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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1966

Page

9

Critics of War Urged To Unite Fight Escalation

Former presidential adviser Richard Goodwin urged critics to bury differences and unite against expanding bombing in North Vietnam. He outlined Americans for Democratic Action's new group to oppose escalation, remain nonpartisan, and mobilize public opinion to influence policy.

Washington Richard Goodwin North Vietnam National Board Americans For Democratic Action Democratic Party North South Vietnam Goodwin Kennedy Johnson South Advanced Studies Wesleyan University

Tipton Man Dies In Early Morning Crash

Harold Bernard Davis, 51, of route one Tipton, died after his car left highway 38 south of town and plunged 700 feet into a drainage ditch. The wreck occurred around 3:45 a.m. Davis, en route home from Davenport, was found conscious by trucker Vernon Emde at 4:05 a.m. An autopsy was planned.

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

Young Marengo Man Hurt In Pickup Accident

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

Marengo Tom Davis Bob Davis Marengo Hospital

Two Vehicle Crash Injures Cedar Rapids Man

William Wolford of Cedar Rapids is at University Hospitals in good condition with a forehead laceration after his car struck the rear of a stopped vehicle two miles south of North Liberty on Old Highway 218 Friday evening. Mary Lou Wagner, 18, of Bode, was uninjured in the other car.

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

Driver Charged After Collision On Highway

One driver faces charges for stopping on the traveled portion of the highway while another, Wolford, is charged with failure to stop in the assured clear distance ahead.

Wolford

Second NE Iowa Escapee Nabbed

Gary Olson, 22, an escapee from an Iowa men's reformatory camp, was captured Friday by a state trooper after he emerged from a wooded area. His companion Donnie Ray Mitchell, 20, of Menlo, Iowa, was nabbed Thursday by a policeman who trailed them as they drove away from Polo. They fled after leaving the McGregor camp Monday and hitched a freight to Savannah, Illinois where they stole a vehicle. Olson had three years left on a forgery sentence and Mitchell eight years remaining for manslaughter. They were held in the Ogle county jail in Oregon.

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

Turn storage goods into quick cash with a Gazette want ad

Local Gazette offers fast sale of storage goods for cash. Advertisers can list items and prices to attract buyers quickly. Submit details to the classified desk to reach nearby shoppers seeking produce, furniture, tools, and household items.

Hughes Copies G O P Planks Ray Charges

Des Moines UPI reports Republican state chairman Robert Ray accused Gov Harold Hughes of adopting two GOP tax planks. Ray cited Hughes in Waterloo proposing repeal of personal property taxes on household goods and doubling the homestead credit for needy elderly.

Des Moines UPI Robert Ray Harold Hughes Ray Waterloo

Keota Burn Victim In Fair Condition

Mrs. Floyd Brown of Keota remains in fair condition at University Hospitals Iowa City in the burn unit after a bake oven explosion at Advance Ross Co. in Washington where she works. She suffered burns to the arms back and torso from the blast that followed ignition of coil covering material and fumes. The plant’s three sprinkler systems activated as flames shot toward the ceiling and coworkers assisted with CO extinguishers.

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

Soviet to Send Aid to Mongolia After Floods

The Soviet Union announced it will provide assistance to Mongolia to help recover from the severe floods that struck last July. This aid underscores Moscow’s support for Mongolia during the disaster recovery period.

Moscow Soviet Union Mongolia

Kalona Man, 23, Sentenced for Fourth Offense Check Charge

IOWA CITY In Johnson county district court Robert Lee Miller 23 of Kalona pled guilty to fourth offense false making and uttering a bank check the $10 check was written at an Iowa City tavern He received one year in county jail and was granted employment privileges with income to restitution of fraudulent checks Two others pled guilty to drink driving Leo Eldon Willhauer 46 Iowa City and William George Klostermann 22 Cascade were each fined 300 and costs.

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

Independence man charged after rear end collision near Mason City

Independence resident Roy Aarons, 54, was charged with failure to stop after a rear end collision on Highway 20 four and a half miles east of town at 8 05 p m Friday. William J Bonefas, 49, of Independence, had stopped to turn left when Aarons struck him.

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

Extradition Proceeding Begun for Accused Slayer

Extradition actions are under way to bring 17 year old Thomas Bradley from Des Moines to Owatonna Minnesota to face a murder charge. Bradley allegedly shot his father James L Bradley 53 a Pioneer Hi Bred board member near their Des Moines home on Aug 29. A Steele County petition charges murder and a Friday hearing will decide juvenile versus adult court transfer. Bradley remains in Des Moines custody as the case moves.

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

Cascade businessman Charles Gile, 35, died of a heart attack Friday night while celebrating remodeling with his wife. He collapsed after dinner with friends. he reportedly suffered a heart condition. He is survived by his wife and seven children.

Cascade UPI Charles Gile Dyersville Gile

Maynard Sewer Aid To Total 206000

Representative John Culver announced Farmers Home Administration funds will back sewer projects for Maynard and Spragueville. Maynard gets 24 000 grant and 182 000 loan for 181 homes 40 businesses and a school, while Spragueville receives 12 000 grant 22 000 loan and 6 000 public health service grant for a 30 residence five business system.

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

Lone Tree Pilot Killed in Crash

A veteran 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 jet crashed during a training mission in southwestern Arizona. Wolf left a widow and three children. Officials began an investigation.

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

Jet crash probe and collision report at Nevada range site

A crash inquiry into the Gila Bend gunnery range incident and a separate jet collision near Indian Springs Nevada during formation practice left two F100 pilots ejected safely.

Gila Bend Indian Springs Nev

Drive Safely For More Than Just Neck and Back Pains

Dr. G F Clark D C explains chiropractic aims to restore brain derived nerve energy to all body parts and improve overall health. The ad claims precision nerve flow treatment can help those who find little relief elsewhere and invites contact at 119 29th St NE with phone 363-1093.

Chiropractic

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