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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1966

Page

3

Weather Review and Local Notices for March midmonth

The daily record shows high 71 and low 55 Wednesday with 0.11 inches of rain this March, 2.41 barometer reading, humidity 39 percent at 2 pm, and temperatures rising to 77 by 2 pm Thursday. March year to date totals and normals are given, plus wind 15 mph and sun events. A long list of family notices follows, including births and marriages in Cedar Rapids and Ames, and several court filings. Fire and incident notes report a kitchen fire, grass ignition, wiring short, trash fire, and spontaneous coal combustion with minor car damage. Funeral services for Hinton, 67, Riverside, Calif., are scheduled Monday at Henderson’s.

Gazette Quaker Oats Co Forty-ninth Street Second Street Memorial Drive Third Street Milwaukee Railroad Ninth Avenue Sixth Street

Traffic fines and services listed for Iowa area cases

A list of speeding fines and other traffic penalties for individuals in Marion Topeka Coralville and nearby areas with amounts of 10 to 25 dollars plus costs. Several names and addresses appear with penalties and some entries note court or church services and burials attached to last names.

Francis B. Friedl Mt. Vernon Road Alfred Mayner Winthrop Louis N. Daviddio Twenty-second Street Wilbur L. Matus K Street Eugene L. Burrichter Thirtieth Street Mear B. Slate Wilson Avenue Marlys N. Halverson Ninth Street Dale R. Holliday Twenty First Avenue Steven P. Rowland A Avenue Donald E. Canterbury Ridge Drive Marion Carolyn A. Wetson Coralville Stephen W. White First Avenue Corliss A. Beck Craig A. Anderson Fifth Avenue Robert Horak Starry Drive Robert J. Havlicek Thirty-third Avenue Darrell D. van Winkle Thirty-sixth Street Carroll F. Cox Topeka Kan Dorothy L. Kelleher Twelfth Street

Linn Court Dismisses Part Of Dram Shop Suit Involving Hindman

A Linn district court judge dismissed part of Gladys Hindman s dram shop suit as administratrix for Kirk Robert Hindman s estate. The remaining claim, Hindman as individual, seeks 13500 for loss of support from her son who died January 18 1964 in a head on crash on Highway 64 near Marion. The case names Donald J Jensen doing business as the Koo Koo Klub Marion Iowa and alleges Jensen served Raisanen who became intoxicated before the fatal collision.

Linn District Court Harold Vietor Gladys Hindman Kirk Robert Highway 64 Marion Hindman Donald J. Jensen Koo Koo Klub Sixth Avenue Jensen Donald A. Raisanen Cedar Rapids

Car Theft Case Sent To Linn Grand Jury

Kirk A. Mowat 26 of McKeesport Pa faces charges in a pickup truck theft at Miller Automotive Co in Cedar Rapids. After a Wednesday recommendation from the county attorney and a Thursday preliminary arraignment the case was ordered submitted to the Linn County grand jury. Mowat was arrested about 15 miles northwest of Cedar Rapids following a police chase.

Kirk A. Mowat McKeesport Mowat Miller Automotive Co First Avenue Center Point Road Cedar Rapids

Damages Sought in Linn County Auto Crash Suit

Florence M Carpenter sues Kathryn O DeWald in Linn district court for 64080.60 alleging Dec 5 1964 collision on Third Avenue bridge left her with 2705.60 in lost wages plus damages for pain and shock. She cites negligence for improper lookout and loss of control. a jury trial is demanded.

Linn District Court Florence M. Carpenter Kathryn O. DeWald Third Avenue Florence Carpenter Kathryn DeWald

Supervisors Ok B Beer Permit For Daryl's Restaurant

Linn county supervisors approve a class B beer permit for Daryle Babcock doing business as Daryl's Restaurant and Lounge Mt. Vernon Road. Permit expires March 15 1967. Board also accepts a $2 560 bid from Robert Murray Cedar Rapids for Lennox Place additions lots 110 and 111 over competing bids. Dismissed charge of false uttering of checks against Russell B Fox.

