Weather and notices from a midweek Iowa bulletin
The daily record lists temperatures for cities like Minneapolis Chicago New York and Seattle with highs in the 60s and 70s and lows in the 30s to 40s along with amounts of rainfall totaling 1.86 inches for March and a year-to-date 6,389 inches through March 28 1965. It also reports dawn and dusk times and a steady barometer while noting several marriage licenses births and obituaries plus local fire and police activity and pending services in various towns such as Cedar Rapids Calmar and Oelwein.
Local Traffic Fines For Multiple Offenders Reported
A series of traffic violations assigns fines to listed individuals. Names include Stolba, Campbell, Henry, Bassett, Cepaitis, Fernow, Noska, Krepcik, Carolan, Swearingen, White, Gremm, Hootman, Blommers, Ehresmann, Even, Humble, Dyke and Gallagher. Fines range from ten to one hundred dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven L. Stolba
Hertz Drive
Jacques Campbell
Eighth Avenue
Marion
Robert M. Henry
Reynolds Avenue
Phyllis J. Bassett
Cedar Rapids
John R. Cepaitis
C Avenue
Roger G. Fernow
Richard L. Noska
Fifth Avenue
Emil E. Krepcik
White Pine Drive
Stephen C. Carolan
Hiawatha
Albert L. Swearingen
Coldstream Avenue
James D. White
Daniels Street
Leonard Co. Gremm
Richmond Road
Marge L. Hootman
Pawnee Drive
Gysbert Blommers
Donna J. Ehresmann
Second Avenue
Francis P. Even
Westover Road
Thomas J. Gallagher
Sherman Street
Granville M. Humble
First Avenue
Ronald L. Dyke
H Avenue
Peking Snubs U S Wooing Editorial Says Relations Blocked
Tokyo AP reports China rejects U.S. overtures and demands a change in U.S. policy toward Formosa and removal of armed forces before any normalization. The Peking People's Daily editorial cites no talks or exchanged visits as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Red China
U.S
China
Formosa
Peking People’s Daily
Lorillard Quits Smoke Ad Code
New York AP major tobacco companies will remain with the voluntary advertising code after Lorillard & Co withdraws to list tar and nicotine on packs. Code administrator Robert Meyner said Lorillard never sought permission to use such labeling. American Tobacco and U S Tobacco were rejected for lack of supporting data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
P. Lorillard & Co
Lorillard
Robert Meyner
New Jersey
American Tobacco
U. S. Tobacco
Meyner
Russians Rebuke U S at Geneva Talks on Nuclear Treaty
Soviet delegate Alexei Roshchin rejected amended American proposals at the Geneva disarmament talks. He said the new version leaves a gaping loophole for proliferation of nuclear weapons and vows the Soviet stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Soviet Union
Alexei Roshchin
Air Force Extends Enlistment Quota in Cedar Rapids Area
Air Force recruiters in Cedar Rapids announce authority to enlist 30 more men in April. S/Sgt. Harry R. Mickle urges qualified youths to contact the recruiting office at 529 Second Avenue SW. Pvt. Everett L. Young of Central City earns an honor student diploma from the U S Army Aviation School at Ft. Rucker Alabama. Reported on leave were Marine Pfc. Daniel Peden of 739 Gateway Street NE en route from Camp LeJeune to Camp Pendleton then Vietnam. Airman 3c Rick Whitney of 4100 Johnson Avenue NW on 10 days’ leave from Lackland to Brooks AFB Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Pvt
Everett L. Young
C. Vincent Young
Central City
U.S. Army Aviation School
Ft. Rucker
Ala
Daniel Peden
Gateway Street
Camp LeJeune
N.C
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Vietnam
Rick Whitney
Arthur D. Whitney, Jr
Johnson Avenue
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Brooks Air Force Base
Vietnam War updates from Saigon operations and diplomacy
In mangrove swamps near Saigon Marines push during Operation Jackstay to clear guerrillas while 86 shells hit the swamps and eight communists are reported killed. The 25th Division starts Operation Circle Pines at Phu Hoa Dong 35 miles north of Saigon to expand control. Bad weather limits Seventh Fleet sorties as 23 Air Force fighter-bombers strike Magia Pass toward Laos. Ky meets Buddhist leaders to curb unrest and says no concessions, planning civilian rule while seven junior officers are removed for anti-government activity.
