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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1970

Page

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Weather report from Daily Record with city temperatures

Daily Record presents high and low temperatures for cities including Atlanta Miami Chicago New York Seattle Los Angeles and Washington with precipitation inches. Provides barometer reading humidity wind details and sun and moon times plus lake pool levels and dam readings for regional cities.

Atlanta Miami Bismarck Minnapolis Chicago N. Orleans Denver New York Duluth Phoenix Houston Seattle L. Angeles Washington Gemgey Mgm Big Oseas Gazette

Cedar Rapids births and local notices list many families

Births are announced for numerous families including Michael Reed, Vernon McCormack, Charles Sivers, Robert Burnham, Allen Buck, Dennis Sejkora, Calvin Rogers, Dewey Dircks, Dale Gericke, Sylvia Bottoms, Raymond Meyers, Donald Adams, Ronald Schaffer, Lary Holub, James Prult, and others with addresses in Cedar Rapids, Marion, Anamosa, Centre Point, and surrounding areas. Also listed are multiple funeral services and obituaries across towns like Anamosa, Oelwein, Decorah, Manchester, Wake, and Wake. Speeding fines, license violations, and other traffic penalties are recorded for several individuals in Cedar Rapids and nearby municipalities.

Michael Reed C Street Vernon McCormack Clifton Street Charles Sivers Monticello Robert Burnham Marion Allen Buck Sherman Street Dennis Sejkora Calvin Rogers Belle Plaine Dewey Dircks Clarence Dale Gericke Walker Sylvia Bottoms Raymond Meyers Robins Donald Adams Ronald Schaffer Blake Boulevard Lary Holub Center Point James Prult Central Drive Charles Hackman West Post Road

Trial Date Set No Settlement Reached in Tire Case

A Missouri man seeks 85446 in damages from Sears Roebuck and Armstrong Tire in a federal suit over a defective tire. He says an August 7, 1967 accident near the Oxford interchange on Interstate 80 caused multiple rib fractures and other injuries after a front tire exploded. Sparks claims he bought the tire May 3, 1967 in San Jose, California and that the tire was defective. The case goes to trial in Cedar Rapids if not settled by October 15 with trial scheduled for November 12.

Missouri Sears, Roebuck and Co Armstrong Tire and Rubber Co Cedar Rapids John Sparks Oxford Interstate 80 Sparks Iowa City Sears San Jose Calif

Trial Set In Cedar Rapids Damage Suit Over Auto Fatality

A federal case filed for $200000 in the estates of Henry and Olive Lermon seeks damages from Robert W. Peterson and Duane Johnson as administrators of Jerald W. Johnson estate and Debra Sue Johnson of Osage. Jerald W. Johnson allegedly drove into the Lermon vehicle on highway 14 in Butler county, killing all three. A trial is scheduled for December 21.

Cedar Rapids Minnesota Robert W. Peterson Duane Johnson Jerald W. Johnson Debra Sue Johnson Osage Henry Olive Lermon Lermons Johnson Highway 14 Butler County

French Piqued Over Nixon Trip

Paris officials privately express pique at President Nixon skipping Paris on his European tour. French retaliation appears in state media with authorities urging progress in the Paris Vietnam peace talks despite US dismissal of the Viet Cong plan as old wine in new bottles.

Paris UPI Nixon U.S France Vietnam

Nixon and Colombo meet hostages amid tightened Rome security

Nixon and Emilio Colombo met in Rome as hundreds of police guarded the Vatican area after cars were burned at Italian bases. Nixon praised hostages for their pride and spirit while stressing a policy of restraint. In Naples and Verona protests erupted, with dozens detained and 12 held after clashes. Peter Baldauf, former Cedar Rapids resident, died after a short illness at age 70. Memorial services set for Wednesday in West Liberty and Rock Island Graveside rites.

Emilio Colombo Nixon Saragat U.S Rome Naples Verona NATO Bagnoli U.S. Sixth Fleet Mediterranean

Owen T Barry Dies Former Cedar Rapids Lumberman

Owen T Barry a former Cedar Rapids resident died in Palm Harbor Florida on Friday November 11 1886 after living in Cedar Rapids since 1900 and serving as president of Hawkeye Lumber and Mill Co He was a 1905 Washington high graduate editor of the Pulse earned an Iowa State mechanical engineering degree in 1910 and published The Lumbermans Actuary He leaves a son Owen T Barry II a daughter Mrs Roy M Schmitz a sister Mrs S M Boyden a brother John W Barry Jr eight grandchildren and a great grandchild Burial at Cedar Memorial with services at Chapel East conducted by Rev J Richard Wagner.

