Weather Forecast For C R And Elsewhere
Extended forecast shows fair Saturday and Sunday with a chance of rain Monday. Warm and humid conditions with highs in the mid to upper 80s and lows in the mid to upper 60s.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1975
Page
25
Extended forecast shows fair Saturday and Sunday with a chance of rain Monday. Warm and humid conditions with highs in the mid to upper 80s and lows in the mid to upper 60s.
Birth notices list Mercy Jane born to Mr and Mrs Larry Mortin of 4527 C avenue NE and several other births at St Luke's and various locations. Marriage licenses include Kathleen Plahn with James Poppe and others from Cedar Rapids Denver and Hiawatha. Police blotter items cover false alarm at Wi pon avenue, pavement blowup on Thirty first street SE, gas cap leak, smoke ventilation, water heater cement, and magistrate fines for multiple individuals and traffic violations.
Obituaries list multiple Cedar Rapids residents including Louis J Triebel 71 a railroad engineer died after a short illness born 1903 wife Rozella Rading, service at Chapel of Memories. Lloyd J Mitchell 85 former Cedar Rapids resident died in Tucson. Charles Cejka 84. Anne Marie Coyle 76. Sadie Outiri 90. other notices include funeral details and memorials.
Carl Cortez, 27, was charged with injury to persons fighting and resisting an officer after allegedly kicking a police car window during transport. He was arrested in the 2200 block of C Street SW after a fight with a juvenile and held on a 1250 bond. A Tokyo AP item notes two firms dispute Suzuki and Sato as Japan's most common surname.
The PER board rules that all Cedar Rapids municipal employees except fire, police, library board and airport commission staff join a single bargaining unit under the new law. Police form separate unit with a vote to affiliate with Teamsters. Airport staff also separate. city council delegates bargaining authority. Ninety positions were argued. 19 disputed roles mostly supervisory. The board included sewer maintenance workers but excluded other disputed posts as supervisors.
Mrs Giovann Caratelli aged 49 visited her two sons Marco and Alessandro in prison on narcotics charges and was caught attempting to pass hashish wrapped cigarettes to them through a grill at Queen of Heaven prison. She was transferred to Rebibbia prison in Rome.
Donald Ray Wullner aged 24 of 2801 C street SW was arrested on a breaking and entering charge. Police say he broke into the Cheryl McVay residence at 403 F avenue NW. no items were taken. The breakin was reported June 19 after a tip led to his arrest.
A 1300 pound rodeo steer owned by Donnie Burkholder of Gilbertville ran loose through Oelwein Wednesday after charging from the Livestock Exchange. It chased shoppers into stores and interrupted a girls softball tournament at Wings Park before being captured in a pasture on the north side of town.
President Ford announced Caspar W. Weinberger's resignation as secretary of health, education and welfare and nominated Dr. David Mathews to succeed him. Weinberger cited reasons familiar to the President, with reports linking his decision to his wife Jane's arthritis and health concerns.
United of Cedar Rapids faced dispute over tenting fees for AIM supporters in a city park. Holder and Harmon sought local funding and national guard tent loans, while City officials and Safety Commissioner Steinbeck urged compliance with park rules and open meetings laws. Police would respond to harassment and illegal fireworks as tensions linger in midweek talks.
The All Iowa Fair Center prepares for a four day event with livestock barns opening at 6 am Friday for sheep and dairy cattle arrivals. Cedar Rapids industry displays feature a giant shovel and a new Yo Yo swing ride along with the Zykdon roller coaster. Rick Nelson headlines with 7000 free grandstand seats while most shows offer 624 reserved seats at Armstrong’s and free admission to hourly entertainment.
Coralville Suntvoir dam floods have worsened high water duration from a week to a full summer. Plaintiffs allege government flowage rights were taken without compensation and seek damages, citing six year statute limits and substantial encroachment in 1969. Cases target government liability with individual dam-related damages to landowners including Amana Colonies.
The housing bill would let the President spend up to 10 billion to buy mortgages, finance 300000 homes, and extend emergency repair programs. Ford urged Congress to raise mortgage purchase authority to 7.5 billion and veto overrides showed party splits in a 288 to 187 House vote.
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