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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1975
Page
7
Cedar Rapids Woman's club directors awarded a $200 bicentennial scholarship to a graduating senior based on need academics and continuing education plans. The award will be presented next May with application details via high school counselors. Local notices list community events and losses spanning November activities and hospital mentions.
U S Judge Edward J McManus dismissed part of convict counterfeiter Thomas Sturgeons lawsuit against Linn County Sheriff Walter Grant The remaining claims under civil rights statutes and Fourth Amendment warrants remain unresolved The judge ruled the dismissed portion was criminal in nature and granted summary judgment for Grant
Jane Boyd Community House announces the resignation of executive director Mark Boedeker effective next Tuesday. Boedeker will become director of educational development for Incarnate Word Academy in Corpus Christi Texas overseeing a private system with 1 700 students across two campuses.
Jon Sackfield of Center Point was found guilty of one count of drunk driving in Linn County Magistrate Court. He pled not guilty but later admitted to the charge filed September 26. He was ordered to pay a $300 fine.
A federal jury in Cedar Rapids nears verdict on charges of armed robbery against Donald Cubean and Melvin McMillian for the Rath Employes Credit Union holdup in Waterloo on August 15. The men and a third suspect reportedly seized cash and travelers checks totaling over $18,000 in the crime.
Linn District Judge Ansel Chapman sustained a state motion to remove Linn County its officials and Cedar Rapids from a suit challenging a state ordered equalization of property values. The suit remains against individual claimants with possible future informal participation as amici curiae.
Otis Pike says Ford administration forbids agencies to claim Soviet breach of the SALT pact. He cites James Schlesinger’s letter and questions why the White House has lost or destroyed it. He accuses the White House of lying or playing games and demands confirmation of Soviet compliance.
Wally Oliphant of Toddville was bound over to the Linn county grand jury this week by a magistrate on a drunk driving charge. Oliphant was arrested October 5 in Alburnett.
Gen. Montgomery formally arrives in Montreal and expresses hope to join Col. Arnold at Quebec soon. He reports concern over turbulent and mutinous troops in his camp.
A federal court in Cedar Rapids issued a permanent injunction against Rowley Interstate Transportation Co of Dubuque for ICC regulation violations. The firm failed to timely handle damage claims and did not file annual reports for 1973 and 1974. The ICC probe found multiple 120 day damage claim delays. The court ordered compliance with the regulations.
Joseph Clark, 67, of Monticello, died Thursday at University Hospitals in Iowa City after a traffic crash north of Hiawatha. Deputies said his car left Highway 150 about a mile north of Hiawatha, rolled 150 feet, and he was thrown from the vehicle.
In Independence, charges against Robert Er lacher were dismissed in Linn County magistrate court due to the state's failure to produce a witness for an August 2 defacing incident. Also noted is Yasir Arafat telling the UN on this date in 1974 that the PLO seeks a Palestinian state including Muslims Christians and Jews.
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