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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1967

Page

3

Weather Summary and May Birth Notices for Marion Area

Saturday high 59 and low 58 with rainfall 0.05 inches. May totals to date 6.353 inches, normal 11.40 inches through May 5, 1966. Birth announcements list Ralph Klein, George Lippisch, John Baril, Robert Miller, James Eat on, Albert Myers, William Erickson, Gordon Sorg, Daniel Quinn, Joseph Regan, James Camburn in Marion and surrounding areas.

Gazette James Kasak Tenth Street Marion Ralph Klein Jacelyn Drive George Lippisch Thirty - First Street John Baril le Roy Street Robert Miller Westview Drive John Aldershot Twelfth Avenue James Eaton H Avenue Albert G. Myers Blairs Ferry Road William M. Erickson Prairie Creek Trailer Court Gordon K. Sorg Fairfax Daniel G. Quinn Fourth Avenue Joseph D. Regan James F. Camburn Twenty-first Avenue

Nations grant three days to salvage Kennedy tariff talks

Geneva AP World trade powers set a three day deadline to clinch a tariff cutting package in the Kennedy round. Delegates from the United States the European Community the United Kingdom and Japan will meet nonstop starting Sunday to push a final accord as bilateral U S EEC talks fail to break the deadlock. Eric Wyndham White warned leaders at a crisis meeting after Friday talks left the negotiations on edge.

Geneva U.S European Common Market EEC United Kingdom Japan Eric Wyndham - White

Johnsons bill seeks duty free limestone and dicyandiamide imports

The bill would authorize John to negotiate duty free import of limestone used in cement and dicyandiamide used in plastics paper textiles and rubber products. Dicyandiamide is scarce in the U S and mainly imported from Canada with smaller amounts from Japan and Norway. Limestone duty free plans target border regions where domestic supply is limited.

U.S Canada Japan Norway Canadian

Obituary notices from various Iowa towns and churches

Obituaries list residents and relatives with ages and service details across towns including Lamont Victor Spillville Guttenberg McGregor Mechanicsville North English Oxford Junction Tama Toledo Waukon and Wilton. Services held Monday or Sunday at local churches with burial or graveside plans where noted.

Aurora Mary Werner Kruessel-Fawcett Lamont Brooklyn Roy Kriegel McAninch’s Victor Fort Atkinson cCelia Barta St. Wenceslaus Church Spillville Balik’s Guttenberg Charles H. Vorwald Millville St. Mary’s Rosary Tuecke’s Horner's Merle Pete” Smith Powell's Oxford Junction Frank Vochoska Hayden’s. Tama Helen Eldridge Harrison’s. Toledo Daniel Yonker Henderson's Walker Katie S. Andrews Murdoch's Waukon Patrick Mahoney St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Bakke-Hanson

Bombers Drop Tons on North Viet Nam Border Hills

US B-52 bombers dumped tons of explosives on North Vietnamese bunkers and troop positions in the northwest corner of South Vietnam near Khe Sanh. Marines fought a 12 day battle to seize three hills, with Hill 881 North taken to secure high ground overlooking Khe Sanh. Air raids over North Vietnam were limited by weather to the southern panhandle.

Saigon South Vietnam Khe Sanh Laos U.S North Vietnam Panhandle

Tornado Strikes West Birmingham Injures Many

A tornado ripped the west end of Birmingham causing heavy property damage and injuring at least 100 people. One fatality was reported, identified as Nora Peeler at West End Baptist Hospital. Police said damage in the area would run into thousands of dollars.

Birmingham Ala

Schlafly challenged at convention over 1964 race

The article notes Mrs. Phyllis Schlafly, author of A Choice Not an Echo, backed Republican Barry Goldwater in 1964 and, as first vice president candidate, challenged the convention authorities, marking a rare leadership clash in the federation’s 29 year history.

Truman

Russell Crimes Tribunal Hears From Its Teams

In Stockholm the International War Crimes Tribunal hosted by Bertrand Russell heard visiting reports from North Vietnam. Two American reporters, Gordon McLendon and Don Burden, were evicted after their press cards were torn up by Dr Jachim Israel amid debate over coverage. Israel defended actions saying the reporters lacked valid credentials.

Stockholm Bertrand Russell North Vietnam U.S Gordon McLendon Dallas Don Burden Star McLendon Burden Jachim Israel Israel Swedish Foreign Ministry

City Briefs: Seats Stolen and Money Taken

Linn Honsaker of 225 Twenty-ninth Street Drive SE reported Saturday that bucket seats were stolen from his car. About $7 was taken from a vending machine at Ware's 66 station, 1055 Third Avenue SE, early Saturday.

Linn Honsaker Twenty-ninth Street Drive Ware Third Avenue SE

Nab Former Sheriff Drunk Driving Count

A former Delaware County sheriff, George F. Ponsford, 45, was arrested Saturday afternoon for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated by a highway patrolman in Marion after 4 p.m. He was brought before Justice Glenn Powers and released on a $500 bond. Ponsford later served as sheriff after defeating Arthur B. Longseth in the 1956 Republican primary and again in the November election.

