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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1967

Page

4

Weather and obituaries from November data indicate mixed readings

Daily Record details high and low temperatures for many cities, with precipitation amounts and normals. It lists barometer, humidity, wind at 2 p.m., sunrise and sunset times, and year-ago figures. The latter sections contain numerous obituaries and notices with names, ages, and service times across multiple towns, reflecting a community-wide page.

PRR Rio Touros Agre Coe Eos Gazette

Birth announcements and maintenance notices from Mercy area

Births list a son for Ronald J Landtiser and a daughter for Kenneth Robertson, with addresses. Separations and name changes include Deborah Collins and Sidney Collins, Diane Northland and Dennis Northland. Several couples and individuals listed. Police and safety notices include Sparks to rafters at 400 Twelfth Avenue SE, leaves burning at 2000 Memorial Drive, gasoline spill at Sixth Street and Wilson Avenue SW, a boiler room fire at 1000 Eleventh Street SW, and a trash fire at 2901 First Avenue SE with times noted.

Ronald J. Landtiser First Avenue SE Robert P. Kennedy Twentieth Street NW Sixth Street Wilson Avenue Eleventh Street First Avenue

Speeding and traffic fines listed for Marion area drivers

Police division records show numerous speeding violations with names and addresses across Marion and nearby towns, each fined sums from 10 to 15 dollars plus costs. Several cases note failure to control vehicle, leaving scene, improper left turn, and resisting an officer. Also recorded are a drunkenness case and hospital judgment.

Thomas R. McEleney Clinton Zahar Berry Eighth Street Kenneth S. Jorgenson Rockford Road Michael Antonelli Oak Lawn Ill Hope A. Hacker Seventeenth Street Duane T. Clemens Eighteenth Street Marion J. Alexander Waconia Avenue John S. Taylor

Rusk Visit Lakers Hotel Ambushed by NY Protesters

Demonstrators numbering about 200 linked hands to block traffic along Sixth Avenue between 51st and 44th streets. Police used nightsticks and shields to disperse the crowd as five false alarms escalated the clash. state security kept Secretary Rusk under heavy guard, slipping into the hotel at 4 55 p.m. and leaving at 10 45 p.m.

Johnson U.S Sixth Avenue 51St 44Th Fifth Avenue State Department Rusk New York Washington

Sato argues Ryukyus return strengthens US Japan security

Sato contends that the Ryukyu Islands can be both a base and an administration link with Japan and that early return would solidify US Japan ties. He says peace in Asia depends on this, while noting Southeast Asian leaders fear US Vietnam withdrawal without a proper plan.

Nawa Ryukyus Japan America Asia Sato Johnson Vietnam

California Divorce Costs Rise With New 1967 Fee Law

Los Angeles reports show divorce filing and related actions now cost $5 more under a 1967 California law. The current fee in Los Angeles County totals $35.50 for filing a divorce or annulment.

Los Angeles California

Brooks on Sports and Weather on KCRG TV

Monday through Friday the 10 o clock news on KCRG TV features Brooks on sports and Channel 9 weather updates.

Brooks Channel 9 Kcrgtv

Snowfall Tops Foot as Great Lakes Region Sees Heavy Snows

A fast moving storm system dropped over a foot of snow in upstate New York south of Buffalo and created four foot drifts. Strong winds and gale warnings affected the eastern Great Lakes region with fatalities linked to snow shoveling. Temperatures fell to the 20s with warnings for Lakes Erie Huron Ontario and New England coast.

Great Lakes Upstate New York Buffalo Lakes Huron Erie Ontario New England New York State Alpena Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania Hibbing Minn

Democrats Eye Replacement for C R Postmaster

Linn county Democratic central committee met briefly to discuss a successor to the late Cedar Rapids postmaster Walter Anawalt. Four candidates were named among those considering applying, with decisions routed to Rep. Culver and ultimately the president. The group planned monthly meetings and a late fall special session to widen the Cedar Rapids postmaster decision.

Linn County Democratic Central Committee Walter Anawalt Cedar Rapids Kenneth Moore Anawalt Moore Charles Seda Forest Drive SE Kenneth Barger 1726 Avenue NE J. Don Weimer Bever Avenue Donald J. Weiland Karen Drive Weiland Weimer First National Bank Marion Central Committee John C. Culver Johnson

Thoughts of Mao Help To Win Battles

The New China News Agency reports that Mao Tse-tung’s teachings inspire the Red Chinese navy to conquer storms and shoot down enemy planes. Sailors recite Mao’s lines to gain courage amid rough seas and combat pilots are urged to go all out to destroy intruders.

Tokyo Mao Tse-tung New China Chairman Mao

Czech-Born Teacher Details Soviet Pressure in Moscow Room

A Czech-born schoolteacher testified before Congress that a Russian agent offered vodka in a Moscow hotel room and pressured her to cooperate. The testimony described coercive tactics during the Cold War era.

