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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1967

Page

3

Marion Jaycees Easter egg hunt set for Saturday

Sixth annual Marion Jaycees egg hunt organized for 9 30 a.m. at the American Legion grounds near Thomas Park. Three age groups will search designated areas with golden eggs prizes. in bad weather eggs move to the Thomas park pavilion. Jaycee project chair Warren Melles leads preparations.

Marion Jaycees American Legion Thomas Park Marion Jaycees Warren Melles Jaycee

Six Injured in One Car Crash Near Oelwein

Six people were injured in a one car crash at a county road T intersection ten miles east and two miles north of Oelwein around 1 a.m. Friday. Dale McKinney 22 Cedar Rapids drove off the intersection into an embankment and was taken first to Oelwein hospital then transferred to Scholtz hospital Waterloo in serious condition. The five passengers Dianne West 17 Arlington Phyllis Daisy 18 Arlington John Nelson 18 Larry Nobel 18 Austin Minn and Lloyd Chappel 19 Cedar Rapids were in good to fairly good condition. McKinney and Chappel work for Collins Radio.

Oelwein Here Dale McKinney Fourteenth Street Cedar Rapids McKinney Oelwein Hospital Scholtz Hospital Waterloo Dianne West Phyllis Daisy Arlington John Nelson Larry Nobel Austin, Minn Lloyd Chappel Twelfth Street SE

Man fined for drunk driving and city buys street sweeper

Special to The Gazette Manchester Clifford Nelson, 47, Ryan, fined 300 dollars and costs for drunk driving after arrest March 5 on highway 13 south of Manchester. Manchester city purchases a new street sweeper for 9290 dollars from Hanstrom Hubly Tractor Co of Marion, trading in the old unit.

Manchester Clifford Nelson Ryan Hanstrom Hubly Tractor Co Marion

Five Charges Filed Against C. E. Widener

Charles E. Widener, 19, of 1006 Forty-second street NE, faces five traffic counts after allegedly speeding at 45 mph in a 25 mph zone and eluding police. He reportedly hid in a friend's house before surrendering, with charges including speeding reckless driving unregistered vehicle faulty equipment and attempting to elude officers. He is held on $110 bond per count.

Charles E. Widener Forty-second Street Dean Mollenhauer Widener Forty-sixth Street Mollenhauer

Lin Piao named deputy leader by Chou En-lai in Beijing rally

Premier Chou En-lai gave Defense Minister Lin Piao a new title as Red China's deputy leader at a 10 000 strong workers rally in Peking. The move, seen as recognizing the army role against Mao's enemies, comes as provinces report continued anti Mao activity in Sinkiang Inner Mongolia and Tsinghai.

Tokyo Chou En-lai Lin Piao Red China Lin Chou Peking Mao Tsetung Mao Sinkiang Inner Mongolia Tsinghai

Armstrong Sees Apollo Delay Boost Preparation and Output

Veteran astronaut Neil Armstrong says delaying man to the moon work gives crews time to study and train. NASA notes no flight schedule yet and two flight teams disbanded as investigators finish probe into the Jan 27 Apollo 1 fire.

Apollo Houston Neil Armstrong America National Aeronautics and Space Administration Armstrong

Raul Castro Takes Time Off from Armed Forces Post

Havana AP reports Raul Castro has resigned as minister of the armed forces with a statement calling the move temporary. Juan Almeida Bosque signs as minister of the armed forces by regulation substitution, noting Raul will study military, political, economic and technical questions. Fidel Castro indicated the plan in a Jan 2 speech.

Havana Fidel Castro Raul Cuba Juan Almeida Bosque Almeida Fidel Politeburo

Assault Count Filed Against Woman 34

Mary Robertson of 1233 Fourth Street NW was arrested on a warrant for assault and battery. Ex-mother in law Marie LaBarge of 1212 Fourth Street NW says Robertson forced entry into the LaBarge home on March 11 and threatened her while caring for her grandchildren. Robertson posted $110 bond and was released.

Mary Robertson Fourth Street Robertson Marie LaBarge

Springville Boy Faces 5 Counts After Highway Chase

A 16 year old Springville youth Kevin Breen was pursued by two Cedar Rapids police cars on the northeast side for speeding and eluding officers. He was cited for speeding reckless driving license violations possession of beer as a minor and released to his father after agreeing to court.

Springville Cedar Rapids Kevin Breen Charles Irons Breen C Avenue NE Charles Polansky Irons Polansky Thirty-ninth Street B Avenue NE

Iowa-Illinois Scholarship Winners Named for 1949

Three students named as winners in the 12th annual Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co scholarship program. Peter M Solar of Washington High School Davenport area, Sam Lipsman of Central High School Davenport, and David Madsen of Moline High School Illinois were selected from 32 semifinalists of 350 applicants. Each will receive up to 1500 dollars yearly for four years at a U S college, with Solar aiming for Swarthmore or Harvard.

Peter M. Solar Peter Solar Cavenue NE Washington High School Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co Sam Lipsman Central High School Davenport David Madsen Moline High School Ill Donald H. Shaw Iowa-Illinois Illinois Cedar Rapids Fort Dodge Iowa City Ottumwa Continental United States Solar Swarthmore College Swarthmore, Pa Harvard College Lipsman Yale University Madsen California Institute of Technology

Mt Mercy Junior Named State Economics Officeholder

JoAnn Miller a Mt Mercy College junior from Walker will be installed Friday as vice president of the Iowa College Chapters of Home Economics at the annual meeting in Sioux City. This marks the first Mt Mercy student to hold a state office and she will serve in 1967 68 after serving as local chapter vice president this year.

JoAnn Miller Mt. Mercy College Walker Iowa College Sioux City Miss Miller

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