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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1971

Page

5

Iowa Commerce Commission Chair Blames Storey on Woes

Des Moines AP chairman Maurice Van Nostrand testified before a legislative subcommittee that former executive secretary Ed Storey wielded excessive control, misdirected budgets, and hindered division heads. Storey resigned amid a state audit and remains hospitalized, while reforms improve the utilities division and legal staff.

William L. Ebertine Himsell Storey Smen van Nostrand Commission Tepart John Mowry

Marion Street Collision and Local Obituaries Report

A Tiarion man Ronald F. Williams aged 34 from 2700 Third Avenue treated at St Luke’s hospital after a diabetic attack while driving his truck in downtown Marion. His truck hit a car driven by Paul Hickman route 3 in the 1109 block of Seventh Avenue. Charles T Wood 88, lifelong Linn County resident, died Friday at Cedar Rapids hospital. Services set for Tuesday 1 30 pm at Murdoch chapel with visitation after 3 pm. Firefighters were called to 344 Thirteenth Street Friday evening for a short in a wall light fixture in an apartment occupied by Jean Johnson. no damage reported. Walter E Welch and wife move to Providence Rhode Island selling 2863 Second Avenue to Noel J Motter 1790 Eighth Avenue in a sale handled by Fred J Gibson and Company Realtors.

Ronald F. Willams Third Avenue St. Luke's Hospital Marion Seventh Avenue Williams Paul Hickman Thirteenth Street Jean Johnson Zene Bay House Walter E. Welch Providence A. I Second Avenue Noel J. Motter Eighth Avenue Fred J. Gibson and Company

Stock Market Edges Down Amid Light Volume

The Dow Jones 50 industrials fell 3.51 points to 07L8S with early losses near 5 points, while volume stayed relatively light around 12.9 million shares. Regional grain and livestock figures show uneven Iowa and Minnesota markets with mixed hog receipts and price ranges across weight classes as trade activity fluctuates.

Esesioea Dow Jones

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Report Notes Weekly Steady Prices

The Cedar Rapids hog market shows steady prices with Friday figures for country and plant delivered butchers 210 to 250 lbs at 19.75 to 20.25 dollars. Sows under 200 lbs range 16.75 to 17.25, with weight-based adjustments for larger hogs and packers discounts across grade bands. The market closes Monday forVeterans Day.

Iowa Des Moines Minnewa U.S Rap Fe

ICLU Unit Asks Ray To Refuse Extradition

The Nanhere area chapter of the Town Civil Liberties Union urged Gov. Hubert D. Ray to deny extradition for Ray D. Childers, 27, arrested in Cedar Rapids after escaping an Arkansas prison. He and his family live in the Solon area and fear death if returned. The resolution cites constitutional safeguards and calls for reform of the Arkansas penitentiary system.

Nanhere Town Civil Liberties Union Hubert D. Ray Arkansas Ray D. Childers Childers Cedar Rapids Solon Hawkeye Iclu Ray Arkansas State Penitentiary

Reagan in Korea Courtesy Call Seeks Message Exchange

California Governor Ronald Reagan visited Seoul on Saturday to meet President Park and deliver a message to President Nixon, signaling diplomatic courtesy during the Korea trip.

Reagan Korea Seoul California President Parks Niton

Tragedy Ends Homecoming Festivities

Allison-Bristow high school homecoming events were canceled after a car train crash at a downtown crossing. One youth, Wendell Junker 18, was killed. three others injured, including Wendell Busma 17 and Gary Franken 18. Driver Robert Conger 18 was in fair condition. The accident halted remaining parade activities and a planned game against Plainfield. The incident involved a stalled car at the tracks then struck by a Chicago Northwestern freight.

Allison UPI Allison-Bristow High School Anv Wendell Junker Chicago & Northwestern Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Wendell Busma Gary Franken Dean Unlenhopp Plainfield

Parole Board Repeals Minimum Stay Policy in Des Moines

Des Moines reports the parole board has scrapped a policy requiring convicts to serve a minimum sentence before parole eligibility. Officials note the change was made eight months ago after a legislative study committee discussion. critics argue earlier release improves parole outcomes.

Des Moines Laws Parole Board

Strengthen Heroin Program in Vietnam for Soldiers

The detox program for heroin users among U S troops in Vietnam has been expanded from four to 14 days after reports that four days left patients nervous and hard to rehabilitate. Dr Richard Wilbur said longer confinement reduces sedation needs on evacuation ships and improves readiness for further treatment. Only 4 000 of 108 000 tested returned confirmed positives with estimated core addicts around 400 to 1 000. A 16 year old boy, John Gelner, died in Rochester Minnesota after a single car crash. Oelwein teenager Susan Luckeroth injured in a one car accident on Highway 38 near Edgewood.

Washington Vietnam Richard Wilbur Defense Department Wilbur U.S Pentagon Audd Rudd John Gelner Rochester Minn Oelwein Edgewood Susan Luckeroth Waterloo Highway 38 Here Da.m Ron Mausser Epworth Mausser

Judge Upholds Tax Ruling on Farm Co-Ops

DES MOINES AP A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling, limiting how farm cooperatives calculate tax exempt dividends. The decision could curb IRS tax breaks for co operations and may prompt further appeals.

Des Moines U.S. Appeals Court Internal Revenue Service Eighth Circuit Ap-1 St. Louis Roy L. Stephenson Jones U.S. Supreme Court

Gynecology Clinic Planned at Iowa State

AMES AP A gynecology clinic will be established Oct 25 by Iowa State university health service doctors. It will open three mornings a week to distribute birth control information and assist with feminine medical problems. Dr J H Gardner said it will handle the many students using the health clinic more efficiently. The service has no official policy on prescribing birth control pills to unmarried women, leaving it to the doctor’s discretion.

