Weather and obituaries wrap a Marion bulletin
The Daily Record notes sunrise and sunset times for Monday with a mild forecast and April 18 19 notices listing newborns and family announcements from Marion plus Iowa death notices for George L. Scott Earl Shoaff Wilbur Cahoon C Edwin Abernathy Jessie E Miller Joseph V Breja and others with funeral details and burial sites across multiple towns.
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Sheets and Son’s
Wade Chapel
Red House
W. Va
Iowa Doctors Warn Malpractice Insurance Crisis
Twenty family practice residents in Iowa warn state and federal lawmakers that rising malpractice insurance costs and limited availability threaten Midwest medical care. They urge passage of a temporary joint underwriting plan to stabilize rates, curb double damages, and cap attorney fees, noting rural care gaps.
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Iowa
Richard D. Louvar
James R. Burke
James W. Lloyd
Louvar
Robbery case leads to arrest of victim and suspect
Cedar Rapids police arrested the robbery victim, Charles M. McDonough, 25, for possession of a controlled substance after he claimed he sold heroin to Robert Maddox, 22. Maddox was arrested for robbery with aggravation after the alleged incident, which involved a handgun and heroin theft.
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Cedar Rapids
Charles M. McDonough
E Avenue NE
Robert Maddox
Fifth Avenue SE
McDonough
Maddox
Linn
Three Arrested in Linn County Drunk Driving Roundup
Three men faced drunk driving charges in Linn county after arrests Friday and Saturday. Raymond E. Randall 44 of Springville was stopped on Mt Vernon road east of Cedar Rapids and released on recognizance. Kenneth G. Lauterwasser 41 of Van Horne was held on a 300 dollar bond after a red light violation. Richard L. Fowler 19 of 500 First Avenue NE was arrested by Hiawatha police and released on recognizance.
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Linn County
Raymond E. Randall
Route One
Springville
Kenneth G. Lauterwasser
van Horne
Linn
Richard L. Fowler
First Avenue NE
Hiawatha
Randall
Mt. Vernon Road
Cedar Rapids
Lauterwasser
First Avenue West
Fowler
Cedar Rapids Gazette Establishment and Mailing Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883 by The Gazette Co, is published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates by carrier are $1.05 per 4 weeks and $46.00 per year. out-of-state rates and territories listed, with mail subscription details withheld for areas with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Lowe
Cedar Lowe
States
Associated Press
Six Die in Floods in Four Turkish Provinces
Heavy spring rains triggered flash floods in four provinces of Turkey causing six deaths and leaving many homeless. Officials said flood waters damaged railroads and bridges across the affected areas.
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Ankara
Turkey
Ford Reflects On Bicentennial Tour In New England
President Ford praised the nation’s history during a two day trip through New Hampshire and Massachusetts. He spoke of paying tribute to predecessors 200 years ago and received a warm Lexington reception with no protests. He called the tour a tremendous experience that renews his strength for the country. Senator Edward Kennedy and Caroline Kennedy joined him in a bipartisan salute to the minutemen.
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Ford
Lexington
New England
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Minutemen
Edward Kennedy
Dmass
Caroline Kennedy
John Kennedy
Corn Sweeteners Expands Use and Production in Cedar Rapids
Corn Sweeteners Inc part of Archer Daniels Midland plans a major expansion at its Cedar Rapids plant to produce 70 tank cars daily of fructrose plus existing 30 tank cars of corn syrup. The project aims to capture about 20 percent of the U.S. industrial sweetener market by mid‑1977 and will involve rail facilities, a rail holding yard, and increased electricity and water use.
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Coca-Cola
Royal Crown Cola
Dr. Pepper
Andreas
U.S
Corn Sweeteners
Corn Sweeteners, Inc
Archer Daniels Midland
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Massive Beirut Port Fire Locks in at Five Million
A large blaze swept Beirut's port Saturday night with damage estimated at five million dollars. Fire crews confined the flames to a warehouse after three hours as armies sealed the district to deter looting. Dozens of engines sprayed seawater on burning bales, tires, paper, and stored goods.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Jail Siege Ends as Inmates Overpower Guard and Escape
Prisoners seized control of a cellblock after overpowering an unarmed guard with a gun. Police believe officers alerted by the guard allowed other hostages to be spared and negotiations began with inmates. Guard James Redding was injured, treated, and released, while 10 other guards and a medical technician remained held during the siege. Officers await details on how the weapon was obtained.
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Washington
Delbert Jackson
District of Columbia
Jackson
Kathy Ross
Floyd
James Redding
Providence Hospital
Redding
Duane Arnold Energy Center to shut down for safety system maintenance
The Duane Arnold Energy Center near Palo will shut down around 11 p.m. Saturday for maintenance of a standby reactor safety cooling system. The Iowa Electric Light and Power Co says the adjustment does not affect other safety systems and poses no hazard to workers or the public. Restoration to service is expected early next week. NRC requires reporting of shutdowns over 24 hours.
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Duane Arnold
Palo
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Iowa Electric
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Amana Society Opens General Store at Army Post Mall
The Amana Society plans a 3300 square foot Amana General Store in the Army Post Mall Des Moines area, housing woolen and furniture in one section and food and gift items from seven Amana villages in another. Wines will not be sold there, as state law restricts wine sales to wineries. The operation aims to anchor the area with on premises food operations and shops selling farm products, using rustic decor.
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Amana Society
Army Post Mall
Des Moines
Iowa County
Amana General
Amana
Khmer Rouge advances trigger Cambodian exodus and claims of executions
Cambodian towns including Pailin faced Khmer Rouge control as 43 soldiers were reported slain after surrender demands. The Khmer Rouge claimed traitors’ heads, while Gov Horl Tone described executions of resisting troops. Thousands fled to the Thai border as international observers reported chaotic conditions.
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Saigon
Thailand
Pailin
Phnom Penh
Khmer Rouge
Horl Tone
Lon Vera
Lon Nol
Bangkok
Supreme Committee
Sak Suthsakhan
Long Boret
Sak Sathsakhan
Cambodia
Utapao Air Base
Paris
le Monde
International Red Cross
Amin initiates purge of Uganda leaders
A Kenyan newspaper reported that Ugandan President Idi Amin has begun a purge targeting leading politicians officials and businessmen amid political turmoil in Kampala amid regional tension and internal power consolidation.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Idi Amin
Uganda
High-Speed Chase Leads to Juvenile Larceny Charges
A 13-year-old Shueyville boy and an 11-year-old Cedar Rapids boy were charged with larceny of a motor vehicle and license plates after a high speed pursuit in downtown Cedar Rapids. The Shueyville youth faced eight traffic charges including driving 75 in a 25 zone. The stolen Kenneth Gulick car was recovered after a chase that damaged a fire station area and a squad car. both boys were later released to their parents and the case sent to juvenile probation.
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Shueyville
Cedar Rapids
Fourth Avenue
Tenth Street
First Street
Killian
Central Fire Station
Ninth Avenue
Kenneth Gulick
B Avenue NW
Thirteenth Avenue
Second Street
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