Deaths in Cedar Rapids area claim two lives
Howard Stauffer Davidson aged 70 of 505 34th St NE Cedar Rapids died after a short illness. He leaves wife Nelda Ann Bohren a son Du Wayne a brother Marvin C and two grandchildren. Ralph R Narber 89 of 806 Second St SW died after a brief illness. He was a former farmer and maintenance worker at Link Belt Speeder and served in World War I. Surviving are son Robert Doc Narber and sister Ethel Geist. Services and burial are planned for both, with details provided by local funeral homes. Deaths also listed for Shellsburg Kilda Boyer aged 85 and Phillip’s Vinton.
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Howard Stauffer Davidson
34Th St. NE
Cedar Rapids
Collins Radio
Nelda Ann Bohren
Kenwood Park
Turner Chapel East
Clifton Ellerbeck
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Ralph R. Narber
Second St
Vinton
Kathryn Yunker
American Legion
Hanford
UAW
Robert
Doc” Narber
Ethel Geist
Riverside
Calif
Teahen Funeral
Joseph Molner
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Teahen’s
Hanford Post
Memorial and funeral notices from Marion area churches
Memorial services are scheduled for Cira Nettie L at St. Joseph's in Marion with burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Marvin E. Chisman has a 1:30 p.m. service at Murdoch Chapel with Springville Cemetery burial and American Legion graveside rites. Leona A Swedenhelm will be remembered with services at Cedar Memorial and Ladora United Methodist Church, burial at Ohio Cemetery near Ladora. Phyllis E Morris has a 10:30 a.m. service at Cedar Memorial Chapel with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. James M Gorman is to be buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery after a 10 a.m. service at St. Jude's. prayer service Monday at Teahen Funeral Home. Donations urged to American Cancer Association or St. Jude's Catholic Church fund.
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Cira
Nettie L
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Marion
Vince Hart
John Gallagher
David Pepper
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Visitation
Murdoch Chapel
Rosary
Chisman
Marvin E
Springville
Marion Post No
American Legion
Murdoch
Swedenhelm
Leona A
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
Charles Mehaffey
Warren Feller
Wilson Hyde
Ladora United Methodist Church
Edward R. Peterson
Ohio Cemetery
Ladora
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Chapel of Memories
Morris
Phyllis E
Joe Jones
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Servce
Gorman
James M
St. Jude’s Catholic Church
Eugene Kutsch
Teahen Funeral Home
American Cancer Association
Turbulent Braniff Flight Injures Dozens Forcing Miami Landing
A Braniff DC-8 carrying 153 from New York to Panama hit severe turbulence at 37 000 feet east of Miami and diverted to Miami International. At least 26 passengers were taken to two hospitals with minor injuries including headaches and back pain. No major damage or serious injuries were reported and many passengers re boarded for continuation to Panama.
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Miami
API
Braniff Airways
Miami International
Federal Aviation Administration
Braniff Flight 907
New York
Panama
Hialeah Hospital
Howard Anderson
Albert Todd
Palmetto General Hospital
Braniff
Jere Cox
Dallas
Bimini
Florida
Weather and incidents mix with Chaplin tribute fragment
A weather forecast notes cooler days with highs in the 20s and 30s, lows in the teens to 20s through Thursday and Friday. Births list a son for Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Bideaux and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Howard Worm, with addresses in Hiawatha, Springville, and other locales. A separate account covers a hijacking incident, police actions, and remarks from passengers, plus reflections on Charlie Chaplin by Bob Hope and George Burns.
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Windae
Tadenie
St. Luke's
Howard W. Worm
Springville
Terry L. Kinkead
34Th St. SE
Chaplin Remembered as Greatest Comedian Ever
A biography traces Charlie Chaplin from Lambeth beginnings to silent film icon. It notes his Little Tramp breakthrough by 1918, later serious works, U S exile in 1952, and a 1972 return for a special Academy Award.
