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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1966

Page

16

Miller accuses opponent of deliberate misquoting in campaign

U S Senator Jack Miller of Iowa charges Democratic rival L B Smith with deliberate misquoting the record during a Waterloo debate. Miller cites clips and press accounts, defends his stance on Vietnam precision bombing and inflation, and comments on court rulings and polling.

Miller U.S Jack Miller Iowa Cedar Rapids B. Smith the Gazette Smith Smith-Miller Waterloo North Vietnam Saigon Associated Press United Press International New York Times Sen. Miller Iowa State University

Candidates Night set for Oct 27 at Washington High

Congressman John C. Culver and Mayor Bob Johnson will clash again at a candidates night October 27 at Washington high school Little Theater. Cedar Rapids Marion Jaycees and League of Women Voters sponsor the event starting 7 p.m. Open to the public. Linn county state legislature candidates will speak. Johnson and Culver have seven minutes each plus a Q and A moderated by KCRG’s Dave Carter.

John C. Culver Bob Johnson Congress Washington High School Sparks Culver Johnson Cedar Rapids Linn County Johnson and Culver Dave Carter KCRG

Sandra Etzel Hurt In One Car Crash Near Alburnett

Sandra K Etzel 16 of Alburnett was treated and released from St Luke's hospital after suffering right shoulder contusions in a one car crash on a county road 11/2 miles north of Alburnett.

Sandra K. Etzel Alburnett St. Luke's Hospital

Iowa Concrete Breakin Yields $21 to Burglars

Burglars broke into the Iowa Concrete Products Co. at 3921 4 Street SW early Friday. Detectives say entry was gained by forcing a door. They pried a filing cabinet and took $14, then forced a soft drink machine and took $7 in change.

Iowa Concrete Products Co

Cedar Rapids Man Forfeits Bond in Fighting Charge

James B. Surrett 23 of Cedar Rapids forfeited a $30 bond after missing municipal court for a fighting charge. He was arrested in front of the Cedar Cafe on June 25 at 2 30 a.m. on Fifth avenue SE.

James B. Surrett Cedar Rapids Surrett Fifth Avenue SE Cedar Cafe

Gazette Ad Seeks Helpers for Lost Pets

Gazette seeks volunteers to help reunite lost pets with owners. Readers are asked to call 362-1121 for assistance and information on reporting or finding missing animals.

Dial

Linda Oldridge and Nancy Carleton Hurt in Cedar Rapids Crashes

Two Cedar Rapids women sustained minor injuries in separate traffic crashes Thursday. Linda Oldridge, 19, was treated at St. Luke's and released after a two car collision at First Avenue and Crescent Drive SE. Janet M. Cook was the other driver. Nancy Carleton, 42, was treated at St. Luke's and released after a crash at Second Avenue and Twenty-Seventh Street Drive SE. Nancy Coultier, 42, was charged with failing to have her vehicle under control.

Lara Churchill Twentieth Avenue Mercy Cedar Rapids Linda Oldridge Avenue NE St. Luke’s Hospital First Avenue Crescent Drive Miss Oldridge Janet M. Cook Thomas K. Gobell I Avenue NE Nancy M. Carleton Kilimanjaro Drive St. Luke's Second Avenue Twenty-seventh Street Drive Carleton Nancy Coultier Fourteenth Avenue

Grand Jury Indicts J H Ware in Barbecue Shooting Case

James H Ware 45 of 1001 Steak Fry faced grand jury after being bound over on a charge of assault with intent to murder. He allegedly shot Edward A Lee at Jimmie's Barbecue on Sept 24. Lee, 33, is hospitalized in Iowa City in fair condition.

James H. Ware Sixth Street Knights of Columbus Loren Hullinger, Jr Ware Edward A. Lee Eighth Street Jimmie Lee University Hospitals Iowa City

Rummage Sale at Esquire Cleaners in 90 8th Ave SE

One minute wail signals advertise a rummage sale on Saturday at Esquire Cleaners located at 90 8th Ave SE. Event sponsored by DAR and Penny Bailey at Verna's Beauty Salon with contact number 363-1546. Includes ads for Dempsey's Shoe Repair on 415 and Ave SE.

