Weather notes and local obituaries in Daily Record
The Daily Record lists weather data for Saturday night with a high 10 and 11 p.m. readings, plus normal Dec values. It then reports births at St. Luke's and Mercy, followed by a string of funeral notices and service details for multiple towns including Anamosa Central City Delhi Manchester Marengo New Vienna and Waukon, with names and service times.
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Pvouidiebinom
TOD Dege
Gazette
St. Luke's
Billy Kuehl
Norman Drive
Peter Engler
Mr. Vernon
Daryl R. Martin
Marion
Richard Gooden
Twelfth Avenue
Don Garlow
Thomas Peterson
First Avenue
Four Cedar Rapids men charged in Kadera case
Four Cedar Rapids men Melvin E. Irvin Willie B Hodges Jr Edward L Browning and Peter Doss were arraigned on robbery and assault charges in connection with Eldon L Kadera s death in his jail cell Kadera 41 Swisher died from a torn blood vessel after a severe blow to the abdomen police say with ongoing investigation by the Cedar Rapids detective bureau and Linn County authorities.
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Cedar Rapids
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Powers
Eldon L. Kadera
Swisher
Melvin E. Irvin
Twelfth Avenue SE
Willie B. Hodges, Jr
Parkcourt SE
Edward L. Browning
Third Street
Peter Doss
Tenth Street
Hodges
Browning
Irvin
Doss
Linn County
Kadera
City
Kenneth Vanous
Cedar Rapids Detective Bureau
Peace talks near finish as Kissinger meets Tho in secret
Kissinger and Tho meet daily since November 20 to revise the cease-fire draft. The two top negotiators have logged over 44 hours of secret bargaining. Saigon seeks Hanoi withdrawal written in the document while Hanoi and Viet Cong hold firm and exchange threats over prisoner releases.
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Washington
Nixon
Kissinger
Tho
United States
Saigon
Viet Cong
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Democrats Defend Reforms Amid Westwood Resignation Vote
Former Treasury Secretary John Connally leads the Democrats for Nixon as DNC head. Strauss vows no turning back on reforms expanding party inclusion for minorities women and youth. Mrs Westwood resigns seeking new leadership to heal divisions and restore open-door traditions. Foley and Alperstein back ouster while Hughes defends Westwood and urges unity.
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Treasury
John Connally
DNC
Connally
Democrats
Nixon
Strauss
Westwood
West Jordan
Utah
Thomas Foley
D-Wash
Arnold Alperstein
Colorado
Alperstein
Harold Hughes
Louella Parsons Dies at 91 in California
Hollywood gossip pioneer Louella Parsons died at age 91 in a Santa Monica rest home. She passed away at 2 30 p m Pacific time from age related infirmities, with her last syndicated column published December 1 1965 upon retirement.
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Hollywood
UPI
Louella Parsons
Santa Monica
Obituary notices for Floy E. Smith and others in Central City
Floy E. Smith 80 died at home in Central City after living in Cedar Rapids and Walker. Born July 8, 1892, she married David Hyde in 1914 and Lloyd Smith in 1948. survived by husband Robert E. Hyde a son three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services Monday at St Stephen's Central City with a wake Sunday at Murdoch's. Burial at Manchester cemetery.
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Anamosa
Vernon Achenbach
Goettsch Funeral Home
Central City
Floy Smith
Murdoch's Coggan
Louis J. O’brien
St. Patrick’s Church
Monticello
McCleery-Howe’s
Clifton’s
Earlville
Manchester
Mildred M. Kempt
Shelly’s
Marengo
William Becker
Hoover-Valentine’s
Floy E. Smith
Cedar Rapids
Walker
David Hyde
Mr. Hyde
Lloyd Smith
Robert E. Hyde
Shawnee Mission
Kan
St. Stephen’s Church
Murdoch’s
Truman’s Former Chief Executive Improves in Hospital
The former president, battling heart bronchial and kidney problems, shows signs of improvement. He received a brief visit from his sister Miss Mary Jane Truman, 87, as doctors reported his pulse 80 and blood pressure 120 over 70 with a temperature of 98.6. The hospital noted his stable condition and improving recovery after earlier nasal feeding and favorable recent updates.
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Truman
Mary Jane Truman
Grandview
George Stevens longtime sandwich shop owner dies at 79
George Stevens 79 of 1106 Seventh Street SE died Saturday morning after a long illness. Born June 4, 1893 in Greece he came to the United States at 18 and lived in the Cedar Rapids area 35 years. Survived by wife Emily Sablik son Joseph and two grandsons. Services at Brush chapel 2 p.m. Tuesday Rev A T Washington. Burial Cedar Memorial cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Monday.
