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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1972

Page

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Sales Managers View Exhibit Of Excavators In Cedar Rapids

Visitors from Australia Europe Mexico Canada and the United States attend a two day Harnischfeger district managers conference at the Ramada Inn Cedar Rapids. The exhibit features two new hydraulic excavators with 2.5 and 1.5 cubic yard capacities and a rubber tired 35 ton capacity hydraulic crane. About 30 percent of Cedar Rapids plant output is exported.

Australia Europe Mexico Canada United States Cedar Rapids Harnischfeger Corp Harnischfeger Ramada Inn

Court Section Delays Wiretap Ruling and Other Actions

The court declined to rule on whether the government violated the Constitution by wiretapping without judicial approval. Justices explored the Ellsberg and Russo case while deferring broader wiretap questions. Other actions included denying a Los Angeles reporter’s contempt hearing, agreeing to review grain inspection charges on railroads, and not interfering with Augusta Georgia school busing orders.

Justice Department Ellsberg Russo Supreme Court Leonard Boudin Boudin District Court Los Angeles Charles Manson Augusta

Turner dies at 58 state senator elect James Turner

State Sen elect James B Turner 58 of Centerville died Sunday in Mercy hospital Des Moines He was hospitalized since Oct 23 after a possible stroke at home He had just won the 47th district race defeating former Democratic Rep Arlo Hullinger of Leon in a Republican pickup

Des Moines James B. Turner Centerville Mercy Hospital Turner Arlo Hullinger Leon

Two-Car Crash Hospitalizes 4 Near I 80 Prairie du Chein

Special to The Gazette Iowa City Four persons were taken to University hospitals Sunday after a two car crash north of Interstate 80 on Prairie du Chien road. The car driven by Harry Epstein of Iowa City crossed the center line and hit John McDermott also of Iowa City. Epstein’s condition Monday was fair. McDermott was in good condition and his two passengers Mark Levenroth 19 and Henry Hansen were reported fair and good respectively.

Iowa City Prairie du Chein Road Harry Epstein John McDermott Epstein McDermott Mark Levenroth Henry Hansen

Armed Robbery Report At Cedar Rapids Tavern

Cedar Rapids police continued their investigation Monday of an armed robbery at the Brown Derby tavern on Twelfth avenue SE. Customer Orrel G. Kelly said a gunman robbed him in the restroom, taking $20, four credit cards, and a $60 watch.

Cedar Rapids Twelfth Avenue SE Orrel G. Kelly Prairie Drive Kelly

Red China Acrobatic Troupe to Tour Four U.S. Cities

A 55 member Shenyang Acrobatic Troupe of Manchuria will begin performances December 16 in Chicago Indianapolis New York and Washington marking the first major Chinese cultural tour to the United States.

New York China Shenyang Manchuria Chicago Indianapolis Washington

Catholics forms defense group in Belfast region

In Northern Ireland a Catholic Ex-Servicemen’s Association announces a defensive patrol group amid Protestant attacks. Police report a man shot in the countryside near Belfast as the group accelerates recruitment, claiming no guns and asserting protection of homes and families.

Belfast Northern Ireland Catholic Ex-Servicemen’s Assn Andersonstown Irish Republican Army Ulster Defense Assn

Former Keokuk County Clerk Given Prison and Parole

Former Keokuk County Clerk Robert Shannon was sentenced to 10 years in prison with bench parole in Keokuk County District Court Judge Ira Morrison also fined him 14530 and ordered restitution to the county for a funds shortage found during a state audit. Shannon pled guilty Oct. 25 to embezzlement by a public officer and resigned Aug. 22 during the audit.

Sigourney Keokuk County Robert Shannon Ira Morrison Shannon

Tipton Chamber to Announce Large Industry Location

A large industry location in Tipton will be announced at the Chamber of Commerce meeting Monday evening. The project could employ up to 200 people in the future and details will be provided at the chamber session.

Tipton Chamber of Commerce

Municipal Court Judge Denies Reinstatement of Assault Case

Cedar Rapids case against LeRoy Starkey, charged with assault on Tony Cortez, was dismissed after Cortez did not appear for trial on May 20. The state motion to set aside the dismissal and reinstate the case was overruled by Municipal Court Judge Anthony Scolaro, who said a misdemeanor once dismissed cannot be reinstated due to clear law. Cortez claimed he was never notified of the trial date.

LeRoy Starkey Route Three Cedar Rapids Anthony Scolaro Scolaro Starkey Tony Cortez Cortez

Innocent on One Count Guilty on a Second

Daniel Corkery of 5418 J street SW was found innocent on blasphemous language and guilty on assault in municipal court for an Aug. 19 incident. He was fined $25 plus costs.

