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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1966
Page
13
Alburnett mayor and council deny Sheriff Walter Grant’s charges that they pressured marshal Stewart Kuehl to resign. Kuehl quit after a dispute over school bus duties and a police-school conflict.
A late Thursday fire destroyed an old two story barn and an old truck inside at 2626 F avenue NW. No injuries reported. cause undetermined though children playing with matches are suspected. Firefighters laid about 1000 feet of hose to reach the nearest hydrant. Property owner Hazel Johnson and nearby resident David Wills referenced.
Gov Harold Hughes said every new Iowa school building should be air conditioned including elementary high school vocational technical community college and university buildings Planned use of facilities should be expanded as schools prepare for the future The Channel 9 movie Cry Of The Bewitched airs at 10 25 Friday night on KCRG TV
The League of Women Voters Cedar Rapids Marion advises voters that declaring party preference for the September 6 primary does not bind voting in November. Ballot secrecy remains protected and cannot be disclosed to others. Prepared by the League of Women Voters Cedar Rapids Marion. Ske psa wont
Washington AP The state department announced the expulsion Friday of a Russian embassy staff member for attempting to buy secret data from an American for large sums of money. Valentin Revin a third secretary and science officer came here three years ago. The FBI thwarted the attempts to obtain classified information from a U. S. citizen state department spokesman said.
Special to The Gazette North English Cliff Cox escaped serious injury when his truck left a gravel road west of Millersburg while he dozed home from the Montezuma sales barn. The vehicle veered into a ditch tearing off the front wheels and blowing out the windshield. Cox was thrown through the windshield opening and suffered cuts and bruises.
Stanley Czerpak, 74, a two year resident of the Montrose hotel, died in his room early Friday. Linn County medical authorities attributed the death to a heart ailment. hotel staff reported he became ill Thursday and asked meals to be brought to his room. He refused medical help, asked to be left alone, and had a prescription drug purchased Tuesday. Police were unable to locate relatives and left after advising the clerk to check on him. A bellman later found him dead shortly after midnight.
Five candidates filed nomina tion papers for the September 12 school board election. R J Moes Jr D L Stoecker and Mrs Fred Bjornson filed by noon Friday joining incumbents Ben Trickey and Ron Moore. Milo G Blahnik filed for school board treasurer. Mrs Frank Nye did not seek re election.
In Montreat North Carolina and Des Moines Iowa the marriage of Miss Anne Morrow Graham to Dr Daniel Lotz of Chapel Hill was announced. Attorney General Lawrence Scalise ruled public agencies may participate in Community Action Programs under 1965 law allowing joint action with other public or private agencies.
Mr and Mrs John Lotz of Northport New York announce their upcoming wedding to be held at a Presbyterian retreat eighteen miles from Asheville. Dr Graham and the Rev Mr Lotz will perform the ceremony with George Beverly Shea of the Graham Crusade team as one of the soloists.
Charles Allnutt of Cedar Rapids appeared in justice court Thursday and waived preliminary hearing on a charge of resisting arrest. Bond was set at $1,000. He was charged after an alleged attempt to aid prisoners to escape from Buchanan county jail. Bond on the aiding felon charge was set at $2,500 and he is jailed. Nearby, Ellen Badger Callaway, 90, mother of Lew Callaway Jr., publisher of Newsweek, died Wednesday in Helena.
J Howard McGrath former U S attorney general died of a heart attack Friday at his Narragansett home aged 62. AP reports a Soviet delegation left Moscow to attend a conference on high energy physics in the U S. the tax note discusses IRS aid to overseas military families.
New York United Press International reports the World Journal Tribune reached a third union agreement, following earlier acceptances by the printers and pressmen. Six other craft unions and the American Newspaper Guild remain unsettled as Matt Meyer led late talks, declining detailed comment.
Senator B. B. Hickenlooper says he is neither supporting nor opposing any candidate for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. He notes a staffer volunteers in Des Moines for Robert Beck’s campaign but insists he has not authorized support or opposition. The IRS says John Henry remains a free agent in this matter.
The payroll filed with the secretary of the senate shows Henry earned 3894.30 dollars as an assistant clerk on Hickenlooper's staff for the first half of 1986. Henry said he still remains on Hickenlooper's payroll while also devoting about two hours daily to Beck's campaign at Beck's headquarters in room 224 of the Kirkwood hotel.
Kittelson, 29, of Decorah, filed Thursday for a new trial in Fayette County District Court. He faces sentencing Friday for the May 1964 theft of a safe from an Oelwein market, after a jury convicted him August 3. He is already serving a 10 year term at Fort Madison for a Monona-area break in.
George Mitchell 93 former art manager for the McClure newspaper syndicate died Wednesday in Mystic Connecticut Political Advertiser reported. Mitchell had a long career shaping art departments across the syndicate and influenced 20th century newspaper design.
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