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Chaplin
Laurence Olivier
Lambeth
London
Sydney
United States
Fred Karno
Mack Sennett
New York
England
U.S. Justice Department
Manoir du Ban
Vevey
Lake Geneva
United Artists
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
America
Minsky dies in Las Vegas at 62
Harold Minsky, 62, a scion of a burlesque family, died at home in Las Vegas after battling cancer. His father and uncles ran New York burlesque theaters during Prohibition until LaGuardia closed them. Harold helped shape Las Vegas show business and long allied with the Dunes Hotel. The Minskys nurtured acts like Phil Silvers and Milton Berle.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Harold Minsky
Minsky
New York City
Fiorello LaGuardia
Nevada City
Dunes
Minskys
New York
the Gaiety
The
Republic
the Eltinge
Gotham
Phil Silvers
Milton Berle
Mitzi Green
Red Buttons
Cedar Rapids briefs sales and events scattered ads
Local briefs list holiday discounts at Ruths Knit and Needlecraft and other retailers. Dancing at the Colorado Depot and Convention Hall weekly. New Year pricing and reservations offered at Bean Pot Restaurant. Temple Judah hosts weekly games. Tomatos at Ray's Market and holiday items at several shops. Giftree closed for holiday, furrier advertising in Marion.
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Colorado Depot
1St Ave
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions by carrier 1.15 weekly and 56.00 yearly. No mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Iow
U.S
Associated Press
Cold Midwest Weather and Middle East Summit Reports
Eastern Iowans faced subzero winds and brutal cold with wind chills to 40 below as temperatures fell to minus 10 in spots. Cedar Rapids reached 7, Dubuque 2 below, Council Bluffs 21. A Monday low pressure system promised more clouds and possible snow. Begin and Sadat met privately discussing a comprehensive settlement with two working committees to follow. Pravda called the summit a step in the Middle East issue.
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Cedar Rapids
National Weather Service
Iowa
Begin
Sadat
Morsi Saad el-Din
West Bank
Gaza
Middle East peace talks drift toward no settlement
Syrian Defense Minister Mustafa Tlass denounces Sadat as a beggar for peace. Palestinian guerrillas march in a Beirut refugee camp protesting Sadat Begin and Carter. Carter calls Sadat from Plains and hopes for a summit. Arab League may relocate its HQ from Cairo to Tripoli to protest Sadat’s visit.
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Lem
Mustafa Tlass
Sadat
Beirut
Begin
Carter
Plains
Moshe Dayan
Jerusalem
Middle East
JANA
Tripoli
Arab League
Cairo
Ahmad Al-Khatib
Bachir Ar-Rabiti
League
Israel
Woman shoots man at Red Roof Inn in suspected romance case
A man was shot in the Red Roof Inn lobby after Luter reportedly entered room 128 and fired as she left. D Sanders of Waterloo aided the wounded man who suffered a lower back and arm injury while Sanders said the incident related to a broken romance. No suspects in custody at press time.
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Collier
Cuba
Far East
Cochran
Frank
Roosevelt Hendon
Jacksonville
Fla
Red Roof Inn
Weilenhagen
D. Sanders
Waterloo
Wellenhagen
Luter
Sanders
James Barnes
Southgate Court
Ray Cooper
Cedar Rapids
Strangler Suspect Tyler Held For Observation In Hillside Case
Officials identify Benjamin Tyler as a suspect tied to the Hillside Strangler investigation. Police report he gave a Los Angeles address and refused to discuss the case. Interrogations point to the 12th victim, with the suspect held for a 72 hour observation before any further action.
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Tyler
Muhammad
Chicago
Janie Rowan
Los Angeles
California
Marshall
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Shellsburg
Kilda
Boyer
Phillip’s
C.R. Weather
Merlin Bideaux
Eisenhower Road
Hiawatha
First Ave
F Ave. NW
16Th St
First Avenue
Fifth Street West
34Th St
Wilson Ave
Bob Hope
George Burns
Burns
Hope
Soviet Union
Justice Department
Switzerland
Joan Barry
Carol Ann
Miss Barry
Charlie Chaplin
Cedar Rapids Briefs
Ruth’s Knit & Needlecraft
3Rd Ave
AllCar
MoPar
Handler’s
Second Ave
7Th Street
Temple Judah
Lindaly Lane
Bever Avenue
32Nd Street
Bill Hall & Co
Bill
Twyla
Sharon
Kathy
Nancy
Martha
Janelle
Andrea
Donna
Elizabeth
Arthur Barnes
Gerald Fogarty
2Nd Avenue SE
Adv
7Th St. SE
Berger Furrier
Gazette News
Soviet Communist Party
Pravda
Mideast
C.R
Gazette
L.W. Ward
Hillside
Jim Larsh
Larsh
Ms. Rowan
Frank McPherson
John E. Lopes
3Rd Avenue S.E
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