Weather filled with scattered highs and daily totals
Highs Friday range from the mid sixties to the low seventies with overnight lows in the forties. Precipitation totals vary by city from trace to over an inch, and March totals reach 2.84 inches versus normals around 2.48. Barometer fell to 29.51 inches and humidity at noon stood at 87 percent. Moon and sun times noted, with local obituaries and notices following alongside minor municipal reports and jury notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R
Gazette
Woman Guards Iowa Prison for Men
A federal judge dismissed Ronald Brown's suit challenging the right of Joan Wyatt to work as the sole female guard at Fort Madison maximum security prison. The court ruled the complaint lacked federal jurisdiction and rejected claims about conjugal visits and hair length as frivolous. Wyatt, 29, divorced with three children, has served at Fort Madison since February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Burlington
Iowa
Joan Wyatt
Ronald Brown
State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Brown
U.S
William Hanson
Hanson
Wyatt
Fee Added to Air Fares for Security Costs
United and Ozark airlines will add a 37 cent charge to tickets starting Sunday to fund security measures at airports nationwide. Spokesmen said the surcharge has federal approval and will be collected at all U S airports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United and
Ozark Airlines
U. S
Philippine conflict in Mindanao stirs regional debate
In Labangan fighting on March 23, about 200 Moslem rebels were killed while government troops suffered several deaths and injuries as the town was reportedly recaptured. President Marcos promised reforms to win Muslim support despite ongoing clashes. Libya led a Muslim bloc call for boycott, blocked by Saudi Arabia and allies, as Tatad rejected genocide accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labangan
Ferdinand Marcos
Philippines
Benghazi
Libya
Philippine
Saudi Arabia
Malaysia
Indonesia
Afghanistan
Senegal
Somalia
Francisco Tatad
City Briefs and Local Notices Collage
City briefs report on board member Thomsen journalism student at University of Missouri and other campus items. Notices include local barbering, AA meeting details, Lebanese Bread availability, Angell scholar honor, Legion dance, dean’s list honors, an election pitch, Wheaton Cedar Rapids dinner talk, beautician ad, Consumers League meeting, price-spotting efforts, hospitalizations, and theft reports across Cedar Rapids area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Thomsen
Pawnee Drive
University of Missouri, Columbia
Columbia Missourian
School of Journalism
Bremer appeals conviction in Wallace shooting case
Arthur Bremer, 22, appeals his attempted assassination conviction of Alabama Governor George Wallace. He sent a hand written note to the Maryland Court of Special Appeals with his attorney's pleas. Officials said the move is highly unusual and argues pre trial publicity tainted the trial citing a CBS film clip from last May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Arthur Bremer
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Bremer
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
CBS
Milwaukee
Memorial Services for Florence Mosburg and Arnold Brammer
Memorial services held at Turner Chapel East at 10 30 a m Saturday led by Rev Francis King for Florence Harriet Mosburg. Burial followed at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Arnold H Brammer honored at Trinity Lutheran Church at noon Saturday led by Rev Richard A Osing with Turner West in charge at Linwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosburg
Florence
Harriet
Turner Chapel East
Francis King
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Brammer
Arnold H
Trinity Lutheran Church
Richard A. Osing
Linwood Cemetery
Turner West
Regis star Jim Cummins earns second All-American honor
Ten years ago Jim Cummins, standout guard for Regis High School, was chosen for the second All-American prep basketball team reflecting his national standing among top youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Cummins
Regis High School
U S Advance Unit Leaves For Post at China Mission
A five man advance group led by Alfred L. Jenkins departs for Peking to prep for an early May opening of a high level American liaison mission. The party, from the State Department, will work with Huang Chen as China’s new Washington envoy and will survey Hong Kong before joining Bruce and Holdridge in the Peking mission setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
