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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1971

Page

4

Ray Reveals Eight Iowa Board Appointments

Gov. Robert Ray announced eight new appointments to state boards and commissions in Des Moines. Senate confirmed four earlier Ray selections including Forrest McDonald to the aeronautics commission and Virginia Harper to the state board of public instruction.

Des Moines Robert Ray Senate Ray Forrest McDonald Jefferson Iowa Aeronautics Commission Herbert Johnson Charles City State Commission For the Blind Keith Gunzenhauzer Iowa Public Employer Retirement System Virginia Harper Fort Madison State Board of Public Instruction

Prison Heads Clash Over Race Policy

California corrections chief Raymond Procunier urged prison wards to address racial issues by focusing on staff and inmate attitudes, advocating minority job quotas and staffing parity in prisons with large minority populations. Iowa's Lou Brewer denounced the plan as discriminatory, noting civil rights orders to stop. Other wardens urged individual qualifications over statistics.

Stateline Nev UPI California Iowa State Penitentiary Raymond Procunier California Department of Corrections States Lou Brewer

Des Moines Youth Killed in Bus Passing Collision

Rolan McFadden an 18 year old Des Moines man died when his car struck a Rock Island locomotive at a crossing while authorities say he was trying to pass a school bus. He leaves a widow Elsie who had been married less than one month.

Des Moines UPI Rolan McFadden Rock Island McFadden Elsie

SITRA Finnish National Fund for Research and Development

SITRA stands for the Finnish National Fund for Research and Development. The acronym denotes a Finnish organization focusing on research and development funding and policy support.

SITRA National Fund For Research and Development

Iowa Measles Case Tally Surges in Iowa Health Report

Iowa figures show measles cases this year exceed last year’s tally by more than fourteen times with 865 cases by April 17 compared to 61. Change in reporting by school nurses likely inflates counts while vaccination drives for German measles rise to 376 cases against 1,342 the prior year.

Des Moines State Department of Health Iowa Stanley L. Hendricks Hendricks

Grinnell Faculty Member Named To Post at Coe

Jean Hinds, associate dean of students at Grinnell College, is named dean of students and professor of psychology at Coe College, effective August. A Cresco native, she holds a BA from Rockford College and MA and PhD from Columbia. Previously she served at Alverno College, Stanford, Howard, and Miami University.

Grinnell Coe Jean Hinds Grinnell College Coe College Cresco Miss Hinds Rock Stephen Petersen Indiana University Bloomington

Cub Scouts awards tally at Arthur and St Jude schools

Cub Scout packs 25 10 and 123 announced award recipients. Arthur school honored Steve Johnson Mark Musker Brad Fiebiger Paul Innis Scott Butler Tom Hoyt Jim Jensen Mike Sullivan David Howell Al Osterhaus Robbie White John Gordimer Arman Fathie Greg Glessner Jeff Koontz Doug Lewis Jon Peterson Robbie Stack Bruce Stiles. St Jude school awarded David Huber Larry Sebers Mitch Streit Edward Ford Steve Shetler Steve Loutch Jeff Fitzpatrick Tom Norton Jeff Spoden Dave Malacek Steve Kleiman Jim Stiffen Jerry Corrigan Tom Treka David Denlinger David Ruhs John Dale Brian Youker Joe Wall Tom Jacobi Mike Shillig Mike McDowell David Grobstitch Jim Bourgeois Tom Walsh Curt Youker Kris Karr Mark Malacek Bill Byrne Arnol Kro ez Carl Davis John Gales Greg Sebers. Squaw Creek school Wednesday awards went to Stephen Aspleaf David Merta Doug Weir Bobby Banks David Melsha Orville Peiffer Larry Hadrava Guy Boots David Heitz John Broakaw Mark Webster Cameron Weir.

Arthur School Steve Johnson Mark Musker Brad Fiebiger Paul Innis Scott Butler Tom Hoyt Jim Jensen Mike Sullivan David Howell al Osterhaus Robbie White John Gordimer Arman Fathie Greg Glessner Jeff Koontz Doug Lewis Jon Peterson Robbie Stack Bruce Stiles St. Jude School David Huber Larry Sebers Mitch Streit Edward Ford Steve Shetler Steve Loutch Jeff Fitzpatrick Tom Norton Jeff Spoden Dave Malacek Steve Kleiman Jim Steffen Jerry Corrigan Tom Treka David Denlinger David Ruhs John Dale Brian Youker Joe Wall Tom Jacobi Mike Schillig Mike McDowell David Grobstitch Jim Bourgeois Tom Walsh Curt Youker Kris Karr Mark Malacek Bill Byrne Arnold Kroeze Carl Davis John Gales Greg Sebers Pack Squaw Creek School Stephen Aspleaf David Merta Doug Weir Bobby Banks David Melsha Orville Peiffer Larry Hadrava Guy Boots David Heitz John Brokaw Mark Webster Cameron Weir

Sonic booms blamed for damage to national parks

National Park Service director George Hartzog told a House subcommittee that sonic booms from U S air force jets devastate natural treasures. He cited ruined prehistoric ruins at Yellowstone and Grand Teton and shattered cliff faces at Mesa Verde, Death Valley, and other intermountain parks, noting thousands of reports despite claims planes are moved.

Washington U.S. Air Force America National Park Service George Hartzog House California Yellowstone Teton Mesa Verde San Francisco Los Angeles Glacier Grand Teton Colorado Arizona New Mexico Hartzog Intermountain Air Force Appropriations Committee George Mahon Texas

Income From Speeches Tells Iowa Senators Apart

Senate affidavits show Senator Harold Hughes of Iowa earned over 20579 beyond his 42500 salary in 1970, from 19 speeches across the nation, including a 5000 payment by a milk producers trust. Fellow Senator Jack Miller reported 4000 from six speeches, mostly to special interest groups, with a few to industry groups in California and national associations.

