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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1968

Page

3

Weather and notices mix from the Daily Record

Weather data for Saturday with highs, lows, precipitation none and barometer rise. Plus obituaries and funeral notices listing numerous names, ages, towns and service times across Iowa communities.

Blaiberg Plans Lecture Tour From South Africa

Dr. Philip Blaiberg the world’s longest living heart transplant recipient has permission for a lecture tour to Europe and the United States next March. The retired dentist announced after an intensive exam by Dr Christiaan Barnard’s team that he will include TV appearances and visit overseas well wishers who wrote during his hospital days.

Cape Town South Africa UPI Philip Blaiberg Europe U.S Newsmen Christiaan Barnard Blaiberg

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Cedar Rapids Gazette Publisher and Circulation Note

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. publishes daily and Sunday at 50 percent rate. Subscription options include carrier 65 cents per week and mail plans from $1.70 to $16 per year with various editions. No mail subscriptions in Gazette carrier areas. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

The Gazette Co Tird Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S. Territories Associated Press

Couple Jailed on Separate Assault and Related Charges

Robert Teel, 22, of 935 L Street SW, arrested Saturday on an assault with intent to inflict great bodily harm warrant issued by Glenn Powers. Geraldine Teel, 20, also arrested on intoxication. warrants for assault, battery, blasphemous and obscene language, and neglect of children found and later dismissed. Both held in city jail in lieu of bond.

Robert Teel L Street Glenn Powers Bertram Township Mabel Bennett Teel Geraldine Teel Powers Teels

Probation youth arrested on liquor count aftermath of crash

An 18 year old probationer Darrell R. Cooley was arrested for possession of liquor as a minor after a vehicle collision in which a Cedar Rapids teen driver also faced liquor and hit and run charges. The 17 year old was released to parents. case referred to juvenile authorities. Cooley held without bond for alleged probation violation related to a prior break in at Johnnie's Parkway tavern.

Darrell R. Cooley Cedar Rapidian Firststreet Cooley Anamosa Johnnie’s Parkway Tavern

Man Held On Two Charges In Lisbon Incident

Police arrested Anthony Mathis 25 of 1809 Fourteenth Avenue SE Saturday night on prohibited sales and advertising. Two Lisbon boys, ages 16 and 14, were charged with beer consumption by a minor and turned over to Lisbon authorities. Mathis also faced a driving with suspended license charge and was held on $500 bond per charge after arrests at Otis Road and Memorial Drive SE.

Anthony Mathis Fourteenth Avenue SE Lisbon Mathis Otis Road Memorial Drive

Police artists release composite of robbery suspect

Based on witness descriptions, officers issued a composite image of the suspect in an armed robbery at Roy's Horseshoe Lounge located at 608 Sixteenth Street NE. About $600 was stolen in the early Saturday incident.

Roy Horseshoe Lounge Sixteenth Street

Memory and memorials listed for Camp Good Health updates

A scanned notice lists donations and tributes in memory of various individuals including Mrs. Ingram Bixler Mrs Rose Swab Libbie Sopousek and Paul Fedderson. Donations from families friends and organizations such as Cub Scout Pack No. 42 Garfield School and local residents amount to several dollars with totals around 4 945.0 dollars.

Garfield School Rose Colorado Friends Rose Anna Frank Pfaff Joe Frederick Mother D.E.H Rose A. Swab A. S. Carberry Rose Swab Edward Dostal Edward Swab Paul Fedderson B. Johnson R. F. Richtarik Wilber Neb Bob Thomas Eda Escher Richard F Bristol Lodge Anna Naprstek Cislo R.P.M G.S Venice

Yugoslavia Mobilizes in State of Emergency Report

The London Observer reported a Yugoslav state of emergency with thousands mobilized for possible Soviet bloc confrontation. Citizens aged 17 to 65 were said to be affected as Tito warned Warsaw Pact leaders of retaliation if propaganda persisted.

London London Observer Yugoslavia Lajos Lederer Yugoslav National Defense Council Soviet Union Tito Hungary Bulgaria Moscow

Obituary for Elwin E. Gorkow of Walford

Elwin E. Gorkow died Saturday at a Cedar Rapids hospital after a sudden illness. He owned Walford Garage for 14 years and was born March 6, 1901 in Littleport. He married Edna Hartbeck July 22, 1945 in Lancaster Wisconsin. Survived by wife, three daughters, two sons, thirteen grandchildren, five sisters, a brother and a half brother. Services pending at Turner chapel west with call after 2 p.m. today. Mesa service Tuesday with burial at Mt View Memorial Gardens.

