Weather summary and daily readings across multiple cities
The report lists high and low temperatures for numerous cities including Atlanta Miami Bismarck Minneapolis Chicago New Orleans Denver New York Duluth Phoenix Houston Seattle Los Angeles and Washington. It notes May rainfall totals normal ranges barometer readings humidity wind and sunrise sunset times with recent year comparisons and pool level updates.
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Atlanta
Miami
Bismarck
Mineapolis
Chicago
N.orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Phoenix
Houston
Seattle
L.angeles
Washington
Local notices list births and obituaries across several towns
May 5 to May 6 lists births for Phillip Matthews and others in Cedar Rapids area. It notes marriages for Larry Métzger and Ron ald Schreiber. Reports multiple obituaries with ages and service times in Oelwein, West Union, Dyersville, Waukon, Tama and surrounding communities. Specific addresses and dates appear for several individuals. Gasoline fire and garage destruction are recorded in a Thursday incident at Third avenue and Fifteenth street SE.
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Third Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Bel Air Drive
Cesar Romero Charms Witch High Priestess on BEWITCHED
Cesar Romero uses his mortal charms on the high priestess of witches in an attempt to help Darrin reach the Witches Convention. BE WITCHED in color airs at 7 30 PM Thursday on Channel 9.
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Cesar Romero
High Priestess of Witches
Darrin
Bewitched In Color
Channel 9
Young Woman Denies Larceny Charge in Municipal Court
Linda Weems, 18, of 837 Fifth Avenue SE, pled innocent to larceny in municipal court. Her trial is set for Aug. 18. She is accused of taking gasoline from Brenda Case, 272 Lenora Drive NW, on May 4.
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Linda Weems
Fifth Avenue SE
Brenda Case
Lenora Drive
Preliminary Hearings Sought in Three False Uttering Cases
Three defendants appeared in municipal court Thursday seeking preliminary hearings on false uttering of checks. Howard Coles, 23, 1026 Seventeenth Avenue SE, faces a Dec. 22 bad check for 22.40 to Steffens Studio with an Aug. 19 hearing. April Johnson, 21, 1018 Fourth Avenue SE, faces a March 8 check for 23.66 to Arnolds store with a June 14 hearing. Dorothy Grother of Hiawatha faces a Jan. 14 check for 156.24 to Hawkeye Livestock with a June 17 hearing.
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Howard Coles
Seventeenth Avenue SE
Steffens
April Johnson
Fourth Avenue SE
Arnolds
Second Avenue SE
Dorothy Grother
Hiawatha
Hawkeye Livestock
Two Hearings Set in Theft of Shingles
Two men arrested Friday in connection with the theft of asphalt roof shingles from Well Built Homes Construction Co. appeared in municipal court and demanded preliminary hearings. Ronald Wheeler is set for May 27 and Harry Behrens for Aug. 9.
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Well Built Homes Construction Co
Ronald Wheeler
Eighth Avenue
Harry Behrens
Fourth Street
Sprucewood Drive
Hobbs Trial Set On Assault Battery
Carl Hobbs 21 of 1024 Sixteenth Avenue SE pled innocent in municipal court to assault and battery. Trial scheduled for August 20, charged on information signed by Robert J. Biwer.
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Carl Hobbs
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Robert J. Biwer
Hearing Demanded On Damage Count In Malicious Injury Case
Ricky Liggett appeared in municipal court and demanded a preliminary hearing on a charge of malicious injury to a building. His hearing is set for June 24 for allegedly breaking a panel from a door in a building owned by Patti Maddox.
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Ricky Liggett
Fifth Avenue SE
Patti Maddox
Boy Bound Over To Grand Jury In Break In Charge
Robert Greiner an 18 year old of 626 Sixteenth Avenue SW was bound over to the grand jury after a preliminary hearing in municipal court on a charge of breaking and entering a building owned by Joe Gaskill on March 5.
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Robert Greiner
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Joe Gaskill
Trial Set July 14 On Larceny Count
Michael Miles twenty of 77 Oklahoma avenue SW pled innocent to a larceny charge. His trial is scheduled for July 14. He is accused of taking $10 from Lloyd R. Homier at Homier Skelly Service, 400 Blairs Ferry road NE, on May 2.
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Michael Miles
Oklahoma Avenue
Lloyd R. Homier
Homier Skelly
Blairs Ferry Road
Obscene Language Charge Dismissed in Justice Interests
In municipal court, a charge of obscene and blasphemous language against Karen Gerleman aged 29 of 47 Cherry Hill Road NW was dismissed in the interest of justice. Leonard Gerleman of the same address pleaded guilty to a language charge tied to the same April 30 incident and was fined $25 plus costs.
