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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1977
Page
26
O.W. Rust pool manager says mail registration for the summer swim program continues with a June 9 deadline. In person registration will be accepted June 9 and 10 at the pool. Cynthia Oltmann Clymer will serve as swim program director again this year.
Two major permits go to Welsh and Welsh Construction Co for a 12 plex at 1400 Meadow View Drive costing 152 432 three stories and an 8plex at 1360 Meadowview Drive costing 66 816 Don Mark to build an 8 plex at 1360 Meadowview Drive Cody others include city hall remodel for a mini computer billing machine and a 50 000 Marion community center project plus 2 069 remodel for city hall contractor B A Westbrook on both major projects One new house permit Copper Construction Co 2100 Highview Drive 21498 and several other permits for garages decks additions and remodeling across Marion Report mentions Ear Piercing Clinic Ray s Jewelry and local addresses.
Grant Thomas climbed into a dog cage with Layla to protest a $10 impound fine after authorities seized the first offense trained pet. A pound official noted it was the first time an owner had been caged, and Thomas eventually paid the fine.
LOS ANGELES AP United Artists reveals upcoming projects by Francois Truffaut and Serge Leone. Truffaut to direct write produce and star in The Vanished France based on a Henry James novel. Leone to produce Il Gatto directed by Luigi Comeccini, a contemporary comedy adventure. Peter Boyle joins Stallone and Steiger in F.L.S.T. as a labor leader.
Firefighters responded to a late Wednesday car fire at Ninth Street and Third Avenue. Jane Walton of 1011 Third Avenue reported buying the 1963 model that day. The car was a total loss with the blaze starting in the carburetor. An ad at the end urged readers to order class rings from Ray's Jewelry.
The Marion Jaycee sandbox project starts Saturday with follow ups on May 28 and June 4. Call Marion Chamber of Commerce at 377-6316 or Jaycees Art Jones 377-5607 Bill Huntoon 377-6436 or Craig Gilliott 363-3088 to place orders. Proceeds support Jaycee community projects. Fish and shrimp served Fridays 6 to 9 p.m.
The U S Air Force rock group Mach One will give a free concert Saturday at 3 p m in the city park. The ten member unit, formed in 1975 in Washington D C, has played for armed services and civilian audiences nationwide.
In Mayen West Germany a masked burglar demanded cash from a gas station attendant but refused small change and fled in a car after grabbing 625 dollars in coins and notes. The incident ends without injuries.
Philadelphia AP report says the ZE Correction of Military Records will hold a Pentagon hearing on Mrs. Eddie Slovik’s 68000 claim for benefits and interest on a 10000 life insurance policy. The widow seeks compensation tied to her husband’s 1945 execution for desertion.
In New York the will of actress Joan Crawford leaves 77500 to two adopted children Cathy LaLonde and Cynthia Crawford Jordan while excluding son Christopher and daughter Christina. She also earmarks 70000 for seven other persons and directs the remainder to eight charities. A Oct dated will accompanies a petition to open two safety deposit boxes possibly holding a later will. Estate value not given.
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