Five day Iowa forecast and city temperature highlights
A compact forecast notes Iowa temperatures averaging 8 to 15 degrees below normal through Wednesday with highs in the 60s and showers possible late in the period. The report lists Thursday high around 50 and low around 32, plus noon and early afternoon readings and barometer and humidity figures. It also includes daily notes on births, divorces, court actions, and local incidents across Cedar Rapids and nearby cities.
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Bismarck
Mineapolis
Chicago
New York
Denver
Omaha
Duluth
Phoenix
L. Angeles
Seattle
Miami
Shreveport
Iowa
City Briefs and Local Ads Highlight Weekend Events
Local groups schedule meetings at ICBJ hall and YMCA Gray room with dinners to follow. Political figures Barry Goldwater and Dick Nixon appear on KCRG and ABC. A youth break-in at S S Body Shop is reported with no loss. Dairy Queen promos and City Market hours through October 31. Various closing specials at J R Drive In and Ham burgers deals.
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Barry Goldwater
Dick Nixon
KCRG
Barry
ABC
World Affairs Council
16th Avenue SW Reopens After Widening Work
Street Commissioner W. W. Stolba announced that widening and resurfacing on Sixteenth Avenue SW from Sixth Street to L Street are finished. Crews were to complete cleanup Friday afternoon and open the street to traffic that evening.
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W.W. Stolba
Sixteenth Avenue
Sixth Street
L Street
Stolba
East German Prisoner Swap For Foods
Bonn AP says East Germany freed 800 West German political prisoners in exchange for West German merchandise and food. The deal worth several million marks, outside the regular trade pact and not part of the amnesty for 10,000 prisoners announced by the communists. An official noted the East Germans proposed the swap.
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Bonn
East Germany
all-German Affairs Ministry
Germany
Quotes on Education Peace and Ecumenism
Timely quotes from Kingman Brewster Willy Brandt and Pope Paul VI on education oppression world peace and ecumenism. Brewster urges relevance of education to release the oppressed and power restraint. Brandt warns that peace in Europe hinges on ending the German partition. Pope Paul VI speaks of understanding and welcoming genuine elements from different Christian denominations.
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Kingman Brewster, Jr
Yale University
Europe
Willy Brandt
West Berlin
Pope Paul VI
Professor Dies at Stanford University
William Irvine 58 English professor at Stanford and Shaw and Darwin authority died Wednesday of cancer in Stanford California.
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Stanford
Calif
William Irvine
Stanford University
Fortunes in Kee Joon Cookie Sign Questioned
A San Francisco Kee Joon restaurant posted a sign this week stating that fortunes in the cookies are not necessarily those of the management, signaling a cautionary note to diners about the readings.
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San Francisco
Kee Joon
Five Britons dead in Vulcan bomber crash near Coningsby
A Vulcan bomber crashed close to a runway at Coningsby England killing five British crew members on a Wednesday.
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Coningsby
England
UPI
Obituaries Dave Leonard Dies at 103
Dave Leonard 103 of Cedar Rapids an ex carpenter and contractor died Friday after a brief illness. Born Monroe Michigan June 1861 he came to Cedar Rapids in the 1870s and worked for 28 years as a car builder foreman for BCR and N railroad and 20 years as business agent for the carpenters union. Surviving are two daughters two sons four grandchildren nine great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren plus a sister. Memorial services set at Turner chapel Monday 1 30 p.m. with burial Cedar Memorial. Friends may call at the chapel after 1 p.m. Saturday.
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Dave) Leonard
Ridgemore
Mr. Leonard
Ceidar Rapids
BCR & N Railroad
Carpenters’ Union
Monroe
Mich
Fort Sumter
First 1
Iowa Avenue
First Street
Commercial Street
Leonard
Teddy Roosevelt
West Branch
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Cedar Rapids
Carl Butterfield
M. Sc.Kehne
South Bend
Ind
Walter A
Filmore
Calif
Edward Leonard
San Diego
Agnes Gunn
Beverly Hills
First Lutheran Church
Turner Chapel
James Sawyer
Cedar Memorial
Watkins Rites Set for Hiawatha Resident
Clyde Leonard Watkins 66 of Hiawatha died Wednesday after farming near Iowa Falls before moving to Hiawatha in 1955. His wife Clara Grace died in 1953. Survived by two daughters in Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown, two sons Dewayne and Harold, 11 grandchildren, one great grandchild, and two sisters. Services Saturday at 2.
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Clyde Leonard Watkins
Hiawatha
Iowa Falls
Clara Grace
John Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Maxine Hamiel
Marshalltown
Dewayne Watkins
Harold Watkins
Belmond
Funeral services and burials for Housman and Jeppe-Turner
Pearl Mary Turner and Hans Jeppe Turner are interred in Cedar Memorial cemetery following chapel services conducted by Rev. Barton G. Murray and Dr. T. A. Youngquist at Turner Chapel. Friends may visit until 12:30 p.m. Saturday. the casket remains closed after the service. John Andrew Wenner's service at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, led by Rev. J. Richard Wagner, will also be at Cedar Memorial with burial there.