Washington Congressmen Moscow Natalie Bienstock House Committee On un-American Activities Miss Bienstock Boston KGB Russia Tate Ukraine Sol Hurok Enterprises United States Alexander Sorokin U.N New York

Judge Overrules Suppression in McLaud Breakin Case

Judge Harold D. Victor overruled Fredrick J. McLaud's suppression requests in a break in at the Gay Time lounge. He admitted to a Oct. 11 police confession and a warranted search of his apartment and automobile yielded beer, cigarets, liquor, cash, and a screwdriver.

Harold D. Victor Fredrick J. McLaud D Avenue McLaud Gay Time Second Avenue SE Supreme Court

Jordan Writ Denied in Car Theft Case

Judge Harold D. Vietor denied Glen E. Jordan a writ of habeas corpus reasserting he was arrested unlawfully. The ruling cites a county attorney information as lawful restraint after Jordan and two other youths allegedly took a car from Robert J. Bedard of Waterloo on November 6 while Bedard stayed at the YMCA. Jordan remains free on bond.

Harold D. Vietor Glen E. Jordan Sixth Avenue SE Jordan Victor Robert J. Bedard Waterloo YMCA

Butterfield Sued for Eight Thousand Dollars

Zenia Arnold filed an $8,000 damage suit in Linn district court Tuesday against Gerald K. Butterfield over a June 9 auto crash on Sixteenth Avenue SW near Twelfth Street. Arnold alleges Butterfield rear-ended her car causing a chain collision with a third vehicle and seeks damages for repairs loss of use injuries wages medical costs and pain.

Zenia Arnold Linn District Court Gerald K. Butterfield Sixteenth Avenue Twelfth Street Butterfield Arnold

Stucker Fined for Overweight Vehicle

Donald J. Stucker of Coralville pled guilty to an overweight vehicle charge. Judge William R. Eads fined him 161 dollars and 80 cents after his Nov 3 arrest at Eighth Street and First Avenue E. He was accused of carrying 4520 excess pounds on the second axle of his truck.

Donald J. Stucker Coralville William R. Eads Stucker Eighth Street First Avenue E

Today’s Columnists and Entertainment Listings

Columnists and entertainment pages for the day include Rick Du Brow Leonard Lyons Gaver first night coverage Bill 8D Financial Sylvia Porter Shulsky investors John Cunniff and Art Buchwald plus the picture page.

Rick du Brow Leonard Lyons Gaver Sylvia Porter Shulsky John Cunniff

Church Vestry Apologizes to LBJ on Sermon

Bruton Parish Church in Williamsburg apologizes to President Johnson after a sermon by Rev. Cotesworth Pinckney Lewis urged a clear explanation of U.S. Vietnam policy. Senior warden Edward Riley said a telegram expressing regret was sent to the White House. Lewis declined comment on the vestry action while defending the remarks as misunderstood in context.

Williamsburg Bruton Parish Johnson Edward Riley White House Cotesworth Pinckney Lewis Vietnam Lewis

Obituaries in Cedar Rapids area recount several deaths

Obituary notices list Laura A. McFarland wife of Thomas P. McFarland of Davenport born April 24 1892 Cedar Rapids died Tuesday. Also John H. Hruska 52 of Arlington Heights Illinois Cedar Rapids resident 15 years ago died Sunday with services in Chicago and at Czech National Cemetery Cedar Rapids. Timothy Lynn Stevens infant son of Robert and Mrs Stevens died at birth with services planned in Marion. Marie Schmidt of Austin Texas sister of Mrs Robert Ilen died Saturday. she was a nurse and former superintendent of Lutheran hospital in Hampton with services in Serbia Texas.

Laura A. McFarland Thomas P. McFarland Davenport Cedar Rapids Grace Spener Omaha Robert Sneckenberger Lewis Kirkland San Diego Calif Turner Chapel John P. Woods Westminster Presbyterian Church Walker Cemetery John H. Hruska Arlington Heights Ill Mildred Joy University of Iowa Susan Edwin E. Hruska William F. Hruska Charles A. Hruska A. D. Drews Chicago Czech National Cemetery Timothy Lynn Stevens Robert D. Stevens Third Street Jeffrey Dean Stevens Scott Allen Stevens Bert Stevens Russell Reed Harry Sommers Lawrence B. Sprankle First Baptist Church of Marion Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Marie Schmidt Austin Texas Schmidt Herman Schmidt Robert Ilen Nineteenth Avenue Fort Wayne Ind Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing Lutheran Hospital Hampton St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Serbia

Marcos Party Runs Strong as Philippine Vote Totals Rise

Manila AP dispatch notes the Nacionalistas lead early in the Philippines senatorial race with six of eight seats as liberal rivals trail. Aquino tops the senatorial field by a narrow margin amid nationwide returns from 45 of 65 provinces.

Manila Nacionalista Party Ferdinand Marcos Nacionalistas Benigno Aquino Marcos Senate

Obituary: Charles Benda Dies From Boulder Auto Crash

Charles Benda of Belle Plaine and former Cedar Rapids artist with Nesper Sign Co died Monday in Boulder Colorado from injuries in an automobile accident There is no cause listed but services are set for 11 a.m. Thursday in Boulder He is survived by his wife Hilda Schaffer Benda.

