Deaths and funeral notices from St Charles and Iowa towns
Obituaries and funeral notices list Hilda O Martinek of St Charles Ill 77 and other local deaths Janet Buresh James Andersen Edith Marie Glandon Mac Monson Lucinda Pickering Alfred Harvey Jessie Belz Julia Bartachek Joseph Wellman and others with service times locations and burial details across multiple churches and cemeteries.
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Hilda O. Martinek
St. Charles
Ill
Ironwood
Mich
Fred J. Martinek
William Olsen
Hulda Johnson
Buresh
Joseph James
All Saints Catholic Church
Msgn
Edmund J. Becker
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Becker
Teahen
First Ave. NW
Andersen
Kenneth
Methodist
Springville
Clive Cook
Murdoch
Glandon
Edith Marie
Turner Chapel West
Neal B. Gail
Bethel Cemetery
Delta
Turner's West
Monson
Mac Odella
Turner Chapel East
Donald L. Glazier
Salem United Methodist Church
Paul Pfaltzgraff
Cedar Falls
Linwood Cemetery
Turner Chapel
Pickering
Lucinda Catherine
St. Jude’s Catholic Church
Louis Jaeger
Lafayette Cemetery
St. Jude’s Memorial Fund
Strawberry Point
Alfred Harvey
St. Sebald Lutheran Church
Roberson’s. Walker
Jessie S. Belz
Bible Presbyterian Church
Cone Christian School
Conrad
White's
Independence
Chelsea
Julia M. Bartachek
Library survey urges more space and parking in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Public Library's high usage and patron complaints about space and parking were revealed in a preliminary study by Frank N. Magid Associates for a Library Planning Committee. The survey found 48 percent think the library is under funded, with 40 percent prioritizing parking for a new location.
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Cedar Rapids
Board of Trustees
Frank N
Carney
Jerry Elsen
Doug Jones
Magic Associates
Jones
Library Board of
H. A. Schimberg
City briefs tease page 11A items and events
May events include Chicago Art Tour on May 6 featuring Peas ant Paintings from Republic of China and Inca treasures of Peru. Elvis memories May 27 with Illinois Country Opry stars Ronnie McDowell and J D Sumner and the Stamps. Cubs vs Cardinals May 20 at Wrigley Field. Various motorcoach tours and ads for a library book sale and local services.
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Chicago
Republic of China
Peru
D.J
Elvis
Illinois Country Opry
Ronnie McDowell
J. D. Sumner
Slain man identified as former Iowan
John Rose 35, of the Chicago area, formerly from West Union, was identified by fingerprints after a fatal gunshot in a ditch five miles north of Vinton. The 1960 manslaughter conviction and eight year reformatory sentence followed a dispute over a Nazi flag. authorities seek help tracing Rose’s Iowa movements.
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Vinton
Here
Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation
BCI
Tim McDonald
Cedar Rapids
John Rose
Chicago
Des Moines
Rose
West Union
McDonald
Benton County
Adolf Hitler
Iowa
Woman Charged With Possession of Prescription Drugs
Police charged Cynthia Pettit age 37 of 32014 Second Ave SE with possession of prescription drugs and interference with official acts after she gave a false name during contempt warrant service for an assault and battery charge. A small quantity of pills was found during booking.
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Cynthia Pettit
Second Ave. SE
Pettit
Births and local notices headlined with weather and incidents
Vital statistics list wind direction SE at 6 mph and sun events for Sunday. Birth notices record multiple births across Cedar Rapids and neighboring towns with parent names and addresses. Police and fire call log entries provide incident times and locations including a warehouse fire, car parts, and medical assists.
FBI says 574 corruption probes span three to four years
FBI Director William H. Webster disclosed Friday that the bureau is investigating 574 cases of possible public official corruption involving past and present officials. He declined to name individuals, noting probes touch senators, governors, lawmakers, mayors, and police. Rep. Don Edwards criticized the statement as improper and McCarthyist.