Courthouse Rock Thrower Given Sentence
William Kindred of Palo drove past the James Stodola farm near Shellsburg May 28 when Stodola allegedly threw a rock at Kindred's car. Deputy Burt said Stodola was repelled when he appeared with a drawn .38 revolver. Stodola was charged with causing injury to a motor vehicle and received a 30 day suspended sentence from Cedar Rapids Municipal Judge Loren Hullinger Jr., with a $250 appeal bond.
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William Kindred
Palo
I James Stodola
Shellsburg
Stodola
Kindred
Linn
Bob Burt
Burt
Cedar Rapids
Loren Hullinger, Jr
John Abel Pleads Innocent to Forgery Charge
John A. Abel, 18, pled innocent Thursday before Judge William Eads to a forgery charge. He was brought back from San Francisco to face the charge and is accused of passing forged checks and checks in his own name totaling about $1,000.
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John A. Abel
William Eads
Abel
San Francisco
Los Angeles
UPI
Barry Goldwater
California
America
Goldwater
Hughes Aircraft Company
Culver City
Hollywood Palladium
World Affairs Council
Washington
Syrians Fire on Israeli Village at Frontiers Edge
Israeli army says Syrian forces opened fire on a border area striking two houses at an Israeli settlement along the Syrian border wounding one person slightly. The attack followed tense exchanges between the two sides.
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Jerusalem
Michigan Army camp funds questioned in audit report
The auditor general cites 54 unauthorized capital outlay projects at Camp Grayling totaling at least 157 785 dollars. Funds came from armory sources federal money and salary and maintenance charges. Irregularities occurred under prior leaders and continued into recent years.
Physician Floyd Stewart Dies After 67 Years in St Louis
Dr. Floyd Stewart, 90, a long time St Louis physician and surgeon-major in the Spanish American War, died Thursday. He practiced medicine for 67 years.
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ST. Louis
Floyd Stewart
Nuns Use Presbyterian Classrooms in Akron
In Akron, Do minican nuns teach preschool through a shared space at Westminster United Presbyterian Church. Dr Noel A Calhoun, pastor, offered four classrooms and facilities to Our Lady of the Elms Catholic School as space ran short for nursery and kindergarten. The 21 member session approved the arrangement, praising ecumenical spirit and charity across Catholic and Presbyterian communities.
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Akron
West Exchange Street
Westminister
United Presbyterian Church
Our Lady of the Elms Roman Catholic School
Presbyterian Church
Mary Eileen
Elms Superior
Noel A. Calhoun
Westminster Church
Eileen
John
Calhoun
Cleveland
Reader’s Digest
Gamble Benedict Wins Annulment
Heiress Gamble Benedict won annulment of her four year marriage to ex chauffeur Andre Porum beanu in New York. Porum denied visitation rights with their two children Ghorghe and Grigori. He did not contest the action.
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New York
Gamble Benedict Thursday
Andre Porumbeanu
Porum
Ghorghe
Grigori
Life Term for Man in South Carolina Kidnap Death
Joseph Francis Bryan, 26, an ex convict and former mental patient, was sentenced to life imprisonment Thursday for the kidnapping of a 10 year old South Carolina boy who was later found dead in Florida.
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Charleston
Joseph Francis Bryan
South Carolina
Florida
Johnson camps in the South amid massive Nashville Louisville crowds
President Johnson journeyed through Louisville and Nashville with thousands cheering along motorcade routes and at rallies. He pledged to preserve TVA and criticized Goldwater, claiming the Republican nominee’s stance could doom his campaign in November.
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John‘son
UPI
Johnson
Barrry Goldwater
South
Louisville
Nashville
Hubert Kemp
Kemp
War Memorial Square
Kentucky
Edward Breathitt
TVA
Tennessee
Tennessee Valley Authority
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Kennedy
Baboon Ranches Seen as Possible Life-Saving Step
Denver AP reports Dr. Claude Hitchcock of Hennepin County General says baboon ranches to grow animals for transplant organs are a real possibility. Baboons from Kenya used in six kidney transplants in Denver. five recipients survive. Baboons kept at Mt Kilimanjaro base area in Kenya and at Southwest Foundation in San Antonio, Texas.
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Claude Hitchcock
Hennepin County General Hospital
Minneapolis
Africa
Deniven
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Kenya
San Antonio
Texas
The
Southwest Foundation For Research and Education
Oilman Leo Gorman Dies at 71 in Westminster
Leo Gorman longtime oil executive with California Texaco Oil Ltd and Caltex Co died Wednesday in Westminster at age 71. He formerly headed Texaco operations in California and later served in executive roles with the Caltex firms.
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Westminster, Mass
Leo Gorman
California Texaco Oil Ltd
Caltex Co
King Baudouin Hosts U S Nuclear Vessel Visit
AP reports King Baudouin greeted the U S nuclear ship Savannah during a 90 minute visit in Antwerp. The encounter highlighted ongoing military ties between Belgium and the United States amid postwar naval diplomacy.
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Antwerp
Baudouin
U.S
Savannah
Inger Stevens Stars in Dual Role on Friday Night TV
Actress Inger Stevens stars in a dual role portraying Glen Morley’s past wife and the present farmer’s daughter in a Friday night telecast on KCRG TV 9. The program airs at 7:00 PM.
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Inger Stevens
Glen Morley
Farmer
Fri
Kcrg-Tv
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Dave" Leonard
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