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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1969

Page

5

Weather and public notices from Cedar Rapids region

The daily record notes Thursday temperatures with a five day forecast near normal highs 40 to 50 and lows 20 to 30 inch precipitation likely as rain or snow Monday or Tuesday. It lists dawn and dusk times, year-ago highs and lows, and a March runoff summary. It also reports many birth announcements and a long parade of traffic violations and public notices across Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas with fines and services.

Iowa

Middle East tensions rise as canal fighting and evacuations intensify

Cairo reports heavy exchanges at the Suez Canal with nearly five hours of artillery fire. Egyptian officials claim downed Israeli helicopters, destroyed batteries and tanks with casualties, while Israel reports no losses. A U.N. cease fire ends the bombardment as King Hussein plans to visit Washington to seek U.S. support.

Jordan River Cairo Middle East Suez Canal Israel Egypt U.N Hussein Jordan Washington Nixon

NavyFacePueblo Mission: NSA Copy Dismissed as Irrelevant

Admiral Pike testified that NSA staff sent a message signed Director without the director’s knowledge and that the Navy requested the reconnaissance mission for the Pueblo. He said CIA had no role or personnel in the operation and warned of high level risk confusion.

National Security Agency Pueblo Pike Navy Central Intelligence Agency NSA CIA

Alaska Senate Pushes Interior Winter Trials

JUNEAU Alaska AP The state senate urged the Department of Interior to test winter routes in western Alaska noting snowmobiles fail to find home like traditional sled dogs did Senator Christiansen sponsor of the measure recalled that hunters were guided home by dogs whereas today snowmobiles may leave travelers wandering once lost in the cold

Juneau Alaska State Senate Department of Interior Christiansen

Navy court weighs fate of Pueblo commander Bucher

Cmdr. Lloyd Bucher faces a navy court of inquiry after an eight week probe into the Pueblo seizure. The five admirals will deliberate for about ten days before findings and recommendations go to Adm. John Hyland for review, then Washington. Bucher urged return to duty, while stressing Code of Conduct issues and the difficulty of reconciling them with shipmates lives.

Coronado Calif Lloyd Bucher Navy Pueblo Bucher E. Miles Harvey Adm John Hyland Pacific Fleet Hyland Washington

Food allergy myths vs inhaled allergens debated

Denver report cites National Jewish Hospital staff noting fewer people are sensitive to foods than to inhaled materials, challenging common beliefs about dietary causes of allergies. The piece contrasts public blame with medical data from the hospital.

Denver API National Jewish Hospital and Research Center

NOW NIGHTTIME WEEKEND SLOT ON KCRG-TV 9

The announcement states LET'S MAKE A DEAL moves to 8:00 PM Fridays in color on KCRG-TV 9, expanding broadcast hours to include nighttime. The change adds a prime time Friday slot alongside weekday programming.

Kcrg-Tv

Forst Harmon Renamed by Ray

Des Moines Gov. Robert Ray sent to the senate for confirmation the reappointment of William H. Forst of West Des Moines as director of revenue and Maurice A. Harmon of West Des Moines as commissioner of social services. Also reappointed were J. Justin Rogers to the natural resources council and two new members Mable Miller and Hugh Templeton for six-year terms.

Des Moines Robert Ray Senate William H. Forst West Des Moines Maurice A. Harmon J. Justin Rogers Spirit Lake Natural Resources Council Mable Miller Keosau‘qua Hugh Templeton Knoxville Miller Templeton Louis C. Culver Oxalep J. Robert Downing Indian

Nixon outlines ABM plan to shield U.S. bases

The Chief Executive unveiled goals for an anti missile program to protect land based retaliatory forces from direct Soviet attack and defend Americans from a potential Chinese nuclear threat. The first phase targets two Minutemen sites in North Dakota and Montana, Malstrom and Grand Forks AFBs. The program, initially about 800 million dollars, dedicates over half to research and development with the remainder for site acquisition and the broader system.

Soviet Union China Nixon Sentinel U.S North Dakota Montana Minutemen House Ford Malstrom Air Force Base Mont Grand Forks Air Force Base N.D Pentagon

Nixon’s ABM deployment sparks mixed congressional reaction

President Nixon forecasts spirited debate in congress over a modified ABM system. Senators McCarthy and Percy criticize the move while Goldwater and Mansfield pose questions but indicate possible support. Rivers Ford McCormack back the plan, creating a divided reaction among lawmakers.

