Extended forecast warm with chances of showers
Extended forecast shows a warm spell from Sunday through Tuesday with a chance of showers and thundershowers. Highs in the mid 80s to low 90s and lows in the 60s. Flood stage readings listed for LaCrosse Lansing Dam 9 McGregor Guttenberg Dubuque Davenport Keokuk Coralville Lake with small declines noted.
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Lansing
Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keokuk
Births and notices in the Daily Record ventures
The Daily Record lists birth announcements for Mercy on August 19 and multiple families across Marion Mechanicsville Hiawatha and other locations including Shriver Laufenberg Spratte Lowry Anderson Ahrens Taylor Ackley Den nis Peterson Bucci Johnson Stone Floetchinger Smith Stratton Swore Sell Post Hunting Kaplan and others. The notices cover fires at 4 25 p m Thursday and 2 52 a m Friday, and a long list of traffic fines for speeding defective equipment log book violations studded tires disobeying signals failure to yield illegal passing and other infractions across Marion Cedar Rapids Estherville Ossian Solon and surrounding areas.
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Shirley Marie
Melvin Charles Dennis
David Lee
Doris Jeanne Taylor
Jo Marie
William D. Henderson
Sheryn Louise
Jerold David Peterson
Katheryn Marie
Richard Joseph Bucci
Marlys
Steven Johnson
Antoinette M
Gregory W. Stone
Diane W
Donald R. Floetchinger
Jennifer Lynn
Raymond Ralph Smith
James L
Donna M. Stratton
Betty J
George A. Swore
Arnold P., Jr
Arnie
Dorothy M. Sell
Amelia F
Keith D. Post
Christopher T
Thomas M. Hunting
Dorothy Marie
Robert Charles Kaplan
Ner
Twentieth Avenue
Thomas Werner
Solon
Mark Pealer
Tenth Street
Charles Ormiston
N Avenue
Gary Gilbert
Amberjack Drive
Hiawatha
Diane Drakos
Cedar Rapids
Robert Stanard
Idlebrook Drive
Fred Dodge
Marion
Clara Hammer
Estherville
Ronald Campbell
Central City
Diane McGee
Waterloo
Neil Bell
Coralville
Kenneth Barrett
E Avenue
Eldon Rohlena
Wilson Avenue
Robert Brown
Washington Avenue
Donald Ellickson
Bowling Street
Francis Byrne
Fifteenth Street
Danny Davidson
Eighteenth Avenue
Christopher McCallum
Eighth Avenue
Scott Allison
Springville
Dale Thomson
David Hamilton
Ellis Boulevard
Cedar Rapids Civic Center Committee Forms Leadership
Cedar Rapids community center commission named Chuck Swore chairman Allan Peremsky as vice chair and Doris Decker as secretary The seven member board includes Barnes O Donnell William Munsell and William Fletcher City Auditor Bob McMahan serves ex officio Mayor Don Canney said the panel will hire a manager and take over bookings from the convention bureau Fundraising will be via donations with local business help and aims to reach break even soon The group received a seven million project update and a briefing on legal status and duties
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Cedar Rapids
Barnes O'Donnell
Linden Drive
William Munsell
Country Club Parkway
William Fletcher
Ridgeway Drive
Bob McMahan
Don Canney
Convention Bureau
Canney
Commission
Bond Set in Car Theft Case in Cedar Rapids Federal Court
Steven Weaver, a former Waterloo man, had bond set at 5000 dollars in Cedar Rapids federal court on charges of interstate transportation of a stolen vehicle. He allegedly drove a stolen car from Utah to Iowa on August 11 and 12, involvement in an August 12 crash near Toledo while on parole for a prior Utah stolen car sentence.
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Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Steven Weaver
Utah
Iowa
Toledo
FBI
Weaver
Area Residents Arrested as Drunk Drivers
Three Cedar Rapids residents faced drunk driving charges late Thursday or early Friday. Reynold Martens, 50, was stopped on McKinley Street SE after appearing lost. Bonnie Rae Bothwell, 34, was arrested at A Avenue and Sixth Street NW after nearly hitting a police officer directing traffic. Michael E. Newsome, 34, was stopped on Third Avenue SE after a citizen reported a possible drunk driver. All are held in Linn County jail on $500 bond.
