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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1966

Page

2

Ky aims to patch cabinet as Southern dissidents resist

Premier Nguyen Cao Ky works toward reconciling his civilian cabinet amid two of seven Southern dissidents resisting resignations. Ky names Deputy PM Nguyen Luu Vien to oversee Saigon during Manila talks as discord and rumors cloud the cabinet crisis. Casualty reports show fewer American deaths but more South Vietnamese and enemy losses in the latest seven day period. U S bomber strikes and ground actions continue near the DMZ and Hai phong area. A grenade attack in Saigon wounds an American civilian and two locals, with a suspect arrested.

Saigon Nguyen Cao Ky Manila Nguyen Luu Vien North Vietnam Nguyen van Truong Vo Long Trieu U. S Demilitarized Zone Dong Ha North South Vietnam U.S. Command da Nang Shenandoah U.S U.S. 1St Infantry Division Haiphong Thanh Hoa Gong Hoi

Mike Ray Hurt in Car-Bike Collision at Town and Country Center

Fourteen year old Mike Ray of 330 Thirtysixth street NE suffered knee foot and ankle injuries in a car bicyclist collision in Town and Country Shopping Center parking lot Wednesday at 7 30 p m He was treated at St Luke's hospital and released Norbert Schwartz 34 of 424 Fortieth street NE drove the auto police said Ray rode the bike

Mike Ray Thirty- Sixth Street Town and Country St. Luke’s Hospital Ray Norbert Schwartz Fortieth Street

Fire Blitz Strains Hong Kong Amid Record Weekend

Hong Kong officials reported 116 fires over the three day weekend with potential 900 auxiliary firemen drafted to meet the rising blaze rate. The surge underscored mounting pressure on local firefighting resources in the Crown colony.

Hong Kong UPI

Bank robber Wallerich captured after Minnesota escape

Wallerich, an escaped convict linked to the Aug. 1 Keota Iowa Farmers Savings Bank robbery, was captured after hijacking a car in Lester Prairie Minnesota. Police shot at him as he ran, but he was subdued and later identified by the Wurdells who were abducted and freed unharmed.

Associated Press Charles Wallerich Keokuk County Minneapolis Lester Prairie Minn Minnesota Iowa Heldman Wallerich Weis Wurdells Ollie Sigourney

Year Round Indoor Comfort and Health Devices

The piece outlines four home comfort systems heating humidification air conditioning and electronic cleaning and argues for installing all four for year round indoor climate control. It highlights Amana heating systems offering draft free heat and notes humidifiers and electronic cleaners improve air quality.

Amana Mana

Iowa Man’s Cruelty Case Postponed in Municipal Court

The state of Iowa vs Carroll Dean Remington was continued to next Thursday on a charge of cruelty to animals. Remington, 30, was to plead in municipal court after authorities alleged he shot two beagles belonging to J Keith Herzberger of Toddville, one dog dying. Remington remains free on $110 bond.

State of Iowa Carroll Dean Remington Remington J Keith Herzberger Toddville Todd Ville

Manchester Man Receives Suspended Jail Sentence

Michael Meyocks, 25, of Manchester, was given a 30 day suspended jail sentence on a false uttering of a check charge. He allegedly passed a $15 bad check at a Cedar Rapids drug store on August 3, 1962.

Manchester Michael Meyocks Cedar Rapids

Julie Newmar Joins F Troop On KCRG TV Color Channel

Actress Julie Newmar appears with the F Troop cast on Thursday night at 7 on KCRG TV Channel 9 in color, adding star power to the program lineup.

Julie Newmar F Troop Kcrg-Tv

Three Films at City Library Family Night in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids public library hosts Family Film Night Friday at 7 p.m. in the main auditorium. Three films shown include Walt Disney’s Seal Island about fur seals, Ti-Jean Goes Lumbering a French Canadian folk tale, and the short Three Little Bruins. Admission is free but seating is limited by fire regulations.

Cedar Rapids Library

Rabbi Guterman, longtime Scranton Orthodox leader, dies

Rabbi Henry Guterman aged 85, the chief Orthodox rabbi in Scranton for over five decades, died Wednesday in Scranton. His death ends a half century of religious leadership and community service.

