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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1972

Page

2

Iowa City City Attorney Denies Involvement in Campaigns

Johnson County supervisor candidate Richard Bartel accused Iowa City City Attorney Jay Honahan of conflict of interest and illegal disclosures to the press. Honahan denied the charges, saying he has never directed any investigation of Bartel and that public records cover the cited conviction information.

Iowa City Johnson County Richard Bartel Jay Honahan Bartel Honahan P. C. Walters Walters Iowa State Bar Assay Ralph Pribl Republican Central Committee

High Profit Charges Denied by Iowa Utilities Probe

Iowa Commerce Commission staff find five utilities including Iowa Electric Light and Power earning excessively high profits. Iowa Electric disputes, rate case pending with proposed eight percent rise worth 4.2 million annually. Central Telephone reports top profit rate. other firms cited include Iowa Southern Utilities, Northern Natural Gas, and Central Iowa Rural Telephone.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Commerce Commission Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Cedar Rapids Maurice van Nostrand James M. Davidson Iowa Electric Davidson Commerce Commission van Nostrand Central Telephone Co Fort Dodge Iowa Southern Utilities Centerville People’s Division Northern Natural Gas Co Omaha Neb Central Iowa Rural Telephone Co Grinnell ICC Iowa

Teenagers Face Multiple Counts In Speed Chase

Two 15 year olds, Terry Lerch of Elgin and Kevin Cline of West Union, face charges for beer possession and driving without a license after a high speed chase in the Waucoma area. The pursuit ended when the car overturned on a Waucoma street. occupants fled but were later identified and arrested. Steve Nelson of Clermont is charged for allowing an unlicensed person to drive.

West Union Waucoma Terry Lerch Elgin Kevin Cline Steve Nelson Clermont

Must Practice Citizenship, Students Told

West Union AP Gov. Robert Ray urged North Fayette county students to practice citizenship beyond books. He defined good citizenship as sacrificing, using talents with others, respecting others rights, worship, and free speech, and being a responsible neighbor in a free society.

West Union Robert Ray Ray North Fayette County

One Hurt in Accident On Sunday Afternoon

Martha L. Turner twenty one, of 1119 Seventh street SE, was taken to Mercy hospital Sunday afternoon after a two car collision at Sixth avenue and Seventh street SE. She had a cracked rib and was released. Sherrie S. Dingle twenty nine, of 119 Sixteenth street SW, was eastbound on Sixth avenue and allegedly struck Turner's car on the left side as it moved north on Seventh. Dingle was charged with failing to carry and display a valid Iowa driver's license and entering a stop or yield intersection.

Martha L. Turner Seventh Street Mercy Hospital Sixth Avenue Sherrie S. Dingle Sixteenth Street Turner Sherrie Dingle Iowa

Two-Car Crash Leads to Charges Against R A Teslik

At the Sixteenth avenue and Eighteenth street SW intersection two cars collided injuring Deborah Segriff and Kris Bouzek. Robert A. Teslik faces charges for failure to yield and no license, while Edward L. Teslik is accused of permitting an unauthorized driver.

Robert A. Teslik Ninth Street Edward L. Teslik Teslik Sixteenth Avenue Eighteenth Street Steve A. Freeman Thirtieth Street

Veterans Day Purpose Stays The Same At Memorial Coliseum

Lt. Cmdr. John T. Conner told about 100 persons at the Veterans Day observance Monday in the armory of Memorial Coliseum that the name and date have changed since 1919, but the purpose remains constant as we pause to acknowledge those who served.

Cmdr John T. Conner Armory of Memorial Coliseum

Intersection Crash Injures 18YearOld Rides to Mercy Hospital

John J. Brems, 18, of 1816 Seventh Avenue SE, was treated for facial lacerations after his southbound car on Nineteenth Street struck a parked vehicle owned by Frederick Julian, 1831 Seventh Avenue SE, about 100 feet west of the Nineteenth Street Seventh Avenue intersection. Brems said he briefly blacked out. no charges were filed.

Nineteenth Street Seventh Avenue SE John J. Brems Mercy Hospital Brems Seventh Avenue Frederick Julian

Peron Affirms Return to Argentina But Sets No Date

Former Argentine dictator Juan D. Peron reaffirmed his intention to return to Argentina from Rome, but offered no timetable for the arrival. He communicated in a statement that he would comply with legal procedures and await developments in the country.

Rome Juan D. Peron

$20,000 Check For C R Mosque Finally Arrives

The Cedar Rapids Islamic community received a $20,000 check from King Faisal and Saudi Arabia, a gift said to be the largest ever given to an American congregation. The transmission began with a Sept 29 Saudi clipping, translated and mailed to The Gazette, with details still uncertain at the embassy.

Faisal Saudi Arabia Cedar Rapids Lowa U.S Washington

Check mailed and received by registered mail in Cedar Rapids

Last week the payment was announced as mailed and then arrived by registered mail in Cedar Rapids on Saturday. The brief notes the sequence of mailing and receipt with no additional details.

Cedar Rapids

Rites Wednesday for James C. Mumford

James C. Mumford a farmer near Atkins died after a brief illness He was born April 21 1906 in Correctionville and married Ruth Gongwer June 12 1929 in Sigourney Survived by wife a son James R Mumford Des Moines a daughter Mrs Richard Scheer Fairfax five grandchildren and three sisters Olive Beckman Rosemead CA Florence Cooper Springville and Esther Stewart Santa Ana CA Memorial service is 1 30 p m Wednesday at Turner Chapel West burial Sisley Grove Cemetery Neighbors may visit Turner Chapel West until 1 p m Wednesday The casket will not be opened after the service Family requests memorials to Atkins Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church or Cancer Fund

Atkins James C Don’ Mumford Correctionville Ruth Gongwer Sigourney James R. Mumford Des Moines Richard Scheer Fairfax Olive Beckman Rosemead Calif Florence Cooper Springville Esther ‘Stewart Santa Ana Turner Chapel West Sisley Grove Friends May Hall Atkins Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church

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By Ford Clark Council Canada United States George Clark Riu Rusco Eighth Avenue Don Ament Bruce Lapree Cal Jerry Williamson Coggon Rich Etscheidt Newhall R. A. Teslik Deborah Segriff St. Luke's Hospital Kris Bouzek St. Luke’s VFW Post 788 Conner C.R. Mosque James C. Mumford Gordon F. Campbell C.S.E First Church OF Christ, Scientist Second Avenue S.E Vernon Village 34Th Mt. Vernon Rd Kingston 16Th Ave Williams Blvd Biggybank Convenient Motor Bank Merchants National
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