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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1969
Page
3
A column discusses Dunton defending school legislation and appropriations, praising Iowa educational leaders including State Supt. Paul Johnson and university presidents. It notes committee members, subcommittee activity, and the push to fund and locate regional vocational technical schools, with history dating to 1965 and debates over site selection.
The Moose lodge at 1213 Second Street SE was entered between midnight and 3 30 pm Thursday by breaking a restroom window. Twelve bottles of whisky worth $25 37 were stolen. Advertisement notes lingerie classes starting. Dial 365-7809.
Cedar Rapids figures clash after Jay Jensen accuses Representative Radi of a bald faced lie during a Cedar Rapids Rotary meeting. Jensen concedes some remarks but denies intent to mislead, while Radi critiques educational leaders for planning regional vocational schools beyond the legislature’s scope.
Police report a break in at mK OM Breakin Hladky Grocery 1600 Fourth Avenue SE. Entry gained via a basement floating chute. Two knives reported stolen valued at 7.19 dollars. Denis now booking appointments at Gammon Wealth Hair Styling Salon 1400 nd Ave SH evenings. dial 305 5079. Adj. OUT OUR WAY.
Junior Tulane University student Tiaday Feder from 12 Red Fox road SE will join Tulane’s abroad program to study at the University of Manchester in Tingland this year. A Big Garage Sale at 1805 26th Street Marion runs today to 8 p.m. Also mentions Ben's Barber Shop and various local ads. Closing notes state Steven H. Loop Road will be closed.
notices warn Monday morning crossing work by rail workers to finish the reconstruction. directions urge use of First and Fourth avenues from Tenth Street westward and list community events including a country carnival at All Saints Church and an antique show at Coliseum with hours and admission. parallel item notes anti Vietnam observance and campus class schedules under Chancellor Glen Dumke.
Premier George Papadopoulos announces restored personal freedom and a shift of cases from special military courts to civil courts. He says newspapers may criticize government, and bans on dissension, treason and incitement remain under law.
Dubuque police chief and three defendants appeared in court for a murder case. Aliene Kuhse received three years suspended sentence and probation. Richard Seluntty and William Sweeney pled guilty to charges related to the slaying.
Terry L Dockterman 10 of 609 Elder Lane NW pled guilty to possession of narcotic drugs for personal use and received a six month suspended sentence with probation from Judge B J Maxwell. William R Baker 21 pled innocent to drunk driving tied to a Cedar Rapids incident on Sept 28. Hany Larson 24, formerly of Marion, denied breaking and entering at Nines Parkway Road Fillit Boulevard NW early Wednesday.
Miami Beach AP reports Loval law enforcement failing to curb organized crime. Charles Ragovin, administrator of the U.S. Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, suggests the United States may demand a federal police force. He spoke at the International Association of Chiefs of Police convention.
Cedar Rapids officials pushed extra crews onto streets Friday to handle an unprecedented three week buildup after a strike. The sanitation department planned every truck, but slow progress left Thursday and Friday routes uncovered until next week, as residents were asked to show patience a while longer.
SUA Inc Beverly Hills California submitted the final feasibility study for Cedar Rapids public safety building. Commissioner Jatin Oberthien said an oral report to the city council will be presented in about a month. Projected construction cost is 2380000 with bond reduction hopes to 1000000 using federal funds. Six months for plats and federal applications. bond issue not expected before March or April. Consultants suggest regional use of some facilities to aid federal funding. Study funded through federal law enforcement assistance funds.
A temporary surface of crashed rock will be laid in the parking lot south of the Civic Center with a permanent asphalt layer planned for next spring. Until then parking meters will not be installed and the city considers issuing permits to allow use by alloy vehicles. The last of eleven buildings is being removed from the lot.
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