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George Stevens
Seventh Street
Stevens Sandwich Shop
Greece
U.S
Cedar Rapids
Emily Sablik
Joseph
Solon
Brush Chapel
A. T. Washington
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Local man Harry Carkhuff dies at 46 in Iowa
Harry Carkhuff, 46, of 1115 avenue NE, Cedar Rapids, died Saturday at home. A 13 year resident, he worked 12 years for Merchants Delivery. Born May 1926 in Radcliffe, he attended Hardin county schools and served in Korea. Survived by parents Valentine and Mrs Darkhuff, five brothers in Minnesota and Oklahoma, and two sisters in Clarissa Minnesota. Visitation Sunday at Hoover Valentine’s Marengo and Tuesday at Messer Johnson’s Wadena.
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Harry Carkhuff
Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids
Merchants Delivery
Radcliffe
Hardin County
Valentine Darkhuff
Wadena
Minn
Raymond
Benjamin
Brainard
Francis
Fort Sill
Okla
Lester
Marengo
Vernon
Mike Lorentz
Leo Stoecker
Clarissa, Minn
Potter Juline Service at Chapel of Memories
Juline Potter funeral held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Chapel of Memories conducted by Rev. William P. Leonard of Immaculate Conception Church. Burial followed at Cedar Memorial Cemetery with arrangements by Cedar Memorial Funeral Home.
Services Set For Raymond Sloan Of Sloan Monument
Raymond Sloan 74 died Saturday. Founder of Sloan Monument Co started 1936 in Sigourney and opened a Washington branch in 1944. Born South English July 2 1898 he married Irene Coffman Oct 22 1919. Survived by wife a daughter a son and two sons plus 11 grandchildren. Funeral Monday 2 at United Methodist church with burial in South English Reynolds.
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Sigourney
Raymond Sloan
Sloan Monument Company
Washington
South English
Irene Coffman
Herbert Mohr
Raymond, Jr
Iowa City
Apollo crew puzzled by time shift in spaceflight schedule
Apollo astronauts struggle with synchronized clocks and a shifted flight plan causing confusion about meals. Cernan asks if they must eat supper 2 hours and 40 minutes earlier. Mission Control says they may ignore the planned supper period this time.
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Cernan
Mission Control
Iowa committee probes million dollar annual printing bill
A special investigating team from the Iowa legislative budget and financial control committee examined the state's million dollar annual printing expenditure.
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Iowa
Three Women Hurt in Cedar Rapids Crash
Three women were hospitalized after a two car collision at Blairs Ferry road and C avenue NE Saturday night. Anita Kopecky 57 Maxine Willis 54 both seriously injured Sue Ellen Willis 26 Marion in fair condition. Harold Willis 53 driver of one car charged with improper turn. Delores Christianson treated and released.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Blairs Ferry Road
C Avenue
Anita Kopecky
Belmont Parkway NW
Maxine Willis
Houston Court NE
St. Luke's Hospital
Sue Ellen Willis
Alpine Drive
Harold Willis
Houston Court
Willis
Peter Christianson
Grand Avenue
Christianson
Delores Christianson
St. Luke’s
Charles Willis
Coe ROTC Band to Represent Iowa at Presidential Inauguration
For the fifth time, Director Stanley Vesely leads the Coe College ROTC band to perform at a presidential inauguration, marking Iowa’s continued presence in the ceremony.
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Stanley Vesely
Coe AF Rotc
Iowa
Stampmobile Schedule Across Lindale and Vernon Areas
The Stampmobile visits Lindale Plaza and Vernon Village shopping center on Sunday and Monday and returns to downtown locations. On Tuesday it stops at Forty second Street Center Point Road NE and Lindale Plaza again, with late afternoon hours. Wednesday features Vernon Village and Town and Country shopping center stops with 1:30 to 3:30 and 4:30 to 7 schedules.
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Lindale Plaza
Vernon Village
C Street
Sixteenth Avenue
Forty Second Street
Center Point Road
Vernon Village Shopping Center
Town and Country Shopping Center
Veracity questioned on Victor Bormann photos and Velasco claim
An informant named Jose Juan Velasco, 36, claims the Bormann era photo subjects are Juan Jose Velasco and asserts one man may be dead. Velasco, wearing tinted glasses, says the Berlin death occurred in 1945, though proof is lacking.
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Jose Juan Velasco
Bormann
London Daily Express
New York Daily News
Juan Jose Velasco
Velasco
Berlin
Iowa Mountaineers Plan Mexico Winter Expedition
The Iowa Mountaineers travel Dec 27 to Jan 14 to climb Popocatepetl Ixtaccihuatl and Orizaba in Mexico under James Ebert US Army ski and climbing instructor. The expedition includes sight seeing in Mexico City and camping during travel with meals prepared by participants.
