Deaths of Mrs Joseph Yanecek and Others in Area Obituaries
Obituary notes from Walford Cedar Rapids area listing deaths of Anna A Weland Yanecek 82 widow of Joseph with services in Walford United Methodist Church and burial at Cedar Memorial. Mary A Zach 89 of Cedar Rapids died after long illness with funeral arrangements. multiple notices for Carl W Johnson Clara M Clausen Edith M Hillbrunner Edward L Dooley Esther R Robison Ralph Rathbun Joseph Holthaus Hildred Murtha Jack R Miller William Ellamy E W Harms Ruth Payne and others with funeral times and locations across Iowa towns.
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Walford
Anna A. Weland Yanecek
Joseph Yanecek
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel West
Walford United Methodist Church
Mary A. Zach
Route Two
Czechoslovakia
U.S
Joseph Zach
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Clarence Frana
Czech National Cemetery
Janeba- Kuba West
Johnson
Carl W
Oak Shade
Marion
Jay A. Miller
First United Presbyterian Church of
Marion Lodge No
A.F
Murdoch Chapel
Masonic Temple
Robison
Esther R
Chapel of Memories
St. Wenceslaus Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Esther Robison
Jack R. Miller
Hrabak
S. Edgewood
William Ellamy
Appleton
Liquor Approved for Cedar Rapids Airport Coffee Shop
Cedar Rapids airport commission approves alcoholic beverages for the coffee shop starting next month to boost business. The Terrace Room restaurant on the terminal’s second floor will close April 28 to reallocate space to the FAA. Richard Johnson, operator of both the Terrace Room and the coffee shop, says the cafe will expand its menu and hours from 6 am to 10 pm but decor will not match the former restaurant.
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Cedar Rapids Airport
Airport Commission
Federal Aviation Administration
Richard Johnson
Johnson
John Huey
Huey
Commission
Paul Hawke
Pop Ice Cream Taken from Youth
Michael Williams, 16, was robbed of a six pack of Pepsi and four ice cream bars after leaving Dows Dairy on Ellis Boulevard NW. A male youth 15, about 135 pounds and 5 feet 8 inches then wrestled him as a group followed home. one of the youths took the items and fled. No arrests reported. ON THIS DATE in 1800 Sir James Clark born.
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Michael Williams
Sixth Street
Williams
Dows Dairy
Ellis Boulevard
Season Swimming Tickets Go On Sale At Many Schools
Municipal pool season passes are discounted with added privileges at the Bender pool. Family passes drop from 75 to 47.50, adults 22.50, youth 12.50, valid all year. After May 15 prices rise to 50, 25 and 15. Area PTSA units list sale dates at Adams Roosevelt Wilson Nixon Grant Van Buren Grant Wood Squaw Creek Truman and others, plus recreation offices. For details call 398-5065.
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Bender
PTSA
Adams
Roosevelt
Wilson
Nixon
Grant
van Buren
Grant Wood
Squaw Creek
Truman
Hayes
Polk
Hoover
Washington
Wright
Harding
Coolidge
Recreation Commission
The
Carter Signs Bill Requiring Congress Vote on Pay Raises
President Carter signed a law requiring a roll call vote by both houses before any future congressional pay raise can take effect The act preserves the Presidents advisory commission on pay raises and restores unemployment benefits for long term jobless workers at a cost of 528 million this year and 215 million next year Benefits require active job search and acceptance of suitable work and extend unemployment until October 31.
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Carter
Congress
Washington
Special Commission
House
Senate
Ford
Energy Savings Conference Set at Hopp Electric Motors
Hopp Electric Motors will hold three public meetings next Thursday on energy conservation products. At 10 30 a m Century Electric Gould E Plus motors, 1 p m GE capacitor department power factor improvement, 2 30 p m GE control department programmable energy control. Reservations: 366 0761.
