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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1971

Page

10

Florida Judge Rules Custody to N.Y. Pair

In a Miami ruling, Dade County Circuit Judge Ralph Cullen granted Nicholas and Jean DeMartino custody of Lenore, the four year old adopted daughter at the center of a New York custody dispute. Miss Scarpetta, Lenore’s birth mother, plans an appeal as the DeMartinos celebrate with their Miami attorney.

Miami Florida DeMartinos Florijudge Nicholas Lenore Jean DeMartino Linda Brooklyn New York Nicholas DeMartino Dade County Ralph Cullen William Colson Olga Scarpetta Miss Scarpetta Cullen De‘Martinos DeMartino

Neighborhood petitions seek traffic lights and street light

Two citizen groups filed petitions in the city clerk’s office urging safety improvements. One group from Eighteenth street and D avenue NE asks for stop signs to slow racers and protect children from accidents. A second group from Thirtieth street NE between C and D avenues requests a street light in the alley to deter crime.

Eighteenth Street D Avenue NE Seventeenth Street Nineteenth Street Thirtieth C and D Avenues

Alleyway Darkness Cited in Break-In Fears by Petitioners

Petitioners claim their homes are easily entered via a dim alley behind properties and worry the darkness encourages crime. They urge action to reduce risk and improve safety in the area.

Bronx Zoo Opens Artificial Jungle Exhibits for Apes

The Bronx Zoo unveils two experimental ape exhibits featuring lowland gorillas and orangutans in barless simulated forest settings. A tropical stream, hanging vines, thick branches, and hollow drums create a natural habitat behind a glass wall, replacing traditional cages.

New York Bronx Zoo The Zoological Park

Cripple Creek Depot Becomes Tourism Hub for Small City

Cripple Creek Colorado once a rail crossroads now hosts a museum in the old depot. The town of about 600 people relies on tourism as the main income source as five railroads once served the mining center.

Cripple Creek Colo

Cedar Rapids Fire Department Promotes Two Lieutenants

The Cedar Rapids city council approved promotions of firefighters Lloyd D. Bean and Dick Wing to lieutenant. Bean, 36, of 1130 Woodlark Lane NW, since Oct. 8, 1962, is married with three children. Wing, 28, of 242 Johnson Avenue NW, joined Jan. 1, 1964, is married with a son. Bean’s appointment is effective Wednesday and Wing’s on Thursday.

Cedar Rapids Lloyd D. Bean Dick Wing Bean Woodlark Lane Fire Department Wing Johnson Avenue

Nixon Heads Midwest Trip Wearing Non Political Hat

President Nixon tours the Midwest in a non political posture during a pre campaign year. He will visit Indiana and Illinois for events including a plaque unveiling in Vernon Indiana at his mother Hannah Milhouse Nixon birthplace and a Purdue University retirement dinner in Indianapolis. He will also speak in Chicago at a joint conference of retired teachers and retired persons associations.

Washington Nixon Midwest New York New Jersey Florida Indiana Illinois Ono Vernon Ind Hannah Milhouse Nixon California Indianapolis Frederick Hovde Purdue University Chicago Retired Teachers Association American Association of Retired Persons

Little Rock Named for River Rock Landmark

The Arkansas city derives its name from a rock protruding along the Arkansas River near downtown. The rock marked where a ferry carried travelers across the river in frontier days.

Little Rock Ark

Want ads offer part or full time job opportunities

Classified want ads help readers locate part time and full time employment. Local listings include contact details and brief job descriptions.

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