Rep Mendel Rivers D-S.c House Armed ‘Services Committee House G.O.P Ford McCormack Sen Percy Illinois Hart D-Mich Maginot Line

Deaths Ethel Beach 84 Widow of Jay Beach

Ethel Hester Beach 84 of 872 Eleventh Street NE Cedar Rapids died Thursday after a long illness born Robins March 5 1885 widow of Jay Beach Survived by daughter Bernice Diehl two sisters Zella Buckley and Corda Schremser one grandchild one great grandchild Memorial services 1 30 p m Monday Beatty Bearle chapel Rev Fred R Gottwald First Assembly of God Burial Mt Vernon cemetery Friends may call after 6 30 p m Friday

Ethel Hester Beach Eleventh Street Jay Beach Cedar Rapids Robins Bernice Diehl Zella Buckley Corda Schremser San Diego Beatty- Bearle Chapel Fred R. Gottwald First Assembly of God Church Mt. Vernon Cemetery

Ward L Warren dies after short illness at Cedar Rapids

Ward L Warren 48 of 720 Third street SW died Thursday after a brief illness. A Cedar Rapids resident five years he was born December 2 1920 in Oklahoma and worked recently for the Iowa state liquor commission. Survived by two daughters Judy Agnew Dewey Oklahoma and Cherrie Peugh Tulare California his mother Elizabeth Warren of Dewey a brother Alvin Bartlesville Oklahoma and two grandchildren. Services pending at Brosh chapel.

Ward L. Warren Third Street Cedar Rapids Oklahoma Iowa State Liquor Commission Judy Agnew Dewey, Okla Cherrie Peugh Tulare Calif Elizabeth Warren Dewey Alvin Bartlesville Okla Brosh Chapel

Memorial Services For James J Castagna At Monahan Stewart

Memorial services are set for James J Castagna Saturday at 10 a.m. at Monahan Stewart Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Mt Calvary Cemetery with military rites at the grave.

Young Czechs Demonstrate for Tito at Yugoslav Embassy

More than 5 000 Czechoslovaks marched to the Yugoslav embassy in Prague chanting Long live Tito and Tito yes Brezhnev no. The protest supported Tito and the Yugoslav party congress boycotted by the Soviet Union.

Prague Tito Communist Party Soviet Union Brezhnev Leonid Brezhnev Soviet Communist Party Czechoslovakia Belgrade Romania Charles University

Public figures seek clear Vietnam peace objectives

Pell urges firm goals before further American casualties and anger rise. Javits cautions time to act but favors ending the war. Koch and Ryan in Congress criticize the administration and press for a diplomatic settlement to end the costly conflict.

Vietnam New York Jacob Javits House Edward Koch William Ryan Koch Ryan Nixon U.S

Drummonds and Columnists Featured in Today's Paper

A digest of pages highlights columnists led by The Drummonds and Marquis Childs with notable bylines from Russell Baker and Suzy Knickerbocker. Entertainment and sports sections preview TV listings and the Ogden Meet Preps by Rex Conn and Don Walton.

the Drummonds Marquis Childs Russell Baker Gus Schrader Ogden Don Walton

University of Iowa Hospitals to expand with automated supply system

University hospitals plan a 400 bed south addition by 1974 costing 34.188 million. Dr. Robert Hardin says automation will cut staff, reduce congestion and storage needs while saving costs within seven years. Regents authorize seeking extra 3 million in revenue bonds beyond 12 million.

Robert Hardin University of Iowa College of Medicine University Hospitals Hardin Medicare Regents Netherlands United States Br. Hardin

Authority Asked To Limit Enrollment in Area Schools

Iowa lawmakers urged granting the state board of public instruction power to curb enrollments at area schools. Paul Johnston referenced potential statewide authority and oversight during the Des Moines briefing.

Des Moines API Iowa State Board of Public Instruction Paul Johnston Jensen Area Ten Area School Council Area State Department of Public Instruction Superintendent of Public Instruction Johnston Sen Joseph Flatt Winterset Flatt Board of Public Instruction Jarea

Iowa Area Ten leaders clash over aid formula plan

Area Ten superintendent and board members criticized a new state aid formula, saying it penalizes rapid growth and favors older colleges. The plan would set enrollment caps and grant full 2.25 daily state aid only if total area enrollment growth stays within limits, affecting funding for Cedar Rapids and surrounding districts.

Area Ten Fort Dodge Mason City Burlington Marshalltown Jensen Iowa Area Ten College Cedar Rapids Ballantyne

Soviet fishermen claim action ruins local fisheries

Roger Adkins of the Humboldt Fisherman's Marketing Association testified at a California Assembly hearing on U.S.-Soviet cooperation in fisheries studies off California. He said a Russian trawler dragged nets last year causing $1,200 in damage and that the coast guard offered no remedy.

