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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1970

Page

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Indictment of E. M. Brown is Upheld

U.S. Judge Edward J. McManus denied Brown’s motion to dismiss the Tama Pack tax evasion indictment and rejected requests to examine grand jurors or disqualify U.S. Atty. Evan Hultman. Brown, free on $5,000 bond, faces three counts for about $16,000 in unpaid taxes. The Cedar Rapids grand jury indicted him March 10. no arraignment date set.

U.S Edward J. McManus Eugene M. Brown Brown Tama Packing Co McManus U.S. Atty Evan Hultman Cedar Rapids U.S. Supreme Court Florida Iowa John D. Randall Lew Eells Cedar Rapids-Marion Tama Pack Supreme Court Eighth Circuit Appeals Court

Police foil Aztec statue drop in Rio drug sting

In Rio de Janeiro police interrupted a marijuana operation that used a granite head of an Aztec god as a drop point. An officer spotted a man reaching into the statue to retrieve items, ending the scheme as attention grew on the sculpture.

Rio DE Janeiro

City Briefs and Local Notices Roundup

Executives Club speaker Ted P Lewis of Iowa Electric Light and Power Co discusses air and water pollution regulations at 7 30 a m at the Roosevelt. St Mark s Lutheran church reports a stolen microphone and cable valued at 57. Various ads for sales events and services appear, including a theater announcement, library story hour, and a salon grand opening. Police reports list car and home break ins with cash and tape values given. insurance and business notices round out the snippet.

Executives Club Ted P. Lewis Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Roosevelt St. Mark’s Lutheran Church First Avenue NE

Mrs. Frank Riddle Dies at North Liberty

Rose Riddle born Rose Mekota in 1900 near Solon died after a short illness at North Liberty. Widow of Frank Riddle, she left three sisters and two brothers as survivors. Services planned at Brushchapel Cedar Rapids Friday at 2 p.m. Burial Ridgewood Cemetery near North Liberty. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Thursday.

North Liberty Rose Riddle Frank Riddle Rose Mekota Solon Bessie Severn California Oliver Pennington Backus Minn Agnes Yarbough Belle Plaine Edwin Milo Brushchapel Cedar Rapids A. T. Washington Ridgewood Cemetery

Want ads seek sellers for items you want

Readers are urged to use dialing number 369-1234 to place want ads seeking sellers of desired items. The notice emphasizes quick connections between buyers and sellers through a classified line. It presents a concise generic service brief typical of want ads.

Dial

Casey Remains Critical After Hit and Run Mishap

Norbert J. Casey, 50, of 1624 Seventh Avenue SW, was critically injured in a hit and run on Tuesday morning in Iowa City. He suffered multiple fractures and possible internal injuries after being struck while crossing Sixteenth Avenue at C Street SW and dragged 100 feet. police request information from any witnesses.

Norbert J. Casey Seventh Avenue University Hospitals Iowa City Casey Sixteenth Avenue C Street

Cyclist Injured In C R Mishap

Gary A. Arneson, 23, of 372 Eighteenth Street SW, is in Mercy hospital with a fractured left leg and facial lacerations after a Tuesday motorcycle crash in the 1500 block of Washington Avenue SE. He was treated and charged with speeding. A separate incident saw a 32 year old boy sustain minor injuries when he fell from a car driven by Mary L. Yoe on Ellis Boulevard NW. he was treated and released.

Gary A. Arneson Eighteenth Street Mercy Hospital Arneson Washington Avenue Ella J. Hexdall Mary L. Yoe Twelfth Street NW John

Young C R Man Accused of Assault

Donald E. Westcott Jr an 18 year old of 200% First Avenue NW was charged with assault and battery Tuesday night by an information signed by his wife Victoria before Justice of the Peace Jessie McCormack. She alleged Westcott beat her Monday night and he was held in Linn county jail pending arraignment.

Donald E. Westcott, Jr First Avenue NW Westcott Victoria Justice of the Peace Jessie McCormack Linn County

Jordanian Truce Breach Claimed by Guerillas

The Jordanian army shelled two Palestinian held towns Irbid and Ramtha then launched a heavy ground assault, according to a guerilla communique quoted by Damascus radio. The fighters called it a grave violation of the Cairo truce. An Arab committee said fighting ended and calm prevailed in Jordan.

Associated Press Jordan Palestine Damascus Radio Irbid Amman Ramtha Cairo

Two Hurt When Car Hits Bridge

John Philipp twenty one of Cedar Rapids drove on a county road between Draport and Ely and struck a bridge railing injuring himself with a collapsed lung and fractured pelvis. Passenger Ronald LeClerc twenty from Wiley Boulevard NW sustained back injuries and was admitted in good condition. Deputies said Philipp left the road shoulder on the north side and hit the railing. railing and car were destroyed. Investigation continues.

John Philipp Cedar Rapids Mercy Hospital Draport Ely Ronald LeClerc Wiley Boulevard Philipp Linn

Two Men Arrested on Contributing to Delinquency Counts

Two men were arrested on warrants Tuesday on charges of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Each posted $300 bond and was released. Robert D. Coover, 23, of 2613 Johnson avenue NW, faced failure to support two minor children. Myron L. Levey, 30, of 1735 C avenue NW, also charged with failure to support two minor children.

Robert D. Coover Johnson Avenue NW Myron L. Levey C Avenue NW

Claiming New Synthetic Turf Even Fools Birds

A new polyethylene landscaping turf, cheaper and durable, fools birds and reduces upkeep. Lawndale California installed two miles on a median, cutting litter and mowing costs. Monsanto says average life at least 10 years with easy repair and notable cost savings for large installations.

New York UPI Lawndale Calif Stan Nichols Monsanto Ozite Co Libertyville Ill Picaddilly Denver

Bank Tavern Beer Permit Restored by Cedar Rapids Council

The Cedar Rapids city council voted 3 to 1 to reinstate The Bank tavern beer permit at 3961 Center Point Road NE effective Thursday, after a 15 day suspension for infractions including exit lighting and age verification checks. Public Improvement Commissioner Richard Phillips opposed the action, warning it could invite more trouble.

Cedar Rapids Bank Tavern Center Point Road Richard Phillips Phillips

Linowitz Named Urban Coalition Chief in Washington

Sol Linowitz a New York lawyer and former ambassador to the OAS was chosen chairman of the National Urban Coalition replacing John Gardner. The organization, a private two year old group, unites business labor charity leaders with government to tackle urban social and economic problems.

Sol Linowitz Urban Coalition Washington UPI New York U. S Organization of American States National Urban Coalition Linowitz John Gardner

Texas Board Seizes 18 Illegal Stills in 1969

The Texas Liquor Control Board reported the seizure of 18 illegal distilling equipment units during fiscal year 1969, signaling ongoing enforcement against illegal alcohol production. The action underscores state regulatory efforts to curb illicit operations.

The Texas Liquor Control Board

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