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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1970

Page

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Weather and notices from Daily Record May issues

Weather highlights regional readings with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s across cities including Atlanta Miami Bismarck Chicago Denver New York and Seattle. May totals show 5.39 inches rainfall normal 3.59 normal through May 11.40. Birth and legal notices list families and court actions with several names and addresses across Iowa.

Atlanta Miami Bismarck Or Apolis Chicago Cees Denver York Duluth Phoenix Houston Seattle L. Angeles Washington Gazette

Petition for Bankruptcy Filings for Meier Pealer Miller group

Bankruptcy petitions list Glenn E Meier rural Lisbon debts 127734 assets 137199 exempt 37451 Jerry and Nancy Pealer 1803 James Dr SW debts 17188 assets 12150 exempt 850 Calvin and Florence Miller Delhi debts 4106 and 3980 assets 1000 exempt 250 Speeding and related fines across multiple individuals: Ronald Gonter man 1349 Burch Ave NW Michael Romey 112 Third St NW Daniel Gorman 1310 A Ave NE each forfeited 30 bond Fred Fordice 527 First St SW Dennis Benning 734 Danbury St NE Max DeMarice Jr 1841 Grande Ave SE Leonard Skvor Jr 187 Nineteenth Ave SW Frank Walsh Hiawatha each fined 15 costs John Benner Wyoming Gerald Neal 840 Thirtieth St Marion each forfeited 15 bond Dorothy Hertz 1451 Linmar Dr NE Gabe Shada 1015 Thirty-third St SE Barbara Gidle Iowa City each fined 10 costs Diana Williamson 816 Twelfth Ave SE fined 10 costs Striking fixture adjacent to street Diana Williamson 816 Driver's license violation David Schindler 527 Sixteenth St NE fined 10 costs Excessive noise Larry

Ronald Gonterman Burch Avenue Michael Romey Third Street Daniel Gorman A Avenue Fred Fordice First Street Dennis Benning Danbury Street Max DeMarice, Jr Grande Avenue Leonard Skvor, Jr Nineteenth Avenue Frank Walsh Hiawatha John Benner Wyoming Gerald Neal Thirtieth Street Marion Dorothy Hertz Linmar Drive Gabe Shada Thirty-third Street Barbara Gidle Iowa City Diana Williamson Twelfth Avenue

Court finds David Youngbear guilty in Cedar Rapids robbery

A Linn district court jury convicted 31 year old David Youngbear of robbery with aggravation for beating and robbing a 78 year old Cedar Rapids man and his 74 year old wife. Sentencing set for May 29. La Verne Youngbear faces related trials.

Linn David Youngbear Cedar Rapids Clinton Shaeffer Youngbear LaVerne LaVerne Youngbear Louis C. Heral Second Street

Manila town offers free career training for cabaret dancers

Meycauayan Bulacan town provides free vocational courses in reading and writing dressmaking and hair culture. Mayor Celso Legaspi initiated the program noting several taxi dancers plan to stay home after graduation to start new lives by opening beauty shops.

Manila UPI Meycauayan Bulacan Celso Legaspi

Groundbreaking Next Week for Corn Sweeteners Plant

Corn Sweeteners Inc plans a 60 000 square foot automated corn syrup plant at 1350 Waconia Avenue SW. President Leslie C Liabo says the project costs exceed 5 million dollars and will produce 1 400 tank cars of syrup annually. The Cedar Rapids site was chosen for its economic climate. 75 to 100 locals may gain employment and 3 500 000 bushels of corn will be purchased yearly. Construction should finish within 15 months after starting. Liabo, ex Cargill Corn Starch and Syrup GM, resigned in February. City council approved waste discharge terms and rezoned the site to heavy industrial.

Corn Sweeteners, Inc Waconia Avenue Leslie C. Liabo Corn Sweeteners Liabo Cedar Rapids Cargill Iowa Land and Building Co Iowa Electric Light and Power Co

Coe Students Endorse Look War POW Appeal

Coe College students voted 180 to 5 in a campus referendum to endorse Look magazine efforts to obtain humane treatment and freedom for American POWs held by North Vietnam and other Communist forces in Southeast Asia. Another Perry resolution failed to reach a two thirds majority, so petitions may push a campus referendum.

Coe College Look Magazine North Vietnam Southeast Asia Senate Bruce Perry Perry Coe

Elephants tusks seized to fetch nineteen thousand dollars

In Pretoria Transvaal authorities aim to raise about 19600 dollars from sales of 120 elephant tusks taken from rogues shot by game rangers. The elephants, originating from Portuguese Mozambique, had invaded local farms officials said.

