Program Aims to Trim Cedar Rapids Crime Rate
A six month three phased plan to reduce Cedar Rapids crime was adopted by the Citizens Crime Reduction committee at a Bishops downtown breakfast. The project focuses on public education through newspapers radio and TV plus speakers and mailings for business and industry. Phases include Operation Identification Call In and Self Protect with emphasis on home marking of possessions and encouraging timely police calls.
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Cedar Rapids
Citizens
Bishops Downtown
Jim Barnes
Police Department
Crime Prevention Bureau
Barnes
Kelly
Franzenburg Campaign Push in Cedar Rapids Saturday
Democrat Paul Franzenburg with wife Nancy and ex secretary Eve Lincoln will visit Cedar Rapids area for a series of events. Lunch at Lindale Plaza Bishops Cafeteria at 11:30 a.m. Then airport meetup, tour of old home furnishings, and talks at Marion Democratic Women’s Club and Mt. Mercy College.
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Paul Franzenburg
Nancy
Evelyn Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
Cedar Rapids
Franzenburg
Lindale Plaza
Bishops
Franzenburgs
Lincoln
Carney Named to Library Agency Vice Presidency
Thomas L. Carney Cedar Rapids public library director was elected vice president and president elect of the Iowa Library Assn by mail ballot. He will be installed at the 79th annual conference October 12 13 at Waterloo H Wendell Alford will become president at the conference Betty Dinnauer and Tom Muller were elected to three year terms on the board Mrs Dinnauer trustee of the Cattermole Memorial library Muller chairman of the Iowa State Traveling library board Carney also named to a task force to aid the traveling library board in selecting a new director.
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Thomas L. Carney
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Library Assn
Carney
Association
Waterloo
H. Wendell Alford
University of Northern Iowa Library
Cedar Falls
Betty Dinnauer
Fort Madison
Tom Muller
Coralville
Dinnauer
Cattermole Memorial Library
Muller
Iowa State Traveling Library
Traveling Library Board
U.S. and Chinese Ambassadors Hold Seventh Talks in Paris
U S Ambassador Arthur Watson and Chinese Ambassador Huang Chen met for the seventh time in Paris since Nixon and Beijing agreed to regular discussions.
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Paris
U.S
Arthur Watson
Huang Chen
Nixon
Don DeFore Joins G O P Voter Drive in Cedar Rapids
Movie and TV star Don DeFore, formerly of Cedar Rapids, joins Governor Milliken and other Iowa GOP leaders to kick off Target ’72 voter registration drive in Cedar Rapids. About 500 volunteers will canvass neighborhoods at 9 30 a m Saturday from Washington high school parking lot.
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Don DeFore
Cedar Rapids
Michigan
William Milliken
DeFore
Joan Lipsky
Target ’72
Milliken
Washington High School
G.O.P
John McDonald
Dallas Center
Iowa
Mary Louise Smith
Des Moines
Iowa City
Waterloo man loses bid to move case in trespass charge
Municipal Judge August F. Hansell Jr denied Harris Ceaser of Waterloo a change of venue for a criminal trespass case, citing media coverage and alleged racial climate. Ceaser, linked to disturbances in May, faced six months suspended jail and a Monday trial for 22 Waterloo trespass counts after an arrest on September 7, 1971 for possession of marijuana.
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August F. Hansell, Jr
Harris Ceaser
Waterloo
Ceaser
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo Municipal Court
Cedar Rapids Municipal Court
Lohr Sentenced on Marijuana Charge
Shaman Gary Lohr pleaded guilty to false use of a controlled substance and was sentenced in municipal court. The case involved addresses 57 Nineteenth Avenue SW and 5929 Sharon Lane NW with background on charges and a related dropped count.
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Lohr
Harry Hoover
Nineteenth Avenue SW
Shaman
Gary Lohr
Sharon Lane
Assault Battery Charge Dropped in Municipal Court
A charge of assault and battery against Dick Madison of 1814 Ninth Avenue SW was dismissed Monday in municipal court at the request of the complainant. He had been charged with assaulting Patricia Madison on July 6.
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Dick Madison
Ninth Avenue SW
Patricia Madison
Center Point Man Pleads Guilty in Indecent Exposure Case
Gaylord Sacora of Center Point pled guilty in municipal court to indecent exposure. He was arrested in connection with an August 2 incident and given a six month sentence.
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Gaylord Sacora
Center Point
Man Pleads Guilty to Property Theft and Marijuana Charge
Richard Thompson reported a theft incident involving a man who admitted taking Thompson’s billfold on Sept 7 and possessing marijuana. He pled guilty to appropriating found property and received a 30 day suspended jail sentence on May 6.
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Richard Thompson
Thompson
Clarence Motorist Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving
Paul Chapman of Clarence pled guilty in municipal court to an amended charge of reckless driving. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs for the October 17 1970 drunken driving arrest.
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Paul Chapman
Clarence
Meier Acquitted In Larceny Case
Michael Meier of 1738 C avenue NE was found innocent of larceny in municipal court. He faced charges of taking a coin box and coins from Al's Apco station on June 6.
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Michael Meier
C Avenue NE
Apco
Grand Jury to Hear Drunk Driving Case
Roger Robison bound over to the grand jury after a preliminary hearing in municipal court on a drunk driving charge. He was arrested July 18 at 2000 First Avenue NE.
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Roger Robison
First Avenue NE
Enters Guilty Plea On Damage Charge
John Stourne aged 86 pled guilty in municipal court to an amended defacing a building charge. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs after arrest on June 1 for damaging room 228 at the Magnus hotel.
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John Stourne
Eighth Avenue SW
Magnus
North English Man Arrested in C R
Hugh I. O'Meara, 38, of North English, was arrested by a highway patrolman at First Avenue and Twenty-seventh Street East early Thursday. He was held at Linn County jail at noon Thursday pending arraignment.
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Hugh I. O’meara
North English
First Avenue
Twenty-seventh Street
Linn County
Charge Dismissed in LaGrange Substance Case
A LaGrange man charged with possession of a controlled substance had the case dismissed in municipal court after a preliminary hearing due to lack of evidence. The note also mentions Want ads to help find Jeff Katzmann for part time employment.
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LaGrange
Ill
Jeff Katzmann
Typing Shorthand Courses at Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Community College offers Forkner shorthand machine shorthand and modular typing in its non credit community education term. Courses start next week with Forkner shorthand meeting Mondays 6 30 p m in room 216 Linn hall, machine shorthand Mondays 7 p m in room 219 Linn hall, and Modular typing I and II Wednesdays 6 30 p m in the individual learning center Linn hall.
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Kirkwood Community College
Shirley Rademaker
Linn Hall
Clare Boothe Luce Nominated for Congress in Connecticut
Thirty years ago Clare Boothe Luce a noted writer playwright and world traveler was nominated as the Republican candidate for Congress representing the Fourth Connecticut district in a statewide party process.
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Clare Boothe Luce
Congress
Connecticut
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Baylor
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BankAmericard
Jessup
Amer
Growth & Devel
Phillips Hall
Jessup Hall
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