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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1982

Page

2

Deaths Listed In Area Obituaries

A sequence of notices reports the deaths of Margaret Ellen Taylor Cook 64 formerly of Cedar Rapids at a Gainesville Georgia hospital after a brief illness. Also listed are Dorothy D Keehn 88 of Cedar Rapids, infant Katie Jo Floyd, Earl S Potter 86, Bessie Bowman 95, Emma Luella Detrick 89 and others with service details, burial sites, and family survivors.

Margaret Ellen Taylor Cook Cedar Rapids Gainesville Ray M. Cook Kahoka Trinity United Methodist Church Toastmistresses Club Roosevelt High School Mount Mercy Junior College Marietta Patricia Dochterman Sally Morrow R. Edward Carrollton Virginia Kyle Detroit Mich Rowene Foster Chicago Ill Donald R. Stevens Georgia Memorial Park Cemetery Marietta, Ga Dorothy D. Keehn Lincoln Lutheran Racine Wis Burlington Percy F. Keehn First Presbyterian Church William Mountain View Calif John David Richard Helen Parker Turner Chapel West Theodore G. Lilley Oak Hill Cemetery Fifth St Katie Jo Floyd Kathleen Dennis J. Floyd Ave University Hospitals Iowa City Shawn James Jill Ann Angie Lee Irma E. Jones Clifford Lela Carte Atkins Vera Buzash Ontario Canada Elverine Anderson Green City Robert and Eula Knight Argyle John C. Frey Cedar Hills Community Earl S. Potter St. Luke’s Hospital Keswick Leona Mildred Couplin Clinton Wilson & Company Cedar Rapids Country Club Hebron Turner Chapel East Bessie Bowman Kingston Hill Winslow House Emma Luella Detrick 15Th St Marshalltown First Christian Church DAV Charles R. Mehaffey Asbury United Methodist Church Cedar Memorial Park Ethel O. Hall Mountain Home Ark Harry B. Hall Maynard J. Hoye New Orleans Glenn B. Hoye Betty Taylor Ooie Baxter Memorial Gardens Dyersville Celia Neuhaus Basilica of St. Francis Xavier Friends Kramer's St. Boniface New Vienna Fayette Fred Popenhagen United Methodist Church Taylorsville Cemetery Gleim's Arlington Hawkeye Velma Mayo Milness Alpha Pamela Sue Samek Gene Anna Samek West Union Burnham- Wood's Marengo Roy Lucille) Klein Hoover-Valentine’s. Mechanicsville Howard Rhoads Horners Rose Hill Olin Nellie B. Glick Hayden's Tipton Carl J. Mitzner First United Methodist Church Tipton Masonic Cemetery West Liberty Donna L. Carmichael George L. Gay Marjorie McCann Oak Ridge Cemetery Snider Williamsburg Clement J. Hanson Uhlmann’s. Williamsburg Harold E. Stahl Cherokee Village St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Uhlmann’s Winthrop Dale Dennie Church of Christ United Fairview Cemetery Fawcett’s

April births and local incident log entries

Vital Statistics list shows multiple April birth announcements for Joyce and Kim Johnson, Susan and Allen Feickert, Connie and Jim Gross, Rebecca and Daniel Conway, Gloria and James Zieser, Danielle and Jeff Hall. The document also records a series of emergency calls and alarms at various addresses including false alarm, medical emergencies, and alarm malfunctions between 8:20 p.m. Sunday and 1:14 p.m. Monday.

Joyce Kim Johnson N Ave Susan Allen Feickert 26Th St Marion Connie Jim Gross Cedar Rapids Rebecca Daniel Conway Lansing Wilson Ave Fruitland Blvd

New Yorker charged with spying for Soviets

Otto Attila Gilbert a Forest Hills New Yorker also known as Gyepes is charged with spying for Soviet military intelligence after allegedly paying $4000 to Army warrant officer Janos Szmolka in Augusta Georgia for classified U S Army documents. Szmolka a Hungarian agent acted as a double agent aiding Hungarian spies from Vienna to Budapest. Lagos Perlaki named as the Hungarian intelligence recruit.

