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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1966

Page

32

Critics of War Urged To Unite Fight Escalation

Richard Goodwin urged critics of the Vietnam war to set aside differences and unite against further bombing in North Vietnam. He proposed a new Americans for Democratic Action faction with the slogan No wider war to oppose escalation, while remaining open to all who share opposition to expanding the war.

Washington Richard Goodwin North Vietnam National Board Americans For Democratic Action Democratic Party North South Vietnam Goodwin Kennedy Johnson South

Tipton Man Dies After Car Crash

Bernard Davis 51 of Tipton Route One died after his car left highway 38 and plunged 700 feet down an embankment into a tile drainage ditch. He was found by trucker Vernon Emde about 4 05 a m and died before an autopsy could be completed. Davis was en route home from Davenport after work.

Tipton Harold Bernard Davis Route One Highway 38 Here Cedar County Richard Barden Davis Vernon Emde W. J. Kopsa Davenport

Hart in Fall From Pickup Head Injury

Tom Davis two year old son of Mr and Mrs Bob Davis of Marengo is reported in good condition at Marengo hospital after a head injury from falling from the cab of a pickup when the door opened as the vehicle turned a corner.

Hart The Gazette Marengo Tom Davis Bob Davis Marengo Hospital

Traffic stops lead to charges for driver and pedestrian

The report notes a collision where one party was charged with stopping on the traveled portion of the highway and Wolford faced a charge of failure to stop in the assured clear distance ahead.

Wolford

Second NE Iowa Escapee Nabbed

Gary Olson, 22, an escapee from a reformatory camp, was captured by a state trooper after fleeing into a wooded area. His companion Donnie Ray Mitchell, 20, of Menlo, Iowa, was arrested a day earlier by a policeman who trailed them from Polo. Mitchell, serving manslaughter time with eight years left, and Olson, formerly jailed for forgery, were held in the Ogle county jail in Oregon.

Polo, Ill Gary Olson Donnie Ray Mitchell Menlo Iowa Polo Mitchell McGregor Savanna Iil Olson Ogle County Oregon

Driver Injured In Two-Car Crash Near North Liberty

William Wolford of Cedar Rapids is in good condition at University Hospitals after a two-car collision on old Highway 218 two miles south of North Liberty. His car struck the rear of a stopped vehicle as it prepared to turn. No one else was hurt in the crash. the other driver was Mary Lou Wagner, 18, of Bode.

Iowa City William Wolford Washington Avenue Cedar Rapids University Hospitals Wolford North Liberty Mary Lou Wagner Bode

Gazette Want Ad Prompt Turns Storage Goods to Quick Cash

A Gazette want ad invites readers to convert stored items into fast cash. Details specify contact methods and submission deadlines for sellers seeking prompt offers.

Hughes Copies G O P Planks Ray Charges

Des Moines UPI Governor Harold Hughes is accused by Republican state chairman Robert Ray of endorsing two tax ideas that align with GOP planks. Ray cites a Waterloo report where Hughes reportedly backed repealing personal property taxes on household goods and expanding the senior homestead credit. He says the Democratic platform omits these points.

Des Moines UPI Robert Ray Harold Hughes Ray Waterloo

Keota Burn Victim In Fair Condition

Mrs. Floyd Brown of Keota suffers burns in a plant blast at Advance Ross Co in Washington Iowa. She remains in fair condition at University Hospitals Iowa City in the burn unit. The bake oven explosion damaged arms back and torso while tending the winding operation. Fire alarms and sprinklers activated as co extinguishers aided extinguishment.

Keota Floyd Brown University Hospitals Iowa City Advance Ross Co Washington Brown

Soviet to Send Flood Aid to Mongolia

The Soviet Union announced on Friday it will provide assistance to Mongolia to help recover from July floods. The move aims to alleviate the humanitarian impact and support reconstruction efforts in the region.

Moscow Soviet Union Mongolia

Kalona Man 23 Receives Year for Check Charge

In Johnson county district court Robert Lee Miller 23 of Kalona pled guilty to fourth offense false making and uttering a bank check. A $10 check at an Iowa City tavern triggered the sentence of one year in county jail with restitution funded by his earnings. Two other pleas followed for drink driving with $300 fines and costs for Leo Eldon Willhauer 46 and William George Klostermann 22.

Iowa City Johnson County Robert Lee Miller Kalona Miller Leo Eldon ‘Willhauer William George Klostermann Cascade

Ind Aarons charged after Mason City rear-end crash

Independence resident Roy Aarons 34 faces a charge of failure to stop after a rear end collision on highway 20 four and a half miles east of here at 8 05 p m Friday. William J Bonefas 49 of Independence stopped to turn left and was struck.

Independence Roy Aarons Mason City Highway 20 Here Wiliam J. Bonefas Aarons

Extradition Start for Accused Slayer Thomas Bradley

Extradition proceedings begin to bring Thomas Bradley a 17 year old Des Moines resident to Owatonna Minnesota to face a murder charge in the death of his father James L Bradley 53. A hearing was set to decide juvenile versus adult court and Bradley’s attorney declined to attend.

Owatonna Minn Thomas Bradley Des Moines Bradley James L. Bradley Pioneer Hi- Bred Corn Co Johnston Iowa Steele County Harris Coggeshall Coggeshall Minnesota Loren Barta

Planned Open House Ends in Cascade Businessman's Death

Charles Gile aged 35 died of a heart attack Friday night while celebrating remodeling at his Cascade locker business. He and his wife planned an open house Saturday. they had dined with friends when he was stricken. He reportedly had a heart condition and is survived by his wife and seven children.

Cascade UPI Charles Gile Dyersville Gile

Maynard and Spragueville Sewer Aid Approved

Representative Culver announced Farmers Home Administration funds for two Second District towns. Maynard will get 24 000 grant and 182 000 loan for a 181 residence 40 business and school sewer plan. Spragueville receives 12 000 grant 22 000 loan plus 6 000 public health service grant for 30 residences and five businesses.

Washington John Culver Maynard Fayette County Spragueville Jackson County Farmers Home Administration Culver Public Health Service

Lone Tree Pilot Killed in Arizona Jet Crash

A veteran Iowa airman Major Robert K. Wolf 37 of Lone Tree Iowa and Lt Leland J Allbritton Jr 25 of Adell Ga were killed when their F4C Phantom crashed during a routine training mission in southwestern Arizona. Officials launched an investigation into the crash.

Tucson Ariz.ap Iowa Air Force Arizona Robert K. Wolf Lone Tree Leland J. Allbritton, Jr Adell

Jet Collisions Highlight Nevada and Arizona Range Crashes

The report notes a collision of two F100 jets during formation practice near Indian Springs Nevada early Friday with pilots ejecting safely. It also references an incident at the Gila Bend gunnery range as part of the ongoing crash inquiry.

Gila Bend Indian Springs Nev

Drive Safely Verte?sement For More Than Just Pain

An ad for chiropractic care by Dr. G. F. Clark explains the brain nerve energy premise of chiropractic. It claims to relieve neck and back pain and improve overall health by freeing hampered nerve flow. Contact 119 29th St. NE, phone 363-1093.

Clark Chiropractic

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