Development Conference Slated for Cedar Rapids and OsKaloosa
Seven federal officials will address the Second District Development Conference in Cedar Rapids and the Fourth District conference in Oskaloosa. Speakers include Bertsch and Sasuta. topics cover HEW hospital construction handicapped assistance housing urban renewal and small business loans. Conference times begin Friday and Saturday at 9 am with luncheons by Bertsch.
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Cedar Rapids
Oskaloosa
Montrose
Berisch
Edwin H. Given
Kansas City
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Gerald W. Green
John Sasuta
Chicago
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Homer Freeman
Munity Facilities Aid
Richard A. Kaiser
Chicago Area
Urban Renewal Administration
Kaiser
Conrad Lawlor
Des Moines
Small Business Administration
Iowa
Navy Radar School Graduates Report For Duty
In the Cedar Rapids Gazette item dated November 29 1965 Patrick Shannon of 7202 Fourth Avenue SE completes 20 days enroute from Caval Air Section North Island San Diego to an amphibious base in San Diego. RDSN Jon Remington son of Mr and Mrs Frank A Remington of 2128 Eighth Avenue SW spends 15 days after finishing a 24 week Class A radar school course at Great Lakes Illinois and reports to San Diego for duty aboard the U S Robison a guided missile destroyer.
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The
Cedar Rapids
Mom
Patrick Shannon
Fourth Avenue
Caval Air Section
North Island
San Diego
Jon Remington
Frank A. Remington
Eighth Avenue SW
Great Lakes
U.S. 5
Robison
Three Area Men Enlist in Marine Corps and Navy
Three Cedar Rapids area men enlisted in the Marine Corps Monday night and will begin basic training in San Diego. Herbert J. Otto, 19 Readlyn. Gary L. Yount, 18 Iowa City. and Howard J. Cones Martelle joined the Marines while John G. Caster, 20 Iowa City, enlisted in the Navy under delayed enlistment and reports for active duty February 3. Seamen Kerry G. Dills and Dennis Shelton, sons of local families, returned home on leave en route to service training.
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Dr. Hoffman
Ben Casey
Thelday
Kcrg-Tv
Marine Corps
Cedar Rapids
San Diego
Herbert J. Otto
Route One
Readlyn
Gary L. Yount
Iowa City
Howard J. Cones. Martelle
John G. Caster
Jhas
Navy
Kerry G. Dills
G. M. Dills
Fourth Avenue SE
Bainbridge
Dennis Shelton
A Avenue Traffic Detour Around Sewers for New Office Building
The city traffic department announced a weeklong detour on A avenue NE between Second and Third streets for sewer installation at the new office building at A avenue and Third street. Westbound traffic should turn right at Third Street to B avenue. Eastbound travel is allowed on First or B avenues.
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Second
Third Street
City Traffic Engineering Department
B Avenue
Blaze Destroys Rural Cedar Rapids Family Home
A Sunday afternoon fire destroyed the two story farmhouse of the Everett L. Staskal Jr. family near highway 149 in Cedar Rapids. Firefighters saved adjacent structures and fought back spreading flames despite a 35 mph wind. Cause was undetermined though defective wiring was a possible factor.
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Cedar Rapids
Everett L. Staskal, Jr
Staskal
Highway 149
Beverly Road
Fairfax Department
Fairfax
Atkins
Atkins Department
Earl Mueller
Motorist Receives Suspended Jail Term and Fine
Daniel L. Sellers, 23, of 3761 Twenty-ninth Street SE, was given a day suspended jail sentence and a $10 fine after being charged with violating vehicle equipment standards. A second charge for speeding 40 in a 30 zone carried a $10 fine. Police arrested him in the 1000 block of Center Point Road at 12:45 a.m. Sunday. witnesses said his car lacked tail and brake lights and muffler, and the radiator boiled, sending steam that obscured his vision.
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Daniel L. Sellers
Twenty - Ninth Street
Howard McLaughlin
Sellers
Center Point Road
Boy and Stepsister Injured in NW Crash
William Pfeffer Jr. 16 and his stepsister Susan Edmunds 15 of 448 Lewellen Drive NW suffered minor injuries in a two vehicle crash. Police report details are limited in the fragment.
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William Pfeffer, Jr
Car Crash on Second Avenue and Sixth Street SW
A car accident occurred at Second Avenue and Sixth Street SW on Saturday at 10 58 p m. The driver Luke Pfeffer was treated at Luke's hospital and released. Pfeffer collided with a car driven by Orville P Duffy 35 of 1231 Sixteenth Avenue SW. Pfeffer’s car struck a traffic signal post and he was charged with disobeying a traffic signal.
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Second Avenue
Sixth Street
Luke’s Hospital
Pfeffer
Orvile P. Duffy
Sixteenth Avenue
Switch Foreman Fined for Crossing Obstruction
John C. Chester a 29 year old of 135 Twentieth Avenue SW was fined 100 and costs for obstruction of a street crossing by a railroad He was on duty as switch foreman when a Chicago and North Western engine blocked First Avenue and Fourth Street E for nine minutes Friday evening The crossing was blocked from 6 22 to 6 33 p m The city ordinance bans blocking crossings more than five minutes Municipal Judge Howard Hick Laughlin imposed the fine.
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John C. Chester
Twentieth Avenue
Chester
Chicago and North Western Railway
First Avenue
Fourth Street E
Howard Hick Laughlin
Coe Alumni Director Lamb Receives Hall of Fame Honor
Harris Lamb, Coe College alumni director since 1952 and former AAC district president, was elected to the American Alumni Council Hall of Fame at a nine state AAC and ACPR joint meeting. The citation credits his work with students, 60 alumni clubs, and leadership in the $5 million Ford Foundation challenge campaign.
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Coe
Lamb
the Gazette
ST. Louis
Harris Lamb
Coe College
Hall of Fame
The
American Alumni Council
AAC
American College Public Relations Assn
Cee
Gee
Ford Foundation
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates and Address
The Cedar Rapids Gazette published daily with a 5h third edition. Subscription rates: by carrier 30 cents a week. By mail night edition six issues 1.25 per month, year 14.00. afternoon and Sunday 7 1.35 per month, 14.00 per year. Other states 37.00 yearly. No mail subs in towns with Gazette carrier service. Associated Press exclusivity for local news and AP dispatches.
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U. S. Territories
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U.S. Bureau of Employment
Leby Howard Bertsch
Farmers Home
Bertsch
John Culver
Bert Bandstra
Everett Sta
Cedar Rapidsskal, Sr
Chiropractic
Meek
Maureler
Fdast
Robert E. Mason
Guaranty
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Io Iis College
Midwest
Haig
Renfield Importers, Ltd
Gazette Co
Associated Press
Focal
MNB
Merchants National Trust Department
Merchants National
TME
Full Service Bank OF Cedar Rapids
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