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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1967

Page

12

Cedar Rapids men arraigned on four counts in service station holdup

Three Cedar Rapids youths John Carnicle 18 Robert Bruce 19 and Wesley Chesmore 22 appeared before Judge B J Maxwell facing four charges each Robbery with aggravation Larceny of a motor vehicle and two counts of larceny in the nighttime They allegedly held attendant Jerry Bean at gunpoint and knife during the Superior 400 station robbery The men are held in Linn County Jail each on 9000 bond with arraignments scheduled for May 29

Cedar Rapid Superior 400 Mt. Vernon Road B. J. Maxwell Carnicle Maxwell Bruce Wesley Jerry Bean Bertil N. Lova Grande Avenue SE American Marietta Co Cedar Rapids Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Marion Linn County

Linn county faces weed spray plan amid herbicide shortage

Linn County expects no disruption to roadside spraying as Laverty Sprayers of Indianola pledges to cover half the county and possibly all if needed. Reading Chemical and Equipment Co. of Cedar Rapids may fail to fulfill its half. supervisors will decide after contacting Reading. Chairman Dudley Henderson notes another contractor offered services. meeting with Laverty set for Wednesday at 11:30 p.m. with annual spraying costs near $20,300 to $22,000.

Uian County Iowa Laverty Sprayers, Inc Indianola Board of Supervisors Reading Chemical and Equipment Co Cedar Rapids Reading Laverty Medical Society The Linn County Medical Society Cedar Rap Ids Country Club Ath Ave Hladky

Trial Dates Adjusted for Gary Boyd Case and Dye Hearing

Gary Boyd Case trial continued to June 9 at 10 a.m. for false uttering of a check. Edward H. Dye case postponed from May 29 to the July term for breaking and entering. Petition filed by United States Borax and Chemical Corp. against Lawrence E. Reading for 4840.71 on a promissory note in Cedar Rapids.

Gary Boyd Marian E. McFarlane Quasqueten Haseen Edward H. Dye Mt. Vernon United States Borax and Chemical Corp Lawrence E. Reading Reading Chemical and Equipment Co Cedar Rapids

Boyd Case Submitted to July Grand Jury

Judge B J Maxwell ordered Gary E Boyd 17 of 819 F avenue NW charged with operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent to be submitted to the July term of the grand jury. Boyd pled innocent March 10. He is accused of driving a car belonging to Steber Motors Inc from the company's used car lot at 625 A avenue NE Dec 21.

B. J. Maxwell Gary E. Boyd F Avenue NW Boyd Steber Motors, Inc A Avenue NE

Court Sustains Dismissal Plea

David A. Mickens of Manchester sought dismissal in an appeal arguing no information charged a specific crime. Judge B J Maxwell sustained the motion. Mickens had pled guilty to speeding Feb 4 and was fined 14 dollars plus costs.

David A. Mickens Route Three Manchester B. J. Maxwell Mickens John Dake Maine

Appeal Refused For Harlan Levy

Judge William R. Eads refused to hear the appeal of Harlan Levy charged in Franklin township with failure to have his care under control on Sept. 14. The judge said no records showed a judgment had been entered against the defendant.

William R. Eads Harlan Levy Vernon John P. Woods Franklin Township Eads

Richard Barta Fined For Weight Violation

Richard S. Barta pled guilty to overweight vehicle charges in Des Moines court. Judge Warren J. Rees ordered a fine of 153 dollars and costs. He faced weight excesses reported at 4 420 pounds beyond limit on May 9.

Richard S. Barta J Street Warren J. Rees DES Moines UPI Legislative Appropriations Sub Committee State Departments Joseph Coupal Coupal Subcommittee

Road commission staff cuts spark budget debate in Iowa

Coupal warned that trimming construction inspectors to 720 would cut 23 million dollars from the 1967-69 road program. Right of way staff would drop to 108 from 132, an 18 percent cut amid rising workload, risking five year delays in highway construction. He argued salaries should be set by the agency, not the legislature, and said he would quit only if he chose to.

Gene Glenn D-Ottumwa Coupal Subcommittee Glenn Prin Commission Iowa Highway Commission

Decision Delayed on Hiawatha Bus Proposal

Hiawatha city council delays a decision on an RTA plan to extend bus service to Lindale Plaza. City officials await study by City Attorney Clinton H. Moyer. Emmons notes the route would cover 2.8 miles in Hiawatha and 1.5 miles to a Cedar Rapids transfer, with 25 cent fare to Lindale Plaza and 10 cents transfer, subsidized by Hiawatha.

