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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1971

Page

6

City Man Faces Narcotic Count in CA

Jerry D. Ranken age 19 of Iowa City detained in Cedar Rapids jail on charges of violating the uniform controlled substance act and having no driver's license. Police stopped him on Mt Vernon Road SE early Monday during a routine check and found suspected narcotic substance a hashish pipe and injection paraphernalia in his possession. He awaits arraignment.

Jerry D. Ranken Iowa City Cedar Rapids City Ranken Mt. Vernon

Marion News Highlights Local Events and Obituaries

Marion notices list Veda Blin of Marion cremation details, a Thursday swim schedule at the Marion branch, community awards for Cub Scout packs, and a family birthday observance. Also covered are education board executive session, Lions Club meeting, cross-examination debate results, and various club notices.

Barns Marion High School Davenport West Clinton Iowa City

Vernon junior high speaker on elementary discipline event

H A Schley from Vernon junior high school faculty will speak on discipline at the elementary level. Guests may attend by calling Mrs. Grawe at 377-0061. Marion Over-64 club meets Thursday at 7 p.m. in Farm ers State bank community room.

Veda Blin Marion Ridgeway Cedar Marion Rapids Tranch Buin First United St. Joseph's School Methodist Church of Fourteenth Street Call Robson Robert G. Blin Randall Glen K. Taylor Ridge Jessons Murdoch Chapel Glen Lamb Cedar Me Legmorial Lions Lions Evening Club Gazete Marion Over-64 Farmers State Bank

Liquor Council to head state liquor department roles

The governor outlined a plan to appoint a council to head the state liquor department and oversee the retail stores and warehouse operations. The council would be part of reorganization urged by the Economy committee, aiming to run the system more responsively while maintaining service quality. Staff would stay for now, with store managers handling hiring and firing. Council terms would vary from one to five years initially, then five-year terms for all subsequent appointees.

Kirk Commission Ray

Anna Steinberg 101 Dies Longtime Independence Resident

Independence Iowa obituary for Anna Steinberg aged 101 who died Sunday. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Immanuel Lutheran. Survived by two daughters Viola Hite of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Anna Harshbarger of Blackwater, Massachusetts, and two sons Lester and Ralph of Missoula, Montana, plus 14 grandchildren, 38 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren.

Independence Anna Steinberg Immanuel Lutheran Church Daugh Iters Viola Hite Cedar Rapids Anna Harshbarger Blackwater Lester Ralph Missoula Mont

Man’s bad check charge dismissed after restitution

A municipal court dismissed a charge of false uttering a check against Ernest C. Mahan, 29, of 1246 Eighteenth Avenue SW, after he made full restitution for a $48.94 bad check written January 21 to the Me Too store at 69 Sixteenth Avenue SW.

Ernest C. Mahan Eighteenth Avenue Mahan Me Too Teenth Avenue SW

Winneshiek Road Budget Approved by County Board

Decorah Iowa 1972 budget totaling 1 385 000 for secondary and road improvements in Winneshiek County was approved by the board of supervisors. County Engineer Nels Fardahl noted contingencies 24 500 for construction and 90 000 for maintenance within the budget. Fardahl recounted alleged torture and corruption in the 173rd airborne brigade leading to his dismissal and a later Army purge of a critical efficiency report against Herbert, all amid broader wartime claims and resignations.

Decorah Winneshiek Ie Oeee Bok County Nels Fardahl Fardahl Franklin Ofj Barnes 173Rd Airborne Brigade Herbert Robert Froehlke

Com Elevator Mishap Fatal to Iowa Youth

Kevin Waterman, 19, of Muscatine died after being entangled in a corn elevator while working on a farm near Wilton Junction. He had served in Korea and Vietnam with multiple decorations including a Silver Star. The incident followed a separate report of a fatal attack witnessed by a resident in Dyersville and a house fire at Ike Tegler’s trailer home.

Iowa Herbert Korea Wilton Junction Vietnam Kevin Waterman Musca Tine Here Viet 1 Nam Waterman Dyersville Ike Tegler Fie

Herbert Bates and Col J Ross Frank linked to 1969 Vietnam killings

Charges against Franklin were dismissed last July and those against Bates were dropped when Maj. Gen. Roland Gloster concluded the available evidence did not establish the alleged offenses. The case described alleged dereliction of duty and concealment of a felony for failing to pass on reports of murder and torture of civilians in Vietnam in 1969.

Senator Glenn to push lobbyist financial disclosure bill

Ottumwa Senator Gene Glenn pledges to push a lobbyist disclosure measure in the next state session. He cites public support and argues current lobby spending burdens Iowa taxpayers. Glenn notes a 420 to 156 lobbyist to legislator ratio as evidence of pressure on lawmakers.

Glenn Iowa

State Avancy To Participate In CLR Session

Iowa state aging staff will attend a Cedar Rapids conference on aging at First Lutheran church Thursday starting at 1 pm. Participants include William H. Schultz James L. Corbett and Earl V. Nelson. Senator Riley, White House aging conference delegate, hosts to brief seniors before Washington trip.

Iowa State Commission Cedar Rapids Towa Tom Riley William H. Schultz James L. Corbett Earl V. Nelson White House Riley Washington First Lutheran Church

Michael Randall Reports Assault in Parking Lot

Michael Randall 22 of 637 Sixteenth Avenue SW said four people held him while a fifth struck his shoulders and arms with a pipe in a Sunday night attack in a lot at F Avenue and First Street NW. A rock was thrown at his car as he left but he did not need medical care.

Michael Randall Sixteenth Avenue F Avenue First Street Randall Hlm Dow

Two juveniles charged in Tama County arson case

Iowa City fire marshal says two juveniles aged 13 and 14 were charged in a weekend incident involving a break in and arson at a Tama County store. They were released to custody of parents after posting bond. A one car accident on Highway 30 near Deer Creek bridge preceded the fire.

Tama Bobbie G. Cuthbert Toledo Jim Sorensen Tama County District Court Cuthbertson Deer Creek Bridge

Coe College Debaters Place Second in USD Tourney

Coe College debaters finished second in the varsity division at a weekend tournament hosted by the University of South Dakota in Vermillion. Sheryl Porter of Raytown Missouri won first in original oratory, and Porter with Mark Robertson from Martelle formed the varsity team that beat Moorhead State and Marquette but fell to the University of Kansas in the finals.

Coe College University of South Dakota Vermillion Coe Sheryl Porter Raytown Miss Porter Mark Robertson Martelle Moorhead State College Marquette University University of Kansas

Inmate James Lane Dies in Waterloo Jail

Waterloo authorities report 36 year old James Lane, held on drunken driving charges, was found dead Sunday night in jail. He reportedly hanged himself with his shirt during a routine check.

Waterloo UPI James Lane Lane

Pilot Safety Meetings Planned Across Iowa and California

The Federal Aviation Administration and state aviation commissions sponsor pilot safety meetings this month. Cedar Rapids hosts the accident prevention program Thursday night at 7 30 at Prairie Junior High. Iowa City will hold a similar session on November 20.

Iowa City Federal Aviation Administration Towa Aeronautics Commission Cedar Rapids Prairie Junior High

Preparation H promotes relief from hemorrhoidal swelling

Doctors report an exclusive formulation that eases burning itching and swelling of hemorrhoidal tissue without narcotics or astringents. Preparation H is available as ointment or suppository and also lubricates irritated surfaces to ease bowel movements.

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