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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1969
Page
3
A daily weather summary lists temperatures, humidity, wind, and sun details for multiple cities while a separate section notes funeral services and obituaries for residents in towns including Davenport Elberon Anamosa Belle Plaine Bennett Central City Dyersville Hartwick Hawkeye Independence Lisbon Manchester Monticello South English Tama Toledo Van Horne Waukon with service times and burial notes for each.
In Jerusalem a police spokesman said undershorts of the same size and make worn by former Bishop James Pike were found in the Judean desert after six days of his absence. The shorts are American made and match those his wife Diane described, though officials could not confirm ownership.
Police arrested Charles M. Gaal, 48, after reports he poured lighter fluid around his residence at 1700 Fifteenth Avenue SE and attempted to ignite it. He was held on $10,000 bond for assault with intent to commit a felony and $110 for intoxication. Motive was not determined.
Michael R. Hogan 22 of 896 Seventh Street Marion and a 17 year old Marion boy were arrested Saturday on warrants for malicious injury to a building. Marlene Prady signed the informations. Hogan posted a 500 dollar bond and awaits a Sept 10 preliminary hearing. The juvenile was sent to juvenile authorities and accused of assault and battery against a babysitter.
The government plans to fly 14 men and one woman to Mexico as part of a deal following the Elbrick kidnapping. Three military ministers discussed the lineup, with air force transports ready near Rio and police vans guarding some prisoners. The abductors claim ties to National Liberation Action and MR 8 and demanded staged releases and anti government broadcasts.
About 40 men identifying as Brazilian paratroopers invaded Radio Nacional in a Rio de Janeiro suburb and declared they would take over the country to fight communism. A station official said they departed after a short broadcast ending with Viva Brasil, and normal programming resumed.
Maria Allsup signed the information instead of Anna Allsup in a Gazette account of an assault charge against Cato W. Allsup of Quasqueton. The defendant allegedly struck his wife at 411 Eighth Street SE. Trial is set for Oct. 2 in Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers court on Allsup's innocent plea.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 lists 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 as its headquarters. It notes subscription prices by carrier and mail for various editions and states no mail subscriptions in Gazette carrier service areas. The Associated Press is exclusive to local news republication.
Pamela Anne Eldred of Michigan won Miss America 1970 at Convention Hall in Atlantic City before a 23 000 crowd. Protesters from the Women's Liberation Front picketed outside while police guarded the venue. Eldred spoke of her ill sister Melanie, and runner ups included Miss Iowa Lois Ann Roth who won a $1000 scholarship for talent.
Funeral services are set for Brett Layne Van Bogart at First Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids after a fatal accident when a car rolled from a driveway. Brett, 2, born June 23, 1967, is the son of Randy and the late family, with Wade and others named among survivors. The service will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at First Lutheran, burial Cedar Memorial, with calling hours today through Monday and Tuesday morning at Turner's west. In a separate notice, Mrs A W Doubrasky Letia Lamoine Doubrasky, lifelong Cedar Rapids resident, died Saturday after a long illness. Born November 2, 1896, she was married in 1918 and belonged to First Lutheran and Malta chapter. Services Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at Turner's east, burial Oak Hill. The casket will not be opened and donations may be made to a charity of choice.
Maureen E Powers longtime Cedar Rapids resident died Saturday in Glenview Indiana born July 6 1905 in Cedar Rapids She belonged to No 10 Chicago Federation of Musicians Mercy Hospital staff Saint Xavier Alumnae Assn Illinois Nurses Assn Survived by three sisters Services Monday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Glenview Graveside 230 PM Monday Mt Calvary Cedar Rapids Brady mortuary handled arrangements
Ben Cejp 71 of 51 Seventeenth Avenue SW Cedar Rapids retired Century Engineering maintenance foreman died Friday. Born March 4 1898 in Cedar Rapids he married Neola Bassett May 21 1948 in Iowa City. Survived by wife a daughter Mrs Emil Hubert a son Richard B Cejp and five sisters. Services 1:30 Monday at Beatty Bearle chapel Rev J Richard Wagner First Congregational Church Interment Cedar Memorial.
Memorial services for Anna Mae Aukerman set for 9 a.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Church with Rev. Roger O'Brien. Burial at Mt. Calvary. Teahen chapel in charge. Adolph C Fisher service at Turner's east at 1 30 p.m. Monday by Very Rev Canon D A Loferski and Mt Herman lodge A F and A M. There will be a cremation committal.
Philadelphia attorney Mrs. Knauer cited deadly and harmful failures of medical devices including faulty artificial kidneys and dangerous diathermy machines. She warned 40 000 misdesigned emergency respirators and urged stricter regulation as attendees from the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation and National Institutes of Health weigh the extent and means of oversight.
The entry lists memorial donations and acknowledgments from Linn County Health Improvement Assn, Public School Maintenance Employes Union Local 55, Century Engineering Corp, Cedar Rapids Dental Hygienists Assn, and others. Amounts shown include 75.00 25.00 and 5.00 with various in memory messages for Clar ence W. Long Mark Hanneman Mrs Walker Hanna and L. D. Dennis.
The article records polling and inquiry prompts on marijuana legality and effects. Questions probe classification with dangerous drugs, brain damage, driving impairment, and links to hard narcotics, with noted memory of individuals and budget figures. Ibiza police expelled hippies, including 29 Americans, from Ibiza and Formentera.
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