Linn County Board of Supervisors Daryle Babcock Daryl’s Mt. Vernon Road Robert Murray Cedar Rapids Lennox Place Thomas Kilpatrick Raymond Scheetz

Congo to Trim 1966 Military Budget by 14 Million

Leopoldville reports the Congolese government will reduce its 1966 military budget by 14 million dollars. The move comes amid funding reallocation and defense reassessment.

Leopoldville UPI

Health Dept Expansion Advisory Unit Meets

The seven member advisory committee met at city hall to study expanding Cedar Rapids health department into a countywide agency. Members include Cedar Rapids doctors and officials Alfred Brendle Central City and William Armstrong Marion. The panel will consider extending services to Marion and Linn county.

Cedar Rapids

Daylight Savings Plan Defeated by Voice Vote

Discussion on Daylight Savings from Memorial Day to Labor Day failed by voice vote. Rep Bandstra opposed the three month limit calling for earlier sunsets and safer school commutes. Rep Culver did not vote. Rep Gross called the measure a golfer's delight, arguing it lengthens usable evening hours.

Bandstra Iowa

Heymann Named Acting Security and Consular Chief

Philip Heymann was named acting security and consular affairs administrator by the State Department. He succeeds Abba Schwartz who resigned after alleging a planned reorganization to abolish his office without notice. Some congressmen called for an investigation. Heymann, 33, Yale and Harvard Law School graduate, had been Schwartz' aide. officials say U.S. policies remain unchanged.

Washington Philip Heymann State Department Heymann Abba Schwartz Department Yale Harvard Law School U.S Schwartz

Storm to Bring Showers and Cooler Temperatures

A late week storm is expected as a cold front moves in from the west. Southerly winds of 30 to 45 mph will drive showers and thunderstorms. Lows Thursday night may reach the 30s with Friday and Saturday cooling further. Temperatures Thursday noon around 72 in Cedar Rapids, after a 55 overnight and 71 high Wednesday.

Cedar Rapids

Millis 21 Given Time To Plead In Rape Case

Lester E. Millis of 820 Fourth street NW was given until next Thursday to waive or demand a preliminary hearing on a rape charge. The 21 year old is alleged in a March 4 incident involving a 14 year old Cedar Rapids girl and is free on a $5 000 bond.

Lester E. Millis Fourth Street Millis Cedar Rapids

Gemini 8 Docking and Safe Pacific Splashdown Chronicle

Astronauts Neil Armstrong and David Scott landed in the Western Pacific after Gemini 8’s tricky docking with the Agena target. Recovery forces reached them near Okinawa, with both men in excellent condition after a 10 hour 42 minute mission and a tense reentry.

Earth Western Pacific No. 7 Armstrong Africa Arabia India Red China Gemini Pacific Scott Wally Schirra Gordon Cooper

Sukarno Appeals for Calm as Indonesian Cities Protests Rise

In Jakarta thousands of students protest against Subandrio amid army moves. Sukarno urges calm over a live radio broadcast while Subandrio remains detained. Sources in Singapore say the army holds power despite Sukarno claims.

Singapore Sukarno Jakarta Subandrio Suharto

Ghost from the past haunts a Peyton Place citizen

A local resident of Peyton Place recounts a haunting experienced at 8:30 Thursday night. The report aired on KCRG TV Channel 9, detailing the otherworldly encounter.

Peyton Place Kcrg-Tv Channel 9

Death notices for Joseph Bading and Mrs Arch Burr

Joseph Bading 75 Cedar Rapids resident and retired farmer died after a long illness. Born September 16 1899 at Coggon he is survived by his wife two sons and two sisters. Services Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church burial at Castle Grove. Rosary Friday at Brady Mortuary. Graveside service for Mrs Arch Burr 71 Cedar Rapids area resident died in Maquoketa will be Saturday at Cedar Memorial cemetery. She and husband moved from Cedar Rapids to Maquoketa and had two daughters. Services Saturday in Maquoketa funeral home.

