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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1966

Page

3

Parking Plan Proposed for Sixteenth Avenue SW by State

The Iowa Highway Commission submitted a detailed plan to Cedar Rapids to restrict parking along Sixteenth Avenue SW from Eighteenth Street to Highway 149. It calls for a 20 foot prohibition within a 36 foot right of way, with state signs and potential lease removal of a Park Lane Drive-In segment, plus city actions on enforcement, maintenance, and sign removal. no council action occurred.

Sixteenth Avenue SW Iowa Highway Commission Sid Vedder Highway Commission Eighteenth Street Highway 149 The Cedar Rapids

House panel backs Johnson power over consumer installment buying

The House Banking and Currency Committee voted to grant President Johnson authority to control installment credit to curb inflation. The amendment, offered by Rep. Henry Reuss, would restore wartime powers to set down payments and repayment terms and shift credit control from the Federal Reserve to the White House for a two year defense production act extension.

Washington House Banking and Currency Committee President Johnson Henry Reuss D-Wis White House Lt Reuss Federal Reserve Board Reuss

City Briefs fay s hours at peg s

Community notices list hours at Pegs and hospital updates at St Luke s for Mary Hines. Scouts Pack 139 meet at Noel Ridge School with a roster of named attendees. Delta Nu Alpha hosts a dinner at the Elks Club.

Mary Hines Third Avenue St. Luke's Hospital Noelridge School Ricky Anderson Edwin Stephenson Tom Marcus Bobby Sentilek Farley Williams Jeff Norman Gary Ingamells Michael Drees Wayne Walker Charles Dixon Kevin Burroughs Bruce Bisby Don Burroughs Richard Rush David Bennett Ben Antin Rex Shannahan Delta Nu Alpha Elks Club

City receives 100000 flood fight reimbursement from federal agency

City officials said the federal Office of Emergency Preparedness reimbursed the city 100,288.20 for flood fighting costs in 1965. A letter from H Garland Hershey, state coordinator for OEP, noted the payment covers nearly the full amount originally sought, leaving a balance of 2,287.31.

Mal Ne Jos Hunloig Conlain Federal Office of Emergency OEP Coliseum Morrow H. Garland Adv Hershey Town City Hayes Cedar Rapids Gary Datart Mike

Four youths plead guilty to firearms charge in city limits

Ronald D. Hunt 18 of 226 Thirteenth avenue SW pled guilty to discharging firearms in city limits. Sentencing deferred to April 22 for Hunt and three other youths. Also named are Dr J Satinsky, Thomas Carney III, Doyle Hoover accused of taking turns publication related actions. Harford 47 and Satinsky 16 with injuries noted while awaiting trial. Trials set for April 22.

Ronald D. Hunt Thirteenth Avenue Harford First Avenue Satinsky University Hospitals Second Street Carney Iowa City Regent Street Istreet

Clean-Up Week in Cedar Rapids Names Seven Chairs

Mrs. Delbert Miller announced seven committee chairs for Cedar Rapids Clean-Up Week set for April 30 to May 7. Hugh DeWees and Frank Suchomel will lead the group coordinating with the fire prevention committee for a fall parade.

Delbert Miller Cedar Rapids Hugh DeWees Frank Suchomel Third Avenue Ken Muller Fifteenth Street Thirteenth Ave Salvation Army Jesse Hunter Gladys Williamson Dudley Draxton William Carmichael Frank Sheppard

Francis Nugent 54 Earlville Technician Dies in Manchester

Francis J Nugent 54 a Soil Conservation Service technician at Manchester died Tuesday afternoon in a Manchester hospital He had lived in the area since 1945 Survivors include his wife Florence and two sisters Mrs A F Bergman Maynard and Mrs Don Allie Fort Worth Services are being arranged at Clifton's funeral home Wilson whiskey ad appears at end.

Earlville Francis J. Nugent Soil Conservation Service Manchester Nugent Florence A. F. Bergman Maynard Don Allie Fort Worth Clifton Twrron Dant Distillers CO WY. WY

Arrest Hiawatha Man On Shoplifting Charge

Rodney Brummer, 22, of Hiawatha was arrested Tuesday afternoon on a shoplifting charge. He was released on an $11 bond. Police said Brummer attempted to take a pair of leather gloves valued at $3 from the Spartan store at 4691 First Avenue SE.

Rodney Brummer Hiawatha Brummer Spartan First Avenue SE

Merchants National Bank Advertising Property Tax Option

A real time saver at Merchants National Bank invites taxpayers to pay property taxes there while the Court House bridge is under renovation. The ad promises convenience and continued assistance from MNB.

Merchants National Bank Court House MNB Adv

Army and Marine inductees named by Linn County draft board

Sixteen men were inducted into the armed forces by the Linn County draft board with thirteen into the army and three into the Marines. Army inductees include Richard A. Blessing Gerald LeRoy Williams Daniel L. Strawhorn Craig D. Beitz Craig L. Colbert Robert J. Meroshek Joseph W. Barneske III Richard Bennett Cletus J. White Jerald L. Parker Larry L. Petersen Dennis J. Hobel Stephen M. Shedeck. Marines inductees are Richard L. Caryl Melvin G. Stanek and John J. Jordan.

Linn County Draft Board Army Marines Richard A. Blessing Twenty-sixth Avenue Gerald LeRoy Williams Thirty-third Street Daniel L. Strawhorn Waconia Avenue Craig D. Beitz Bever Avenue Craig L. Colbert Tenth Street Robert J. Meroshek Third Avenue Marion Joseph W. Barnoske III Thirteenth Avenue Richard L. Bennett Cletus J. White Sixth Street Jerald L. Parker Central City Larry L. Petersen Hawsthorne Drive Dennis J. Hobel Ninth Street Stephen M. Shedeck Lauren Drive Richard L. Caryl Melvin G. Stanek B Avenue John J. Jordan Des Moines

Council Revokes Beer Permits in City Rezoning Conflict

Six objectors attended the public hearing on a rezoning request 835 Center Point Road NE from B-1 to B-2 for a restaurant lounge. The city council vowed no decision for two weeks while police revoked beer permits for Marsh Goldie and Ralph Edwards due to violations.

Goldie, Edwards Center ‘Point Road City Planning Commission Center Point Road Bob Johnson Marsh Goldie Chicago First Street Ralph Edwards Third Avenue Goldie Wed- Edwards

Escapees Given Longer Terms

Two escapees from Iowa's men's reformatory were sentenced in district court to burglary with aggravation. Harley Stapes, 17, Peru, drew 25 years. Robert C. An[a] friendship with the neighbors j by opening an establishment detrimental to them. Action will be laid at a future meeting on zoning amendments.

Ana Sixth Street Eighteenth Avenue Bowling Street Mt. Vernon ‘Road Seventeenth Street

Youths Plead Guilty in Farm Home Burglary Case

Youngs Jr age 21 from Cedar Rapids pleaded guilty to breaking into Frank Ronek's farm home near Bernard on January 9. He and two others tied Ronek to a chair and stole $195 and a car. New sentences run concurrently with two 10 year terms for escape and larceny of a motor vehicle. Other involved youths were sentenced previously for burglary.

Preston How Boughton Webster City John R. Shawhan Des Moines

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