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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1967

Page

3

Weather and death notices lead May 1966 Gazette brief

May 19 to May 20 listings include high and low temperatures for multiple cities plus Saturday rainfall totals and year-to-date figures. The Gazette also lists numerous funeral services and deaths across Iowa locations with service times and cemeteries for individuals from Cascade to Webb, including Arlington, Decorah, Dyersville, Iowa City, London, Marengo, Riverside, St. Lucas, Victor, Vinton, Waukon, and Webster.

Ceverere Gazette Dyersville Agnes Tegeler St. Francis Basilica Rosary Kramer's Dysart — Marine Cpl Ronald Stein Zion Lutheran Church Overton's Earlville Daniel C. Giffs Congregational Church Clifton’s Iowa City Alice Stasch Seattle Donohue's Leo George Ambdenstock Beckman-Butherus London Walter H. Wenndt Trinity Lutheran Church Chapman Marengo Minnie Ward Harrison's Riverside Wayne Fisher Powell's Wellman St. Lucas Joseph J. Luzum Arnold Luzum St. Luke's Chekal's Fort Atkinson Victor — Margaret Jennings McAninch's Victor — Maria de Kesel St. Bridget’s McAninch S. Vinton Leo D. Britt Campbell’s. Vinton Charles Purcell Campbell's

FBI Nabs One Of Most-Sought Ten By Authorities

Thomas Dorman, 35, an FBI ten most wanted fugitive, was arrested Saturday near Grantsburg Indiana after a gunbattle with Maryland police during a robbery. His accomplice Clyde Laws was captured May 18 in Raytown Missouri.

Grantsburg Ind UPI FBI Thomas Dorman Here Missouri J. Edgar Hoover Dorman Maryland Clyde Edward Laws Raytown

Puncture Wound In Man's Chest

Bobby Diaz, 39, of 1208 Eighth street SE, was admitted to Mercy Hospital after a superficial puncture wound to the right chest. Police reported he fell in his back yard and would offer no further details. He is kept for observation.

Bobby Diaz Eighth Street Mercy Hospital Diaz

Cedar Rapids Gazette Establishment and Publication Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines its establishment year by Theo Gaseie and notes pricing for home delivery 55 cents a week with night and Sunday editions, monthly and yearly mail options, and exclusive AP republication rights for local and dispatch news.

Territories

Wellman Girl Dies in Mishap

Iowa City report says 16 year old JoAnn Townsend of Wellman died in a two car collision on Highway 1 about 7 20 p m Saturday. Ramona Peterson 18 Nicholls and Judith Brenneman 24 Parnell were taken to hospitals with back pelvis and knee injuries respectively. Patrolmen state Peterson swerved to avoid an oncoming car driven by Brenneman before the crash.

Iowa City JoAnn Townsend Wellman Here Ramona Peterson Nichols University Hospitals Judith Brenneman Parnell Mercy Hospital Miss Townsend Miss Peterson Brenneman Peterson

Want Ad Promise to Help Find Hard-To-Find Items

A classified notice promotes using want ads to locate scarce goods and services. It promises easy access to listings for buyers and sellers, highlighting quick placement and broad reach through the newspaper's want ad section.

U S Downs Five Migs Over North Vietnam

Communists challenged U S jets for a second day over North Vietnam as American pilots reported shooting down five to six Migs and raiding targets near Hanoi. In the buffer zone, Marines and South Vietnamese clashed with North Vietnamese regulars as U S losses rose to 552 with seven planes down Friday.

Saigon U.S North Vietnam Hanoi North South Vietnam Kinh Mon 8Th Tactical Fighter Wing Thailand da Nang

Minis for Men Forecast in Yeadon

In Yeadon Pennsylvania AP reports Grant Solt a retired sheet metal worker embraces men wearing mini skirts. He treks his own line of cotton and gabardine minis for summer and has created a mini jacket with a bare midriff and a male mini dress.

Yeadon Grant Solt Solt

Europe Sees Us Debate Hosted by John Scali

ABC SCOPE features John Scali moderating a discussion on Europe’s view of the United States. Airs Sunday at 1 p.m. on Channel 9.

Europe John Scali ABC

Camp Good Health Fund Gains $300 From Link-Belt Speeder Group

Workers at Link-Belt Speeder and U A W Local 299 AFL-CIO have donated to Camp Good Health for years. This year the company and employees again boost the camp fund by 300 dollars as the 45th session of the camp opens for youngsters, with thanks from The Gazette and The Children's Home.

U.A.W. Local 299 Afl-Cio United Fund

Memorial Contributions Publication Dates Noted

Memorial contributions will appear in the newspaper on two dates. Readers may choose their preferred publication day, either Sunday May 28 or Memorial Day May 30.

UAW Leader Demands Full Auto Profits Share

Detroit AP Walter Reuther told Ford council delegates the UAW will strike unless it gets a full fair share of auto profits. He warned against pre set limits in July talks and urged targeting Ford as the first step toward a pattern settlement with GM and Chrysler.

UAW Reuther Auto Detroit Walter Reuther United Auto Workers Union Ford Council United Ford Motor Co Ford Reuthers General Motors Chrysler

Rights of felons reconsidered in civic duties debate

A commission argues convicted felons should not permanently lose voting rights or eligibility for public office. It says jury service and testimony rules are overly harsh, proposing judges could tailor exclusions to specific crimes while allowing rehabilitation and social participation.

Freedom House Criticizes King and Wallace Extremism

Freedom House denounces Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and George Wallace as extremists in a position paper backing President Johnsons Vietnam containment. The document cites King’sApril 15 New York peace march as having Communist allies and warns that both left and right extremism threaten rational debate.

