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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1969

Page

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Five day forecast and local weather data across many cities

A detailed weather section lists high and low temperatures for Atlanta Miami Denver New York Phoenix Houston and Los Angeles with readings and precipitation. It also covers a five day outlook with normal highs and lows, expected precipitation patterns, barometer and humidity readings, sunrise and sunset times, and a week to date summary. Local notices include births, legal matters, traffic fines, and public safety alerts from the area.

Atlanta Miami Denver New York Phoenix Houston Sea L. Angeles Washington

Obituary Notices and Funeral Services Listed

A list of death notices with ages and funeral details across towns including Sigourney, Belle Plaine, Manchester, Edgewood, Rosary observances, and services at churches and funeral homes. Names include Harold Fredrick House, Lena Bennett, R Iane, John Uhlenkamp, J Robert Tompkin, Leland Merchant, Rudolph Soreide, and Sgt Milton Cone with service times and locations noted.

St. Mark’s Appleton’s. Independence John’ Milton Cone Floyd Cone Vinton J. Robert Tompkin Fry and Holland Leland Merchant Wesley United

Borman Receives Medal for Humanity and Technology Faith

Astronaut Frank Borman is honored by the National Institute of Social Sciences with a gold medal for distinguished service to humanity. He praises technology as humanity's only chance to preserve dignity when properly applied, recalling Apollo 8’s moon voyage and a vision of Earth as one spaceship.

New York Frank Borman National Institute of Social Sciences Borman Lester Pearson Barbara Ward Jackson Theodore Hesburgh Notre Dame University Frank Pace Fof Institute Plaza Hotel

Death of Irene J Heitz longtime Cedar Rapids resident

Irene Josephine Heitz 69 wife of William M Heitz of 1111 Second Street SW Cedar Rapids died after a long illness She born January 9 1900 in Dubuque lived 33 years in Cedar Rapids owned Quality Grocery and belonged to St Patrick Catholic Church Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Robert Lorenz and son John Heitz both of Cedar Rapids nine grandchildren Services Requiem Mass Monday 9:30 am at St Patrick Church Rev Paul J Maguire Rosaries Sunday 8 pm by parish and by Rev Maguire at Teahen chapel and Monday evening at Streuber funeral home Dubuque Rev Adrian Fischer of Holy Trinity church Burial Mt Calvary Cemetery Dubuque Tuesday Friends may call at Teahen chapel Sunday.

Irene Josephine Heitz William M. Heitz Second Street Dubuque Cedar Rapids Quality Grocery St. Patrick’s Robert Lorenz John Heitz

Death notice for Roxie Winters of Cedar Rapids

Roxie Winters longtime Cedar Rapids resident died Friday after a brief illness. Born November 1873 in Mississippi she was a Bethel AME church member. Survived by sister Ada Wilborn. Memorial service at Turner Chapel East at 1 30 p m Saturday conducted by Rev John I Thomas. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Casket will not be opened after the service. Friends may call at Turner East until 1 p.m. Saturday.

Roxie Winters Thirteenth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Mississippi

Memorial Services for Jansa at Rose-Brush Chapel

Memorial services are held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Rose-Brush chapel officiated by the Rev. William Harnish. Burial follows at Cedar Memorial cemetery.

Jansa Rose Brush Chapel William Harnish Cedar Memorial Cemetery

Osmundson and Carter Nominated for Judgeship in Eighth District

Attys Carter of Cedar Rapids and Osmundson of Iowa City named as possible successors to former district court Judge Warren Rees. A five by five nominating commission submitted the names to Gov. Ray after a Thursday Linn County meeting. The governor has 30 days to act.

James Carter Cedar Rapids Robert Osmundson Iowa City Warren Rees Eighth Judicial District Gov Ray Linn County Rees Supreme Court Carter Waverly Clarksville University of Iowa Northern District of Iowa Shuttleworth and Ingersoll Jeanne Emmons Marion Carters Marion Christian Church Eighth District Ralph Harmon Thomas Collins F. James Bradley Richard Nazette Philip Leff Russell Mann R. Dale Liechty Lawrence McGrath Donald Balster Lawrence Elwood Williamsburg B. J. Maxwell Linn Cedar Iowa Johnson and Jones Counties

Pilot Survives 18 Day Arctic Ordeal Near Inuvik

John Woslying a 47 year old Northern Canada Power Commission pilot disappeared Nov 2 during a 200 mile flight from Fort Good Hope to Inuvik. He crossed eight inches of snow and frostbite risk after a forced down landing on the Mackenzie River delta. He walked to an oil exploration camp 45 miles away with a sleeping bag and food for a week. He survived 40 below zero temperatures and minor injuries, and was flown to Inuvik in good condition.

