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The Gazette from Cedar Rapids, Iowa • 3

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The Cedar Rapids Gazette: 4, 1971 Flood Plain Action Deferred LJnn Bar Assn. Receives written to the chairman of the congressional subcommittee (Continued from Page 1.) "But the shopping center pro-stores wouwlatter locate in P081 would make a parking southeast Iowa City rather than ramP even more unnecessary National Award of Merit The Linn County Bar Assn. I students from the University of has been chosen to receive the Iowa. in the downtown area where we than opponents have argued, and the fact no reference was made to the shopping center on monopolies, asking that the committee broaden its hearings on corporate secrecy to include such land corporations as General Growth Properties. He said he has also written to Martin Bucksbaum of Des before a bond issue referendum on the ramp was held suggests deliberate secrecy," he said.

1972 Award of Merit from the American Bar Assn. for local associations having between 101 and 300 members. The award is to be presented formally in San-Francisco on New programs of the association included a bar foundation with gifts from lawyers for worthy causes and setting aside a part of association dues for charitable purposes. In presenting the state bar Both Brandt and City Manag Moines, who represents the developer, asking that he open to propose the ramp," he said. Czarnecki's plea, however, did not influence the 3 to 2 vote.

The council has split like this on three votes in the past involving the ramp. Monday's action now allows the receiving of sealed bids op to July 18 for sale of revenue bonds. A proposal to finance the project with less expensive general obligation bonds was vetoed by Iowa City voters in a special referen er Ray Wells have denied any knowledge of prior knowledge of Aug. 13. the news media all company nnT.h, certificate, State President The Linn county association bko i tbedeveloper's plans.

also has been awarded the Iowa records of property transactions in Iowa City. Schmidhanser said he has State Bar Certificate of Achievement "for the most out Linn bar's actions pertaining to the municipal court controversy last year. standing and constructive work in its field during the current year" among counties of Safety Units Compete With Talking Gadgets dum in April. 30,000 or more. (Continued from Page 1.) In a related matter, the coun An application lor the national He arrived about five hours be (Continued from Page 1.) award listed the county legal cil formally acknowledged that the low bidder on the project is 118 Second street NW, white cake mix.

fore the deadline. assistance office as the prin Kun Knutson Construction Cq. A stewardess on the plane Entries were judged by Mrs. cipal activity of the Linn county of Minneapolis, Minn. Its bid muffs a trick.

"When we do, we just laugh about it," he said. Wilson made no claim to hav said Fischer appeared calm association. Ervin Schmuecker of Marengo. was $1.79 million, $94,000 above 1 during the flight of 4 hours and The office, funded by the bar WH KOC AS jfc j' the city estimate. ing mystical powers.

"It's all 40 minutes from New York but The council also sent a letter and the county, was described as maintaining local autonomy by not affiliating with the feder Man Arrested 4 For Car Theft During Tuesday night showers will be scattered across parts of the southern plains, valley and East Gulf coast area. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies should pre done through cleverness, skill, slight of hand," he admitted. of intent to Knutson, signifying He said he has about $25,000 vail. al Office of Economic Opportuni the city's intent to contracHor the construction, should the revenue bonds be sold. in equipment at this fair, but he slept for only a few minutes at a time.

Another passenger on the flight, Benjamin Rauschkolb of Long Beach, N.Y., angrily reported mat his wife was told at the last minute she couldn't board the plane and he learned ty and was said to protect the legitimate interests of the bar And an Assault A 21-year-oid man was arrest owns the largest collection of vies at the church following the other services. illusions in the world. An overflow crowd followed and the public at a minimum ed at a Cedar Rapids drive-in cost to the taxpayer Despite common belief, a ma Daily Record movie theater Monday night the action in the council chambers, but most were there The office was described as Ernest D. Knight gician "very seldom uses the after a car he allegedly stole about another matter. Sche ran out of gas.

later she was bumped to make room for Fischer. sleeves," Wilson claimed. "Nor does he pull a rabbit out of a Ernest Dewayn Knight, 61, of 1905 Washington avenue SE, duled on the agenda was the Police said Craig M. Fine, no "He's causing an awful lot of hat." demonstrating what can be done to provide more legal service, civil and criminal, to poor people at less cost and as a practical training ground for law address, ran out of gas at the died Monday after a brief illness. Born Nov.