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Cedar Rapids
Reynold Martens
Thirtieth Street
McKinley Street
Bonnie Rae Bothwell
Ninth Street NW
A Avenue
Sixth Street NW
Michael E. Newsome
Bever Avenue SE
Third Avenue SE
Newsome
Linn County
Obituaries: Cedar Rapids area mourns multiple deaths
A long list of deaths includes Yu Li Cullivan 33 of Cedar Rapids area drowned in Fort Lauderdale while swimming, and Wesley L. Blazek 82 lifelong Cedar Rapids resident. Other notices cover Dorothy Langguth 61 Palo to Cedar Rapids move, Lida Nicol 94 former Cedar Rapids resident, Mary Elizabeth Beasley 21 Apex visiting family, and Leon McMains 45 formerly of Cedar Rapids. Services planned across Iowa towns with remembrances and burial arrangements.
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Twenty-seventh Street
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Thailand
United States
Cedar Rapids
Turner Microphone Co
Good News Church
Edward
Taiwan
Donald
Richard
Edward II
Chung Lee
Kuba Funeral Home East
James Riegel
Sisley Grove Estates
Kuba East
Wesley L. Blazek
Hayes Street
Cherry-Burrell Corp
Modern Woodmen of America
Progressive Csa
CSA
Prokop Velky Csa
UAW
Czech National Cemetery Assn
Jan Hus IO
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Czech National Cemetery
Dorothy G. Langguth
Palo
Richard Matus
Addison Avenue
Iowa City
Berthel E. Langguth
Mary Elizabeth
Beth) Beasley
Soutter Avenue
Apex
N.C
Washington High School
First Baptist Church
Collins Radio
Thomas B. Beasley
John
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Raleigh
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North Carolina
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Albia
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Williams, Ariz
Edith
Karen
Kathi
Kristi
Terry
Steve Crew
Oskaloosa
Don
Septic Tank Pumping Swindle Reported in Linn
Linn sheriff reports a scam involving an 86 year old Alburnett woman who was charged 180 dollars for septic tank pumping after an uncalled visit. The man allegedly dug up the lawn and claimed higher charges beyond a stated 12 dollar or 15 dollar usual rate, cashing a check before the victim could stop payment.
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Linn
Thefts Reported in Linn County Homes
Margaret Fisher of rural Mr. Vernon reported a break in Thursday afternoon with a TV and radio valued at 600 dollars stolen. Mrs. Ken Myers of route two Marion reported a sapphire ring valued at 135 dollars stolen from her residence. she noticed it missing Monday.
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Vernon
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Ken Myers
Route Two
Marion
Smith Holds National Chair, Ford Backing Reelection
Mrs. Smith won continued support at the national convention amid reports she might be replaced by President Ford. Cheney telephoned her on stage to voice Ford’s pleasure at her remaining as national chairman. Re-elected national officers include Carter co-chairman Crisp secretary McManus treasurer Cramer and Milbank finance chairman. Ray Bliss was re-elected Midwest regional chairman.
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Dick Cheney
White House
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Robert Carter
Washington, D.C
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Scottsdale
Ariz
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William Cramer
Miami
Jerry Milbank
New York City
Ray Bliss
Ohio
Truman Ford and the season of political gambles
The piece compares President Ford to Harry S Truman, recalling Truman’s late night DNC speech, a then unlikely victory in 1948, and his tactic of challenging a Republican Congress. It notes Ford, trailing in polls, hopes for a similar upset, betting on bold moves like a pre election special session to push policy.
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Ford
Republican Congress
Carter
Thomas Dewey
New York
Dewey
Visa student seeks papers and job after Cedar Rapids visit
Visa billstaff showed interest in her plight as Miss Clendenen and her adoptive parents planned a Cedar Rapids to Maryland trip with a Washington stop to obtain papers from Blouin's office for special legislation. She will search for a job on return, prefers office work, and will continue pursuing her degree though she cannot work on the student visa. She cannot join a law enforcement agency due to citizenship requirements.
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Blouin
Reagan Wins Nomination Ambiguity Shakes GOP Convention
Delegates awarded Reagan 1921 votes for Dole as running mate while 60 short of a majority. Reagan pledged to back Ford after defeat. Dole faced possible resignation from the FTC as wife Elizabeth Hanford Dole’s term continues since 1973. experts note conflicts depend on roles.
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Betty Ford
Ford
Ron Reagan
Dole
North Carolina
Jesse Helms
Anne Armstrong
Richard Schweiker
City Information Service Number Gets Ax
Cedar Rapids ends its city information service after two years due to budget cuts. George Coburn, who produced and updated the taped messages, resigned to join a Madison radio newsroom. The service cost about $80 a month in equipment and line fees and allowed callers to leave opinions for the city council. The Linn County manpower consortium will fund the team under CETA, with Spur and David Grant to be laid off and rehired under the consortium. Other city services, like the library, are already funded similarly.
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Cedar Rapids
George Coburn
Spur
David Grant
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