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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1975
Page
3
The Daily Record reports high and low temperatures for Saturday with precipitation, barometer and humidity readings, sun timings, and year-ago figures. The page also lists numerous birth announcements and obituaries across towns including Newhall, Aurora, Amana, Montour, Sigourney, Iowa City, and Ossian with service details and locations.
The committee debate split Democrats and Republicans on the adequacy of the administration's recovery program. Democrats forecast a 1975 federal deficit of at least 75 billion dollars, while Republicans warned of a possible 120 billion dollar surplus gap. Senator Javits called for emergency measures amid recession fears and criticized Federal Reserve policies for not expanding the money supply quickly enough.
A Cedar Rapids resident reported a group of about 10 bald eagles spotted Saturday afternoon just west of Bowman Woods in northeast Cedar Rapids. The birds circled high, then moved west, with at least one pair flying close to the observer’s home.
Ruth Grissman of Des Moines won the grand award at the Cedar Rapids Stamp Club show for a display titled UN peace keeping activities. The exhibition was at the IBEW hall on Wiley boulevard near Highway 30 with free admittance 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
Local briefs list events from the Evening Optimists talk on radiation protection at Long Branch to plant and garden classes at Rose School. Police reports include malicious injury warrant for Dennis L. McDowell and larceny cases involving a Ray Co heaters theft and three six gallon boat gas tanks stolen. Also notes meetings for ostomates in Iowa City and local business ads.
In Norfolk, 22 of 104 Navy chaplain captains have filed for retirement before October 1 to dodge a retirement pay cut. A Bureau of Naval Personnel spokesman said additional senior officers, including several admirals, are weighing similar action.
Haldeman, 48, recalls his 1956 start with Nixon and says he was never close to the President on a personal level. He labels Nixon paradoxical and hints the nation may not be ready to hear a Watergate talk. He admits serious judgment errors and a lack of perception among White House aides.
Kelli Strausser, 14, of 5029 Midway drive NW, was moved from a Cedar Rapids hospital to University hospitals in Iowa City on Saturday evening in serious condition after a three car crash at Johnson avenue NW and Edgewood road around 8 p.m. She was a passenger in a car driven by Chris Edwards, 17, of Palo, who was admitted to St. Luke's hospital in good condition. Other drivers were Rickey Lee Canny, 22, and Edgar Z. Nixon, 24. The accident remained under investigation.
The Mental Health Assn of Iowa president attacked the Iowa Committee to Support Your Local Police for urging Gov. Ray to suspend Riverview Release Center director Paul Muller in Newton. The group cited a Holiday Inn robbery and murder case linked to Riverview inmates.
A group of diplomats discussed pressuring Lon Nol to step aside while avoiding direct rebuke to the leader. They expect the United States to authorize or signal approval, with the American embassy seen as pivotal in guiding any move. Washington seeks to stay distant from direct involvement.
The Duane Arnold Energy Center conducted a drill triggered by an Atomic Energy Commission requirement. An alarm sounded at 9 45 a m Saturday when a radio repairman in Benton county spoke into a microphone. Linn Sheriff Walter Grant said deputies reached designated roadblocks within ten minutes, noting the response was "pretty good." He added Benton county road coverage was not reported to have been fully coordinated, though the delay was only slightly longer than Linn county’s.
Phillip R. Netolicky six of 1447 Hollywood boulevard NE was injured when he ran from his driveway into the street to chase a ball and struck the side of a car driven by Gary Stake twenty eight of 1510 J avenue NE around 3 15 p m Saturday afternoon. He was treated at a Cedar Rapids hospital and released.
Edward Joseph Sieler 71 of 2259 C Street SW Cedar Rapids died at Montezuma after a long illness. Born November 26, 1903 in Sioux City he lived in Cedar Rapids since 1954. Survived by one daughter Jean Reynolds Vancouver Washington. Services pending Teahen Funeral Home. Fields Almond Roy 1 a.m. Monday Kuba Funeral East by Rev William B Harnish. Burial Koszta Cemetery Koszta.
Albuquerque police moved to detain a third man in a murder for hire case tied to the March 12 shooting death of Anne King 55 while she visited relatives in Des Moines. Lawrence Kocher 21 was arrested on a murder warrant as others including Billy Joe Armento 27 and Marion King 54 faced charges.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette announces subscription rates and carrier terms in 1883. Night Edition and Sunday plan costs set at 6 issues weekly, with 52 week totals and varying regional pricing. The Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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