Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 30 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1973

Page

3

Daily Record Weather and Obituaries Summary

The Daily Record reports Saturday weather with 90 high at 6 p.m. and 76 at 1 p.m. Details include barometer, humidity, wind, sunrise and sunset times. It lists numerous death notices and funeral details for John Kelchen, Earl J. Harrison, Patrick M. Roby, and others, with services and burial information across multiple towns.

Wey API Gazette John Kelchen Avenue Paul Drakos Brookland Drive Earl J. Harrison Regent Street Patrick M. Roby Forest Drive

Death notices for Daniel Philipp in Cedar Rapids area

Funeral services for Daniel Raymond Philipp who died in an auto crash in southwest Cedar Rapids Friday night will be Tuesday at 9 30 a m at St Ludmila Catholic Church. He resided in Cedar Rapids and Solon, was employed by Co and belonged to St Ludmila and Catholic Workman. Surviving: wife Jill Glessner. parents Fred and (unreadable) Philipp. nine sisters and five brothers. grandmother John Tomas. Burial at St John’s Cemetery. Rosary 8 p m Monday at Janeba Kuba funeral home west.

Daniel Raymond Philipp Cedar Rapids St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church Robert c "Ae ~ Horn MF Philipp Solon St. Ludmila's Church St. Joseph's Catholic Workman Fred Philipp Phil Philipp Waterloo James Dave Paul Philipp John Tomas Oxford St. John's Cemetery

Grace Ferguson Funeral Service Details

Grace Ferguson obituary item notes 130 am Tuesday service at Turner chapel conducted by Dr Arnold Herbst burial at Monona cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home until 10 am Tuesday. The casket will not be opened after the service.

Ferguson Grace Turner Chapel Arnold Herbst Monona

Want ads work for you in buying or selling

A compact notice highlighting how want ads can serve buyers and sellers alike. It stresses practical use of classified listings to reach local audiences quickly and effectively. The message centers on the utility and versatility of want ads for everyday transactions.

Pentagon Opposes Special Benefits for Viet POWs

The Pentagon objects to early retirement and per diem bonuses for Vietnam era POWs, arguing against liberal retirement, while warning such benefits could affect World War II and Korean POWs. Muskie criticizes the department’s stance and urges alternative proposals. A health program for POWs and families is under study.

Washington Pentagon Indo-China John Stennis D-Mes Senate Armed Services Committee Defense Department Edmund Muskie Dmaine Defense James Schlesinger Muskie Department of Defense Edward Kennedy D-Mass William Hathaway D-Maine Saigon Uniformed Services

Interview Considered With Martha Mitchell By Senate Panel

Senate Watergate committee staff may seek a discreet interview with Martha Mitchell wife of former Attorney General John Mitchell. The move aims to assess whether she will be cooperative or remain outspoken as she has cited a Nixon Haldeman campaign book mentioning sabotage.

Washington Senate Watergate Committee Martha Mitchell Mitchell John Mitchell Nixon H. R. Haldeman Samuel Wash Newsmen

Kompong Cham in government control amid heavy fighting

Government forces reportedly held Kompong Cham and its airport on Saturday though the airstrip was closed by rebel fire. U S and Cambodian reports said field units endured night assaults, with 10 troops killed and others wounded as positions near the Mekong were overrun south and east of the city. Cambodian spokesman Col Am Rong claimed four North Vietnamese and Viet Cong divisions remained in Cambodia with up to 30,000 NVA troops in the country, about 5,500 in combat. South Vietnamese delegates boycotted Joint Military Commission sub meetings amid protests over Viet Cong behavior.

Highway 7 Kompong Cham Cleland Fernandez Mekong River Mekong Col Am_ Rong Cambodia Kampot U. S South Vietnam Joint Military Commission JMC le Trung Hien

Maine girl is Miss National Teenager

Seventeen year old Betty Nightingale of Fort Fairview Maine was chosen Miss National Teenager at a pageant. Runners up were Carol Gellerman 17 of Hatfield Massachusetts and Susan Huntington of Norwich.

Maine Atlanta UPI Betty Nightingale Fort Fairview, Maine Carol Gellerman Hatfield Mass Susan Huntington Norwich

Former Utah Senator Watkins Dies at 86

Arthur Watkins a former Utah Republican senator died Saturday at his daughter's home in Orem after a long illness. He was 86 and served from 1956 until defeated for reelection in 1958 by Frank Moss. Watkins chaired the senate committee that held hearings leading to McCarthy censure.

