Weather roundup and extended forecast across major cities
The daily weather page lists high temperatures for cities such as Atlanta Miami Chicago New York Seattle and Houston with overnight lows and precipitation. An Iowa outlook from Sunday to Tuesday predicts variable clouds scattered showers and seasonable values with lows 45 to 52 and highs 68 to 75.
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Atlanta
Miami
Bismarck
Apolis
Chicago
N. Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Phoenix
Houston
Seattle
Ora Br
Washington
Iowa
Births and deaths and local notices in Iowa area
Families welcome newborns and list of births from St Luke's on Sept 30 and Oct 1 in Cedar Rapids with names and addresses. Following are many police and traffic incidents with fines, and funeral notices for residents of Lisbon Monticello Manchester Independence Iowa City Decorah North English Clarence Marengo Solon and surrounding towns with service times and churches listed.
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Lisbon
Paul F. Caspers
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Mt. Vernon
Morgan’s
Monticello
John Jacobs
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Goettsch’s. Manchester
George Tischhauser
Bohnekamp’s
Grace Episcopal Church
Phelps Cemetery
Olson-Fjelstul
S. North English
Huberteen Williamson
Quemada
N.M
North English
Best
S. Clarence
Richard Hoffner
St. John’s United Church of Christ, Clarence
Chapman’s. Marengo
Harry Peeter
Houston
Texas
Marengo Cemetery
Visitation
Hoover-Valentine’s
Marquette
Elmer Hahn
Omaha
St. Mary’s Church
McGregor
Thornburg’s
Solon
Joseph Unash
Brosh’s
Power Struggle Purges Reach China Politburo
Report notes a purge within China's 25 member politburo including Chen Po ta and the disappearance of the National day rally. The clash reportedly disrupted traditional celebrations around mid September. Two receptions were held in Beijing instead of the usual state banquet.
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Kremlin
China
Chen Po-ta
Mao
Politburo
State Council
Chou En-lai
Peking
Great Hall of the People
Foreign Ministry
Communist Party Central Committee
Spain Sees Autumn Heat Wave Sparks Beach Tourism
In Madrid and southern provinces of Spain a late season heat wave pushed temperatures to 93 degrees, affecting coastal tourism and daily life as autumn sun lingered across the southern and southeastern regions.
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Madrid
UPI
Wage Freeze Guidelines Hold Amana Talks
United Machinists and Amana Refrigeration employees continue work under a contract extension as federal wage price freeze guidelines delayed negotiations. Spokesmen for the IAM district office in Burlington and Amana say no wage talks until guidelines are published. About 1,040 workers are affected as the old contract expired September 24 and a four day extension ran out early Friday.
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Amana Refrigeration Co
Jarrett Molen
International Assn. of Machinists
Burlington
Molen
Merlin Morris
Amana
Nixon
Morris
Nixon seeks $250 million more aid for East Pakistan
President Nixon urged Congress to add 250 million dollars in U S aid to East Pakistan to avert greater disaster from famine or war. The House boosted the request by 100 million on Aug 3, and the President asked the Senate to approve the amendment plus 150 million more. 150 million would be ear marked for refugees in India and 100 million for humanitarian aid to East Pakistan.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
Paris Fountain Bather Fined for Nude Swim in Tuileries
Robert Nino 22 of San Jose California was fined $50 after a June arrest for bathing nude in the Tuileries Gardens in Paris. He told the judge he thought no one was looking. The incident occurred on a hot night as police noted the City of Paris fountain bathing.
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Paris
UPI
Woodstock
Robert Nino
San Jose
Calif
Nino
Tuileries Gardens
Breakin Discovered At Furniture Store
A Linn County deputy sheriff found an open door at City Furniture on Blairs Ferry Road early Friday and discovered the store had been broken into. Missing items include cigarettes and masking tape.
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Linn
City Furniture
Blairs Ferry Road
Terrorist Bomb BlastsVillage Office During Election Meeting
A terrorist bomb destroyed a village office during a meeting of officials on election procedures. Military spokesmen reported two policemen killed and 15 soldiers and two officials wounded in the blast at Thuong Van, a coastal village about 150 miles east of Saigon.
