Weather and notices from Daily Record and area births
The Daily Record lists a high of 42 and overnight low, with noon Saturday at 44 and March totals and normals. includes barometer 30.12, humidity 96 percent, calm at 2 pm, sun times, and year ago highs and rainfall. Births report a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Carl Engstrom in Detroit area and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hanson in Greeley. Local incident notes include a backfire on Thirty Street and First Avenue, a broken sprinkler head, and a false alarm on Fifth Street NW.
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Gazette
Greeley
Colo
Larry L. Hanson
Hanson
Marvin W. Hanson
Wiley Boulevard
Franklin J. Vane
Victoria Drive
Third Street
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Fifth Street NW
Driver Charged In C R Crash In Southwest District
James McGowan aged 63 of 722 H street SW was treated and released from St Luke's hospital after a three car crash at the intersection of Sixth street and Sixteenth avenue SW. Police report Thomas Hennessey of 115 Sixth street SW lost control on Sixth street, rear ending McGowan, whose car then pushed into Dewayne Neibert at 208 East Post road SE. Hennessey faces intoxication and failure to control charges.
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James McGowan
H Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Sixth Street
Sixteenth Avenue
Thomas Hennessey
McGowan
Dewayne Neibert
East Post Road
Hennessey
Cedar Rapids Teens Charged Over BB Gun Damage
Two 14 year old Cedar Rapids boys faced malicious damage charges after shooting a BB gun at an apartment building on 3000 J Street SW. They were arrested around 11 p.m., processed by the youth bureau, and released to their parents.
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Cedar Rapids
J Street
Youth Bureau
Cedar Rapids Gazette subscription rates and details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 outlines pricing for carrier and mail deliveries. It notes night and Sunday editions, afternoon editions, and regional subscriptions, with annual costs and restrictions on mail delivery in carrier areas. The Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Obituaries and Funeral Notices for Iowa Towns
List of obituaries from Mt. Vernon Belle Plaine Edgewood Appleton Independence Atalissa Dyersville Manchester with ages from 52 to 88 and details of funeral services, church locations, and visitation times, including a military rites and scripture service at Kramer's and callers after weekend hours.
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Manchester
Jennie M.strasburg
Shelly’s
Helen G. Brayton
Oelwein Hardware Store Destroyed by Fire
Fire destroyed the Meyer Lincoln Hardware Store in downtown Oelwein early Saturday. Loss estimated at 100000 for contents and 50000 for the 86 by 100 foot building after a 4 am blaze sparked in the rear near the furnace. About 30 firemen fought the fire. officials suspect furnace malfunction. Store and contents reportedly 80 percent insured. owners listed as Pete Meyer and Bill Lincoln.
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Oelwein
Meyer-Lincoln Hardware
Pete Meyer
Bill Lincoln
Want Ads Help You Find Buy For Sell Quickly
Classified notice promotes help for buyers and sellers with a telephone contact 398 8234. It urges quick economical transactions through a simple dial in. The brief ad emphasizes speed and affordability for wanted and offered goods.
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Dial
Fog Shrouds Iowa Roads Fatal Crashes Five Dead
Dense fog contributed to at least five deaths in Iowa traffic crashes Friday night and early Saturday. Victims include William Johnson 22 Moorhead David Pacheco 33 and Roland Mueller 58 of Waverly Phyllis McComas 46 Toledo William Ard 71 Waterloo. Other injuries reported. investigations under way.
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Associated Press
Lowa
William Johnson
Moorhead
Monona County
Iowa Highway 183
U.S.218
Janesville
McComas
Edward Hildebrand
Cedar Falls
William Ard
Waterloo
Michael Wagner
Noreen
Woman Arrested on A W O L and Drug Counts
Kathleen Kiernan a 21 year old woman was arrested Friday afternoon and jailed in Linn County for being A W O L from Fort Gordon Georgia. She faces charges under the controlled substances act on a municipal court warrant.
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Kathleen Kiernan
Linn County
A.w.o.l
Ft. Gordon
Miss Kiernan
Tehran protest erupts as 2000 communists march on Parliament Square
Twenty years ago police dispersed a two thousand strong communist demonstration in Tehran. Protesters shouted Yankee go home and down with the American advisers as they surged toward Parliament Square.
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Parliament Square
Tehran
Iran
Avalanche of Tax Returns Delays Refund Processing
The Internal Revenue Service reports a surge of federal income tax returns last month creating delays in refunds for early filers. While backlogs are shrinking, experts note a record pace and explain factors such as revised withholding tables and revenue sharing questions. Officials deny any deliberate delay to spur extra spending.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Donald Elsberry
Congress
Esberry
Elsberry
Obituaries for C W Bloomhall and Bernhardt Kraus
Cedar Rapids residents C W Bloomhall and Bernhardt Kraus are remembered in obituaries. Bloomhall, 87, longtime Diamond V Mills founder and former Cedar Rapids Auto Club president, died in a local hospital after a long illness. Kraus, born 1897, retired from Witwer and Midwest Fruit Co, left two daughters and a son, and services are planned at the Chapel of Memories and Bethany Congregational memorial fund donations suggested. Burial for Bloomhall at Oak Hill cemetery with services at Turner Chapel East.
