Iowa Weather Outlook and Local Notices
The Iowa extended outlook predicts warm days and pleasant nights with a chance of showers Saturday through Monday. Highs in the 80s, lows in the 50s to 60s. Also reported are May weather figures, barometer steady at 30.30, humidity at 38 percent, and sunrise sunset times. Local notices include births, adoptions, and obituaries with multiple names and service details from towns such as Fairfax Topeka Guttenberg and Cedar Rapids.
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Gazette
Rahn Hospitalized After Car Crash in Iowa City
Mary A Rahn 44 of 1515 J Street SW was transferred from St Luke’s to University Hospitals in Iowa City with severe facial lacerations from a traffic accident early Thursday. She was in fair condition, officers said, after her car left control at E Avenue and First Street NW, jumped a curb, traversed a parking area, and fell 17 feet landing on its top in a ditch.
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Mary A. Rahn
J Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
University Hospitals
Iowa City
E Avenue
First Street NW
Ivanelle L. Witham
Fifth Street
Roger C. Nading
Yuma Drive
Wiley Boulevard
Nading
Milton D. Case
Twenty-second Avenue
B. J. Kremenak
Lelani Kremenak
Sunset Court
Kremenak
Hoover Hubbard, Jr
D Avenue NE
M Street
Fifteenth Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Slayings case and multiple accidents reported in area
A continuing death investigation centers on a Mexican migrant labor contractor linked to 13 slain workers found buried in rural California. Nearby, a woman survived a car crash after reporting it to police, and several local traffic incidents left minor injuries with no charges filed in one case.
Third Suspect in Robbery Surrenders
Marion police report the third man linked to the Feb 3 1969 Marion Sandy s drive in armed robbery surrendered under orders from Linn County Attorney. James Arthur Ferris 21 from Cincinnati Ohio was released on recognizance to face robbery with aggravation charges later. Co defendants Lloyd L. McCabe 23 and Richard D. Hronek 20 both of Cedar Rapids are already charged. The robbery yielded 1890 dollars in cash and checks.
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Marion
Marion Sandy
Linn
James Arthur Ferris
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cedar Rapids
Lloyd L. McCabe
Richard D. Hronek
Cub Scouts Pack 86 Award Recipients Named at Coolidge
Cub Scouts Pack 86 honored a list of members at Coolidge School on Tuesday including Mike Swienatski Mike Levi Brian Lawrence Terry Grindberg Perry Rae Mike Docterman David Burris Dick Heaverlo Jr Kendall Ruehl Tom Helland Daniel Judy Jeff Welty Eric Lofdahl Tim Mussman Jeff Anderson Robin Shaw Joe Schreder Steve Foley Craig Cepitas Dan Clemens Mike Humbert Jeff Gardeman Jeff Thies Ron Wilkens and Scott Leslie.
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Coolidge School
Mike Swienatski
Mike Levi
Brian Lawrence
Terry Grindberg
Perry Rae
Mike Docterman
David Burris
Dick Heaverlo, Jr
Kendall Ruehl
Tom Helland
Daniel Judy
Jeff Welty
Eric Lofdahl
Tim Mussman
Jeff Anderson
Robin Shaw
Joe Schreder
Steve Foley
Craig Cepitas
Dan Clemens
Mike Humbert
Jeff Gardeman
Jeff Thies
Ron Wilkens
Scott Leslie
KCRG TV to Air Super Game Friday Night
KCRG TV 9 will telecast the Super Game at 7 30 PM featuring NBA and ABA All Star players in live color.
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Kcrg-Tv 9
Powells sue AT T for 18200 damages over land use
Harry G. and Oma Powell sue American Telephone and Telegraph Co. in Linn district court seeking 18200 in damages and an injunction to stop use or extension of a road on their land southeast of Troy Mills. They allege a faulty April 1966 agreement and improper cable work.
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Harry G
Oma Powell
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Troy Mills
Linn District Court
Dolezals Win Increased Damages in Cedar Rapids Condemnation
Frank and Anna Dolezal were awarded 46 500 after appealing a 3 200 verdict from a sheriff s condemnation jury. They argued the limit on building and tree heights near Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport would hinder future light industrial rezoning and reduce land value by harming wildlife and aesthetics. The case named the city of Cedar Rapids and its airport commission as defendants.
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Frank
Anna
Dolezal
Cedar Rapids
Airport Commission
Dolezals
City of
Four Latvian Jews Convicted in Riga for Anti-Soviet Slander
Four Latvian Jews were convicted in a closed Riga trial of anti-Soviet slander. Sentences ranged from one to three years in prison. Tass said the group reprinted anti-Soviet publications from Tel Aviv and duplicated other slanderous materials.
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Moscow
Riga
Latvia
Tass
Tel Aviv
Auto Tailed Driver Faces Guns Charge
A Illinois car with three men and several loaded firearms was trailed for about 50 miles on Interstate 80 before a roadblock east of the 218 interchange. Driver John G. Fields, 30, Springfield, Ill, is charged with carrying concealed weapons after three handguns were found and an unloaded M 60 machine gun was recovered in the trunk. Fields posted 2000 bond after appearing in Iowa City police court. The two passengers were questioned but not charged.