Owen T. Barry Cedar Rapids Palm Harbor Fla Fairbury Neb Alice Howe Mr. Barry Old Washington High School Iowa State University Ames Hawkeye Lumber and Mill Co Barry First Congregational Church el Kabir Shrine United States Canada South America Australia Owen T. Barry II Roy M. Schmitz Winnetka Ill S. M. Boyden Darien Turner East

Five students linked to bank robbery and militant plot

Police traced five suspects, all students, including Susan Saxe and Katherine Power of Brandeis, tied to a bank robbery and the theft of ammunition and equipment from a Newburyport armory. Gilday, Bond, Valeri, and a fifth suspect faced charges after an FBI tip tied them to plans to disrupt the military.

Edmund McNamara Gilday Northeastern University Bond Valeri Brandeis University Walpole State Prison Susan Saxe Katherine Power Brandeis FBI Prudential Savings and Loan Assn Evanston Ill National Guard Newburyport Mass U. S Robert Popeo Carl Everson

Obituary: Mrs. John Friedl 72 of Cedar Rapids

Margaret J. Friedl 72 of 2311 Twelfth avenue SE Cedar Rapids died Sunday after a short illness Born June 11 1898 in Little Falls Minnesota she lived in Cedar Rapids 67 years Surviving two sons a brother five grandchildren two greats Funeral home viewing Tuesday 9 am to 9 pm Services Wednesday 1030 am at All Saints Church burial St Johns Cemetery Rosary services by Father Becker Mother Cabrini and Knights of Columbus Catholic Daughters of America at the funeral home Tuesday night

Margaret J. Friedl Twelfth Avenue SE John Friedl Little Falls Minn Cedar Rapids Stewart Funeral Home All Saints Church Edmund J. Becker St. John’s Cemetery Father Becker Mother Cabrini Circle Legion of Mary Knights of Columbus The Catholic Daughters of America

Obituary for Delbert Newman of Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids man dies after short illness

Delbert Newman 76 of 408 Fourth Avenue SW Cedar Rapids died Saturday after a brief illness. Born March 20 1894 he married Caroline Schmitt May 23 1917 in Cedar Rapids and retired from Meyers Texaco in 1960. Survived by wife two daughters Mrs Dorothy Battleman and Mrs Donald E Myers a son James R Newman two sisters and three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral 3:30 p.m. Tuesday Chapel of Memories with burial Cedar Memorial cemetery loaded with Hanford post military services. Open viewing Monday afternoon and Tuesday after 10 a.m.

Peter Mathew Baldauf Vernon Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Neva Ruth Newton Mt. Vernon Baldaur St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Mansell L. Phillips American Legion Post West Liberty Railway Mail Assn 109Th Engineers Assn Virginia Arlene Rohner Catherine Mabel Hennigan Patricia Mary Zander Glenview Peter Baldauf Tacoma Wash James Baldauf Manchester John Zdulski Teressa Clark Indiana Joseph F Nebraska George Fred M Chicago Tony Virginia Turner Chapel East J. J. Fath Solon National Cemetery Rock Island Ill Turner East Delbert Newman Fourth Avenue Caroline Schmitt Meyers Texaco Station Newman Eden United Church of Christ American Legion Hanford Post Dorothy Battleman Donald E. Myers

Mrs F Irwin Smith former Coe College officer dies abroad

Mrs. F Irwin Smith formerly Bernice Josty of Cedar Rapids died in Garmisch Partenkirchen Germany while on an extended European visit. A Coe College alumna, she served as national officer of Alpha Gamma Delta and PEO. Survived by two Cedar Rapids sisters, Gaylord French and Jerome Kriz. Cremation committal planned. funeral arrangements incomplete.