Sacramento Calif Roger Adkins The Humboldt Fisherman's Marketing Association Adkins Coast Guard California Assembly California

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Daily Record C.R. Weather Gazette Robert J. Borelli Center Point Road Robert L. Sadilek, Jr Crandall Drive Albert G. Myers Blairs Ferry Road Dennis Donels Palo St. Luke's Herbert Drymon Springville Duane Oolberg Eighth Street Marion Dennis Kolek Avenue NW William Rowland Twenty-seventh Street Drive Franklin Hanson Grande Avenue Michael Evans Cottage Grove Avenue Everett Squires Center Point Robert McAllister Harriet Avenue NW Lakeland Fla Terry C. Schamberger Schamberger C. A. Schamberger Gwendolyn Drive Durham N.H David M. Klumpar Klumpar Emil Boss Linmar Drive Helen M. Waterhouse W. Wesley Waterhouse Louis L. Stritesky, Jr Betty Ann Stritesky Pamla Ann Gandara John Gandara Katherine M. Jerde Edwin A. Jerde, Jr Linda K. Franks Samuel L. Franks James R. Aiken Evelyn M. Aiken Sally J. Whitman David L. Whitman Dorothy D. Ware John Ware Lillie Belle Wyldes Howard J. R. Wyldes Mary A. Runkle Paul E. Runkle Richard J. Dvorak Mary Jo Rogers Barry B. Ross Mary E. Schriner James A. King Ruth A. McNeal Glen F. Peck Winthrop Marilyn J. Nelson Fifteenth Street Sixteenth Street Municipal Airport Fourteenth Avenue SE First Avenue NE Ninth Avenue Lillian B. Blair First Street Sheila D. Drakos Forty-first Street Norman E. Hopkins Dwight G. Hargreaves Brentwood Drive Thomas L. Krejci A Avenue Danny L. Kerres Plainview Drive Sandra L. McCoy Janice A. Namgold Sherman Street Margaret M. Sullivan Donald J. Sirowy Fairfax Gary S. Soreide Fourteenth Avenue Ford E. Shoudy, Jr Adel Street Marie R. Schott Twenty-ninth Street Constance L. Urich Orrin D. van Whye Hiawatha Thomas S. Whitters K Avenue James E. Whipple Atkins Margaret J. Wharton Johnson Avenue William G. Cain Thirty-fifth Street Donald L. Beltz Wayne A. Chapman Sunrise Trailer Court Walter H. Cook Coggan Lester H. Fiehrman Westwood Drive Opal R. Gordon Ozark Street Gerald J. Gage Hughes Drive James B. Hildebrand Patricia A. Webb Carter Street Hazel L. Newell Karen J. Rude Higley Avenue Roger C. Swim Salome J. Douglas Twenty-seventh Street Paul E. Espe L Street Neal P. Brown Kesler Road Lynda L. Goodell Twelfth Street Albert M. Churchill Valleyview Drive Lloyd A. Fye Ford Avenue Betty J. Hamilton C Street Sylvia R. Rogers Thirteenth Street Frank B. Freytag D Avenue NE Keith F. Kramer Walker Carl W. Burgett Duane E. Bradish K Street Francis B. Jones Alburnett Charles D. Landers Fifth Avenue Goettsch’ S. Dysart Emma Parizek St. Aew Rosary Overton's Olin Milo G. Phillips Hayden's Jesup Louis Rose Congregational Church Parker's Independence Lafe Postle White’s Hopkinton Paul William Gearhart Clifton's Earlville Goettsch Atlanta Miami Bismarck Mineapolis Duluth Houstonary Angeles Mid-East Pacific Chief of Naval Operations South Korea Park Bucher Waits ARAL MTU Ly Pierson S “Stor Your FTD Floristese E Ce Tete Be Se Ltd Forst Harmon Ray By Frank Nye Mrs House Criticism Today’s Editorial Dr. Andelman Jacobus Suzy Knickerbocker Dear Abby San Eae Erma Bombeck Alton Blakeslee Frank Nye Rick DuBrow Leonard Lyons Rex Conn U. Hospitals By Larry Fruhling Area One Calmar Area Seven Waterloo Area Six Education Appropriations Iowa House Robert D. Ray Senate Higher Education Committee John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave Cedar Memorial Lewellen Florist
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