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Interstate 80
Highway 218
John G. Fields
Springfield
Ill
Iowa County
Johnson County
Iowa City
Coralville
Jack Owens
U.S. Treasury Department
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division
Cedar Rapids
Fields
Owens
Jurors Split Over Mulvey Ruling In Rackley Case
Jurors discuss their votes on Seale and Mrs. Huggins with one claiming fault in Mulvey’s dismissal while another juror supports the ruling. Miss Foy says she felt pressured to convict to aid the prosecution, while Dorothy Goldson and Sivert Johnson viewed the state’s case as weak and saw no juror fear.
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Mulvey
Alex Rackley
Dorothy Goldson
Sivert Johnson
Hazel argues the gift counts more than thought on KCRG-TV 9
Hazel tries to persuade Mr Baxter that the value lies in the gift not the intention as a TV feature airs Thursday at 6 PM on KCRG-TV 9 in color.
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Hazel
Mr. Baxter
Kcrg-Tv
Deaths Dorothy A. Roberts 55
Dorothy A. Roberts 55 of 1207 Thirty-first Street NE died Thursday in St. Joseph Missouri while vacationing. She lived in Cedar Rapids five years and is survived by her aunt Sadie Pumphrey who shared her home. Services are pending in St. Joseph with burial at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery Weston Missouri.
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Dorothy A. Roberts
Thirty-first Street
St. Joseph
Cedar Rapids
Sadie Pumphrey
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
Weston
Funeral Notices for Huerter Newell and Gerbracht
Fr day services at St Patrick’s for Henry J Huerter at 10 am with Rev Paul J Maguire and rosaries at Tea Hen chapel at 7 30 and 8 pm Burial at Mt Calvary. Newell baby boy graveside at St Alberts Dundee at 11 am Friday with Rev Eugene P Lorenz Turner East in charge. Gerbracht Robert Michael at Turner Chapel East 10 30 am Friday with Rev Louis McDonough St Matthew’s Burial Mt Calvary casket not opened. callers welcome at Turner East until 10 25 am Friday.
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United Methodist Church
Murdoch’s
Center Point
Arvel R. Wiegand
Murdoch's
Decorah
Levi Sande
Springwater Lutheran Church
Steine’s
Monticello
Ina H. Siebels
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Goettsch’s
Martelle
Louis Strothers
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Anamosa
Huerter
Henry John
Paul J. Maguire
Teahen Chapel
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Watson nomination talk stirs White House court pick debate
Bayh aides recount Watson voting record and 1970 Darlington speech opposing a school desegregation order. McGovern presses Nixon over race in potential pick while Thurmond urges caution, and Ziegler cautions against speculation on any single nominee.
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Bayh
Watson
Congress
South Carolina
Bayh Arsenal
Darlington County
S.C
Thurmond
White House
McGovern
Columbia
Ronald Ziegler
Teamsters Only Union Without New Contract
All but the Teamsters of 11 skilled trades signed one year pacts, latest in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Iowa City laborers local 1238 agreed 45 cents May 1 and 40 cents Nov 1. Cedar Rapids laborers local 43 accepted 43 cents May 1 and 42 cents Nov 1. Old rates were 4.88 to 4.98 dollars. Teamsters’ old contract includes retroactive pay to May 1.
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Teamsters
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Area Scouts Lead Anti-Litter Drive Across Iowa
Area Hawkeye Area Council Boy Scouts join national Keep America Beautiful Day on June 5 to collect litter in neighborhoods parks and recreation areas. Project S.O.A.R. aims to save American resources with broad support from civic groups volunteers and corporate sponsors. Local efforts include encampments highway signage and dumping fee waivers to boost tourism and economic growth.
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Hawkeye Area
S.O.A.R
Pepsi-Cola Co
Coca-Cola Co
National Guard
Dale Lee
Cedar Rapids
Trail Signs Opens Amid Iowa Heritage Route Hype
The trail highlights Grant Wood sites in Anamosa and Stone City along the Wapsipinicon river passing through Whitier and Waukee areas. It traverses Wapsipinicon and Palisades Kepler state parks and Abbe Creek one room schoolhouse. Official opening is June 26 at Mount Vernon Fun Days.
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Grant Wood
Anamosa
Stone City
Wapsipinicon
Waubeek
Jay Sigmund
Wapsie
Whittier
Palisades-Kepler
Abbe Creek
Iowa
Linn County
Matsell
Mount Hope
Iowa Development Commission
Tourism and Travel Division
Mt. Vernon
Fordyce
Development Commission
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Relocation of Transmission Towers Okayed
Ames the highway commission approves agreements with Iowa Electric Light and Power Co for relocating six towers near Manchester at an estimated 3013 dollars. Northwestern Bell Telephone gains placement of temporary aerial cable for the Seventh Street NE bridge in Cedar Rapids with a later burial, and Milwaukee Road builds an overhead bridge on highway 30 at Gladstone with railroad funding. Linn county parcels for 1 380 are acquired LeRoy Puckhaber property for 8500 dollars and Milo R Kennedy land for 8250 dollars.
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Ames
Highway Commission
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Manchester
Northwestern Bell Telephone
Seventh Street NE
Cedar Rapids
Tama County
Milwaukee Road
Highway 30
Gladstone
Tama
Rail Company Sues Man Killed by Train
Bolzano Italy AP A man run over and killed by a train was sued by the state railway company claiming his body on the tracks delayed services. Guerrino Vapello 29 threw himself under a passing train causing two trains to stop an hour. Under Italian law if the person is dead relatives may be responsible and a court will decide damages.
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Bolzano
Italy
Guerrino Vapello
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