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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1966

Page

13

Two Veteran Republicans Lose Posts in Caucuses

Linn county Republicans elected a new central committee for 1966 68, adopted resolutions, and selected 487 county convention delegates at 65 precinct caucuses Monday night. Veteran central committee members Mrs Ballard and C J Elsenbast were defeated. Mrs Jensen won the eleventh precinct post with her husband as winner, while Mrs Ballard was honored with a caucus appreciation resolution. Resolutions from the Cedar Rapids Education Association urged IPERS reform and higher state aid to cut property taxes.

Linn County Central Committee J. W. Ballard Lina County Republican Women’s Club Dudley Taylor Jensen Taylor Ballard Rapids Forrest Kk. Binger The C. J. Elsenbast Theodore Johnson Cedar Rapids Education Association Iowa Bromwell Statehouse

Five Hurt In Cedar Rapids Rush Hour Crash

Five people were injured in a three vehicle crash on the east end of the First Avenue bridge at 3 10 p m Monday. Evelyn Schmeichel 30 of 500 C avenue NE Orval Hegtvedt 47 of 524 Third street SW and Arnold Stegen 53 of 260 Sixth street NE were taken to St Luke's hospital. Schmeidhel was admitted in good condition Tuesday, while Hegtvedt and Stegen were treated and released.

First Avenue St. Luke's Hospital Evelyn Schmeichel C Avenue Orval Hegtvedt Third Street Arnold Stegen Sixth Street Pella

Theft Reported at Mrs Frank Fhdrs Home

City brief notes a wrist lanyard theft at Mrs Frank Fhdrs residence on Twentieth Street SW last Thursday or Friday. Also mentions local ads for barber services, university dean’s list honors, and a public notice about a car accident with charges and fines.

Frank Fhdr Twentieth Street Hacan Dewey Cupamins Seventeenth Street Northwestern University School

Elevator Code To Be Studied In City Council Action

Safety Commissioner Frank Horwedel will study need for an elevator safety code after a petition covering elevators dumbwaiters and escalators was referred to the Building and Research panel. The case arose from a stop intersection accident injuring Steven R. Rowland and a $10 fine with costs against Horwedel was upheld.

Frank Horwedel Steven R. Rowland Sixteenth Street First Avenue Fortieth Street Bosh Mercy Ed Winter Jennie M. Fesler

Refuses Summons and Pays $50 Fine

Dorothy aL Cro of 2 twenty-ninth street drive paid a fifty dollar fine Monday on a charge of resisting an officer. She was accused of refusing to sign a summons when she received a traffic ticket last June 13 and of refusing to accompany officers to police headquarters.

Twenty-Ninth Street

Journalists from North Africa begin four day Cedar Rapids visit

Twenty four journalists from North Africa and the Middle East arrive in Cedar Rapids for a four day program. They land at Municipal airport around 2 p.m. and are greeted by Azzeddine Cherif of the hosting committee. Visitors include editors publishers and station directors. They tour WMT-TV and The Gazette Thursday morning then Washington High School in the afternoon. An Arabic dinner at 6 30 p.m. at the Islamic Center concludes the day with local Arabic community members.

North Africa Middle East Cedar Rapids Municipal Azzeddine Cherif Chamber of Commerce Wmt-Tv the Gazette Washington High School Islamic Center Ninth Street NW

Cub Scouts Seminar and City Tour Schedule

Visiting journalists will attend a seminar at Coe College Friday at 9 30 am. Pack 77 awards pre seminar open to the public Thursday night at Trinislic. A city tour will visit a Lutheran church in the afternoon. Magoon Francis Schroeder and Douglas Kehm will leave for New York City Saturday morning.

Coe College Trinislic Lutheran Church Stevensmade Magoon Francis Schroeder New York Douglas Kehm City

Jaycee Board to Elect New Officers Tonight

Cedar Rapids Jaycees will elect a new 7:30 p m officers slate at the Chamber of Commerce building. The new president will appoint a secretary, state director and parliamentarian. The board election follows adjournment of the old board. The 1967 convention is slated for Davenport.

Cedar Rapids Independence Manchester Decorah Anamosa Neal Schrader Marion Lee Freesman Davenport

Vandalism damages city back hoe at Bever Park

Police report vandalism in Bever park SE where three windows on a city water works back hoe were smashed. Foreman Martin J. Ray said the vehicle was parked near the Bever park reservoir when the damage occurred on Monday.

Bever Park SE Martin J. Ray City Water Works Department Ray Bever Park Reservoir

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