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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1975

Page

2

New Members Named To Board of St. Luke's

St Lukes hospital board adds Mrs Darryl Cheney and Richard Buresh to its directors at the annual meeting. Paul Geiser is re elected board president. Dean John W Eckstein spoke on government influence in medical education and practice. The tour highlighted the pediatrics unit renovation and centralized ICU for children.

St. Luke’s Hospital Board of Directors Paul E. Geiser Penick and Ford, Ltd Darryl Cheney F Avenue St. Luke's Auxiliary Richard Buresh Kenwood Transfer, Inc Buresh Rental Service, Inc John W. Eckstein University of Iowa John D. Nyquist Henry Haegg, Jr Robert O. Daniel J.F. Hladky, Jr F. Forbes Osberg Austin Sparling Paul Heath Mt. Vernon Keith Stapleton Robert C. Armstrong Glenn G. Johnson Cedar Rapids Kenneth Bastian Inez Lyon L.G. Muret Kenneth Hastie Ira Larson Clarence McIntyre Jay D. Petersen John C. Rice Thomas E. Rogers Daniel and Hladky Rogers Cheney Junior League of Grant Wood Chapter The American Red Cross Cedar Rapids Art Center League of Women Voters Cedar Rapids-Marion

Energy Charges Refunds Ordered

Interstate Power Co of Dubuque must refund 518969 dollars in electricity charges for the year ended June 30 1975 and pay 9 percent interest. The Iowa commerce commission says charges should have totaled 513389307 dollars to ensure a reasonable return. For the current year Interstate needs 53085406 dollars and no refund is required. A revised rate schedule was required.

DES Moines Interstate Power Co Dubuque Iowa Commerce Commission Interstate ICC

Fire hydrant bids near city estimates in Cedar Rapids

Two bids to supply 60 fire hydrants to the Cedar Rapids water department were opened. Utility Equipment Co. Bettendorf bid 17 874 dollars while Waterous Co. South St. Paul Minn bid 17 877 dollars, the city estimate was 21 300 dollars. Bids referred to the water department for study. 30 years ago records from Berlin Nazi court trials showed families billed for trial costs and executions.

Cedar Rapids People's Court Berlin

Cedar Rapids Gazette historical subscription notes

The text lists establishment details from 1883, address in Cedar Rapids Iowa, pricing for carrier and mail subscriptions, and edition schedules. It mentions no current events and notes Associated Press exclusive republication rights for local news.

Reas Associated Press

Missouri Firm Bids Law for Demolition Work

Bob Maget, Inc. of St Joseph Mo emerged as the apparent low bidder for demolition and site clearance in the Cedar Rapids Oak Hill Riverside neighborhood project bidding 33300. The next bids were Zinser Inc 38625 Paul Underwood 41944 Harmon Webb 48375 and Dore Wrecking Co 77825. It followed a previous bid round halted because not all bidders knew about rubble disposal requirements.

Bob Maget Mich

Union Sues Goss Division Over Third Shift Change

Cedar Rapids labor union files suit in U.S. district court against Goss division of Rockwell International. Harmony Lodge 831 of the IA MW&A seeks an injunction to stop a third shift at the Cedar Rapids plant, arguing the contract required mutual agreement before such a shift and pay schedule. A hearing is set for Friday morning in Cedar Rapids federal court.

Cedar Rapids U.S Goss Rockwell International Harmony Lodge 831 International Assn. of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Afl-Cio

Appeal Filed in Fisher Murder Verdict

An appeal was filed in Dubuque county district court challenging the murder conviction and life sentence of Dennis Fisher, 30, of Anamosa. Fisher was found guilty Oct. 18 of first degree murder in the 1960s case involving Masonville farmer Howard Miller.

Dubuque Dennis Fisher Anamosa Dubuque County Fisher Masonville Howard Miller Thomas H. Nelson Iowa State Penitentiary Fort Madison Miller Myra

FBI letter touts helicopter value in Cedar Rapids crime fight

Cedar Rapids mayor and police chief received a letter from Edward J. Krupinsky of the Omaha FBI praising air surveillance used in a 1974 gambling probe. Surveillance from Sept to Nov led to Cartano's interstate wagering paraphernalia case and guilty pleas from four others.

Cedar Rapids Don Canney Omaha FBI Edward J. Krupinsky Canney Wallace LaPeters Krupinsky John Guy Cartano Cartano

New York Regiment Moves Artillery Near British Fort

From St. John's Canada dated October 29 1775 a New York regiment pushed its artillery within 250 yards of the British fort under heavy fire and observers foresee the siege outpost falling within days due to this bombardment.

ST. John's Canada New York

Whisky and Cigarettes Stolen in Restaurant Breakin

Police report a breakin at Konecny's restaurant on Sixteenth Avenue SW. Owner Charles Konecny said 26 bottles of whisky and vodka worth 156 dollars, 36 cartons of cigarettes worth 136 dollars, 10 cigarette lighters 14 dollars, and 40 packs of peanuts and cashews 6 dollars were taken totaling 292 dollars.

Konecny Sixteenth Avenue Charles Konecny

Largest Aircraft To Land in C R

The world's largest air craft the C-5 will land at the Cedar Rapids airport Friday to pick up military cargo from Collins Radio for overseas delivery. It will be parked northwest near Highway 84 and Edgewood Road, 258 feet long with a 222 foot wingspan carrying 175000 pounds of cargo.

Air Force Cedar Rapids Collins Radio Edgewood Road

Man Suffers Minor Injuries in Road Accident

Greg Brian Clark, 27, of 2010 Glass Road NE, sustained head and nose lacerations after his panel truck ran down an incline and struck a light pole near Red Bud Road NE and Glass Road. He was treated at St Luke's Hospital and charged with failure to maintain control.

Greg Brian Clark Glass Road NE Clark St. Luke's Hospital Red Bud Road Glass Road

Two From C R Are Arrested on Narcotics Counts

Cedar Rapids police and Linn County deputies arrested Martha Ruth Gibson Clark 36 and Russell E Blessman 19 after searches at their homes yielded heroin and marijuana. Officers used three trained dogs during the raids. Each suspect is held on $10,000 bond.

Martha Ruth Gibson Clark Fourth Avenue SE Russell E. Blessman First Avenue NW Cedar Rapids

Burrows Held on Stolen Property Charge

Don Lewis Burrows, 19, of 1040 Clifton NE, was charged with receiving stolen property after allegedly taking a stolen television set to an acquaintance’s home. The TV was stolen from D B Transfer Inc., 931 Rockford SW, where $1,750 worth of gear was reported missing Oct. 16. Investigations continue. Burrows held in county jail on $2,500 bond.

Don Lewis Burrows Clifton Street Burrows D & B Transfer Inc Rockford Road

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