Death notices for multiple Cedar Rapids area residents
Obituaries list Martha B. Combs 78, Helen S. Miller 79, Doris Mae Hansen, Michael Reid Ford, Lola A Newton, Scott Allan Johnson, James Frank McConkey, Marion H Martin, Lois Terhune Nye, Hazel Mae O Connor and others with service times, burial sites, and survivor details. Also notes former Cedar Rapids resident Lois Nye died in El Paso and Hazel O Connor death details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen S. Miller
Alburnett
St. Luke’s Hospital
Lester Miller
Cedar Rapids
Miller
Killian's
Alburnett Christian Church
Rural Letter Carriers Association
Tuesday Club
Yvonne Kirk
Elmer Baker
Slater
Cedar Memorial Park
Baxter Memorial Chapel
Marion
Newton
Lola A
Campbell- Russell
Vinton
James Sorensen
Evergreen Cemetery
Johnson
Scott Allan
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Newhall
Robert McDonald
St. Michael's
Norway
George Brosh
Brosh’s
McConkey
James Frank
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Lloyd E. Brockmeyer
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
Lois Terhune Nye
Leslie Jay Nye
el Paso
Texas
Jay Leslie
Sharon Lee Cotterman
Harding Orr and
McDaniel Funeral
Beverly Marshall
12Th St
Rockefeller urges Iowa Democrats to win power again
West Virginia Governor Jay Rockefeller told about 400 at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake that Democrats must work hard and rely on media to regain influence. He contrasted Democratic weakness in 1980 with a vow that they will outwork Republicans, noting Lynn Cutler's congressional race and criticizing the current incumbent. Other Democrats hinted at 1982 gubernatorial hopes as Cerro Gordo County's district alignment drew discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
West Virginia
John D
Jay” Rockefeller IV
Rockefeller
Congress
Lynn Cutler
Waterloo
White House
Cooper Evans
Cutler
Washington
Reagan
Air Force charges Cooke with spying admission
Second Lt. Christopher Cooke admitted on May 9 that for about a year he photographed copied and gave secret information about the U S strategic nuclear arsenal to the Soviets The Air Force filed court papers in the Court of Military Appeals detailing his contacts with the Soviet Embassy in Washington D C and his use of the alias Mark Johnson The case raises questions about immunity and legal rights and involves a court martial while Justice Department officials weigh espionage charges based on immunity disputes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Christopher Cooke
Air Force
Cooke
Richmond
CIA
Justice Department
U.S
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Richard Ellis
Strategic Air Command
Arrests tied to ZZ Top concert at Five Seasons Center
Cedar Rapids police and Linn County deputies arrested five for possession of a controlled substance and nine for intoxication near the Five Seasons Center where ZZ Top performed. Many more arrests were anticipated as the night continued. Arionus was charged with possession and intent to deliver LSD and hashish. Japsen and Widmer, Burlington residents, faced multiple charges after being found with marijuana and a knife. All suspects were held in Linn County Jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Five Seasons Center
ZZ Top
Robert J. Arionus
Five Seasons
Parkade
Arionus
Brent D. Japsen
Rodney L. Widmer
Burlington
Japsen
Widner
Linn
Reagan and Sadat discuss peace amid PLO dispute in California
President Reagan and Egyptian leader Anwar Sadat wrapped two days of talks with goodwill but remained at odds over including the PLO in Middle East negotiations. The White House reaffirmed the U S stance not to recognize or negotiate with the PLO until it accepts Israel's existence and UN security resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Mugu
Calif
UPI
Reagan
California
White House
Larry Speakes
Air Force One
Anwar Sadat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Middle East
Sadat
United States
PLO
Alexander Haig
Israel
U.N
U.S
David Gergen
White House North
Menachem Begin
Washington
Jordan
Hussein
Fahd
Begin
Israel Radio
Egypt
Camp David
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Judicial review sought in Mehmen General Mills case
