Five day forecast with mixed temperatures and light precipitation
The page shows a five day outlook with temperatures generally 3 to 5 degrees below normal and light precipitation. Regional highs reach the 30s to 60s across cities like Ismarck Minneapolis Chicago New Orleans Denver New York Duluth Omaha Los Angeles Phoenix Miami Seattle with varied wind and humidity.
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Minneapolis
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New Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Iowa Governor Reappoints Officials and Sticks to Terms
The governor submitted reappointments for Quarton of Al gona and Louden of Fairfield to federal and state posts. Quarton and Louden are noted as University of Iowa alumni with legal and public service backgrounds. Reappointments to the Iowa Senate for confirmation include Burton Dale Parkins to a second term as labor commissioner and two six year terms on the soil conservation commission for Johnson and Casey.
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Iowa Senate
Burton Dale Parkins
Urbandale
Donald L. Johnson
Fairfield
M. Wayne Casey
Peterson
State Soil Conservation Commission
Silverthorne Eyes McClellan Testimony on Bank Funds
Silverthorne says he would testify before the McClellan committee about funds he attracted from across the country. Saxon calls the methods unbelievable as Silverthorne aimed to secure stock profits and liquidity, claiming widespread fundraising interest.
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Saxon
Silverthorne
Francisco Hopes to Reach San Francisco Bank Reform
Francisco says he cannot wait to get there and expects the McClellan committee to discover that any issues at the San Francisco National Bank can be corrected.
Justice Dept Tightened Security After Civil Rights Demonstrations
Security rules clamped on the Justice Department after demonstrators outside Attorney General Katzenbach's office demanded federal protection for civil rights marchers in Selma. Police ejected protesters from the corridor amid some scuffles as Vice President Humphrey met with leaders and officials pledged to pursue indictments where warranted.
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Justice Department
Atty. Gen
Nicholas Katzenbach
Selma
Congress
U.S
James McShane
General Services Administration Central Protection Force
Katzenbach
Humphrey
Walter Fauntroy
New Bethel Baptist Church
Johnson
Alabama
White House
John Doar
Leroy Collins
U.S. Community Relations Service
Cook Won't Take Treasury Secu Post
The Washington Post reported that Donald Cook will not become secretary of the treasury after all. Dillon plans to leave his post in March to return to investment banking in New York. The talks with Cook remained informal exploratory discussions. Cook is president of American Electric Power Co.
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Treasury Secu. Post
Washington
The
Washington Post
Donald Cook
Treasury
Dillon
New York
Johnson
American Electric Power Co
Forfeits Bond On Beer Charge
Daniel J. Knoll aged 23 of 1218 Second Avenue SE forfeited a $55 bond in municipal court on a charge of minor. He was charged February 20 after police said he bought beer at Danceland for a 15 year old girl.
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Fifth Street
Everett Walton
Route Three
Henry G. Ordemann
Minneapolis
Vernon Evenson
Fourth Avenue SE
Daniel J. Knoll
Second Avenue SE
Knoll
Danceland
Courthouse bids opened for county offices in Linn County
The Linn County board opened informal bids to add a county official conference room on the first floor and a basement juvenile probation room. Chairman Anthony Scolaro said no bids were let yet, with costs under $2000 and under $1000 respectively.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Anthony Scolaro
Ramirez Escapes Jail Then Receives Suspended Sentences
Felix V. Ramirez, 24, of 403 Second Avenue SE, received one year and ten years in sentences for jailbreaking and larceny of a motor vehicle, both suspended by Judge Charles Penningroth. He was paroled to his attorney, released Tuesday, and must pay a $100 fine by June 1. A nighttime larceny charge was dropped on recommendation of the county attorney.
