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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1966

Page

25

Nader Harassment Probed By Senate Over Car Safety

Senator Ribicoff opens inquiry into alleged harassment of Ralph Nader, author of Unsafe at Any Speed, after reports of mysterious contacts and private eyes questioning his associates. GM says it cooperates, denies intimidation, while Nader advocates tougher auto safety design to cut crash deaths and injuries.

Raymond J. Crowley Washington Ralph Nader Nader Sen. Ribicoff D-Conn Subcommittee On General Motors James Roche Ribicoff U. S. Congress Javits R-N. Y Winsted Conn Princeton Harvard Law School

Fire damages Merle Porter residence basement sewing room

Marion firemen responded to a blaze at 315 Third avenue Friday morning. Fire damaged the basement sewing room and adjacent areas with extensive smoke and heat, while the main floor suffered smoke damage. Porter woke to smoke and alerted his family. investigators probe the cause as city records note a second fire in as many days.

Marion Merle Porter Third Avenue Porter

Two Marion Boys Cited in Billfold Theft Case

Two Marion youths aged 11 and 13 were turned over to Linn county probation after the theft of a billfold. The 13-year-old confessed taking the billfold from Mrs. Richard Kabel’s purse in a downtown Marion car, with the 11-year-old allegedly aware and helping spend some of the stolen money.

Marion Linn County Probation Office Richard Kabel Krumholtz Drive Kabel

Population Rule Sparked by Voc-Ed District Wording

Iowa official weighs in on a new law requiring director districts to be approximately equal in population. Atty. Gen. Scalise notes acceptable variance as "very nearly equal" and cites Webster's dictionary and a 1938 court opinion.

Waterloo Lawrence Scalise D. Quinn Martin Black Hawk County Scalise Martin Towns Supreme Court

Good Year for G.O.P. Seen by Senator Riley

State Senator Tom Riley told the Dubuque county Young Republicans that 1966 will be a good year for the GOP. He cited voter dissatisfaction with Vietnam policy, poverty programs, job corps mismanagement, and Democratic tax and apportionment issues as factors driving support, urging Republicans to capitalize on the economic and political climate.

Dubuque Tom Riley Cedar Rapids Dubuque County G.O.P Riley Vietnam

Iowa Banks Brace for Higher Loan Costs After Rate Hikes

Des Moines AP report notes Iowa banks expect higher loan costs after New York banks raise prime rates from 5 to 542 percent. Calvin Aurand of Iowa-Des Moines National Bank says decisions will come soon and that braking borrowing may lead to higher consumer loan rates. State Banking Supt. Chrystal calls the move a natural result of higher savings rates and predicts pressures on profits and upcoming legislative debates over interest limits.

DES Moines Iowa New York Calvin W. Aurand Iowa-Des Moines National Bank Aurand John Chrystal

Regents Explore Bonds To Finance Academic Buildings

IOWA CITY Dean Zenor of the University of Iowa extension division was named by the state board of regents to explore selling bonds to fund new academic buildings at the three state colleges. They seek faster funds amid growing enrollments, while some oppose independent state building authorities. Presidents back bond exploration to meet immediate needs.

Iowa City Zenor University of Iowa Extension Institute of Public Affairs State Board of Regents Illinois Alabama Board of Regents

Former Adlai Wife Ruled Incompetent

A circuit court jury ruled Ellen Borden Stevenson, former wife of Adlai E. Stevenson, incompetent to manage her affairs. The petition by her three sons and her mother sought a court appointed conservator as her assets fell from 400000 to 100000 and she reportedly owes 80000.

Chicago Ellen Borden Stevenson Adlai E. Stevenson New York Stevenson Illinois

Cannot Hold Juvenile Over 24 Hours

A Iowa AG opinion says delinquent youths under 18 must be released to parents within 24 hours unless the juvenile court orders further detention. If charged with felonies as adults, they may be released on bond as adults. detentions ordered by a juvenile court do not allow bonds.

Des Moines Iowa Attorney General’s Office

Math Instructor To Present Piano Solo in Marengo

Neil Innes, mathematics instructor at Iowa Valley High, will be piano soloist at the Marengo vocal music concert Friday night. He will perform Chopin Scherzo No.4 in E major and Rachmaninov Prelude in C sharp minor, with the mixed choir and glee clubs under Don Unruh. Innes has arranged church hymns and trained in piano from childhood, later pursuing music after encouragement from concert pianists. He earned a master's in mathematics from the University of Iowa in 1965.