Galen J. Mehmen asks Linn District Court to reverse a Civil Rights Commission ruling denying unfair employment practices at General Mills. He alleges due process violations and seeks reinstatement with back pay or remand. The filing adds General Mills as a defendant and cites alleged reverse discrimination. Mehmen was said to be terminated over overtime refusal. the attorney disputes this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission
General Mills Inc
Galen J. Mehmen
Civil Rights Commission
Mehmen
Commission Against
General Mills
Commission
John G. Ames
Coalville
Ill
Ames
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates and Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists subscription options with carrier at 1.65 per week and mail plans for Morning Editions and Sunday totaling 7 issues per week. Rates include 8.054 weeks and 85.80 per 52 weeks with regional variations for Other States and U.S. Territories at 123.00 per 52 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Gazette
Associated Press
Vital Statistics Aug 4 Sherren and Huston families listed
Aug 4 to Aug 6 records show births at multiple Cedar Rapids area and nearby towns. Entries include Aug 4 5 6 births for families such as Huston McGurk Kerslake Elliott Bruner Fuchs Burken Mertz and others with listed addresses and grandparents. Also notes incidents: medical emergencies and other brief calls at local locations including Ninth Ave SE and Shaeffer Drive SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debra
Shane McGurk
32Nd St
Linda
James Stanerson
Marengo
Martha
Allen Kerslake
Lisbon
Christine
Daryl Elliott
Anamosa
Sharon
Howard Bruner
Cedar Rapids
Sandra L
Michael Fuchs
Drive SE
Geraldine E
Mark L. Burken
B Ave. NE
Vitamins become new form of drug abuse in children
Pediatricians report overdoses of fat soluble vitamins as a new abuse method. High doses of vitamins A and D from unregulated preparations led to serious illness in two young boys with symptoms including high calcium, rash, edema and bone pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
University of California Hospital
Los Angeles
American Journal of Diseases of Children
Food and Drug Administration
Pair arrested on 3 charges in Williams Boulevard SW
Greg Madlem 21 of 712 33rd St NW and Jana Moore 23 of 1747 E Ave NE were arrested at 9 30 p m Thursday in the 2500 block of Williams Boulevard SW and charged with pandering assault and carrying weapons. Police found knives on both and they were held in Linn County Jail Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg Madlem
33Rd St
Jana Moore
E Ave
Williams Boulevard
Madlem
Moore
Linn County
Eleven year old charged with burglary in vacant home
An 11 year old male was arrested and charged with second degree burglary after entering a vacant residence at 3709 Lynnbrook Drive NE around 9 p.m. Thursday. Police say he gained entry through a bedroom window and was released to his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynnbrook Drive
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Martha B. Combs
Hallmar
Martha B. Shedenhelm
Thomas I. Combs
Blairstown
Combs
Dan Gast
Grandview
Russell G
Ray Shedenhelm
Beatty-Bearle- Murdoch Funeral
Lloyd Brockmeyer
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Friends
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Third Ave
Martin
Marion H
Omar R. Fink
American Cancer Society
10Th St
Hazel Mae O’connor
Memorial Drive
Vining
James D. O'Connor
O'Connor
All Saints Catholic Church
Bernard A
Craig D
Iowa City
Margaret Larsen
Belle Plaine
Paul A. Carlson
Russell's
Chelsea
Earl Kithcart
Hrabak's
Elkader
Isabelle C. Sarchet
Witt’s
Racine
Wis
Malcom
Louis Kriegel
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Brooklyn
Nevenhoven's
Calvary Cemetery
Tipton
Gus” Horman
Sheets and Son
Inland Cemetery
Bennett
Iowa Demos
Ken Sullivan
Roxanne Conlin
Jerry Fitzgerald
Fort Dodge
Tom Miller
Cerro Gordo County
Berkley Bedell
Johnson County
Washington Post
Reagan, Sadat
Gazette Wire Services
Judicial Review of Rights
Soviet Union
Japan
Theater Times
John E. Lapes
St. Luke’s
Sherren
John Huston
29Th St. SW
Bloomington, Minn
Sandra
Steve Mertz
Frances Lehdigh
Preston Terrace
Robert K. Angerer
Anna M. Whittle
Timothy R. Henning
Jane E. Hansen
Wayne A. Andersen
Pamela R. Metcalf
Wayne A. Kloos
Linda S. Clemons
William E. Ruhs
Nancy A. Herman
Philip A. Hershner
Susan D. Ross
Thomas R. Pospisil
Melissa M. Rogers
Randall E. Shipman
Wesley
Debra L. Ford
Steven C. Franka
Tucson
Ariz
Jennifer L. Merz
Ninth Ave
E Ave. NW
Bever Ave
Oakland Road
Shaeffer Drive
Mt. Vernon Rd
Florist
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