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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1973
Page
21
Fragmented daily notices from an old newspaper page include births, marriages, deaths, weather readings, and a long list of city incidents. The scattered items reference names like Keen, Fiala, and Keating along with addresses and local events, plus a long weather-obs and law notes section.
Doyce Mackay Horne 47 of 10 Warkwood Drive SE Cedar Rapids died Monday at a hospital after a brief illness Born June 26 1925 in Bridgeport Conn married June 12 1948 in Wellesley Massachusetts and lived in Cedar Rapids last 61 years She was a First Presbyterian Church member a Sunday school teacher a deacon and Girl Scout leader Surviving husband daughter and son a brother and a sister Cremation will be in West Townsend Massachusetts funeral home services Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids with burial in Massachusetts Gifts to the churchs teacher training fund suggested
China endorsed Panama’s bid for control of the canal zone in a U N Security Council session held in Latin America. It urged ending U S jurisdiction over the canal and called for a new treaty to replace the 1903 agreement. The talks also outlined steps for AIM negotiations at Wounded Knee with guarded procedures for occupiers and residents.
Des Moines AP reports fiscal 1972 shows state liquor stores total profits at 23.2 million up 6.4 percent. Retail gross sales rose 4.4 percent to 77.8 million despite a 1 percent price rise to distillers. Wine sales climbed to 1,003,512 gallons from 878,730 a 14.2 percent rise. Officials cite growing wine consciousness and note eight month figures hint at further increases.
Washington AP report shows Health Secretary Weinberger facing sharp questions from a House education subcommittee as he defends a radical revenue sharing plan to distribute federal aid for elementary and secondary schools. Critics fear the new method could jerk the rug out from under some states, especially in the South, amid concerns over disadvantaged pupil funding and shifting formulas.
The Senate quashed a House addition to an HMO bill and criticized the array of categorical-aid programs as wasteful. A special revenue sharing plan would allocate funds for pupils on federal property and education of the handicapped and disadvantaged proportional to target populations. Critics noted President Nixon's budget shows a lower spending level than 1972, though direct comparisons are hindered by withholdings and incomplete appropriations actions.
The Iowa senate voted 23 to 2 against an HMO bill with a major house amendment tying board composition to enrollee numbers. The measure, debated after a lunch recess, would require one third of HMO boards to be federal employee directors when enrollee counts exceed 1,000 and includes other amendments from the house. President Nizon urged a proposal to limit impacted-area funds to schools serving children of workers on federal property, notably military bases.
Mrs C S Woodward Bessit M Woodward 8 Mecih Wick Manor died Sunday after brief illness widow of Charles S Woodward elder vice president of Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Born May 24 1886 in Hawar Id en a Salem United Methodist Church member Surviving two sons Merwin G Woodward Macon Georgia Perry D Woodward Glen Ellyn Illinois ten grandchildren Services 3 pm Tuesday Turner Chapel West burial Cedar Memorial Friends may call at Turner Chapel West Also Mary DeLay 72 of 412 Second Street SW widow of John Francis DeLay died Sunday Born May 13 1900 at Holbrook lived Cedar Rapids most of life Catholic St Patrick Church burial Mt Calvary Cemetery Wake service Monday 7 30 pm at Tea ee chapel with prayer by Father Maguire Friends may call
Memorial services held Tuesday afternoon for Lila and Verna M with Rev. Witham and Rev. Allen Van Cleve officiating. Cedar Memorial cemetery burial arrangements noted. Linwood cemetery services and Beurle’s in charge. St. John’s Episcopal funeral with burial. Turner chapel service and Oak Hill cemetery burial listed for additional individuals.
Municipal Court Actions report CR. Man Fined $100 for reckless driving after pleading guilty to amended charges. In a separate incident, a mobile home at 4101 Sixteenth Avenue SW was destroyed by fire with no injuries. investigators probe the blaze and a man reported unconscious earlier, with unclear cause and injuries.
Chibak, 23, Park Towne Place, arrested Saturday on assault and battery charge from a warrant by Justice Glenn Powers. Allegations involve struck girl Chris Saldana, 16, in Park Towne parking lot. He was released Saturday after posting $140 bond.
Leo Staneking age 43 of 338 Seventh Avenue SW arrested Sunday on larceny and resisting an officer charges. He is accused in connection with stealing 75 dollars in coins March 16 from Donna Nafferty of 610 Avenue NW. He fled from police and refused to be handcuffed, prompting the second charge. Staneking held in Linn County Jail Monday on bonds totaling 2610 dollars.
North Vietnamese are sending food and medicine rather than war materiel to the South. Defense officials say U S reconnaissance photos show trucks with ammunition and fuel drums. Aerial footage also indicates artillery, armored personnel carriers and tanks moving southward.
Democrats push amendments to expand working poor protections and grant presidential power to ration fuels, while Sen Hathaway seeks public disclosure of corporate price hikes. Sen Tower argues some information must stay confidential. In Sydney a Berlin dissident insignia flag appears on a balcony, raising questions about labor banners.
Lt Cmdr Robert D Woods Lt Henry Anderson and Maj Fintan Naughton spoke at a Great Lakes Naval Base news conference recalling their Vietnam era air war experiences Their remarks touched on amnesty views and their renewed belief in American participation Wood and Anderson said they do not favor amnesty Naughton noted what he missed most books and learning and all three described their captors as human beings with understandable behavior
A 1-year-old boy was arrested Sunday on a breaking and entering charge after police found him hiding in the basement of Sixteenth Avenue Home Appliance, Cedar Rapids. About 10 in cash including rolls of coins were found with him. He had been released Friday from Eldora state training school for boys and was held in Linn County Jail awaiting court within 11 days.
The bill states that funds or programs for the disadvantaged, handicapped, vocational education, and support services must be available to students in both private and public schools. This expands educational support beyond public institutions to include private pupils.
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