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Clair William Bloomhall
Thompson Drive
Cedar Rapids
John C. Boedeker dies at 62 after Cedar Rapids residence
John C. Boedeker 62 of 1755 A avenue NE Cedar Rapids died Friday after a long Cedar Rapids residence of 40 years He was born April 3 1910 in Estelline South Carolina married Lottie L Cross February 10 1932 in Rock Island Illinois He worked 19 years at Wilson and Company retiring in 1961 He is survived by wife three daughters Mrs Norman King South English Mrs Francis Moran Onslow and Mrs Horace Gates Marion his mother Mrs Delia Carlson Cedar Rapids and eight grandchildren Services 10:30 a.m. Monday at Chapel of Memories with Rev John Hardy First Christian Church Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends may call at Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Sunday afternoon and at the chapel after 9 a.m. Monday.
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John C. Boedeker
Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Estelline
S. C
Lottie L. Cross
Rock Island, Ill
Wilson and Company
Norman King
Francis Moran
Onslow
Horace Gates
Marion
Delia Carlson
John Hardy
First Christian Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral
Herman Kraus Dies at 75 After Brief Illness
Herman Kraus, 75, of 1233 Sixth Street NW, died Friday after a brief illness. He was a longtime resident and beloved figure in the community. Services will be announced by the family.
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Herman Kraus
Sixth Street NW
Iowa House Debates IPERS Bill Amidst Demands for Higher Benefits
Democratic critics attack a proposed IPERS bill as window dressing while urging higher benefits. Rep. Stephen Rapp proposed a boost of 11.8 percent with a four percent agency contribution, but the tie vote stalled. Rep. Joan Lipsky missed the decisive vote. Ray also urged a 2.2 million appropriation to help local schools cover increased contributions as about 20,000 Iowa residents receive benefits.
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Dale Cochran
Eagle Grove
Stephen Rapp
Cedar Falls
Rapp
William Hargrave
Iowa City
State of
Iowa
Joan Lipsky
Cedar Rapids
Ray
Myron Booze 78 Cedar Rapids Resident Dies After Illness
Myron R Booze 78 of 1623 Hollywood boulevard NE Cedar Rapids died Friday after a long illness He was born June 24 1894 in Cedar Rapids married Marian Hoag June 18 1925 in Independence a former Allis Chalmers employee and Knox Presbyterian church member He served in World War I and was a veteran of the Hanford American Legion post Surviving are wife two daughters Mrs Leonard Bouck Cedar Rapids Mrs Charles E Wolfe Marion two sons Donald R Booze Toddville and John A Booze Marion and ten grandchildren Services 3 30 pm Monday at Chapel of Memories with Rev Floyd J Conroy Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery American Legion graveside service There will be a noonday service Sunday and at the chapel after 2 pm Monday Casket to be closed at 3 pm Monday The family suggests donations to a charity of choice
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Myron R. Booze
Hollywood Boulevard
Cedar Rapids
Iormer Marian Hoag
Independence
Allis-Chalmers
Leonard Bouck
Charles E. Wolfe
Marion
Donald R. Booze
Toddville
John A. Booze
Floyd J. Conroy
Knox Presbyterian Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial
American Legion
City Briefs Prominent Local Ads and Moves Noted
City briefs announce Baresh Rental new location at 2901 1st Ave replacing House of Leibsohn, Kathy Kamp recording artist for bookings at 363 2339, immediate hairdresser hire at 377 4848, Elam Tax Service at 377 2977, Want Ad services for buying selling and renting, Mackin Diamond Vogel Paint Center at 2004 Mt Vernon Rd SE offering wallpaper, Swiss Colony at Lindale Plaza, bulk Wisconsin Gouda, Karen Tjaden welcomes customers Fridays and Saturdays, Claudette's Busy Beauty on Ellis Blvd at 362 0184.
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Karen Tjaden
Claudette
Ellis Blvd
TV networks plan live POW arrival coverage overnight
CBS said live coverage from about 2 to 4 a m CST Sunday while taped highlights air 9 to 10 a m. NBC will ship film to Hong Kong for satellite transmission and show it on the Today Show Monday morning. ABC will air its film on news programs.
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CBS
NBC
Hong Kong
ABC
Highway Commission to Auction Cedar River Area Property
The Iowa highway commission schedules a public auction at 10 a.m. March 10 for a one story ranch style three bedroom house with attached two car garage barn crib and interior elevator machine shed metal bin and hog house. Located south of U.S. 301 about a mile west of the Cedar river formerly owned by Emma B Novak open for viewing 2 to 4 30 p m Wednesday and Thursday contact Gordon Ellison Cedar Valley Expressway Office room 509 First Avenue Building 411 First avenue SE telephone 366 0491.
