Death notices and obituaries set for Cedar Rapids area
Multiple obituary noticesrecorded from a Cedar Rapids newspaper list deaths Marie B Duggan 84 Terrance Emmert 22 Lee Gradinger 78 and Laura Vesely 31 with details on birth, marriage, survivors, service times and burial places. Also notes a related murder case linkage for Vesely and funeral arrangements in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Vesely
Tiffin
Robert
Mrs. Vesely
Iowa City
Robert Vesely
Johnson County
Toni
William Vermace
North Liberty
Lynn Vermace
Neosho
Arlene Palmer
Riverside
George L. Gay
Obituaries for Tama-Ear J Miller Tama-John Petersen and Spig Fawcett
Obituaries list Three individuals with service details and burial places. Tama-Ear J Miller age 48 will have a rosary Sunday at Harrison's and burial at St Patrick's Cemetery. Tama-John Petersen age 69 service Monday at Harrison's with burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Spig Fawcett age 74 service Monday at St Pauls United Methodist Church with visitation Sunday after 11 a.m. at Uhlmann's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama
Ear J. Miller
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Harrison's
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
John Petersen
Oak Hill Cemetery
Williamsburg
W.C
Spig” Fawcett
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Uhlmann's
Embargo Pressure Builds Over Soviet Withdrawal Push
Congressional and State Department officials say renewed incentives may prompt the Soviet Union to withdraw troops from Poland and reduce aggression. Despite signs of improved posture around Poland, analysts warn the situation remains fragile with troops on high readiness. Agriculture Secretary Block and Senator Jepsen forecast possible embargo lifting within weeks, noting Carter era restraints have limited grain exports and affected Soviet meat production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
State Department
Haig
Carter
Afghanistan
Soviet Union
Los Angeles ordered to continue busing
Federal judge orders the Los Angeles Board of Education to maintain mandatory desegregation busing in the nation’s second largest district. About 7,300 students were to return to neighborhood schools as integration shifts to voluntary, with the ruling staying pending an emergency appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Board of Education
U.S
A. Wallace Tashima
Tashima
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
American Civil Liberties Union
State Supreme Court
San Francisco
Board of Education
Regents delay action on conflict of interest rules
Iowa City UPI reports the state Board of Regents postponed a vote on stricter conflict of interest rules until fall. ISU warns the plan is unworkable in Ames and would raise costs by requiring bids for many purchases. Regents study bid thresholds and reporting mechanisms as they weigh a uniform, stricter policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
UPI
State Board of Regents
Iowa State University
S.J. Brownlee
ISU
Ames
David Henry
Harold Nichols
Henry
Brownlee
Arthur Neu
University of Iowa
Willard Boyd
Regents
R. Wayne Richey
Department of Transportation
Marion woman seriously injured in one car crash
Alice S. Williams, 48, of Marion, remained in serious condition at St. Luke's Hospital after a 9 a.m. crash when she allegedly fell asleep at the wheel and struck a utility pole on East Post Road near 30th Street Drive SE. The pole fell onto the car and responders from the Marion police and fire rescue attended the scene.
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Marion
St. Luke’s Hospital
Alice S. Williams
First Ave
East Post Road
30Th Street Drive
Linn County Sheriff's Department
Parachutists survive crash as four die in Colorado air disaster
A commuter plane crash near Loveland, Colorado killed all aboard except four parachutists who survived. Pilot Dave Vigen and jumpers Rick Levan John Escquelle and Kinnett were named as survivors. one jumper was severely injured and another slightly hurt. The crash occurred 2½ miles southeast of Loveland airport. NTSB planned a scene investigation.
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Mucho
Rod Bottoms
Larimar County
Windsor
Rick Levan
Longmont
John Escquelle
Weld County
Kinnett
Denver
John (Escquelle
Bill Truettner
Loveland
Interstate 25
Ira Furman
NTSB
Washington
Injuries fatal to C. R. cyclist Terrance Emmert
Terrance L. Emmert aged 22 of 1706 Sixth Ave SE died at University Hospitals Iowa City from injuries in a Cedar Rapids motorcycle crash last weekend. Police traced the accident to Prairie Creek Bridge on C Street SW Saturday April 11 when the bike’s back brakes locked and Emmert was thrown. He was helmetless and first treated at Mercy Hospital before transfer to University Hospitals for severe head injuries.
