Winning entry selected in Cedar Rapids Marion arts contest
The winning entry by 11 year old Cheri Lyn Frendle from Fillmore was chosen Friday by Jack Olds of the Iowa Arts council from 26 entries. The design features the theme The arts are for everyone and will be reproduced as a downtown billboard in May, with entries on display at the Securities building lobby.
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Cedar Rapids-Marion
Cedar Rapids
Securities Building
Second Street
Second Avenue SE
Hearst Trial Psychiatrist Describes Public Trial Concerns
Dr Fort testified about preferring a private handling of the case to avoid harm to Miss Hearst and her family. He denied coordinating with Browning and said he kept independent judgment while discussing at times with Hearst's relatives and others. Judge Carter reserved ruling on whether Fort could answer guilt-related questions.
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Hearst
Browning
Baily
Albert Johnson
Fort
Charles Manson
Miss Hearst
Hearsts
Oliver Carter
Steven Weed
Bailey
Carter
No-fault debate splits Iowa House amid conscience clash
The Iowa House battled over a no-fault auto insurance bill with Rep. Norman Jesse leading an amendment to kill the measure by striking post-enacting text. Sen. William Gluba cited nurses fearing forced participation in abortions as a conscience issue. The body later passed a bill altering voting thresholds for public employee collective bargaining, moving to a simple majority of votes cast.
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William Gluba
Davenport
House
Norman Jesse
Des Moines
Jesse
Arthur Small
C Lown City
Senate
Wayne Bennett
R-Galva
Flynt Offers Million Dollar Nude Photo Poses to Celebrities
Hustler publisher Lary Flynt claims he offered Patty Hearst and nine other famous women $1 million each to pose nude for the magazine. The list includes Raquel Welch Barbara Walters Caroline Kennedy Julie Nixon Eisenhower Susan Ford Sally Struthers Mary Tyler Moore Gloria Steinem Cher Bono Allman. Letters with the offer were reportedly mailed earlier this week.
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Racquel Welch
Barbara Walters
Caroline Kennedy
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Susan Ford
Sally Struthers
Mary Tyler Moore
Gloria Steinem
Cher Bono Allman
Lion
Flynt
Wisconsin May Seek Injunction On Waste Dump
Wisconsin warns it may seek an injunction to halt the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission from discharging up to one billion gallons of raw sewage into the Mississippi River this spring. The plan aims to inspect 20 miles of underground interceptor lines in Minneapolis and St Paul. Environmental groups request an environmental impact statement before any discharge.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Wisconsin
Metropolitan Waste Control Commission
MWCC
Mississippi River
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
PCA
Commission
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Minnesota Environmental Quality Council
EQC
Charles Kozel
Wisconsin Natural Resources Department
Howard Kaibel
Minnesota
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Wildlife Service
Albert Quie
R-Minn
Alvin Baldus
D-Wis
Michael Blouin
Iowa
Deaths span churches and communities in Cedar Rapids area
Obituary notices honor Mary Rickert Johnson 56 wife of Sam S Johnson of 2151 Blake Boulevard SE died Friday in a local hospital. Born July 8 1919 in Waterloo she married in Cedar Rapids Aug 12 1942. Also noted Eva Lois Caldwell 72 Cedar Rapids widow of Eugene Caldwell died unexpectedly at home. Surviving relatives listed. Services announced for both with church and Teahen chapel details. Additional notices name Bella Jones Mattie Clark Lake Lloyd Aross Lloyd Thelma Reardon Martha Hein with service and calling hours pending.
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Mary Rickert Johnson
Sam S. Johnson
Blake Boulevard
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Johnson
Mercy Hospital Auxiliary
Mercy Hospital
University of Minnesota College of Journalism
The
Gazette
Thomas R
Madison
Wis
Sam, Jr
Eva Lois Caldwell
Fifth Avenue
Eugene Caldwell
Princeton
Atty. O
Keota
Bella Jones
Powell's
Monticello
Mattie Clark Lake
Palo Alto
Calif
Goettsch’s
Vinton
Lloyd N. Aross
New Hope
Minn
Phillips
Anamosa
James Lee Lloyd
McCauley Seeks Third Term as Fayette Sheriff
West Union Norman McCauley Fayette county sheriff announces re election bid for a third term. Appointed deputy in 1955 and first elected sheriff in 1968. John Fay Fayette files for county board seat as Carl Oldenburg ends term and does not seek re election.
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West Union
Norman McCauley
Fayette County
John Fay
Fayette
County Board of Supervisors
Carl Oldenburg
Oldenburg
Probe Requested At Iowa City Gas Station Demolition
City Manager Neal Berlin asked the Iowa City Police to probe possible illegal removal of equipment from a gas station slated for demolition at Burlington and Madison streets. He declined to identify targets or comment on guilt while promising a statement early next week.
