Death notices cluster across Iowa communities and states
Notices report deaths of James Eli Ellickson 59 Cedar Rapids Edna Howard wife of Walter James Nickle infant son Shawn Joseph Nickle and many others with details on birth dates marriages and residences. Services listed for Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Northminster Presbyterian Church Oak Hill Cemetery and other local and regional sites. Surviving family members named along with memorial and funeral arrangements and handling funeral home мог.
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Decorah
Edna Howard
Hampton
Cedar Rapids
Penick and Ford Co
Mercy Hospital
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
Susan Sundquist
Madison
Wis
Joan Mollenhauer
James E. Jr
John T
Walker, Minn
Louis Funke
Norma Arvan
Soap Lake
Wash
Howard
Cedric J. Lofdahl
Union Prairie Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
American Cancer Society
10Th St
Judy Keeble Hockett
Ames
Atkins
Mary Greeley Medical Center
Fort Dodge
Paul K. Hockett
Newhall
Stan Lowe
Bancroft
Iowa
James Keeble
West Bend
Jim Lowe
Perry
Delbert Lowe
Lake Panorama
Bill Keeble
Indianola
Jean Heinze
Atlanta
Marlene Hoyt
Bagley
Jean Meyer
Prole
Emma Brock
Rolfe
Marietta Keeble
Grace Jackson Shively
Bloomington
Minn
Ethel Steinweg
Minneapolis
Melvin Bakeman
Flint
Mich
Edith Clark
Mildred Milbeck
Fergus Falls
Virgil Jackson
Annandale
North Star
St. Cloud
First Baptist Church
12Th St. SE
Leading House Democrats push partial Social Security tax plan
Rep. Dan Rostenkowski and Speaker Thomas O'Neill back a plan to tax part of Social Security benefits to bolster the strained system. The move would fund the old age trust, with a phased approach amid opposition from the elderly. Aides note a low threshold could shield many beneficiaries.
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New York Times
Washington
Dan Rostenkowski
House
Ways and Means Committee
Thomas O'Neill
Senate Finance Committee
Ways and Means
Rostenkowski
Reagan
O'Neill
New director to head ICLU in Des Moines
Cryss Farley, 35, social services worker, named executive director of the Iowa Civil Liberties Union. She replaces Julie Golden who resigned to move to Minneapolis. Farley will assume the full time post December 23 after being elected by the ICSU Board. She previously led as program manager for Polk County Department of Social Services and holds a Drake University history and political science degree with graduate work in public administration.
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Gazette Wire Services
Des Moines
Cryss Farley
Iowa Civil Liberties Union
Julie Golden
Minneapolis
Farley
Icsu Board of Directors
Polk County Department of Social Services
Drake University
Reagen to Stay on for Branstad Governorship
Michael Reagen, head of the Iowa Department of Social Services, confirms he will remain in his post under Governor-elect Terry Branstad. He says Branstad asked him Friday to stay and Reagen agreed.
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Gazette Wire Services
Des Moines
Michael Reagen
Iowa Department of Social Services
Terry Branstad
Reagen
Ipbn-Tv
Iowa
Branstad
Record floods strike Midwest as emergency declared
Rescuers in boats and helicopters plucked thousands from floodwaters across Illinois Missouri and neighboring states. Gov. James Thompson eyed a disaster declaration as rivers crest and roads vanish with hundreds of millions in damage cited by Arkansas officials.
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Associated Press
Mississippi Valley
Illinois
Gulf Coast
Central States
Missouri
St. Louis
Wayne County
James Thompson
Arkansas
Ouachita
Camden
White River
Augusta
Georgetown
Clarendon
Don Schwartz
National Weather Service
Peoria
Frank White
Jack DuBose
Pearl River
Mississippi
Louisiana
Christopher Bond
Piedmont
Richard Sanders
Sanders
Pontiac
Chicago
Chuck Jones
Illinois Emergency and Disaster Agency
Grafton
Jones
Cairo
Ohio River
la Salle
Illinois River
Thompson
Iowa woman offers to become surrogate mom in ad
Sally a 33 year old divorcee from Fort Madison seeks 20000 dollars for sperm donation and 25000 dollars to live with the couple during pregnancy. She has received 10 to 15 calls from interested couples in Iowa Illinois and surrounding areas and plans to meet them. She emphasizes ensuring a loving home and how funds cover prenatal and delivery costs.
