Local Births and Obituaries Highlight Busy Week
Families welcomed new daughters and sons across multiple Iowa towns with notices in Marion Ames Chelsea Independence Lisbon Manchester Monticello Oelwein Sigourney Tama Traer Troy Mills and Waukon. Names include Arnold Coppess Kenneth Pfile Lee Johnson Lester Jurgens Dwayne Augspurger Richard Miller Gordon Gibbs and more with church services and burial details listed.
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Roger Peterson
Grand Avenue
Marion
Arnold Coppess
Stanwood
Kenneth Pfile
Thirty-second Street
Lee Johnson
Elmwood Drive
Lester Jurgens
Eleventh Avenue
Dwayne Augspurger
Twenty - Fourth Street
Arion
Richard Miller
Friendship Terrace
Robert Zobel
van Horne
Dale Heeren
Carroll Drive
James Saunders
F Avenue
Lavern Gibbs
Palo
Justin Silvius
J. Street
Chelsea
Joseph W. Mayer
St.Joseph’s Catholic Church
Hrabak
S. Independence
Darwin L. Cole
White’s
Woodlawn
Oelwein
Lisbon
Elmer E. Frederick
Morgan’s. Manchester
John M. Thompson
Shelly’s
Bertha Eddy
Oakland Cemetery
Students mob British Chief in Cambridge protest
Prime Minister Harold Wilson arrived in Cambridge to a hostile reception as hundreds of undergraduates shouted anti Vietnam slogans. Eggs were hurled at police and cars while demonstrators climbed the vehicles. Pearl Gigg of Peace Action confronted Wilson as he entered the city hall.
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Cambridge
England
Harold Wilson
Cambridge University
Vietnam
Wilson
Hitler
City Guildhall
Pearl Gigg
University Peace Action Group
University Labor Club
I'll Cry Tomorrow on Channel 9 Monday Night Movie
Susan Hayward and Richard Conte star in I'll Cry Tomorrow airing at 9 o'clock on Channel 9 Monday night movie slot.
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Susan Hayward
Richard Conte
Chemicals Cause Town Evacuation After Train Derailment
DANBURY APThis small Texas town of 1500 was evacuated Sunday as a Missouri Pacific freight derailed against a rice dryer and burned. Authorities ordered evacuation due to risk of explosions from leaking chlorine gas and naphtha.
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Danbury
South Texas
Missouri-Pacific
Dummy Migs May Be On Airfield During Phuc Yen Raids
A US spokesman said North Vietnamese decoys could have been among the 19 Migs reported destroyed or damaged at Phuc Yen airbase near Hanoi after raids on Tuesday and Wednesday. He noted some counts may be double counted or reflect movements between revetments.
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Saigon
Phuc Yen
Nigerians Find 11 000 Shotgun Shells on Ship
Nigerian authorities detain the Dutch freighter Jozina in Lagos harbor after finding 11 000 shotgun shells aboard. The crew includes a pregnant red haired woman described as queen of the pirates and Capt. Willem Plantigna. The ship was en route to the Biafran port Calabar amid civil war tensions and alleged Portuguese collaboration. Nigeria also announces the detention of playwright Wole Soyinka for allegedly aiding Ojukwu to buy jet fighters and to overthrow the federal government.
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Lagos
Nigeria
Jozina
Radio Lagos
Willem Plantigna
Calabar
Anthony Enahoro
Lisbon
C. Odumwegwu Ojukwu
Enahoro
Wole Soyinka
Ojukwu
Victor Banjo
Soyinka
University of Ibadan
Ukpabi
Enugu
Spain Underworld Labor Sees Dimmer Future
Spanish underground labor leaders admit their planned national demonstration failed to spark mass action. They describe a three step plan to build discipline, then extend strikes, and finally overthrow the government, but Friday’s clashes showed workers are not yet willing to risk jobs for political aims.
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Madrid
Spain
Workers Committee
Obituary for Alta Grace Scott 1883 1958
Alta Grace Scott 83 of 1608 O Avenue NW died Friday in Wichita while visiting a grandson Paul J. Scott. Born Bertram November 1 1883 she lived in Linn County most of her life. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Max Meyers Denton Texas and Mrs. George Williamson Cedar Rapids a son Harold L. Scott Seattle two sisters Edna Todd and Clara Lundquist Cedar Rapids a grandson Joseph L. Fiala Jr Cedar Rapids seven great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Services Beatty Bearles 1 30 Tuesday Rev L George Pimlott St James Methodist Burial Linwood. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Monday.
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Alta Grace Scott
O Avenue NW
Joseph P. Scott
Wichita
Paul J. Scott
Scott
Bertram
Linn County
Max Meyers
Denton
Texas
George Williamson
Cedar Rapids
Harold L. Scott
Seattle
Edna Todd
Clara Lundquist
Joseph
L. Fiala, Jr
Beatty-Bearle’s
L. George Pimlott
St. James Methodist Church
Linwood
Memorial gifts total for Camp Good Health appeal
The record lists donations in memory of C. O. Norberg Leon E. Klemish and Gil bert W. Borschel from Mrs. C. Norberg Mrs. R. Norberg and family plus a 20.00 gift. The running total shows $12,040.20 with a budget for 1967 of $13,290.00 and yet to be raised $1,249.80.
