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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1966
Page
4
The Cadet Rapids Gazette reports a new trial is ordered after an appeal lapses. Daniel T. Flores of Storm Lake, chief counsel in Samuelson's federal court action, provided trial transcript work.
US District Judge Roy Stephenson orders a new trial for Raymond L. Samuelson of Storm Lake charged with statutory rape of a 16 year old girl he later married. He criticizes attorney Joe A. Greenlief for failure to pursue appeal and questions trial transcript handling and a $1000 payment. Flores is praised for his assistance without compensation.
Marion Whitmore 65 of rural Oskaloosa died after pulling from a farm driveway into the path of Harold Ehret of rural Deep River on U.S. 63 north of Oskaloosa. Ehret was treated and released. Whitmore, a former Oskaloosa fire chief and National Guard commander, retired in 1960.
Johnson county district court granted a temporary injunction to stop Iowa City from enforcing the traffic code provision allowing a continuous parking time beyond meter limits. Judge J Paul Naughton set a $1,000 bond for plaintiff Frank Grell as hearings continue on the measure and related enforcement questions. The city also faced a zoning petition against Henry M and Francis D Black over alleged uses of their Brown street property.
DES MOINES AP The Iowa board of public instruction set new qualifications Friday for superintendents of area regional community college districts requiring a master’s degree with five years of administrative experience including vocational and technical training. A new superintendent certificate will be issued. The board also approved a shared time program for Bellevue’s Belleview district to educate Marquette Catholic High School students in industrial arts Spanish and home economics under new state regulations.
Two Vin ton youths aged 16 and 17 are jailed on breaking and entering charges after a high speed chase across Benton and Buchanan counties. They burglarized Herb Wirtz grocery at 1 am, fled, and after Jesup Marshal Ed Thompson fired shots, the pair were captured south of Brandon. No money was taken.
Special to The Gazette Tipton Two men were sentenced to six months at hard labor in Cedar county. James Woodford of Davenport and Gary Lee Blake of Muscatine faced district court in Tipton for a Durant break in and larceny of a motor vehicle respectively. Gary L Carter of Mechanicsville, 23, charged with drunk driving, was arrested early today by Marshal Jay Meyer after his car ran a stop sign and was bound over to district court.
In Fukuoka Japan a science exposition opened featuring replicas of space vehicles from the United States and the Soviet Union. The event launched this Saturday drawing science enthusiasts and visitors.
An advertisement note highlights the Gazette classifieds aim to move items through want ads. The short line references a contact number 362-1121.
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