Scranton Henry Guterman

Killian Workers Honor 55th Anniversary and 50 Year Employee

Employees of the Killian Company gathered at the Killiam Tea Room to celebrate the 55th anniversary and honor Georgia Krall a Cedar Rapids native and 50 year veteran. She received a diamond seniority pin from Herbert L. Killian and a color television set from H A Wendorf. Krall began as a cashier rising to assistant secretary and treasurer and plans retirement this year under the company plan.

Killian Co Killiam Georgia Krall Miss Krall Cedar Rapids Herbert L. Killian General Ledger Killian H. A. Wendorf

Ray Peters Named Chairman of Chamber Foreign Trade Bureau

Ray Peters export salesman for Iowa Manufacturing in Cedar Rapids has been elected chairman of the Chamber of Commerce foreign trade bureau. Peters 38 of 1120 Staudcourt NE succeeds Les Proctor who moved to Spokane Washington. Peters a 1949 Notre Dame graduate and his wife Jean have a son Mike a Regis High School student.

Ray Peters Iowa Manufacturing Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Foreign Trade Bureau Peters Staudcourt Les Proctor Schultz Co Spokane Wash University of Notre Dame Jean Mike Regis Hhigh School

Thefts Reported From Two Vehicles At Auto Rebuilders

Police investigate thefts from two vehicles at Paul Myers Auto Rebuilders 423 A Avenue NE. An employee of Fred Van Dyke Auto Wreckers Co. 4000 Sixth Street SW reported a chemical extinguisher four reflectors four flags a lug wrench and a tachometer taken from a company truck valued at 95 dollars. Employees at Paul Myers reported a chrome air cleaner stolen from a car in the lot valued at 100 dollars.

Paul Myers Auto Rebuilders Avenue NE Fred van Dyke Auto Wreckers Co Sixth Street Road Paul Myers

Postmaster General to Speak at Culver Dinner in Cedar Rapids

U S Postmaster General Lawrence O'Brien will headline a $10 a plate fund raising dinner for Congressman John Culver Tuesday in Cedar Rapids. O'Brien arrives at 7 p.m. and will speak at the Town House before the dedication of the new $2 million Cedar Rapids post office Wednesday. He then attends a stamp ceremony in Sioux City later that day. The visit marks the second Cedar Rapids stop by a postmaster general in two years.

U. S Lawrence O’brien Cedar Rapids John Culver O'Brien Culver O’brien Kennedy Jfk E. R. Petro Sioux City U.S John A. Gronouski Ira Kappenstein University of Iowa George Kroloff

Jaycees To Host Fall Orientation Friday Night

Cedar Rapids Jaycees announce a fall orientation for new members at the Montrose hotel. State Jaycee President Bob Krane will speak, with Cedar Rapids president Bob McGannon presiding at 8 0 p.m. LeRoy Hinrichs and Richard Rehman are listed as speakers.

Cedar Rapids

Culver to Speak on 89th Congress at Mt Mercy

Congressman John C. Culver, U S representative for the Second District, will address Mt. Mercy College in McAuley Hall at 7 30 tonight as the second speaker in the arts and lecture series. He will present a report on the 89th Congress followed by a question period. The event is open to the public and sponsored by the Contemporary and Political Issues club. Culver was elected to Congress in 1964.

John C. Culver McAuley Hall Mt. Mercy College Mt. Mercy Culver

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Vietnam South Vietnamese America Mekong Delta Vietna Mrs. Heldman Dennis Weis William Mavity Charles Day U.S. Senate Peace Independent Party Donald Johnson West Branch The American Legion John Ely Peoples Unitarian Church Third Avenue Helmsmen 29Th Street City Library Americas OLD Mickey Bisilllas CO Pua Killian Workers Honor Company Veteran Employe Proctor Bureau CG Weed Men’s Shop By Barry Walt H.A. Seinsheimer Loden Corporation Great Western & Windbreaker Coats C'mon Lindale Open Citizens For Culver Committee F. James Bradley Tom Hyde Third Avenue SE C. R. Jaycees Kenneth L. Perry CO 17Th St 32Nd St
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