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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1967
Page
16
Wesley Gatewood 145 Palo faces murder charges in the death of his estranged wife Ruby 37 Cedar Rapids. A Tuesday morning hearing was not held and a tentative Friday date was set. Gatewood is jailed in Johnson County in lieu of a $100000 bond.
Emmett T. Cox of the Western Actuarial Bureau chairs the 18th annual fire safety school co sponsored by Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce the fire department and Iowa State University. He argues strikes are not a major problem as protection remains during emergencies and recalls internal union conflict and political blame while urging public fire hazard awareness through ongoing education.
Carl Wedderspoon manager of an Iowa Cresco liquor store filed for bankruptcy in Cedar Rapids federal court listing 27274 in debts and 1615 in assets all exempt. Nancy Norton secretary for Muscular Dystrophy Assn reported 2441 debts and 400 assets all exempt. John F Hall service station attendant reported 4888 debts and 275 assets with 75 exempt.
Paul Haglund eighteen recovering in a Laramie hospital from a compound left leg fracture and a fractured sternum after a Thursday crash near Laramie Wyoming. His sister Grettle twenty two spent three days hospitalized before release. The siblings attended University of Utah and Brigham Young University respectively.
Susan Kupka 15 suffered a serious eye injury in a freak accident Sunday and is in the intensive care ward at Evangelical hospital in Marshalltown. The sophomore and her four younger siblings were in the Kupka backyard when a hard rubber tire exploded striking her eye. No reason for the tire explosion is known. she was not riding the bicycle and no air was being put into the tire.
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The British salvage ship Regency caught fire and sank Monday night while searching for a $7 million treasure lost centuries ago in the English Channel. A French trawler rescued the crew.
Olive Mae Bassett 41 of Sumner and Des Moines area, found dead Monday afternoon beside her car in the garage at 16741 Eighth Ave NW. Death ruled from carbon monoxide poisoning by county medical examiner Dr. Percy Harris. She married Paul LaVern Bassett June 9, 1946. survived by husband, daughter Kay, son Dean, parents Dor sey and Mrs Cannell, two sisters, four brothers, and several relatives. Memorial services set at Turner Chapel West noon Wednesday. Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery. Drive safely.
A truck port at 455 Waco Avenue SW was entered Sunday with $631.61 stolen from a desk. In a separate crash at a T intersection in Delaware two Cedar Rapids men Cortez 18 and an unnamed companion were injured and hospitalized. George Welsh suffered a broken leg with back injuries. The incident also left two injured and thrown from a car in town. Nomination papers filed for a municipal election include Verne O Phelps and O E Andersen Jr with filing deadlines Oct 10 and Oct 24 for primary.
Robert H. Hansen, 30, of 1036 Fifth Avenue SE, was taken to St Luke's hospital for right wrist and shoulder X rays after his car hit a light pole on Center Point road NE near the 1300 block while attempting a left turn onto G avenue. Officers charged him with failure to have his vehicle under control and having no Iowa driver's license.
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