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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1977
Page
11
A jailer notes that rural counties struggle to maintain strict security compared to Linn County. Incidents can occur even in modern facilities, and some staff admit lapses in attention. Ken Coppenhagen is mentioned in connection with a past incident.
A daily want ad section highlights a broad mix of cars and trucks for sale. Listings showcase sedans, pickups, and SUVs from local dealers and private sellers. Prices vary, with several low-mileage options and newer models included.
Herbert Roback director of studies for the federal paperwork commission and former staff director of the house government operations committee died Wednesday at age 62 in Washington.
Former Appeal Court Judge William P. Allen, key figure in establishing the Second District Court of Appeal in Lakeland, died Wednesday at age 79 in Bartow Florida. The longtime jurist helped shape Florida appellate judiciary.
Hilda S. Shriver, mother of former Peace Corps director and 1972 Democratic vice presidential candidate R. Sargent Shriver, died Thursday in Baltimore at age 95. Her death closes a long life linked to public service and the Shriver family.
In New York's financial district Wall Street earned its name from a protective wall built along lower Manhattan to shield settlers from Indian attacks, marking the area’s early frontier defense.
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