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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1973

Page

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Extended Forecast and Local Notices From Daily Record

The forecast calls for considerable cloudiness with showers Friday through Sunday and near normal temperatures. Highs in the upper 70s, lows in the upper 50s to lower 60s. cooler Saturday. Also includes midnight to noon readings, barometer, humidity, wind data, sunrise and sunset times, flood stages, and birth notices from Cedar Rapids area. Legal notices list debt and asset details for multiple individuals and businesses, fines for traffic violations, and upcoming services for local deceased.

Senate Kisses War Debate Amid Cambodia Clash

In a tense Senate session discussion on a Cambodia policy, Mansfield warned the war risk and argued the issue is whether to back undeclared aggression. Republican chiefs urged restraint as Kissinger’s negotiations were set to resume next week. The Eagleton amendment passed 55-21 with 37 Democrats and 18 Republicans voting in favor, including four freshman Republicans Bartlett Domenici McClure and Scott.

Senate Cambodia Henry Kissinger Dewey Bartlett Oklahoma Pete Domenici New Mexico James McClure Idaho William Scott Virginia

Assault and Battery Charge Is Dropped

Gary Ryan of 726 Danbury Street NE had assault and battery charges dismissed in municipal court last week. Richard Curtis, the alleged victim, was involved in the case with Curtis concurring with the state’s motion to drop the charge.

Gary Ryan Danbury Street Ryan Richard Curtis Curtis

Brown Sentenced On Trespass Charge in Municipal Court

Albert Brown of 712 Eighth Avenue SE received a five day suspended sentence in municipal court. He was charged with criminal trespass on property owned by Sam A. Rhoades at Bowling Street and Thirty Third Avenue SW on March 22, 1973.

Albert Brown Eighth Avenue SE Sam A. Rhoades Bowling Street Thirtythird Avenue SW

Dismissal Filed on Resistance Charge Against McGowan

A charge of resisting an officer against Robert McGowan of 10 Leisure Boulevard NE was dismissed in municipal court. The state dropped the charge after the defendant pled to other charges arising from the same incident.

Robert McGowan Leisure Boulevard NE Haseen

Death of 9 year old Kelly Jo Curtis in Cedar Rapids

Kelly Jo Curtis nine died after a long illness at University of Iowa Hospitals. Born October 21 1963 in Kirksville Missouri she moved to Cedar Rapids with her parents James and (Mrs) Curtis five years ago. Survived by brother James Paul grandparents Paul Curtis Kirksville and Wallace L Fagen Washington Iowa. Funeral 1030 am Thursday at Cedar Hills Community Re formed Church with burial at Keota Cemetery. Friends may call Turner Chapel West until 9 am Wednesday and at the church 9 to 10:25 am Thursday. Memorials to St Judes Hospital Memphis accepted.

Kelly Jo Curtis James Curtis Crestridge Avenue University of Iowa Kirksville Cedar Rapids Coolidge School Friendly Bluebirds Cedar Hills Paul Curtis Wallace L. Fagen Washington Iowa Cedar Hills Community Reformed Church Leon Aalberts Keota Cemetery Turner Chapel West St. Jude’s Hospital Memphis

Mrs Edward O'Brien 85 Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs Edward O'Brien Julia Paul O'Brien 85 of 1511 Second Street SW died Tuesday evening after a brief illness Born in Pierre South Dakota February 19 1888 she came to Cedar Rapids as a child in 1888 and has resided here since She was a member of St Ludmila church Surviving are her husband three grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Services will be 1030 Friday at St Ludmila church by Rev A L Zachar Burial at St Johns Cemetery Rosary 8 pm Thursday at the Janeba Kuba funeral home west with friends calling after 7 pm Wednesday

Julia Paul O’brien Second Street Edward O’brien Pierre S. D Cedar Rapids St. Ludmila’s Church St. Ludmila’s A. L. Zachar St. John's Cemetery Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home

Robert W Stinson 61 Dies in Seattle After 30-Year Residence

Robert W. Stinson, 61, died May 23 in Seattle, where he had lived about 30 years. Born Sept. 9, 1911, in Cedar Rapids, he was a superintendent for Seattle Light Co. He belonged to White Center Masonic lodge, the Scottish Rite, Nile Shrine, and Renton Shrine Club. Survived by wife Beatrice. sons Robert and Michael of Seattle, Lyle of Santa Barbara. sisters Josephine Barker of Cedar Rapids and Helen Rhodes of Tacoma. Masonic services and burial were in Seattle. The family invites donations to the cancer fund.

Robert W. Stinson Seattle Wash Cedar Rapids Seattle Light Co White Center

Augusta Bachman 98 Cedar Rapids widow dies in nursing home

Augusta Bachman 98 formerly of 316 Fifteenth Street SW Cedar Rapids resident most of her life died in a Cedar Rapids nursing home Wednesday. Born November 17 1874 near Marengo she was a Trinity Lutheran Church member and charter member of its Ladies Aid. Survived by sisters Emma Kern Marengo and Elizabeth Schulze Denver. Services Friday at 10:30 a.m. Turner Chapel West with Rev Richard A. Osing. Burial Shiloh Cemetery. Friends may call Turner West until 10 a.m. Friday. Casket will not be opened after service.

Augusta Bachman Fifteenth Street Jacob Bachman Cedar Rapids Iowa County Marengo Richard A. Osing Shiloh Turner West

Memorial Services for Jonas and Pearl McLaren

Memorial services were held for Jonas and Pearl L. McLaren. Jonas-1 am service at Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home west by the Rev. Glenn D. Hunt of Eden United Church of Christ with burial at Linwood Cemetery. Pearl L. McLaren's service was Wednesday at 11 am at Teahen Chapel, burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery.

