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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1973
Page
6
Daily weather summary shows high 40 and a 11 pm wind at 12 mph with rainfall totals for November at 0.04 and year-ago rainfall 0.05. The page also lists numerous birth announcements from Marion and surrounding towns with names and addresses, plus service details for several churches and families.
A memorandum details alleged extortion schemes Hansen observed or learned of. He claims reporting to senators, representatives, and other officials. He recalls a Phoenix hotel project bid and a demand for a $500 fee for a $2,000 contribution to back O.E.C. funding.
Iowa City report notes Mondale faulting Nixon era credibility and urging veto override as possible impeachment looms. He cites foreign testing of U S resolve and ally doubt, plus energy crisis blame, and warns Nixon may veto bills if urged to step down. In Iowa City, the Hawkeye Chapter of CPAs hosts a wife husband dinner with Dr George W Forell speaking.
A midnight fire destroyed about half of the new 100 by 60 foot Waukon plant of the Sturdy House Manufacturing Co. The blaze started in the north end and caused extensive damage to walls ceiling and roof. Plant manager Bill Saracini said cleanup will begin immediately and a repair or rebuild decision awaits owner Scott Cotrell's return from Popular Bluff Missouri.
The ruling allows lessees to lease other brands without termination charges and requires IBM to disclose new product information at first shipment. It orders IBM to price memory systems separately from central units, bans predatory pricing, and prohibits copying IBM materials or using ex-employees to develop competitive products. Telex must stop using IBM copyrighted material and confidential information.
Myrna and two daughters Diana and Mrs. Marilyn Jandik, both of Cedar Rapids, a son Curt of Cedar Rapids, one grandchild, W.H. Milroy of Manchester the father, two brothers Robert Milroy of Manchester and Ellis Milroy of Aitken Minnesota, two sisters Arbutus Davis and Doris Grimm both Cedar Rapids, two half brothers Franklin De Shaw and Harold DeShaw of Aitken Minnesota, two half sisters Esther Zach of Cedar Rapids and Yvonne Grimm of Marion. Services are pending at Turner west.
Postmaster General E. T. Klassen urged earlier mailing due to the energy crisis. New deadlines: domestic first class by December 8, surface parcels by December 3, and U.S. airmail by December 15, with Alaska and Hawaii excluded from the latter.
A fatal crash left Cynthia Ann Coontz with critical injuries and a broken jaw and arms. Kevin Evers, 19, of rural Tipton, suffered head lacerations but was in good condition. Kammerman faces charges for failure to yield and driving without a license as services set at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids and burial at Cedar Memorial.
Cedar Rapids area resident and Korean War veteran associated with M W Milroy Plumbing and Heating Inc dies. He was a deacon at Calvin Sinclair Presbyterian Church and a member of Local 125 Plumbers and Steam Fitters Union. Surviving spouse listed.
Memorial services are listed for Heather English at Cedar Memorial at 10 am Monday with burial at Cedar Memorial. Iva Mae Langhurst to be prayed over at St Wenceslaus at 10:30 am Monday, burial Mt Calvary. Randa Milo at Turner East noon Monday with burial Oak Hill. Elva Ethel Anderson at Turner East 1:30 pm Monday with burial Campbell. Adrian E Crew at Turner East 3 pm Monday with burial Cedar Memorial. Rosaries at 8 pm Sunday, casket not opened after service, and calls at Turner East through Sunday night.
US brokered six point plan aims to extend the Oct 24 UN cease fire, open a Middle East peace conference, and allow daily aid through Israeli lines into Suez City. It envisions UN oversight of eastern Cairo Suez road checks, with Israeli officers supervising aid delivery. Israel seeks sea air and ground cease flames and the return of prisoners, while Egypt and Syria hold hundreds.
World War I veterans met at the American Legion headquarters for the annual Armistice reunion. Speaker B D Silliman honored late veterans and reflected on November 11, 1918, noting the ongoing respect due to those who died since last year’s gathering.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines subscription options with carrier and mail delivery, night edition at 2.25 monthly, afternoon and Sunday editions at 2.50 monthly, plus additional regional rates. It notes Associated Press usage for local news and dispatches.
Law officers seek to identify a likely 20s male whose body was found by a Marquette trapper on Saturday afternoon. The body lay three and a half miles south of Harpers Ferry on the river bank. investigators proceeded with the inquiry.
Clark voices alarm at nationwide shortages spanning from basic materials to paper. He urges immediate action and the creation of specialized agencies to assess and manage energy resources, warning institutions cannot continue solely reacting to crises. He cites conversations with industry contacts across multiple sectors.
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