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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1967

Page

13

Milwaukee riot and Brown speech headline clash at rally

In Milwaukee crowds clashed as Benjamin Brown spoke at a Congress for Racial Equality event. Police escorted two men after a scuffle near the stage, while Brown claimed a curfew and mass arrests would follow. Outside, Groppi led marches as police faced tear gas and brick retaliation.

Brown Congress For Racial Equality U.S Plainfield N.J Groppi Milwaukee St. Boniface

Oberthien enters race for public safety commissioner

John D. Oberthien former director of public works for the city obtained nominating papers for the office of commissioner of public safety in the upcoming fall city elections. He 46 lives at 164 Westview drive NW and previously worked nine years in the city engineer's office and two and a half years as director of public works. Five other candidates Frank Wilkie Vande Fellwock Charles Schmitt Patrick Casey and James P Dolan also announced.

John D. Oberthien Oberthien Westview Drive Builders, ‘Material, Inc Public Safety

Cigarettes Stolen From Lincolnway Deep Rock Station

Lincolway Deep Rock service station at 259 Waconia Avenue SW reported a burglary on Saturday night. Two cases of assorted cigarettes valued at 140 dollars were stolen, with entry from the east side and two windows broken. Owner Richard Richison says this is the second break-in in a week. the desk was rifled but nothing else taken.

Lincolnway Deep Rock Waconia Avenue Richard Richison Mayden’ Avenue Fleor Ritchison

Forensic Pathology Talk At Cedar Rapids Community School

William F. Enos will address the College Community Medical Society on Forensic Pathology. The Board of Education meeting follows a 7 p.m. dinner at Cedar Rapids Country Club and a 8:30 p.m. program in the Prairie Intermediate Building Theater.

William F. Enos Board of Education of College Cedar Rapids Geig

Shrine Inducts 65 at Waterloo in El Kahir Ceremony

Sixty five members from 17 Iowa counties were inducted by the El Kahir Shrine in Waterloo on Saturday evening. Class members include Edward W. Andersen, Richard A. Duffy, Marvin L. Kolash, Steven D. Sindelar, Lyle H. Mattke, Marjorie Youkey, and others from Des Moines to Manchester. The executive committee meets Tuesday noon at the Cannon and Roosevelt hotels.

Gazette Area el Kahir Waterloo Iowa Foree Edward W. Andersen Richard A. Duffy Decorah Public Library Marvin L. Kolash Dysart Steven D. Sindelar Fort Meeting Room Atkinson Lyle H. Mattke Fredericksburg Dave P. Anton Richard M. Sears LaPorte City Donald G. Bennett Manchester Leslie 'P. Turner Nashua Nicholas R Retail Merchants Bureau Klinzing Mt. Auburn Merlin A. Adair Homer D Cannon and Harold V.roosevelt Hotel Henderson Reinbeck

No Comment On Labor Status At Square D Plant

Officials at the Square D Co and the Teamsters gave no comment on labor status as talks continue. The Teamsters, certified as bargaining agent after an election last month, represent about 250 workers with the Machinists also involved. Federal mediators Bud Libbey and Dick McGowan attended as joint talks proceed amid contract expiration.

Square D Co Teamsters Union Teamsters International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Square D Teamster Machinists Union Iowa Bud Libbey Dick McGowan

Explosion damages Alblia home. Lancasters absent with baby

An early Sunday explosion at the Alfred Lancaster house in Albia caused about $5,000 in damage. The Lancaster family and their baby daughter were not at home at the time. The Gazette Want Ad Number is 369-1234.

ALBIA Alfred Lancasters Lancasters the Gazette Adv

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