State Department
China
Alfred L. Jenkins
Peking
U. S
People’s Republic of China
Huang Chen
Huang
France
Central Committee
Mao Tse-tung
Hungary
Indonesia
Paris
Nixon
David K. E. Bruce
Asia
Jenkins
The
Charles W. Freeman
Department
China Desk
Hong Kong
U.S
Bruce
John Holdridge
National Security Council
Holdridge
Foreign Service
Henry Kissinger
Building Schools for Tomor row Seminar at Kirkwood
A Kirkwood Community College seminar titled Building Schools for Tomor row will explore tornado damage reports, education environment films, vandalism reduction, noise pollution lowering, and energy cost cuts. Speakers include Don McKeown of ISU, M M Dockendorff civil defense, Gayle Obrecht and Albert Markle of state departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa
Don McKeown
Iowa State University
M. M. Dockendorff
Civil Defense Unit
Gayle Obrecht
Department of Public Instruction
Albert Markle
Civil Defense Division
Iowa Department of Public Defense
Civil Defense Education Unit
Near Head-on Crash Claims Two Teens in Iowa
SIGOURNEY Iowa AP Ronald Clarahan 17 of rural Harper and Lyle Streigle 17 of rural Delta were killed in a two car crash just east of here on Iowa 92 Friday night. Authorities said both victims were alone in their vehicles when the cars collided nearly head on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
Iowa
Ronald Clarahan
Harper
Lyle Streigle
Delta
Here
Iowa 92
Nixon Report To Hit Early Reruns
President Nixon travels to Beverly Hills for a White House report criticizing early reruns. Celebrities plan a dinner for John Ford as Nixon seeks steps to boost TV production and curb prime time repetition including possible abolition of the 6 30 7 p m access rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
California
White House
America
Beverly Hills
Hollywood
John Ford
Nixon names experienced envoy to replace Bunker
Washington AP Ellsworth Bunker resigns as ambassador to South Vietnam after six years in Saigon. Graham Martin, veteran diplomat with postings in Thailand Italy and other nations, will succeed him. Martin previously served as ambassador to Italy and Thailand and held SEA Treaty Organization and UN Economic Commission roles. Bunker to take other duties, possibly as Indo China adviser, with talks planned between Nixon and President Thieu at San Clemente.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ellsworth Bunker
South Vietnam
Graham Martin
White House
Bunker
Saigon
Martin
Thailand
Italy
Ronald Ziegler
Nixon
Indochina
United States
Thieu
San Clemente
Calif
Ziegler
Argentina
Mars Hill
N. C
Bangkok
U.S
Council of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
United Nations Economic Commission For
Links Reds with Morocco Intrigue
Madrid based Ya accused the Soviet Union of intriques in the western Mediterranean to pressure Morocco to sever ties with the United States and Western Europe and align with Warsaw Pact nations. The paper said Moscow seeks a strategic foothold via the strait of Gibraltar and would push out U.S. observers from Morocco, pretexting it as aid to Israel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Soviet Union
Mediterranean
Morocco
U.S
Europe
Ya of
Strait of Gibraltar
Moscow
United States
Israel
Compensation Voted For Crime Victims
The Senate approved legislation to compensate innocent victims of violent crimes or their families with payments up to 50000 dollars. The measure covers those injured or the dependents of persons killed while aiding police or crime victims as part of a broader anti crime package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
East Iowa science fair shows student initiative in 1973 entries
Washington high school hosts the first East Iowa Science Fair with 2 pm opening and 9 pm closing Saturday and 1 to 5 pm Sunday hours. Students reuse tricycle wheels auto parts flashlights and junkyard pieces to build experiments including ferro fluid gear wheels gravity tests corn germination and ecology studies. The fair features up to 15 test tubes spectroscopes oscillators computers and a remote controlled camera with observers noting high quality and close competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Iowa
Washington High School
Robert Ernst
Ernst
Harrington Opposes Tax Spread Bill for Duane Arnold Center
