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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1972

Page

13

Bank to Expand Parking and Tear Down Nearby Buildings

Guaranty Bank and Trust Co of Wyoming plans to expand its parking west of Third Avenue SE by acquiring current sites at 420 Third Avenue and nearby structures. Demolition of a beauty salon, Little King restaurant, and Benson Optical Co will start after leases end, with initial work on the Paris building beginning October 1 and remaining demolitions next July 1. Completion aimed for September next year.

Guaranty Bank and Trust Co Third Avenue Avenue 1 Fourth Street Second Avenues Litte King Benson Optical Co Third

Democrats Find Watergate Informant Claim Revealed

Washington reports that the Democratic party gained a full account of wiretaps at its headquarters during late May to June 17. An alleged informant, described as a former security guard, claimed he monitored taps and reported to James McCord, with details passed to the FBI and grand jury, while officials declined comment.

Washington Democratic Party Washington Post Post Democratic Watergate Martha Mitchell James W. McCord Nixon McCord FBI PBA U.S. Atorney Committee For Howard-Johnson Tie Laurente T. O'Brien O’brien O'Brien

Congress Cuts: Plan to Aid Service of KPI

Washington AP reports the House Appropriations Committee rejected plans to eliminate KP and charette boll-policing duties as an incentive to attract more young men to the armed forces. It cut 125 million for civilian hires and urged termination of kitchen police and other tasks by April 30 across services.

Washington Army House Appropriations Committee Marine Corps Congress

Antiwar Group Plans Hanoi Trip to Free Prisoners of War

New York activists led by Cora Weiss and David Delinger announce a five person delegation will travel to Hanoi on September 16 to secure the release of U S prisoners of war. The group includes Chaplain William Sloan Coffin. others to be named.

New York UPI North Vietnam U. S United States I Cora Weiss Davil Dellinger Hanoi Navy J. G Markham T. Gsrlley Norris A. Charles Jorce May Edward K. Bias

Rapid Rail Opens After Year of Delays in Bay Area

The Bay Area Rapid Transit District launches the first US regional rapid transit in 50 years. A 23.6 mile San Francisco Bay tunnel links San Francisco Oakland Berkeley and Richmond with eight cars on a 2b mile Oakland to Fremont segment. The system aims to attract drivers away from cars and operate without a deficit as it unfolds toward next summer.

Oakland Calif America Bay Area Rapid Transit District BART San Francisco Bay San Francisco Berkeley Richmond Fremont

Helen Gallagher Appointed to New York Post

Helen Gallagher, a former Cedar Rapids resident, has been named supervisor of the children’s division of the social services department in Ithaca New York. She and her husband Robert were longtime Cedar Rapids residents. Gallagher worked 21 years for Colling Radio and is a Coe College graduate with a 1965 master’s in social work from the University of Town.

Helen Gallagher Cedar Rapids Department of Social Services Ithaca New York Gallagher Robert Colling Radio Coe College University of Town

Ocean Swimmer 80 Finishes Last, Earns Cheers in Race

In La Jolla a 3,000 crowd cheered Lionel Pedley, 80, as he finished 23rd in the 42nd annual one mile rough water ocean swim. Pedley, claiming his second try, finished ahead of none as spectators rued the late finish while noting his age. He had placed fifth in 1961.

LA Jolla Calit Lionel Pedley Percy Pedley

Sertoma Plans Cedar Rapids Charter for West Area Club

Ken Millsap of the Greater Cedar Rapids Sertoma reveals a new Sertoma club will be chartered in west Cedar Rapids and nearby towns with an organizational meeting set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Holiday Inn. The group targets men owning businesses or holding trusted professional roles, inviting any business or professional representative to join with a prescribed membership basis.

Sertoma Greater Cedar Rapids

Preparation 125 and Preparation H relieve hemorrhoidal itch

An old advertisement claims a formula named Preparation 125 and its Preparation H product provide rapid relief from the burning itch and pain of hemorrhoidal inflammation. It touts swelling reduction, soothing lubrication, and nightly comfort, noting wide availability in drug stores.

Pivar New York City Washington, D.C Ata Mids Meadtions

Kirkwood Receives $50,000 H E W Grant

The Department of Health Education and Welfare awards Kirkwood Community College a $50,000 grant to fund the college's special events program. The allocation supports continued operating and program development at the institution.

