Linn County Inducts 22 Into Army Draft
Twenty two men were inducted by the Linn county draft board for service in the Army bound for Ft Polk Louisiana. Names include Ronald W Booth Vernon A Dvorsky Christopher A Prewett Arnold M Lane Patrick J Maudsley Lee C Kratz Michael G Winders Dennis D Hite Robert D Dotson Sidney A Scholl John E Craft James M Tresnak Roger L Pitlik David L Schorg Stephen C Vicko Dennis A Rule Rodney M Vavra Norman R Miller Gregory E Brown Vince C Gillman Dennis W Chaffee William E Brown Gary Ind. Air Force Maj Austen C Fernow has Bronze Star for Vietnam service at Fallon AFB Nevada. Sgt Robert E Mowry awarded Air Force Commendation Medal for meritorious service in Vietnam. Pfc Stephen M Engelhardt named battalion honorman at San Diego base. Army veterans re enlistment rules extended to 30 months for E6s variously. A husband wife pair discharged from Army at Rocky Mountain Arsenal Denver. Navy discharge also reported for SC2 William B Griffin Jr. Additional personnel reported assigned to Vietnam and home on leave or stationed at various bases.
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Linn County Draft Board
Sen
Ft. Polk
Ronald W. Booth
Cedar Rapids
Vernon A. Dvorsky
First Avenue
Christopher A. Prewett
A Avenue
Arnold M. Lane
Bever Avenue
Patrick J. Maudsley
Mt. Vernon Road
Lee C. Kratz
Robins
Michael G. Winders
Washington Avenue
Dennis D. Hite
Hiawatha
Robert D. Dotson
Second Avenue
Sidney A. Scholl
Circle Drive
John E. Craft
Fifteenth Avenue
James M. Tresnak
Havencourt
Roger L. Pitlik
Mt. Vernon
David L. Schorg
Sunrise Mobile Park
Stephen C. Vicko
Thirty-second Street
Dennis A. Rule
Air Force
Austen C. Fernow
Vietnam
Fallon Afb
Nev
Harold W. Henning
Thirteenth Street
Robert E. Mowry
Elmer R. Mowry
Ellis Boulevard
Mowry
Stephen M. Engelhardt
San Diego Marine Recruit Training Base
Engelhardt
Margaret Engelhardt
415
Fortieth Street
Kennedy inquest adjourned as Boston judge delays ruling
Boston based inquest into Mary Jo Kopechne case was postponed by Associate Justice Paul Reardon after Kennedy lawyers sought delay citing constitutional rights. The order directs Judge Boyle to pause proceedings and prepare documents for the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court for a future full court review. Reardon warned officials and counsel against public statements that could prejudice the case.
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Boston
Paul Reardon
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Kennedy
Mary
Kopechne
James Boyle
Edgartown
Miss
Reardon
Supreme Court
Robert Quinn
High Court
Boyle
Dinis
Edward Hanify
Asst
Atty
Joseph Hurley
More Security With FASTEETH For Dentures
Advertisement touts FASTEETH denture powder for extra hold and comfort. It claims the product secures both upper and lower plates, provides firmer long lasting wear, and avoids gummy taste. Mentions regular dental check ups and urges purchase.
Court warns party on conduct amid inquest Kennedy case
Hanify argued the inquest is an accusatory proceeding and cited high public interest and the Sheppard pretrial publicity to urge fair handling. He urged cross-examination as part of the inquest framework, saying Kennedy faces ongoing accusations beyond the guilty plea.
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Hanify
U.S. Supreme Court
Samuel Sheppard
Cleveland
Kennedy
Bids Received By Council on Renewal Parcels
Cedar Rapids city council as urban renewal agency received bids Wednesday for four parcels. Kinney and Bader offered 54120 for a 67650 sqft F avenue Vernal street NW site for a 48 room motel. D and S Glass offered 47355 for glass distribution building. First Federal Savings and Loan bid 35406 for 12600 sqft Second avenue Second street SW for a parking lot. Smulekoff Investment bid 51256.80 for 3240 sqft Second street SE for a new store site. Edison Brothers/S and E Investment bid 28941.50 for 41345 sqft F avenue Vernal street NW for an office building. Bids referred to urban renewal board.
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Cedar Rapids
First Federal Savings and Loan Assn
Second Avenue
Second Street
Smulekoff Investment Co
Edison Brothers Stores, Inc
Baker’s Shoes
S and E Investment Co., Inc
F Avenue
Vernal Street NW
City Urban Renewal Board
Cedar Rapids Council Okays Rent Subsidy Contracts
The Cedar Rapids city council authorized contracts to receive federal rent subsidies for displaced persons. A $252,640 first-year allocation covers 220 units, with a program lasting up to 10 years and a contract between the city and the U S Housing and Urban Development agency. The council also approved a general depository agreement with Peoples Bank and Trust Co.
