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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1969

Page

3

Cedar Rapids area notices weekly events and ads

A collage of local briefs lists a Cedar Valley Rock and Mineral meeting at 7 30 p m in Norman Brown home 918 Eighteenth St NW and ad notices for barber services AE cells auditorium story hour at downtown Public Library and job ads. It also covers a purse snatching report dining and entertainment events, a siren test, corrections to divorce lecture dates, and several classifieds including auctions and furrier offers.

Rock and Mineral — Thoningham Thirty Cedar Valley Rock and Mineral Norman Brown Eighteenth Street

Vietnam policy review looms after Nixon speech sparks doubt

Senators Gore Mansfield and others criticized Nixon while planning protests urge faster war end. McGovern and Muskie condemned the plan as leaving Saigon decisions in Washington. Humphrey in Minneapolis voiced disappointment over no new troop withdrawals or cease fire.

Vietnam Nixon U.S Albert Gore D-Tenn New Mobilization Committee Committee On Gore George McGovern South Dakota Edmund Muskie Maine Alan Cranston California Jacob Javits New York McGovern Muskie Saigon Hanoi Washington Minneapolis Humphrey Javits

Republicans praise Nixon as war moves toward peace effort

The article notes mixed reactions to a Vietnam address with GOP leaders praising the president as frank and courageous while critics warn of escalation. Some Republicans urge citizens to back the White House, while Democrats foresee growing opposition despite the president's statements. David Hawk and Sam Brown of the Vietnam Moratorium warn against continuation of disastrous policies.

Vietnam House G.O.P Gerald Ford Michigan Senate G.O.P Robert Griffin Rogers C. B. Morton Maryland Republican National Committee Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Senate White House Scott Nixon David Hawk Sam Brown

Burglary Charge Filed Against Des Moines Man

James R. Armstrong, 41, Des Moines, charged with burglary in a county attorney's true information filed Tuesday. Held on $1,500 bond. Officers summoned by Barbara Fare Monday night after she saw a man prowling the house at 111 Seventh Avenue SW. He broke a bedroom window and was reaching inside before arrest. Arraignment before Judge William Eads continued to Monday afternoon.

James R. Armstrong Des Moines Armstrong Seventh Avenue Barbara Fare William Eads

Blome Completes Management Course

Dennis Blome an administrative assistant for the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce completed a three year Institute for Organization Management course He attended University of Colorado programs during the last three years for institute work.

Dennis Blome Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Institute For Organization Management Blome University of Colorado

Loras Blacks threaten boycott over culture center demand

About 22 black students at Loras College threaten total withdrawal and blacklist the school unless a black culture center is set up within a reasonable time. Spokesman Tommy Jackson from Chicago led the group, after a late Monday office takeover.

Msgr Justin Driscoll Catholic Men's School Tommy Jackson Chicago Jackson Driscoll Culture Center Smith Hall Loras

West Liberty Sifts Through Loss of 102-Year-Old Anna Luse

Anna M. Luse died at 102 in a local nursing home, West Liberty. She was born near West Liberty on April 3, 1867, a retired piano teacher, and member of the Christian church and PEO. She is survived by son Ivan of West Liberty and daughters Marjorie of Des Moines and Eleanor Myers of Kansas City. funeral services are Thursday at 3 p.m. at Snider funeral home.

West Liberty Anna M. Luse Snider Funeral Home Luse Christian Church PEO Harry C. Luse Ivan Marjorie Des Moines Eleanor Myers Kansas City

Coe College Sets Winter Guest Visitation Policy

Coe College will start guest visitation in residence halls with the winter term beginning January 5 1970. Visitation hours are weekdays 1 5 pm and 7 11 45 pm, Fridays and Saturdays 1 5 pm and 7 pm to 12 45 am. The plan includes guest guidelines and will be re evaluated in February and March to decide on continuation or modification.

Coe College

Carlton Carlson Charged After Intoxication Incident

Carlton Carlson 36 of 5466 Gordon Avenue NW was charged with intoxication and malicious injury to building after officers arrested him at the Pine Inn 2517 Sixteenth Avenue SW. He tore a toilet stool from a cell wall and broke it. He appeared in municipal court and was fined 25 dollars plus costs on the intoxication charge and awaits action on the other charge.

