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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1971

Page

17

One car crash injures man in Marion

Eugene Stick, 47, owner of Marion TV and Records, was admitted to St Luke's hospital with possible head injuries after his car left Eleventh Street, crossed Fourth Avenue, and struck Mable Carrington's horse at 425 Eleventh. The incident remains under investigation. Chamber golf outing rescheduled to September 2 with reservations due September 17. event begins at 1 pm.

Marion Division Chamber of Street Marion Eugene Stick Favenne Marion TV and Records St. Luke's Hospital Stick Eleventh Street Fourth Avenue Mable Carrington

Two Chamber Meetings Slated for Thursday

Marion division Chamber of Commerce schedules two meetings on Thursday. The retail bureau meets at 9 20 a m in Chamber offices 760 Eleventh Street. The transportation committee meeting with Van Snyder of the Iowa highway commission is at 3 p m at city hall. A progress report is planned on the Morton by pass and a report on the city's paving program this year.

Marion Division Chamber of Commerce Eleventh Street Transportation Committee van!. Snyder Iowa Highway

Des Moines probation fugitive posed as doctor at Mercy Hospital

Allen Lee Stanton, 20, on five year probation for armed robbery, posing as Dr Easter at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines. He attended rounds with students, befriended osteopathic trainees, then was apprehended after a nurse grew suspicious. He awaits a court hearing while held in Polk County jail. In California, Eddie Campos burned his car outside a Pico Rivera plant after buying a faulty Lincoln for 6000 dollars and failing to fix it, with sheriff considering a criminal complaint.

Des Moines Des Moines South Mercy Hospital Allen Lee Stanton Jett’ Easter Des Moines College of Astonpathic Medicine Stanton Guid Stanton Easter Neverst Pico Rivera

State Farm To Refund 625000 in Iowa and Lincoln

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance plans a refund exceeding 2000 to policyholders in Iowa and Lincoln region after first half profits. Loren Andrews stated dividends will be sent over six months to more than 220,000 loan holders with most private passenger car customers receiving about seven percent of their bills as a credit on the next premium.

Lincoln Neb CPL State Farm Mutual Automobile Insuraniery Lowa Palleyholdits Owl Ds Loren Andrews Style Fasran Iwao

Ketone Discovery of Natural Fds Now Widely Weeded

A fragmented note describes chemical gas production from coal rosin and water. The text hints at ketone discovery linked to natural finds and mentions broad weed-like spread, but details and context are unclear. Further readable details remain unavailable.

Slipped Drug Turner Subdues Strongman At Venice Beach

Venice California UPI reports former Mr Universe David Draper 29 drank a hallucinogenic concoction offered by youths on a hot beach. He became violently strong, threatened guards and beachgoers, then had to be subdued by city rescue personnel. He was taken to UCLA Medical Center for treatment.

Venice Calif UPI David Draper Draper

Dazed Cadet Begs Beer During Exercise

During a disaster drill at Fairchild Air Force Base Civil Air Patrol cadets acted dazed as observers said one muttered in German asking for a beer. The report notes the cadet later corrected his statement and the incident drew attention during the exercise in Spokane Washington.

Spokane Fairchild Air Force Base Civil Air Patrol John del Posso

Crash Hospitalizes Riverside Couple

Riverside couple, Gordon Hath aged 27 and Diane Hath aged 27, were hospitalized in fair condition at University Hospitals in Iowa City after a one car crash on Interstate 8 two miles west of Oxford. Police say the car ran off the road into a ditch. Hath suffered a leg injury while Diane Hath sustained a broken shoulder and facial cuts.

Oxford Riverside University Hospitals Iowa City Dent Interstate 8 Here Gordon Hath Diane

Drug Crackdown in Lakes Area Reported by Governor

Gov Robert Ray outlined a program funded by the Iowa crime commission targeting drug peddlers in the Iowa Great Lakes region. The crackdown, run from the Blackison county sheriff's office, has led to over 10 arrests since last April, with most seized drugs indicating intent to peddle.

Des Moines Iowa Crime Commission Iowa Great Lakes Robert Ray State Department Pregrath Ison County

Fayette Superintendent Resigns to Lead Vinton School District

Fayette Community School Superintendent Robert Jackson resigned Tuesday night to take the Vinton school post effective November 1 or when a replacement is found. Jacobson announced the resignation and noted the Cedar Falls system compared. The Vinton show year started recently without a superintendent amid feuds. Robert Wagner and Peter Lawford star in a TV movie titled How I Spent My Summer Vacation.

