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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1969

Page

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Woman Injured in Sixteenth Avenue Crash

A Wednesday evening crash at the southwest corner of Sixteenth Avenue and Eighteenth Street SW involved a truck and a stopped eastbound car. The truck, driven by Terry D Danke, 20, Kellogg, was cited for loss of vehicle control and license restriction. The car’s driver James D Thompson II, 20, and his 20-year-old wife Nancy were treated at Mercy hospital for a right thigh injury and released. The collision occurred at 7:50 p.m.

Sixteenth Avenue Eighteenth Street Terry D. Danke Kellogg James D. Thompson II Bayberry Drive Nancy Mercy Hospital

Feud Flares In Wilson Government Over Union Reform

London AP reports a rift in Prime Minister Harold Wilson's Labour cabinet deepened as Postmaster General John Stonehouse criticized devaluation and warned of economic peril ahead of Chancellor Roy Jenkins budget plans. Home Secretary James Callaghan helped defeat the party executive's union reform proposals by a 16 to 5 vote, signaling broad opposition to the plan before Wilson and Barbara Castle push it nationwide.

London Harold Wilson Wilson Nigeria John Stonehouse Britain Stonehouse Roy Jenkins Jenkins James Callaghan Labor Party Callaghan Barbara Castle

Arbitration in unions prompts cooling off strikes rule

A proposal introduces compulsory arbitration for interunion disputes and establishes a 28 day cooling off period before strikes to reduce disruption and encourage settlement. The plan targets escalations between unions, aiming to preserve service continuity while fostering negotiation timelines.

New Madrid sells $185 million in revenue bonds

New Madrid Missouri, a town of about 3000 residents, approved and sold 185 million dollars in revenue bonds. The funds will finance several projects including a ninety million dollar aluminum reduction plant and related improvements to spur local economic growth.

New Madrid, Mo UPI Missouri

Want Ads Help You Buy Sell or Trade

A brief classified notice invites readers to use want ads for buying selling or trading items. It provides a contact phone number 369 1234 for assistance and inquiries.

Annual Meeting Of UCS Friday

The United Community Service annual meeting will be held Friday night at the Coliseum armory following a 6:30 dinner. Displays by UCS and community agencies will be viewable by the public Saturday and Sunday from 2 to p.m. The event is open to the public.

UCS United Community Service Coliseum Armory

Pilot lands atop coal pile in Hammond after emergency stop

R C Johnston of Wellsboro Pa lifted his single engine plane from a private road to resume a homeward flight after an emergency landing on a half mile coal pile at Commonwealth Edison plant in Hammond near Lake Michigan. A FAA inspector found a frozen gas tank vent caused the engine to sputter and die after takeoff from suburban Chicago.

Hammond Ind R. C. Johnston Wellsboro Johnston Commonwealth Edison Co Lake Michigan Federal Aviation Administration Chicago

Apology Delivered Over Clark Field Entrance Incident

U S Ambassador G Mennen Williams personally delivered a note to Philippine Health Secretary Amadeo Cruz apologizing for being barred from Clark air base where he had been invited to speak. Cruz said he was not happy but felt assuaged, and he vowed not to return while the base remains under U S control.

Manila Williams Francis Gideon 13Th Air Force Clark

Neighbors Day and Knight Live Beside Each Other

In Vinita Park Missouri families named Day and Knight are listed as neighbors in the suburban community.

ST. Louis UPI Day Knight Vinita Park

Coe Names Dean of Students for 1969-70

Mrs. Larry Rickey is named dean of students at Coe College for the 1969-70 academic year. She holds a BA in biology from William Jewell and an MS in guidance and counseling from Indiana University. Rickey has taught at Coe two years and previously worked at the University of Iowa and as an assistant counselor to women.

Larry Rickey Coe College Rickey William Jewell College University of Indiana Coe University of Iowa

Breakin Charge Refiled Against Rudy L Papakee

Rudy L Papakee aged 19 of 1443 Third Street SE was arrested Wednesday on a warrant charging breaking and entering The charge previously dismissed in January on condition he enter the armed forces He was indicted by the January 1968 grand jury over a break in at the Barrell Inn 227 Fourteenth Avenue SE on October 15 1967 Papakee did not enter the military as agreed

Rudy L. Papakee Third Street SE Papakee Barrell Inn Fourteenth Avenue SE

More Horsehead Hitching Posts Reported Stolen

George Westcot reports two horsehead hitching posts stolen from his front yard on Grande avenue SE Tuesday night valued at 70 dollars. A post was also taken from Fred Groeltz at 1706 Grande avenue SE and Elizabeth Giblin reports a post missing from her yard. Earlier in the week police logged three additional thefts of horseheaded hitching posts.

George Westcot Grande Avenue SE Westcot Fred Groeltz Elizabeth Giblin Third Avenue SE

Charge Motorist After C R Crash

David A. Koshatka of 1709 Eleventh avenue SW was charged with failure to have his vehicle under control after his taxicab collided with Jane A. Payneer's car at the Iowa avenue and Thirty first street SE intersection. Passenger Pearl Horan, 77, of 3233 Iowa avenue SE, was treated for bruises at St Luke's hospital and released.

David A. Koshatka Eleventh Avenue Jane A. Payneer Wellington Street Iowa Avenue Thirty-first Street Koshatka Pearl Horan Iowa Avenue SE St. Luke’s Hospital

Piano Selections Highlight Coe College Youth Recital

The Coe College Youth Recital features several family groups among the performers at Daehler-Kitchin auditorium Sunday at 3 pm. Jo an King opens with Morning Candor as her brother Bob plays Leopold Mozart Bouree and Schaumann Siciliene. The Meek sisters Margaret Mary and Sarah perform Dancing Daisy Fields The Jolly Triads and Notturno. Lois and David Madson perform Skittery Scarab and The Camel Train. Other selections include Jane Gintonio Beethoven Minuet in G Reed Schulke Burgmuller's Ballade Kim Plotz Handel Courante Escapade Debbie Van Cleve Three Miniatures and Toc cata in G Major while Susan Thompson plays Prelude and Fugue in B Flat Major. All are Cedar Rapids area students.

Coe College Daehler-Kitchin Margaret Mary Sarah Meek James E. Meek E Avenue NE Daisy Fields Jolly Triads Grieg Lois David Madson Robert P. Madson Scher Baines Cedar Rapids

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