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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1977

Page

3

Deaths of Hakes and Stahle in Iowa areas

Jonas A Hakes 63 lifelong Viola resident died Friday in Anamosa hospital born Aug 9 1914 at Fairview married Bessie Drum barger Oct 17 1933 in Anamosa self employed in the produce business survived by wife three daughters eight grandchildren two great grandchildren burial Wilcox Cemetery Viola services Monday 1 30 p m Murdoch Chapel Springville Rev Brown Garlock. Eugene M Stahle 87 funeral Monday 10 a m at St Wenceslaus Church Rosary Sunday 7 30 p m Donohues burial St Joseph Cemetery Sonny Iowa City area. Roscoe R Houser 86 prayer service 3 p m Sunday Hoover Valentine funeral home burial Bellefountain Cemetery racy.

Jonas A. Hakes Viola Anamosa Hospital Fairview Anamosa Bessie Drumbarger Louis Graves Cedar Rapids Claude Green Ed Jaeger Monticello Iowa City Eugene M. Stahle St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Donohue’s St. Joseph’s Cemetery Marengo Roscoe R. Houser Hoover-Valentine Funeral Home Bellefountain Cemetery Racy

New Iowa Criminal Code Could Inhibit Undercover Drug Work

Linn County Attorney Eugene Kopecky warns the new Iowa Criminal Code may bar undercover agents from soliciting felonies or aggravated misdemeanors to gather drug evidence. A state attorney general opinion is expected supporting the view. Police must avoid instigating crimes to collect evidence, affecting counterfeiting and drug cases.

Iowa Linn County Eugene Kopecky Kopecky

Diamonds stolen from C.R. store at Lindale Plaza

Police say three black suspects in Zale's jewelry store between 8 and 9 p m Thursday took three diamond rings from a display case. The rings include a round-cut solitaire worth 1500 a heart shaped solitaire 475 and a pear shaped solitaire 350. The employee distraction allowed the theft though no one was seen handling the rings and the case door was found unlocked.

Zale Lindale Plaza

High risk pregnancy care prompts hospital references in Cedar Rapids

A Cedar Rapids hospital report discusses patient transfer decisions for high risk pregnancies between Mercy and St. Luke's. Doctors explain patient choice, physician preference, and cost concerns while noting the limited two-unit system and occasional directing opinions.

Doctors Split On Hospital Preference For Newborns

Physicians discuss whether to route high risk births to St Luke's or Mercy. Dr Bemus notes two thirds of local deliveries occur at St Luke's and suggests transporting inside the mother when possible, while Dr Davis avoids prescribing a single hospital. Hospital leaders cite financial losses in obstetrics and lack of a unified policy amid persistent birth volumes.

Lems St. Luke’s Dr. Shirk Bernard Grabek Mercy Hospital Mercy Medical Staff Gerald Barker Mercy Ray Scholl Scholl Cedar Rapids Stephen Vanourney Vanourney Bemus William Davis St. Luke's Davis Gilbert Wessel Richard Sedlacek Linn County Medical Society Sedlacek St. Luke’s Hospital County Medical Society Sam Wallace Wallace

Two 15 year olds charged with firearms violations at school

Police charged two 15 year old males with firearms violations. They were taken into custody at Taft Junior High School around 11 30 a m and handed to the Police Department Youth Bureau. No further details were released. ON THIS DATE in 1976 President Gerald Ford proposed statehood for Puerto Rico.

Taft Junior High School Police Department Gerald Ford Puerto Rico

Refunds due land buyers in Florida settlement

More than 2000 purchasers of Holley by the Sea lots near Pensacola will receive refunds after a Miami federal court settlement with Bankers Life and Casualty Co. and subsidiaries. The $13 million land sale fraud case covers purchases since December 8, 1975, with letters to be sent offering refunds and a ban on fraudulent claims such as a canal project by the Army Corps of Engineers.