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Terrance
Terry
Lee Emmert
Sixth Ave
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Cherry Point
N.C
Marine Corps
Virginia Emmert
Cedar Rapids
John L. Emmert
Monticello
Sandra Ann
Wichita
Kan
Mercy Hospital
Lenon Stafford
Terri Marie Stafford
Seventh St. SE
Blairs Ferry Road
Mildred R. Lacey
Hemlock Place
Center Point Road
Staffords
Lacey
Terrance L. Emmert
Prairie Creek Bridge
C Street
Emmert
Palo Man Injured in Motorized Hang Glider Crash
Jerry Kindred, 24, of Palo, suffered a fractured back and was in fair condition at St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids after his motorized hang glider crashed on his father's William Kindred farm near Palo around 4 30 p m Friday. He was attempting to avoid power lines when control was lost.
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Palo
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Jerry Kindred
William Kindred
Lisa Potter
Jerry
Weather Report Readings From Airport at Eleven P.M.
Readings from the airport show wind from the northwest at 10 mph. Sunrise Sunday at 5 21, sunset 6 52. Year ago today high 62, low 37, precipitation none. Extended forecast calls for a chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday and Tuesday, partly cloudy Wednesday. Highs mid 50s to mid 60s Monday, then 50s Tuesday and Wednesday. lows in the upper 30s to upper 40s.
Weather Roundup Shows Severe Storms and Wide Heat Spread
Heavy rain and thundershowers moved over south central and southwestern Texas with local flash flooding around Del Rio and Austin. Thunderstorms also hit Ohio Georgia Michigan Florida and New England with hail near Middletown Ohio and Calhoun Georgia. Cooler northerly winds stirred dust from Minnesota to the upper Mississippi Valley while temperatures ranged from 50s in the north to 90s in the southwest.
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Texas
Austin
del Rio
Louisiana
Ohio
North Carolina
Maine
Middletown
Calhoun
Lower Michigan
Marshall
Florida
North Central States
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Minnesota
North Dakota
New England
Pacific Coast
Michigan
South Dakota
Nebraska
Idaho
Oregon
Twin births and local incidents listed in vital statistics
April 17 records show births for Debra and David Handley Pamela Baseler Theresa Hunt Linda Osborn Theresa Ferguson Phyllis Koch Teresa Linn at multiple Iowa addresses. Separate entries log incidents: electrical short on Drexel Drive, muffler to seat cushion on C Street, a fire on Center Point Road, a train to grass near Third Avenue, a cutting torch on 16th Avenue, an investigation on Third Avenue, a needless call on C Avenue northeast.
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Linda
Stanley Karminski
Ninth St
Pamela
John Baseler
29Th St
Theresa
James Hunt
Cedar Rapids
Dennis Osborn
10Th Ave
Hiawatha
Patrick Ferguson
Vinton
Phyllis
Lawrence Koch
Newhall
Teresa
Clark Linn
A Ave. NW
Drexel Drive
C St
Center Point Road
Third Avenue
Rockford Road
16Th Ave
Third Ave
C Ave
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates and Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 lists subscription options at $1.65 per week by carrier and $8.05 for seven weeks by mail with $85.80 for 52 weeks. It notes no mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette corner service and credits the Associated Press for local news republication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marie B. Duggan
A Ave
Castle Grove
Ryan
Tim McAleer
John P. Duggan
St. Matthew’s Church
St. Theresa’s Circle
St. Matthew’s
St. Margaret’s Circle
Immaculate Conception Church
Robert McAleer
Vincent Monaghan
Masonville
Clement Reidy
Coggon
John Earl Mangold
Leo Cashman
Thomasine Cashman
Mary Eleanor Cashman
Paul Casey
St. Matthew's Church
A.A. Sodawasser
Calvary Cemetery
Stewart Funeral Home
Lee Berg. Gradinger
Fifth Ave
Harry Gradinger
Rochester
N.Y
Temple Judah Sisterhood
Hadassah
Nathan Berg
Edward Berg
Turner Chapel East
Robert E. Durach
Temple Judah
Eben
Israel
Lindsay Lane SE
Roger Jepsen
Lown
Agriculture Committee
Fort Collins
Colorado
Pueblo
Metro News
Armstrong’s
Killian’s
Montgomery Ward
JC Penney
Younkers
Westdale Mall
Youth Bureau
Executive Marketing Co
Collins Road
42Nd Street
Hanson Construction Co
Gillette
Air U
Redstone
C.R
Palo Man
Kindred
Weather Report
Debra
David Handley
25Th St
St. Luke’s
Reign
John E. Lapes
Florist
3Rd Ave
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