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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1981

Page

2

Obituaries Notice of Multiple Cedar Rapids Deaths

Multiple obituaries identify the deceased including Wilfred J. Finn 57 of 1400 Seventh Ave SW Cedar Rapids with services at St Wenceslaus and burial Memory Gardens and Nellie Mae Dudek 83 Cedar Rapids resident who died at Hallmark Nursing Home with services at Turner Chapel East and burial Linwood Cemetery plus James G Cofron 40 Des Moines former Cedar Rapids resident died of heart attack at Mercy Hospital. services at Holy Trinity Church and Westover Funeral Home arrangements.

Wilfred J. Finn Seventh Ave Marjorie Finn Cedar Rapids Marjorie Neice Chicago Gee Grading and Excavating Co St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Teamsters Union Order of the Eagles Darrell Ostert DeWitt Marlin Adler Maquoketa Leo Donald Kenneth Michael Louis J. Trzil Memory Gardens Iowa City Teahen Funeral Home Nellie Mae Dudek Hallmark Nursing Home Mount Vernon Edward G. Dudek St. James United Turner Chapel East B. Gordon Packard St. James United Methodist Church Linwood Cemetery James G. Cofron Des Moines Mercy Hospital Britt Barbara Biskop Cofrons Cofron Holy Trinity Catholic Church of Catholic Workman Association Duncan John Timothy David Beatrice Cofron Bernard Roger Forrest City Tom Marge Oborny Holy Trinity Catholic Church Richard E. Gubbels Westover Funeral Home Merle Hay James M. Schminkey Oxford Junction University Hospitals Allen Donald Robert Harold Vernon Troy Mills Ruby Pepin Mesa, Ariz Dorothy Volper Betty Stramkowski Chicago, Ill Marguerite Stutt Phenix Ariz Murdoch Chapel Marion Ramon Booth Central Assembly of God Church Oak Shade Cemetery Murdoch Inez H. McElroy Cone Lutheran Hospital Mesa Canada LeFebvre Corp Decorah Hugh J. Dietz Steine’s Fairbank Cemetery Cora R. Ruffridge St. John Lutheran Church VFW Rebekah John Allen Chambers St. Andrew Presbyterian Church Memory Garden George L. Gay Glenn P. Eakes Oakland Cemetery Orrin “Red” Marx Congregational Church of Iowa City Manchester Vernon L. Pegum Shelly’s Lenox Cemetery Norway Monticello Emil G. Prull Goettsch’s Montezuma Fred Lacaeuse Nevenhoven’s Brooklyn

U.N. Security Council rules Golan annexation void

The Security Council unanimously declares Israel’s Golan Heights annexation null and void and calls rescission. The resolution, supported by the United States, asks the secretary general to report within two weeks and warns of possible measures if noncompliance occurs.

United Nations UPI U.N. Security Council Syrian Golan Heights United States Israel Syria U.N U.S Charles Lichenstein Yehuda Blum Dia-Allah el Fattal Council Washington Security Council Middle East Camp David Israel-Egypt U.N. Secretary General

Reagan tilts toward faster decontrol and tax cuts

Reagan backed accelerated lifting of price controls and supported a tax concession as a bargain for speedier decontrol. He criticized Israel over the Golan Heights, vowed no delay to tax cuts, and warned against relaxing security amid Libyan assassination threats. He favored quicker natural gas price decontrol but cautioned limits. Some fired air traffic controllers may win appeals and return to work.

White House Reagan Israel Golan Heights

Poland in Baltic coast riots mark anniversary with clashes

Polish riot police used tear gas rubber clubs and shields to break up crowds as protests erupted along major city arteries. Officials claim seven miners were killed in Silesia after troops repelled an attack, while unofficial reports speak of thousands detained and interned in camps near Gdansk and Warsaw.

Baltic Poland Gestapo Solidarity Silesia Hel Peninsula Gdansk Warsaw

First cold snap hits Midwest sets record lows

The first cold snap of the season brings subzero readings across the Midwest with Cedar Rapids and Omaha posting new record lows. Forecasts call for very cold nights through tonight with gradual improvement to mid 20s to mid 30s by Sunday through Tuesday.