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Cedar Rapids
U.S. Housing Assistance Administration
Peoples Bank and Trust Co
Cedar Rapids City Briefs Highlight Local Notices and Ads
Cedar Rapids public board meeting set for Thursday at 4 p.m. in Hawkeye Plaza. Local ads include Jerome's, Gregory's West, Sykora Bakery open at 7 a.m. with Napoleon slices and cakes, Metro Kiwanis event at Roosevelt hotel, Wilson Beauty Salon, Tropic Lanes bowling notices, Indian House Marion management update, Bob's Hair Styling rebranding, Cedar Rapids Parents Pre-School openings, and a Cedar Rapids Coin Club show at Town House Inn. Also school bus routes and Cedar Hills expansion details.
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Kirkwood College
Cedar Rapids
Berkeley Tops World in Nobel Prize Laureates
The University of California at Berkeley has eleven Nobel Prize winning faculty, more than any other university. The coastal campus leads global rankings with renowned scholars honored for their contributions.
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Berkeley, Calif
Upi
University of California At Berkeley
Former slave Alexander Tanner dies at 110 in Salem
Salem New Jersey AP reports Alexander Tanner claimed to be 110 years old when he died on Tuesday. He is remembered as a former slave who lived through emancipation and beyond.
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Salem
N.J
Alexander Tanner
Floating Beer Party Sunk By Police on Wheels
Police stopped a light van on First Avenue East before 11:30 p.m. Tuesday and arrested the driver and five passengers for drinking beer in a moving party. Walter Stout, 21, faced contributing to the delinquency of minors. Dwayne Mulholland, 18, was charged with resisting an officer and minor drinking. A 16-year-old and three 17-year-olds faced minor drinking charges. Stout pled guilty and paid a $25 fine. Mulholland pled guilty to two charges and was fined or jailed. The youths were referred to juvenile authorities.
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First Avenue
Walter Stout
Second Street SE
Dwayne Mulholland
Third Street SE
Stout
Mulholland
Police Youth Bureau
Wilford Presses Cedar Rapids Council for Union Meeting
Wilford, business agent for Teamsters Local 238, urged Cedar Rapids city officials to meet with union reps to address problems facing municipal employees. He warned of potential work stoppages if no action is taken. The council thanked him and took no action as a seven page union proposal was submitted on June 11. The city does not wage negotiate with unions representing municipal workers.
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Harry Wilford
Teamsters Union
Cedar Rapids
Wilford
Teamsters
Japanese Boats Seized by Soviet Patrols in Water Clash
TOKYO reports three Japanese fishing vessels were seized by Soviet patrol boats on Wednesday for violating Russian territorial waters as tensions rise over maritime boundaries. The incident involved official confirmation from Tokyo and underscores ongoing disputes in the region.
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Tokyo
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Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Denver
Col
Darryl L. Petrak
Lester Petrak
Patricia
Navy
William B. Griffin, Jr
William B. Griffin
Eleventh Street
Griffin
Keith D. Kelly
Elaine Kelly
Cecil M. Kelly
Maynard
Ernest J. McIntosh
Dixie McIntosh
Third Avenue
Marion
Ann M. McelIntosh
Bowling Street
Dennis Beaman
G. K. Beaman
Thirty-fourth Street
David H. Steinmetz
Howard Steinmetz
Fairfax
James E. Wilson
Edwin O. Wilson
E Street
USS
Newport News
Norfolk
Michael J Tedrow
Lucian Tedrow
Swisher
Offutt Afb
Omaha
John L. Tedrow
Ft. Gordon
Marine
Brad Mason
Kern H. Leser
Central City
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Gary W Richardson
Walter Richardson
Hopkinton
Pfc
Steven W. Kopet
Robert L. Kopet
Thirty-ninth Street
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Administration of Justice
Council On
Beauty Shop
City Briefs
Jerome's. Adv
Gregory's West
3Rd Ave
Pam Steitz
Donna Krumm
Jerry Baldridge
Rita Serbousek
Jo’s Beauty Salon
B Ave
Armstrong's
Sykora Bakery
Napoleon
16Th Ave
Metro Kiwanis
Roosevelt Hotel
Tom Eckert
Carla Smith
Wilson
Tropic Lanes
Bob
Jerry's Beauty Salon Executive Plaza
Bob Lindsley
Jerry
Judy
Jefferson SW
Washington SE
Kennedy NE
LaSalle NW
McKinley SE
Wilson SW
Franklin SE
Harding NE
Roosevelt NW
St. Pius NE
Kenwood
Adams NE
Dar Hills
la Salle, Jefferson and
Roosevelt
Nelson's Meat Markets
J St. SW
Commonwealth Beauty Salon
Cal
Council
With Simmons
Hollywood
Hall Ekfelt
Hall-Ekfelt
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