Delaware County George F. Ponsford Ponsford Marion Alburnett Road Glenn Powers Highway Patrol Arthur B. Longseth Longseth

Mountain Lovers Build One in Yard

In Twin Falls Idaho Don Lambert and family built Mt Flora a 50 foot tall peak in their yard using 70 yards of topsoil. It features eight varieties of ground cover and dwarf trees reflecting their love for mountains.

Twin Falls Idaho Don Lambert Lambert Mt. Flora

In memory of loved ones gifts listed for club budget

The note items gifts in memory of Clare My MEORSORS and John W Bruzek Henry E Haegg and other donors. It lists totals and a 1967 budget goal with amounts 2329.33 and overall totals 13290.00 10960.67. The period appears to reflect community donations and fundraising allocations through various groups.

Clare My John W. Bruzek Henry E. Haegg

Deaths Neal Burt 77 Cedar Rapids area resident

Neal Burt 77 of 714 E avenue NW died Saturday afternoon at St Luke s hospital after a long illness. A Cedar Rapids resident of 22 years he operated grocery stores in Manchester and Cedar Rapids before retiring. He was born February 7 1890 near Coggon and married Ada Richardson October 18 1918 in Dubuque. He is survived by his wife son Richard of Algona daughter Evelyn Curtis of St Louis ten grandchildren and a sister. Services Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. at Rohn funeral home with Rev Mary A White officiating burial in Manchester.

Neal Burt E Avenue St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Mr. Burt Manchester Coggon Ada Richardson Dubuque Richard Algona Evelyn Curtis St. Louis Ben Neal Mt. Vernon Rohn Funeral Mary A. White Bethany Congregational Church

Services for Mrs Byron S Hatter

Mrs Byron S Hatter of Sun City Arizona died Thursday. Services held Monday at Turner's east chapel at 3 conducted by the Rev Warren Feller and Marengo chapter CBS. Burial at Chapel of Memories. Friends may call at Turner's east after 6 p.m. today.

Byron S. Hatter Sun City Ariz Turner’s East Warren Feller Marengo CBS Chapel of Memories

Graveside Service for Harry Graveside in Cedar Memorial

Charles Shane will be buried in Cedar Memorial at 1 30 PM Monday officiated by the Rev Harold Hazelip of the Church of Christ. Friends may call at the east until 12 30 PM Monday.

Harry Charles Shane Cedar Memorial Harold Hazelip Church of Christ She East Monay

Two Injured in Weekend Bike Accidents

Timothy L. Moore, 16, of 381 Fifteenth Street SE, was treated at St. Luke's for a laceration over his left eye after his motorbike toppled when a gear jammed at Fourth Avenue and Eighteenth Street SE. Virginia Olmstead, 17, of 838 Camburn Court SE, was treated for abrasions after her bike struck a car.

Timothy L. Moore Fifteenth Street SE St. Luke’s Hospital Fourth Avenue Eighteenth Street SE Moore Virginia Olmstead Camburn Court SE St. Luke’s

Tijuana Brass at Iowa Draws Record Crowd

Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass performed at the University of Iowa fieldhouse drawing the largest crowd on campus. All 12 500 tickets sold as fans queued from midnight for a Saturday night show and security was tightened for the event during Mother's Day weekend.

Iowa City Herb Alpert The Tijuana Brass University of Iowa Union Iowa Fieldhouse Alpert University of Iowa Central Party Committee Iowa Bill Parisi

Red China shows growing conservative faction with peasant support

A Yomiuri dispatch reports a rising conservative force in Red China as peasants from nearby districts join. It notes lingering influence of Teng Hsiao-ping and Marshal Ho Lung in Szechwan, Teng a Liu ally, as expulsion orders target Pravda correspondent Valentin Pasenchuk. U.S. correspondents remain barred.

Yomiuri Teng Hsiao-ping Communist Party Marshal Ho Lung Szechwan Teng Liu Red China Valentin Pasenchuk Pravda Peking Mao

Soviets Warn U.S. on Attacking North Vietnam

Washington reports that Soviet leaders warned the United States any increase in attacks on North Vietnam would be met with greater Soviet aid to Hanoi. Moscow seeks to prevent the collapse of the North Vietnamese regime and appears less concerned with South Vietnam.

U.S Washington North Vietnam Hanoi Kremlin South Vietnam

Carousel two hour color special

A two hour color showcase features Robert Goulet Mary Grover and Pernell Roberts at 8 PM Sunday on Channel 9. The program highlights musical performances and TV guest appearances.

Carousel Robert Goulet Mary Grover Pernell Roberts Sun

Cedar Rapids Gazette Address and Rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 published daily and Sunday at Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates include 55 cents a week by carrier and various monthly and yearly mail options. no mail subscriptions accepted in areas with Gazette carrier service.

The Gazette Tird Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S. Territories

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