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Iowa Highway Commission
U.S. 301
Cedar River
Emma B. Novak
Gordon Ellison
Cedar Valley Expressway
First Avenue Building
First Avenue SE
Nixon Talks on Radio Sunday
President Nixon will deliver another radio address Sunday on community development. The taped speech will be used after noon news programs and precede a formal message to Congress on development next week.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Canadian Prison Survey Team Leaves in Disgust
SAIGON AP A Canadian Red Cross team that arrived Feb 9 to inspect prisoner camps left Saigon in disgust after blaming the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese for sabotaging the mission The team cited a denial of cease-fire accords and said it was pointless to stay The withdrawal reflected Canada’s pledge to quit the International Commission of Control and Supervision if the truce observer mission failed The decision was supported by the Canadian government and followed prolonged military commission disputes
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Saigon
Red Cross
Arthur Wrinch
Paris
Joint Military ‘Commission
Wrinch
Military Commission
International Commission of Control and Supervision
McCloskey Defense Seen Pentagon Papers Not Harmful
California Congressman Paul McCloskey testified in the Pentagon Papers trial that portions of the top secret study were embarrassing but not harmful to the United States. He noted military data on Da Nang's 1965 landing was out of date by 1969, and said release would not aid an enemy.
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Los Angeles
Paul McCloskey
U.S
Daniel Ellsberg
Anthony Russo
da Nang
South Vietnam
McCloskey
Ellsberg
Vietnam
Marine Reserve
House
Gene LaRocque
Pentagon
Crash Fatal to West Union Man
A 23 year old West Union man Kenneth Lee Osmundson was killed Saturday when his car ran out of control at high speed on highway 193 north of Alpha. The vehicle overturned and he was thrown from the car. Fayette County authorities pledged stricter action against traffic violators.
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ALPHA
West Union
Fayette County
Kenneth Lee Osmundson
New Hampton Hospital
Highway 193
Osmundson
Norm McCauley
Highway Patrol
Kirkwood Introduces Carpentry At Anamosa Reformatory
Kirkwood Community College adds a six month carpentry program at the Anamosa men's reformatory. Director DeWitt Booth says 20 inmates will be trained yearly in frame and concrete form construction. Instructor John Mikesell joins the staff as carpenter trainer.
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DeWitt Booth
Reformatory
Booth
Iowa Builders Assn
Cedar Rapids Union
Kirkwood Community College
John Mikesell
Kirkwood
Jefferson Students Shine at Iowa Office Education Meet
Bonnie Childress of Jefferson High wins first in data processing at the Iowa Office Education Assn Leadership conference in Des Moines. Teammates Janet Schuller and Sally Mineck earn certificates of merit. Wendy Anderson of Kennedy High places third in job application. Washington High gains honorable mention for chapter activities manual.
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Bonnie Childress
Jefferson High School
Iowa Office Education Assn
Des Moines
Janet Schuller
Sally Mineck
Jefferson
Wendy Anderson
Kennedy
Washington High School
Florida Prison System Opens to New Inmates
Tallahassee AP reports Florida's crowded prison system will start accepting new inmates on Monday after a nearly month long closure to newcomers. The move comes as authorities seek to alleviate overflow and manage inmate intake amid ongoing pressures on facilities.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida
Ozark Faces Sunday Walkout Over New Contract
Ozark Airlines faces a possible Sunday strike as mechanics threaten action if a new contract is not approved. WH meeting in Washington with federal mediator attended to avert a system-wide walkout. Ozark plans to use administrative staff on key routes if the strike begins.
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ST. Louis
Ozark Airlines
Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Assn
Washington
Charles Ehlert
Ehlert
Ozark
Stennis Off Serious List After Jan. Street Hold Up
Senator Stennis of Mississippi, injured in a street holdup January 31, is reportedly on the way to full recovery. Doctors at Walter Reed Medical Center say he has been removed from the serious list but caution that the risk of complications persists and his visitors will remain restricted until he gains more strength.
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Washington
Sen. Stennis
D-Miss
Walter Reed Medical Center
Americans Dead in Sudan Embassy Shootout After Gaza Standoff
The U S embassy siege in Khartoum ends with two Americans killed after rebels set an 8 p m to noon CST deadline. Sudanese forces enter the embassy and confirm casualties while Palestinian sources claim another American died.
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Khartoum
U.S
Sudan
Kid
Gandhi ends 21 day fast in protest against imprisonment
Thirty years ago Mohandas K. Gandhi ended a 21 day fast staged to protest imprisonment. The move concluded a high profile political protest amid ongoing tensions and calls for reform from supporters.
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Mohandas K. Gandhi
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