Deaths and funeral notices from Cedar Rapids area
Multiple infant and adult deaths with burial and service details listed for Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. Includes Brooke Lorraine White and Robert George Bucklin infant burials, Bernard Lynch, Cora Sproull, William Harris, and Robert Schneider memorials, plus private services at Cedar Memorial and related funeral home arrangements.
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Brooke Lorraine White
Gregory A. White
Hamilton St
Deena Henry
Oakland Road
Edna Henry
Jacqueline White
Cedar Rapids
Richard J. Henry
Las Vegas
New
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
David T. Smith
Good News Baptist Church
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Robert George Bucklin
Robert
Sarah Bucklin
11Th St
Maxwell
George Fairnle
Francis Bucklin
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
Robert Charles Schneider
Lth Ave
Calvary Baptist Church
American Legion
Hanford
Karen Nosek
Cheryl Schneider
John
Cedar Falls
Joe
California
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
William B. Harnish
Lowell Thomas Recalls Hoover Anecdotes At Hoover Birthplace
At Hoover birthplace near West Branch an 86 year old Lowell Thomas regales about Herbert Hoover with homespun humor drawing 600 attendees. He recalls Hoover’s humanitarian work and cites a Idaho editor’s quip about Hoover’s presidency while noting wreaths laid by youth groups at the graveside knoll.
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West Branch
America
Lowell Thomas
Thomas
Hoover
Times
Idaho
Alexander the Great
Hoover Presidential Library
Little Birthplace
Boy Scouts
Camp Fire Girls
Girl Scouts
Mr. Hoover
Innocent verdict in tractor theft case
A 31 year old rural Center Point man, Carlton A. Railsback, was acquitted by a Linn District Court jury of second degree theft for possessing a tractor believed stolen from McCabe Implement Co. in 1976. Jurors found no credible evidence that he knew the tractor was stolen.
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Center Point
Carlton A. Railsback
Linn
McCabe Implement Co
Coralville
Railsback
Edward J. Casey
Dean A. Jacobs
Josephine A. Sullivan
Geraldine M. Zach
Cedar Rapids
Arlene A. Holub
Prairieburg
Thought for today by Herbert Hoover on youth inheriting war’s aftermath
The quotation attributes to President Herbert Hoover, stating that it is youth who must inherit the tribulation sorrow and triumphs that follow war, emphasizing the burden and resolve of the younger generation.
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Herbert Hoover
EPA proposes water pollution rule relaxations to cut costs
The EPA proposes easing non-toxic discharge rules to save industries about 200 million dollars and relieve non toxic polluters from installing advanced control equipment by 1983. The agency also plans to streamline appeals, aiming to cut costs by around 30 percent while maintaining safe water goals by 1984.
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Washington
UPI
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Douglas Castle
Castle
Curb fee hikes urged by doctors to curb inflation
Dr. Tom Nesbitt, president of the American Medical Association, urged voluntary restraint to prevent nationalized medical care. He said physicians’ fees rose about 9.2 percent annually since 1975 while inflation ran around 7 percent.
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Washington
American Medical Association
Tom Nesbitt
Nesbitt
U.S. News and World Report
Perry wins wrist wrestling match over Krough
The winner of the Julia Perry Lee Krough wrist wrestling match, shown on Wednesday's page, is Julia Perry of Manchester as Krough was incorrectly listed as the winner.
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Julia Perry-Lee Krough
Julia Perry
Manchester
Krough
High School Yearbook Editors Meet at Coe College
Some 50 high school editors and advisers attend a yearbook workshop at Coe College sponsored by the American Yearbook Company. Sessions cover photography finance copy preparation layout and design.
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Coe College
American Yearbook Company
Blacks Harder Hit by Inflation Says Bank Leader
A.W. Clausen, president of Bank of America, told the 68th annual National Urban League conference that inflation has limited black family income growth compared with whites. UAW President Douglas Fraser urged Congress bears responsibility for inflation.
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Los Angeles
Bank of America
National Urban League
A.W. Clausen
United Auto Workers
Douglas Fraser
Congress
Levis opens Made in Hungary jeans factory in Budapest
Levi Strauss & Co and Hungary's government launch a factory in Marcali producing jeans labeled Made in Hungary in Budapest. Materials come from the US with a local price around 53 dollars per pair. Output targets reach one million jeans annually in four years, with 60 percent for export.
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Budapest
Hungary
Levis
Levi Strauss & Co
Marcali
Crime hearing details from Bowdach on Atlanta prison killings
Bowdach testified about six inmate murders in the Atlanta Penitentiary and his role in smuggling money for contracts. He described the prison as heavily armed with guards outnumbered, and said inmates could obtain weapons easily. He spent five years there before aiding federal investigators and mentioned earning about $2000 weekly selling drugs inside.
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Bowdach
Atlanta
Atlanta Penitentiary
The
Federal
Machine Beater Speaks on Cashing in Off Locks
A former thief recounts a youth spent stealing from Oregon newspaper boxes and parking meters using simple locks and a locksmith’s trick. He describes shifting to coin machines, avoiding cameras, and planning for a future with a \(1\) dollar coin as a new profit source.
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Oregon
Coos Bay
Oregonian
Portland
Chicago
Casper
Holocaust sweeps Emmy nominations at 30th annual awards
NBCs Holocaust leads with 16 nominations across most categories for the 30th Emmy Awards. SNL, Ben Vereen His Roots, Washington Behind Closed Doors, Our Town and Ziegfield The Man and His Women follow with seven to eight nominations each. Awards broadcast planned on CBS September 17.
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Pasadena
Calif
NBC
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
CBS
ABC
Ben Vereen
Michael Moriarty
Fritz Weaver
Rosemary Harris
Mery Streep
Gerald Green
Marvin J. Chomsky
Local official says CETA cuts will have limited effect
Linn County CETA workers number about 200 with annual per worker costs near 8664 dollars. Local impact from House cuts to 100000 public service jobs and a 10000 wage ceiling is seen as minor, with larger effects expected in big cities. Public service workers perform clerical and labor duties in city and county offices and projects like downtown alley painting.
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U.S. House
CETA
Larry Harmon
Linn County
Harmon
Department of Labor
Farmer Dies When Tractor Overturns In Bernard
John M. Lynch, 35, of Bernard dies after a tractor overturns and pins him. Services set for Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Aloysius Church in South Garryowen.
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Bernard — John M. Lynch
St. Aloysius
Bernard
John M. Lynch
St. Aloysius Church
South Garryowen
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Murdoch Funeral Home
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al Smith
New York
Truman
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Big George
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Russ Knapp
China
Embassy Club
Kevin Dorrington
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Jack Shepherd
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John Dryden
Joan B. Turner & Son
Turner
Second Ave
Turner's West
First Ave
Sacramento
Tampa Bay
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Sam Wanamaker
David Warner
Tovah Feldshuh
Blanche Baker
John Belushi
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Jane Martin
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