F. Irwin Smith Bernice Josty Cedar Rapids Garmisch-Partenkirchen Germany Coe College Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority PEO Short Hills N.J Gaylord French Jerome Kriz

Death of Godfrey Vasicek former Cedar Rapids resident

Godfrey Vasicek 56 of Des Plaines Ill died Friday after a prolonged illness. Born April 1 1914 in Moravia Czechoslovakia he lived in Cedar Rapids until 1950. Survived by mother Mary Prusek and two sons Roger and Robert of Chicago. Services Tuesday 2 pm at Janeba Kuba funeral home west by Theodore Hlubucek. cremation committal. Friends may call.

Godfrey Vasicek Cedar Rapids Des Plaines Ill Moravia Czechoslovakia International Typographical Union Sokol Assn Chicago Mary Vasicek Prusek Roger Robert Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Theodore B. Hlubucek

Memorial Services and Burials Notice

Memorial services for Hansen Hans S. are at 1 p.m. Tuesday in First Lutheran Church led by Rev. George Carlson and Rev. John M. Jensen. Friends may call at Cedar Memorial funeral home Monday and at the church after 10 a.m. Tuesday. Burial at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Bertha Ann Hedrick service at Turner chapel east 10:30 a.m. Tuesday by Rev. A F Frankhauser with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Helene Butterfield service at Turner chapel east 1:30 p.m. Tuesday by Dr. John P. Woods.

John P. Woods Cedar Memorial Cemetery

Guam Vacation Draws Japanese Visitors to Pacific Isle

The Pacific island of Guam is a popular vacation resort for residents of Japan, drawing travelers with its climate beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Japanese visitors increasingly choose Guam for extended stays and seasonal getaways, boosting tourism and cross cultural exchange on the island.

Pacific Guam Japan

Probation Revocation Sought Over Threats by Des Moines Syndicate

Steven M. Cooley, 20, faces a probation revocation request filed by his attorney and probation officer after threats from Des Moines drug syndicate. The documents allege Cooley resumed heroin use, racketeers demanding about 1000 for drugs, with in-laws paying 450 previously. The filing seeks treatment and mandatory evaluation at Independence Mental Health Institute. Cooley was sentenced Feb 9 to a year in county jail for false uttering of a check. sentence suspended May 20 and he began probation.

Linn County Des Moines Steven M. Cooley Tom Riley Riley Cooley Iowa Independence Linn

Wednesday Deadline for Linn County Property Taxes

Linn County Treasurer Lloyd Curtis announced that second half property tax payments mailed before midnight Wednesday incur no penalty. Beginning Thursday a 0.75 percent penalty will be added, increasing monthly. Taxes may be paid at the treasurer’s office on the courthouse main floor or at county banks. courthouse hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Linn County Lloyd Curtis

Stop for Traffic Violation Fatal for Cleveland Officer

UPI reports a patrolman was killed and his partner seriously wounded when they stopped a car for a traffic violation. Patrolman Joseph Tracz, 27, died after being shot in the chest as he tried to aid officer Frederick Fulton, 29, who was wounded in the mouth chest and groin. Both gunmen fled.

Cleveland UPI Joseph Tracz Frederick Fulton Tracz

Firestrees quoted by Glenn Napierskie near El Cajon

Glenn Napierskie of Mt Helix near El Cajon commented on firestrees, describing observed behavior and local firefighting response.

Glenn Napierskie Mt. Helix el Cajon

Fire Ravages Hillside Home as Residents Flee

Mrs. Dorsey Meacen of Pine Valley recalls the night flames leaping down the hill toward her home. Neighbors praised local firemen for saving the house as residents watched from their cars in night clothes amid smoke and fire.

Dorsey Meacen Pine Valley

Hottest Spot in U.S. Excluding Alaska Los Angeles Hits 105

The weather bureau reported Sunday the hottest temperature outside Alaska and Hawaii was 105 degrees in Los Angeles. The note highlights extreme heat amid nationwide hot spell with officials urging precautions.

New York UPS Weather Bureau Hawaii Alaska Los Angeles

Chiefs Meet Colts on Monday Night Football at 8

Len Dawson and Johnny Unitas headline the NFL matchup as the Kansas City Chiefs face the Baltimore Colts on KCRG-TV Channel 9. The game is broadcast live at 8:00 and promises a marquee duel between two storied franchises.

