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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1978

Page

3

Deaths Dr Raymond L Hyde Anamosa Optometrist 1902 1979

Dr Raymond L Hyde 76 Anamosa optometrist died Friday after a long illness. Born August 27 1902 in Colesburg he married Mildred Mason in 1931. Survived by daughter Devonna Matthiessen Monticello son Dr Stephen Hyde Aransas Pass Texas four grandchildren two sisters and a brother. Services pending at Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa.

Raymond Leo Hyde Anamosa Anamosa Hospital Hyde Colesburg Central City Mildred Mason Northern Illinois School of Optometry St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Devonna Matthiessen Monticello Stephen Hyde Aransas Pass Texas Evelyn Westerlund Sister Bay Wis Myrtle Cleveland Little Rock Ark Goettsch

Deaths in Iowa: Kimball and Tarvin

Two local deaths reported in Iowa. Delbert Kimball, 78, died Sunday at 1 30 p m in Appleton Vernon’s, with burial at Ewart cemetery in Malcolm. Clark Tarvin, 64, died Sunday at 1 30 p m at Nevenhoven’s in Brooklyn, burial at Ewart cemetery, Malcolm.

Brooklyn Clark Tarvin Nevenhoven’s Ewart Cemetery Malcolm

Christmas Prank Money Not Prosecuted in Pa School

In Phoenixville Pennsylvania after printing Christmas cards the students used left over green ink to make fake ten and twenty dollar bills. Federal agents seized the poor reproductions and the U S attorney’s office decided not to prosecute.

Phoenixville Sanford Pariser Chester County Technical School Kevin Tucker Tucker U.S. Attorney's Office

Kannenberg and McDowell Birth Announcements

Dec 22 births reported for Norman J. Kannenberg and Layne McDowell with families at Hiawatha and Solon. Also notes of Steven Goldsmith daughter born in Martelle. Weather data and Friday emergency and service calls listed with times and locations.

Norman J. Kannenberg Cross Parkway Hiawatha Layne McDowell Solon Steven Goldsmith Martelle

House panel sets hearing on fourth bullet theory

The House Assassinations Committee moves to hold one more public hearing on December 29 to review new acoustical evidence suggesting a fourth shot in the Kennedy assassination. The panel will assess credibility, with experts anticipated to testify, while completing its two year inquiry into Kennedy and King by January 3.

Washington House John F. Kennedy Kennedy Martin Luther King Jr Richardson Preyer D-N.c Richard Edgar Dpa Dealy Plaza Dallas Ton Star FBI Justice Department Department Congress

Belin says no proof of a fourth Kennedy shot

David Belin, Warren Commission adviser, says no physical evidence or witnesses confirm a fourth shot in Kennedy's Dallas assassination. He notes new House committee tape analysis prompts debate but remains unconvinced beyond a reasonable doubt that more than three shots occurred.

DES Moines David Belin Warren Commission Kennedy Belin House Dallas Lee Harvey Oswald

Urbana store robbed again in two weeks

John A. Anderson, gasohol distributor, notes Urbana Qwik Stop robbery occurred about 7 45 p m Friday night as a lone gunman entered the store and escaped on foot with an undisclosed amount. The suspect may be the same person who robbed the shop on December 11. Law enforcement from Benton Linn and state agencies investigate.

John A. Anderson Vinton Urbana Anderson Benton County Benton County Sheriff's Office Linn County Sheriff's Office Iowa Highway Patrol Iowa Criminal Bureau of Investigation

Mesquakie inmate settles tobacco prayer dispute

An out of court agreement allows Preston Duncan, an inmate at the Iowa State Penitentiary, to practice Mesquakie religious rituals using sacred tobacco powder for up to five days outside secure confinement. A report will go to Federal District Court in Des Moines after the period. Duncan is jailed for second degree murder.

Des Moines Iowa State Penitentiary Preston Duncan Gary Hayward Duncan Federal District Court Tama

Jonestown deaths verdict and testimony summarized

The jury concluded James Warren Jones and others unknown were criminally responsible for the deaths of 910 people at Jonestown. Testimony cited cyanide poisoning and related acts with Jones allegedly ordering cultists to die with dignity. Evidence suggested Jones died by suicide and a gun was found 20 yards away.

Bacchus Jones Christine Miller Graham Rose James Warren Jones Leslie Mootoo Georgetown Jonestown Graham

Goldwater warns Carter would unsettle defense treaties

Goldwater cites that a president cannot repeal a treaty and argues Carter’s unilateral move to break a defense treaty is unprecedented. He warns it could threaten future agreements with Israel and other nations, suggesting unchecked executive power erodes democracy.Several Republican and some Democratic lawmakers join the suit, voicing concerns over treaty termination and presidential authority.

Goldwater Carter United States Israel Oval Office

Kampiles jailed for 120 years in spy case involving CIA manual

John Kampiles, a former CIA watch officer and Indiana University graduate, was sentenced to 120 years for espionage and theft after selling a technical manual on the KH-11 satellite to a Soviet agent in Athens for 3000 dollars. The judge ordered concurrent terms, declaring Kampiles unlikely to offend again, and he will serve time in a federal minimum security prison in Chicago with possible parole in about 10 years.

Kampiles Athens Greece Indiana University CIA McNagny Kampires Chicago Michael Monico Monico

Cedar Rapids man jailed in car fire and theft

A Cedar Rapids man, David P. Gross 24, was arrested Friday at O Avenue and Ellis Boulevard NW and charged with arson in the second degree and theft in the second degree for a September 10 car fire and theft. The report was filed by Jeff Edwards Route 1 Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids David P. Gross 27Th St. NW O Avenue Ellis Boulevard NW Jeff Edwards Edwards 16Th Ave Charley A. Brown Robins Council Street Boyson Road Robert R. Bowers Mount Vernon Road First Avenue 33Rd Street Drive Joseph Kula Central City Sixth St Daniel W. Kenney

Ray appoints interim IDOT official to oversee auditor’s office

Gov. Robert Ray names Richard Johnson of Sheldahl interim supervisor of the Iowa auditor’s office after the death of State Auditor Lloyd R. Smith. Johnson, 42, previously led the IDOT Motor Vehicle Division and has a long history in state government and accounting.

Ray IDOT Smith Des Moines Robert Ray Iowa Department of Transportation Richard Johnson Sheldahl Lloyd R. Smith Iowa Lloyd Richard Sydnes Auditor’s Office Johnson Idot Motor Vehicle Division Iowa Highway Commission Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co Drake University General Motors Institute League of Iowa Municipalities Central Iowa Regional Association of Local Government

Weather Outlook for Eastern Iowa Sees Snow Chance

Increasing clouds bring a 30 to 40 percent snow possibility for Eastern Iowa today. Highs in the mid 30s with measurable snow at 30 percent today and 40 percent tonight. Lows near 20, Sunday highs in the upper 20s, and a mild extended outlook Monday through Wednesday with little or no precipitation and 20s to mid 30s highs.

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