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Saigon
Navy
Coast Guard
Hancock
Robison
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Phu Hoa Dong
Seventh Fleet
North Vietnam
Enterprise
Air Force
Magia Pass
Laos
Youth council elects leader at Strawberry Point
Jim Hotz was elected president of the youth council at the recreation center. Dances are planned for April 11 and May 7. A pool tournament will begin Thursday at the center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawberry Point
Jim Hotz
Court hears two civil cases opened in Cedar Rapids
A jury trial on a 50000 dollar personal injury and car damage suit opened with plaintiffs Letha Fowler and Evelyn Miller executors of Robert Schnepp in Cedar Rapids against Janet and William Mangas of Springville. A 10400.50 counterclaim was filed. A second suit from Quincy Illinois seeks 3538.51 for injuries and damage against Andrew Webber, with a 743.15 counterclaim. Jury lists include Cedar Rapids residents. Judge Harold D. Vietor presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letha Fowler
Evelyn Vlasta Miller
Robert J. Schnepp
Cedar Rapids
Janet
William Mangas
Springville
Schnepp
Charles J. Hamstra
Quincy
Ill
Andrew Webber
Linn County
Webber
Helen M. Valenta
R. H. Rose
Wilber St. Peter
Leonard J. Fuller
Lillian R. Lowe
Don Ross
Jacobson Wins Jail Remodeling Bid in Linn County
Jacobson Construction Co. of Cedar Rapids won the Linn county jail remodeling project with a low bid of $14,796 accepted by the board of supervisors. Competing bids were Loomis Brothers at $15,249 and Van Note Construction at $15,900. The work includes converting the jail office into a visiting room and adding juvenile female detention quarters on the second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobson
Linn County
Jacobson Construction Co
Cedar
Board of Supervisors
Loomis Brothers
van Note
Three Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in Cedar Rapids Court
Three bankruptcy petitions have been filed in Cedar Rapids federal court. Leonard H. Dettmer of route two Sumner, a feed salesman, lists debts of 23020 and assets of 300, all exempt. Leonard E. Brown of 400 West Post road NW, a welder, shows liabilities of 5930 and assets of 795, all exempt. Robert B. Oliphant of 1137 Thirty-third street NE, a welder, lists debts of 25437 and 200 in assets, all exempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Leonard H. Dettmer
Sumner
Leonard E. Brown
West Post Road
Robert B. Oliphant
Thirty-third Street
Sheetz Freed After Posting Bonds In Dual Jurisdictions
Oscar Sheetz, 20, of 1545 Bever Avenue SE, faced two rape charges and was released from Johnson County jail on two bonds totaling 7,500. Earlier he posted two 2,000 bonds in Linn County and was freed there before officials re-arrested him. In Linn County he faces breaking and entering and assault with intent to inflict great bodily harm charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Sheetz
Bever Avenue SE
Johnson County
Linn County
Draft Seeks More in May for 34,600 Men
The Defense Department calls for a May draft of 34,600 men all to be assigned to the army. April’s draft reached 21,700 and January’s was 38,280, the highest totals in months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Army
Heath pledges Britain to join European Common Market
Britain's Conservative party vowed a near unconditional pledge to enter the European Common Market if they topple the Labor government in the upcoming general election. Edward Heath warned Europe would become a major power with or without Britain. Polls still showed Labour as the likely landslide winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Edward Heath
Europe
Wilson
Labor
House of Commons
Brezhnev Calls for Unity as World Communist Meeting Opens
Brezhnev urged collective consideration and warned against splits in the red camp while stressing equal relations among communist parties. He opened the congress with foreign delegates, drawing strong applause for Le Duan of North Vietnam, as Red China declined attendance.
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Brezhnev
China
Communist Movement
le Duan
North Vietnam
Red China
Snubs Advice To Quit Farming Dies at 101
Ed die Brewer of Brodhead Wisconsin died Sunday one day after his 101st birthday. Advised in 1905 to quit farming due to a heart condition he remained in Green county most of his life and retired four decades ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead, Wis
Eddie Brewer
Brewer
Green County
Gandhi Says India Can Thwart Beijing By Democracy Example
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi told Washington that a strong democratic India could prevent China from expanding in Asia. She praised U.S. wartime peace aims, urged continued aid, and noted India as a strategic partner to the United States. She met with Secretary of State Rusk and planned to travel to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Indira Gandhi
Red China
Southeast Asia
China
India
Peking
U.S
Gandhi
New York
Rusk
Kidnaping Case Develops With Silent Clues
The report notes a youth was kidnapped after a glass door was left at an enclosed pool. Two street dogs, normally noisy at 4:30 a.m., were quiet. The youth’s car was later found in a nearby bank parking lot and removed after a daylong stakeout. police offered no public clues.