Marengo Neil Innes Iowa Valley High School Innes Chopin Rachmaninov Don Unruh Taylor University Upland Ind Bob Jones’ University Greenville S. C Chicago School of Music Judson College Elgin Kenosha, Wis University of Iowa

Donaldson Reports Record First Half Sales and Earnings

Minneapolis firm Donaldson Co Inc posts a first half fiscal 1966 sales total of 12.575 million, up 23 percent from the prior year. After taxes profit reaches 1.179 million and earnings per share rise to 1.92, compared with 1.69 a year ago.

Minneapolis Donaldson Co., Inc Frank Donaldson Donaldson

Atom Smasher Site Report Expected From AEC Soon

The Atomic Energy Commission told Congress it expects a site report for the 375 million atom smasher soon, with possible additions to the final list. NAS committee may trim 85 initial sites to five to ten, including North Liberty Iowa and Sunbury Iowa locations, as Rep. Hosmer questions timing beyond election day.

Washington The Atomic Energy Commission Congress AEC Senate House Atomic Energy Committee National Academy of Sciences North Liberty Johnson County Sunbury Scott County Craig Hosmer Calif AEF Hosmer

Circuit-Riding Minister's Horse Is Killed by Truck

The Rev. William W. Richardson riding the bicentennial circuit to Baltimore lost his horse Traveler I after a truck struck the animal on highway 66 near Dwight. Richardson was unhurt and planned to replace the horse from Conesville, Iowa, then continue his ride after speaking in Kankakee.

Dwight, Ill William W. Richardson Macksburg Mt. Vernon Iowa Baltimore Highway 66 Dwight Richardson Conesville Kankakee Mr. Richardson Omaha Fred Everett

1967 funding request for research on atom smasher site

Officials seek 2 million dollars for fiscal year research and site studies for the 200 billion electron volt atom smasher. The committee notes some funds may support additional research. Marty Ingels appears as guest star on KCRG TV Channel 9 AD DAMS FAMILY at 7 30 PM Friday night.

Acad- 1967 Emu Marty Ingels Kcrg-Tv Addams Family

Zoning Change Petition For Otto Kohl Hearing

On March 30 1966 a hearing is set to consider rezoning Lot 1 Block 4 Elmer A Higley Addition Mt Vernon Road 17th Street SE from R 3 Two Family to R 4 Multiple Family Residential. City Clerk Harold G Schafer notes the case.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Thomas Shaheen James C. Young Linn County 6Th Street S.W 18Th Avenue Harold G. Schaefer Otto Kohl Elmer A. Higley Mt. Vernon Road 17Th Street S.E

Zoning Change Petition for 2316 Bowling Street SW

City Clerk records a zoning change application from R-2 to B-1 Neighborhood Shopping petitioned by Godfrey and Lillian Steiskal for S. 55' Lot 1 A. P. No. 247 located at 2316 Bowling Street SW with public notice pending.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Godfrey Lillian Steiskal Mary A. P Bowling Street S.W Harold G. Schaefer

Public Hearing On Zone Change For 835 Center Point Road

City announces a public hearing to consider a zoning change from B-1 Neighborhood Shopping to B-2 Commercial for Lot 17, Block 23, College Park Addition, Cedar Rapids at 835 Center Point Road NE. Hassan Igram and Sine Kalell petition this change. residents may attend and speak.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Hassan Igram Sine Kalell College Park Center Point Road Harold G. Schaefer

Notice of Administrator Appointment in Bertha Koch Estate

In Linn County Iowa probate case 32307 Bertha Koch deceased administrator Harry W. Sizer Jr. appointed March 8 1966. Creditors must file claims with the district court within six months from the second publication or be barred. Attorney Carl F. Becker

District Court State of Iowa Linn County Bertha Koch Harry W. Sizer Jr Lisbon Carl F. Becker Vernon

Probate notice for Jane Ann Novak estate Iowa

Probate No 32306 informs that claims against Jane Ann Novak deceased must be filed within six months from the second publication or be barred. Marguerite G. Novak is administrator, Cedar Rapids Iowa, with Silliman Gray Stapleton as attorneys. Date of second publication not provided.