Len Dawson Kansas City Chiefs Baltimore Colts Johnny Unitas Kcrg-Tv

Jury Selected In Drug Trial Of D R Bramow

Daniel R Bramow age 19 of 2430 Illinois street SW goes on trial in Linn district court on a narcotic sale charge. A jury of ten men and two women was chosen to hear the case. Bramow allegedly sold marijuana to two Cedar Rapids undercover agents on August 20.

D.R. Bramow Daniel R. Bramow Illinois Street Linn Bramow Cedar Rapids

Malicious Prosecution Suit Filed Over Assault Charge

Lyle E. Kurth files a Linn district court suit seeking 20000 dollars against John T. Jenney claiming malicious prosecution after Jenney signed an information June 16 charging him with assault and battery. Kurth alleges false charges led to arrest and jail time, with trial finding him innocent and costs taxed. He seeks 15000 exemplary damages plus 5000 actual damages, 403.95 in attorney fees, 30 lost wages, and damages for humiliation.

Lyle E. Kurth Linn District Court John T. Jenney Fortieth Street Jenney Kurth Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record C. R. Weather Coralville Lake Mississippi LaCrosse Lansing Dam No McGregor Guttenberg Dubuque Davenport Keokuk Fall C. R St. Luke's Richard Chute Hertz Drive Doris Gwin David Sheldon Catherine Shaheen Gary Bowen Wendy Smith Douglas Berker Anamosa Christine Hodge George Godenover Sue Cotton Gary Meineke Central City Sharon Beckley Joe Tate Terry Dotzauer William Bedsworth Mt. Prospect Patricia Wachal Toddville Tommy Ray Jean A. Rieger Nicholas J. Rieger First Street Fourth Street Fourteenth Street Kenneth Gulick Ninth Avenue William Boston Wilson Avenue John Kuba E Avenue Darrell Basier Twenty-ninth Avenue Bruce Archibald Elmhurst Drive Glen Dighton Seventeenth Avenue Ronald McKiernan Third Street James Brown A Avenue Cynthia Brown Second Avenue Russell Hurley Third Avenue Jon Mullan Mechanicsville Paul Hootman Wildwood Drive Deborah Eganhouse McGowan Boulevard Gary Grinder Sixteenth Street Steven Hatfield Doris Brown Twelfth Avenue Bradford Collings Twentieth Street John Barker Blairs Ferry Road Paul Lindee Twelfth Street NE Edward Burnell Thirteenth Avenue SE Frederick McLaud Avenue NW Martha Wenzel First Avenue NE Lyle Huss Eighth Avenue SE James Hansen Winthrop Melvin Cadam Eighth Street Connie Tobin Fourteenth Avenue Darrell Hummell Park Townecourt Lon Baty Ridge Drive Michael Louis Oaken St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Rosary McNamara’s. Viola Thomas Gene Holland Methodist Church Goettsch’s Decorah Charles B. Rosenthal New York City Phelps Cemetery Olson-Fijelstul Oelwein Roy Bienfang Delta Maurine Reed Omaha Hardin’s Giard Fred C. Dieckman San Diego Keota Charles E. Conklin Powell’s. Greeley Fletcher E. Beehm Oakland Cemetery Shelly’s Thomas J. Burns St. Mary’s Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery Greeley Waukon Eddie Johnson Martin’s. Waukon Edward Kosbau Zion Center Baptist Church Martin’s. Marengo Louis Gorsche Harrison’s Charles “Dick” Graham White’s Thorpe Cemetery Sigourney Glen James Taylor Reynolds’. Vinton Eunice L. Doty Campbell’s. Worthington Regina E. Lasche St. Paul’s Stanley Nelson George L. Gay Hazel Zinkula Kalona Naoma J. Bender Lester Swantz Yoder’s Milo New Mexico Texas Florida Vatican Peter M. Baldauf Owen T. Barry Dies C.R Haverhill Boston Grand Junction Sheriff's Office Robert Valeri Somerville John K. Lapes Fulton Larry Miller Miller Pierson Ellis Blvd William Matias Matias Aaron Wesley Focht Betty Mills Springville Lester Dennis Cach Ely Crimb A. Gunder Richard J. Gourley James A. Murdock Mary L. Boxa Sherman J. Hornbeck Richard £. Lovelett Ronald D. Arnold D. D. Wickham Godfrey J. Matus Robert Thomas Ansel Chapman Thomas Horan M. A. Farland
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