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Felix V. Ramirez
Second Avenue SE
Charles Penningroth
Ramirez
William Olinger
Jack Fulton
Fulton
Village Square
Third Street
Iowa Falls
Lights to Be Installed at County Jail Facility
The county hires Emmett J. Keough Electric Co. to install four mercury vapor night security lights around the jail at a cost not to exceed 975 dollars. Authorized social welfare staff will attend the March 21 to 24 Child Welfare League of America conference in Milwaukee with 50 percent of expenses reimbursed by the state. The board also thanks the Cedar Rapids League of Women Voters for Know Your County booklet.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Emmett J. Keough
James Nisley
Romaine Foege
Richard Gregory
Carrol Roy
Ellen Foster
Michael Pufall
Social Welfare Office
Child Welfare League of America
Milwaukee
State Department of Social Welfare
Cedar Rapids League of Women Voters
Gerald Hepker pleads innocent in jail escape case
Gerald Hepker an 18 year old of 931 Fourth street SW pleaded innocent before Judge Warren Rees to a charge of breaking jail. Hepker and co defendant David Forde 18 of rural Mt Vernon are charged with escaping from the minimum security area of the jail on February 27. Sheriff Walter Grant said they admitted escaping by crawling into an incinerator in the jail basement climbing a metal ladder in the chimney and lowering themselves down a cable on the outside.
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Gerald Dale Hepker
Fourth Street
Warren Rees
Hepker
David Forde
Mt. Vernon
Walter Grant
Supreme Court Affirms Car Accident Judgment
The Iowa Supreme Court upheld a $17,500 Linn County jury award in a traffic collision case involving Flora Barnard as a cab passenger. Defendants Cedar Rapids City Cab Co and driver Jack Cupp appealed. decision affirmed by a six to three vote with three justices dissenting.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Linn County
Flora Barnard
Wisconsin Street
Cedar Rapids City Cab Co
Jack Cupp
John F. Schloeman
Ninth Street
Supreme Court
Barnard
Lacaze Given Time To Plead On Parole Violation Charge
Beves Bernard Lacaze, 20, formerly of Walford and Cedar Rapids, was arraigned before Judge William Eads and given until Friday to plead to a parole violation charge. Lacaze had been on probation for a seven year term for writing bad checks when he left the state and wrote more checks.
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Beves Bernard Lacaze
Walford
Cedar Rapids
William Eads Lacaze
Longview
Texas
George Griffin
Harold Cerveny
Lacaze
Kulasza Arraigned On Larceny Charge
Clarence Eugene Kulasza, 36, of Madison Illinois, was arraigned on a larceny charge and given until next Tuesday to plead.
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Kulasza
Clarence Eugene Kulasza
Madison, Ill
Linn Road Embargo Eased by County Supervisors
The Linn county board of supervisors lifted the five ton limit on unpaved roads during night hours. The ban remains from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. due to daytime soft ground. The move, prompted by freezing overnight ground, allows school buses to pick up students and lets commercial vehicles make early deliveries.
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Linn County
Board of Supervisors
Kulasza Charged in Government Check Theft Case
Charge filed before Judge William Eads involves Kulasza accused of taking a $178.50 government check on March 1 that belonged to Gertrude Mooney of 126 First Avenue SE.
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Kulasza
Gertrude Mooney
First Avenue SE
Suit Seeks 35000 for 1963 Cedar Rapids Crash
Martha Stoneburner sues Henry B. Klein and the Martin Marietta Corp for 35000 in Linn district court over a March 11 1963 rear collision on highway 149 near Cedar Rapids at the Wayne Wolf Manufacturing Co entrance. She claims neck whiplash injuries from the crash.
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Cedar Rapids
Martha Stoneburner
Henry B. Klein
Martin Marietta Corp
Klein
Martin Marietta
Wayne Wolf Manufacturing Co
Lisbon Man Denies Drunk Driving Charge
Richard Hopkins Jr 42 of rural Lisbon pled innocent before Judge Charles Penningroth to a drunk driving charge. He was arrested January 29 in the 2700 block of First Avenue East after a traffic accident.
