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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1972
Page
3
Daily Record weather details for Saturday with highs of 48 and 44, plus barometer, humidity, and wind data. March birth notices list numerous families welcoming sons and daughters in Lisbon, Marion, Palo, Anamosa, Keota, Mt. Vernon, Solon, and Tama, with church services scheduled for several individuals.
Sumner H. Foster vice president at Penick and Ford in Cedar Rapids before retirement died Thursday. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Monday at Turner chapel east with Rev. James Gundrum. Interment in Chapel of Memories. Foster married Bertha Coe on June 9, 1932 in New York. survivors include three daughters, a sister, and ten grandchildren.
Terri Lynn Norte, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd E. Norte of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday morning at one month old. Born February 23 in Cedar Rapids, she is survived by her parents, grandparents Lester Thibodeau of Manchester and Bert Coleman and Gilbert Stotler of Cedar Rapids, Floyd Norte of Waterloo, and great grandmother Mrs. Joe Gunder of Cedar Rapids. Graveside services are set for 3 p.m. Monday at Linwood Cemetery with Rev. Neal B. Gail. visitation at Turner Chapel West after 1 p.m. today.
A list of funeral arrangements is announced for several people. Services are scheduled at churches including St Mark's Lutheran First Lutheran and St Patrick's with burial plans at Cedar Memorial Greenwood and Mt Calvary cemeteries. Funeral homes Cedar Memorial and George Wittich assist with arrangements.
George M Ulch a lifelong Solon resident and farmer died Saturday. He married Sylvia Rompot on Sept 20 1941 in Nashua. Surviving are his wife a son Edward a daughter Mrs Eugene Tomash three grandchildren and a brother Eddie. Services Tuesday at 10 am at Brosh funeral home Solon. Burial at Czech National cemetery Cedar Rapids. Friends may call Monday.
Delegates unresolved on abortion plank after weighted voting with missing delegates. A motion to adopt the remainder of the platform as amended passes at 5 p.m. Janet Fraser of Monticello is elected district committeewoman and Ron Wickham of Cedar Rapids is re elected committeeman.
Congressman John C. Culver urged tighter restraints on giant conglomerates and multinational activity. He cited ITT and similar cases, arguing big business shapes policy, finance, and foreign policy, and called for hearings and safeguards to keep Wall Street influence from drowning out the public voice.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883 by The Gazette Co., operates daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE, Cedar Rapids IA 52406. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail, with regional limitations and AP republication rights.
Interior Secretary Rogers C Morton told the 18th annual national Republican women’s conference that Sen Edmund Muskie was not the man to be president He said the primaries exposed the real man without PR and trappings and called the Democrats in shambles He warned Humphrey would talk his way into the nomination and criticized Democrats for attacking Nixon Spiro Agnew spoke at a luncheon noting the Vice President has yet to decide on a run for re election and that the President has done a good job and may be on the ticket
A brief want ad notice invites readers to buy sell rent or trade items daily using the Dial 398 8234 number. It emphasizes routine classified ads service and contact method.
In Harrisburg Pennsylvania a Palm Sunday march and Holy Week protests assemble around the nine week old Berrigan federal trial. Organizers aim for 15000 antiwar demonstrators while advance estimates note about 1000 marchers. The defendants face charges of conspiring to kidnap and destroy federal targets.
The West Side Delegation from Jefferson High School took first place in Adel at a Saturday vocal festival. Eighteen groups competed. B.T. and Co. from Linn-Mar High School placed second. The top three acts performed Saturday night with host Adel Swing Choir and Fort Dodge Junior College Swing Choir. Cedar Rapids Allen Koepke directs the Cedar Rapids group of 30 students.
Dennis W. Hartman, 22, of 1320 Fourteenth Street Marion, charged with larceny after Cedar Rapids police arrest linked to theft of 30 cartons of cigarettes from the Me Too store on J Street SW The item was taken while a clerk was called away Hartman held in city jail on $5,000 bond.
In a news conference Michael Whitelaw says he would respond to any warning of violence but declines to specify actions. He notes ending violence could allow phasing out internment without trial as security allows. Belfast clashes leave one youth dead, the 287th fatality in 32 months, with mines harming soldiers and a car bomb causing damage near Market Hill.
At the First district Democratic convention in Iowa City a clash over female representation dominated. The Miller resolution seeks 50 50 female delegates for the state convention while a Doderer motion targeted counties below 20 percent female strength. Unclear debate included a physical altercation between delegates. Gilmore won the district committeeman race over Monroe and McDonald.
David Poland, 10, fell 25 to 30 feet into an abandoned brick lined well near his home after rocks were thrown in. He was pulled out after about 15 minutes by passersby and two chains, then treated and released at St Luke's hospital. The incident occurred near the Elizabeth Bender pool area and prompted measures to cover the opening.
In Iowa City at the First District convention, John Schmidhauser, seeking the Democratic nomination for Congress, accused incumbent Republican Fred Schwengel of deserting livestock producers when they needed a voiced defense against what he called unjust smear tactics by the Nixon administration. Edward Mezvinsky urged support for a tax bill aimed at reform, noting that 2 percent of Americans hold 22 percent of income while paying under 10 percent in taxes.
Rotary Club members will attend the first Holy Week service at First Presbyterian Church on Monday, then proceed to Montrose for lunch with Rt. Rev. Edmund Becker as speaker. Also notes Ken has returned and local ads for Novak's Massage and MS support group. Third Place Scarlet Angels take Cedar Rapids color guard to Bloomington parade.
A brief notice invites readers to place a want ad to sell unused storage space needs. The copy emphasizes easy placement and quick results for those seeking extra room.
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