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Iowa City
Neal Berlin
Burlington
Madison Streets
Berlin
Clark says US stance on Rhodesia aids minority rule
Senator Dick Clark criticizes Secretary Kissinger for warning against Cuban interference in Rhodesia while not opposing the white minority government. Clark urges US to oppose support for regimes perpetuating racial domination in Rhodesia and Namibia, favors recognizing Angola to counter Soviet influence and aiding Zaire and Zambia, and urges UN pressure on South Africa to relinquish Namibia. Analysts warn of shifting Cold War tensions and ongoing African policy failures.
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Washington
UPI
Henry Kissinger
Rhodesia
Dick Clark
Iowa
Kissinger
House International Relations Committee
Mozambique
United States
Clark
Senate Foreign Relations African Subcommittee
Namibia
Africa
Gal
Liberation Movement
Angola
Zaire
Zambia
U.N
South Africa
Southwest Africa
Waldemar Nielsen
Aspen Institute
U.S
Nielsen
William Griffith
Massachussetts Institute of Technology
Cuba
Castro
Grffith
Europe
Weather and emergency outage log with local notices
The entry reports a Friday night and Saturday morning weather outlook with high temperatures in the 40s to 50s, a coastal humid 80 percent at 10 p.m., and extended forecast calling for little rain. It lists multiple power outages and service calls across many city streets, including downed wires, overheated motors, arcing wires, and a gas flare. It also notes March births, sunrise and sunset times, and a brief “Year Ago Today” weather comparison.
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Iiss
HERON
Court hears fourteen drunk driving cases in district court
Fourteen drunk driving cases were handled by the First Avenue division. Steven Foster of 416 Second Street SW and Laren Smith of 833 Fourth Avenue SE pled guilty and were fined $300 plus costs. Ralph Franks of 1126 Twelfth Street NE pled guilty to a December 3 drunk driving charge and received 90 days in jail, suspended. Donald Gaffney’s February 1 charge was dismissed and refiled as a second offense felony. Ten others pled guilty with deferred sentences, including Robert Ruth and Richard Senninger, among others listed with addresses. Patrick Magner pled guilty to operating with a suspended license, fined $100 and costs. John Oliver and Larry Sexton had similar charges dismissed. Perry Lindeman pled guilty to an accident involving death or personal injury, receiving 30 days in jail suspended and ordered to restitution.
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First Avenue
District Court
Steven Foster
Second Street
Laren Smith
Fourth Avenue
Ralph Franks
Twelfth Street
Donald Gaffney
Seventeenth Street
Robert Ruth
Suburban Street
Richard Senninger
Thirty-seventh Street
Donald Benson
Fifth Street NW
William Jordan
Tenth Street NW
Lavern Bahnsen
Wyoming
Gary Thomson
Martello
Diana Russom
Springville
Dale Rhirichs
Monticello
Gazette Co Cedar Rapids Daily Established 1883
The Gazette Co of Cedar Rapids Iowa publishes daily and Sunday editions from 500 Thdave SE. Subscription rates vary by carrier and mail, with multiple weekly options and prices stated, and limits on mail subscriptions in areas served by Gazette carriers. The paper is Associated Press licensed for republication of local and AP news.
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the Gazette Co
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Lowe
Tne
Associated Press
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Patty
Mary R. Johnson
Pierson
Eikis Biya
John E. Lapesedar
Herall
Sed Ave
C.R. Weather
Daily Record
St. Luke's
Richard L. Hutchins
G Avenue
Theodore Sprague
Regal Avenue
A Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Highland Drive
B Avenue
Twenty-eighth Avenue
L Street
M Avenue
Sixth Street
N Avenue
Terrace Hill Drive
F Avenue
Eighth Street
Twenty-second Avenue
Sinclair Avenue
Thirty-third Avenue
Williams Boulevard
Twelfth Avenue
Hamilton Street
Memorial Drive
Thirteenth Street
Twentieth Avenue
Thirty-fifth Street
Old Marion Road
Forty-second Street
Linden
Forest Drives
C Street
Indiana Street
Bever Avenue
Twenty-seventh Avenue
Schaefer Drive
Sixteenth Street
Twentieth Street
Thirty-fourth Street
Chael Oster
Huxley Lane
Leland Morris
Toddville
Patrick Magner
Central Drive
John Oliver
Larry Sexton
Fourth Street NW
Perry Lindeman
Eighteenth Street SE
Highway Patrol
Police
Sheriff
Medical Society
Roland Wilbert Vault Co., Inc
Blairs Ferry Rd
Marion
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