Carlton Carlson Gordon Avenue NW Carlson Pine Inn Sixteenth Avenue

Detective Drama The Pigeon Starring Sammy Davis Jr on ABC

TV listing notes Sammy Davis Jr stars in The Pigeon a detective drama on ABC Movie of the Week in color at 7 30 PM Tuesday on TV 9. The telecast title emphasizes mystery and a prime time air date.

Sammy Davis Jr ABC TV 9

ROTC Awards Fete Draws Protests at Iowa Fieldhouse

A small group of guerrilla theater protesters picketed the ROTC cadet awards at the University of Iowa fieldhouse. They urged troop withdrawal from Vietnam as university security and Iowa City police joined in keeping order during and after the ceremony.

Iowa City University of Iowa Vietnam Army University

Armed Youth Robs Cedar Rapids Couple at Home

A 17 year old youth armed with a double barrel shotgun robbed Mr and Mrs Floyd M Knupp of 18 to 20 dollars at their northeast Cedar Rapids home about 10 PM Monday. He asked to use the telephone then produced the gun and demanded wallets before fleeing.

Cedar Rapids Floyd M. Knupp Twentieth Street Knupp

Four Injured in C R Collision on Blairs Ferry Road

Four people were injured when a car driven by David G. Dippel struck the rear of a parked truck at Blairs Ferry road and C avenue NE Monday night. Dippel, 46, suffered a head laceration. Walker, 43, and two passengers, Darrell LaGrange, 29, and Jim King, 14, had head injuries and were treated at St. Luke's hospital and released. Dippel was charged with failure to stop in an assured clear distance ahead. Walker faced a prohibited parking charge. A horse in the back of the truck escaped after the crash and fled until Tuesday.

Blairs Ferry Road C Avenue NE David G. Dippel Twenty-seventh Street Marion Charles F. Walker Third Street Dippel Walker Darrell LaGrange Jim King Sixteenth Avenue SW St. Luke’s Hospital

Des Moines Bar Shooting Leaves One Dead Two Wounded

Police report an argument at Sandy's Bar in Des Moines led to the fatal shooting of Gerald Le Roy Hamilton 32 and wounding of James Brassfield 28. Hamilton died after being shot at least three times. Brassfield was shot twice and hospitalized after questioning.

Des Moines Gerald le Roy Hamilton James Brassfield Sandy Hamilton Brassfield Iowa ‘Lutheran Hospital

Sunay to Visit Soviet Union in November

Turkish President Cavdet Sunay will travel to the Soviet Union from November 12 to 21, the foreign ministry announced. He will meet Soviet leaders and discuss bilateral ties during the trip.

Ankara Cavdet Sunay Turkey Soviet Union Foreign Ministry

Youthful Driver Receives Jail Time for Property Damage

James F. Evans, 18, of 1361 Hillside Drive NW, was sentenced by Municipal Judge Loren M. Hullinger Jr. to 30 days in Linn County Jail on a charge of injury to property. He allegedly drove his car into his residence during a family dispute, causing about $1,000 in damage and then kicked holes in kitchen walls. Vern Hess, the complainant, also occupies the home.

James F. Evans Hillside Drive Linn County Loren M. Hullinger, Jr Evans Vern Hess

Colesburg Council Sees Sewage Plans Delayed

Colesburg council members discussed the town sewage problem Monday night but offered no definite solution. They considered alternatives but said dumping sewage remains the likely option. The town currently dumps raw sewage into a nearby hole, prompting farmer complaints about taste and bacteria in wells. The Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission is investigating. no farmers attended the meeting.

Colesburg Richard Davis Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission

Also Mentioned on This Page

3Rd Ave Auatorium Bob Executive Plaza Knights Knights of Columbus Jeane Dixon Want Adv Dennis Shelton Fifth Avenue SE Robert Caldwell 13Th St. SE Bessie M. Estep Fifth Street SE Maxine Johnny Ketelsen Stardusters Bowler Boys Dixieland American Federation of Musicians Dennis Barkier Adves Parents Without Partners Jim Swift Center Point Road LaSalle High School Mike Fandel Jacolyn Drive Carol Con 36Th St. SE Mt. Vernon Rd Carl B. Newell Charles Greenberg Mr. Pipps 42Nd St Center Point Rd Jerome's Gazette Delmer Duffy Floyd Bergen Pol. Adv Pierson’s Florists Mike Mansfield Mansfield China Nee Pall Pall Mall Coe C.R. Man ROTC C.R D.M Hollloggis N.bran Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation Second Ave. S.E Cedar Rapids, Iowa East
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