Most Czechs Favor Multiparty System in Poll
In a poll of 38 000 readers of Rude Pravo 90 percent of nonmembers and over half of party members favored multiparty democracy for Czechoslovakia. Nonmembers with college education and less educated voters oppose party primacy at 82 and 70 percent respectively.
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Prague
Communist Party
Rude Pravo
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovak Communist Party
Institute of Political Science
Air Force Takes Command Of Marine Air In Vietnam
The Air Force temporarily assumes tactical control of U S Marine air operations in South Vietnam as army forces join Marines in the northern provinces. A Marine general warns the move threatens the corps, while Marines retain limited control and await periodic review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Air Force
U. S. Marine Corps
South Vietnam
Pentagon
Marine Land
Marine Corps
May Military Spending Reaches Postwar High
Washington AP reports May military outlays near 6.9 billion dollars marking the highest monthly total since World War II as the treasury department releases its figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Washington
Treasury Department
Political parties should take stands on poverty
Rev Ralph David Abernathy of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference speaks from jail about the Poor People's Campaign. He was sentenced to 20 days for demonstrating on Capitol grounds and will fast on fruit juice and medicine to sustain the effort as he presses poverty eradication views to the Republican and Democratic conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ralph David Abernathy
Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Capitol
Marine's Letter Spurs Yule Gifts to Vietnam
Albuquerque residents responded to Marine Capt. Raymond Porter letter asking for gifts for 400 South Vietnamese children near Hill 52. The Albuquerque Journal reported that 853 boxes were collected containing 5 to 30 gifts each, totaling 4 320 toys 3 651 outfits and 1 214 clothing pieces plus over 200 pounds of candy delivered by Christmas.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Raymond Porter
Hill 52
Albuquerque Journal
McCarthy Defends 1968 Meddling at NAACP Convention
Sen. Eugene McCarthy told about 300 people in Atlantic City that 1968 was a year to meddle in civil rights issues and he did not seek an NAACP endorsement. NAACP leader Roy Wilkins accused McCarthy of meddling as delegates largely stayed away from the reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N.J
Eugene McCarthy
NAACP
McCarthy
Girl Scouts
Wilkins
Thomas Jefferson
Congress
Linn County Supervisors Approve Dust Palliative Bond Plan
The Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors adopt Supplemental No 2 for the Secondary Road Construction Program and require a 500 bond for non owner applicants using dust palliative material on County roads. They deny deputy probation officer salary increases and respond to Buchanan County regarding a petition to form Multi County Benefited Fire District No 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Iowa
Court House
Ceder Rapids
Anthony A.acclare
Dudley Henderson
George E. Michel
Henderson
Michel
W. G. Harrington
Anderson
Carol
Avis
Brennan
Timothy
Gripa
William
Mackey
Paul
Strain
Janice
Suthers
Bruce
Keith E. Stapleton
Buchanan County
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Buchanan-Linn County Fire District
Cedar Rapids
Buchanan County Board of Supervisors
Buchanan Cs. Board of Supervisors
Singo Leo T
Brickley
Leo T Brickley
Scolaro
Hughes Suit Delayed Over Stardust Casino Bid
The justice department postponed an antitrust suit against Howard Hughes over his plan to acquire the Stardust Hotel Casino in Las Vegas for 30.5 million dollars. The delay aims to discuss disposition of the matter and whether to pursue legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
Howard Hughes
Las Vegas
Hughes
Stardust
Hearing on storm sewer contract plans in Cedar Rapids
A hearing is set for July 17 1968 at 9:00 A M in Cedar Rapids Iowa City Hall Council Chambers to review proposed storm sewer pipe specifications contract form and costs for Bowman Woods Unit 5. Objections may be filed and oral opposition heard. Published June 28 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Bowman Road
Bowman Woods
Harold G. Schaefer
Vedar
Cedar Rapids Hearing on Zoning Change July 17 1968
City Council of Cedar Rapids Iowa will hold a public hearing at City Hall Chambers on July 17 1968 to consider rezoning from R-4 to B-1 for property described in the Woodrow Abodeely and McGuire owners notes. Published June 28 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedapids
Tows
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Woodrow Abodeely
M. Corporation
Wm. P
Patricia McGuire
Woodrow
Harold G. Schaefer
Notice of Administrator Appointment in Witten Estate
On June 18 1968 Pauline Farborg was appointed administrator of the estate of Lee W Witten Cedar Rapids Iowa. Creditors must file claims with the district court within six months from the second publication or be barred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dracate Ng
District Court
State of
Linn County
Lee W. Witten
Pauline Farborg
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Snattleworth & Ingersoll
Jows
Probate Notice for William S King Estate
In the District Court of Iowa the will of William S King deceased was admitted to probate on June 25, 1968 with Edgar L King appointed executor. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication or be barred. actions to set aside the will must be within one year from that date. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Executor Edgar L King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowe
Linn
William
King
William S. King
Eagar L. King
Edgar L. Kine
Cedar Rapids, Lows
State of
Arlene Babillus
Notice of Probate of Will and Appointment of Executor
Probate No 34244 notices the District Court of Iowa appointing E Arlene Babillus as executor of the estate of John Babillus Deceased Hearing held May 31 1951 Will admitted June 19 1968 and publication to file claims within a county deadline.