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Karen Gerleman
Cherry Hill Road NW
Leonard Gerleman
Cedar Rapids Man Denies Drunk Driving
Phillip Pratt, 31, of 739 Thirty sixth Street NE, pled innocent in municipal court on a drunk driving charge. His case is set for the next jury assignment after an arrest on April 24.
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Phillip Pratt
Thirtysixth Street
James J. Bader Changes Plea On Tax Charge
Cedar Rapids businessman James J. Bader 40 of 1908 Knollcrest court NE pleaded guilty to one count of income tax evasion in a federal indictment. He had faced three counts alleging he evaded 10 673 in taxes by underreporting 34 314 income in 1965 and paying 1708 in taxes on 10 278. He operates Cedar Rapids Beauty and Barber Supply Co. and remains free on his own recognizance.
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Cedar Rapids
James J. Bader
Knollcrest Court
Bader
Lawsuit Seeks Damages From Crump Hennessey Fuller and Officials
Richmond seeks 75000 dollars jointly from Crump Hennessey and Fuller and 25000 dollars in punitive damages from each. A separate claim targets Sheriff Barr for 25000 dollars for acting outside jurisdiction. The town of Ryan and Delaware county are named as defendants as Iowa patrol checked damage and peace after the incident.
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Richmond
Crump, Hennessey and Fuller
Barr
Ryan
Delaware County
Iowa Highway Patrol
St Patrick’s Day Misconception as Birthday
The text clarifies that March 17 marks St Patrick’s death and his feast day, not his birthday, noting the common misconception about the apostle to Ireland. It emphasizes the historical dating and the tradition of the feast rather than birth anniversary.
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the Apostle
Ireland
Patrick
Hazel paints crosswalk marked danger court case
Hazel goes to court after marking a dangerous crosswalk with paint. Shirley Booth turns defeat into victory at 6 PM Thursday on TV 9.
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Hazel
Shirley Booth
TV 9
Controversy over police tactics sparks Capitol protests
Congressmen report police brutality during arrests in Washington as Sen. Kennedy condemns mass arrests. Witnesses described mistreatment of protesters including a 71-year-old and a 4-year-old child. District officials ordered 382 detainees released for lack of crime linkage. Vice President Agnew criticized demonstrations in Nashville.
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Lee Metcalf
D-Mont
Capitol
Rangel
Nashville
Agnew
Cedar Rapids Anti War Vigil Ends After Overnight Protest
About 20 demonstrators braved rain for an all night candlelight vigil in front of the federal building. By noon Thursday crowds had dispersed, with federal police stationed at each entrance. A Coe College march of 125 students spurred speeches and chants of Peace Now.
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Cedar Rapids
Federal Building
Coe College
Greene Square
Green Square
Smiley Thomas
Coe
Senate
Iowa
Miller
Hughes
Deaths Mrs Leona Gould 71 of Cedar Rapids
Mrs Leona Gould 71 of 219 Thirty first street drive SE Cedar Rapids died Wednesday after a long illness. Born March 5 1900 in Mason City she lived in Cedar Rapids 46 years married William H Gould April 5 1943 in Lancaster MO. Survived by a daughter two sons two brothers four sisters 14 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services 1 p.m. Saturday Chapel of Memories with Vicar Philip W Zabell Trinity Lutheran Church burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at Cedar Memorial funeral home Friday afternoon casket to be closed 12 55 p.m. Saturday.
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Leona Gould
First Street
Cedar Rapids
Mason City
William H. Gould
Lancaster
Witwer
Oscar Peterson
William Mullim
Gerald Mullim
Riley Mullim
Hiawa
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Two-Truck Crash Claims One Life Near Williamsburg
A Red Oak man, Glenn A. Beck, 43, was killed when his parked straight truck was rear ended on I 80 two miles west of the Highway 149 junction. His wife Velda, 46, injured and in fair condition at University Hospitals Iowa City with multiple lacerations and broken ribs. Driver Charles Summerlin, 43, of Tulsa Oklahoma, escaped injury.
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Williamsburg
Red Oak
Wednes
Glenn A. Beck
Velda
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Beck
Charles Summerlin
Tulsa
Oklo
Summerlin
John the Cougar Dies After Bowel Infection
John the Cougar, Kennedy high school mascot, died Wednesday from enteritis. The city's big cat halted eating. veterinarians tried feeding by IV and stomach tube. Parks official Stan Reinis cited over $1,000 spent on care as the animal spent months in hospital and moved from Bever Park Zoo to the hospital last April 17.
