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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1975
Page
24
Extended forecast calls for an occasional shower or thundershower from Saturday through Monday. Highs range from the 70s on Saturday to the upper 70s and mid 80s on Sunday and Monday, with lows from the mid 50s to mid 60s.
Birth notices from Mercy St Luke's and out of town include Kepros in Springville a son Pilcher in Cedar Rapids a son Reid a son McDowell a daughter Fisher a daughter Stasch a son Levien a daughter In Peekskill NY a son May 20 Names of parents and addresses shown Marriage licenses Cedar Rapids residents Ingle Smith Bouzek Dvorak Donna Miller Dietiker Darlin Ciha Lucian Tedrow Marriages dissolved Patterson Sires Hilliard am incidents and fire calls reported Misidentified alarms and miscellaneous police activity Magistrate Court traffic fines list multiple names and amounts with offenses including speeding driving on wrong side failure to report accident traffic signal violations faulty equipment and intoxication among others.
John M Kulow 28 of 1577 First Avenue SE pled innocent in Linn district court to murder in the May death of Peter J Savage 18 of 1514 First Avenue NE A trial date of July 3 was set bond 10000 Other pleas included Linda Irene Lewis 22 of 861 Fourth Avenue SE pleading innocent to soliciting May 7 charge and Michael J Schulte 20 of 916 Tenth Avenue SE receiving a stolen tape recorder with two years probation and a December 3 1874 theft charge involved.
Obituaries and memorial notices for Ralph R. Streets 1 Cedar Rapids driver death after illness. George Ervin Wellso 84 Oshkosh Wis. multiple local services and arrangements detailed including Cedar Memorial and Turner's East cremation and burial plans. Names, towns, and church affiliations are listed with dates, visitation, and memorial fund notes.
The Senate sent a highway funding bill to President Ford to boost construction jobs. It would allow up to full federal funding on new non interstate projects started Feb 12 to Jun 30 and enable temporary transfers among highway categories with repayment by Jan 1, 1977.
DES Moines AP reports Iowa employment security payments to jobless residents reached 121 million dollars in April, a new record for the fourth straight month. The Iowa Employment Security Commission said the total was 1.4 million more than March and up 266 percent.
Henry Kissinger began talks in Ankara focusing on Cyprus by outlining a plan for separate Greek and Turkish states within some confederation. He met Turkish leaders including Prime Minister Demirel and Foreign Minister Caglayangil, and planned further discussions with opposition leader Bulent Ecevit. The plan addresses constitutional setup and the size of the Turkish Cypriot zone, with pressure on Turkey to release northern territory.
About 140 American families remain inside the AID compound as gates close at 6 pm amid fears of shortages and possible trouble. U S Charge Chapman met two Pathet Lao ministers without securing release of Americans. Cabinet officials expressed serious concern and urged restraint while students protested.
Monroe proposes a 500000 cap on damages for loss of earned income to curb rising malpractice costs. Critics question constitutionality and warn a high floor could raise rates. Bill aims to keep malpractice insurance available for two years amid steep rate increases by insurers.
A Cedar Rapids federal court jury continued deliberations in the tax case of Richard T. W. Berzinski, 49, as closing arguments wrapped up. Berzinski faces four counts for evading federal income taxes for 1968 through 1971, with reported adjusted gross income of 3,546 and gross income of 79,433, seeking evasion of 8,228 in taxes.
New York AP says quarterback Joe Namath announced he rejected a 4 million offer to join the World Football League Chicago Winds. The report notes Namath’s decision came Thursday amid ongoing league talks.
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