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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1969
Page
14
Local notices list a chicken dinner fundraiser at Bethany Congregational Church 1300 St NW with serving times around 11 00 AM to 2 00 and 4 00 PM and an 8 00 PM closing. Proceeds support church activities.
In Philadelphia, Elba Cruz Lopez, 28, the mother of 1 month old Eric Lopez who died at the home of foster parents Mr. and Mrs. Reese, returned to claim the body and was charged with abandonment. Autopsy failed to determine cause of death. the boy had moved among several guardians in North Philadelphia before the Reese couple.
In Rome, the father of hijacker Raffaele Minichiello says he plans to write to President Nixon seeking a pardon for his son Luigi Antonin Minichiello, 76, who is in poor condition. Nixon authorized new federal aid after Hurricane Camille, with Louisiana and Virginia receiving funds for debris clearance and repair.
James H. Elliott 80, a retired farmer and long time Linn County resident, died Thursday in a Center Point nursing home. Born December 24, 1888 in Center Point, he married Daisy Ellen Jones in 1904 in Macon, Missouri. Survived by four daughters, two sons, six sisters, 17 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. Services 1:30 p.m. Monday at Murdoch chapel Center Point, burial Center Point cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Saturday.
Electrical power surged to Saturn I rocket as the countdown started for Apollo 12 mission. Launch team began a week long countdown eight on schedule at 11 am. Countdown clock set at 167 hours 38 minutes to liftoff at 40 22 am next Friday with launch director Walter Kapryan reporting preparations proceeding smoothly.
Leonard Thompson of 1153 Ci avenue NW appeared twice in municipal court Thursday before Judge Loren M. Hullinger Jr. He was arrested Wednesday for possession of heer as a minor. Hullinger fined him $25.
A 16 year old girl in Solon was injured when her car was struck broadside by a truck driven by John Woods. Thompson confessed to obscene writings and was sentenced to 30 days for malicious injury to property with remaining time in jail to be served. She was treated at Mercy hospital, released, and the driver not harmed.
Harry Wesley Randall of Greeley filed a federal bankruptcy petition listing 118 unsecured debts totaling 135 026 99 and secured debts of 17 460, with assets of 1 840 and 1 565 exempt. He cites debtors as an officer of several wrecking and salvage firms and works as a laborer. His wife also lists the same unsecured debts. Ralph and Donna Jones also filed, claiming 2 874 17 in debts and 541 assets with 300 exempt. he works construction and plays music.
Dallas police chief JPK Curry, once confident Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the Kennedy killing, now says he has concerns about proof and plans to present the case facts as they would to a jury. He cautions against new theories and stresses objective, personal-file evidence.
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