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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1969

Page

3

Woman is shot by husband during divorce dispute

Milvern Hoss 33 wife Margyle 29 were wounded at their Hillview Drive home in a dispute over divorce. Margyle was struck in the head with a pistol, Milvern wounded himself after leaving the residence. Both are in critical condition at University Hospitals after surgery. Four children present were uninjured. Police say the fight began over divorce filings. Hoss had an injunction against him since August. Local notices mention laundry ads and a bulb sale by Marion clubs, with YMCA flag football signup and gym info.

Polics Milvern Hoss Margyle Hillview Thes Womin Hite Hoss Ile’s Ragelf Ea Durit Hillview Drifes Ins Merion

Hall Will Seek on Council in Marlba Bid for Re election

Hall announces candidacy for Marion city council at large after taking out papers. He resigns from the Planning Commission and emphasizes future city growth through balanced industrial and residential development and sound immediate needs. Four others already filed. Hall becomes fifth potential candidate. Relatives note the death of Ida Shellhammer in O'Neill Nebraska with service attended by Lange family. Rotary club to meet. fire chief to speak. Classified ad for winter storage space and jewelry advertisement.

Marlba Hall Marion Otr Tanner Ida Shellhammer O'Neill Neb Allen Lange Lari¢k Drive Otto Lange Taddville Shellhammer O'Niell

Three Sisters and Family Attend Cedar Memorial Service

The notice lists Her of Clarence and brother Stanley Svatosch of ME Vernon and eight grandchildren. Services are at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial with Rev William E Latson of Bethel Baptist Church Marion officiating. Burial in Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at Cedar Memorial funeral home Monday afternoon and at the Chapel of Memories after 9 a.m. Tuesday.

Her Clarence Stanley Svatosch ME. Vernon Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Wiliam E Latson Bethel Baptist Church Marion Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Chapel of

Sugar Bottom road project postponed by one week

The Rock Island district of the corps announces postponement of leasing a crawler tractor for a new road into the Sugar Bottom public use area at Coralville reservoir. The road will run south from Mehaffey bridge, above the flood pool, with work to start within five days and finish by November 50. Only small businesses may bid as part of a program to provide store work for smaller firms. The note ends with a TV9 premiere listing for Ed Die's father.

Rock Island Dale Tors Sugar Bottom Coralville Reservoir Corps of Engineers Ihin Mehaffey Bridge

Driver Jailed After Car Chase and Crash

Driver Jaim Playte Playle 18 of Montezuma charged with reckless driving after a Saturday night pursuit by Tama police. The car left the road, crashed through a fence, and rolled. Occupants Ben Potter 17 Ernest Gries 16 suffered minor injuries. Playle sentenced to Tama county jail until fines and costs are paid.

Tama Gary Playte Montezuma Wis Corte Jitu Sorensen Playle Ben Jay Potter Taina Ernest J. Gries Toledo Tana Tom Dunkin Bert Reeder Sam Schafer Schafer Frank Turner

Tales of the Fed Brain Trust and a Goofed Translation

A former government scientist spoke at an International Geophysical Year cocktail in Washington about the Sputnik era. Zahl recalled a translator mix up during a exchange with Soviet and American space officials, noting a playful jab about launching a space vehicle sometime in the future.

Washington Ight Anaval’ Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Roosevelt Zahl Art Buchwald U.S Cedar Rapids

Soviet scientist and Savannah hurricane trial cited in confusion

A fragmented report notes a Soviet scientist describing a planned launch and ironic embarrassment as U S scientists heard of damages in Savannah Georgia amounting to 2 million dollars. The piece mentions Dr Zehil, director at Fort Monmouth labs, closing a conference as a storm intensified.

Russia U.S Savannah Zahl Zehil Ft. Monmouth Nij Amy Tdboratorias

Blue rivers spurring probe into pollution source

Grand Rapids officials investigate blue runoff in Silver Creek after reports that several industrial plants may be contaminating the water. Authorities say blue discoloration prompted the inquiry and testing is underway to identify responsible sources.

Grand Rapids, Mich UPI Silver Creek Grand ‘Rapids

Merit System Head Out Ray Cites Problems

Des Moines UPI Gov Robert Ray cites serious problems in the state merit employment system and says change at the director post may come. He has not spoken to Gerald Howell but will rely on the new five member Public Employment Commission. Howell named in 1987 at $18 000 salary.

Plowers Des Moines UPI Robert Ray Merit Gerald Howell Ray Commission Howell Ees Employment Commission Iowa GOP

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