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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1979

Page

7

Three Hurt In Quasqueton Accident Near Walker

An early Saturday crash on the Quasqueton road near Walker injured three men from Walker. Bobby Hetlon 28 drove into a ditch, rolled the vehicle, and was flown to University Hospitals Iowa City with a fractured clavicle. Delbert King 29 suffered head injuries and was hospitalized in Mercy ICU. George Taylor 33 was treated at St. Luke's in Cedar Rapids with leg cuts. The incident remains under investigation.

Walker Bobby Hetlon Sheriff's Department Hetlon St. Luke's Hospital George Taylor University Hospitals Iowa City Delbert King Mercy Hospital

Motorcycle crash injures teen passenger in Marion

Tina Campbell, 15, rode as a passenger on a motorcycle driven by Gregory Campbell, 17, both of 1119 21st Ave SW, when they struck a car owned by Dennis L. Duncan at Highway 218 near 29th Avenue SW. Duncan turned left into a driveway. Campbell lost control and slid into the car. The passenger was listed in satisfactory condition at St Luke's Hospital on Saturday.

St. Luke’s Hospital Tina Campbell 21St Ave Gregory Campbell Dennis L. Duncan Ave Marion Duncan 29Th Avenue Campbell

Cedar Rapids Youth Charged In Moped Theft Chase

A 14 year old boy faces charges of second degree theft possession of a controlled substance and attempting to elude officers after a late Thursday incident on the southwest side. Police pursued two youths eastbound on a moped near Wilson Avenue then across Wilson Junior High School property before one fled and was not cooperative. A small pipe with marijuana residue was found on the search. The moped owner said the suspect lacked permission to take it. CINNAMON is actually the bark of an aromatic laurel tree.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Southwest Side Wilson Avenue Wilson Junior High School 24Th Avenue

SALT II Won't Alter Frontier Tensions Observed

American troops and West German border guards patrol the Berlin frontier amid Soviet threats and East German fortifications. Officers say SALT II changes little for daily duty and emphasize the need to monitor conventional forces and border buildups.

HOF West Germany Fred Timmerman U.S. Army 2Nd Armored Cavalry Regiment West Point Harrisburg Bavaria East Germany Czechoslovakia NATO Warsaw Pact Central Europe United States Soviet Union Kenneth Breeden Houston Maine Axel Diehm Federal Border Guard West Berlin

Amelia Earhart First Woman To Fly Across Atlantic

On this date in 1928 Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic as a passenger aboard a plane piloted by Wilmer Stultz.

Amelia Earhart Atlantic Ocean Wilmer Stultz

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