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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1967

Page

2

Des Moines Area Weather And Public Notices

Daily Record reports high and low temps for Thursday with precipitation notes for several cities, five day forecast shows below normal temperatures through next week and .25 to .30 inch rain or snow expected after the weekend. Also lists March totals, barometer and humidity readings, and a long roster of local public notices including births, adoptions, traffic fines, and service announcements from Cedar Rapids area authorities.

C.R Itigry Pere OE Akin Pecanona

Deaths Mrs Robert Mackay 74 Cedar Rapids

Mrs Robert Mackay 74 of 335 Red Fox Road SE Cedar Rapids widow of Robert R Mackay died Thursday after a short illness Born February 16 1893 in Milwaukee she married in Chicago in 1923 Formerly with City National Bank of Chicago Resident of Cedar Rapids six years Member of First Lutheran Church Survived by daughter Mrs Walter F Lamn Cedar Rapids and a granddaughter Services 1:30 p m Saturday at First Lutheran Church Rev George Carlson Burial Cedar Memorial Friends may call at Hesser Memorial chapel until 10 a m Saturday and at First Lutheran Church until 1 p m The casket will be closed after the service.

Marie K. Mackay Red Fox Road Robert R. Mackay Milwaukee Chicago City National Bank of Cedar Rapids First Lutheran Church George Carlson Cedar Memorial Hesser Memorial Chapel

Obituaries and funeral services for Andrews and Willhelm

Edgar W. Andrews funeral held at 1 p.m. Saturday conducted by Rev. William B. Harnish at Kuba funeral home. Burial followed at Eden Cemetery in Rhodes. Ray Willhelm service set for 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Turner Chapel East with Rev. Douglas Baltz officiating. Burial at Cedar Memorial Cemetery.

Tony and Doug Join Marco Polo in a Bloody War

A Friday night program on Channel 9, The Time Tunnel, premieres at 7 with Tony and Doug joining Marco Polo in a bloody war themed segment.

Tony Doug Marco Polo

Iowa Senate debates 65-foot trucks and highway safety

The Iowa Senate weighed a bill to lengthen three-unit double bottom trucks to 65 feet front bumper to rear bumper. Opponents warned of higher traffic hazards while supporters cited economic gains and border-city traffic. Amendments limiting trucks by highway type failed amid claims of discriminatory impact.

Iowa Dubuque Sioux City Riley Frommell Harold Hughes Benda Burns Cassidy DeHart de Koster Denman Ely Gaudineer Glenn Jepsen Kluestad Kosek Lamborn Lange Lisle McGill Mills Neu Reichart Rigler Shirley Stanley Stephens

Voting Record Shows Split With Coleman and Others Silent

The record notes Coleman Heying Hill Kougen and Van Eat abstaining or not voting while all others supported the bill. The vote tally reflects a clear majority in favor among the remaining members.

Coleman Heying Hill Kougen van Eaton

Senate committee backs Palmer for regents seat

A Des Moines Iowa senate committee voted 4-1 to confirm David D. Palmer of Davenport to the state board of regents after Palmer, head of a chiropractic college, defended himself for an hour against criticism from Iowa physicians.

DES Moines Iowa Senate David D. Palmer Davenport State Board of Regents Palmer Iowa

Notable Cedar Rapids man connections listed in obit

Surviving family includes wife Mrs. Welch and children Mrs. James Meek and Ted of Cedar Rapids, brother John M. Welch, sister Sister Mary deLillis, and seven grandchildren. Community groups named include Linn county draft board 1942 55, Chamber of Commerce, American Legion VFW Navy League Knights of Columbus past grand knight Elks Pickwick Club and Horsebuyers club. Services pending at Monahan Stewart funeral home with family home at 2300 First Avenue NW.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Draft Board Community Fund Committee Chamber of Commerce American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Navy League Council Knights of Columbus Elks, Pickwick Ilub The Horsebuyers Club Welch James Meek Ted John M. Welch Mary deLillis Mercy Hospital Monahan-Stewart Funeral Home First Avenue NW

Breakin Suspects Arrested In City Burglary Spree

Police say four youths and a 17-year-old juvenile were tied to multiple burglaries in recent weeks. Break ins listed include Mac and Dees 420 Lounge Sutter's DX service station Don's F avenue tavern Canada Dry Economy salvage Keystone residences and Sportsman's lounge. ARRAIGNMENT and juvenile status noted as part of case.

Mac Dee Mac and Dee Sutter’s Canada Dry Economy Salvage Co Keystone James Shannnan Morris D. Jones Brown

Johnson hints at 1968 bid amid Kennedy rift and peace talks

Johnson states he is drawing strength from public trust in Vice President Humphrey and does not rule out the 1968 run. He cites Robert Kennedy's bombing halt speech and Hanoi invitation, noting Americans seek peace and that critics may lack crucial information about ongoing actions.