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John F. Kennedy
Big Cat
Kennedy High
Stan Reinis
Bever Park Zoo
Animal Hospital
Topeka Zoological Garden
Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago
Kennedy High Teams
John
R. H. Jamisons
Eighth Street
Reinis
Bever Park
Longtime Coe instructor Alice Page dies at 86
Alice E Page 86 of LeMars a former Coe College history instructor died Wednesday She taught at Coe from 1909 to 1949 and lived in Cedar Rapids until June 1969 Survivors include sister Mrs Walter Nussbaum Graveside services Friday at 1 30 p m in Forest Cemetery Oskaloosa
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Alice E. Page
LeMars
Coe College
Coe
Cedar Rapids
Walter Nussbaum
Forest Cemetery
Oskaloosa
Rights Complaint Filed on Cedar Hills Neighborhood
Cedar Rapids human rights commission opened an inquiry over alleged harassment of a black family in Cedar Hills. Complainant Hugh Gibson, 38, moved to 238 Boice Road NW on March 6 with his wife and two children. The commission praised cooperation from some neighbors while noting community tensions and possible efforts to derail the sale of the house.
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Cedar Rapids
Gibson
William Cotton
Cotton
Commission
Ofice
Walter Kellison
Human Rights Commission
Kellison
Turbulent antiwar protests sweep multiple cities
Violent incidents erupted as demonstrators clashed with police in Boston Seattle and San Francisco among others. Firefighters faced gunfire and youths damaged cars stores and storefronts with hundreds of thousands in damage estimated.
Obituary Notices From Cedar Memorial Cemetery Burials
Bessie Rudzinski of All Saints Catholic Church buried Friday 10 30 a m Cedar Memorial cemetery Teahen chapel in charge Rev Edmund J Becker Hollingsworth Dean W funeral Friday 2 p m Kuba Funeral Home East burial Cedar Memorial Military graveside services Hanford American Legion post Joseph David Siegel services Turner East 3 30 p m Thursday Rabbi Isaac Neuman burial Eben Israel cemetery John Evert Cameron Turner East 3 p m Friday Rev John S Shew Cedar Memorial cemetery Green Forest Turner Chapel West 1 30 p m Friday Rev Wayne A Shireman burial Cedar Memorial cemetery
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Rudzinski
Bessie
All Saints Catholic Church
Edmund J. Becker
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Teahen Chapel
Hollingsworth
Dean W
Kuba Funeral Home
Edmund Becker
Cedar Memorial
Hanford American Legion Post
Siegel
Joseph David
Turner East
Isaac Neuman
Eben Israel Cemetery
Cameron
John Evert
John S. Shew
Green Forrest
Fire Chief Alerts Unauthorized Cedar Rapids Fund Drive
Cedar Rapids Fire Chief Edsel McMickle warned residents on Thursday about an unauthorized fundraising drive in the city. He stated no fire department or designated agency is conducting the campaign and urged businesses not to donate to the misleading booklet project.
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Cedar Rapids
Edsel McMickle
McMickle
Fire Department
Two Men Sentenced in Larceny Case
Thomas H. Kunert age 19 and James E. Demas age 20 of Asbury Park New Jersey were arrested Wednesday night for larceny. They pled guilty in municipal court Thursday and each received a 30 day suspended sentence for stealing two tires and wheels worth 70 dollars and 38 cents from Elm Standard Service Station at 2905 Center Point Road NE.
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Thomas H. Kunert
James E. Demas
Asbury Park
N.J
Elm Standard Service Station
Center Point Road
New Contract for Cedar Rapids Bus Drivers
Cedar Rapids city bus drivers in Local 638 of the Amalgamated Transit Workers union approved a new two year contract with Regional Transit Corp. The pact pays 22 cents more in year one and 20 cents more in year two with fringe benefit improvements. The 36 drivers had kept working after the old agreement expired April 1.
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Cedar Rapids City
Regional Transit Corp
Amalgamated Transit Workers Union
Pleads Innocent to Draft Card Charge
Gary D. Arms of Waterloo pleaded innocent in Cedar Rapids federal court to failure to carry a draft card. He was indicted last month and arrested in Seattle where he attends college. Judge Edward J. McManus set a May 24 trial and Arms posted a $500 bond.
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Gary D. Arms
Waterloo
U.S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
Arms
Seattle
Edward J. McManus
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Pawnee Drive
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Fisher Street
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Fourteenth Avenue SE
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Twelfth Street
Larry Métzger
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Marion
Ronald Schreiber
Central
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Loleta J. Oliphant
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Deborah L. Brandon
Steven R. Kropnenske
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Richard L. Pike, Jr
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George L. Walker
Arlene K. Kramer
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Donald Lee Peterson
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Russel H. Anderson
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Patricia Mae Davis
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David K. Cook
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James C. Winters
Lillian H. Winters
Lucille M. Peal
Basile S. Peal
Oelwein
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Hintz
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Ellis Blvd
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John B. Turner & Son
Second Avenue
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