Washington Post Atlanta Augusta Otto Attilla Gilbert Gyepes FBI Gilbert Forest Hills N.Y Szmolka U.S Budapest Mainz West Germany Vienna Lagos Perlaki

Corrections Plea for Accurate Local Reporting

Lois Banse of Vinton seeks the Democratic nomination for state representative in House District 76. The Gazette notes a misspelling in a Saturday report and says corrections will appear in this space upon review. Readers may call 398 8313 with complaints about accuracy and fairness.

Lois Banse Vinton Gazette

Legislator Buoys Ray Softening on Two Parent Welfare

Iowa lawmaker Rep. Tom Jochum welcomes Gov. Ray's softened stance on reinstating Aid to Dependent Children benefits for unemployed two parent families. Ray cites tighter rules and job search requirements as possible conditions for revival. about 1,013 of the 4,000 families have split up, while 3,000 remained employed.

Judy Daubenmier Des Moines Robert Ray Ray Tom Jochum D-Dubuque Jochum Iowa Department of Social Services

Iowa House approves 104.38 million in federal block grants

The Iowa House approved a measure splitting 104.38 million dollars in federal block grant funds for educational social health and community services in a 97 to 0 vote and sent it to the Senate. The proposal shifts federal money to state control with allocations to Social Services development and health programs including weatherization and day care.

Judy Daubenmier Des Moines Iowa House House Senate House Appropriations Committee Richard Welden Iowa Falls Welden Iowa Department of Social Services

Soviet Salyut 7 space station launched into Earth orbit

The Soviet Union announced the launch of the Salyut 7 space station into Earth orbit as a likely precursor to a joint French-Soviet manned mission this summer. Tass reported a near circular 136 to 172 mile orbit, 89.2 minute period, and normal onboard systems with docking ports for multiple capsules.

Moscow UPS Soviet Union Tass Salyut 7

Bill to move prison on way to governor

Iowa lawmakers approve a measure moving the women's prison from Rockwell City to Mitchellville and converting the Rockwell City facility to a men’s 100 bed prison. The bill funds Oakdale expansion and requires tearing down Cellhouse 17 at Fort Madison within 90 days. It goes to Gov. Ray after a tight House vote.

Judy Daubenmier Des Moines Rockwell City Mitchellville Robert Ray Iowa House Senate Iowa Oakdale Iowa State Penitentiary Fort Madison

House committee rejects bill to delay nursing rules

The Des Moines House Human Resources Committee voted 7-11 against delaying nursing rules set to take effect this summer. Critics say there is disagreement in the health field, arguing for a postponement until consensus is reached.

Des Moines UPI House Human Resources Committee

Rings Stolen From Casket At Des Moines Funeral

Three non related boys aged 13 11 and 7 stole rings valued at 5000 from an elderly woman’s casket at a Des Moines funeral home. Detectives recovered the rings on Monday and the service proceeded as planned. Police noted the trio signed the guest register, a crucial error.

DES Moines

Lawmakers’ allowance runs out on 100th day

Iowa lawmakers reach the 100th day of the 1982 session, ending the $30 per diem for living and office expenses. Since the 68th General Assembly, the expense allowance applies only through day 120 in odd years and day 100 in even years, forcing many legislators to pay meals and housing costs out of pocket as adjournment nears.

Des Moines Iowa General Assembly

Tip of Day Warns Mopeds Stay Off Sidewalks

The Iowa Department of Transportation cautions young moped riders that mopeds must stay on streets not sidewalks or yards and warns that violations such as improper lane changes turns and riding double can lead to license suspension. A license is cancelled after one conviction and may be reapplied after 30 days.

Iowa Department of Transportation Wallace Johnson IDOT

Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company and published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Second class postage paid at Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates by carrier and mail listed with weekly and annual prices. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches. USPS 095680

Cedar Rapids The Gazette Company Third Ave Iowa U.S. Territories Associated Press

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McGiverin Harriett P St. Pius X Catholic Church Bernard G. Collins Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Bean Cordelia M Beatty- Beurle-Murdoch Chapel Theodore Lilley Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery St. Luke’s Barbara Dennis Grizzle 21St St Gloria James Zieser Center Point Sharon Thomas Hauser Buckingham Drive Danielle Jeff Hall Palo Carolina Drive 12Th St G Ave Bever Ave 16Th St 16Th Ave New Yorker Soviets Statehouse House Ok’s Launch Sergei Koroloyov Atlantic Ocean Bill Arts News John E. Lapes
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