Washington UPI Harold Hughes Iowa Senate Hughes Trust For Agriculture Jack Miller Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union Tennessee Municipal League United Auto Workers of Illinois Anti-Defamation League Labor and Public Welfare Miller California Sugar Beet Producers Assn National Aerial Application Assn National Pharmaceutical Council The Assn. of American Physicians and Surgeons

Washington Semester for Oelwein Student

A Fayette County sophomore political science major from Oelwein has been accepted by American University for its Washington semester program for fall 1971-72. Larry Woods, son of Donald J. and Mrs. Woods, will join about 100 college students in an internship in U.S. government.

Fayette Oelwein American University Washington Larry Woods Donald J. Woods U.S Charles Clark USC Clark

River of Lost Souls Fearsome Colorado Ford

Early Spaniards named the Las Animas river The River of Lost Souls after many drownings while crossing its treacherous fords. The article notes the river's peril and the naming origin tied to tragic crossings.

Colorado Las Animas

Graduates Include Nursing and Education Degrees from Local Colleges

Catherine Polashek daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Polashek 4201 Twin Pines Dr NE earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Alverno College Milwaukee. Mary Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs John Williams 3122 Waveland Dr NW earned a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from the University of Dubuque. Three youths Darrell Fredlake Bill Kann Lonnie Moser all 18 were in good condition at a local hospital after a car driven by Fredlake ran off a country road.

Catherine Polashek Gerald Polashek Twin Pines Drive Alverno College Milwaukee Mary Williams John Williams Waveland Drive University of Guttenberg Darrell Fredlake Bill Kann Lonnie Moser Fredlake

Springville Council Proceedings May 3 1971

Mayor Cox presided with Councilmen present and others absent. Bills were approved for payment to numerous vendors and individuals. Planning and Zoning recommended modular home permit for Kenneth Frederick and street closure with land purchase options. attorney to gather legal descriptions. Public hearing notice issued for Oak Hill Urban Renewal Plan revisions in Cedar Rapids with June 8 hearing date.

Springville Cox Johnson Mills Hiner McConaughy Underwood James Barnes Paul Nielsen Marlin Sheehy Gazette Co Spr Coop Elevator Harrold’s Tree Service Stumingus Mail Co., Inc Elec. Light & Power Cas Standard Oil Seserame Exchange State Bank Buresh Imp. Co Cee Ices Tri-Us State Hygienic Lab Martin Jennings Coop Telephone Assn Central Systems, Inc the Builders Matl., Inc Iowa Concrete Products Federal Reserve Bk. of C Ncage Aicre Industries Ase Fa, State Dept. of Health Schwitters, Inc Rurensisie Ye the Kacena Co Ea Aks Matt Parrott & Sons Co Ine Aebeie Aren Aer Seees Jake Waddell Ree Ames Bari Marlin Sheeh Village Gulf Ke G. Hiner Wm. Johnston Eer Kenneth Frederick Jones & Co Big Creek Water Street Frederick 4Th St 5Th Ave Stn St Cedar Rapids Iowa City Hall Oak Hill 15Th Avenue S.E 18Th Street

Probate Notice of Estate Thomas Eward Steward

In Linn County Iowa the estate of Thomas Eugene Steward deceased is administered by Roman J. Steward as administrator. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication or be barred. The notice is dated May 10 1971 and lists attorney Kenneth L. Moo of Cedar Rapids.

Finn Intment State of Iowa Linn Coun Thomas Eward Thomas Eugene Steward Roman J. Steward Cedar Rapids Lowa

Notice of probate without administration in Linn County

In the Iowa Linn County District Court the estate of Betty Shafer deceased is named. The will dated June 1 1969 was admitted to probate with no administration planned. Any action to set aside must be filed within one year from the second publication date. Date of second publication May 20 1971.

District Court State of Iowa Linn County Hafer Betty Shafer Qry Shafer Kenneth Jr Robert C. Nelson

Sheriff Sale Notice in Linn County Iowa

A real estate levy follows a district court judgment in Solon State Bank vs Hubert Horner et al for 20270 dollars and 14 cents plus 7 percent interest and 37.65 costs. The property includes an undivided one half interest in Let any Listed First Addition to the City of Mt Vernon Iowa and will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder at Cedar Rapids on a date to be announced. Dated Cedar Rapids Iowa 29th of April Sheriff H Grant and Deputy David R Webster.

District Court Inn Lowa Rae Solent Solon Staank Hubert Horner Soya Horner Linn County Iowa Mt Vernon Door Cedar Rapids Rapids H. Grant County David R. Webster

Notice of probate and executor appointment in Iowa estate

In Linn County Iowa the district court announced the probate of the will of Edward L. Bellows deceased. Charles E. Bellows and Russell A. Swartz were appointed executors. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication or be forever barred. Date of second publication May 27 1971.

Estate of Donald F Elliott probate notice in Iowa court

Notice to heirs creditors and interested persons in Linn County Iowa that on February 8 1967 Donald F Elliott deceased was admitted to probate and Wendell Elliott named executor. Any action to set aside the will must be within one year from second publication. Claims against the estate must be filed with the executor at Rapid City Iowa or as otherwise provided by law. Published May 27 1971.

NOTIC Cred Robate District Court State of Iowa Linn County Edward L. Bellow Edward L. Bellows Edward L. Felows Charles E. Belows Russell A. Swartz Charles E. Sollows Davis California Russell Swartz Fayette Hofmeyer and Anthony Linn Donald F. Elliot Donald F. Elliott Donald 77 Elliott Elliott Jotice M. Elliott Ar Rapids Segeent, Spangler, Hine & Altorn S Fe Rapid Wa

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