6, 1910, at 1:30, Forest Mills United Methodist church. Burial: Smithfield cemetery, rural Waukon. Visitation Tuesday after 2, Marrin Bros. third reading of a bitterly-opposed flood plain ordinance which some area residents con trouble, isn't he?" said Rausch Not because he couldn't pull a theater and telephoned for a kolb. Paralta, he had lived in Cedar taxi to bring nun more gas.

tend would lower the value of When the cab driver arrived rabbit out of a hat, he said. Simply because not very many people wear hats any more. The Weather Extended Outlook Fair Thursday. Considerable cloudiness with chance of showers Friday and Saturday. Mild through the period, with little daily variation in temperatures.

Rejected Demand The Icelandic Chess Federa Rapids since 1940. Married to Ruth Dose in Cedar Rapids July all property in the area of Ral with the gas, Fine did not have City Briefs enough money to pay for the gas 24, 1940, he was a retired test tion, after negotiating since last DEATHS The competition is heavy be ston Creek. The flood plain ordinance, as originally written, would have prohibited new con and the taxi fee. technician for Collins Radio Co. Recreation Unit Cedar The cab driver then held him Surviving besides his wife are struction in areas likely to be Rapids Recreation Commission until police could arrive.

Police Daytime highs will run mostly tween branches of local public safety agencies to devise animated safety reminders for chil nine sons, Gene, Paul, Dean, flooded and a phasing out of some 96 buildings in the area will hold its July meeting Thurs day noon in Noelridge park. Michael, Patrick, Dennis and Timothy, all of Cedar Rapids, dren at the All-Iowa fair. charged Fine with larceny of a motor vehicle and with assault with intent to commit a felony in connection with an incident over a period of time. Glen of Brainerd, and In recent years, Smokey the Honor Roll Stephanie Ed Bear has annually made a visit, O. P.

Myers, Retired Realtor, Dies at 95 O. P. Myers, 95, of 389 Eighteenth street SE, died Tuesday following a long illness. Retired past president of Myers Realty he was born Aug. 11, 1876, near North liberty and was in the 70s, with nighttime lows 55 to 60.

C. R. Weather High Monday 77 Low overnight 53 10 am. Tuesday 61 Daniel of Quito, Ecuador; five grandchildren; his father, earlier Monday in Greene mund, 3122 Tama street SE, was named to the honor roll for the to the Cedar Rapids fire depart Lester Knight, Viola, and ment booth. spring semester at Indiana sister, Leota Thomson, West This year, the firemen added week with Fischer's lawyer, Andrew Davis, rejected the demand for a cut of the gate receipts.

But almost simultaneously Slater came forward with his offer to put up 50,000 pounds, saying, "Fischer has said that money is the problem. Well, here it is." "I like chess and have played it for years," said Slater. "Many want to this match and everything has been arranged. If Fischer does not go to Iceland, many will be disappointed." Lawyer Paul Marshall, claimed Fischer's holdout had been a matter of principle: "He felt Iceland wasn't treating this State university, Terre Haute. Liberty.

Sparky the Fire Dog, a talking dalmatian who is on hand at the married to the former Lillian Rainfall None Total for July 16 Services: Teahen chapel Jerome has moved to 309 A previous amendment would allow present structures to remain, at least until such time as suitable compensation could be given to the owners. Citizens, however, represented by a number of attorneys, persuaded two prominent Iowa City bankers to attend the meeting and explain that financing on homes in the area would be drastically affected by any flood plain Square. In that incident, Fine reportedly struck another man in the face and attempted to take his wrist watch. However, the man got away and reported the incident to police. Fine was being held in Linn county jail in lieu of $22,000 bond.