Washington Florida U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development U.S. District Court Miami Bankers Life and Casualty Co Chicago Holley-by-the-Sea Pensacola HUD Gene C. Baroni Bankers Life Bankers Florida Land Investment Co Santa Rosa Country Estate, Inc Collier Land Corp Helsea Associates, Inc Army Corps of Engineers Gulf of Mexico

ISU Alumni sells game day party kit for fans

The ISU Alumni Association offers a $7.50 party kit for fans, featuring two large centerpieces a pennant lapel patches napkins swizzle sticks tumblers song sheets and more to celebrate game day with Cyclone Country themes.

ISU

ISU Fans Buy Kits Ahead of Peach Bowl

About 400 ISU fans have purchased kits, an association spokesman said, though the figure isn’t exact because the seller is en route to Atlanta. Bars like Gin Mill and Ground Round plan to stay open for the game with large projection TVs, while shoppers may have New Year’s Eve on their minds rather than the Peach Bowl.

Atlanta ISU Wolfpack

Park Testimony Pact Draws Ethics Panel Fire

Tongsun Park's cooperation deal with the U.S. justice system triggers opposition from House Ethics Committee members and critics who say the agreement secures only a token form of cooperation. They argue it limits congressional access to Park and lets South Korea influence his testimony.

House Ethics Committee Park South Korea John Flynt Special Committee Leon Jaworski United States Benjamin Civiletti Jaworski Civiletti Justice Department Congress Tongsun Park U.S House Bruce Caputo R-N.y Caputo Thomas O’neill Capitol

Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates and Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists pricing for carrier and mail subscriptions, with regional rates and terms. It notes noon editions, seven weekly issues, and a policy on mail subscriptions, alongside ownership and republication rights by the Associated Press.

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

Driver charged after alcohol related crash in Cedar Rapids

Roedema and his roommate Karl Duecker were cut from Roedema s vehicle by Cedar Rapids firefighters Linn County Rescue Unit and Iowa Highway Patrol.\u00a0 Maas and Duecker suffered facial injuries and were treated at St Luke s and released. Roedema faces charges including driving left of center speeding reckless driving and failure to have control. Estimated vehicle damage at 2500 dollars.

Dema Cedar Rapids Linn County Rescue Unit Iowa Highway Patrol Roedema Karl C. Duecker Maas Duecker St. Luke’s

Drug arrests tied to cocaine and marijuana deliveries

Detectives arrested four people at 2630 Union Drive SW on drug charges including possession with intent to deliver cocaine and marijuana, conspiracy to deliver controlled substances, and hashish possession. Bonds range up to 20 000 dollars. a 17 year old girl was released to her mother. Investigators said they did not know if the suspects were connected as a ring.

Brian L. Oglesby Seventh St Marion Marsh Rule Union Drive Jeffrey Krause John Hovey Spencer Drive

Cambodia Breaks Ties with Vietnam Over Frontier Attacks

Cambodia announces break in diplomatic relations with Vietnam until Vietnamese forces halt attacks along the Cambodian frontier. The message aired on Radio Phnom Penh and was monitored in Bangkok. no full translation was immediately available.

Bangkok Thailand Cambodia Vietnam Radio Phnom Penh

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Roland Krekeler Gazette Courthouse Cedar Rapids Briefs St. Ludmilas 21St Ave Dial Adv Roman Hiawatha Robins Rd AllCar MoPar Handler’s Second Avenue 7Th Street First Christian Church Farmers State First National Town House David Warmbier Insurance Grand Ole Opry Music City USA D.J Black Hills Elmcrest Country Club 36Th St. NE Emerald Knights Montrose Hotel Iowa State Point Center Point Novak 14Th Avenue Nice C.R Carters C.R. Weather William H. Landers 48Th St. NE Russell D. Mann Southland St. SW Randy L. Bunge Mechanicsville Steven Miller Richard Ivoky Solon George Miller A Ave 25Th St First Ave Center Point Road Seventh Ave Als Owen St Dean Bemus Grabek John E. Lapes Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc Ellis Blvd
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