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Iowa City
Mexico
Iowa
Popocatepetl
Ixtaceihuatl
Orizaba
University of Iowa Mountaineering Club
James Ebert
U. S. Army
Fort Carson
Colorado
Iowa Mountaineers
Africa
Alaska
Canadian Rockies
Europe
South America
United States
Pvt
Ebert
Wyoming
Peru
Huascaran
John Ebert
Mexico City
Popogatepetl
Ixtaccihuatl
Mote
Cigarettes Stolen From Service Station in City Brief
North Star service station at 1101 Center Point Road NE reported ten car tons of cigarets valued at about 35 dollars stolen Saturday morning. Hospitalized Tierney Oakley, 2420 Tenth Avenue, Marion, is a patient at St Luke's hospital. Visitors are permitted.
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North Star
Center Point Road
Tierney Oakley
Tenth Avenue
Marion
St. Luke's Hospital
Brezhnev Visit May Be Delayed to 1974
Sovi et diplomats say Communist party leader Leonid Brezhnev's planned U S visit may be postponed to 1974. Sources indicated the trip would be set for April 197% with fall discussions confirming the timing.
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Brezhnev
Washington
UPI
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
United States
Rolle Named Second District Demo Chairman
Ed Rolle, 51, of Dubuque, elected Second district Democratic chairman to finish the term of Ronald Wickham. Rolle, GM of Ready-Mix Concrete, defeated Bob Van Deusen 336 to 310 in Cedar Rapids. Wickham resigned to join Culver staff. Rolle will hold Dubuque county chair while serving in the new district post.
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Ed Rolle
Dubuque
Ronald Wickham
Cedar Rapids
Rolle
Ready-Mix Concrete Company
Bob van Deusen
Democratic Central Committee
John Culver
Cedar Rapids Federal Building
Wickham
National Farmers Union Company
Culver
Dubuque County
Fraser
Corn Drying Crisis Cited With Gas Shortage
Emnr 4 CONGeet reports Ray calls natural gas shortage for corn drying a serious complex issue. Officials are tasked to study energy needs and options requiring governor decisions as cold weather strains supply and the gas distribution system. farmers face extended drying delays. Gilbert notes limited diversion prospects and ongoing survey efforts.
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Ray
Gilbert
C R Woman Arrested For Assault Drinking
Ina Koeniger, 54, of 1603 K Street SW, was arrested Friday on intoxication and assault and battery on a warrant issued by Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers. The charge stems from a Tuesday incident in which her husband Gene Koeniger said she assaulted him with a steak tenderizer. Powers sentenced her to 15 days in jail or a $50 fine for each charge. She was held in Linn County jail.
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Ina Koeniger
K Street
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Powers
Koeniger
Gene Kueniger
Powers
Iowa City Sees Mass of Minor Snow Accidents
Snowy conditions prompt motorists and snow plow crews to depart vehicles for later retrieval. Officials report an overwhelming number of calls about minor crashes, making count impractical for the Iowa City Police Department dispatcher.
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Iowa City Police Department
Storm Fatal Crash Claims Ainsworth Woman on Snowy Highway 92
In Iowa near Washington a 59 year old widow, Dolly Hazen of Ainsworth, died in a three car collision on icy Highway 92. Her car crossed the centerline and struck another broadside, then hit a second car head on. Ronald Reif, 41, of Fairfield, was treated and released from Washington County Hospital with minor injuries. Snowfall ranged across Sigourney and Tama with up to six inches in some areas and slick roads reported locally at six p.m. The accident occurred between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday.
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Washington
UPI
Ainsworth
Here
Iowa Highway Patrol
Dolly Hazen
Sigourney
Tama
Cease-fire Talks Probed as Ground War Intensifies
South Vietnamese command reports 83 Communist attacks in 24 hours ending 6 a.m. Saturday. UPI says 1,208 artillery and motor shells hit airborne and marine positions in Quang Tri. Shelling has exceeded 1,000 daily since a cease-fire breakthrough six weeks ago. A VNA infantryman near Fire Base November in Kontum reports nine enemy killed. At An Loc, two South Vietnamese rangers are wounded in a motor barrage as the siege leaves the plain in rubble.
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UPI
Kenneth Inglade
Quang Tri
South Vietnam
Kontum
Central Highlands
Saigon
An Loc
Seige
I Will Remember My Wife Screaming During Crash
The unidentified driver recounts losing control and flipping the vehicle, ending up halted in the westbound lane. He recalls the moment he lunged the wheel and his wife screaming throughout the ordeal.
Cedar Rapids Gazette publication details and rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883 by The Gazette Co, lists office at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406 and subscription rates. Carrier 75 cents weekly. mail options range from $2 per month to $30 annually, with regional restrictions and AP republication rights noted.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
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