Humphrey Johnson Robert Kennedy Hanoi

Dodd Discusses Libel Suit and Prosecution Delays

Senator Dodd says the Justice Department did not prosecute those who stole documents from his office. He has dropped his libel suit against Pearson and Anderson from 5 million to 2 million dollars. A department official reportedly said no action was taken because involved individuals were current witnesses before a congressional inquiry, a stance Dodd questions noting diverse crime triggers would prompt action. He remarks he stayed silent to respect the Senate and its ethics inquiry.

Justice Department Dodd Pearson and Anderson Senate

Bids Sought for Downtown Federal Building Remodeling

General Services Administration in Kansas City to open bids April 27 for remodeling the downtown federal building estimated at 459000 dollars. Pre invitation notices go to contractors next Tuesday with specifications mailed March 24. Work includes partitions flooring acoustical ceilings air conditioning heating and painting. roofing completed. possible omission of remodeling of the old post office area due to funds.

Federal General Services Administration GSA Kansas City

Bills split on Linn county home project funding

The Iowa Legislature considers two bills to fund Linn County’s multi million dollar county home project with different tax limits and bond vote thresholds. Senate bill caps operating mill levy at 3 mills with a 50 percent bond approval. House bill limits to 2 mills with 60 percent bond approval. Linn County supervisors noted the split. four of six Linn representatives sponsor the House measure.

Iowa House of Representatives Senate Linn County House Linn Abbott Joan) Lipsky N. F Fritz” Sorg Cecil Reed Scott McIntyre, Jr Richard Rad Walter McNamara

F105 Thunderchiefs Attack Intensifies Viet Nam Strikes

Allied air and sea forces reported heavy actions against Communist supply lines in North and South Vietnam. The raid, backed by F105 Thunderchiefs, followed claims of 82 guerrillas killed and no B-52 losses, while U S losses rose to three dead and 39 wounded in jungle fighting.

North South Vietnam North Vietnam Air Force

Rango Captures Tribe Chief on KCRG TV

The film Rango airs Friday at 8 p.m. on KCRG TV Channel 9 in color, featuring the capture of a hostile tribe chief.

Rango Kcrg-Tv Channel 9

Hagburg Denies Forgery Charge

Gary F. Hagburg 30 pleads innocent before Judge Ren J. Rees to a charge of uttering a forged instrument. He is accused of forging a $1,250 check on November 9 and depositing it at Guaranty Bank and Trust Co. Hagburg recently completed a sentence in the Arizona state penitentiary for a bad check conviction. The county attorney’s file corrected his name from Frederick G. Hedberg.

Gary F. Hagburg Warren J. Rees Hagburg Guaranty Bank and Trust Co Arizona State Penitentiary Frederick G. Hedberg

Gets Plea Time On Drunk Driving

Frances M. Ockenfels, 50, of East Post Road, Marion, was given until March 17 at 10 a.m. to plead to a drunk driving charge after a Wednesday arrest at the intersection of Avenue and Center Point Road NE following a two car accident.

Frances M. Ockenfels East Post Road Marion Avenue Center Point Road

Charles Woodard Pleads Guilty in Malicious Injury Case

Charles Woodard, 20, of the Pullman hotel, pled guilty Friday to malicious injury to property. Judge Warren J. Rees set sentencing for March 24. Woodard allegedly broke two soap machines at E and Z Wash Laundromat, 1001 Fourteenth Avenue SE, on March 8.

Charles Woodard Pullman Warren J. Rees Woodard Fourteenth Avenue SE

Tavernie Sentenced On Larceny Charge

Richard N. Tavernie twenty of 1100 Fifth Street NE pled guilty February 24 to a larceny charge. Friday he received five years in the men's reformatory at Anamost and was placed on probation after appearing before Judge Warren J. Rees. He was convicted of stealing.

Richard N. Tavernie Fifth Street Friday Anamost Tavernie Warren J. Rees

Casket Prank Leads to After School Duty For Four Teens

Four Cedar Rapids boys removed a casket from a cemetery and dragged it to Harding junior high pool area Wednesday night. They faced after school duties Friday and were ordered to return the empty casket to the cemetery. One elementary pupil who helped was not punished.

Cedar Rapids Harding Junior High School Harding Washington High School

Protest Delays Pollution Standards Issuance

Washington AP reports the government plan to issue recommended sulfur dioxide control standards has been stalled for two months due to coal industry protests. Coal spokesmen deem the unpublished standards too harsh to meet with current technology and a threat to the national economy.

Washington

Defense calls for 18,000 May draft quota in 1967

The Defense Department announced a May draft quota of 18,000 men, the highest monthly figure so far in 1967, marking an increase of 6,600 over April.

Washington UPI Defense Department

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