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Thuong van
Saigon
Pope Opens World Synod with Mindszenty Among Guests
In Vatican City Pope Paul VI concelebrated the opening Mass of the World Synod of Bishops with Cardinal Mindszenty, praising the Hungarian refugee and warning delegates against pressures from secular life and public scrutiny as the month-long gathering focuses on priestly crisis and social justice.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Synod of Bishops
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Hungary
Paul
Sistine Chapel
Deaths Mrs Harry Wilson Rose Edith Wilson 1885 86 Cedar Rapids
Mrs Edith Wilson 86 widow of Harry C Wilson died after a long illness at Cedar Rapids residence. A Cedar Rapids resident for 40 years born July 23 1885 in Mahaska County married April 2 1907 at Rose Hill. Survived by two sons a daughter three brothers a sister 14 grandchildren 19 great grandchildren. Services 1 p.m. Saturday at Chapel of Memories. Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may call at Cedar Memorial funeral home after 2 p.m. Friday and at chapel Saturday afternoon.
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Rose Edith Wilson
Fourth Street
Harry C. Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Mahaska County
Rose Hill
Woodrow Wilson
Harold Wilson
Clarence Warner
John Pearson
Francis Pearson Osakis
Minn
Earl Pearson
Washington
Death of Emil Falt of Cedar Rapids
Emil Falt 60 of 1129 Wiley boulevard NW Cedar Rapids died Thursday after a sudden illness. Born June 6 1911 he married Lillian Mingo February 27 1940 in Lancaster Missouri. Survived by wife three sons a daughter a brother a sister and 12 grandchildren. Services Noon Saturday Chapel of Memories Bethany Congregational church burial Cedar Memorial. Friends may call Cedar Memorial funeral home after 5 p m Friday and at the chapel after 11 a m Saturday.
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Emil Falt
Wiley Boulevard
Cedar Rapids
Lillian Mingo
Lancaster
Martin Marietta Corp.Concrete Materials Division
Larry L. Albright
Phoenix
Dale E. Falt
Jack Brogan
Joseph A. Villacrez
Monroe
Wis
Joseph Falt
A. B. Shakespeare
Obituary: Ursil M. Heck 50 Cedar Rapids resident dies
Ursil Myrth Heck 50 of 5001 Lincoln Heights SE Cedar Rapids died suddenly Friday. Born November 12 1920 in Blairstown he was a World War II veteran. Survived by four sons Arnold Donald Gary and Charles Heck Cedar Rapids two daughters Janet Cejka and Shirley Heck Cedar Rapids ten grandchildren two brothers Milford and Lester Heck Toddville and a sister Marie La Grange Cedar Rapids. Services 1 30 p m Monday Turner Chapel East with Rev George W Carlson First Lutheran Church burial Cedar Turner East until 10 15 a m casket remains closed after service.
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Ursil Myrth Heck
Lincoln Heights
Cedar Rapids
Blairstown
Mr. Heck
Eran
Arnold
Donald
Gary
Charles Heck
Janet Cejka
Shirley Heck
Milford
Lester Heck
Toddville
Marie la Grange
Turner Chapel
George W. Carlson
First Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial
Turner East
Memorial Services for White and Grace Low Scheduled
Memorial services for J. Eugene White at Bethany Lutheran Church at noon Saturday conducted by Rev. A C Hornbostel with burial at Cedar Memorial. Cremation for Grace Low arranged by Turner East with services at Peoples Church 1 30 p.m. Saturday led by Rev. Walter Kellison. Turner East handles arrangements with viewing times listed.
Love in three tales on TV 9 Friday night
Burgess Meredith Michele Lee and Tom Bosley headline a star studded Love American Style with three romantic tales airing Friday at 9 00 PM on TV 9. The program features multiple guest players and light hearted romantic vignettes.
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Burgess Meredith
Michele Lee
Tom Bosley
Iowa Issues Updated Driver Manual Emphasizes Motorcycle Gear
Iowa's 87 page updated driver manual released by the Department of Public Safety urges motorcycle operators and passengers to use protective headgear and eye devices. It includes weather driving tips and emergency contact numbers for highway patrol offices and state dispatchers.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Department of Public Safety
Iowa Highway Patrol
Iowa Highway Commission
Iowa Department of Public Safety
Strike Ends as Congress Grants Partial Railroad Signalmen Raise
Strikes- Frye, vice-president of the 13,000-member AFL-CIO Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, said he didn’t expect a strike. In emergency legislation that ended the two-day strike, Congress granted a partial raise to $4.29 an hour retroactive to Jan 1. The remainder of the 42 month package is under negotiation.