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Washington
FBI
William H. Webster
Bureau
Webster
Edwards
Congress
Tongsun Park
Justice Department
Joshua Eilberg
Daniel Flood
D-Pa
Philadelphia
Clarence Kelley
Don Edwards
Dcalif
House Judiciary
April Showers Forecast Across Iowa This Weekend
The National Weather Service expects lingering showers and thunderstorms in Iowa through the weekend amid a cloudy mild pattern. A west low pressure system and a Canadian cold front drive continues chances, with weekend highs from the upper 50s to low 60s and cooler nights in the 30s to 40s.
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Iowa
National Weather Service
Canada
Eisenhower Hospitalized After Third Heart Attack
On this date in 1968 former President Dwight Eisenhower, then at March Air Force Base in California, was reported to have suffered his third heart attack since 1955.
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Dwight Eisenhower
March Air Force Base
California
U S cargo plane crashes near Sparrevohn Alaska
A U S Air Force cargo plane with five crewmen and two passengers crashed late Friday night a quarter mile short of the Sparrevohn Air Force Station runway. The seven on board were unaccounted for. The base is 163 miles west of Anchorage as part of the Alaskan Air Command.
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Anchorage
Koreans Expect Release of Jet Crewmen Today
The pilot and navigator of a Korean Air Lines jet downed in Soviet territory on April 20 are to be freed by Russian authorities today, according to Korean government sources.
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Seoul
South Korea
Korean Air Lines
Smoking ban sparks debate in Iowa legislature
The report covers lawmakers divided over a no smoking bill with fines from five dollars to one hundred, posting requirements for prohibited and permitted areas, and concerns about enforcement and personal liberties. Rep. Tom Lind compares it to the unpopular 55 mile per hour limit while supporters argue adults will adapt.
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Tom Lind
Waterloo
Open meetings bill reaches compromise on public access
Senator Hultman and Sen. Robinson spar over openness as House and Senate settle on a bill tightening rules for closed sessions. The compromise allows limited discussions of personnel in private if public interest or reputational concerns justify it, with 24 hour notice and stricter minutes and recordings requirements. Penalties for violations range from 100 to 500 dollars.
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Cloyd Robinson
Cedar Rapids
Senate
House
James Redmond
Redmond
Mideast jet sales face Senate rejection push
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is expected to vote to reject Arab air aircraft sales unless the administration changes the quantity. The full Senate may back a resolution to oppose the sales, but House action is uncertain before the deadline. Admin supporters argue the deals meet defense needs and Israel is not endangered.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Israel
France
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Des Moines Suspect Arrested in Arkansas in Execu tion-Style Killings
FBI agents captured Daniel R. Munro 46 at the Salvation Army center in Little Rock Arkansas where he worked as a handyman. He is a suspect in the February 19 downtown killings of four people and faces extradition to Des Moines from Pulaski County Jail on $100000 bond.
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Des Moines
UPI
FBI
Daniel R. Munro
Salvation Army Center
Little Rock
Polk County
Daniel Johnston
Munro
Pulaski County
John Doe
Polk County Grand Jury
Alabama
Dale Moritz
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Johnston
Moritz
Wendell Nichols
Nichols
Arkansas City
Tulsa
Man injured by hit and run driver in Cedar Rapids crosswalk
A 74 year old Cedar Rapids man Raymond Hall was struck in a marked crosswalk at 10th Street and Second Avenue SE around 3 p.m. He was treated for minor arm injuries at Mercy Hospital. The car, a black late model Ford or Plymouth, fled the scene with the driver unidentified.
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Cedar Rapids
10Th Street
Second Avenue SE
Raymond Hall
First Ave
Second Avenue
Hall
Mercy Hospital
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9Th St
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Park Plaza
Bever Ave
Jeffrey Wessel
18Th St
Karl Krumbholz
Boice Road
Alan Haman
St. SW
St. Luke's
Greg Fett
12Th Ave
Larry Martin
E Ave
James Turnis
Manchester
Dennis Christenson
Belle Plaine
Gold Beach
Ore
Henry Lee Feiereisen Jr
Feiereisen
Henry Lee Feiereisen Sr
Hillcrest Heights
William J. Derby
Derby
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Darwin Long
Davenport
C Ave
42Nd Street
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33Rd Ave
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38Th St
Williams Blvd
G Ave
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Ene Eee Eeeseneeseneerseneesers
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3Rd Ave
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Mideast Jet Sales
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Turners East
Second Ave
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