Midwest National Weather Service Iowa Dakotas Nebraska Minnesota Kansas Missouri Kansas City St. Joseph Omaha Mercury

North Liberty man declared innocent

A Johnson County jury found Mark Gomez of North Liberty innocent of third-degree sexual abuse and second-degree burglary in an Iowa City case. The six men and six women deliberated about two hours before acquitting the 21-year-old, who was linked to an alleged Sept. 24 bedroom assault in a westside apartment.

Iowa City North Liberty Johnson County Mark Gomez Gomez Westside

Red Cross seeks 100000 for Poland relief in Iowa drive

Red Cross chapters across Iowa and the nation aim to raise 100000 for Polish citizens food and supplies. Tim Burke of the Grant Wood Area Chapter notes shipments will be bought in Europe and delivered to the Polish Red Cross. Donations to the Cedar Rapids unit should bear Poland emergency relief. CARE Poland aid totals reach 500000 in U S funds with 10000000 pounds of food by Midwest donors.

Red Cross Iowa Tim Burke Grant Wood Area American Red Cross Gazette Poland International Red Cross Burke Post Cedar Rapids Harold Gauer Midwest Care Milwaukee Wisconsin Minnesota Dakotas Gauer Midwest Wisconsin Ave Wis

Vital Statistics Birth Notices and Emergency Calls Roundup

Birth announcements list multiple Dec dates for Cedar Rapids Des Moines Waterloo and surrounding areas with names of parents and newborns. Following are emergency call logs with times and locations including medical emergencies and needless calls across Cedar Rapids and nearby towns.

U of Iowa Dermatologist Found Dead Near Iowa City

Dr. Richard L. Zuehlke 42, of 331 Koser, a University of Iowa dermatology professor, was found dead by Johnson County deputies near a Highway 518 construction site three miles south of Iowa City. The medical examiner ruled the death a self-inflicted gunshot wound occurring Tuesday afternoon after a search had begun Tuesday night when he failed to return from work. The sheriff’s department had been looking for his vehicle when the body was located.

Richard L. Zuehike Iowa City University of Iowa’s College of Medicine Detroit Mich Audry Ann Schmidt Grosse Pointe Zuehlke U of I Phi Delta Theta Phi Kappa Phi Alpha Omega Alpha American Medical Association American Academy of Dermatology Society of Investigative Dermatology Iowa Dermatological Society St. Andrew Presbyterian Church Bill Susan Julie Milton Zuehlke Grosse Point Robert Dallas Texas Olga Bebell Edna Mundt Alvin Oesterhart George L. Gay John Strauss Department of Dermatology University of Iowa Johnson County Richard L. Zuehlke Koser T.T. Bozek Sheriff's Department

Clarifications Correct Shawnee Park In Gazette Correction

The Gazette notes a correction about the park at Belmont Parkway NW. Shawnee Park is correct, not Apache Park, in the story on extending the dead end to 18th Street NW. The paper will respond to complaints about accuracy and fairness.

Belmont Parkway Shawnee Park Apache Park Gazette 18Th Street

U S resumes heavy bombing of North Vietnam in 1972

On this date in 1972 the United States resumed heavy bombing and mining operations against North Vietnam after the communists refused to agree to end the war.

United States North Vietnam

Car Burns After Crash Near Toronto

Rescue units from three communities responded to a one car crash one mile north of Toronto on a county road at 1130 PM. The vehicle caught fire after the collision and injured parties could not be confirmed at press time. The medical examiner was summoned to the scene.

Oxford Junction Toronto

Appliance exterior care tips for cleaning and protection

The exteriors of most appliances are easy to maintain by wiping with a sudsy sponge. Then rinse and dry with a soft cloth. To protect the finish, use appliance wax occasionally.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates Listed

The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists subscription prices for carrier and mail editions. Morning editions and Sunday 7 issues cost $8.054 weeks and $85.80 52 weeks, while other states and territories run $123.00 52 weeks. The paper notes local postal rules and AP republication rights.

Cedar Rapids The Gazette Company Third Ave. SE Iowe Iowa U.S. Territories Associated Press

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