Weather outlook for C R and nearby region
Extended forecast shows no rain from Saturday through Monday. Expected high temperatures range from the upper 30s to mid 40s with lows mainly in the 20s across C R and surrounding areas.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1975
Page
3
Extended forecast shows no rain from Saturday through Monday. Expected high temperatures range from the upper 30s to mid 40s with lows mainly in the 20s across C R and surrounding areas.
Nelson R. Hunter aged 85 formerly of Cedar Rapids died in Portage Indiana after a long illness born July 6 1890 in Cedar Bluff he worked as a locomotive engineer for 50 years retired 1967 survivors include his wife three daughters a son and many relatives services were held in Portage burial at Calumet Park cemetery also noted are other obituaries Mae Jackson Leota Stinford George Walters and Robert Rinehart with funeral details and burial places across Belle Plaine Vinton What Cheer Blairstown and Urbana.
Four Israeli warplanes cruised over Beirut as gun battles and rocket duels raged, marking a second straight day of air space intrusion. Police reported 11 killed and 16 wounded in Christian Moslem clashes, with northeastern Beirut sealed and a British public relations consultant killed the previous day.
Gov. Hugh Carey urges quick action on a New York City tax increase to secure federal aid and prevent default. Democrats oppose a city sales tax, Republicans back alternatives. A $150 million borrowing is sought to bridge the gap until December 11 as Congress prepares for a recess.
Mercy and St Luke's hospitals report births on November 19 and 20 with multiple families listed by name and address. The item also lists numerous local marriages and partnerships, followed by a dense traffic and city court notices section detailing alarms, investigations, and fines including speeding and equipment violations.
Sen. John Culver says Congress approved a measure delaying the Diego Garcia base expansion until April next year. The bill, sponsored by Culver, aims to push negotiations with the Soviet Union on mutual arms restraint in the Indian Ocean.
A 30 year old dispatch reports the Chinese communists declare sympathizers are prepared to seize Manchuria's capital on December 1 to block a Nationalist takeover.
A motorist and a child were hospitalized after separate traffic accidents. Gary Lee Sweet 29 of 412 Twelfth Street SE suffered facial lacerations and contusions when his pickup struck a light pole on Center Point road NE. Pedestrian Jeffery Allen Bleakley 8 of 2001 Grande Avenue SE was hit by a westbound car at Bever Avenue and Fourteenth Street SE.
Patricia Hearst remains cooperative and charming according to British brainwashing expert Dr. William Sargant reported from San Mateo jail. He notes her spirits are low and supports delaying her federal bank robbery trial from December 15 to January 26 for a fairer proceeding.
The three told investigators they would return the merchandise after completing a book. Police say recovered checks vary up to $800 and more cases are tied to Denver also under review. FBI cooperation noted as inquiries continue.
Researcher Richard Friedman of Brookhaven reports at the American Heart Association sessions that two rat strains show differing blood pressure responses to stress. The inbred high blood pressure strainreacts strongly to stress while the resistant strain stays stable, suggesting heredity may shape human blood pressure under stress.
Nine citizen band radios valued at more than 1500 dollars were stolen from vehicles Wednesday. Multiple residents in NE addresses report radios and related items taken from cars at or near their residences.
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