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Frye
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen
Congress
Embargo on Foreign Mail Limited to Surface Bulk Mails
The U.S. Postal Service imposed an embargo on surface bulk international mails while continuing to accept and deliver all military mail international air mail air parcel post and surface and air mail to Canada Mexico Hawaii Alaska Puerto Rico the Virgin Islands the Canal Zone Guam and trust territories. They will attempt to deliver international surface bulk mails deposited before the strike. Postmaster General Blount urged air surface use for such mails and noted the long shoremen's strike will have only a minimal effect on U.S. mails.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. Postal Service
U.S
Blount
Air Parcel Post
Canada
Mexico
Hawaii
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Canal Zone
Guam
Trust Territories
Biount
Crash Injuries Fatal to Former Cedar Rapids Resident
A 22-year-old former Cedar Rapids resident Jeffrey Mason died in Cottage Grove Minnesota from injuries in a motorcycle crash. Born in September 1949 he was the son of Eldon and his wife and had lived in Cottage Grove the past three years. He belonged to St Matthew s Catholic Church and the Sea Scouts in Cedar Rapids. His grandmother Marie Mason of Cedar Rapids is his only immediate survivor in Eastern Iowa. Services are pending at Kok funeral home in St Paul Park Minnesota.
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Cedar Rapids
Jeffrey Mason
Cottage Grove
Minn
Eldon Mason
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Sea Scouts
Marie Mason
Iowa
Kok
St. Paul Park
Trial magazine calls Burger and Mitchell detractors of the legal profession
In an upcoming Trial editorial the magazine brands Chief Justice Burger Attorney General Mitchell and Senator Percy as detractors, arguing they fail to represent the profession. The piece cites misbehavior studies and criticizes proceduralism and alleged judiciary bashing by officials.
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Boston
Supreme Court
Burger
Atty. Gen
Mitchell
Trial” Magazine
The
American Trial Lawyers Association
Percy
R-Ill
Alfred Julien
New York City of Asia
Dubuque Man Changes Plea to Guilty in Bankruptcy Case
Richard C. Voss, 26, of Dubuque, pleaded guilty to making a false oath in a bankruptcy petition filed last June. He was accused of omitting property. U.S. Judge Edward McManus suspended imposition of sentence and placed Voss on probation for two years.
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Richard C. Voss
Dubuque
Voss
U.S
Edward McManus
Christmas Lights Parade Returns After Bird Misses
In Meade Kansas residents of Sunrise Plaza once again staged a holiday light display. The annual rule required the last house to host a dinner. banker Clark Bird previously failed to light up on time. After a Colorado trip, Bird again missed the final house, leaving 11 of 12 homes illuminated and Bird to play Santa Claus.
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Meade
Kan
Sunrise Plaza
Clark Bird
Colorado
Bird
Santa Claus
S. S. France Collides With Whale During Atlantic Crossing
The steamship S. S. France reported a collision with a whale on its New York to Le Havre run. Officers said advanced navigation gear helped avoid other ships but could not prevent the impact. No damage to the vessel was reported and the whale was seen by crew.
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LE Havre
France
UPI
S. S. France
New York
Emperor Hirohito Visits Waterloo Battlefield Site
Emperor Hirohito toured the Waterloo battlefield in Charleroi Belgium on Friday the setting of Napoleon’s 1815 defeat. The visit echoed historic imperial lineages as he observed the grounds associated with Napoleon Bonaparte and the famous 1815 clash.
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Charleroi
Belgium
Hirohito Friday
Waterloo
Napoleon
President Heinemann Undergoes Eye Retina Repair
Bonn authorities report that President Gus tav Heinemann underwent an operation Friday to repair the torn retina of his left eye. The brief notice notes the procedure was performed in Bonn with medical staff and does not disclose further details about his condition or prognosis.
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Bonn
Gustav Heinemann
Senators clash over Vietnam war fate amid blame and deadlines
The Senate approved Mansfield's amendment after heated exchanges on the war's accountability. Debates featured Pastore and Dole arguing over who bears responsibility for Vietnam and whether to curb presidential War powers. Contested votes touched on halting funding for XM 803 prototypes costing one million each.
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Senate
Mansfield
Sen
Eagleton
D-Mo
Army
Soldier and wife arrival overshadowed by death at Fort Hood
A soldier died at Fort Hood and his wife Luise arrived the day of his death. Services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at St. John’s United Church of Christ. Chapman funeral home handles arrangements and the body was to arrive Friday.
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Luise
Ft. Hood
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Chapman Funeral Home
Linn Sheriff Warns of Explosive Permit Law Compliance
Sheriff Walter Grant warns farmers and others may violate a law effective July 1 requiring possession or transport of explosives to hold a user permit. In towns of 10 000+ the permit is issued by the chief of police. elsewhere by the sheriff. No charge for permits. dealers must obtain a $60 annual license from the state commissioner of public safety.
