Daily Record weather summary for Atlanta and major cities
High Wednesday 84 with a 52 overnight low and rainfall totals changing by city. Notable figures include Minneapolis 72 49 with 0.55 inches, Chicago 80 60 with 0.23, Seattle 66 52 with 0.30, and New York 70 69 with 0.24 inches.
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Two More Arrests In Cedar Rapids Drug Crackdown
Two more arrests were made during a Cedar Rapids drug raid raising totals to 25. Eldon Keller, 24, Palo, charged with narcotic sales. a 16 year old Cedar Rapids boy also charged. Police say 14 more suspects are being sought. undercover officers faced threats and near capture moments during a five month investigation.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
George Matias
New York
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Want Ad for Selling Space-Takers
Quick sale notice urges readers to call 369-1234 to rid home of unused bulky items. Compact ad invites prompt responses and emphasizes fast pickup and clearance.
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Hijackers consider options as hostage talks continue
Officials say the U S is unlikely to use military force to free the hostages but are exploring every approach. The crisis involves several American nationals and rapid developments keep policymakers weighing lines of action while keeping doors open.
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Canney Named To Road Unit Advisory Group
Cedar Rapids Mayor Donald Canney is named to the highway commission advisory committee for the highway functional classification and needs study. The group, created by house file 394, will hold its first meeting September 17 in Ames with Canney representing the Iowa League of Municipalities alongside an array of state senators, representatives, engineers, and city managers.
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Donald Canney
Highway Commission
State General Assembly
Ames
Canney
Iowa League of Municipalities
Francis Messerly
Cedar Falls
Lucas DeKoster
Hull
Theodore Ellsworth
Dubuque
Perry L. Christensen
Kent
Two Teens Hurt in Morning Car Crash Near Manchester
Special to The Gazette Manchester Iowa two teenagers were hurt in a crash at a county road intersection three miles northeast of Manchester at 8 a.m. Mark McMahon 17 sustained critical head injuries and was taken to University Hospitals Iowa City. Dennis Engelken 19 was treated later in Delaware county Memorial Hospital in good condition. Each youth was alone in his car.
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Mark McMahon
Harold McMahons
Masonville
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Dennis Engelken
Ralph Engelkens
Greeley
Hearing Requested on Beer and Drug Counts
Cedar Rapids youth Michael D. Barrows, 1250 Third Street NW, asked for a preliminary hearing in municipal court on charges of possession of beer as a minor and possession of marijuana. The hearing was scheduled for October 20 after his Aug. 21 arrest with the items in his possession.
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Sixth Avenue
Paul E. Peterson
Des Moines
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Macomb
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Green Avenue
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Twentieth Avenue SW
Matias
Cedar Rapids
Juliet A. Downs
Fourteenth Avenue
David A. Bradley
Gerald Hopkins III
Marion
Gary Alfers
Second Avenue
Wendy Shatzer
Thirtieth Street Drive
Michael D. Barrows
Third Street NW
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Want ads help you find buy or sell quickly
Local want ads promise fast, economical results for buyers and sellers seeking to connect. The notice highlights a broad range of items and services available through classifieds.
Sirhan Tear-Gassed After Cell Tantrum
Sirhan Sirhan, the convicted assassin of Senator Robert Kennedy, was tear-gassed by guards after a temper tantrum in his San Quentin death row cell. He received a sedative and was placed in an isolation cell, according to Warden Louis Nelson.
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California
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Deaths and prison turbulence mix in Cedar Rapids notice
Obituary for Lucile Viall details birth in 1907 in Coulterville Illinois and Cedar Rapids life as secretary at Williams and Hunting then United State bank. Other items describe Sirhan Sirhan isolation in California prison after a tear gas incident amid hijacking coverage and ongoing death sentence review.
Hazel L. Jackson 1888 Cedar Rapids Widow Dies After Illness
Hazel Laura Jackson died Thursday after a long illness at home in Cedar Rapids. She was born May 22 1888 in Tama county and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and the TMS retired ladies club. Surviving are sister Pearl Hunnicutt Beatrice Hager two stepsons Kenneth and Orrin Jackson and a stepson Beatrice Hager St Louis. Memorial services are set for Turner chapel east at 1 30 p m Saturday with Rev Ernest W Larson. Burial Cedar Memorial Turner east until 1 p m Saturday. casket will not be opened after the service.