Inuvik Arctic Barrens Mackenzie River Northwest Territories John Woslying Northern Canada Power Commission Woslying Fort Good Hope Arctic Fred Wittlinger

Immigrants Entering U S Surpass Forty Four Million

The Immigration and Naturalization Service reports that 44,070,927 immigrants entered the United States from 1820 to 1967. A light hearted note adds a Brady Bunch scheduling detail for a 7 PM Friday color program on Channel 9, mentioning a chaotic household.

United States Immigration and Naturalization Service Channel 9

Agnew Attacks Major Papers Over Vietnam Coverage

Vice president criticizes four powerful news outlets including the Washington Post Newsweek and the New York Times for perceived editorial bias and unequal front page treatment. He cites the Times as ignoring a 300 congressmen endorsement while front paging less critical Vatican stories. Sulzberger defends Times as open to criticism and disputes Agnew's assertions.

New York Agnew Vietnam Washington Post Baltimore Sun Arthur Ochs Sulzberger the Times New York Times Sulzberger Times The Paul VI Nixon Vatican

Agnew Defends Free Speech in Political Debate

Vice President Agnew argues for examined criticism in democracy, rejecting blind press neutrality while insisting he does not seek to intimidate critics. He cites William Lloyd Garrison’s famous stance and pledges unmistakable resolve to be heard in the discourse.

Agnew U.S William Lloyd Garrison

TV Heads Rap Alabama Speech

Heads of CBS ABC and NBC condemned Vice President Agnew's latest speech claiming it aimed to intimidate news media. Reaction from Washington and New York varied with The Washington Post logging 216 calls 129 for Agnew 87 against while The New York Times counted 140 calls 81 against and 58 for with one neutral.

Agnew Frank Stanton CBS ABC Leonard Goldenson NBC Reuben Frank The Washington Post New York Times Times the Times

Escape gang recaptured after Texas City hostage incident

Galveston inmates fled from jail taking rifles and a shotgun. George Howard and Escapee-Escapee Galveston were pursued after hijacking a car in Texas City. They held Jacqueline Alexander and her son Thomas Alexander hostage, leaving blood at the scene. Police noted bleeding inmates and a belt found in the Alexander home. Father of a captive prisoner reported his car stolen at gunpoint as the escapees fled.

Texas City Galveston Jacqueline Irene Alexander Thomas Stanley Sam Brown Taylor W. C. Howard Howard

Community youth program cut sparks budget battle

The article details HACAP's decision to end the Y.E.S. program amid funding cuts by OEO and shifts in federal policy. Gov Harold Hughes visit spurred initial private and public funding for summer employment of 260 youths, with later support from OEO and the state. HACAP officials consider continuing Y.E.S. functions under other programs, while OEO reviews the decision if Congress provides adequate funds.

Harold Hughes United Community Services OEO Y.E.S HACAP Kansas City the Gazette William L. Shovell Davenport Shovell Congress

Literacy Iceland Outpaces United States in Book Output

Literacy Iceland claims a hundred percent literacy and reports per capita publication of new books nearly twenty percent higher than the United States. The assertion highlights Icelandic reading culture and prolific publishing trends abroad.

Iceland United States

Wells waives extradition in Milwaukee stabbing case

Monroe J. Wells, 26, of 13170 Avenue NE, waived extradition to Wisconsin on a fugitive warrant based on a Milwaukee charge of injury by conduct regardless of life. He was released from Linn county jail to Wisconsin authorities Friday for an Oct. 10 Milwaukee stabbing.

Monroe J. Wells Avenue NE Wisconsin Milwaukee Wells Linn County

Haynsworth rejected by U S Senate for Supreme Court

President Nixon expresses regret as Clement Haynsworth fails to win Senate confirmation. Nixon vows to nominate another associate justice when Congress reconvenes. White House notes call to Haynsworth about 1 30 p m EST and a five minute talk in Greenville South Carolina with Haynsworth remaining as chief judge of the Fourth Circuit.

Supreme Court of the United States United States Senate Supreme Court Clement Haynsworth Congress Haynsworth White House Nixon Fourth Circuit Court Greenville S.C

Haynsworth May Resign After Nomination Rejection

Judge Clement Haynsworth said rejection of his nomination for the high court may force him to resign from the Fourth U.S. Circuit. He will decide his future course in about two weeks and expressed hope the Senate’s vote will serve as a cleansing influence for future nominees.

Greenville S. C UPI Clement Haynsworth Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Court of Appeals Haynsworth Senate

North Vietnam denies U S Hanoi contact report

TOKYO AP reports North Vietnam denied on Friday that there had been any recent diplomatic contact between the United States and Hanoi. No further details were provided and official channels did not confirm the claim.

Tokyo North Vietnam U. S Hanoi

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