Hiawatha Regional Transit Authority RTA Gordon Emmons Clinton H. Moyer Emmons Lindale Plaza Collins Fabrication Blairs Ferry Road Cedar Rapids

Referendum Debate Over Public Housing Figures

The mayor disputes FHA market analysis cited by realtors and says city figures from urban renewal officials show far fewer needy elderly than the 400 units planned in the public housing referendum. He has not seen the FHA report.

Posal Urban Renewal Board Federal Housing Administration FHA Johnson New York New Jersey California Ernesto Freyre Bay of the Pigs Ported Rivera Cedar Rapids Jensus FBI Miami Cedar Valley Expressway Board of Realtors

Cuban Exile Walkout After Office Blast in Miami

A 2:30 a.m. explosion damaged the office of Cuban Exile Representation in Little Havana. The walkout by exile groups followed calls to halt a general strike over U S detention of Felipe Rivera. No injuries were reported as the group claimed thousands joined the protest. Rivera remains jailed.

Miami U.S Felipe Rivera Rivero Dade County Little Havana Cuban Exile Representation

Deportation drive flags Cuban exile group activity in Havana area

A refugee rights strip leads to deportation proceedings for Felipe Rivero linking him to a group described as Cuban Nationalist Association. Ottawa reports sabotage claims by the group against Cuban establishments in Canada and abroad as signs labeled Closed appear in Little Havana. Protesters proclaim Deportation no the right to fight yes and demand freedom for Rivero.

Canada Little Havana Felipe Rivero

Woman Aide to Senator Slain in Washington

A 24 year old research assistant Judith Robeson in Senator Frank Carlson's office was found strangled in her sixth floor apartment near the Capitol. Police say the Kansas University graduate lived alone and was discovered by the building manager at 10 45 am after associates grew concerned.

Washington al Blonde Frank Carlson R-Kan Capitol Judith Robeson J. Anthony Armenta Kansas University Shewnee Mission Kan Kansas City Robeson Carlson Yellow Transit Line American Trucking Assn

City Briefs and Notices Mixed in Local Page

A compact column lists community items including a May 27 breakfast story hour at 9 30 a.m. for preschoolers at Be Be Park, a 10 30 a.m. session at Inver Park public library auditorium, and obituaries noting former Cedar Rapids residents Evans and Myron F Reid. Also ads for car wash services, NARCE meeting at the YMCA, Paris Academy beauty training, and a medical society meeting. Additional items cover a funeral in Dubuque, Medicare talk at a hospital conference, and legal notices about Mercury Builders Tama County land dispute outcomes.

Bebe Inver Park Ithe Public Library Dais Marvin Dais St. Luke's Hospital Medicare Upper Midwest Hospital Minneapolis Mercury Builders iForest Park Ill Tama Lydia DesCamps Packing Co Dennis House of Beauty 15Th St. NE Pierson’s Mercury Florists Ellis Blvd Tama County Board of Simonsen Tama Ze

Lubbock Mayor Poses With New bumper Sticker

Mayor W D Rogers Jr poses for photos while applying a new Lucky Me I Live bumper sticker to his car A public relations adviser recommends placing it away from a police promotion sticker warning Lock your car The incident highlights local civic marketing efforts in Lubbock Texas.

Lubbock, Texas UPI W. D. Rogers, Jr

Lost wallet belonging to Schirm reported

Annette Schirm of 9025 Lawrence drive SW reported losing a wallet containing 50 dollars in cash and 150 dollars in checks. The loss occurred Tuesday in a phone booth in the 600 block of First Poce Our Avenue Ow.

Billford Annette Schirm Lawrence Drive First Poce Our

Bookkeeping Ration and Hed Below 369-1234

Directory listing and small notes show bookkeeping lines with several phone numbers 369-1234 369-1222 369-1333 369-1250 and a reference to wars. The fragment hints at a directory page with ads or listings.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Courthouse News John M. Carnicle Seventeenth Avenue Robert E. Bruce Third Street Wesley A. Chesmore Fourth Avenue Linn Vietnam Dudley Henderson Richard Barta Macaderies 1 Tinancial Senator Slain Evans Long Beach Calif Myron F. Reid Center Point Rd the Gazette NARCE Stan Mill Ler Merchants National Uite Energy Bank Trust Department YMCA Paris Academy F. G Mike) O'Toole Dubuque Lou Holub William Mayfield Cedar ‘Rapids Fashion Cleaners E Ave Center Point Road N.E Mars Lubbock’s Globe Appliance Co Princess NEMA National Electrical Manufacturers Association 3Rd Ave Dial Kentucky Frankfort
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