Orem Utah Arthur Watkins Watkins U.S. Senate Frank Moss Senate Joseph McCarthy Wis

Motorcycle Falls Kill West Point Boy

Two year old Douglas Sanders of West Point died Friday when a parked motorcycle toppled and pinned him. Authorities said he and his brother were playing with the bike. Douglas died on arrival at Mount Pleasant Memorial hospital.

West Point UPI Douglas Sanders Gary Sanders Douglas Mount Pleasant Memorial Hospital

Libyan oil takeover shakes Western majors in 1973 crisis

Libyan decree preserves current jobs but forces 51 percent stakes on Western oil firms. Major players Continental Marathon Amerada Hess and Occidental sold half their interests under pressure, while Libyan oil sells back to buyers at 4.90 a barrel for low sulfur crude. Analysts warn Saudis may follow with stricter production limits, intensifying the energy crisis.

Continental Marathon Amerada Hess Occidental Libya Warren Gloss Amaseas Group Saudi Arabia Khadafy Paris le Monde Egypt Habib Boruguiba

Viet Cong News Conference Canceled At Tan Son Nhut

After a five hour session, the government canceled Saturday morning Viet Cong news conferences by cutting transport and escort to Tan Son Nhut airport. Hien said the move shows who is in charge in South Vietnam. Truce violations reached 101 in the 24 hours to 6 am Saturday, the highest since Aug 10.

JMC Tan Son Nhut South Vietnam Hien le Trung Hien

Seesaw Day Marked By 216Hour Record At Montpelier

In Montpelier Vermont two 13 year old girls Kathy Wortman and Susan Kelley students at Montpelier junior high school set a new world seesaw record by logging 216 hours of continuous motion on a special seesaw.

Montpelier Kathy Wortman Susan Kelley Montpelier Junior High School

Miss Con geniality and other pageant notes from Hawaii

Elizabeth Lindsey of Laie Hawaii won Miss Congeniality while 14 year old Terri ory of Las Vegas was named the most photogenic among five entrants. Also winner of the essay award was Ata WOT NTR from North Carolina.

Elizabeth Lindsey Laie Hawaii Terriory Las Vegas

Stolen Watch and Cash Reported in City Break-In

City briefs report three residential break-ins Friday night. Steven Morris, 1400 Seventh Avenue SE, is missing a watch valued at 150 dollars and about 55 dollars in cash. Richard Jugenheimer, 920 Eighth Street SW, reports 243 dollars stolen. Jack Peacock, 910 Eighth Street SW, says 50 dollars was taken.

Steven M. Morris Seventh Avenue SE Richard Jugenheimer Eighth Street Jack Peacock

Want Ads Sell Anything Big or Small in City Listings

Want Ads offer a simple way to move items of any size. Call 398 8234 to place your sale or help needed to reach buyers quickly in the community.

Meany on courts, wages, and farm labor talks

Meany comments on turning disputes to the courts and veto risks for a proposed two twenty minimum wage. He notes expected Senate veto overridability but doubts the House. He cites ongoing farm labor talks with Cesar Chavez and the Teamsters and predicts a long process to resolve the jurisdictional dispute in California after Labor Day. He also hints at political shifts in the Democratic party post election.

Meany Congress Senate House Farm Workers Teamsters Cesar Chavez United Farm Workers Unior Labor California Chavez Democratic Party

Wife Turns Off TV to Save Power Amid Utilities Call

CENTERVILLE AP An Iowa Southern Utilities Co personnel director Dave Little asked his wife Marilyn to switch off unnecessary appliances during a generating problem. The only device she could turn off was the TV tuned to a Des Moines dialing for dollars show. Moments later she reported winning $145, and officials praised the sacrifice as a company example.

Centerville Iowa Southern Utilities Co Imy Dave Little Marilyn Des Moines Little

Beef price rises upheld by federal appeals court

A federal appeals court ruled Saturday that beef prices had risen far faster than other meats. The three‑judge panel, in a unanimous 13‑page opinion, upheld a district court ruling in Washington state siding with the Western States Meat Packers Assn. The panel had issued a similar ruling two weeks earlier.

Emergency Court of Appeals of the United States Federal District Court Washington State

Meany Eyes Labor Reassertion After McGovern Split

Meany says organized labor will reassert itself in the party after being shut out at the 1972 Miami convention by George McGovern's new politics group. He cautions against strikes and suggests a mechanism to extend contracts with arbitration to avoid costly labor actions, including a potential extra year for terms setting.

