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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1975

Page

3

Weather forecast for C.R. and Elsewhere

Extended outlook shows mostly clear skies from Saturday through Monday with no rain. Daytime highs reach the 50s to 60s while overnight lows dip into the mid 30s to mid 40s.

Births and city notices from The Daily Record

Birth announcements list families from St. Luke's Mercy and multiple Cedar Rapids areas, noting newborns with names and home addresses. The record also covers multiple incidents including 11:06 a.m wiring, 12:13 p.m furnace, 4:41 p.m carburetor backfire, 6:08 p.m false alarm, and 8:59 p.m nuisance call. a long list of speeding fines, license violations, driving on sidewalk, street violations, false information, and other infractions with names and addresses, plus a few return and motor vehicle notes.

Eighth Avenue Fourth Street Twenty-seventh Street Tenth Street Summer Circle Seventeenth Street Bever Avenue Iels Milwaukee Wis Geraldine Foy Grande Avenue James Rashid Blairs Ferry Road Steven Busch Blairstown Wayne Meier Norwood Drive Bonnie Mealman Mt. Vernon Francis Everett Roger Bussey Fifteenth Street Marion Janet Neuenschwander Twenty-sixth Street Robert Beall Roy Hack Oskaloosa Thomas Kay Avenue NE John Haase Stanwood George Wozenilek Meadowview Drive Warren Davis III Sixth Street Way Street Thomas Miller Palo Richard Bouzek First Avenue Russell Ferguson Vine Timothy Kniffen Eastern Drive Martha McAfee Thirty-third Street Michael Sigler Twenty-ninth Street Dean Weiland Hillside Drive Grant Grimm Richard Tillman Ronone Nage Thirtythird Street Kenneth Lux Council Street Wendell Abbott Decorah Dennis Ballard Amana Kenneth Wahl Iowa City Hilton Nineteenth Avenue SW Jeffrey Ball Gerald Bradd Third Avenue SE David Sitter Nancy Jane Jane NE R. B. Burch, Inc Twenty-seventh Avenue Robert Hewitt J Street

Coralville flow to be cut to ease river flood risk

Reduction of Coralville dam outflow from 4000 to 1000 cfs is planned over the next days to curb Mississippi River flooding downstream from the Iowa River mouth. Current 670.28 ft elevation at Coralville and full flood storage while Red Rock moves are expected to drop peak levels by one to two feet, with Coralville levels around 683 ft expected by May 8.

Rock Island Coralville Iowa River Red Rock Quincy Ill Hannibal, Mo

Penn Central Reports $128 Million First Quarter Loss

Penn Central Transportation Co. announced a 127.9 million dollar loss for the first three months of 1975, double the size of the same period a year earlier, as the railroad continues to post heavy quarterly deficits.

Philadelphia Penn Central Transportation Co

Deaths listed for Kenneth R Brown and numerous others

Obituary notices detail Kenneth R Brown 63 of 1048 Maplewood Drive NE dying after a short illness. Former Floyd native and 26-year Cedar Rapids resident, survived by wife Beulah plus six daughters and many relatives. Service 1 p.m. Saturday at Chapel of Memories, Cedar Memorial burial. Also listed are multiple funeral notices from various towns including Maude M Burton and several others with service times, cemeteries, and arranging funeral homes.

Kenneth R. Brown Maplewood Drive Floyd Cedar Rapids Charles City Beulah P. Nelson Iowa Manufacturing Co John Kruger Cynthia Brown Toronto Canada William Breidhert Virginia Beach William Brown St. Clair Mich Richard Welch Gary Nelson Ethel Brown Folsom Calif Robert Snapp Columbus Ohio Clelle Brown Austin Minn Vance Brown Paradise Merlyn Brown Long Beach Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

Hiring Incentives Continued from Page I For Employers

Employers would hire 140 Linn County college students with a 100000 federal subsidy paying half their salaries up to 3 an hour. Jobs span private and public sectors through the manpower office at city hall with later formal announcements. A 100000 youth program supports about 120 public-sector slots and a UAW training effort will refer workers to eight local industries.

Linn County County Manpower Consortium Board Cedar Rapids City United Auto Workers Bob Brown UAW

A C Hindman Dies Formerly of Marion

Dr. A C Hindman, 56, LaPorte City chiropractor for 20 years, died Wednesday. Born May 18, 1918 near Marion, he was married to Mary Brownlie. Survived by daughters Mary Kay and Jeanne Hindman of Cedar Rapids, brother Marvin Cowgill Mo, and sister Erma Dixon Marion. Services Saturday at 1 at St Pauls United Methodist. burial Fairfax Cemetery. Johannsen Rossows.