Walford Littleport Edna Hartbeck Lancaster Wis Wendy Raymond Thelma) Duball Cedar Rapids Paul Marian) Hartke Hollandale Minn Charles Manchester William Lisbon John Waterbury Ray Mehaffey Dubuque Howard Jensen Sylvester Tayek Marquette Wesley Lang Monona Carl Leo Robison Edgewood Turner Chapel West

Charles Lindquist 71 Cedar Rapids resident dies after illness

Charles L Lindquist 71 of Cedar Rapids died Saturday from a sudden illness after living in Cedar Rapids 22 years and moving to Chicago Born August 6 1897 in Sac City he was a World War I veteran and retired chauffeur Surviving are three sisters Laura Fahey Lillian Farmer and Jennie M Lindquist and two brothers Noble A Smith and Leonard Lindquist Services are pending at Cedar Memorial funeral home.

Charles L. Lindquist Cedar Rapids Chicago Sac City Lutheran Church Laura Fahey Oak Park Lillian Farmer Albert Lea Minn Jennie M. Lindquist Noble A. Smith Central City Leonard Lindquist Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

Iven L Armstrong 73 longtime Linn County resident dies

Iven L Armstrong 73 a World War I veteran and longtime Link Belt Speeder employee, died Saturday in Mesa Arizona after moving from Linn county to Apache Junction. Survived by his wife Verna and three daughters Arlene Hand Las Vegas Wanda Harms Las.

Iven ,L. Armstrong Linn County Apache Junction Ariz Mesa Verna Floyd Arlene) Hand Walker Homard Wanda) Harms Las

Obituary notices for Hendrickson, Johnson, Lalle, Janeba-Kuba, Mokress, Reid

Funeral services are listed for Hendrickson Lloyd L at 1 p.m. Monday at the Chapel of Memories with burial in the Mausoleum. Frances Johnson to be laid to rest at Oak Hill after a 10:30 a.m. service at Turner Chapel East. Robert E. Lalle to receive a Requiem Mass at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Jude's Church with burial at St. John's. Elsie Marie Reid to be honored at Turner Chapel East at noon Monday with burial in Kankakee, Ill. Additional services and gatherings noted for St. Jude's parish and Knights of Columbus activities. John Mokress to be cremated after a 2 p.m. service at Hess er Memorial chapel. Cremation to follow. A funeral service for an unnamed former reader of the First Church of Christ Scientist is also noted at Hess er Memorial chapel.

Festina Leo Humker St. Mary's Rosary Calmar London Leo Burdette Zion United Church of Christ Chapman’s Clarence Onslow Harri Harris First Presbyterian Church Hayden's Wyomink Quasqueton Clarence Boddicker St. Patrick’s Church Monti Watkins Harris McCleery Strawberry Point Nettie Baumgartner Dundee St. John’s Lutheran Church Feeney-Knutson Tama Carl H. Nielson Harrison’s. Traer Russell Dinsdale Amity Rural Church Erickson’s. Victor Marie Gryp St. Bridget’s Church McAninch West Union—Army Donald Thompson Bethany Lutheran Church Burnham and Wood Winthrop Alta Kerr First Congregational Church Fawcett’s Hesser Memorial First Church of Christ Scientist Reid Elsie Marie Turner Gregory Hibbard Kankakee Ill

Johnson to Seek New Talks With Kosygin on Arms Issue

Johnson aims for one more meeting with Soviet Premier Kosygin on the arms problem. Technical conversations on approach now seem possible on short notice. Nixon likely to refrain from further commitment while Johnson follows what he sees as national interest. Johnson aides acknowledge Nixon’s efforts to ease the Washington Saigon Paris talks impasse.

Nixon Johnson Washington-Saigon Paris

Saigon backs constitution clash with Front in internal affair

The Saigon government labels the Front an armed opposition and says any return must renounce communism. Huong notes internal talks with the Front are possible, but Paris talks require Hanoi and Thieu's consent. Western observers doubt settlement, awaiting Thieu's final agreement.

Front Communist Party Saigon N.L.F U.S

Chicago Mail Robbery Suspects Seized After Airport Theft

Police arrested two men, Robert Cudak and William Ricchuti, both NY City residents, after a heist at O Hare International Airport yielded seven mail pouches with securities and jewelry valued at up to two million dollars. The pair, dressed as airline ground crew, loaded mail into their car then were spotted by a Rosemont officer and tracked to the Caravelle motel before arrest. Officers found rifled registered mail in the room and believe the theft occurred within 24 hours prior.

Chicago O’hare International O’hare Eastern Airlines Rosemont R. G. Dunne Caravelle Rose Robert Cudak William Ricchiuti Inspector Dunne New York City New York Cudak Dunne Kennedy Airport Aunt Mary O'Hare

Turkey's First Heart Transplant Patient Dies After 18 Hours

Ankara reports the death of Mrs. Mavis Karagoz, 40, Turkey's first heart transplant patient. She died 18 hours after receiving a heart from a young boy, marking the world's 86th such operation.

Ankara

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