Linn County Engineer Bill Harrington spoke against a general assembly bill to spread the center's property tax to other counties by transmission line miles. He cited county costs from road work for construction and worker access plus projected road needs for recreation areas, urging protections for Linn County. Supervisor Jean Oxley and Rep. John Patchett pressed for higher pay for county officers amid ongoing salary debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Bill Harrington
General Assembly
Duane Arnold Energy Center
Harrington
Linn County
Jean Oxley
Iraq Rejects Barter Deals for Crude Oil Abroad
In a move noted by the Middle East Economic Survey, Iraq told potential buyers its state oil will be sold for cash only. Officials in Baghdad see no reason for barter arrangements, even as Soviet bloc ties focus on credit lines and future contracts. Last year the USSR reportedly took about four million tons of Iraqi crude on barter terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Iraq
Iraq Petroleum Co
Baghdad
Middle East
Soviet Union
Predicts Skin Grafts From Dead to Living
At a science writers seminar Dr William Summerlin of Sloan Kettering Institute described preserving dead persons skin for future grafts. He said cultured skin can be transplanted with success in animals and humans though still experimental. with preserved skin, patients might need fewer anesthetics, and skin banks could be years away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales, Ariz
William T. Summerlin
Sloan-Kettering Institute
New York
American Cancer Society
Summerlin
Stanford University
Boston
Albany
N. Y
Holland
Russian Space Crew To Train At U S Center
Space Center Houston will host a Soviet cosmonaut crew next summer to train on Apollo spacecraft systems. American astronauts will visit Russia in September to train on the Soyuz as part of the Apollo Soyuz Test Project planned for 1975, including docking and cross visits between the two crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Cape Kennedy
U. S
Honda CVCC Emission Device Aims to Pass U S Tests
Honda Motor Co says its anti pollution devices for two GM cars will meet 1975 EPA standards. EPA tests expected later this year after compliance shown in Ann Arbor tests. CVCC technology uses a small chamber with dual valves creating lean combustion to reduce pollutants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Honda Motor Co
General Motors
U.S
Environmental Protection Agency
Honda
EPA
Ann Arbor
Mich
State Trooper Sues Citizen for Arrest in Defamation Case
Kansas trooper Ronald L. Woods sues Rudy Krug for 450000 damages claiming Krug improperly arrested him for allegedly running a stop sign and driving left of center. Charges were dismissed as Woods cites damage to reputation and emotional distress from the alleged incident in Russell County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Kan
UPI
Kansas
Ronald L. Woods
Rudy Krug
Krug
Woods
Griscom Dies at 93 in Florida Plantatio n Home
Frances Griscom, 93, noted adventurer and champion golfer, died Friday at Water Oak, her plantation home north of Tallahassee, Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee, Fla
Frances Griscom
Water Oak
Tallahassee
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Weather Service
Log Angeles
Raia
Central
Rockies
Mississippi Valley
North Pacific Coast
Florida
Mid Atlantic Coast
Daily Record
Atlanta
Miami
Bismarck
Min‘apolis
N. Orleans
Denver Oe
Duluth
Phoenix
la Houston
Seattle
L. Angeles
Powell's
Tipton
Alice Spear
Chapman’s
Clarence
William Stanlake
Chapman's
Monticello
Albert Schrader
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Goettsch’s
Mlegal
Sherman Street
Second Street
Carriage Drive
Thirteenth Street
Municipal Court
Paul M. Hallberg
Wayne Stanford
Rigby’s
3Rd Ave
Alcoholics Anonymous
West Highland
Trinity Lutheran School
1St Ave
Thomas H. Wenkstein
Country Club Parkway SE
James B. Angell
University of Michigan
New Legion Home
Elizabeth Ebinger
Brookland Drive
Cathleen Carlson
Blake Boulevard
Pamela Haug
Hiawatha
Augustana College
Rock Island
J.C
Hal Walter
Adv
Wheaton Club of
Cedar Rapids
Colony Market Place
Amana
R. C. Baptista
Wheaton College
Beautician
Sandy’s Beauty Salon
Consumers League
Peoples Unitarian Church
Leona Wilkins
Cheyenne Road
Mercy Hospital
Adah Drummey
Third Street
Robert Strauss
Thirty-first Street
M. A. Troxell
Kirkwood
East Iowa
By Roland Krekeler
Line
John Patchett
North Liberty
Tom Riley
R-C. R
Merle Kopel
U.S. Center
Griscom
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!