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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1980

Page

2

Deaths in Iowa: Schmidt Fish Raim Cole Stoner Brown Chase Wyman

Obituaries list several Iowa residents with death notices in various towns. Allen E. Schmidt, 45, of Watkins, died from a one car crash near Norway. Hoyt H. Fish, 78, of Swisher, died at Ranch Club. Godfrey W. Raim, 85, of Solon, strangulation ruled self-inflicted. Other notices include Calvin L. Chase, 66, of Cedar Rapids, and William Joseph Wyman, today in Cedar Rapids hospitals, plus numerous services and burial details across multiple towns.

Allen E. Schmidt Watkins Norway Catherine Ryan Ryan Moorman Feed Co Tim Tom Regis Joanne Radeke Keystone Ellen Peggy Susan William Springville Clarence Margaret Michael Brandon Dolores Becker Cedar Rapids Lois Stramer Anna Mae Ward Alice McElligott Manchester St. Patrick’s Catholic Church SS. Peter and Paul Russell Funeral Home Blairstown Hoyt H. Fish Swisher Ranch Club Victor Marian South Fish United Methodist Church Shueyville Eastern Star Fairfax Shirley Benson Rebecca Sybil Sissel Hiawatha Virgil Wapello Hollis Brush Chapel Gordon Freeburg Blaine Cemetery Godfrey W. Raim Solon Seca Johnson County Walford Mary Urbanek Evelyn Hansen Edward Joseph Brush Funeral Home Dennis Tevis Czech National Cemetery Calvin L. Chase Spy Glass Hill Greeley Evelyn Kerber Independence Chase Justice Electric Co Westminster Presbyterian Church el Kabir Shrine Mount Hermon Lodge Baldwin Commandery Order of the Eastern Star Cedar Falls John P. Woods Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Hanford Post No. 5 American Legion Cedar Memorial Funeral Home American Heart Association American Cancer Society William Joseph Wyman Joyce Wyman Richard Prosser Irvin Wyman Milford Prosser Alberta Wyman Joe Sebesta

Iowa lawmakers weigh budget gaps after grain embargo impact

Senate leaders warn indexing may be ended next year as Rankin reports 1981 fiscal pressure. Branstad notes farm income declines from the Carter grain embargo while Rankin cites rising interest rates and federal budget shifts. If Rankin’s June 30 balance holds, supplemental appropriations could be blocked and state agencies must cope with limited funds.

Senate Lowell Junkins Montrose Rankin Junkins Branstad Iowa Ray

Census forms race in Cedar Rapids, more staff sought

Census forms are arriving far quicker than anticipated at the U S Census District Office in Cedar Rapids, spurring a need for about 80 more workers. Applications are taken 10 am to 2 pm weekdays at the district office in the former Montgomery Ward building. Census takers will canvass homes from April 16 through May 12.

U.S Cedar Rapids Linda Svoboda Svoboda Montgomery Ward Gutt Clinton the Nation

Journalist Joseph Egelhof Dies in Chicago at 60

AP report from Chicago notes Joseph B. Egelhof, longtime New York correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, died April 7 from a heart ailment. He was 60.

Chicago Joseph B. Egelhof New York The Chicago Tribune

Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Company prints daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions by carrier 1.40 weekly. by mail seven issues 6 82 4 weeks 72 weeks 110 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions where carrier service operates. AP exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches. USPS 095680.

The Gazette Company Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Associated Press al AP

Weather report and severe storm recap with tornado counts

At 11 a.m. winds were W at 17 mph. A storm system produced six tornadoes in Arkansas and others across multiple states with injuries and one fatality in Texas. Rainfall totals exceeded 1 inch in several cities and a flash flood watch was issued for Wisconsin. Snow showers appeared in Williston North Carolina and a winter storm watch covered northwestern Wisconsin.

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Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses and Birth Announcements

Marriage licenses issued to Danny R. Jacobs and Carolynne R. Hanley both of Cedar Rapids. Births listed from Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals include several newborns to families in Mechanicsville Marion Robins Monticello and other local areas with details on parents and addresses. Out of town births include Donna Leslie A Sand and Kevin L Sand Decorah a daughter April 6 and Martha Driscoll a daughter April 7 in Dubuque and Denise Hanna Bennett and John Bennett Morley a daughter April 2 in Iowa City with listed grandparents.

Danny R. Jacobs Carolynne R. Hanley Cedar Rapids Mercy Alice Ronald Snyder Mechanicsville Cynthia John Schwarzkopf Valleyview Drive Marion Linda Gary McCright Robins Laurie Pat Cashman Monticello St. Luke's Decorah Leslie A Kevin L. Sand Betty Smith Iowa City Denise Hanna- Bennett John Bennett Morley John Hanna 20Th St Willard Bennett Lisbon

Carter breaks diplomatic ties with Iran over hostage crisis

The United States ends diplomatic relations with Iran and expels 35 Iranian diplomats amid the embassy hostage situation. President Carter announces a broad embargo and travel restrictions, while hostages remain in militant custody until Iran’s new Parliament decides. FBI monitors diplomats. visas and assets frozen. allies issue cautious reactions.

Ghotbzadeh Iran Europe Khomeini U.S Tehran Bani Sadr Council Carter United States FBI State Department Washington Chicago New York San Francisco Houston Anita Stockman Ali Agah Agah Henry Precht Tass Peking Hsinhua

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