Pretoria Transvaal South Africa Mozambique

Local want ad prompts action with phone number

A brief want ad urges readers to call 369 1234 to place or respond to a listing. The notice stresses immediate action and provides a single contact line for service.

Hearing Begins on Zacek Degree of Murder Guilt

In Linn County Iowa a degree of guilt hearing opened for 29 year old Richard Zacek in Cedar Rapids. Prosecutors seek life without parole if first degree murder is found and ten years to life for second degree. Defense argues lack of premeditation. Evidence tied Zacek to the killing of 17 year old Miss Halverson with gunshot wounds. The case involved extensive police work and autopsy findings.

Richard Zacek Jean Halverson Cedar Rapids Linn District Court Zacek Miss Halverson Robert Osmundson William Faches Osmundson Percy Harris Kingsley Grant Kenneth Vanous Vanous Mohawk Park Swan Lake Iowa City Canous

China supporters vow united struggle against U.S. imperialism

Mao Zedong quotes emphasize global anti imperialist unity. He says U S aggression provokes worldwide people's wars and asserts that the United States fears international solidarity led by Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Palestine, and Arab nations.

U.S Mao

Vietnamization program yields light damage. crew rescued after jet downed

U.S. military spokesmen reported 12 Americans wounded and at least two Vietnamese killed and 15 wounded. An air force reconnaissance jet was shot down Tuesday in the Plain of Jars in Laos. the two crewmen were rescued with no injuries.

U.S

Haircut Prices In Cedar Rapids Hiked to 2.85

The Journeymen Barbers International Union met in Cedar Rapids and approved a price increase for adult haircuts to 2.85 and children's to 2.60, tax included. The last raise was about two and a half years ago, with the move aimed at covering higher living costs.

Journeymen Barbers International Union of America Cedar Rapids Paul Knapp

Census Returns: 30 People Claim Missed Counts in Gazette

The Gazette reports 30 names claiming missed counts in the federal census, raising total to 154. Cedar Rapids adds 23 to reach 126, Hiawatha adds two to seven, Coggan one, Marion four to reach ten. Reprint of blank form is on page 20 for those who did not save it.

Gazette Cedar Rapids Hiawatha Coggan Marion

Linn Park Unit Accepts Decision On Land Award

Linn County Conservation board accepts a Linn district court ruling granting 16000 to Herbert and Helen Pearson and 14000 to Russell and Judith Bambarger in an eminent domain case over land for Squaw Creek park. The panel also reversed 1968 camping ban, awaits federal funding, and approves Wakema and Pinicon Ridge park enhancements plus Matsell Bridge Game Management area master plan.

Linn County Conservation Board Linn District Court Herbert H Helen G. Pearson Russell W Judith Carol Bambarger Sheriff's Condemnation Commission Squaw Creek Park Herman Thompson Squaw Creek Wakema Park Pinicon Ridge Matsell Bridge State Conservation Commission

Want ads drive global results with targeted sensitivity

Classified want ads spread across markets drive outcomes by matching buyers and sellers. Advertisers leverage word choices, placement, and timing to reach distinct audiences and stimulate responses.

Trial Opens in Suit To Recover Nursery's Losses

A Cedar Rapids federal trial centers on Belle Plaine Nursery owner Donald Adams seeking 24937 damages from Chicago and North Western Railway Co. over an anhydrous ammonia leak on June 24, 1964, near the nursery. Ke-Wash Kaiser IMC and North American Car Co. are named in related counterclaims amid disputed culpability. Experts described ammonia as highly dangerous and discussed safety and leakage dynamics as the car contained 9000 to 10000 gallons.

Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids Donald Adams Belle Plaine Nursery Chicago and North Western Railway Co North Western Ke-Wash Fertilizer Co Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Sales Kaiser IMC Edward J. McManus Karl Kammermeyer University of Iowa Theodore Herman Dr. Kammermeyer Herman Kammermeyer

Circus country tally cited by Italian circus chief

UPI reports Italy hosts nine large circuses, 21 medium, and 150 small ones, according to Egidio Palmiri, head of the Circus Assn. The figures reflect a broad circus landscape across the country.

Milan UPI Italy Egidio Palmiri Circus Assn

Obituaries for Mrs Claude McCalley and Gladys Lindeman

Margaret McCalley 86 of Cedar Rapids died Tuesday after a long illness. She was born in Germany October 1 1883 and married Claude W. McCalley in 1905. She belonged to St Pauls United Methodist Church and Order of the Eastern Star. Memorial services Friday at 10 50 a.m. at Chapel of Memories. burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call Cedar Memorial after 6 p.m. Wednesday and at Chapel of Memories after 9 a.m. Friday. Gladys B Lindeman widow of Gaylen D Lindeman died Tuesday in Minneapolis after a long illness. Born Cedar Rapids April 29 1897 she was a Westminster Presbyterian church member and affiliated with PEO and the Eastern Star. Survived by daughter Jane Lindeman of Minneapolis. Graveside services Friday at 11 a.m. Oak Hill Cemetery conducted by Dr John P Woods of Westminster Presbyterian. Casket will not be opened. Turner East handled local arrangements.

