Death notices and services in Cedar Rapids area
Obituaries list Pauline Clask 94 Cedar Rapids and multiple others with ages and burial places. Also announces funeral details for Carl L Murrin 61 and Ralph E McVay 61 plus related services across Central City Mt Vernon Oelwein Strawberry Point and Argo Illinois. Services set Monday and Tuesday with church burials at Cedar Memorial and Czech National cemetery.
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Pauline Clask
Clive Drive
Godfrey
Cedar Rapids
Pauline Rasplicka
Cedar Christian Church
Anna Dege
Waverly
Pauline Beaver
Climate Falls
Ore
Frances Prochaska
Vlasta Chacey
Dory Dean
Lillian Gongwer
Brush Chapel
Richard L. Thompson
Czech National Cemetery
Argo
Ill
Turner's
West Union
D.L. Wood
Bethel United Presbyterian Church
Burnham-Wood
United Methodist Church
Duane Manning
Mt. Clark Cemetery
Murdoch Chapel
Central City
Researchers Refute Saccharin Cancer Link
Johns Hopkins researchers studied 1,038 people over four years and found saccharin consumption did not raise bladder cancer risk. Dr. Irving Kessler said both cancer and noncancer groups had similar saccharin use, challenging Canadian rat data and delaying FDA ban.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore Sun
Irving I. Kessler
Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health
Food and Drug Administration
Hopkins
Kessler
City Briefs: Stolen Canoe Tools and Cash Reported
A canoe valued at 200 dollars was reported stolen Saturday from Chalet Sports at 4361 First Avenue SE. Richard B. Lange reported 250 dollars worth of tools stolen from his truck in the Roosevelt Royale hotel ramp. Shery McVay reported 140 dollars cash and 30 dollars in groceries stolen from her residence Friday or Saturday.
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Chalet Sports
First Avenue SE
Richard B. Lange
Tenth Street
Marion
Roosevelt Royale Hotel
Shery McVay
First Street
Pair Questioned About Robbery in Independence
Two Pennsylvania men Dale W. Wasser and John K. Neast were detained by Hiawatha police and later handed to Independence authorities for questioning about a service station robbery in Independence. Officials would not name the station or provide details.
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Independence
Pennsylvania
Hiawatha
Dale W. Wasser
Blakeslee
John K. Neast
Jim Thorpe
Ulcer Symptoms Highlighted in Gazette Feature
A Monday Gazette feature explains common ulcer signs and offers self detection tips. Officials say 10 to 12 percent of adults, mostly men, may have ulcers, estimating about 7000 Cedar Rapids adults exhibit symptoms.
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Cedar Rapids
Correction Easter Services At Hope Lutheran Church
Correction announced for Easter services at Hope Lutheran Church 2736 Bowling Street SW. Services will be held at 7 30 a m and 9 30 a m today replacing Saturday page times.
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Hope Lutheran Church
Bowling Street
Reno Man Hits Nevada Jackpot on Big Bertha
Rodolfo Jose Salak from Manila won the largest Nevada jackpot at Harolds Club in Reno totaling 180 886 dollars on a double progressive machine after threading a 60 dollar stake. He arrived with his mother Isabel on a weekend bus tour and has no immediate plans for the prize. Salak, 42, immigrated in 1969 and became a U S citizen in 1974.
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Reno
Nev
UPI
Rodolfo Jose Salak
United States
Manila
Nevada
Harolds Club
Salak
Harolds
Terry Oliver
Isabel
Oliver
Las Vegas
Mgm Grand
Thought for Today by Francois Rabelais
A reflection on self worth noting the French writer Francois Rabelais states a man’s value equals how he esteems himself.
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Francois Rabelais
Woman Injured In C R Accident At L Street Intersection
Mildred Pledge of 1417 Sixth Avenue SE was treated for possible head injuries after a two car crash at L Street and Sixteenth Avenue SW Saturday. She rode as a passenger with George Lee Pirtle of 1503 Seventh Avenue SE. Maye A. Thompson of 2325 Twelfth Avenue SE, driving the other vehicle, was charged with running a stop sign.
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Mildred Pledge
Sixth Avenue SE
L Street
Sixteenth Avenue SW
George Lee Pirtle
Seventh Avenue SE
Maye A. Thompson
Twelfth Avenue SE
Four arrests reported by police on Friday and Saturday
Police reported four arrests over the weekend. Terrance D. Clark, 37, charged with discharging a firearm within city limits and intoxication after a dispute at Shaheen's tavern. No injuries reported. Daniel Rowray, 25, arrested on a registration violation warrant and released on $125 bond. Nicholas P. Hursh, 18, charged with possession of marijuana and released on bond. Gene K. Samek, 22, held after intoxication, resisting an officer and assault at a rock concert. bond set at $375. An Iran earthquake in 1972 killed thousands.
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Terrance D. Clark
O Avenue NW
Fifth Avenue SE
Clark
Shaheen
Daniel Rowray
Summer Circle NE
Nicholas P. Hursh
Avenue NE
Greene Square Park
Gene K. Samek
Rapids Avenue SW
Linn County
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids Gazette Establishment Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa The sheet lists subscription rates by carrier and mail for different regions and periods with accompanying mailing and postage notes.
