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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1977

Page

3

Death notices from Cedar Rapids area obituaries

Obituary notices list Marie Elizabeth Gallagher 80 of 1021 Fifth St. NW Cedar Rapids with survivors including four sons and a daughter. Funeral services are set at St. Patrick's Catholic Church followed by burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Additional notices include Dr. Levert Dolson 87 former Cedar Rapids resident, Laurene Goodrow Bowman 81, Charles F. Stewart 47, and others with services in Cedar Rapids area.

Marie Elizabeth Gallagher Fifth St Patrick H. Gallagher Sr Chicago Legion of Mary St. Patrick’s Catholic Church P.H. Gallagher Donald L Corona Calif Doris M. Scott Cedar Rapids James Burke Marguerite Burke Harold Cushman Martin T. Laughlin Mount Calvary Cemetery St. Patrick's Father Laughlin Teahen Funeral Home Levert Dolson Dunedin Fla Dr. Dolson Geneva Iowa el Kahir The Jesters Alma Dorothea Beneke Clearwater Marie Paul Des Moines Myrtle Horner Hampton Moss Funeral Home Shriner’s Crippled Children’s Hospital Laurene Goodrow Bowman Keyes Court Marion First Lutheran Church Grace McQueen Pearl Stanley Baxter Memorial Chapel Roy J. MacIntosh Cedar Memorial Cemetery Charles F. Stewart J St Mary Ann Sykora Collins Radio IBEW National Rifleman’s Association Stewart Don Mizner Mark Matthew Stewart Rosamond Stewart LeRoy Stewart David Stewart Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home William B. Harnish Czech National Cemetery Janeba-Kuba West Albin Tencer Hamilton St. SW Uhercie Moravia Czechoslovakia Austria Yugoslavia United States Hamms Brewery St. Paul Minn Rose Mega Brush Chapel Canon D. Loferski Hazel May Harnden Ninth Avenue Sidney P. Harnden Fairmont Horicon Harnden Cedar Christian Church Kenneth Beadle Robert Clark Monticello Harley Harnden Anoka Vernon Sickler Portland Ore George Sickler Dunnell Maurice Sickler Pine City Horace Sickler Sherburn David King Minneapolis Russell Emery White Bear Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Neville Clayton Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Chapel of Memories Kathleen A. Shank 13Th Street Milwaukee Raymond C. Shank James A. Shank Mildred A. Simsrott St. Monica’s Catholic Church Holy Cross Cemetery Ferrick Funeral Home Clarence O. Smith Lone Tree S and W Motors Mr. Smith Iowa City Jessie H. Lacock Washington High School Christian Church Davenport Fern Leaf David A. Smith David Burgess Robert C. Smith Turner Chapel East Cedar Memorial Turner East Thelma L. Foehrer Cameo Lane Marshalltown Homer Ill Herbert A. Foehrer Covington Ind Irene Huckstadt Kent Wash Turner Chapel West Walden Askren Calvary Baptist Church Linwood Cemetery Turner West

Man Beats Car With Tire Iron After Car Won't Start

In Manitowoc Wisconsin a 22 year old man battered his 1967 Chevelle with a tire iron when it failed to start Police warned him of disorderly conduct if he continued He then called a wrecker to tow the vehicle home and vowed to resume later in the garage.

Manitowoc, Wis

Mideast peace talks seen as key after Egyptian proposal

Sadat in a ABC interview said Begin offered a gradual pullback from Sinai with buffer and limited force zones. Begin confirmed the plan while pressing Israel to withdraw from the West Bank and advance a Palestinian state. Sadat anticipated progress and cited a three month versus two month timeline.

Algiers Sadat Begin Egypt Sinai Peninsula Middle East Israel West Bank Jordan ABC

Movie stars buy Cedar Rapids Target building stake

A limited partnership including Paul Newman Steve McQueen and Jack Nicholson bought part ownership of the Target store building at 4501 First Ave SE Cedar Rapids. Midwest Centers and Macerich Real Estate purchased the property from Fullard Real Estate Corp. The Ames Lincoln Shopping Center and centers in Joplin Norman were also acquired.

Paul Newman Steve McQueen Jack Nicholson Target First Ave Cedar Rapids Dale Piersall Midwest Centers Macerich Real Estate Santa Monica Calif Fullard Real Estate Corp Fullard Lincoln Ames Joplin Norman Oklo Midwest Sergio Franchi Las Vegas Sammy Cahn Beverly Hills McQueen McQueen Children’s Trust Piersall Radio Shack Polly’s Brew Story County Recorder Ames Center

Trade gap widens as imports outpace exports in US

Commerce Department reports US trade deficit at 24.5 billion for January to November with December data pending. Exports totaled 109.1 billion led by heavy machinery grains and ag products while imports reached 133.6 billion, including 39 billion petroleum. November exports up 1 percent to 9.3 billion, imports down 7 percent to 11.4 billion.

Tcan Commerce Department United States Tober Department

Charges against Robert Walker dismissed in Cedar Rapids robberies

Robert Walker, 21, faced a robbery with aggravation charge tied to multiple Cedar Rapids robberies earlier this year. The Linn County District Court dismissed the charge for insufficient evidence. Walker had a suspended sentence for receiving stolen property and probation terms.

Cedar Rapids Robert Walker Holiday Inn Williams Blvd Linn Walker Bever Ave. SE Reformatory Daniel L. Hodges

Government fed Social Security taxes into stocks

The passage argues that if the federal government had invested Social Security taxes in the stock market during the 1930s and 1940s, it would now own most major businesses.

White House reshuffles raise 1980 Democratic leadership questions

The text outlines party and White House consideration for a new Democratic Party leader with Tim Kraft and Chuck Mannatt discussed for the top post. It notes White's prior roles, Lloyd Bentsen support, and Carter administration links. It also covers finances of McIntyre and Lance, and Senate scrutiny of Cabinet nominees.

Strauss Carter White House Tim Kraft California Chuck Mannatt Kraft Mannatt Jerry Brown White Lloyd Bentsen Texas Michael McCleod Senate Agriculture Committee Curtis Joel McCleary

Belle Plaine appoints new police chief after election

Belle Plaine changes police leadership as Dave Herrick of Toledo takes the chief's post. Mayor-elect Wiese, who led the new council slate, says existing chief Burch and clerk Mrs. Sherwood may stay 30 days. Spading’s assistant chief role was also filled.

Wiese Council Dave Herrick Toledo Herrick Dysart Belle Plaine Burch Sherwood Jerry McIntire Frank Silkebaken Ken Kaiser Roger Severson Dave Fish Curtis Homire Richard Spading

Explosion Toll Rises in Grain Elevator Chain Across States

Investigators link a Westwego grain elevator blast to Galveston and other incidents. Over the last week four grain related explosions occurred in Texas Louisiana Mississippi and Kansas with two killed and numerous injuries. Witnesses describe a towering smoke plume and a violent blast that damaged nearby buildings and rail equipment.

FBI Westwego Galveston Texas Louisiana Sunshine Mills and Grain Inc Tupelo Miss J&r Grain Co Courtland Kan Kansas John Larry Price Ray Ekrhart Ekhart

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