Daniel Corkery J Street

Charge of vehicle damage against Slife dismissed

A municipal court Friday dropped a charge of malicious injury to a motor vehicle against Steve Slife of Cedar Rapids route 3. He faced allegations of damaging Sandra Kennedy’s vehicle on October 6.

Steve Slife Cedar Rapids Sandra Kennedy

Three Schuller Motions Denied by Judge

Municipal Judge John Siebenmann denied three motions by Keith Schuller at a Friday hearing. Schuller, of 3100 Thirtieth Street Drive SE, is charged with willfully refusing to aid Linn County deputies and state officials in the investigation of his wife Lynn's disappearance on August 6. The motions, filed September 18, sought a bill of particulars, to quash the arrest warrant, and to dismiss the charge. Preliminary hearing on the refusal count is set for December 8.

John Siebenmann Keith Schuller Thirtieth Schuller Linn County Lynn

Man Bound Over On Burglary Charge

Doug Petersen waived a preliminary hearing in municipal court and was bound over to the grand jury on a burglary charge. He allegedly broke into the home of Gary Yates on October 25 at 37476 Avenue NE.

Doug Petersen Twentieth Street Drive Gary Yates Avenue NE

C R Man Bound Over On Charge of Assault

Milton Martens of 1245 Third Street NW was bound over to the grand jury after a preliminary municipal court hearing for assault with intent to do great bodily injury. He is charged with assaulting Norma Harrington on July 18.

Milton Martens Third Street Norma Harrington

Byrd Eastland May Switch Parties to GOP

Virginia independent Harry Byrd Jr and Mississippi Democrat James Eastland may join the Republican Party. A Times-Dispatch report cites a White House source saying Byrd would switch before the January Senate reconvenes and could lure Stennis into crossing party lines. Byrd, speaking via a Florida convention, dismisses anonymous sources and notes he will speak for himself.

Richmond, Va Richmond Times-Dispatch Harry Byrd, Jr James Eastland Byrd Eastland The Times-Dispatch White House Senate Mississippi John Stennis Boca Raton Fla Assn Harrisonburg News-Record

Trial Set for Dec 18 in IRS Hurst Case

Trial scheduled for December 18 in U.S. district court in Cedar Rapids unless Waterloo firm Hurst Equipment Rentals reaches a settlement with the Internal Revenue Service over back taxes. Hurst seeks $29,919 it says was collected and assessed illegally between 1966 and 1969. Judge Edward J. McManus gave the sides until December 1 to reach an agreement.

U.S. District Court Cedar Rapids Waterloo Internal Revenue Service Hurst Equipment Rentals, Inc IRS Edward J. McManus

Ohio Democrat seeks wheat export ban to curb prices

Rep Charles A. Vanik urged Commerce Secretary Peter G. Peterson to halt further export sales of wheat and feed grain if they raise prices or trigger shortages for Americans. He cited last summer's wheat shipments to the Soviet Union covering about 400 million bushels, a quarter of the U.S. crop, as driving up flour costs.

Washington Ohio Secretary of Commerce U.S Charles A. Vanik Commerce Peter G. Peterson Soviet Union Vanik

Peron Route for Return to Argentina

Madrid sources report ex-President Juan Peron to fly to Rome Tuesday morning and depart Friday for Argentina, ending 17 years in exile. Peronist sources suggest possible audiences with Pope Paul VI and President Giovanni Leone in Rome. Peron will be with his wife Isabel Martinez. Local Peronists speculate on brief or permanent stays in Argentina depending on developments.

Madrid Juan Peron Rome Argentina Paul VI Giovanni Leone Peron Isabel Martinez

Proxmire Urges Talks With China to Cut Nuclear Threat

Senator William Proxmire of Wisconsin urges beginning strategic arms limitation talks with mainland China to reduce the risk of atomic war. The suggestion highlights bipartisan concern over nuclear tensions and calls for dialogue with Beijing.

William Proxmire D-Wis United States China

Cancer Scientists Cenfer in USSR

Seven American cancer scientists flew to Moscow for two weeks to exchange information with Soviet researchers on viral cancer causes as part of the U S USSR health agreement. They carried 31 cancer virus strains from chickens cats rodents and non human primates and a possible human tumor virus from a muscle cancer.

Moscow Nixon U. S National Cancer Institute

Pacific quake rattles Pacific near Guatemala Mexico border

A major earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale was reported Sunday night in the Pacific Ocean near the Guatemala Mexico border, according to the National Earthquake Information Center in Boulder.

Boulder Colo Pacific Ocean Guatemala-Mexico National

Odrinex weight loss plan guarantee sales notice

Odrinex claims a simple tablet method to trim fat without dieting or exercise. It promises a money back guarantee if the user does not lose ugly fat, with prices listed for the plan and economy size and orders handled by All May Rexall Drug Stores in $.E. and mail orders.

Rexall Drug Stores 2Nd St

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