Kirkwood H.E.W Department of Health, Education,, and Welfare Kirklydod Community College

Culver to Campaign in Clinton Linn and Linn County

Congressman John Culver will address Clinton Industrial Management Club at Clinton at 6 30 pm Friday. He will campaign in Linn County next Saturday after returning Monday from appearances at Monticello antique fair St Isadore parish in Springville and St Patrick s parish in Fairfax.

John Culver Clinton Industrial Management) Club Clinton Therazelle Linn County Culver Washington Monticello Picning St. Isadore’s Springville St. Partick’s Fairfax

Water Resources Session Slated This Week in C R

State environmental officials from 33 states and Iowa will meet at the Roosevelt hotel for a 2 day Midwestern Flood and Water Resources conference. Participants include Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma South Dakota and Wisconsin. Discussions cover environmental evaluation public involvement flood control nuclear power plant development and new water resources agencies.

States Towa Roosevelt Hotel Mlinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma South Dakota Wisconsin

California Trial Starts In Case of Mass Murder

Fairfield California farm worker killer case opens with Corona accused of slaying 25 migrant workers whose bodies were found in Feather River orchard graves. About 200 witnesses expected amid circumstantial evidence as defense questions handwriting and receipts linking the defendant to the crimes.

California Fairfield Calif Dua A Corona Feather River Corona G. David ‘Teja Sutter County Solano County Patton Prin Cipals Richard Hawk Concord Teja

Senate weighs amendments to financing revenue sharing bill

Washington AP report says Senate leaders push final passage of a 34.8 billion revenue sharing bill after considering two dozen amendments. A tax reform measure would raise 3.7 billion to offset the program costs, with additional moves to lift the minimum tax rate and repeal accelerated depreciation. Some senators oppose passage, noting long-standing deficits since the bill’s 1964 origins.

Washington Senate Frank Church Idaho Gaylord Nelson Wis Nixon Adlai Stevenson Ti Federa

Firemen To Support Picket of Window Washers

In Cleveland the Window Washers Union plans picketing of firehouses if firemen are forced to wash stationhouse windows. Tom Stack, head of the union, met with 300 firefighters to show support and deter further disciplinary actions. Jack Gannon, head of the Firefighters Union, warned of solidarity and potential cross-union action.

Cleveland UPI Tom

Relatives to Escort POWs to Hanoi for Homeward Trip

A three prisoner of war release plan will see relatives travel to Hanoi to escort their loved ones home. Cora Weiss and David Dellinger of the Committee of List for Families and Sees Vicemen Detained in Vietnam join Rev. William Sloan Coffin Jr. in leading the delegation. The group will fly to Vientiane and then Hanoi, aiming to return on commercial flights the fastest possible route.

NEW York Norp Hanoi Cora Weiss LPW Weiss David Deltinger Committee of List Vietnam William Sloan Coffin, Jr Yale University Dellinger Vientiane Laos Hansel

Eldora Staffer Named Head of Girls' School

Des Moines officials named Harold Luxford head of the Mitchellville Town training school for girls after ousting long-time superintendent Mark Carter. Luxford, native of Bayard, joins from Eldora boys school where he served as treatment services director since 1965 and previously led as director of faculty and children's services. He will start Friday at a salary of 15288 dollars, succeeding Carter who resigned after 29 years amid critical scrutiny of school management.

Harold Templeton State Bureau of Faculty and Children’s Services Dean Luxford Eldora Temmoreton Luxford Bayard Waxford Mark Carter Mitchellville Department of Social S Services Eldora Institution Vie Vermont Jast

Upsets Cycle Vinton-Steven Christian, 13, Hurt in Motorcycle Crash

A 13 year old, Vinton resident Steven Christian, was taken to Virginia Gay hospital Saturday night for a dislocated shoulder after a motorcycle left a county road ditch west of Mt. Auburn. Police investigated the crash and the rider survived the incident.

Vinton Steven Christian Rural Virginia Gay Hospital Mt.uburn

Odriinex Diet Pill Offer Promises Fat Loss Refunds

An old advert touts Odriinex as a safe fat loss tablet available for $3.25 and $5.25 for an economy size. It claims thousands have used it nationwide for 14 years with a moneyback guarantee if ugly fat is not lost.

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