Fayette Robert Jackson Vinton Cehwal Jacobson Neiher Virstin Sehaw Rohinson Sumner Tie Cedar Falls Vinton Robert Wagner Peter Lawford

Route One Paving Project in Iowa City Moves Ahead

Route One resurfacing in Iowa City approved by highway commission on Wednesday. Lt. Polling Co. of Iowa City named contractor. bids opened August 12 by the council. Plans to rebuild the high truss bridge over Miuv's creek on highway 216 near Hills in dulinsan county. Damage to a wheel noted with repair costs estimated at 17.09 dollars. recovery expected during the project.

Diwan City Lt. Polling Co Iowa City Highway 216 Hills Dulinsan Raver

Cedar Rapids Second in State for Housing Permits in July

Cedar Rapids ranked second in Iowa town cities for new single and low income family dwelling permits in July with 48 permits, down from July 1974. Des Moines led with 48, followed by Waterloo, Davenport, and Sioux City. statewide remodeling permits totaled 82 percent, Cedar Rapids issuing 243.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Health Department Environmental Engineering Service Des Moines Waterloo Davenport SingaCity Dex Momes

Open Space Land Purchase Approved in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids city council approved a Teacre tract purchase for the Open Spaces program. A warranty deed from Louis and Libbie Pensney was accepted for 54,150 dollars. The riverfront parcel lies on the north bank south of Nis road SE.

Cedar Rapids Cedar River Louis and Libbie Pisney Nis Road

Rogers vows to keep allies as talks with China begin

Secretary of State Rogers told veterans at the national convention that the U S will honor commitments to friends and allies while pursuing normal relations with the People's Republic of China He praised President Nixon's China visit as a crucial step toward broader dialogue and world peace while warning against excess skepticism about summit talks.

Houston API American Legionnaires Rogers U.S American Legion U.N China U.N .Hut United Nations Nixon People’s Republic of China Asia Red Ieast America

Lewdness Charge Against C R Man

Kenneth R. Clark 41 of 13254 Eighteenth Avenue SW was arrested Tuesday on a lewdness charge in connection with an August 28 incident involving a Cedar Rapids woman. He was held in the city jail in lieu of a $500 bond pending arraignment. Killed in Crash: A one car crash west of Knoxville claimed the life of Loren J. Thornburg 41 of rural Knoxville.

Kenneth R. Clark Eighteenth Avenue Cedar Rapids Knoxville Here Loren J.’ Thornburg Knox'bville

Two Deaths Ruled Murder Suicide in Garnavillo Farm

Clayton county medical examiner Dr. D W Pfeil ruled the deaths of Raymond Zapf and William Henry as murder suicide. Zapf, 63, allegedly shot Henry twice in the head then killed himself. Henry, 40, was found in the basement while Zapf was upstairs. Zapf’s services set for Thursday 9 30 a m at St Joseph's Garnaville. Henry's services Thursday 1 a m at Tuecker funeral home Garnaville. Survivors listed for both men include relatives in Volga Denver Gamaville Etkader and nearby areas.

Garnavillo Raymond Zapf William Henry Clayton County D. W. Pfeil McGregor Zapf Henry al Gerner St. Joseph's Church Clarence Volga Gertrude Meyer Garber Evelyn Lynch Gamaville Tuecker Funeral Home

Woman Arrested on False Check Charge in Linn County

Judy K. Brandes aged 29 of 1320 Sixth Street NW was arrested Wednesday morning on a charge of false uttering of a check. She allegedly wrote a check for 18.15 to Marvin Knapp of Central City on Nov 24, 1970. She is held in Linn County jail pending arraignment.

Judy K. Brandes Sixth Street Marvin Knapp Central City Linn County

Mt Mercy orientation weekend outline begins Saturday

Mt Mercy College will start orientation with a Saturday reception in the cafeteria hosted by Sister Mary Agnes Hennessey and faculty. A picnic and bonfire, Sunday test-out sessions, city slides, advisor meetings, and a phased registration follow, leading to classes starting Wednesday at 8 a.m.

Mt. Mercy College Mt. Mercy Mary Agnes Hennessey Cedar Rapids Student Government Association McAuley Mary Agnes Ron van Ryswyk

Penetrates The Cicada’s Distant Mating Call

A male cicada emits a stridulating noise that travels over a quarter of a mile, a feature noted for its intensity and contribution to local soundscape. The article discusses insect communication and ecological impact of cicada choruses.

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