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Richard Hopkins, Jr
Lisbon
Charles Penningroth
Hopkins
First Avenue E
Rowley Man Pleads Guilty to False Uttering of Check
Lester Boots, 49, of Rowley, admitted Wednesday to writing seven bogus checks totaling about 90 dollars. Sentencing is scheduled for Friday at 9 a.m.
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Lester Boots
Rowley
William Eads
Boots
Council To Act Friday On Plaza Project Bids
City council schedules Friday 9 a.m. meeting to review 14 bids for phases of an underground parking complex at May's Island plaza. Howard R. Green to present review findings. project budget set at 275000 dollars with bids from Kinderknecht Construction Co Paulson Electric Kehrer Wheatland Climate Engineers Midwest Automatic Sprinkler Co and others. Underground lot will provide 142 metered spaces financed by parking meter revenues.
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Howard R. Green Engineering Company
City Hall
Kinderknecht Construction Co
F Avenue NW
Paulson Electric Co
Third Avenue SE
Paulson
Kehrer- Wheatland, Inc
Second Avenue SE
Midwest Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc
Des Moines
Hints Seen That Tuesday Moves in Selma Planned
The report notes pre arranged elements in the Selma march led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and details discussions among King, LeRoy Collins, Sheriff James Clark and state officials. It cites White House interest and tensions between civil rights groups and federal and state leaders amid the Tuesday march.
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Martin Luther King, Jr
King
LeRoy Collins
Federal Community Relations Council
Collins
Florida
Dallas
James Clark
Albert Lingo
Johnson
Gov. Wallace
Washington
White House
Protests Continue as Picketers Face Police Barricades
In Chicago, 24 people were arrested after about 35 blocked rush hour traffic in the Loop while more than 1,000 spectators watched. Demonstrators halted buses and taxis at State and Madison streets. In Los Angeles about 50 sit‑in protesters blocked federal building elevators and were dragged away by deputy marshals and guards.
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Chicago
Loop
State
Madison
Los Angeles
Federal Building
Porter dies at 63 Cedar Rapids resident former Marion fireman
Henry Howard Porter 63 of Rossey Trailer Court died Tuesday after a sudden illness. Born September 21 1901 in Bolling Prairie Ind he married Bertha Harford November 24 1927 in Marion. A retired Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co. employee he lived in Marion 1941 Cedar Rapids since 1954 and served as Marion assistant fire chief. Surviving his widow two daughters a sister five grandchildren. Services Saturday 1 p.m. Murdoch Chapel Marion with burial Cedar Memorial Park. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Thursday. Memorials to Heart Fund requested.
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Rossey Trailer Court
Bowling Street
Cedar Rapids
Bolling Prairie
Ind
Bertha Harford
Marion
Porter
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Spirit Lake
Asbury Methodist Church
Iowa Firemen’s Assn
Chester Clover
Seattle
Wash
Rex Story, Jr
Clarence Kehr
Tarpon Springs
Fla
Floyd
Murdoch Chapel
John K. Moore
Cedar Memorial Park
Heart Fund
Memorial services and burials in local chapels
Walter E Mineck service set for 1 30 p.m Thursday at Turner chapel with Rev Charles B Tupper. Burial at Linwood cemetery. John A Meier service at 3 p.m. Thursday at Turner chapel with Rev A J Stokes. Burial at Cedar Memorial cemetery. Mrs Frank Metela service at 10 a.m. Thursday at Brush chapel with Jerry Drahovzal. Burial at Czech National cemetery.
Incident at Sullivan's tavern leaves two youths in custody
Brown was attacked at Sullivan's tavern in Conesville Tuesday night when a whisky bottle struck him on the head. He called for help and was aided by Johnson and Muscatine county officials. One suspect was detained Tuesday night, the other Wednesday morning, with one held in Muscatine County jail and the other in West Liberty. Brown avoided hospitalization.
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Conesville
Brown
Johnson
Muscatine County
Muscatine
West Liberty
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Mt. Vernon Road
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