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Linn
Walter Grant
Grant
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Linn County
State Commissioner of Public Safety
Greiner Sentenced for Break In at Bertram Cabin
Robert L. Greiner of Cedar Rapids received a suspended ten year sentence on his guilty plea to breaking and entering a cabin in Bertram township. The 19 year old was placed on probation by Linn district Judge Ansel Chapman after the March 5 incident.
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Robert L. Greiner
Cedar Rapids
Reformatory
Bertram Township
Greiner
Linn
Ansel Chapman
NASA bans Apollo 16 fuel dump after Apollo 15 crash
NASA reports a fuel-dump flame caused the Apollo 15 parachute failure and hard splashdown. The agency forbids Apollo 16 from jettisoning fuel on return to earth and will keep excess fuel aboard to avoid landing spillage.
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NASA
Washington
Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
White House Says Press Too Sensitive
The White House defended officials against press criticisms by Vice President Agnew noting the administration showed respect for the free press over more than two years. Press secretary Ron Ziegler backed Agnew's right to express himself while defending the government openness to criticism.
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Washing’ YN
White House
Agnew
Free Press
Ron Ziegler
Ziegler
American Civil Liberties Union
Anaheim
Calif
Attica
N.Y
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Lansing
Dam
Rise
Guttenberg
Davenport
Keokuk
C. R
Coralville Lake
St. Luke's
Stephen Batchelder
Summer Circle NE
Robert Cline
Steven Fairbanks
Eighth Street
Daniel Herdliska
Rushmore Drive
Donald Leonhart
Fairlane Drive
Ronald Rietz
Owen Street
Charles Mick
Josephine Lane
Charles Ruble
William Driscoll
Hickory Drive
James E. Waite
Mary E. Smith
Jerry M. Caulkins
Dixie K. Kann
Thomes A. Machen
Pamela J. Frazier
Lloyd W. Hartson
Angie V. Berry
Donald S. Dungan
Marcella M. Stender
Terry E. Sindelar
Connie S. Rinderknecht
Melvin M. Bettis
Silvis
Joyce M. Claeys
East Moline
Ill
Robert J. Stanard
Center Point
Kathryn M. Kauten
Donald E. de Meulenaere
Victor
Sandra L. Schnurr
Oakland Road
Fifth Street
Quaker Oats
Thirty-eighth Street
LE Street
Fifth Avenue
Battery
Memorial Drive
Mt. Vernon Road
K Avenue NW
Lonnie Carney
Huxley
Marlene Campbell
Carter Street
Lynn Rutledge
Sixth Street
Larry Sutliff
J Avenue
Joanne Gordon
Fourth Avenue
John McDaniel
Peter Bushmann
Thomas Crone
Second Avenue
Joyce Roseberry
Johnson Avenue
van Pike
Daniels Street
William Kehoe
Nineteenth Street
Sandra Sparenbog
Twenty-second _ street
Sandra Meyers
Eighteenth Street
Dennis Turner
Washington Avenue
Eileen Seeland
Bever Avenue
Arline Bonar
Montclair Drive
Mary Schreiner
D Avenue
Kenneth Platz
Daniel Koepke
Sherman Street
Clarence Koch
Fourteenth Street
Roy Rohwedder
Park Towne Lane
Earl Haber
G Avenue
Loran Rodewald
Iowa City
Phillip Crankshaw
Dale Fickstadt
A Avenue
William Blumer
Cherry Hill Road
Thomas Koehler
Knollwood Drive
Dale Eickstadt
A Avenue NW
Maude Wageman
Bever Avenue SE
Charles Lewis
Olin
Oakland Road NE
Eldrad Flatley
Cletus Gassman
D Avenue NE
Elgie Hollingsworth
Ellis Boulevard
Larry Kinyon
A Avenue NE
Carl Luedeman
Twelfth Avenue
Howard Moyie
Tower Terrace Trailer Court
Plains
Rockies
mid-Atlantic States
Spain
Pakistan
Breakin
Vietnam
Pierson
Ellis Blvd
Cardinal Mindszenty
Budapest
Harry Wilson
Ursil M. Heck
Green Thumb
C.R
U.S. Supreme Court
Faches
Donald Heglund
Heglund
House
Kansas Town
Brush Chapel
Third Street
Sen. Pastore
D-R
U. S
Sen. Dole
R-Kans
G.O.P
Dole
John E. Lapes
3Rd Ave
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