District Court State of Iowa Linn County Jane Ann Novak Marguerite G. Novak Cedar Rapids Silliman, Gray & Stapleton

Notice of Proof of Will Without Administration

Probate No. 32288 in Linn County Iowa District Court notices the last will of Frank J. Naibert dated May 19 1952 was admitted to probate March 1 1966 with no administration of the estate. Action to set aside must be brought within one year from the second publication or it will be barred. Clerk Kenneth L. Perry. Attorney O J Elsenbast. March 10 1966.

District Court of Iowa Linn County Frank J. Naibert Kenneth L. Perry O. J. Elsenbast District Court State of Charles Bemer Charles W. Bemer Palo Paul E. Sidlinger Fisher & Yarowsky Credito iMate State of Iowa Abner L. Long Béreine Jackson T. Long Ees Jacks Long Ald Acer Rapids Buchanan & McClur Alsona

Notice of Probate and Executor for Ula M. Brown

Probate of the will of Ula M. Brown deceased was admitted in Linn County Iowa. Esther Cecilia Brown was appointed executor. Creditors must file claims within six months of the second publication or be barred. Notices dated March 2 1966 Cedar Rapids Iowa Kubicek Novak Kubicek attorneys for executor.

District Court State of Iowa Linn County Ula M. Brown Esther Cecilia Era Esther Cecilia Brown Macutof Crete Eattle Washington Kubicek, Novak & Kubicek Cedar

State of Iowa v Abandoned Automobile Auction Notice

Under Iowa law the state offers for sale an abandoned 1964 Mercury bearing license 51 4095. If the owner does not appear a sale is set for March 23 1966 at 10:00 a.m. at Newmire's Auto Sales Center Point Cedar Rapids Linn County. Walter H. Grant sheriff deputy David R Webster. Second publication March 7.

State OF Iowa Code of Iowa Newmire Auto Sales & Service Center Point d Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa Mercury

Stockholders Amend Iowa Lumbert Dealers Inc Articles

Notice states Iowa Lumbert Dealers Inc amended Articles to change annual stockholders meeting to the last Thursday in February each year. Secretary signatures Vincent Bading and John L Neuhaus with attorneys Moyer Bergman Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Iowa Lumbert Dealers, Inc s-Vincent Bading s-John L. Neuhaus Moyer & Bergman American Building Cedar Rapids Iowa

Notice of Appointment of Administrator for Morris E Watkins Estate

Probate notice in Morris Edward Watkins estate names Doris E Watkins as administrator appointed March 2 1966 in Walker Iowa. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk within six months or be barred. Attorneys Sargent Spangler Hines Pence assist the administration and debtors are urged to pay debts promptly.

District Court State of Iowa Linn Morris Edward Watkins Doris E. Watkins Walker Sargent, Spangler, Hines & Pence Cedar Rapids

Probate of Robert James Ure Estate Begins March 1966

Probate No 32290 notices appoint administrator Robert P Ure of Shuttleworth Ingersoll. Filing indicates six months from the second publication for claims against the estate of Robert James Ure deceased with dates and legal procedures noted.

Probate of Will and Appointment of Executor in Linn County

Notice of probate of the will of Charles Bemer deceased and appointment of Charles W. Bemer as executor. Creditors warned to file claims within six months from the second publication, or be barred. Attorneys for the executor are Matias & Matias of Palo, Iowa.

Probate Notice for Paul E Sidlinger Estate

Probate in District Court of Iowa No 32180 for Paul E Sidlinger deceased. Will dated June 23 1947 admitted March 1 1966 with no ongoing administration. All actions to set aside or contest the will must be brought by publication deadline or be forever barred. Clerk of District Court Fisher Yarowsky attorneys for estate.

Probate Notice for Mayme H Schley Estate

Probate No 32311 announces the last will of Mayme H Schley dated August 31 1959 admitted to probate on March 10 1966 Peoples Bank & Trust Company named executor Warren C Ackley attorney for the executor filed March 18 1966 creditors with claims must present for allowance or be forever barred.

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