Benny’s Cat Memorial Highlighted In Emmy Talk
Television writer John Horn recalls Jack Benny and his humor as he receives an honorary Emmy and jokes about the oddities of awards. Benny notes the two in his category and recalls a flying cat tale tied to a memorial date, while CBS Reports plans to finish its North Pole documentary.
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Youth Accused of Breakin at Schamberger's
A Cedar Rapids boy about 16 was arrested after a high speed chase when his car struck a curb. He admitted breaking into Schamberger Motor Co on Third Avenue SE and stealing a 1964 Chevrolet, cash and tools. The burglary occurred around midnight and he faces creaking and entering and larceny charges along with four traffic counts.
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Bulldozed Path to Clinic Sparks Assault Charge
L E Sherman of Woodmont Beach moved a roadblock with his bulldozer to reach a Seattle clinic with his 78-year-old mother. Redon Construction blocked the way for sewer work. Sherman faces a third degree assault charge. prosecutor review pending.
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Beatnik Hair Cut by Police in Ensenada
About 20 long haired beatniks from the United States received what Ensenada police called manly jail treatment over the weekend. The 20 were among 90 youths arrested during public disturbances tied to Mexican Independence Day events and the Newport Beach to Ensenada yacht race finish. One officer said, We told them they were men and so they should look like men, not women. So we gave them a clipping.
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Out-of-Court Settlement in Mary Riley V. Estate Case
A Linn district court case involving Mary L. Riley and the estate of James C. Biley was settled out of court after one trial day. The suit sought 18590 with claims of contributed home support and reimbursements from the estate. Jury members and alternates were dismissed by Judge William R. Eads.
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Board Rejects Witwer Petition To Rezone Land
Linn county board denies Witwer Grocer Co. rezoning request from rural class D to business class G along Highway 13 south of the county home. Decision follows zoning commission recommendation and a property visit to avoid spot zoning.
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Board Approves McGarvey Administrative Intern Hire
The Linn county board of supervisors approved a resolution hiring Patrick E. McGarvey as an administrative intern for one year beginning June 15 at $560 monthly. Democrats William Linstrom and Anthony Scolaro supported the county contract. Republican Dudley Henderson opposed, citing legality concerns.
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Jury To Hear Washington Assault Trial In Linn County
George E. Washington, 21, faces an assault with intent to commit great bodily injury charge in Linn district court. He allegedly shot Mack R. Gibson in the stomach with a .25 caliber automatic, with the bullet still lodged in Gibson’s back muscle. Jury seated in Cedar Rapids with nine panelists and one alternate. trial before Judge Warren J. Rees began Monday.
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Swalley Loses Work Release Privilege
Leland C. Swalley 37 an inmate of Linn county jail had his work release privileges revoked by Judge William R. Eads after returning drunk late last Friday. He is serving 90 days on three intoxication convictions and lives at 1111 Seventh Street SE.
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Woman Denies Drunk Driving Charge in Court
Rosemary Dimprich, 42, of 1077 Twenty-fifth street NE, pleaded innocent to drunk driving. She appeared before Judge B Maxwell after an April 24 arrest in the 2600 block of Second Avenue.
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Auto Production By Firms Listed For 1967 Week
Automotive News reports last week auto production by makes and the 1967 cumulative output compared with the previous year. The Detroit area data covers several manufacturers and highlights weekly totals and year over year changes.
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Petition Filed to Appeal License Suspension
Leon Richard Gardner appeals a license suspension against Jack M. Fulton commissioner of public safety. Judge Warren J. Rees stays the suspension pending a hearing on June 16 at 1 30 p m.
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Senate defers action on bill amid amendments and deadlines
The senate delayed action on a state department bill after a proposed attach ment would take effect July 1 1967 to January 1 1968. An amendment to exempt districts in litigation before January 1 1967 was rejected. As interest grew, the chamber postponed to allow new amendments.
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Fatalities At Dam Project In West Java
Indonesian reporters say about 2,100 workers died in accidents on a French Indonesian dam project in West Java over six years. About 27,000 were injured, and the plant employs roughly 150,000 people. A tractor driver recently drowned in the lake.
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Twenty Fined for Riot During Johnson Visit in Malaysia
Twenty people charged with rioting during President Johnson's visit to Malaysia last fall were fined $50 each Monday.
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Atkins Bill Is Deferred in Iowa Senate
DES MOINES The Iowa senate on Tuesday debated a bill to let the state Department of Public Instruction attach areas such as the Atkins Fremont district to high school districts if a local agreement cannot be reached. An amendment by Sen. Robert Rigler was adopted.
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