Thursday at 10 a.m. by Pastor booth for the duration of the fair. Normal for July 3. First avenue East Adv. Penney Nichols of the Church of Talking Bikes Longerbeam Sept.

4, 1906, at West Branch. Myers was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist church; a charter member of Mizpah Library Night Library Christ. Burial: Luiwood cemetery. Friends may call at the Not to be outdone, both the Normal through July 20.24 Total for 1972 Barometer, steady 30.34 night at Memorial stadium will chapel Wednesday and until Cedar Rapids police department be Thursday.

All children who 9:45 a.m. Thursday. The casket and the Iowa highway patrol lodge. AF and AM; affiliated Humidity at 10 a.m 68 have read 20 books in the Puzz-lewit program will be admitted will not be opened after the ser have implemented talking bicy past patron of Cedar chapter Wind direction and velocity vice. Combat (Continued From Page 1.) on their award tickets.

cles at then booths this year that preach bicycle safety regu at Gazette weather station at 10 The ordinance, in effect, match or his countrymen with the dignity that it and they OES; past watchman of Shepherds of Gethsemane White Shrine and a member of the Senior Men's bureau of the lowers property values, they lations. Dean's List David Boedy of near the city in I sizable Memorial Services Kremenak, Frederick M. said. Police Capt. James Barnes oeservea.

Ohio, a Cedar numbers. Rockets require littlelL yndhurst said his bicycle has no name Marshall also said that Chamber of Commerce. Councilman White offered two amendments to the ordinance, St. Wenceslaus Catholic church at 10 a.m. Wednesday by the Rapids resident until recently, was graduated and named to manpower but heavy artillery must be operated by several Fischer, who abhors newsmen Surviving in addition to his "We just call it the talking bike," he said.

Rev. Clarence Frana. Burial a.m., JNE ai m.p.n. San rises Wednesday, sun sets, moon rises, 11:57. Year Ago Today High, 71; low, 66; rainfall, 0.55.

Births St. Luke's June 30 Mr. and Mrs. Michael D. Goodale, 2533 Towne House drive NE, a son.

Jnlv 3 To the families of one of which would have al and runs at the sight of them, St. John's cemetery. Liturgical the dean's list at Wartburg col lowed property owners to build wife are two daughters, Mrs. Leland Glade, Cedar Rapids, He pointed out that the high was furious about the press lege. wake service will be given at Turner chapel east at 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday. way patrol also has a talking censorship." The Icelandic federation has bicycle, but "the police depart Haunted House, 200 2nd Ave. SW. Weekdays and weekends 7- men. In a delayed report, the U.S.

command said navy ships from the 7th fleet for the second consecutive day Friday shelled barges unloading supplies from freighters off the coast of Norm restricted move-by-move and ment had its first." He said the bicycle Is very James S. Boardman, 465 Valley on an existing structure up to 15 percent the size of the original structure. The other would modify the amount of fill the owner would be required to use to affect drainage on adjacent properties, 12. Monsters, Ghouls. Creatures photo coverage of the match because of its sale of the TV and movie rights.

Holiday Crashes Kill 10 in Iowa and Mrs. Arnold Koonts, Portland, a son, Kenneth E. Myers, Cedar Rapids; three grandsons and. five greatgrandchildren. Services: Turner chapel east at 1:30 p.m.

Friday. Friends may call after noon Wednesday and until 1 p.m. Friday. The helpful in keeping the youngsters' attention and help Vietnam. The barges were ap which will scare you silly.

