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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1972

Page

14

Central City seeks AG opinion on Linn County dump plan

Courthouse News Opinion To Be Sought On Use of Linn Dump By Roland Krekeler outlines Central City and Coggon concerns over a new sanitary landfill and county takeover of the Central City dump. County supervisors consider permitting questions, fee disputes, and a six month Hiawatha participation trial as towns weigh costs and compliance deadlines. The state health department regulation requires a permit before a new disposal project, with a July 4 1975 deadline for site compliance.

Fenteal City Coggon Jel Tver Linn County Health Department Central City State Health Department State Health George Clifford Imcent Hiawatha Dale Guthridge Hiawatha Council

City Briefs and Local Ads Mix In Onsite Update

City Briefs reports city residents returning home after Mercy Hospital surgery. Advertisements note bridal services and staff additions at Becky’s Fashionette, a $3.50 permanent at Connie Hansel’s salon, and a sale call number. Local ads promote blooming potted roses, a pork dinner, a haunted house, cabbage rolls atLa Fiesta Palace, and June open hours at The Stable On The Alley. Also announced are a Flatoon No. 372 signup event at Coliseum Armory and Carol Richards Ladage joining Americana Beauty Salon with Tuesday hours.

Becky Connie Hansel Connie Center Point Rd

Simpler Tax System Needed Says Nixon

President Nixon calls for a simpler tax system while acknowledging personal tax filing gaps. He says he no longer prepares his own return and once sent his aide to a lawyer for tax help. A tangential note recalls 20 years ago when about 1,600 golf fans watched Ben Hogan at Ellis Park in Cedar Rapids.

Washington (Ap Nixon John C. Stod Jored ii Second Avenue Manola Sanchez Benj Hogan Ellis Park Cedar Rapids

Frazier Fined for Resisting Officer After Melody Inn Fight

Steven E. Frazier, 21, of 1524 E avenue NE, was fined 10 dollars and costs in municipal court after resisting officers at the Melody Inn on Twelfth avenue SE following a fight call. He pled innocent to intoxication. Police report three or four persons joined the fracas, hindering handcuffing and damaging officers gear.

Steven E. Frazier E Avenue NE Jon Frazier Melody Inn Twelfth Avenue SE Fraser

Nader sues CAB over dereliction in petitions

Ralph Nader accuses the Civil Aeronautics Board of dereliction for not acting on two petitions. He seeks penalties against five board members and the chief enforcement officer, claiming the board should have ruled on a December 1969 cigarette smoking in planes petition and a August 1970 request for fuller disclosure of line ownership.

Washington (Ap Ralph Nader Civil Aeronautics Board JUS District Court Nader CAB Thre Line

Theft Reported at Dale Smith Apartment on Big Tenth Street

Dale Smith on Big Tenth Street SE reported an apartment break in with clothing valued at 88 dollars stolen. The James F. Cla flin residence at 134 Highwood Drive NW was entered on Thursday, with a coin collection valued at 150 dollars stolen.

Dale Smith Big Tenth Street SE James F. Claflin Highwood Drive

Linn Republicans To Hold Hearing At Roosevelt Hotel

The 1972 Republican state platform committee led by State Treasurer Maurice Baringer will hold a Party-to-People hearing at the Roosevelt hotel at 7 30 tonight in Cedar Rapids after a Davenport session earlier Friday. Citizens may appear to offer suggestions for the 1972 state platform as the committee tours the state.

Roosevelt Hotel Maurice Baringer Cedar Rapids Davenport

Democrats Bar Florida State Delegation Seat

Washington AP The Democratic convention rules committee refused to seat Florida delegates because the delegation was not equally balanced by gender. Chairman James O'Hara led the 68 to 17 vote, reflecting the party's new selection process facing court challenges. other states also failed to comply but reached agreements through late negotiations.

Washington Florida James O'Hara

Reward Offered for Drug Pusher in Son’s Overdose

Menlo Park California AP A lawyer William Joyce offers $10 000 for information leading to arrest and conviction of the heroin supplier after his son Barry 12 remains in a coma at Stanford University Hospital Two roommates reported to police as having encountered the overdose and Jerome Joyce vows to track all substances involved to stop further distribution and to protect informant identity.

Menlo Park Calif William Joyce Barry Joyce Stanford University Hospital Caltors Joyce

Tito and Gierek Press Quick Paris Talks Resume

Yugoslav President Tito and Polish leader Edward Gierek urged rapid resumption of Paris peace talks and European arms production plans during Tito's four day state visit. Kathleen Reynolds 13 suffered leg injuries in a bicycle car crash at E avenue NW and Fifth fastest NW. Mercy hospital treated her and released her. Rudolph Faltis 89 operated the car and was charged with failure to yield to oncoming traffic.