Joseph Bading Fourteenth Street Cedar Rapids Coggon Staza Hogan Richard Donald Bading Clara Kester Coggan Mary Kester Hemet Calif Immaculate Conception Church William Roach Castle Grove Brady Mortuary Arch Burr Maquoketa Cedar Memorial Cemetery

Cedar Rapids Man Sylvester Mostek Dies in Texas at 74

Sylvester Mostek aged 74 of Cedar Rapids died March 11 in Mc Allen Texas where he had wintered. He lived in Cedar Rapids since 1932 after moving from Racine Wisconsin born September 25 1891 in Czechoslovakia. Surviving two daughters one son four grandchildren and one sister. Services were held Tuesday in Racine with burial in a Racine cemetery.

Sylvester Mostek Cedar Rapids McAllen Texas Czechoslovakia Mostek Racine Wis

Death of Thomas J. Gurren A Cedar Rapids Native

Ward received word of the death Wednesday of Thomas J. Gurren a former Cedar Rapids resident in Melrose Massachusetts Surviving are his wife and son and three sisters including Ruth and Gertrude Gurren of Cedar Rapids Services Immaculate Conception Church Melrose Burial Stoneham Massachusetts

Ward Thomas J. Gurren Cedar Rapids Melrose Mass Ruth Gertrude Gurren Immaculate Conception Church Stoneham

Memorial Services for Hunter and Berg Held Friday

Memorial services announced for Pearl A. Hunter at 1 30 p m Friday conducted by Rev. Warren L Feller of Trinity Methodist Church Burial at Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Also Berg funeral at 10 30 am Friday conducted by Rabbi Isaac Neuman Burial at Eben Israel with the casket not to be opened

Hunter Pearl A Rohn Warren L. Feller Trinity Methodist Church Cedar Memorial Cemetery Berg Joseph Turner Isaac Neuman Eben Israel

Grass Fire Roars Behind Town House In Cedar Rapids

Firemen from two engine companies spent 45 minutes battling a large grass blaze at the rear of the Town House on First avenue SE. Winds fanned the fire over about 1% blocks long and 20 feet wide, reaching from the motor hotel rear to the Milwaukee railroad tracks. No buildings were threatened. the alarm came at 1 02 p.m. The cause remains undetermined. It was the largest of several Thursday grass fires in Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids First Avenue Motor Hotel

Clay Request Turned Down by Draft Board

Louisville UPI Cassius Clay’s draft board rejected his request to readjust his 1-A status. Chairman J Allen Sherman said Clay sought a change on religious grounds due to his Black Muslim beliefs.

Louisville UPI Cassius Clay J. Allen Sherman Clay

Pilicer Defends Self in Eight Day Federal Drug Trial

Abraham Pilicer testifies in his federal case charging dispensing drugs without prescriptions. He details meetings with FDA agent posing as a sundry dealer and describes orders for amphetamine tablets, fears of government scrutiny, and motivations driven by business concerns.

Abraham Pilicer Muller Rockford Richard Trank Pilicer Trank Cedar Rapids John Walsh Edward McManus Ridgeway Drive Pilco Laboratories Memorial Commission Short and Graying Food and Drug Administration FDA Walsh

Arab Leaders Voice Anxiety Over U.S. Arms to Israel

Arab heads of government wrapped up a Cairo conference with a joint statement condemning American military aid to Israel and urging restraint amid growing regional tensions.

Cairo Israel

Gazette Want Ad Seeks Buyers for Services Offered

Local notices page lists a service offer seeking buyers for home repair and consulting work. Includes brief description of services, contact method, and pricing range. Advert promotes reliability, prompt scheduling, and insured technicians.

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