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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1971

Page

43

Vigilante Action Fears After Bomb Blast Chaos

After a bomb ripped Town City, officials warned of vigilante backlash as damage ran into the thousands. Mayor Loren Hickerson and Police Chief Patrick McVarney condemned the act, while protesters clashed with deputies and police at the Pentacrest, with arrests and a heavy security deployment reported. Governor Robert Ray condemned the bombing and pledged state cooperation, as monitors helped prevent further damage.

Ukeanayor Loren Hickerson Patrick McVarney Town Coralville Linn Scott BCT

Right Turn On Red Bill Advances In Iowa Legislature

IOWA CITY Cedar Rapids lawmaker James Wells sponsored a bill to legalize right turns after stopping at red lights where signs permit. It passed the House but stalled in the Senate amid local opposition and city attorney opinions. The article also previews a Cornell student recital in King Chapel featuring a Stravinsky program and remarks on local performing arts offerings.

Des Moines Julie Bishop Iowa City Solomon James Wells Cedar Rapids Senate Dean Arning Studin Theater Buckle R-Jefferson Wells Iowa David. McGuire Richard Turner Wellshill Russell Dan G. Kalopek Wyckoff Vinton Haymand Betty A. Wodd Towa City Taylor Dubuque Iver Katherine R. Payroll Mark Stanley D. Larson David L. Kent Richard Lynn Fryear Willliam ‘P. Cox Ron Stanfield Michael Maxwell Johnson County Steven B Mayer Coralville Dean A. Zoerink Kent Simon Sehneider Simon

Woman Arrested on Assault Charge in Child Abuse Case

Sylvia Stamps, 35, of 5135 Jordan Avenue NW, posted $55 bond after arrest on information from her ex-husband Ray Hutchison alleging she struck their 11 year old son on the head with a pop bottle May 1. She was released from police custody Thursday night.

Sylvia Stamps Jordan Avenue NW Ray Hutchison Fourteenth’ Street

Local names emerge in Mt Vernon notes

Community roster items from Mt Vernon list Gavel Ault Kirste Houkom and David Collins with organist Jerry Adila Rensick from Wheatland, plus Marylan Doerrie and voice Egger from Monticello. The fragmented entry records multiple individuals tied to locations Mt Vernon Wheatland Monticello in a brief social or event context.

Gavel Ault Mt. Vernon Kirste Houkom David Collins Jerry Adila Rensick Wheatland Marylan Doerrie Egger Monticello

Houses Entered At West Union

Entry of two houses and attempted entry of six more here Monday was interrupted by authorities. Burglars entered the Harold Conner residence, taking his wallet from his bedside as he slept and he was found two blocks away with the money gone. They also entered the Newell Melntire residence, taking a jewelry box from their bedroom as they slept. The contents were found scattered about a black area.

West Union Harold Conner Newell Melntire Strawn

Hygienists Elect Iowa City Woman Hygienists Elect Iowa City Woman

Kay Mescher of Iowa City was chosen president of the Iowa Dental Hygienists Association at the seventh annual Iowa Dental convention in Des Moines. Other officers include Carolyn Tully as president-elect, Connue Wylder as vice-president, Mrs Joe Shoemaker as secretary, and Sanita Mancuso as treasurer.

Towa Kay Mescher Towa Dental Hygienist Assn Sth Towa Dental Des Moines Carolyn Tully First Avenue SE Connue Wylder Forest Drive Joe Shoemaker Coralville Sanita Mancuso Des.Moines

Four Die in Mindanao Plane Crash

A single engine airplane crashed shortly after takeoff on Mindanao in the southern Philippines, killing all four people aboard. The incident details are sparse in the report.

Manila UPI Philippine Mindanas

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Wenda McKenna Robert McKenna Ames Robert Gonnell Town City Lee Butherus Pan Pentacrest Awa Soan Pentacrast Paul Welch County Maynard Sehneider Robert Ray State Bureau of Criminal Investigation Focal Law Enforcement Highway Patrol Lyle Dickinson Gezette U.S. Adv John Oe Mitchell House Rapids Cornell Igor Stravinsky William Hibbard Katherine Litz Green Room Kenneth Brown Keneth Brown Mr. Brown Mt, Vernon Formance Cornell College King Chapel Notheing Stravinsky Miss Liles University of Town Center For Marcella Lee Ann Carbee Kathy Petrick Thzabell Taylene Standolph Cathy Jeffers Liston Deborah Tracy Kamar Ramona Sal Mt .Vernon Jane Viemeister David Dykhuizen P. W. Dykhuizen Joyce Eng Denise Dykhuizen Nicki Test Deborah and Jane Sauer Mechanicsville Karen Miller Virgil F. Peters Lisbon Sheryl Ash Flate Apri Oje Craig Arnald Susanne Roche Mar Gazette Robert Gaffney DIAL Smulekoff Amana Way Binger Area Amana Hygienists Gary Lucky IVT Pr. Rd The Annem Thea
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