Miami George McGovern New Politics Auto Workers Chrysler Meany

Authorities Seek Prison Escapee in Fort Madison

Southeast Iowa officials search for Fred Dahl 24 of Muscatine who vanished from the minimum custody dormitory at Fort Madison state penitentiary during bedcheck Friday night. Dahl is serving 12 years for uttering a forged instrument in Jones county and was slated for parole on November 12.

Fort Madison UPI Iowa Fred Dahl Muscatine Bedcheck Dahl Jones County

Cedar Rapids Gazette Notes Carrier Areas and Rates

Local Gazette outlines carrier service areas and rates with details about territory limits and eligibility for delivery. Association notes indicate revisions and acceptance criteria for routes and distribution.

Daily want ads advertise buy sell rent trade

A brief want ad line promotes daily opportunities to buy sell rent or trade with contact number Dial 398 8234 for listings and quick inquiries.

Dial

Proposed Iowa City Budget Up Three Million Dollars

Iowa City plans a 1974 budget near 16 million dollars up from 1973 by about 3 million. A small tax rise accompanies a proposed bus fare hike from 15 to 25 cents and possible rate studies for sewer water and garbage collection fees to cover rising costs. City Manager Ray Wells notes a half million dollar annual expense increase while valuation lags, with a 30 mill cap looming. a 2.5 million central equipment facility is eyed and funded by a proposed bond issue. Transit ridership could drop 20 percent, provoking heated debate as council weighs projects and deficits against needs.

Iowa City Ray Wells

Nixon Gains Big Approval Increase in Poll

SWARTHMORE Pa UPI approval of President Nixon’s job performance rose above 50 percent for the first time since Watergate hearings. The Sindlinger poll conducted after the Aug 22 news conference shows a 20 point gain in two weeks, with independents up 32 points, Democrats up five, and Republicans steady at 70.

Swarthmore. Pa UPI Nixon Sindlinger Albert Sindlinger

Tape dispute narrows on November deadline

A fragment from the page notes Deg D. Doyles stating the grand Suzy would need the tapes by mid November to consider them properly. The terse line indicates an ongoing deadline conflict affecting access or review of the tapes.

D. Doyles Suzy

Senate Watergate Hearings Set To Resume Next Week

The senate committee plans Sept 10 meetings to map the next phase of its investigations. It may issue an interim Watergate report and review 1972 campaign financing and other allegations. Hearings resume the week of Sept 17 with witnesses Colson and Huot.

Senate White House Charles Colson E. Howard Huot

North Viet Nam and Britain establish ambassadorial ties

Tokyo report says North Viet Nam and Britain set up diplomatic relations at the ambassadorial level on Sunday in Hanoi.

Tokyo North Vietnam Britain Hanoi

White House reveals Baltimore grand jury meeting

The White House publicly announced a Baltimore grand jury meeting amid a push for indictments. Officials said the disclosure aimed to provide context after a leak tied to a showdown discussion between two top aides.

Grand Jury Baltimore White House

Richardson Reaches Cape Cod Vacation Home by Phone

Richardson said he was reached by telephone Saturday at his vacation home on Cape Cod, discussing ongoing matters and providing brief comment from the residence.

Richardson Cape Cod

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record C. R. Weather St. Luke's Charles Young Palo Laurence Kipping Fifth Avenue Steven Wells Sixth Street Marion Donald Schneiderman Hiawatha Charles Shears Thirtieth Street Buel Harris Third Avenue Walter Pratt Twenty-ninth Avenue Paul Wolf Second Avenue James Harris Tenth Street Phillip Wilkinson Donald Meier London Ray Fisher Carroldrive Ronald Volesky Swisher Cascade Herman E. Duffy St. Peter's Church Devaney’s Toledo Daniel E. Turbett Henderson's Theresa J. Murray St. Thomas More Church Oak Shade Cemetery George L. Gay McSwiggin and Uhlmann Independence Floyd H. Miller Hope Wesleyan Church Ason Howe Traer Eugene Moffitt Geneseo Methodist Church Church Cemetery Overton Inland Cemetery Daniel R. Philipp Vietnam Mit Dasti Ieeedanyori McCarthy Foe Cairo Feisal Aramco Pierson Ellis Blvd the Anderson Milwaukee Anderson Roosevelt Truman The Teahen Funeral Home Marian F. Teahen Elden B. Rohn Mortician First Ave Stas Ae Home Eee Mart John EK Lapes Third Avenue S.E Lammitios Agnew New York Maryland Novak Monument CO 14Th Ave Fedar Memorial Way Funeral Home
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication