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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1982
Page
2
A long list of obituaries and pending services for residents and former residents across Iowa, including Marjory B. Danziger of Iowa City and Elwood M. Hammond of Tieton Washington. The notices provide ages, birthplaces, immediate survivors, service times, burial sites, and preferred memorials.
Portuguese Prime Minister Francisco Pinto Balsemao resigned after a national council meeting while keeping the Social Democratic Party chair. He cited no reason, and announced informing President Eanes and key coalition members. The vote shift raises questions on early elections as socialists gain ground.
A Pacific storm battered western Washington for a third day with gale winds and heavy rain. One death reported a 5 year old boy who drowned in Joyce on the Olympia peninsula. Officials forecast damages between 5 million and 10 million.
On this date in 1950 General Dwight D. Eisenhower was appointed commander of military forces within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization overseeing integrated Allied units across member nations during the early Cold War period.
The notice lists establishment and mailing details for The Gazette Company with address 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids. Includes subscription rates by carrier and mail, areas served, and AP republication rights. USPS 095680.
In a Christmas gesture and protest against imports, about 90000 pounds of Maine potatoes were donated to unemployed steelworkers in Pittsburgh. Organizers said 30000 local steelworkers are laid off with another half of the nation's workers affected. the Maine group covered freight and bagging costs and distributed potatoes with Maine pins.
Two men were jailed after a shooting report. Willie B. Hodges Jr. and John Parham were taken into custody following a later police inspection of a car on Fifth Street SE. Parham faces carrying weapons charges while Hodges, already on probation, is charged with going armed with intent and felonious firearm possession.
Paul S. Hartling, backed by the United States, was re-elected by the General Assembly to a three year term as United Nations high commissioner for refugees. The former Danish foreign minister led the agency that won the 1981 Nobel Peace Prize.
Mercy births include a daughter to Jill and Steve Graham in Iowa City and a son to St Luke's parents Cozette and Douglas Dairy Marion and a son to Sharon and David Chihak Anamosa. Out of town birth in La Mesa Cal into Kris and Peter Nude a daughter. Fire calls report burnt food at 908 10th St SE and medical emergency at 2904 Huxley Lane SW with extrication at O Avenue Edgewood Road NW and a vacant-house incident on Edgewood Road NW. Grandparents listed as Mr and Mrs Keith Fleck.
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