B. Luvaas Thirty-second Street Midwestern College Dennison C.R. Man Marlon E. Werling Worthington Drive Harold Vietor Don Theling Werling Waconia Avenue C 'S Street

Vietnam Briefs and Public Meeting Notes

Vietnam items from page 1 and continued notes mention casualties among Americans and 600 Vietnamese. Major Wright’s predecessor and Gen Melvin Zais defend missions aimed at attacking and destroying the enemy wherever found. A meeting for NARCE is scheduled, and a plenary session at Blover Park Pavilion is noted, along with references to state officials and local events.

Wright NARCE

Marines Repel Camp Attack Near Da Nang

North Vietnamese forces attacked a U S Marine base camp near Da Nang early Tuesday for the third time in a week. The 22 mile southwest post was repulsed, with 31 enemy killed and 1 Marine dead 49 wounded. Operation Pipestone Canyon has run three weeks with 7,000 allied troops conducting a sweep in a 200 square mile triangle near An Hoa.

Saigon da Nang Fifth Marine Regiment An Hoa U.S Triangle Dai Nang Marine Comebat

16,000 Will Be Redeployed From Vietnam To Pacific Posts

Washington AP reports nearly 16,000 troops withdrawn from Vietnam will be redeployed to Okinawa Hawaii and Japan. About 8,000 headed home to be disbanded include 2,000 National Guardsmen and Reservists. 1,200 Navy personnel to Pacific command. Ninth Marine Regiment to Okinawa, First of the Ninth Infantry to Hawaii, and a Marine fighter squadron to Iwakuni Japan in July August. Two thirds of the 25,000 reassigned at Okinawa Hawaii and Japan replenish Pacific reserves depleted since 1965 to wage the war.

Washington Vietnam Okinawa Hawaii Japan Pentagon U. S Pacific Command Ninth Marine Ninth Infantry Division Iwakuni Pacific Far East

City Denies Right of Way Use for Storage Strip

Cedar Rapids city council informally denied Robert Meader of Central City a request to use a seven foot strip of city right of way for a vanity storage area. Traffic Engineer M B Meyer cited risk of setting an undesirable precedent and noted the request would complicate traffic and property rules. Local notices mention related ads and community schedules amid the council decision.

Cedar Rapids Robert Meader Central City Mt Vernon Road M. B. Meyer Meader Phraccini Thet Lee China Jagdish Chadha

Forfeits Bond on Attempting To Elude Police Chase

Bud Myers 44 of 113 Thirteenth Avenue SE forfeited $110 bond in municipal court after pleading to attempting to elude police. A speeding charge was dismissed. Myers led police on a brief chase at up to 50 mph on Cedar Rapids southeast side after being charged Monday.

Bud Myers Thirteenth Avenue SE Myers Cedar Rapids

Filing Deadline For Tax Credits Two Weeks Away

Cedar Rapids property owners must file for tax exemptions by July 1. The city assessor reports 21 530 of an expected 24 000 claims filed so far for homestead credits and military exemptions. Applicants over 65 may apply for the additional homestead credit this year, with field assessors not visiting homes for the first time. Claims are accepted Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the fifth floor of City Hall May's Inland. Parking is available in the May's Island Plaza lot. Call 308-0031 with questions.

Cedar Rapids City Hall May May's Island Plaza Second Avenue Bridge

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Didacy Ommittee Fairness Mrs. Orr Jake Roemig Roeniig Joneshlek Orr Kenneth Benda Hartwick Robert Ray Town Commerce Commission Benda City Briefs Canberra Australia National Liberation Front South Vietnam Gordon Freeth Monty Gary Oltrogge Maplewood Drive Marague Bowlus Hanson The Commonwealth Beauty Alin Sykora Bakery Elizabeth Bender Jane Boyd Ady Cedar Rapids Hearing Society Claude Her Beauty Sajon Adv An- Ybahelle Rogers Lincoln Communist Party UAW Willj Ellis Communist Movement YMCA Holland Albania Yugoslavia Philippines Nepal City Berger Furrier Marlon Lindale Mt. Vernon Jerome’s.— Adv Dennis 2 Martha Zachar Realtors Jack —Adv. Ee Floyd L. Ladméan Route Two C. A. Stout Ellis Blvd Roosevelt School Fillmore School Polk School Coe College Mother Repent Flten & Taege Shen & Taege, Inc Second Ave Second Avenue Cedar Reply City Dale Piersall Tursday Calvert Have Bank Interbank Merchants National Bank
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