Tama Noah Trimble Marion Mason-Hand's Floyd O. Rutledge Mason-Hand S. Hester Clark Abrams Shelly’s Blairstown Alma Thorman United Methodist Church Halverson’s Olin Gregetty T Goettsch’s Tipton Robert Lacock Dye’s Mt. Vernon St. Paul United Methodist Church Fairfax Cemetery Johannsen Rossow S. Elkader Elmer Blanche) Moser Congregational United Church of Christ Witt’s Iowa City Mary Halsch St. Mary’s Catholic Church George L. Gay Laporte City A. C. Hindman Mary Brownlie Mary Kay Jeanne Hindman Cedar Rapids Marvin Cowgill Erma Dixon St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Johannsen-Rossow

Two Arrested In Thefts Of CB Radios

Robert Earl Bowser, 18, of 1632 Second Avenue SE, and a 17 year old boy were charged with three counts of larceny after stealing radios from three vehicles on January 7. The items included a two way radio valued at 160, a radio tape deck and antenna valued at 260, and a radio valued at 160. Bowser held on 10,000 bond, juvenile released to parents.

Robert Earl Bowser Second Avenue SE Bowser Roger Roeder Dallas Boelander Sixth Street Merle Hennessey Park Townecourt

Two Boys Arrested For School Breakin

Two boys aged 15 and 17 were arrested near Fillmore school at 520 Eleventh Street NW after a reported break in. They faced charges of breaking and entering. the 17 year old also faced possession of a controlled substance after a search found pills. They were taken to the county jail. 30 YEARS AGO A Milan people's court tried and executed Mussolini and 17 other Fascist leaders.

Fillmore School Eleventh Street Milan Mussolini

Unemployment bill survives amendments in Iowa Senate

The Iowa Senate adopted the Rabedeaux Robinson amendment making unemployment contributions mandatory for governmental employers by 1977, with federal support continuing until then. Debate covered retroactive benefits and work requirements, while a separate amendment to neutralize gender references passed.

Des Moines Sen W. R. Rabedeaux R-Wilton Robinson Rabedeaux Senate Rabedeaux-Robinson H. L. Heying D-West Union Rock Island Richard Ramsey Osceola Arthur Neu Heying Ramsey Gene Glenn D-Ottumwa Morrell Glenn William Gluba Davenport Gluba Quaker Oats Co Minnette Doderer Lown City Hill Jasper Priebe Briles Burroughs Griffin Hultman Miller Marshall Schwengels Shaw Taylor Tieden Winkelman Richard Norpel Bellevue

Sac Fox Trail Designated a National Recreation Trail

Cedar Rapids area five mile Sac Fox trail along Cedar River and Indian Creek designated a National Recreation Trail by Interior Secretary Rogers C B Morton. Iowa first National Recreation Trail. trail passes Indian Creek Nature Center and greenbelt near Cedar Rapids Marion area.

Cedar River Indian Creek Cedar Rapids Rogers C.B. Morton Michael Blouin Blouin Iowa Marion

Parsons Faces Resisting and Assault Counts

Charles Dale Parsons a 36 of 500 First Avenue NE was arrested after police found a car crashed into a house at 7 30 p m. He refused to exit and resisted then kicked Patrolman Raymond Middleton in the shins while being detained. held on 250 dollar bond in county jail.

Charles Dale Parsons First Avenue NE Parsons Susan J Avenue Raymond Middleton

Hiawatha Man Charged With Drunk Driving

Leonard J. Meyer, 48, of Bali Hai Estates in Hiawatha, was charged with drunk driving after Linn County deputies arrested him Wednesday on Highway 150 north of Blairs Ferry Road NE. He allegedly drove north in the southbound lane and was later released from the county jail under a $500 bond.

Leonard J. Meyer Bali Hai Estates Hiawatha Linn Blairs Ferry Road

Cedar Rapids Parks Open for May Opening

Cedar Rapids city parks officially opened on the first of May with all pavilions, picnic facilities, and restrooms available. The Old McDonald barnyard zoo in Bever Park will open at noon Saturday, featuring a two-week-old baby donkey as a new attraction.

Cedar Rapids McDonald Bever Park

Venue Change Sought for Second Arson Trial

Edward J. Wedelstedt asks Linn county court to move his second arson trial from Cedar Rapids due to publicity from the prior deadlocked jury. The Oct. 4 blaze at the Salty Dog tavern west of Cedar Rapids is linked to his plan to shield adult book stores from competition during remodeling for an adult theater. A June 23 retrial is planned with a venue hearing set for next Thursday at 11 a.m.

Edward J. Wedelstedt Linn County Cedar Rapids Linn District Court

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