Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1978

Page

18

Coe College Announces 1978 79 Faculty Appointments

Ten new and returning faculty joins Coe College for the 1978 79 academic year as announced by President Leo L. Nussbaum. Eight full time faculty plus a former part time member and a leave replacement instructor expand programs in sociology accounting religion art physical education mathematics music and chemistry.

Coe College Leo L. Nussbaum Coe William C. Flanagan Dwight W. Hansen Ross Reat John A. Beckelman Michael Salupo Krista Hansen Charlene Cline Allen Fisher Beverly Avery Terry Potter Cline Ohio Wesleyan University Ohio Wesleyan International School of Brussels Brussels Belgium Ohio State University Fisher Spring Arbor College National Defense Education Act David Ross Purdue University University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Avery University of Texas At Austin University of Iowa Grinnell Cornell Potter Colorado State University U of I

Analysis of a bridge hand and heart defense

East led the deuce and declarer misplayed by playing the queen. West won with the ace and returned a heart, giving the defense two heart tricks. The winning line for declarer would be the four of hearts, but the lead decision and defense prevented it.

West Dummy Declarer East South

Cedar Rapids Briefs items and notices gathered in fall

Potluck and business meeting for UAW retirees set for Thursday noon at IBEW hall Cedar Rapids. Coin Club meets Wednesday at People's Bank. Preschool story hour planned Wednesday at Main Library basement. Linn County Conservation Board personnel meet Thursday at Morgan Creek Park. Salvation Army Center to host Monday men’s volleyball league with $25 team fee and $2 per player membership. Burglary report: table saw and items stolen from Lydell Huber residence. Various local business moves and school notices listed with dates and locations.

Salvation Army Community Center

Iowa opens deer licenses for shotgun and muzzleloader

Iowa Conservation Commission accepts applications for shotgun and muzzleloader deer licenses until August 28. Applicants must choose one of two seasons on a zone basis and pay a $15 fee. Bow licenses priced at $15 are sold by county recorders. Archery season runs October 7 to December 1.

DES Moines Iowa Conservation Commission Commission Bob Barratt Iowa

Linn District Court Hands Down Ten Judgments

Ten persons appeared before the First Avenue division of Linn District Court. Nine were charged with drunken driving. Steven M. Scovel, 20, pleaded guilty to a June 8 offense and received 60 days in Linn County Jail with work release. Craig A. Ekstrom and David A. Hartman, both 19, each pleaded guilty, fined 300 dollars, two days in jail. Emmet W. Magner, 48, got a 90 day suspended sentence. Four received deferred sentences on probation to their attorney or the Department of Correctional Services. David O. Schneider was dismissed on December 8, 1977 after pleading guilty to reckless driving and intoxication. Steven P. Newcomb, 21, pleaded guilty to a June 25 marijuana possession charge, fined 100 dollars and costs.

First Avenue Division Linn District Court Steven M. Scovel Wilson Ave Linn County Craig A. Ekstrom 32Nd St. NE David A. Hartman Orchard Trailer Court SE Emmet W. Magner 20Th Ave Department of Correctional Services Karen Kay Sharp Anthony E. Diveley Center Point Keith H. Meyer 15Th St. SE John W. Goodwin Swisher David O. Schneider Clymer Road Hiawatha Steven P. Newcomb Sue Lane NW

Downtown merchants urged to back promotions or lose ground

A Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce letter from Deane Smith and Robert Tibbitts warns downtown stores that lack of participation in promotions risks losing business to Lindale and Westdale Malls under construction. They note only 17 of 55 downtown businesses joined Baseball Night, urging consistent support to compete.

Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Deane Smith Robert Tibbitts Central Retail Merchants Committee Chamber Lindale Westdale Smith and Tibbitts Killian’s Ford’s Cedar Rapids Giants Smith

Bike crash injures teen near Alburnett

Fourteen year old Brett Beeson of 1402 18th St SW remained in fair condition in the ICU at St Luke's Hospital after a bicycle accident near Alburnett Monday evening. Family say his bicycle broke causing him to fall into the neck of the bike as he rode a county gravel road while staying with friends.

Brett Beeson 18Th St. SW St. Luke’s Hospital Alburnett Beeson

Two Cedar Rapids Power Outages Disrupt Near Downtown

Iowa Electric Light and Power reported two unrelated outages in Cedar Rapids on Monday. The first affected hundreds near northeast and southeast downtown due to a substation fault by St. Luke's hospital, cutting power 2:50 to 3:15 p.m. and 3:20 to 4 p.m. The second, about 20 homes, was caused by construction crews cutting a cable near Tama Street SE and lasted 1:30 to 3 p.m.

Iowa Electric Light and Power Cedar Rapids St. Luke’s Hospital Tama Street

Industrial production up 0.5 percent in July say Fed

The Federal Reserve reports July industrial production rose 0.5 percent with durable goods and equipment leading gains. Consumer goods rose modestly after two declines, May and June revisions are higher, and auto output reached 9.4 million units.

Washington UPI Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve White House

Army chief orders action on punishment of blacks

Gen Bernard Rogers the Army chief of staff ordered immediate moves to halt what he called a disturbing trend in disproportionate punishment and bad discharges for black soldiers. A civilian study was commissioned to investigate root causes and relationships behind these disparities.

Washington (Ap Bernard Rogers Army Chief of Staff Rogers Army

ERA backers win two votes on ratification extension

In Washington the House backed the idea to extend the ERA ratification deadline. Voters defeated attempts to require a two thirds vote, signaling support for a simple majority path to extend from March 22, 1982 to June 30, 1982. Some moderates may oppose the deadline despite the tally.

Washington UPI House

Also Mentioned on This Page

Abe Ireland Flanagan University of Connecticut University College Cork U.S Connecticut Commission On Human Rights and Opportunities Hansen Iowa State University University of Nebraska The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Reat University of Lancaster Lancaster England Sanskrit University Varanasi India University of Sri Lanka Peradeniya Medill School of Journalism Northwestern University Peradeniya Teachers Training College Sri Lanka Beckelman Illinois State University Normal Ill Hobart College Geneva New York Salupo Miami Ohio) University Conneaut High School Conneaut Ohio Iowa Wesleyan College Oswald Jacoby Alan Sontag ARCH Hearts North UAW Ibew Hall Wiley Blvd Coin Club People’s Bank Third Ave Lydell Huber Sue Lane Sportsman’s Barber Service Center Point Rd Madeline Mt. Vernon Rd All Saints School Regis High School Busch Shedd Organ Company 16Th St Linn Democrats Dave Ben Franklin Victor Power Marybel Killian Columbia University Richard Power Dublin Power Wmt-Tv Statler Brothers Barbara Mandrell D.J Adv Midwest Blairs Ferry Road Oak Hill Jane Boyd Berger Farrier Siebke Hoyt Jewelers Stickney Marion Ray’s Market Door County Wisconsin Travel & Transport Johnny’s Parkway College Board of Education Jon O
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication