Frigid Friday Weather and Local Obituaries Across Town
State weather shows low temperatures from 24 to 38 degrees with scant precipitation. The report lists numerous funeral notices including Mrs. William Strasburger, Nettie Barnd, Emanuel Mike Koriak, Elizabeth Moran, Miriam McIntyre, Leland Moore, Edna Keil, William Scoles, Lydia Larson, Wilbur Lickiss and others across Manchester, Tama, Center Junction, Vinton, West Branch, Letts, Marengo, Elkader, Arlington with services planned through Monday and burial details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Fenie M. Gleason
Delhi Methodist Church
Shelly's
Manchester
Nettie Barnd
St. Mary’s Church
Shelly’s
Tama — Emanuel
Mike” Koriak
Gilman
Prairie View Cemetery
Harrison's
Center Junction
Elizabeth Moran
Louis Moran
St. Peter's Church
Temple Hill
Devaney’s
Cascade
Vinton
Miriam McIntyre
Campbell's
West Branch
Leland Moore
United Methodist
United Methodist Church. Barker’s
Marengo
Edna Keil
Hoover-Valentine
Letts
William James Scoles
Stacy Lewis
City Briefs and Local Services Updates
Hospital patient at St Luke's with visiting allowed. Betty Jungs joins Killian's Downtown Beauty Shop inviting customer visits. Mrs Wallace mourns Robert Lonergan 91 a Reinbeck druggist 65 years. Hair cut special at Klip n Karl 111 34th St NE. Dean's lists include Zika, Haddy, Baltzley, Nodurft, Morrison, Erdman, Van Hamme. Glamour Shack ad offers permanent special and hair cut. Monteforte now at Mariselles Beauty Salon Wednesdays to Saturdays. Jerry's Drive In invites Sunday breakfast. Fashion Cleaners offers 3 for 2 garment deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Wallace
Terrace Hill Drive
Robert Lonergan
Reinbeck
Lonergan
Cedar Rapids
Judy Lynn Zika
Northeastern State
Karen S. Haddy
Mary E. Baltzley
Crystal J. Nodurft
Mary L. Morrison
Drake University
Molly Erdman
College of St. Catherine
Michael J. van Hamme
Iowa Wesleyan
Canadian Hails Role of NATO
Foreign Secretary Mitchel Sharp said NATO will remain the mechanism for peace in Europe and that Canada’s future NATO status is undecided. He described NATO as a uniquely modern instrument of collective security during remarks at the Canadian Institute of International Affairs in Calgary.
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Calgary
Alta
Mitchel Sharp
Canada
Atlantic Alliance
Europe
Pierre Trudeau
Sharp
NATO
Canadian Institute of International Affairs
Vatican Paper Condemns Protests Over Visit
The Vatican newspaper condemned ongoing protests in Italy against President Ixon's visit and labeled the demonstrators as bullies in its Friday issue.
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Vatican City
UPI
Vatican
Italy
Ixon
Campus Turmoil Across U.S. Colleges Sparks Clashes
Across campuses from Wisconsin to Cornell and Ferris State colleges, minorities push for ethnic studies while authorities deploy guards and police. At Cornell a student briefly grabbed President Perkins and a protest spread after a South Africa ties discussion. In New Jersey high school tensions rose with arrests as plans to ease unrest were pursued. In San Francisco State, Nathan Hare was fired after disputes over campus policies.
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Reagan
Atlanta
University of Wisconsin
Duke University
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
Cornell
James Perkins
South Africa
University
Lowell George
Perkins
George
Michigan
Ferris State College
Big Rapids
Plainfield
N.J
San Francisco State College
Nathan Hare
S.I. Hayakawa
Knife Wound Hospitalized After Riverside Park Fight
Gary L. Feickert, 19, of 824 Pawnee Drive NW, was treated at St. Luke's for a knife wound after a Riverside park fight Friday night. He suffered a lower back wound and an eyebrow laceration requiring 12 stitches on the back and two on the eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary L. Feickert
Pawnee Drive
St. Luke’s Hospital
Riverside Park
Feickert
Cedar Rapids Unemployment Edges Up in January Report
Unemployment in the Cedar Rapids area rose to 2.1 percent in January from 1.5 percent in December, the Iowa Employment Security Commission said. The total civilian workforce fell to 74,620 with 1,540 unemployed, up 400 from December and 129 above January 1968. Store and contract construction jobs declined as seasonal factors cited.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Idea Exchange Targets Iowa Development Agency Reform
Cedar Rapids hosts a Saturday idea exchange where lawmakers and local business groups press for a top administrator to revamp the Iowa Development Commission. They urge coordination, improved staff competence, and a clear role across IDC and related agencies to boost industrial development.
