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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1967

Page

21

Weather and obituaries mix in midwestern notice

The Daily Record reports weather figures for several cities, plus a long obituary section listing services for Emma Burhenn 28, Mrs. William H. Drew 97, Otto Sander man 87 and many others. It includes civic notices, marriage licenses, and local court actions.

Waukon William H. Drew St. Patrick’s Church Bakke-Hanson Otto Sanderman Salem United Church of [Christ Martin's

Amana reveals sales boost after Raytheon acquisition

The Amana company, now under Raytheon, shows higher 1966 sales driven by side by side refrigerators and room air conditioners. Manufacturing capacity expanded with a new fabrication facility and plastics plant. US and Canada payroll rose to 38,323 workers, up 27 percent from the prior year. by March 1 it reached 40,643.

Amana Amana Engineering United States Canada

Amish issue spurs Iowa governor plea for compromise

The Iowa governor defends flexibility on Amish education while criticizing hard line liberalism on the issue. He notes negotiation requires delicate communication between devout communities and modern society, which emphasizes equal educational rights. The piece ends noting The Jack Lannane Show moves to 9:00 AM on Channel 19.

Hughes

Municipal Court Case Continued On C R Woman

The state of Iowa v Mrs Percy Williams, accused of assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury, was continued in municipal court because Judge John Hullinger Jr was out of town. Williams was set to waive or demand a preliminary hearing later. The case relates to injuries to her daughter Jackie Rae Oliphant, 10, who was hospitalized five days after the Dec 10 incident.

State of Iowa Percy Williams Tues

Iowa City Health Dept Case Blocks Coralville Sewage Plant Plan

A judge nullified Coralville bids and proceedings for a proposed sewage treatment plant citing improper notice and lack of health department permits. The ruling also states cities can be enjoined from illegal acts and that municipal operations earning profit and serving outside city limits are proprietary functions. Johnson County intervened in the case.

Johnson County Coralville Hamilton Department of Public Health

Book reveals Kennedy era nerve wracking phone and atomic plan

Manchester notes the dial tone delay and describes a wartime scenario with the President and Vice President away from Washington. Six cabinet members reportedly airborne on a secret Vietnam mission while Johnson allegedly did not know cabinet whereabouts or nuclear attack procedures. The piece claims the retaliatory arsenal could be spiked until briefing.

Manchester Washington Pacific Vietnam Manichester Johnson

Book Review Sparks Early Sale of Manchester Title

Women's Wear Daily reported the Manchester book was bought at Kaufmann's in Pittsburgh at retail price and reviewed early, despite plans to delay publication until April 6. Harper & Row said the books were mistakenly delivered to Kaufmann's a week early and the store did not remove them by April 7.

New York Women’s Wear Daily Manchester Kaufmann Pittsburgh Will ‘Ing James Brady Harper & Row Kaufmann’s

First Degree Murder Trial for Bonnie Seenster Ends in Closing

Assistant County Attorney William G. Faches urged a four man and eight woman jury to convict Bonnie Jean Seenster of first degree murder for the fatal stabbing of La Vista Smith in Cedar Rapids on December 4. Defense contends lack of intent and argues Seenster carried the knife for protection in a hostile environment. The case went to the jury after final arguments.

Wiliam G. Faches Bonnie Jean Seenster William Wright D. J. Ibeling

Assault Charges Against Two Women In Waterloo Case

Police report two women faces assault charges after a stabbing incident tied to a dispute over jealousy near 719 First Avenue SW. Susan Hepker 17 and Margo Holland 20 were arrested after entering an apartment and striking Sherry Kearney and Kathy Hahn. Gerald Hepker 20, husband of Hepker, was also arrested on two counts of assault and battery.

Susan Hepker Margo Holland Keish Hatter Anu uaLumt First Javenue SW Sherry Kearney Kathy Hahn

Building Leased By Supervisors As Office Area

Linn county board of supervisors authorized a lease for the state and defense to proceed with court duties. The three year lease at 1041.66 monthly begins April 1 with taxes, for the Farm Ket building at Third Street and Second Avenue SE. The space will be used by the superintendent of schools and for other purposes.

Billy Line Linn County Board Ofj Harold D. Vietor Dudley Henderson Barclay Securities Co Ket Third Street Leenster Second Avenue SE

Death notices from Cedar Rapids area obituaries

Obituaries list Scott Allen Leonard born 1940s, son of Mr and Mrs James D Leonard, died after surgery at University Hospitals Iowa. Also Bernard Moore 61, ex Cedar Rapids resident, died after short illness. Harold Hatter 70, former Cedar Rapids resident, died in Indianola after long illness. Memorials and services planned at Fouch funeral home Perry, St Jude's Cedar Rapids, Mt Calvary cemetery, Rohni and Teahen funeral homes handling arrangements.