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Fort Madison, Iowa
UPI
Sally
Des Moines Register
Fort Madison Evening Democrat
Des Moines
Ames
Mason City
Illinois
UAW Rejects Chrysler Two Year Contract Offer
United Auto Workers reject Chrysler Corp two year contract with a sizable wage boost for Canadian and U S workers. President Douglas Fraser says the union will present a counterproposal by today as a Canadian auto workers strike nears a settlement deadline. Canadian director Robert White calls the offer insignificant and notes large gaps to reach an agreement.
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Highland Park, Mich
United Auto Workers
Chrysler Corp
Canada
United States
UAW
Douglas Fraser
Fraser
Chrysler
U.S
William Fisher
Toronto
Robert White
Twin and daughter birth notices with addresses and dates
Vital statistics report lists births in several cities including Mechanicsville Plano Minneapolis Iowa City Cedar Falls with names of parents and grandparents and addresses. It also records a series of local events such as a broken faucet a burned meal and a medical emergency with times and locations.
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Plano
Texas
Mark Oswald
R.G. Oswald
Sierra Dr
Minneapolis
Minn
Lisa
Randy Shields
Dean Bemus
Park Terrace
Leo Shields
Lth
St. NW
Iowa City
Jan
Kevin Callahan
James W. Crawford
Red Fox Road
John P. Callahan
Fourth Ave
Cedar Falls
Marty
Dale R. Port
Roland H. Port
Marion
Ford proclaims Pacific Doctrine in Honolulu on Asian commitments
On this date in 1975 President Ford announced a Pacific Doctrine in Honolulu stressing that American and world security hinge on U S commitments to Asia. The proclamation linked U S actions in the Pacific to broader global stability and highlighted diplomatic priorities in the region.
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Ford
Honolulu
U.S
Tip of the Day for Safer Driving
A dusty windshield and dirty headlights reduce visibility and increase glare. Clean the inside and outside of the windshield and mirrors weekly, keep window cleaner and towels in the car, and remove snow from the roof to prevent falling debris and blocked vision.
The Gazette Establishment and Subscription Details
The Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions priced by carrier and mail with the Associated Press holding exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette
The
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Lowe
U.S
Associated Press
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James Eli Ellickson
Harriet Ave
Shawn Joseph Nickle
JoEllen
Paul A. Nickle
Swisher
St. Luke's Hospital
Turner Chapel West
Harris Moorehead
Norway
Brosh’s
Merle E. Core
18Th St
University Hospitals
Karen Lea Johnson Corlee
Pullman
Spokane
Washington State University Libraries
Corlee
WSU
Central State University
Edmond
Okla
Tulsa
Michael C
Cassaundra Elaine
Elora Beth
F.M. Johnsons
W.W. Boardmans
Crowley
Rawson S. Shook
Willow Gardens
Waucoma
Waucoma Cemetery
Lorenc
Mathew
Brush Chapel
George McDill
Czech National Cemetery
Shriners Crippled Children’s Hospital
el Kahir Temple
Fifth St
Alzheimer’s Foundation
Third St
Clark
Lillian Palmer
Turner Chapel East
Allen S. van Cleve
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Elise Reynolds
Minne
Anamosa
Paul
Samara) Smith
United Methodist Church
Goettsch
North Madison
Rural Center Junction
Bennett
Harry Schmidt
Sheets and Son
Tipton
Inland Cemetery
Emma C. Bolson
Stevie’s
Abner
Olivia) Hendrickson
Decorah Lutheran Church
Olson-Fjelstul’s
Lutheran Cemetery
Fayette
Ralph
Grant View
Manchester
Harold E. Mead
Shelly’s
Glenn E. Robinson
Bohnenkamp- Vernon’s
Treasury Department
Social Security Health Insurance Fund
Medicare
Disability Benefits Trust Fund
National Commission On Social Security Reform
Bob Dole
Kansas
Commission
Tip
ICLU
Midwest
Jim White
St. Louis County
Civil Preparedness
Coast Guard
Fenton
Valley Park
Arnold
Times Beach
Red Cross
St. Charles
West Alton
Portage Des Sioux
St. Luke’s
Debra
Tom Lane
Mechanicsville
Karen
Bruce Renken
Eisenhower Road
Hiawatha
James R. Taylor
Mary F. Arenas
Fredrick E. Clary
Maquoketa
Viola R. Eveland
Sandra K
Timothy E. Wilson
Julie Ann
Leonard C. Webster
Mary C
Robert A
Warren F. Perrin
Jacquelyn Ann
Wayne Curtis Gaskill
Pamela Sue
Fred Ray Tibbits
Clover Drive
Benton St
27Th St
Harbet Ave
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave
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