Adv. Doctor Appointed Dr. Mar ing their memories as regards bicycle regulations. parently trying to circumvent City Manager Ray Wells ob mines seeded in the waters of vin D. Marr, 3826 Tomahawk seven North Vietnamese ports Oelwein Business Is Gutted by Flames OELWEIN The interior of a jected, saying "Don't amend this ordinance into oblivion." He suggested deferring action on trail SE, has been appointed a casket will not be open after the two months ago.

service. Burial: Cedar the ordinance until "an exten member of the special gifts committee to raise funds for the Mrs. Flickinger Wins 15 Firsts For Cooking Mrs. Don Flickinger of Garri sive study could be made which would deal primarily with the building housing Professional Dry Cleaners here was gutted by a fire that struck at about building program of the Illinois File $900,000 Suit Against C.R. Estate INDEPENDENCE-Three In College of Podiatric Medicine in By The Associated Press Ten persons have been killed on Iowa highways since the July 4 fatality count started Friday evening.

The official nationwide count for the holiday period continues until midnight Tuesday night. Brad Ziegler, 22, of rural Clear Lake, was killed in the collision of his motorcycle and a car near here early Tuesday. question of compensation to Mrs. Frank Slezak Mary Simon Slezak, 96, widow Chicago. property owners in the area." 20 a.m.

Tuesday. Passers-by notified firemen, The council accepted his recom of Frank D. Slezak, who made her home with her daughter, mendation and voted unani Notice: The Want Ad department is closed today. Dial who battled the blaze until 5 a.m. dependence residents have filed a $905,300 petition in Buchanan county district court against the estate of a Cedar Rapids couple in connection with a two-car crash in which the couple and mously to defer action 90 to 100 days.

son won 15 blue ribbons to top all exhibitors in the foods competition at the All-Iowa fair. She was awarded a Better Homes and Gardens "Make Ahead Cook Owner Don Wetlaufler said he 398-8234 Wednesday before 10:30 a.m. to order your ad in suspected someone might have broken into the building and set Wednesday's newspaper. Adv. their two children were killed In results announced Tuesday, A passenger on Ziegler's motorcycle and the driver of the car were injured in the accident on highway 18 at the east edge Scout Roundtables North Star district Cub Scout and Boy the fire.

But fire officials said damage to the front door, and other possible indications of a breakin, might have been Plaintiffs are Mabel Roman McCauley and Walter and View drive, Marion, a son; Harvey Reed, 2730 avenue NW, a son; Robert Hoffman, 612 Fourth street SW, a daughter. Births Mercy, July 3 To the families of Gary Daywitt, 4500 avenue NW, a daughter; Larry Shep-ard, 120 Eighteenth street NE, a son, Fires 10:23 ajn. Monday. Assistance call at 1601 Memorial drive SE. 10:55 ajn.

Monday. Investigate gas odor in dwelling at 1045 Oakland road NE. 2:40 p.m. Monday. Gas flush at airport.

7:08 p.m. Monday. Needless call at 202 Thirtieth street drive SE. 1:24 a.m. Tuesday.

Cigaret to chair at 500 Fifth avenue SE. Iowa Deaths Williamsburg i M. Dane, 76. Services Wednesday at 2, United Presbyterian church. Jones'.

Solon Donald "Doc" Neto-licky, 63. Services Thursday at 1:30, Brosh's. Burial in Oakland cemetery. South Amana George P. Zuber, 90.

Services Thursday at 9, South Amana Community church. Visitation at the church after 1 Wednesday. Hoover-Valentin'e, Marengo. Calmar Kenneth Shekleton, 20, and wife, Donna, 19. Services Wednesday at 11, St.

Aloysius church. French's. Waukon Mrs. Eldo BOff-man, 49. Services Wednesday at Mrs.

Rodney Olesen of Maquo-keta won eight firsts, and Mrs. Mayor Lashes Out at Charge Of Conspiracy Special to The Gazette Maude Hertzberg. of the city. Scout roundtables will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Robert Rohlena, route 2, had six first place platings.

caused by the firemen. Killed in the March 7, 1971 ac Two brothers were killed Mon Vera Callan, Geneva Tower, died Monday following a long illness. Born May 19, 1876, she was a lifelong resident of Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Slezak was a member of St.