New York Martin Luther King, Jr Alabama George Wallace Freedom House Illinois Paul Douglas Roy Wilkins NAACP Edward Brooke R-Mass Johnson South Vietnam King Wallace New York City

Two Car Crashes On Highway 218 Near Swisher

Two separate accidents occurred within moments at the Swisher corner south of Cedar Rapids on Highway 218 just before 10 p.m. Saturday. Ambulances rushed two injured to Mercy hospital. Lucille Lansing 49 received minor injuries and was treated and released while Linus Hemesath 44 sustained facial lacerations and was held for surgery. Highway patrol offered no further details.

Swisher Corner Cedar Rapids Highway 218 Mercy Hospital Lucille Lansing Twenty-seventh Avenue Drive Linus Hemesath Fourth Avenue SE

National Guard Role Defended

Iowa Adj. Gen. Junior Miller defended the decision to keep the National Guard in a strategic reserve position in Washington. He replied to critics asking why the guard isn’t sent to Vietnam, stating the move is proper since Vietnam is not the only world trouble spot.

Sioux City UPI Iowa Adj Junior Miller Washington National Guard Miller Iowa National Guard Vietnam U.S

Judge Howard McLaughlin In Fair Condition After Attack

Howard McLaughlin 53 a Cedar Rapids municipal judge remained in fair condition at St Luke s hospital in the coronary unit. He suffered an attack while at the YMCA last Tuesday and lives at 1064 Thirty fifth street NE.

Howard McLaughlin Cedar Rapids St. Luke’s Hospital McLaughlin Thirty-fifth Street YMCA

Deaths James A. Hughes 84 Cedar Rapids resident

James A. Hughes 84 of 2412 B avenue NE Cedar Rapids died in a local hospital after a brief illness. A 30 year resident, he was born January 5 1883 in LeMars. Survived by a son James P. Hughes of Pierre SD, daughters Mrs Phillip Remacle of Howard SD and Margaret A. Hughes and Mrs N Paul Feldhaus of Cedar Rapids, eleven grandchildren. Funeral services Tuesday at St Matthew's Church. Burial at Mt Calvary Cemetery. Ro sary to be said Monday evening at 8.

James A. Hughes Avenue Cedar Rapids LeMars Hughes South Dakota Margaret Roddy James P. Hughes Pierre S.D Phillip Remacle Howard Margaret A. Hughes N. Paul Feldhaus Monahan-Stewart Funeral Home St. Matthew’s Church Louis V. McDonough Mt. Calvary Cemetery McDonough

Widow Lura E Paul dies after lingering illness

Lura E Paul widow of Jona Paul died Saturday after a lingering illness. Born Sept 6 1888 in Elwood she lived in Cedar Rapids area 56 years. She belonged to Cedar Christian church and the Macabees. Survived by brother Harry Edleman of Hiawatha and sister Nora McCormick of Lucas. Services Tuesday at Teahen chapel at 1 pm conducted by Rev Barton G Murray. Burial Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call after 1 pm Monday at the chapel.

Lura E. Paul Jonathan Paul Elwood Paul Cedar Rapids Cedar Christian Church The Macabees Harry Edleman Hiawatha Nora McCormick Lucas Teahen Chapel Barton G. Murray Linwood Cemetery

Blockade legal concerns and Egyptian troop buildup described

The U.N. warned that blocking the strait would breach international law while observers say Israel might intervene against U.A.R. shipping. Israeli sources deem the desert border buildup more threatening than a Gulf incident as thousands of Egyptian troops mass near the border. Sources estimate Nasser moved four infantry divisions and an armored division into the area, doubling forces from 1956.

Israel U.A.R Gulf of Aqaba U.N Nasser Egypt

Funeral and burial notices for Durgan Madlik Zastera Pernicka and Taylor

Mon day services at multiple chapels including the Chapel of Memories and Hesser Memorial for Durgan Frances Madlik and Marjorie Zastera with entombment at Cedar Memorial and Czech National cemetery. Pernicka and Taylor also have Monday services at Murdoch and Brush chapels with local burials. Friends may call at respective chapels after specified times.

Zastera Marjorie M Turner Chapel D. A. Loferski Malta Chapel of Memories Pernicka Peter Murdoch Chapel Marion Czech National Cemetery Taylor Luella Brush Chapel John P. Woods Golden Cemetery Ryan

ADA Signals Possible GOP Support Over Vietnam Restraint

Washington based Americans for Democratic Action a liberal Democrat aligned group hinted it could back a Republican in 1968 if the candidate pledges restraint in Vietnam. In a national board session ADA criticized the Johnson administration and warned against widening the war beyond necessity.

Washington UPI Americans For Democratic Action ADA

Heir to Greek Throne Born to King Constantine

A son was born Saturday night to King Constantine and Queen Anne Marie in Athens. The birth makes the couple with their second child the direct heir to the Greek throne.

Athens Constantine Greece Anne Marie

Girl Hurt Back In Auto Mishap In Marion

Pamela Moody 17 of Marion suffered a back injury in a one car crash on county road 22 north of Marion. She was admitted to St. Luke's in fair condition. Jackie Meyers 16, also from Marion, had bruises but no hospitalization. The vehicle, registered to Kevin Conley of Marion, had top and hood damage. Police continued the investigation Saturday night.

Pamela Moody Fourteenth Street Marion St. Luke’s Hospital Linn County Sheriff's Deputies Miss Moody Jackie Meyers Thirty-second Street Miss Meyers

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