Esquire Cleaners 908Th Ave. SE DAR -Adv Penny Bailey Verna’s Dempsey’s Shoe Repair Ave. SE

Eastern Iowans Admitted to Bar

Chief Justice Theodore G. Garfield of the Iowa Supreme Court administered the oath to 20 new attorneys in Des Moines. Thirteen others who passed the October bar exam will wait until February to practice after completing schooling. Names taking the oath Friday include William L. Carrier Cedar Rapids Samuel N. Catalano Cedar Rapids and Roger R. Halcek Oelwein. Those admitted in February are Jerome M. Beaver Iowa City Fred C. Blackledge Cedar Rapids James A. Bollmers Iowa City John M. Buman Coralville Roger F. Farleigh Iowa City James A. McPeak Kalona and Alvin 8 M. Tan Iowa City.

DES Moines Theodore G. Garfield Iowa Supreme Court Iowa William L. Carrier Cedar ‘Rapids Samuel N. Catalano Cedar Rapids Roger R. Halleck Oelwein Jerome M. Beaver Iowa ‘City Fred C. Blackledge James A. Blommers Iowa City John M. Buman Coralville Roger F. Farleigh James A. McPeak Kalona Alwin M. Tan

Seattle man elected president of life underwriters group

Lewis C. Yount of Seattle Washington has been elected president of the National Association of Life Underwriters.

New Orleans Lewis C. Yount Seattle, Wash National Association of Life Underwriters

Las Vegas Parable Echoes Class Divide in Beano Row

The Rev Henry Browne, a New York City Roman Catholic priest, remarks on wealth and poverty with a line about Las Vegas and numbers. He likens life to a beano game where old ladies move beans, illustrating social disparity through a wary joke.

Las Vegas Henry Browne New York City

Mayor Welcomes Senator Kennedy Visit to Cedar Rapids

Mayor Bob Johnson expects Sen. Robert F. Kennedy to visit Cedar Rapids on Sunday to stump for Congressman John Culver in the upcoming election. Kennedy's staff will confirm the arrival time, and the entourage will land at 3:30 p.m. at the Cedar Rapids airport before heading to Marion for a speech. Johnson said he will greet Kennedy as the city host and wishes him a pleasant stay.

Bob Johnson D-N.y Kennedy Johnson Jerry Bruno John Culver Culver Cedar ‘Rapids Marion

No Progress in C R Bus Strike After Six-Hour Talks

National City Lines representatives and striking Cedar Rapids bus workers held six hours of talks with no word on progress. The city has had no bus service for 115 weeks as negotiations for a new contract extend a year since the old pact expired Oct 1. A resumption of meetings is planned with federal mediator Bob McCann on Tuesday.

National City Lines Cedar Rapids Bob McCann

Face Lifting of Coliseum Contract Awarded

The Veterans Memorial commission awarded the hydro blasting and tuck point work for the 38 year old Memorial Coliseum to D. C. Taylor Co. for 22 750. The project funds include water proofing and mortar joint repairs with three year guarantees and is slated for completion this fall.

Memorial Coliseum Veterans Memorial Commission D. C. Taylor Co Charles L. Decker

Truman Marsh Receives Suspended Sentence and Fine

Truman E. Marsh, 63, of 116% Second Avenue SW, got a 30 day suspended jail term for striking an unattended vehicle. He also paid a $10 fine plus costs for driving left of center. Police linked the charges to two traffic accidents Monday before 9:30 p.m., with Marsh driving away after hitting a parked car on 2600 block of E Avenue NW. His auto then crossed to the wrong side on 1700 block of E Avenue, hitting two mailboxes and plunging into a ditch.

Truman E. Marsh Second Avenue Marsh E Avenue NW E Avenue

Costa Mesa Teacher Resigns Over Flag Demonstration

The Costa Mesa school board unanimously accepted the resignation of high school teacher Donald Miller who stepped on a flag during a senior English class on September 28. The action sparked a heated controversy as Miller cited a point about symbols and emotion in his lecture suppressed by the protest.

Costa Mesa Calif UPI Donald Miller Miller

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