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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1971

Page

12

Weather Summary and Obituaries in Daily Record

General forecast calls for fair and cool conditions Monday through Wednesday with highs in the 50s and lows in the 30s. Notices include several local funeral services and obituaries for Edward Shimanek, Armetia O’Brien, Sherman White, Mary C. Swirtz, Albert E. Chiles, Alfred E. Stable, and Don Cameron with service details and burial arrangements listed.

Oxford Junction Edward Shimanek Hayden's Visitation Decorah Rosary Goettsch’s. Tows City Albert E. Chiles George L. Gay

Regency Squabble in Cedar Rapids City Hall

Bjornsen Investment faces 27 citizens over a condo site off First Avenue E between Twenty third Street and Thompson Drive. Builders claim good faith and city approval. residents fear future building crowding and misaligned location. Council paused work. next week action expected.

Bjornsen Investment Cedar Rapids Regency Donald Canney First Avenue E Twenty-third Street Thompson Drive Ras Council

UNESCO Recognizes Communist China as China Leader

The UNESCO executive board voted in Paris to recognize Communist China as the only legitimate representative of China in UNESCO. The move signals a precedent for other independent U.N. agencies amid the General Assembly decision to admit the People's Republic and expel Nationalist China.

Peking Ottawa Chi Thant No Assembly U.N. Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization Paris China Unesco U.N

Vinton Man Arrested For Drunk Driving Charge

Michael A. Dvorak of Vinton was arrested Friday night by the Iowa highway patrol and charged with drunk driving after an incident at Troy Mills.

Vinton Michael A. Dvorak Iowa Highway Patrol Troy Mills

UNICEF Drive Sunday Planned by Cedar Rapids Groups

UNICEF collectors will sweep Cedar Rapids on Sunday in groups of six to eight youths with adult chaperones. They aim to complete the Trick or Treat for UNICEF by 7 30 p m, turning in at St James United Methodist Church 145 Ells boulevard NW.

Unicef Cedar Rapids Treat For Unicef St. James United Methodist Church Ells Boulevard NW

Death ruled self-inflicted by Linn County woman

Della R Decker 23 of 1835 Fourth Ave SE found dead in bed Friday morning from an overdose of various drugs. The Linn County medical examiner ruled death by own action. Survived by husband Dassid Decker two daughters Dawn and Dae mother Mrs Robert Darkley two sisters Marcia Douglas and Frances Arneson brother Charles Wick. Services at Turner Chapel East 10 30 Monday Rev David F Larson St Marks Lutheran Cedar Memorial burial. Friends may call at Turner East until 10 15 am Monday. Casket will remain closed after service.

Della R. Decker Fourth Avenue SE Linn County Dassid Decker Sedro Woolley Wash

Cedar Rapids wreck injuries mount from Friday crashes

Fifteen persons were injured in traffic incidents in Cedar Rapids Friday and Saturday. Investigations cited two-car and pickup collisions at First Avenue and Twenty seventh Street East involving Philip A. Haars Center Point and Paul Loeffers Marion. Multiple riders were treated at St Luke's and Mercy hospitals for neck back head and spinal injuries. One driver, Ronald Zberse, faced a reckless driving charge after a Main Avenue collision.

Saul Cedar Rapids First Avenue Twenty-seventh Street Philip A. Haars Center Point Paul Ette C. Loeffers Marion Countryman St. Luke's Hospital Laura M. Wilhelm Joyce Kane John Rasald R. Zberse St .Third Street Main Avenue C Street Fi Mw Jeffrey L. Norman Staub Lindale Plaza Joseph M. Hanman Third Avenue SE St. Luke's Larry Heller Third Avenue Matin SS ‘Luke's Hospital Ff Heller John E. Yaneseek Hiawatha Center Point Road Yanecek Robert A Ray Mango Avenue Hiat Cat Watha Mercy Hospital Vivian A. Davisson St Luke's

Man Held For $116 Theft In City Jail

Rick Cheely, 32, of 222 Fourteenth Street NE, was held in the city jail Saturday morning on a charge of larceny. He was arrested Friday in connection with the October theft of 116 from the Martin Co., 201 Eighth Avenue SK.

Rick Cheely Foureenth Street Cheely Martin Oi Co Eighth Avenue SK

Nixon Seeks to Save Taiwan Seats in UN Agencies

Washington AP reports the United States is studying methods to preserve Taiwan's membership in U N specialized agencies. A State Department spokesman said countries not in the U N may still hold agency memberships and contribute financially, a tactic the administration weighs amid ongoing diplomacy.

Washington uNison Administration Taiwan U.N State Department Charles Bray

Probe details and legal actions surface in city briefs

The page compiles legal notes including a subpoena evidence gathering mention, a contempt citation against Leon and Jerry's Family Res, and a hearing plan on wiretap allegations tied to Richard Falk and Noam Chomsky. It lists a hospital patient at St Luke's, a stereo theft report, and local ads.

City Briefs Henry W. Mears Twentyenty Street St. Luke's Hospital Leon Jerry Princeton Richard Falk Mation Falk Chomsky Hana Garrity Asst Atty Warren Reese

Deaths Frederick Safely Dies at Age of 72

Frederick A. Safely of Cedar Rapids died Friday after a serious illness. He was born November 12, 1582 and lived in Cedar Rapids most of his life. He worked with his father and brother in Safely Insurance from 1923 to 1843, then ran his own real estate business from 1943 until his death. Survived by wife Dorothy, three daughters, a brother and a sister and four grandchildren. Burial arrangements at Oak Hill and Linwood cemeteries.

Frederick A. Safely Third Avenue Cedar Rapids Safely Robert i. Safely Insurance Co Dorothy Smith Safely Andrew K. Solarz Falls Church Mary Ann Keldley New Rochelle N.Y Meredith June Hill Hammelstown Robert C. Safely Mary Jeanes Costa Mesa Calif Stewart Funneral Home Oak Hill Cemetery

Air Force One Makes Brief Stop at Renton Airport

An Air Force One jet landed briefly at Renton municipal airport in Washington. The visit involved routine security procedures and a short refueling stop before continuing to its next destination.

Renton Wash UPI Air Force One Renton Municipal Airport

Roe’s classroom turmoil spans suspension to smoke of reform

A teacher describes upheaval after he was suspended over a classroom photo. He recalls students’ reactions, ongoing suspensions, and fears for his job while highlighting a diverse, nontraditional learning space and his passion to continue teaching despite facing dismissal.

Roe West Barker

45 Killed in Romanian Mud Disaster

In Romania a mudslide from a collapsing settling tank buried a mining site. UPI reports 45 dead and 83 injured as sludge slid into buildings and dwellings, demolishing structures in the water area near the facility.

Vienna Agerpres

Toronto Telegram shuts down after 35 years

AP reports the Toronto Telegram, founded 35 years ago, ceased publication. Publisher John Bassett cited multi‑million losses over 1869 and 1970 and an additional $1 million projected for the current year, with $83 million in external support having funded operations. The paper faced revival failures despite 226,000 daily readers.

Toronto Toronto Telegram John Bassett Telegram

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