Charles Benda Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids Boulder Colo

Last voyage of Queen Mary claims crewman’s life

The Queen Mary’s final voyage also marked the death of engine room crewman Jock Hosbrough, 56, of Southampton England. He died November 13 likely from heat exhaustion and was buried at sea before the liner reached Rio de Janeiro on its way to Long Beach California.

DE Janeiro Brazil Jock Hosbrough Southampton England Rio de Janeiro Long Beach Calif

De Gaulle Set for News Conference November 27

Paris AP reports President de Gaulle will hold his next news conference on November 27, announced by a spokesman on Wednesday.

Paris de Gaulle

Westmoreland none political ambitions truth on Vietnam war

General Westmoreland described optimism among Southeast Asia officials and dismissed claims of presidential pressure for military victories. He said progress is steady, denied plans to run for president, and stated he has no political ambitions despite ongoing discussions of a possible cease fire and war progress.

Westmoreland Southeast Asia Vietnam Central Highlands

Three-Vehicle Collision Triggers $11,800 Suit

Larry E. and Linda Horak sue Cecil W. and Anna May Hinton in Linn district court over a chain collision at the Collins fabrication building exit on C avenue NE. Anna Hinton’s station wagon struck Jo Anne Weldon, sending Weldon into the Horak car, which then hit the Hinton vehicle. Linda Horak seeks $11,750 for injury and related costs. Larry Horak claims $50 for car repair.

Collins Fabrication Building C Avenue NE Linn District Court Larry E Linda Horak Cecil W Anna May Hinton Anna Hinton Jo Anne Marie Weldon Weldon Horak Hinton

Raiders Nab 21 In Hong Kong

Hong Kong police raided 40 suspected communist hideouts after a bomb attack on a police station. Twenty one people were arrested in the operation conducted Tuesday by authorities seeking to curb communist activity and restore order.

Raiders Hong Kong

Crash Toll in India Kills Three, Injures Forty

In New Delhi a truck and a bus collision left three people dead and 40 others seriously injured, police reported on Wednesday.

New Delhi UPI

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record Atlanta Miami Bismarck Mineapolis N.orleans Denver Duluth Phoenix Houston Tle L.angeles C.R. Weather Argror Sic Mississippi Norman Margaret Schulte Coggon J. A. Gitty Glenna Mathews Klinger Paint Co Gertrude Rimmer Robert A. Manderscheid Pauline Schaffner St. Luke’s Janet Schneider Texaco, Inc Richard R Inez Short Tyrrell Jewelers, Inc George E. Vanantwerp Harold R. Wilson Patricia Wilson Betty Jaegerson Iowa Blairstown Victor Landayt St. Michael’s Hrabak Amber George H. Schoon Goettsch’s Anamosa Riverside Marion W. Godlove Trinity Methodist Church Sorden and Adams Hazel Atkin St. Mary’s Church C.R St. Luke's Kenneth Robertson Danbury Street Clement Brown Rogers Road Deborah Sue Collins Sidney Gilbert Collins Diane Marie Northland Dennis Ray Northland Garry G. Bell Patricia K. Barnett George H. Wolf Mildred S. Wolf Robert M. Burgin Palo Julie A. Cook Lynn E. McGrath Des Moines Cathy L. Clark Kenneth R. Novey Bernice G. Novey Mary Sue Bounds John W. Bounds Evelyn Woodford Clinton Woodford Hubert F. Callahan Ina Mae Callahan Carol Ann Smith Kenneth C. Smith Helen Swalley Robert Swalley Twelfth Avenue SE Memorial Drive Marvin E. Shaffer Lee A. Smith Grand Avenue Donald E. Nassif Edward L. Pettit M Street Donna B. Menster Seventh Avenue Linda J. Lewis Hampden Drive Daniel B. Long E Avenue Larry A. Adair Drinkward Street William E. Dettwiller Crestview Drive Charles F. Hiley Hiawatha Duane L. Ampey Tenth Avenue Grand D. Evans Eleventh Avenue Byron B. Thorpe Upland Drive Mark Hiler Joseph A. Baker Park Towne Lane George A. David Mercy Hospital Sam Cummings Clifford A. Hendricks Pierson FTD Florist Ellis Blvd Flowerphone N. Y. State Associated Press Mao Pal Vietor Cornell University FBI Justice Department Prague US S Editorial Art Buchwald David Lawrence Tom Wicker Eane Pearson-Anderson Padergesee Abby Polly Mother Eae Bob Considine Inez Robb Bee Hal Boyle Gus Schrader Walton Rex Conn Lbj Thomas McFarland Timothy Stevens Cedar Memorial Funeral Home and Cemetery John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave Ister Erchant Is A Turner Service Turner's Turner Turner’s John K. Turner Turner Mortuary First Ave
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