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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1967

Page

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Halloween quiet saves Cedar Rapids from major injuries

Cedar Rapids saw a quiet Halloween with thousands of trick or treaters and no serious injuries. Four youths were arrested on Forty second street and Weingrown NE for possession of beer by a minor and breaking and entering a boat house. Feaker, 18, received a 25 dollar fine or a week in jail and a district court pleabode set for November 8. Juvenile officers arrested youths for fighting and prowling while others caused minor property damage from firecrackers eggs and rocks.

Cedar Rapids Forty-second Street Weing Road Randy Feaker Ellis Boulevard Feaker First Avenue Twelfth Street Dale Lee Distributing Co First Street Fifteenth Street Seventeenth Street Robert Johnson Seventh Avenue First Avenue West Jefferson and Washington Quaker Oats Co

Bail Reduced for Tharp in Federal Court Case

Paul E. Tharp of St. Paul has bail reduced from 15000 to 5000 in a federal case. He faces state charges from a July incident at the John Deere plant parking lot in Waterloo and a Nov 13 Black Hawk district court trial for assault with intent to murder. The federal charges include extortion and witness intimidation linked to a May telephone threat.

Paul E. Tharp St. Paul Black Hawk District Court John Deere Waterloo Tharp Kathryn

Columnists and Editorials Featured in Page Six

Readers can find Drew Pearson and Tom Wicker among today's columnists in the editorial section. John Cunniff also contributes with investment coverage on page 20A and Shulsky highlights finance entries on 20A.

Tom Wicker Drew Pearson Ge Financial

Saddles Stolen From Cedar Rapids Barn

Four riding saddles were stolen from a northeast Cedar Rapids barn Wednesday. Owner Herbert C. Bergloff, 4725 Center Point NE, reports the loss. saddles belonged to Debbie Kalisch, Carroll Johnson, Lawrence Cratty, and Sandra Thompson, all listed at nearby addresses.

Cedar Rapids Herbert C. Bergloff Center Point Road Debbie Kalisch Ozark Street Carroll Johnson Wenng Road Lawrence Cratty Forty-second Street Sandra Thompson

Granite slabs to build Chicago bank tower face supply rush

About 450 freight cars will haul 20,000 granite slabs from a Texas quarry to Chicago for the 60 story First National Bank of Chicago headquarters. The pearl gray granite features distinctive soft coloring to match the tapered 850 foot structure.

Chicago UPI First National Bank of Chicago

Cub Scouts Pack 63 Award Recipients Named

Cub Scouts Pack 63 awarded honors Friday night to Edward Achenbach Ronnie Allman Douglas Burkhart Terrance Dearing Eric Floetchinger Michael Melsha Raymond Newmire Dale Sexton Craig Lien Kenneth Kramer Mike Burke Rob Wheeler Kevin Smith and Randy Williams.

Edward Achenbach Ronnie Allman Douglas Burkhart Terrance Dearing Eric Floetchinger Michael Melsha Raymond Newmire Dale Sexton Craig Lien Kenneth Kramer Mike Burke Rob Wheeler Kevin Smith Randy Williams

Council Okays Third Reading of Heliport Law

Cedar Rapids City Council approved the third reading of a new heliport ordinance detailing safe helicopter operation and misdemeanor penalties for noncompliance. The measure will join the city code after publication, and officials say Cedar Rapids may be the first Iowa city to enact such rules.

Cedar Rapids Iowa

Pumpkin Thrown at Car Injures Two Teens in Walford

Two teenage boys, Gene Kloubec 15 and Randy Kulhavy 16, were hospitalized with facial cuts after a motorcyclist threw a pumpkin through their windshield in Walford. They were treated and released from Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids.

Vinton Walford Benton County Sheriff's Office Gene Kloubec Leonard Kloubec Amana Randy Kulhavy Wesley Kulhavy Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids

Curb Cuts Approved For Service Station

City council voted four to one to allow Shell Oil Co. to add two curb cuts at First Avenue and Thirty-eighth. Mayor Bob Johnson opposed, saying he did not know a service station was planned and that two more curb cuts would complicate traffic at a busy intersection.

Shell Oil Co First Avenue Thirty-eighth Street Bob Johnson

Sheriff Tackles Surge of Burglaries in Tabiona

Sheriff George Marett reports a wave of burglaries thefts and cattle rustling in Tabiona Utah with the cemetery gate thefts highlighted as part of the spree.

Tabiona Utah George Marett

Youth, 14, Beaten On Way from School

Cedar Rapids police investigated an attack on Dennis Marshall 14 on his way home from school Monday afternoon near Fifteenth Street and Mt. Vernon Road SE. A car occupant yelled names, a youth got out, chased him onto a porch, and struck him three times. Dennis was knocked unconscious but not hospitalized.

Cedar Rapids Dennis Marshall Ninth Street Fifteenth Street Mt. Vernon Road Dennis

Battle Circus Matinee on Channel 9 Starring Bogart

Humphrey Bogart and June Allyson star in a Thursday matinee billed as Battle Circus. The KCRG TV listing shows the film airing at 3 30 p m.

Channel 9 Humphrey Bogart June Allyson Kcrg-Tv

Council Approves Second Zoning Map Adoption After Errors

The council adopted the official zoning map for the second time in 35 days to correct 34 errors found on the prior Sept 27 map. The action stems from a Mt. Vernon road SE dispute between 34th and 36th streets and follows a Linn district court ruling. The mayor deferred to city legal staff on future publication needs. No objections or written notices were filed.

Cedar Rapids Mt. Vernon Road Ed Winter

Objections Overruled Assessments Voted on Paving Program

The city council overruled three written objections and approved assessments for the 1967 concrete paving program. The program covered 16 projects across four city quadrants.

Cedar Rapids

Indian Chamber Official Honored in Cedar Rapids

Chandra Shekhar Pande secretary general of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Calcutta received an honorary Cedar Rapids certificate at a city council meeting. Mayor Bob Johnson awarded the certificate and a jointly issued plaque as Pande visits from Calcutta at the invitation of the U S state department. he arrived Tuesday and will stay through Friday.

Chamber of Commerce Calcutta India Chandra Shekhar Pande Indian Chamber of Commerce United States U.S. State Department Bob Johnson Pande City Council

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