John's Episcopal church, the women's guild and Rebecca lodge. Surviving besides her daughter is a son, Lucian F. Slezak, Arena, a brother, Charles Simon, Colorado Springs; a granddaughter and three great-granddaughters. The body is at Stewart funeral home. Friends may call at Stewart's Wednesday from i to However, the fire marshal has Overlook pavilion at Ellis park.

cident on highway 150 south of day when their car hit a wooden Mrs. Flickinger won with her IOWA CITY Iowa City here were Mr. and Mrs. Carson The Cub Scouts will have a pot been called to investigate the cause. white bread, nut bread, pecan Nash and their children, Lisa, sign on an Iowa highway 60 bridge, crashed through a guard railing and dropped into the luck dinner at 6: 30.

caramel rolls, Swedish tea ring, 12, and Jeff, 8. The petition alleges Mrs Mayor Tim Brandt lashed out angrily at a Democratic candidate for congress at a formal meeting of the city council here Monday. Dean's List Debbie Pech, spice cake, white cake, apple pie, cherry pie, pecan pie, other fruit pie, spice cake mix cook Floyd river just north of here. Killed were the driver, Chris 212 Twenty-fifth street drive SE, Wetlaufler said his loss, in building and equipment, may run as high as $20,000. That also includes the loss of customer's clothing, he said.

Nashs negligence was the cause of the accident involving has been named to the dean's ies, fudge, penuche, peanut brit tian Kraii, 72, Orange City, and John Schmidhauser, an Iowa list at the College of St. Teresa, tle and toffee. Raymond Kraii, 66, Council cars driven by her and Mrs McCauley. Winona, for the spring Bluffs. Mrs.

Olesen's firsts were for whole wheat bread, coffee cake, term. Mrs. McCauley seeks $305,000 Citian seeking the Democratic nomination for First district congressman, charged last week that a "conspiracy of silence" Nisha Rathore, 8, daughter of 9 p.m. and at St. John's Episcopal church from 9:30 to 10:50 a.m.

Thursday. Casket will not and each of theother plaintiffs, $300,150, for injuries suffered in Mr. and Mrs. Y. S.

Rathore of 3-lb. roll of frozen beef pattie 30 YEARS AGO Washington officials disclosed that commercial battalions were searching South American jungles for rubber-bearing trees to supply the Allied war machine. existed between city officials Ames, was killed Sunday in a the accident. mix. 69c lb.

Same product, new name. Every Wednesday at all 4 three-car crash on highway 30 east of Nevada. The girl's parents are Iowa State universi be open after the service. Services: Thursday at 11 at St. John's Episcopal church by the Rev.

D. A. Loferski. Burial: Cedar Memorial. Rebecca ser- Nelson Meat Markets.

Adv. and General Growth Properties of Des Moines, which, has proposed construction of a $10 million shopping center in south C.R. Man Hurt WAUKON Leslie Glaus, 55, mints, refrigerator cookies, chocolate chip cookies, ginger cookies, yellow cake mix cookies and other cookies. Mrs. Roh-lena's were for chocolate cake, chiffon cake, divinity, fruit drop cookies, white cake mix cookies and chocolate cake mix cookies.

Mrs. J. Keith Noll, superintendent of the show, also said ty students from India. of Cedar Rapids was in satisfac east Iowa City. tory condition at Veterans hos IMHDffl fXMf The Rev.