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Hopp Electric Motors
Century Electric Division
Gould Co
General Electric Co
GE Control Department
Hupp Electric Motors
Tax Bill Support Diminishes in Iowa Senate
DES MOINES UPI The senate ways and means panel says support for Gov. Ray and legislative leaders property tax package has eroded and may be scrapped. Sen. Norman Rodgers warns the bill may not survive a committee vote as opposition grows and calls for further study of Iowa’s tax system rise. Sen. Lowell Jenkins and Sen. Roger Shaff criticize piecemeal efforts and urge a comprehensive review to avoid future issues.
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Senate
Rodgers
Ray
Lowell Jenkins
Montrose
Jenkins
Roger Shaff
Comanche
Democrats
General Assembly
Iowa
Con Man Uses Real Bank Employee Name in Fraud
A con man posing as a Peoples Bank and Trust Co. employee used the name Mr. Madison to swindle a 73 year old Cedar Rapids woman in a bank examiner fraud last week. The real Mr. Madison, Leslie Madison of 617 Eighteenth Street SE, is not involved and is ill with tendinitis.
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Cedar Rapids
Madison
Peoples Bank and Trust Co
the Gazette
Leslie Madison
Eighteenth Street
The
Gazette
Robbery at Hardee's Restaurant on Sixth Street
Two young men about 19 or 20 robbed Hardee's at 1519 Sixth Street SW of about $650 after forcing customers and five employees to the floor. A sawed-off shotgun was used. no injuries were reported. The date given is Wednesday night around 10:30 p.m. and the manager provided details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardee
Sixth Street
FDA Moves to Ban Saccharin Across Foods and Cosmetics
FDA Commissioner Donald Kennedy announces a ban on saccharin in foods and cosmetics including diet drinks lipsticks and toothpastes citing cancer risk. He notes 1 600 daily cancer detections and argues a moderate lifetime intake could add about 1 200 bladder cancer cases annually in the United States.
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FDA
Donald Kennedy
Kennedy
Carter outlines policies for Latin America and the Caribbean
President Carter proposes a policy shift emphasizing sovereignty and individuality of nations, human rights, and global development. Assistant Secretary Terence Todman adds a call for a new relationship based on equality and openness, with focus on democracies amid regional military regimes. Five countries have rejected U.S. aid in protest.
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Latin America
Carter
America
Terence Todman
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Caribbean
Washington
Todman
State Department
Argentina
Brazil
el Salvador
Guatemala
Uruguay
U.S
Israelis seize part of West German embassy in protest
Two Israelis armed with pistols and grenades occupied a section of the West German embassy in Tel Aviv for about five hours to protest apathy toward alleged Nazi war criminals. They surrendered peacefully after an interview with reporters. they cited the Düsseldorf trial as a focal point.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Erwin Starnitzky
Duesseldorf
Innocent Plea On 3 Charges In Linn Court
Gary P. Lekin pled innocent in Linn district court to three charges connected to the January 30 shooting of Ronald Hopp. The Cedar Rapids man is charged with murder conspiracy and assault with intent to murder. A defense motion dismissed counts of making malicious threats to extort and conspiracy to make such threats. Trial on remaining charges set for May 23.
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Gary P. Lekin
Linn District Court
Ronald Hopp
Cedar Rapids
Lekin
Hopp
Carter adviser cites slow civil rights enforcement
Harrison Wellford of President Carter's reorganization team says civil rights enforcement is slow and inconsistent. He suggests a merged agency may be recommended to improve predictability and uniformity, noting current enforcement is scattered across EEOC, Justice, Labor, HEW, GSA and other agencies.
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Washington
Carter
Harrison Wellford
Wellford
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Departments of Justice, Labor, and Health, Education and Welfare
The
General Services Administration
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Anamosa
E.W. Harms
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Goettsch’s. Earlville
Louis
Ruth) Payne
Clifton’s
Evergreen
Delhi
Tom Fruehling
Ralph Burke Associates
Chicago
Sir James Clark
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue 5.E
OAS
Henri Tararinchik
Andre Kilchilski
Warsaw
Tararinchik
Florist
Ape
Pkl PM
Ken
Cedar Memorial Park
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