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The
Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Gazette
Associated Press
Billy Carter Defends Racial Remark As Kiddding
Billy Carter says he was only kidding after a racial remark to a black Oakland city council candidate at a cocktail party. He refused to apologize, insisting the incident was blown out of proportion and noting the target is running for public office.
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Billy Carter
Oakland
Calif
UPI
Carter
Oakland Coliseum
Oakland A
Carter Gilmore
San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Examiner
Weather and birth notices for region with alarms and city data
Wind at 10 PM: SSW 14 mph. Sunrise 5 33 Monday sunset 6 43. Extended forecast expect showers or thunder showers Tuesday through Thursday with warm trend highs mid 60s to mid 70s and lows mid 40s to mid 50s. April birth notices list several births including families in Tipton Sarasota and elsewhere. Police and fire log entries record multiple alarms and incidents from Friday to Saturday including gas leaks and accidental burner alarms.
Rabin May Step Aside as Israel Faces Coalition Strife
Israel's Labor party mulls Rabin's leave of absence after a December resignation and cabinet caretaker status. Political observers cite inflation at 38 percent, unrest, and a series of scandals, while Moshe Dayan ally Peres is named as a potential hawk successor in the post.
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Peres
Moshe Dayan
Labor Party
Rabin
Israel
David Ben-Gurion
Golda Meir
Cuban Visit Showcases Havana Basketball Trip and Culture
The University of South Dakota and South Dakota State teams played Cuba’s national team at Havana Sports Center for two nights, receiving a warm reception from a knowledgeable crowd. A seven course banquet featured lobster, steak, ham, wine, and champagne before the games.
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Cuba
Havana
Havana Sports Center
University of South Dakota
South Dakota
Montreal
McDermott
Easter in the nation as churches and communities mark the holiday
Easter customs appear varied from midnight services in Orthodox churches to a sunrise protest in Michigan City against capital punishment. In Dubuque the Thompson family shares Easter by visiting hospitals with candy and the Easter Bunny outfit, while Newport News runs a rent a duck program for foster children.
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Michigan City
Ind
Indiana Penitentiary
Indiana
Newport News
Dubuque
Jack Thompson
Daughher Jean
Thompson
Peninsula Nature and Science Center
Newport News Park
Center
Eight Charged With Drunk Driving After Weekend Incidents
Police reported eight individuals charged with drunk driving over Friday and Saturday. Daniel E. Starks, 26, was arrested after his car hit a utility pole in the 4500 block of First Avenue SE. Others include Donald C. Zeller, 19, Leo J. LeClerc, 35, Dorothy A. Neuenkirk, 41, Mark A. Lytle, 20, Arthur E. Adams, 34, Jerry L. Kennett, 33, and Dayle D. Coburn, 24, with Coburn later held in Linn County jail after a collision with parked cars.
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Daniel E. Starks
Route 1
Marion
First Avenue
Donald C. Zeller
Palo
Williams Boulevard
Tenth Avenue
Leo J. LeClerc
Shellsburg
Blairs Ferry Road
Fifth Avenue
Dorothy A. Neuenkirk
Mechanicsville
Lisbon
Mark A. Lytle
Solon
Sixth Street
Arthur E. Adams
Loveland
Colo
A Avenue
Tenth Street
Jerry L. Kennett
Oakland Road
Highway 150
Center Point
Dayle D. Coburn
Soble couple pleads guilty to spy charges
Twenty years ago, New York residents Jack and Myra Soble admitted guilt on espionage charges in a landmark case. The plea highlights a covert attempt to acquire sensitive information.
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Jack
Myra Soble
New York
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Ralph E. McVay
Viola
Leota Covington
Coggon
McVay
LeFebvre Corp
Chester Bishop
James Rigg
Martelle
Ronald Clark
Gays Mills
Wis
Duane
Grand Rapids
Carl L. Murrin
Hinkley Avenue
Williamsburg
Mr. Murrin
Ruth Bettner
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Ruth
Craig
Palo Alto
Helen Young
Rita Danielson
Miami
Turner Chapel West
Thomas J. Schwinn
Cedar Memorial
Turner’s
William Booth
Salvation Army
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
C.R
Samek
Iran
Fred Peters
Twenty-first Avenue
Marlin Hominghausen
Tipton
John Selby
Glass Road
St. Luke's
Phillip Christian
Eighth Avenue SE
David Bauer
Northtowne Place
Sarasota
Fla
Daniel Chavez
Mr. Chavez
Frederick Chavez
Thirtieth Street
Chavez
Bob Shaw
Orlando
Northland Avenue
Collins Road
Knollwood Drive
Ridgeway Drive
Thirty-fifth Street Drive
Third Street
Sixteenth Avenue
Chestnut Lane
Fourteenth Avenue
Nineteenth Street
C.R. Weather
Sun
Woodstein
Night
Yes
Virginia
Clifford W. Edwards
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond
Edwards
Mesopotamia
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
RTL
Stewart Funeral Home
First Ave. N.E
William J. Stewart
James F. Stewart
Sovereign
Charles
Henrietta
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave
Kuba Funeral Homes
Kuba
St. SE
Janeba-Kuba
St. SW
Brady-Kuba
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