Arthur Olson, 62, Albert City, died in a two-car pital, Iowa City, Tuesday, after his car ran off highway 9, Vi collision at an Albert City intersection Sunday. Wayne Johnson, 52, Kellerton, Ray Continues To Hold Lead in Balloting at Fair five persons were double blue mile north of Waukon, and sheered off a utility pole. The ribbon winners. They were Mrs died in a one-car accident four Brandt, whose remarks came after a 3 to 2 vote okaying the sale of revenue bonds to finance a $2 million parking ramp in the downtown area, said, "If Schmidhauser has any knowledge, he should come to the council instead of implying a crooked deal. mishap occurred early Mondav Charles Rohlena, 2407 Victoria drive SW, other bread and ko- miles west of Leon on highway 2 He was charged with failure to Saturday.

have control of his car. Everett O'Brien, 55, and his wife Avis, 55, rural Sumner, were killed in a two-car crash Drowns in Lake laches; Frances Myres, Palo, quick bread and banana bread; Mrs. Richard Tanner, Marion, plain rolls and pound cake; Mrs. Donald Cook, 1112 Eight BERNARD (AP) Harold "This is a political ploy of the Saturday two miles north of Wa Wilson, 60, of Davenport terloo on highway 63. drowned in Leisure lake south of here in Eastern Iowa Monday John Angaran, 63, Albia, died eenth street NW, fudge cake and brownies; and Denise Flickinger, Garrison, yellow mix when his car plunged off a grav cake and spice mix cake.

el road into a stream east of Chillicothe. His body was found night. Authorities said Wilson, his son-in-law and a girl were in a boat fishing when Wilson lost his balance and fell into the worst sort," he said. "It is underhanded and to say that I am upset is to put it mildly." Schmidhauser said Tuesday he is concerned with the public interest and not in taking sides in any dispute involving interests wishing to preserve the downtown area and "one statewide land acquisition Also awarded blue ribbons in the water Saturday. were: Mrs.

Dale Vogt, Atkins, cinnamon rolls; Patricia Wink water. '-J1 Gale Halverson, 59, Oskaloo-sa, died of injuries received in a two-car accident on highway 149 Results of the poll through Monday night: 7 For President Nixon (R) 786 McGovern (D) 647 Humphrey (D) 285 Wallace (D) 255 Muskie (D) 162 Kennedy (D) 7 Chisholm (D) 4 For U.S. Senator Clark (D) '935 Miller (R) 929 Scott (R) 154 For Governor Ray (R) 1,130 Franzenburg (D) 552 Tapscott (D) 342 For Congressman Democratic Candidate 1,125 Republican Candidate 652 The poll is being conducted at The Gazette's booth in Exhibition hall. Anybody 18 or over is eligible to vote. More than 700 persons cast ballots Monday in The Gazette's straw poll at the All-Iowa fair.

When the counting ended, Gov. Robert Ray still topped all the candidates. Ray, a Republican up for a third term, has 1,130 votes after tiie first four days of balloting, compared to 786 for President Nixon, G.O.P. candidate for a second term. Second highest vote of 1,125 was cast for Democratic candidates for congress probably meaning for Incumbent Democrat John Culver since most of the votes cast Tuesday were from Second district counties.

Dick Clark of Marion, Democratic candidate for U.S. senator now walking across Iowa to carry his campaip to the people, was second high individual vote-getter with 935. HE TEAM le, 826 Eighth avenue SW, angel cake; Mrs. Edwin Trachta, cereal cookies; and Sue Gaumon, in Hedrick Saturday. Why take our word that want ads work? Try one yourself.

Call 398-8234. SINCE I JOHN E. LAPES, fi.we! From Southern Coif. Th Gospel thru Song Ma'sfrmlapustamh Central City July 5, 7i3Q p.m. Thn will be the only concert that The Team will have in Iowa during their 1972 tour.

Jordan' Grove Baptist church it located about 3 miles south of Central City and 2 miles west of Waubeek. Take Highway Ho. 1 3 to County Home, go east 2 miles on Whittier blacktop and then north for every occasion Something worm, human.ond wonderful happens when you toy it with Powers. PIERSON'S Where the Is kit lWOELLISBLVP.NW lowerphone 316-1821 Kulra, aneba -KuLa and rad-KuLa Funeral Homes 308 3rd Ave. SE 365-0511 Convenient Downtown Location.

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