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Rosebud
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Marion
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Tama County
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Memorial Service for Edwin J. Bruns at Trinity Lutheran
Memorial services for Edwin John Bruns held at Trinity Lutheran Church at 1 30 p m Friday officiated by the Rev E W Koberg Burial is in Cedar Memorial Cemetery Turner West Funeral Home in charge
Swissair Suspends Zurich Beirut Flights
Swissair, agreeing with the Swiss government, will suspend all flights to Beirut for security reasons. The carrier normally operates seven weekly Zurich Beirut flights. One Swissair jetliner was hijacked by Palestinian guerrillas earlier this week.
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Cedar Rapids Ranks 134th in U S City Size
Cedar Rapids is 134th in size among U S cities per the census bureau report. The preliminary population is 109 111 placing it near Livonia Michigan 133rd and Independence Missouri 130th, with Hammond Indiana 139th and Dearborn Michigan 143rd nearby. Des Moines remains the sole other Iowa city on the list at 5th with 198 427 residents.
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Texas
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Agnew Attacks Congress and Democrats in Campaign Swing
Vice President Agnew delivers a sharp rebuke of Democratic control in Congress and the Stevenson campaign in a six-state opening swing. He contrasts progressive reform with a “derelict” congress and vows continued aggressive campaigning, with plans to visit 14 more states.
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Ossian Postmaster Dies in Decorah
Phillip Durnan, 65, Ossian postmaster for 19 years, died Wednesday in Decorah Retirement Center. Services set for Saturday at 11 a.m. at St Francis de Sales church with the EC rosary Friday at 8 p.m. and parish rosary at 8:30 p.m. in Schmitz funeral home.
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Kenneth LeClercs
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Herman Albertson
Peace Lutheran Church
Stevne’s
Decorah
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Schmitz
Navy selects Miller as liaison to Maritime Administration
Rear Adm. George Miller was named Thursday as liaison officer between the navy and the civilian Maritime Administration, part of the commerce department.
Court rules late registrations may still vote in Monday election
Linn County Attorney William Faches declares voters who registered with a mobile registrar within the ten day limit are eligible to vote, shielding them from disenfranchisement due to registrar delays. About 290 late cards arrived from Kirkwood Community College. 150 are from 21 or older, the rest under 21 cannot vote in this election.
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William Faches
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Community College
Commissioner of Registration
Participation Promised in Marion Freeway Routing
The Iowa Highway Commission outlines a 12 month corridor study for a Cedar Rapids Marion freeway with public involvement through elected officials and public hearings. The $187000 study aims to identify corridor alternates and a recommended route with right of way plans in Marion for 1974 75 and a construction horizon eight to ten years away.
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Cedar Rapids- Marion
Iowa Highway Commission
Heineman
South Marion
Taxpayers Face 4200 Bill for Far East Trip
Iowa development commission plans a three week trip to Tokyo Taipei Bangkok Singapore and Jakarta for E L Johnson and Marvin B Lind to court customers for private firms. The state would cover about 4200, with reservations from some execs about setting a precedent for state assistance to private business.
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Iowa Development Commission
Des Moines Tribune
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Iowa
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Delinquent Tax Levy Disputed by C R Builders
C R Builders Inc disputes $52 101 01 in delinquent taxes on Lincolnway Village water works facilities. Suit filed in Linn district court claims taxes were improperly declared due to state law noncompliance by the county treasurer. Company seeks voiding of the tax lien, return of $7 832 95 in distress warrants, and challenges assessments since 1955. Defendants named include Treasurer Lloyd Curtis Auditor Charles Werner the county and the board of supervisors.
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Linn
State Department of Revenue
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Charles Werner
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Board of Supervisors
LeClerc family in Hopkinton hospital crash injuries
A two car head on crash 12 miles southwest of Hopkinton injures Mrs LeClerc and two of her children Scott and Mark both 3 while returning home. Scott and Mark were hospitalized in Manchester in fair condition. LeClerc 32 in St Luke’s Cedar Rapids in fair condition. Gregory LeClerc born 1964 in Cedar Rapids. family moved to Hopkinton in 1969. Services tentatively set for 2 p.m. Monday at Hopkinton Presbyterian Church.
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Manchester
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Maquoketa
No Action on Denial Rezoning Resolution
The city council did not pass the resolution denying an R-4 to R-1 rezoning for 1633 and 1635 First Avenue SE. The denial resolution was ready for action but was withheld pending further study after the Gazette reported otherwise on Wednesday.
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