Obituary of Frank L. Barta longtime Fairfax resident
Frank L. Barta 80 lifelong Fairfax resident died Saturday after a long illness. Born January 20 1887 he married Margaret Benesh June 1 1910 in Cedar Rapids. He retired from the Northwestern railway and served in local veterans and fraternal organizations. He is survived by his wife one sister and a military funeral with American Legion rites in Fairfax Tuesday.
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Frank L. Barta
Fairfax
Margaret Benesh
Cedar Rapids
North Western Railroad
American Legion
Brotherhood of Maintenance and Way
Fidelitas Lodge
AF & AM
Rose Croix
Veterans Association of the
Chicago and North Western Railroad
Phillip Stanek
Turner’s West
Donald Caspers
Lovely Lane Methodist Church
Nursing pioneer Minnie E. Martin dies after sudden illness
Minnie Elizabeth Martin of Meth-Wick Manor died Saturday after a sudden illness. Born November 8 1889 in Cedar Falls she was a registered nurse in Iowa and Ohio and lived much of her life in Cleveland. She is survived by nieces and nephews and was a member of Old Stone Church in Cleveland. Services are pending with calls to Turner's east after 1 p.m.
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Minnie Elizabeth Martin
Meth-Wick Manor
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Ohio
Cleveland
Miss Martin
Old Stone Church
Turner's East
Memorial Services and Burials for Local Residents
Memorial services are planned Monday for Paula Kay Turner and Lillian May Turner with burial at Cedar Memorial and Oak Hill respectively. Laurence D Turner is to be buried at Linwood after a Monday service at St. John’s Episcopal Church. Helena A Beatty-Bearle, Lessie R Schooley, Jessie M Young, and other local names are listed with service times, churches, and burial sites.
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St. John’s Episcopal Church
Mt. Herman Lodge
Linwood
Schamberger
Helena A. Beatty
Schooley
Lessie R
St. Jude’s Catholic Church
R.R. Krapfl
Gregory Landing
Monahan-Stewart's
Young
Jessie M
Chapel of Memories
Fred Woolsey
Noelridge Park Christian Church
Cedar Memorial
Cedar Memorial Funeral
Rabbit Escapes After Rubber Pants Help
In Columbus a baby rabbit was kept by Herb Campbell. A sanitation problem arose and children used rubber pants from a doll to fix it. The rabbit slipped out through an open door and has not been seen since.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
Herb Campbell
Look to publish Kennedy excerpt in November issue
Look magazine will print an 8,500 word excerpt from a forthcoming book by Senator Robert F. Kennedy on Vietnam. The full book titled To Seek A New World will be published by Doubleday and Co. The excerpt appears in the November 28 issue, on sale November 14, amid prior disputes over privacy with Mrs. Kennedy and the Kennedy family.
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New York
Kennedy
Look Magazine
Robert F. Kennedy
Look
Vietnam
Doubleday and Co
Washington
William Manchester
John F. Kennedy
Japanese Professor Sees 600 m.p.h. Passenger Trains
Japanese professor Kyunojo Ozawa at Meijo University in Nagoya reports 17 tests of jet powered train models. He envisions a 722 foot passenger train on delta wing rails reaching 600 mph. Critics doubt practicality but Ozawa seeks funding for an 18th trial and full-scale development.
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Nagoya
Japan
UPI
Kyunojo Ozawa
Meijo University
Ozawa
Tokyo
Osaka
Ohio Business Man Quits to Move to Australia
Carter Johnson of Central Pipeline Co. quits Mansfield to move to Australia with his wife and two sons. He plans to start a new pipe laying business in Melbourne, joining five employees and three families, after a 1966 union strike led to his decision. Legal action over the strike remains in court.
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Mansfield, Ohio
Mansfield
Australia
Carter Johnson
Central Pipeline Co
Melbourne
Johnson
International Hod Carriers, Building and Common Laborers Union of America
Afl-Cio
Professors Denounce Campus Disruptions Across Colleges
Washington AP The council of the American Association of University Professors condemned student demonstrations that block invited speakers or disrupt campus operations. The statement, drafted with several other education groups, urges protection of academic processes and free inquiry. It cites recent uprisings including Howard University protests that halted Lt. Gen. Lewis Hershey from speaking.
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Washington
Council of the American Assn
The
Assn. of American Colleges
National Student Assn
National Assn. of
National Assn. of Women
NSA
Council
Howard University
U.S. Selective Service
Lewis Hershey
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Ad Rates and Details
It outlines subscription rates by carrier and mail for the Cedar Rapids Gazette including night and Sunday editions, afternoon editions, and territorial pricing. The notice notes delivery areas, class postage, and AP news usage rights.
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U.S. Territories
Nea
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