Ames Iowa State University Health Service J. H. Gardner Student Health Service

Ray Appeals to Nixon on Iowa Prisoner in China

Gov. Robert Ray urged President Nixon to aid Phillip E. Smith, an Iowa air force pilot held by the People’s Republic of China since 1965. Smith’s brother Robert Smith of Clinton has sought a visa for forty five years to visit his imprisoned sibling, hoping a Nixon visit or city effort might help secure release.

Des Moines Robert Ray Friday Nixon China May People’s Republic of China Ray Raj Phillip E. Smith Roadhouse Gulf of Tow People's Republic of China Robert Smith Clinton Bob Smith

Five Are Injured In Dubuque Crash

Five people were injured when two cars collided on highway 20 at the west edge of Dubuque Friday afternoon. Edwin Keught 47 and his wife Jean 41 of Hopkinton and Mr and Mrs Walter Uthaff of Amana were treated and due for release. another person remained hospitalized. Harold Nible 61 of Redfield, driver of the other car, was in air conditions and charged with failure to yield half the roadway.

Dubuque Hopkinton Amana Uyr Highway 20 Here Edwin Keught Jean Ami Walter Uthaff Keight Harold Nible Redfield Ine Dubuque Hospital

Newspaper carrier robbed of 27 dollars on street

A newspaper carrier collecting Friday night was robbed of 27 dollars in the 100 block of A Street SW. Police say a young man about 18 or 19 years old came up from behind and took the money around 5 15 p.m. The victim was Daniel Davis, 13, of 17 Mallory Street SW.

Daniel Davis Mallory Street

Anti China Film Showings Sought By Two Iowa Senators

Des Moines AP Two Republican Iowa senators Charles Balloun Toledo and Francis Messerly Cedar Falls urged the Iowa Educational Television Network to air the anti Communist film Red China Outlaw stating fairness and balanced programming. Montgomery network director said the film would air October 28 after their letter criticizing earlier Chinese films.

Des Moines Charles Balloun Toledo Francis Messerly Cedar Falls IoWa Balfour Balloun Messerly Educational Television Network John A. Montgomery Montgomery China Halloun

Youth injured in Friday fight at St Luke’s Hospital

Richard J. Schmit, 19, of Dubuque, was hospitalized at St Luke’s Cedar Rapids this morning with injuries from a late Friday fight. Another youth was treated and released. A 1 year old Dubuque youth was charged by Marion police with possession of Upier as a minor, apparently from the same incident, and released to parents. No further details available.

Richard J. Schmit Duebuque St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Dubuque Marion Upier

Marion Churches and Listings for Sunday Services

A compact schedule lists Marion churches with service times and pastors. Entries include Bethel Baptist, First Baptist, Grace Baptist, Robles Faith Baptist, Squaw Creek Baptist, St Josephs Catholic, Christian Church, Church of the Brethren, Ascension Lutheran, Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, and St Pauls Lutheran Missouri Synod with addresses, pastors, and worship or mass times.

Bethel Baptist William C. Larson First Baptist George Meyers Grace Baptist Don R. Dhartin Robles Faith Baptist Main and Mentzeists Tom R. Hawkins Squaw Creek Baptist — Wilkins School Kermit W. Jelmeland St Joseph's Catholic Sthave Justin A. Kane Ascension Lutheran Grant Ave Denny J. Breke Lutheran Church of the Resurrection 18Th Ave Landis Gross St. Paul's Lutheran Missouri ' Synod

Notice of Appointment and Creditors Meeting

Official notice states the appointment of an administrator and directs creditors to file claims by a specified deadline. The document lists the court and case details, including the administrator’s name and contact information, and sets a date for a creditors meeting.

Probate Notice and Public Sale Announcement

Public notice of estate settlement and sale actions in the state district court. Executor to settle Margrestere I et al and admit claims, with hearings scheduled and bonds posted, listing involved counties and dates for creditors to file claims and for probate actions to proceed.

Neil Gray Orlan

Sunday church services and Sunday school notes list

A fragment listing multiple area churches with pastors and service times. Prairie Chapel United Methodist, First United Methodist, Fleat Presbyterian, Laptherh, Reformed Presbyterian, Church of God Seventh Day, United Seventh Day Brethren, and others show Sunday school and worship schedules. Names include Rev. Glen Lamb, Rev. Elgin Howard, Rev. Clive Cook, Rev. Jean Hauter, Rev. Robert McCracken, and Rev. W. J. Kuryluk. Local addresses and service slots vary by church.

John D. Huber, Jr Jean P. Hauter Tupert Ev 'Laptherh Serman Reformed Presbyterian DBS Robert B. McCracken Church of God W. J. Kuryluk United Seventh Day Brethren 2Nd Ave W. Allen Band

Government Gets $10 000 in Girletz Bond Forfeiture

A $10,000 settlement was reached in federal district court in Cedar Rapids on the bond forfeiture ordered against Lorne Girletz of San Monica California. Girletz had been fined $3,500 last June on five counts of a six count mail fraud indictment. The forfeiture followed his failure to appear for arraignment on December 9. Attorneys for Girletz have filed notice of appeal from the forfeiture.

Federal District Court Cedar Rapids Lorne Girletz San Monica Calif Girletz Federal Clerk's Office Girlett

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