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Rad
IDC
State Department of Agriculture
Center For Industrial Research and Service
Land Grant’ Colleges
Office of
Japan
IDC l
State Agriculture Department
Iowa
Commission
Don Weimer
D-C.r
Scott McIntyre, Jr
Rc.r
Chamber
Larry Owen
Cedar Rapids Chamber
Owen
Don Hines
Cedar Rapids
Second Arrest With Resistance At DeVar Club
Police officer Dean Mollenhauer again faced strong resistance while arresting intoxication suspect at De Var's night club 5320 Bowling street SW. Friday he subdued 21 year old John B Shears of 830 Wiley boulevard NW who faced charges of resisting arrest and intoxication. Shears received temporary confinement as Mollenhauer avoided serious injury after a blow to the head.
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Dean Mollenhauer
DeVar's
Bowling Street
Mollenhauer
John B. Shears
Wiley Boulevard
Shears
Two Cedar Rapids Residents Treated After Minor Crashes
Mercy hospital treated Richard C. Petersmith and Aaron L. Doolin for injuries from two separate minor traffic accidents. Petersmith struck a light pole after skidding on an icy street and was released. no charges filed. Doolin sustained a forehead laceration, was charged with failure to yield at a stop, following a collision with Debra L. Brooks.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
Richard C. Petersmith
Twelfth Avenue SE
Thirty-fifth Street
Petersmith
Aaron L. Doolin
Tenth Avenue SE
Sixteenth Street
F Avenue NE
Doolin
Debra L. Brooks
Fourth Avenue SW
Hussein Statement Seen Designed To Ease Crisis
King Hussein said Jordan would halt Arab guerrilla attacks once Israel withdraws from occupied Arab lands. He warned that if UN plans fail, Arabs may take up arms, and insisted Jerusalem must be returned, calling it Arab and essential. He urged Arab states to keep good ties with the U.S. and Western nations.
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Hussein
Beirut
Lebanon
Jordan
Israel
Middle East
Vietnam
Amman
Hanoi
U.N
Old City
Jerusalem
U.S
Angry Tokyo commuters storm rail stations after slowdown protest
In Tokyo Friday night about 70 commuters stormed four suburban stations smashing windows overturning tables and stoning staff. A station master faced a kangaroo court and was struck in the face as homeward-bound riders protested union actions delaying trains amid a planned Tokyo district reorganization by Japan National Railway.
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Tokyo
Japan National Railway
Peru split widens as finance minister resigns from regime
In Lima on Friday finance minister Angel Valdivia resigned from the five month old revolutionary government. The move signals deeper rift with the United States as Valdivia, seen as moderate and pro American, exits the cabinet. A U.S. embassy official expressed dismay.
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Lima
Peru
U.S
Angel Valdivia
Valdivia
Concorde Maiden Flight Delayed By Conditions
The maiden Concorde flight in Toulouse was postponed due to atmospheric conditions, officials announced Saturday.
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Toulouse
France
Des Moines Art Critic George Shane Dies After Ramp Fall
George Shane, 62, veteran Des Moines Register art critic, died after an apparent fall from an auto parking ramp and was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital. He was found in an alley behind the ramp as investigators probed the accident. survivors include his widow and three daughters.
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DES Moines
UPI
George Shane
Des Moines Register
Shane
Eldon
Iowa
Ottumwa
The
Register
Wanted Ad Guidance: Quick Search Dial 369-1234
A brief instruction highlights using a wanted ad to locate items quickly with the phone number 369-1234 provided for contact. The notice emphasizes efficient searching through classified style requests.
High Speed Chase Twice For Officers
Two Cedar county men were fined a total of 575 dollars after two highway patrol chases near Tipton. The first chase ended east of Clarence with a youth driver fined for speeding and beer possession. A second pursuit near Tipton led to fines for reckless driving speeding stop sign violations and more for two drivers.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Donnovan Wright
Royce Anthony
Here
Clarence
Wright
Anthony
David Lovell
JP Gill
Lynn Maesing
Testimony Moves Bucher to Tears at Navy Inquiry
Cmdr. Lloyd Bucher cried for the second time in the Pueblo inquiry as a Mexican-American sailor testified that faith in God country and the captain helped him endure North Korean torture. His attorney said Bucher would be okay if given time away from the inquiry.
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Coronado
Calif
Pueblo
Lloyd Bucher
E. Miles Harvey
Bucher
Navy
Israeli air strike hits Jordan targets amid cease-fire tensions
Two Israeli planes crossed the Jordan River on Saturday to strike suspected guerrilla positions in Jordan after an attack on an Israeli military vehicle near the cease-fire line. It marked the first air action since February 25.
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Tiberias
Israel
Jordan River
Jordan
Officers Elected by Outreach Credit Union
Mrs. Ruby West of 3001 Thirtieth Street Drive SE was elected president of the Outreach Credit Union. Also elected Friday night were Pat Redford as vice president Dolores Gray as treasurer and Renae Dye as secretary.
