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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1975

Page

2

Weather extends rain chance midweek across region

Extended forecast notes a chance of rain Wednesday through Friday. Highs in the 60s. Lows drop to the 50s and 40s on Thursday and Friday.

Births and notices from The Daily Record names and dates

Birth announcements list several families with newborn daughters and sons on May 2 through May 4 including Aments Birkicht Brackett Schulte Severson Menzner Simonsen Kevitt and others. New Berlin and Atlanta births mention Daubenmier Holland and related relatives with locations Cedar Rapids Marion Ossian and Cedar Rapids.

Steve Schulte N Street Dennis Severson Eastview Drive Timcae Eighth Street NW Menzner West Tenth Avenue Marion Dennis Simonsen Thirty -Fourth Street Fred Kevitt Oddville New Berlin Wis Steven Daubenmier Daubenmier Robert Daubenmier Mound Avenue Orville Winger Ossian Atlanta, Ga John P. Holland Holland MacDanel Chehak First Avenue

Hijackers Nab 1000 Coffee Cases In Brooklyn Truck Theft

Police pursue at least two suspects after they hijacked a Brooklyn bound truck loaded with 1,000 cases of coffee. An officer noted the thieves could drive a week without sleep.

New York UPI Brooklyn

Trial of White Begins in Death Of Van Steenis

A Linn county district court jury prepared to hear testimony in the murder trial of Johnny D. Lee White 30 formerly of Cedar Rapids charged with the 1974 shooting death of Donald Van Steenis an auctioneer. Evidence cited footprints near the Cedar River and a motive of robbery with more than 1000 believed stolen though only 250 was recovered.

Linn County Johnny D. Lee White Cedar Rapids White Donald van Steenis Ansel Chapman Fort Madison Tama County Linn Louis Schultz van Steenis Cedar River

Jail Wardens Strike Shuts Belgian Prisons

Belgian jails faced a three day strike by wardens demanding higher pay. Strikes led to replacements by state police troopers and civil defense personnel during the protest.

Brussels

Linn County Legislative Meeting Postponed

The Linn county legislative town meeting scheduled for May 10 has been postponed to May 17. Leaders will meet statewide congressional delegation in Des Moines on May 10 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The May 17 session will begin at 10 a.m. at Cedar Rapids Community School District Educational Services Center.

Linn County Iown Statehouse Des Moines Cedar Rapids Community Second Avenue

Gardner Robbery Trial Opens in Linn District Court

Trial began Monday in Linn district court for Craig Gardner 19 of 1525 A avenue NE on robbery with aggravation. He is accused in a December 4, robbery at the Bungalow tavern where $450 was taken and denies being the robber. Judge James Carter presides.

Linn District Court Craig Gardner Avenue NE Gardner James Carter

Groote Schuur Performs Third Couple-Heart Operation

Cape Town doctors at Groote Schuur hospital report completing a third paired heart operation early Monday. Surgeons implanted a second heart in the chest of an unidentified white man, according to hospital officials.

Cape Town South Africa UPI Groote Schuur Hospital

Dr Campbell F Watts Elected Iowa Clinical Surgery Leader

Dr Campbell F Watts of Cedar Rapids was elected president of the Iowa Clinical Surgical Society at a weekend Waterloo meeting. He succeeds Dr John T Bakody of Des Moines. Operative clinics were held at Allen Memorial and Scholtz hospitals.

Campbell F. Watts Cedar Rapids Iowa Clinical Surgical Society Waterloo John T. Bakody Des Moines Allen Memorial Scholtz

Obituaries from Cedar Rapids area raise tribute to local residents

Multiple obituaries list Ray E Fox 56 of 125 Thirty-sixth Street NE Cedar Rapids died after a long illness born July 14 1918 at Springville married Helen E Armstrong Sept 27 1947 in Iowa City a Navy World War II veteran trucker for 29 years and member of Hanford American Legion post VFW post 788 and Teamsters Local 238 Also surviving are a step son four brothers and extensive family services set for Wednesday at Chapel of Memories with burial Cedar Memorial and possible memorials to St Pauls United Methodist Church or American Cancer Society Also noted are obituaries for Robert Lyman Wood Margaret Breneman and other Cedar Rapids residents with service details and memorial fund notes.

Ray E. Fox Thirty-sixth Street Cedar Rapids Springville Helen E. Armstrong Iowa City Hanford American Legion Post VFW Post Teamsters Local William J. Whiting Pease Air Force Base N.H Frank Fuchs Albert Fuchs Marion Bernard Fuchs Sacramento Calif Walter Fuchs Skokie Chapel of Memories Arnold Herbst St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Cedar Memorial American Legion Cedar Memorial Funeral Home St. Paul's United Methodist Church American Cancer Society Robert Lyman Wood Crandall Drive Buffalo N.Y University of Buffalo Cornell University Harnischfeger Co Wood Peace Christian Reformed Church Master Builder Lodge AF and AM Kenmore Zuleika Grotto Patrol Glee Club American Society For Quality Control Clare Alexander Martin New Paltz Harold O'Connor Washington, D.C Ingram Whittlesy Shreveport Margaret V. Breneman Thirty-second Street Fred E. Breneman Winterset Killian’s St. Paul’s United Friendly Folks West Marion Jeanne Saunders Danbury Street Allen Saunders University Hospitals St. Pius X Catholic Church Lisa Stuart Thibodeau Faribault Minn Gregory Ada Ohio JoAnne Knuttila Fargo N.D Barbara Timmers Owatonna Sacred Heart Catholic Church Kohl Funeral Home Taylor Rehabilitation Center Newhall Ivas Keiser Kolsto Mid American Freight Lines Hawkeye Motor Express First Lutheran Church

Refugee policy clash widens as congress weighs aid

House leaders oppose refugee resettlement plans despite backing from Rep Thomas Morgan and President Ford. Javits Pell seek humanitarian aid, while McGovern urges mass voluntary return. Ky vows action if meeting Thieu, blaming him for Vietnam collapse and hinting at a possible confrontation.

Thomas Morgan D-Pa House International Relations Committee Morgan Ford House Jacob Javits R-N.y Claiborne Pell D-R.1 George McGovern D-S.d U.S America

Keating’s Political Rise and Later Judicial Career

Keating, a liberal Republican congressman from New York City, pursued a 1964 Senate bid against Robert Kennedy but was defeated. He later served on the New York Court of Appeals, acting as envoy to India under Nixon. His second marriage to Mary Pitcairn Davis occurred in June 1974.

China Soviet Union Keating Congress New York City Senate Robert Kennedy Kennedy New York Court of Appeals Nixon India Mary Pitcairn Davis

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