Scott Allen Leonard James D. Leonard Gateway Street University Hospitals Iowa City Steven Douglas Richard ;Kinney Perry Obra Parks Jolce Fouch Violet Bernard &. Moore Twenty-First Street Hazleton Cedar Rapids St. Jude’s Catholic Church International Assn Dearborn Brass Co Lela A. James Murray Pfe James L. Moore Vietnam Alice Weber Oelwein James Moore Ray V. Moore William Moore Texas St. Jude’s Church Mt. Calvary Cemetery Teahen Harold Hatter Indianola Mil Lersburg the Methodist Church I. V. Hatter Gilbert Hatter Des Moines Alma Mar Iow Vivian Jacobson Mildred Hatter Rohni Funeral Home

Brown 17 Bound Over on Break in Charge

Keith Brown 17 of 1310 Twenty second avenue SW was bound over to Linn County grand jury on a breaking and entering charge. He faces a Feb 15 break in at Economy Salvage 4031 Bowling Street SW and remains jailed with a $5,000 bond.

Keith Brown Twenty - Second Avenue Linn Grand Jury Brown Bowling Street Linn County

Miskimen Seeks $122233.51 for Accident Injuries

Darrell C. Miskimen Jr filed a $122,233.51 injury suit against Century Cab Inc and Granville L. Humble. He alleges a cab struck him at First Avenue and Twenty-ninth Street NE on Dec 10, 1965, with Humble speeding and running a red light. He seeks medical, disability, pain, and future care damages totaling the amount.

Darrell C. Miskimen, Jr Wenty-Ninth Street Mon Fay Century Cab, Inc Granville L. Humble Humble Miskimen First Avenue Twenty-ninth Street

Clark Reports Theft of Tools in Burt County

Burt Clark of route 1 reported to the sheriff's office Tuesday morning that tools valued at 20 to 30 dollars were stolen during the night. The sheriff's office is investigating.

Burt Clark Sheriff's Office

Man Charged in Alienation Suit at Waukon

A $15,000 alienation of affections suit was filed Friday in Waukon against Dennis R. Hildebrand of Cedar Rapids. The plaintiff claims the defendant caused the wife to leave their home and seeks punitive damages of $10,000 and at least $5,000 in exemplary damages. Harlan E. Wagner, formerly

Waukon Dennis R. Hildebrand Cedar Rapids Harlan E. Wagner

Jaycees Back Court Reform and Auto Inspections

Iowa Jaycee legislative committee endorsed sweeping court reform toward a two level system with district courts and a supreme court. They backed mandatory annual car inspections and a public defender law amendment requiring financial proof of inability to afford counsel in criminal cases.

Jaycee Legislative Committee Iowa Supreme Court Public Defender Tom Riley

Memorial Services and Burial Notices

Memorial services for Caroline M Scott at 1 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception church by Msgr. William A Roach. Burial at Cedar Memorial cemetery. John Lynn Doyle at Turner chapel east 1 30 p m Wednesday by Rev John Wheatley. Military services at the graveside in Raetz cemetery by the VFW. Peral A Schminkey at Turner chapel east 3 p m Wednesday by Revs David Hykes and Earl Osnes. Burial at Dunkard cemetery.

Doyle John Lynn Turner Chapel John Wheatley Raetz VFW Schminkey Peral A David Hykes Earl Osnes Dunkard

Bus Crash in Pakistan Kills Sixteen People

A bus swerved to avoid a bullock cart, skidded into a ditch and caught fire, burning ten men three women and three children to death in East Pakistan. The crash occurred Monday night near Dacca and is reported by AP. Ed Begley is featured as an oil tycoon on THE INVADERS at 7:30 PM Tuesday on Channel 9 in Color.

Dacca East Pakistan Ed Begley the Invaders Channel 9

Boy Seriously Injured When Struck by Car

A Cedar Rapids boy age six was struck by a car at Sixteenth avenue and Third street SW shortly after 1 p.m. Tuesday and is in critical condition at Mercy hospital with severe head injuries. The driver is Elmer F Pierce, 69, of 1333 Eighteenth avenue SW. Traffic officers were investigating at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Cedar Rapids Sixteenth Avenue Third Street David Malecek Donald Maleceks L Street Mercy Hospital Elmer F. Pierce Eighteenth Avenue Lsw

Marine's life sentence reduced to 25 years in Vietnam killings

Major General Herman Nickerson lowered Pfc. Charles Keenan from Nitro West Virginia from life to 25 years for two counts of premeditated murder of Nguyen Thi Co and her brother in law Nguyen Qua near Chu Lai. Cpl. Stanley Luczko, 20, Gardner Massachusetts, received life. Pfc. Ronald Piatkowski, 18, Trenton New Jersey, 10 years for attempted murder and mutilation. All sentences await military appeals board review.

DA Nang Vietnam U. S. 1St Marine Division Hard Johar Herman Nickerson Pfc Charles Keenan Nitro W. Va Lat Tan Nee Tan Af al Vaivalig van Tre Nguyen Thi Co Nguyen Qua U. S Chu Lai Darah Wak Cpl Stanley Luczko Gardner Mass Nickerson Ronald Piatkowski Trenton N.J Washington

Reagan Boosts First Budget To 5.06 Billion

Gov. Reagan proposed a revised state budget of 5.06 billion dollars for the coming year, a 440 million increase over the original request sent January 31. The boost reflects education funding shortfalls and new line items for property tax relief and other programs after the economy plan missed targets.

Sacramento Calif Reagan

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