China vows backing for Pakistan in face of India
Foreign Minister Chen Yi declared a "pro found militant friendship" with Pakistan and pledged support to the Pakistanis against India during a four day visit to Pakistan with President Liu Shao chi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lahore
Pakistan
Chen Yi
China
India
Liu Shao-chi
City approves plan to assure better streets
Cedar Rapids council approves Soil Testing Services plan to train inspectors and equip city crews for preconstruction soil tests in street rights of way. Up to 3800 dollars will fund field density tests and instructional sessions to curb subsidence under paving slabs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Testing Services of
Iowa
B Avenue
City Engineering Department
Soil Testing Services
Canney
Cedar Rapids
Deaths Cecilia Barcus widow of George M. Barcus
Cecilia Barcus a Cedar Rapids resident for 30 years died at a nursing home after a long illness. Born March 21 1887 in Catlin Indiana she is survived by two sons Ira I. Barcus and Lawrence Barcus of Cedar Rapids two daughters Mrs James Mayes Warren Ohio and Thelma Mitchell Morrisville Pennsylvania a sister Mrs Dunlap Blanton and a brother Fred Overpeck Hillsdale Indiana 20 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren Burial is planned at Cedar Memorial cemetery She was a Salvation Army member Funeral arrangements are pending at Brady Mortuary with calls after 2 p.m. Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecilia Barcus
George M. Barcus
Cedar Rapids
Catlin
Ind
Ira I. Barcus
Lawrence Barcus
James Mayes
Warren
Ohio
Thelma Mitchell
Morrisville
Dunlap Blanton
Fred Overpeck
Hillsdale
Cedar Rapids Veteran Grant L Wilson Dies After Illness
Grant L Wilson longtime Cedar Rapids resident and World War I veteran died Monday after a brief illness. Born August 16, 1889, he was retired from Iowa Steel and Iron Works and survived by a brother in New York City. His wife Leta died in 1964. Services Thursday at 1 30 p m Turner chapel with Rev Ralph Colton burial Linwood cemetery friends may call until 1 p m casket will not be opened after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant L. Wilson
Twelfth Avenue SE
Iowa Steel and Iron Works
Cedar Rapids
Walter W. Wilson
New York City
Leta
Wilson
Eagles Club
Turner Chapel
Ralph Colton
Linwood Cemetery
Memorial Services and Burials in Local Churches
Memorial services for Wesley J Kadlec and Leo G Cerny are set at Brosh chapel with burials at Cedar Memorial and Czech National cemetery respectively. Oppedahl service at St Mark’s Lutheran Church with burial at Cedar Memorial, casket to remain closed. Turner's oversees arrangements. calling hours available at the chapels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kadlec
Wesley J
Three Nomination Papers Filed for Area Ten Board
Cedar Rapids residents Jack Welch, Boyd Wasson, and Mrs. Donald Neale have filed for Area Ten vocational school board seats. Cedar Rapids will supply two of nine members, one from each side of the Cedar river. Deadline for filing is 5 p.m. April 20 with election set for May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Area Ten Vocational School Board
Jack Welch
First Avenue
Boyd Wasson
Lynbrook Drive
Donald Neale
Robinwood Lane
Cedar River
Linn County
Ira Larson
Linn
Irish Find Believed Part of Sub Thresher
Police in Kilkee Ireland recovered a three foot cylindrical object marked U. S. Thresher radioactive. It is believed to be part of the American nuclear submarine Thresher lost three years ago with all 129 crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilkee
Ireland
U. S
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J Street
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Cape Girardeau
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Postville
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Turner Mortuary
First Ave
Sheetz
Heath
By John J. Fried
Cedar Memorial
Don Canney
Monahan
Stewart
James F. Stewart
1St Ave
WM. J. Stewart
Beatty-Bearle
Arthur Beurle
Third Avenue SE
Beatty-Beurle
Area Ten
Murdoch Funeral Homes
Walker
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