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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1962
Page
16
Witness recounts bright yellowish green specks the size of pinheads seen around a craft. He claims to have created them by knocking on the spacecraft and capturing images with a photometer. The particles appear snowflake like, brighter than stars, flying off in eddies and air currents.
In the 100 block of Seventh Street NE a tampering incident resulted in Harrison Means of Corning forfeiting a total of 45 dollars in bonds for tampering and drunkenness. Municipal court Monday handled the case as officials report a parked car was involved and a separate police allotment question is noted in Jordan.
The Iowa farm killings left five dead including Amos and his cousins Anna Donna Patsy and Gayne Gilbert Smith. Authorities say Gayne Smith stalked the victims from house to garage firing with rifle and shotgun while attempting to wipe blood with newspapers. Gayne, 24, fled after the attack and was later described as not very bright. his mother Marie Johnson described his troubled past.
A Cedar Rapids man faced municipal court for allegedly stealing a 35 cent package of cheese from the Me Too store. Ernest D. Schmidt, 55, reportedly admitted the theft and paid a $110 bond. He claimed prior military service and a medical discharge after an arm injury.
The panel satirizes the monthly phone bill as a dreaded moment for many, with the speaker voicing the anxiety of facing another charge. The cartoon captures everyday financial stress through humor.
The air force reported deflated life rafts with no sign of survivors and what looked like part of a -133 Cargomaster spotted Monday during Atlantic search for the missing ship with six aboard.
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