Ernest W. Larson Cedar Memorial Cemetery

Wisconsin Senator Wiley Attacks Taft Allies Split

Twenty years ago Senator Wiley condemned those who would divide the nation from its Allies and who are blind to the consequences of the act, targeting Senate Republican leader Taft in a sharp political remark.

Senate Taft Wisconsin Wiley

Tax sharing debate over Palo plant taxes and school funding

Senators argued for spreading tax payments across districts served by utility plants. Berle Priebe cited a potential $3 million Cedar Rapids school loss from Palo plant taxes and a funded lake nearby. Riley warned of road costs and a 100 megawatt threshold, while DeKoster pressed for delaying Palo-affected provisions.

Berle Priebe D-Algona Gazette Cedar Rapids Palo W. R- Rabedeaux Wilton Sen Riley Senate Linn County

Water Mishap Leaves Perry Girl in Very Critical Condition

A 13 year old girl from Perry remains in very critical condition in the intensive care unit at University Hospitals after a near drowning at an indoor pool in the Carousel motel Coralville. Olive Harrison, from Perry, was pulled unconscious from the pool during a Iowa City field trip. She was without pulse or respiration when retrieved. An emergency resuscitator and Johnson County ambulance responded. She briefly revived en route but stopped breathing again. attendants revived her. She was underwater an estimated five minutes.

Coralville Perry University Hospitals Carousel Olive Harrison Iowa City Johnson County

General Giraud Lifts Restrictions On North African Papers

Thirty years ago General Henri Giraud ordered removal of all Vichy era controls on North African newspapers, initiating freer press in the region and signaling a shift in colonial governance and information policy.

Henri Giraud

Gulf and Exxon Restrict Gasoline Allocations This Summer

Gulf Oil and Exxon USA will cap summer gasoline sales to roughly last year’s levels due to fuel shortages. Exxon said its supplies will allow volumes to groups of customers equal to 1972 sales with modest growth in 1973, while Gulf will limit June and July allocations to 1972 levels for premium and regular grades. Gulf previously announced a cut in Gulftone allocations to the first quarter 1973 monthly averages.

Houston Exxon Co U.S.A Gulf Oil Co Exxon Gulf

State raises conflict issue in Hall conspiracy case

Linn District Court weighs whether one attorney can represent two defendants in an alleged Linn County refuse hauling conspiracy. The state seeks a continuance for Billy K Hall and Shaffron, with hearings set to interview 50 witnesses and obtain Grand Jury transcripts. Condon faces an Oct 8 trial in Cedar Rapids as related charges loom.

Linn County Linn District Court Linn Ansel Chapman Hall Herbert Shaffron Copiague N.Y Shaffron Robert T. Condon Cedar Rapids Condon

Nixon names Evans to full SEC term

President Nixon announced the nomination of John Evans to a full five year term on the Securities and Exchange Commission. Evans, 40, from Murray Utah, currently serves on the SEC and previously worked on the Senate banking committee. his salary is 38000 dollars per year and the term expires June 5 1978.

Nixon John Evans Securities and Exchange Commission Evans Commission James Needham Murray Utah Senate Banking Committee

Denmark Offers Free Hospital Care to Foreign Tourists

Copenhagen AP reports the Danish government will provide free hospitalization to foreign visitors who fall ill while in the country as part of its socialized public health program. This policy ensures medical coverage for travelers during their stay.

Copenhagen Denmark

Charges Against Three Dropped in Municipal Court

Three uttering false checks cases were dismissed on state motions. Binnie McGuirk of rural Marion faced a $23.92 check to a grocery Aug 30, 1971. Gene Johnson of Mt. Union had a $105.82 check to Kieck's Dec 7, 1970, amended then dropped. Lovettie Patrick of Rowley was accused of a $21.04 gas station check March 11, 1971, dismissed for failure to appear.

Binnie McGuirk Marion Gene Johnson Mt. Union Kieck Lovettie Patrick Rowley

Wooldridge Denies Ties to Organized Crime In Hearing

Testimony from an earlier congressional hearing described a khaki Cosa Nostra bilking clubs for noncommissioned officers in South Vietnam between 1965 and 1969. The judge pressed Wooldridge Higdon Bass and Lazar on organized crime connections, but each denied links.

Cosa Nostra South Vietnam Wooldridge Higdon Bass Lazar

Two Men Sentenced in Cedar Rapids Break In Assault Case

Ronald E. Thompson of Davenport and Richard L. Green of Cedar Rapids were sentenced by Linn District Judge Ansel Chapman after pleading guilty to criminal charges. Thompson got up to ten years for breaking and entering a southwest Cedar Rapids business on March 30. Green received up to five years for assault with intent to commit rape related to a February 2 incident involving a 14 year old girl from Center Rapids. the judge suggested continued treatment at a security medical facility.

Ronald E. Thompson Richard L. Green Linn Ansel Chapman Thompson Fort Madison Davenport Cedar Rapids Green Reformatory Anamosa Center Rapids

West Germany and Czechs Reach Normalization Pact

West Germany announced a treaty to normalize relations with Czechoslovakia after final talks in Bonn. Foreign ministry spokesman Ruediger von Pachelbel said the agreement ends 35 years of hostility stemming from Hitler's 1938 Munich pact.

Bonn West Germany Czechoslovakia Foreign Ministry Ruediger von Pachelbel Hitler

Man Held at Tipton On Charge of Rape

William Shepherd, 45, held in Cedar county jail on $5,000 bond on rape charges. He allegedly raped a 24 year old Maryland woman near Rochester Iowa. His last known address was Omaha but he currently has no address.

Tipton William Shepherd Cedar County Maryland Rochester Iowa Omaha

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