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Ruby West
Thirtieth Street Drive
Outreach Credit Union
ADC
Pat Redford
Dolores Gray
Renae Dye
Dealers Not Yet Ready To Fix Cars in Recall
General Motors recalls nearly 5 million vehicles for two campaigns. Rapids Chevrolet says dealers cannot repair soon due to shortages and every car requiring work. The first recall affects 1965–69 Chevrolets with exhaust entry risks. the second targets 2.5 million GM vehicles for carburetor defects.
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General Motors
G. O. Fletcher
Rapids Chevrolet
Fletcher
Dennis Butterfield Injured in Attack by Six Youths
Dennis E. Butterfield, 21, of 1232 Thirty-third Street NE, was hospitalized at St. Luke's for observation after a beating by six young men near highways 30 and 149. His 17-year-old brother Steven escaped injury. both had driven to Beverly Road to drag race a carful of six youths, who then pursued and attacked them.
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Dennis E. Butterfield
Thirty-third Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Butterfield
Steven
Beverly Road
Steven Butterfield
Butterfields
Highway Patrol
Dennis Butterfield
Nixon lauds De Gaulle and signals Viet Nam peace talks
Nixon praised Charles de Gaulle as a giant among men and welcomed his visit as a joy. He urged dropping old slogans and quarrels and indicated a meeting with South Vietnamese Vice President Ky to discuss Vietnam peace talks likely after talks with Henry Cabot Lodge and other U.S. negotiators.
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de Gaulle
Nixon
White House
Vietnam
Ronald Ziegler
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Cub Scouts Pack 13 Awards List Read In
The Cub Scouts Pack 13 awarded boys include Benny Long Johnnie Wilson Kim Rahn Tom Newcombe Mark Anderson Martin Carleton David King Mike Hill Edward Brecht Rodney Martens Jeri Wieneke Justin Nemer Tracy Knake David Zbanek Randy Schutterle Robert Brown Albert Campbell Billie Bilsland Charles Martens Peter Parker Eugene Mcintosh Charles Traylor Dennis Mills Scott Hawn Duane Mueller Scott Vyskocil. Pack 5 awards were presented at Central Park Presbyterian church to Charles Meier James Martin Tim Kahler Joe Smiley Matt Huber Tom Bunnell Larry Field Scott Evans Derek Drahn Craig Martin Joe Cunningham Steve Smith Mike Kasey Chris Martin Mike Saba Robbie Kaitschuck Allen Coats Phillip Blackhawk Steve Meier Paul Varcoe John Meis and Steven Brown.
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Benny Long
Johnnie Wilson
Kim Rahn
Tom Newcombe
Mark Anderson
Martin Carleton
David King
Mike Hill
Edward Brecht
Rodney Martens
Jeri Wieneke
Justin Nemer
Tracy Knake
David Zbanek
Randy Schutterle
Robert Brown
Albert Campbell
Billie Bilsland
Charles Martens
Peter Parker
Eugene Mcintosh
Charles Traylor
Dennis Mills
Scott Hawn
Duane Mueller
Scott Vyskocil
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Charles Meier
James Martin
Tim Kahler
Joe Smiley
Matt Huber
Tom Bunnell
Larry Field
Scott Evans
Derek Drahn
Craig Martin
Joe Cunningham
Steve Smith
Mike Kasey
Chris Martin
Mike Saba
Robbie Kaitschuck
Allen Coats
Phillip Blackhawk
Steve Meier
Paul Varcoe
John Meis
Steven Brown
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Daily Record
Sastems
Janta
Mirek
Uu Ie Ami
N’ Re
C.R. Weather
Gazette
Ft. Bragg
N. C
William Strasburger
Saabburger
Herman Strasburger
Fifth Avenue SE
Strasburger
Don Kensingers
Seventeenth Street
Marion
Tenth Street
First Avenue SE
Ralph O. Kephart
Tower Terrace
Betty Jungs
Killian
Adv
Glamour Shack
3Rd Ave
Karen Monteforte
Mariselles
Wilson
Jerry’s Drive-In
1St Ave
College For Ethnic Studies
C.R
Idea Exchange
Iowa Development Agency
Iowa Development Commission
Richard Radl
Dlisbon
House
Linn
Cedar Rapids and Marion
Ernest Kosek
Radi
Robert Ray
Development Commission
Senate
Hines
Industrial Commission
Iowa Deveopment Commission
Industrial Development Commission
DeVar Club
U.N. Security Council
Raymond T. Lavallee
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Lavallee
Felicia
Fred Gill
Richard Voss
New Liberty
Jeffery Schnickloth
Rodney Schneeder
Bennett
Highway 38
Cub
Cedar Memorial
Turner
Turner’s
John K. Turner
Vanvevard
National
Turner Mortuary
First Ave
John E. Lapes
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