Garnaville Clarissa McLane St. Joseph's Catholic Church Tuecke's Guttenberg Frank Schorg Tuecke Hawkeye Will Hockberger Trinity Lutheran Church Emerson's Independence Erwin Eckler White's Waukon Tilman Roldson Tucson Ariz East Paint Creek Waterville Martin’s Quasqueton Clair FE Kress Quasqueton Union Church Harris and McCleery S. Waukon Ann Bartosh St. Patrick's Catholic Church Fort Atkinson Bakke- Hanson's Lisbon Genti Doner Morgan's. Solon Lafayette H. Turner Cedar Rapids Margaret McCalley First Avenue NE Germany Claude W. McCalley Cedar Memorial Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Chapel of Memories Gladys B. Lindeman Gaylen D. Lindeman Minneapolis

Charley Waterbury Dies After Long Illness at 65

Charley Waterbury 65 of 320 K Avenue NW Cedar Rapids died Wednesday after a long illness. Born August 11, 1904 in Toddville he married Mamie October 31, 1937 in Monticello Missouri and lived in Cedar Rapids 30 years. He was a retired Cedar Rapids Community School District employee. Survived by wife Mamie daughter Mrs Richard Neal son Dan Waterbury and three grandchildren all of Cedar Rapids. Services at Teahen Chapel Friday at 10 a.m. by Rev. Ernest Larson. Burial in Dunkard Cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Thursday at Teahen Chapel.

Toddville Monticello Cedar Rapids Mamie Richard Neal Dan Waterbury Ernest Larson Dunkard Cemetery Teahen Chapel

Requiem Mass and Burials Set Across Local Churches

A list of funeral services and rosaries scheduled for several individuals. William J Phelan to be honored with a 9 a.m. mass at Immaculate Conception Church. Floyd McClure Baughman to be buried at Marengo cemetery. Flossie S Rahn to be laid to rest at Linwood cemetery. Herbert Leslie Morehead to be buried at Mt Calvary cemetery after an Immaculate Conception church service. Deborah Marie Marburger to be buried at Cedar Memorial cemetery following a Turners Chapel service. Rosaries to precede services at various parishes this week.

Roger E. O’brien Mt. Calvary Cemetery Turner East Father O’brien Marburger Deborah Marie Turner Chapel Justin Silvius Cedar Memorial Cemetery

Senate debates on Vietnam amid Cambodia operation drift

The Associated Press reports 47 senators back Cooper Church with five leaning and 34 opposing Vietnam policy, while remaining undecided. New Jersey Governor Cahill relays Secretary Rogers on no new U.S. troop buildup if Vietnamization fails, saying the time will come when American troops must ride alone in South Vietnam next year.

Associated Press Cooper Church New Jersey William Cahill Rogers U.S South Vietnam

Prices Rise Sharply Amid Inflation Watch

Prices for services tied to housing drove about 80 percent of April's index increase. Transportation services also rose notably while food held steady overall with eggs down 15.5 percent and pork down 1.5 percent offset by beef and veal up 2.2 percent and fish up 0.9 percent. Popkin warned that inflation remains significant despite anti inflation claims.

Popkin

Soviet Truck Plant Delays Complicate Kremlin Plan

Soviet truck project near Kama River 600 miles east of Moscow suffers delays as Ford Motor Co backs out. Henry Ford II warned in April that 1974 completion was unlikely. Sovetskaya Rossiya cites 60 organizations working on buildings and machinery, with bottlenecks growing.

Moscow Kremlin Ford Motor Co Henry Ford II Ford Kama River Sovetskaya Rossiya

House Approves 2.29 Billion AEC Budget

The House approved a 2.29 billion dollar authorization for the Atomic Energy Commission, routing the bill to President Nixon. It gained 25.7 million beyond the administration request, endured 18 million in cuts, yet remained 7.7 million above Nixon’s ask. An amendment to shift nuclear plant regulation to the Public Health Service was defeated.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission House Nixon U. S. Public Health Service

South Australia larger than Texas Arkansas and Louisiana combined

The text asserts South Australia is larger than the combined area of Texas Arkansas and Louisiana, comparing state and national regions without providing specific figures or context. The claim presents a geographic size comparison across large regions.

Australia South Australia Texas Arkansas Louisiana

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