Public sale notice of Linn County real estate in Cedar Rapids
The Linn County Sheriff announces a public auction of Lot 6 in the Second Addition to Cedar Rapids to satisfy a judgment in favor of The Bohemian Levines and Loan and against defendants. Sale is set for 9:00 a.m. on June 12, 1968, at the courthouse steps in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wig Tras
District Court
Linn County
Caer
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Walter 4. Grant
David R. Webster
Cedar Rapids Council debates sewer project and assessments
City of Cedar Rapids Iowa governs proposed sewer improvements on Cedarcrest Court Northwest near Wiley Boulevard. Construction by contract using clay or concrete sewer pipe and concrete manholes. abutting property assessments to follow Iowa Code rules with a final date for objections and a hearing set. Public notices also cover Linn County gas pipeline permit hearings and various town meetings on budgets and expenditures for 1968.
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Cedar
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Cedarcrest Court
Wiley Bou
Aasege
Harold G Schaefer
Cedar Acids
Linn Couniowa
Nowe T Tlmets Gas and Electric Company Devevenpoy
Iowa State Commerce Coommission
Linn County
Illingis Gas
Ownshop
Linn
Lowe
Lian
He Lowa
Commerce” Commission
Us Quay
Les Moines
Classified Vehicle Listings From A 1968 Sheriff Notice
An OCR fragment lists numerous old car makes and models with pricing and registration numbers such as Olds Pontiacs Chev and Ford from the 1950s and 1960s. It reads like a public notice page itemizing vehicles with associated numeric codes and a dated publication entry for July 5, 1968.
Cedar Rapids seeks bids for permanent sidewalk construction 1968
City of Cedar Rapids invites sealed proposals for material and labor to build permanent sidewalks on designated streets and frontages as per sidewalk order 1 1968 and Resolution 7085 69. Work to begin by July 24 1968 and finish by October 15 1968 with payment via assessment certificates to abutting property. bids opened July 17 1968 at 9:00 A M in city council room. A 10 percent certified check is required with each bid payable to the city. unsuccessful bids returned. Public notice by Harold G Schacter Gazette.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Adeile Ruffin
14Th Street
Oak 44
District Appellant
Dee
Peresta
R. Ward Srimmer
Cranall Drive
Municipal C
Edwaro F. Winter
City Hall
Fewer Rapids
Lowe
Patson
Rlg
Ely
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company
Iowa Wingis Gas, and Electric Company
Wd Wingis Gas and Electric
Acre
Linn County
E Itorda
Illinois
Town of
Shell
Uag
Ely Lowa
Nevin W. Duffe
City of Cedar Rounds
Harold G. Schacter
Ubiliner Rapids
City bids for project with bid opening and acceptance rules
The notice states bid submission must occur by a stated deadline and that a contract will be awarded to the successful bidder. The city may reject or waive bids and may enter into a contract for products manufactured within the region. The date appears as June 28 and June 2, with publication in the Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceria
Godan
Ree Lowa
Haef i Serk
City toaccept bids for city hall project June 26 1968
City invites sealed bids for a public works contract at the City Mall as part of the city hall project. Bids require a certificate of good faith and must be entered within ten days after award. the city may reject bids or waive informalities. The project opening is scheduled for June 26 1968 with a mandatory bond and compliance with statutory requirements.
Notice of Estate Sale and Creditor Claims in Cedar Rapids
Court records announce probate actions for the estate of an unnamed deceased. Executor Nichols lists sale details and directs creditors to file claims by the second publication, with failure to do so resulting in a forever barr. Dated June 19, 1968 in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Bee Nichols
Orner
Cedar Rapids
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National Advisory Commission On Civil Disorders
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Chas. T. Werner
Hughes Co
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Lorraine B. Ka Ane
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Iowa Recorders Crick
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Adaiton Feedar Ravics
Lown
Toseon
Stark
Edgar L. King
Car Rapids
Shuttleworth & Ingersoll
Sheriff's
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Town Couneil Rcc
Sint
Neenan
Neiman
Andrews
Kaut
Wall
Williams
Cients
Dons Dal Beth Otisepain
Em Construction
First Street
Servie
Gulf Stee
Chuck's Undries
Jack & Jill Grocery
Rhinehart
Skelly Rvice
Everett
Cafe & Tavern
Mad
Foal Rail
Pottheft ‘Fone Co
L. Anderson, Inc
Ud Midway Farmers Market
Phinewart D-X
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Santax_Corp
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CR. Lumber Co
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Matt Parrott Sons Co
Miawathe
Lows
Eis
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Pudray Yarbrough
Pupui
LuoTyrant
Iowa- Gasanglectric Company
Audrey Yarbrough
Owa
Raul Amore & Ve Town Council
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Beverly J. Daws
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Ice General
Rgd Saniitation Public Safety
Municipal
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Bait —. S. Thompson
Capes
Gm General
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Sargeenan
Hauit Iheeryvyy Eeviceer Yee
Generel
Cpe
Renee
Naqe
Apeutier
ARY Sewer
Star Commace Commission
Ornate
Martin
Rank, & Means
Oancm
A B. Storey
P. At
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Town Hall
Fairtas
Fairtex Town Hall
Center Point Consolidated
Center Point
Mary G. Holman
Patricia A. Minor
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Neumaus
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O&m
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Gore
Rennet
Nev
Teg Tnisler
Tsad Ford
Isn Iymorts
Olds
Anne
Opel
Attri
Ford
Fee Eas Tost
Pontiacs
Lincoln
Ridpeston
Pontiac
Walter Grant
David &. Webster
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