Warsaw Tito Yugoslavia Polish Community Party Edward Gierek Paris Europe U.N Kathleen Reynolds Fourth Street NW E Avenue Mercy Hospital Rudolph Faltis F Avenue NW Faltis Fifth Street E Avenue NW

Pressing tensions as Nixon diplomacy faces Hanoi

The piece notes ally reluctance and media rebuke of Nixon’s Moscow talks while U S sources say China and the Soviet Union favor ending Indochina war for their reasons. North Vietnam may wait for U S elections at Paris talks as allies do little about bombing and sea mining, signaling pressure on Hanoi.

Southeast Asia China Soviet Union Paris U. S Hanoi

Pound Overparks Law Contests Return to Court

Gary Long of Littl Rock contested a parking ticket in two-hour zone rules. The case ended in a draw as his car was ticketed again by the same officer. Economists welcomed Britain’s halt on pound support and floated the currency, predicting relief through market forces and a new dollar-pound equilibrium.

Little Kuuk ATK Gary Long Long NEW York Pound Ira Scott W. Post Graduate School of Business Scott

Charge Dropped In 37-Year-Old Murder Case

Lonnie Cross, 64, who surrendered on a 1935 murder indictment, had the charge dropped in Jacksonville Florida. State Attorney Don Nichols cited rehabilitation and lack of necessity for confinement as reasons. Cross praised the decision and plans to return to New Orleans or Savannah after living under an assumed name.

Jacksonville Fla Lonnie Cross Cross New Orleans Edward Bozier Don Nichols Florida Louis Frost Nichols Richard Mosley Savannah

Suit Filed To Permit Games At Iowa Fairs

Des Moines reports a park county district court heard a request for a temporary injunction to stop Attorney General Richard Turner from interfering with games at Iowa fairs. The Association of Town Fairs Century 21 Shows Inc and Outdoor Amusement Business Assn claim the traditional fair games are not gambling under Iowa law. A preliminary hearing was set for Friday before Judge A B Crouch to decide on the injunction.

Des Moines Park County District Court Richard Turner Assn Century 21 Shows, Inc Asstt., Inc Turner Iowa A. B. Crouch Crouch

Graff Cited for FAA Role in Cedar Rapids Tower

Jon M Graff 35 of 302 Ravenwood terrace NW has been cited for excellence at the FAA tower Cedar Rapids municipal airport as controller. The award includes a 440 yearly salary increase. He has 15 years government service with prior time at Kansas City and Salina towers and military service. He joined Cedar Rapids in June 1968 and will aid in starting radar operation early 1973 as construction proceeds.

Jon. M- Graff Ravenwood Terrace FAA Cedar Rapids Graff Kansas City Salina

Thai ex MPs jailed for suing junta over coup

Three former Thai parliament members who sued the ruling military junta for treason after last November’s coup were sentenced Friday to seven to 10 years in prison. They were arrested March 1, the day they filed the suit, which the court had initially accepted before rejecting it. Johnson Checkup SAN ANTONIO AP Former President Johnson spent about 90 minutes at a medical center Thursday for a routine exam following his April heart attack.

Bangkokap Johnson San Antonio 2 J Medical Center

U N Officer on Delegate Safety Mugged in Park

In New York Central Park three men mugged Zenan G. Rossides 77, head of the U N committee on safety of diplomats, and his wife. They grabbed wristwatches worth 600 dollars and the engagement ring worth 100 dollars, threw shoes into the park, and escaped. Mrs Rossides cut a finger, the ambassador was unhurt.

New York U.N. Committee New York City Central Park Cyprus United Nations Zenan G. Rossides Rossides Akre Uunvburt Rassides U.N

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George Clark Courthouse News By Roland Krekeler Gerald Matheny Center Point The Municipalities Association Health Department Eens Lim County Municipalities Assn Board of Supervisors Tor Tray C Avenue Bridal Services Moose Fiesta Palace 1St Ave N.E 2Nd Ave Coliseum Armory Aevents Carol (Richards) Ladage Steven Frazier Linn Republicans Democrats Florida State Son Pole Moscow Peking Gaid Guaranty Bank & Trust CO Td Avines Jacolyn Drive 42Nd Street Memier Fdic Hardi Boys Mike Evans Ortho Chlordane Hardi Gardens Sai Sen Home & Garden Center Sais
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