Jim Lundstrom Honored by VFW For Community Service in C R
Jim Lundstrom 1554 Edgewood road NW was honored by Veterans of Foreign Wars post 788 for decades of community service. A World War II Pacific Theater veteran and longtime Santa Claus, he has led Post 788 activities since 1955 and served in numerous VFW offices. He directs a Scout troop for mentally retarded boys, earned The Silver Beaver Award, and received plaques, a life membership, and a heart-felt donation from the post.
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Jim Lundstrom
Edgewood Road
Lundstrom
VFW
Cedar Rapids
Santa Claus
VFW Ladies Auxiliary
Post 788
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Alvin Farmer
Council Bluffs
Kenneth L. Johnston
Marion
Weather and Birth Announcements From Daily Record
Weather notes show a yesterday high of 30 and low of 18 with no precipitation. Extended forecast calls for rain or snow midweek, then partly cloudy skies with highs in the 20s to 40s and a cooling trend into the teens and 20s. Birth notices list multiple families welcoming sons and daughters on Jan 30 and Jan 31 in various addresses, plus an England birth in Norwich to the Vikesland family. A faulty furnace reported at 2755 Worthington Drive SW at 7:34 a.m. Saturday.
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Worthington Drive
Seven arrested for drunk driving in Friday and Sunday incidents
Seven individuals were taken into custody for drunk driving late Friday into Saturday. Names include Robert M. Negro 18 of 816 Thirtieth Street SE arrested by Cedar Rapids police at Center Point Road NE at 1:45 am Saturday. Richard A. Senninger 45 of 905 Thirty-seventh Street NE arrested by Linn deputies at Oakland Road NE and Center Street NE at 12:53 am Saturday. Christine S. Bodensteiner 24 of rural Mechanicsville arrested by Cedar Rapids police at 11:05 pm Friday on Oakland Road NE. Boyd C. Severson 24 of 410 Thirty-first Street SW arrested by police on Oakland Road NE at 2:40 am Saturday. Oral L. Beck 51 of Center Point arrested by Linn deputies at Mt. Vernon Road at 2:05 am Saturday. Jeffrey J. Burke 17 of 1642 Ellis Boulevard NW arrested by Linn deputies at 4:00 am Saturday at Thirty third Avenue and Sixth Street SW. Harry McMillen 45 of Iowa City arrested by Cedar Rapids police Saturday night on First Avenue SE at 9:00 pm.
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Robert M. Negro
Cedar Rapids
Center Point Road
Richard A. Senninger
Thirty-seventh Street
Linn
Oakland Road
Center Street
Christine S. Bodensteiner
Mechanicsville
Third Avenue
Sixth Street
Harry McMillen
Iowa City
McMillen
First Avenue
Valuables Stolen At C R Residence
A coin collection eight to ten antique gold pocket watches liquor a lady's silver watch and necklace were stolen from H W Obermeyer 164 Cherry Hill road. Police say a thief broke out a window to enter Friday night or Saturday morning and the neighbor watching the house reported the loss. Items valued unknown. Residence ransacked by the intruder or intruders.
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H. W. Obermeyer
Cherry Hill Road
Obermeyer
Miranda Stabbed In Bar Fight
Ernesto Miranda, the namesake of the Miranda rights decision, was stabbed to death in a Phoenix bar fight. He was 34 and died of numerous stab wounds after being taken to hospital. The 1966 Supreme Court ruling overturned his rape and kidnapping conviction due to lack of advised rights.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Ernesto Miranda
Miranda
U.S. Supreme Court
Grand Juries Probe IRS Commissioner in Caribbean Tax Case
Two federal grand juries in Miami and Washington begin examining Internal Revenue Commissioner Donald Alexander’s handling of a Caribbean tax inquiry halted in 1973. They will review Operations Traces and project Hawworth and possible influence from political interests over a yacht invitation. Alexander denies wrongdoing and says Caribbean methods were improper.
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Washington
Justice Department
Miami
Fla
Internal Revenue
Donald Alexander
Revenue Service
Project Haworth
Alexander
Caribbean
IRS
Castle Harbor Bank
C R Woman Delivers Triplets At Mercy Hospital
Marilyn O Shea 29 of 4409 Loraine Street NE gave birth to triplet sons at Mercy Hospital on Saturday. The birth marked a remarkable family milestone as doctors reported stable condition for mother and babies and noted the rare nature of triplet deliveries in the hospital.
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Thomas King
Fourteenth Street
Jon O’shea
Loraine Street
Marilyn O'Shea
Mercy Hospital
O'Shea
Death notices and birth triplets mark Cedar Rapids paper
The obituary section lists Scott B Niermeyer 85 of Cedar Rapids a longtime local and former Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric employee with memorials planned at Turner Chapel East. It also records multiple funeral services for others and two separate large family birth stories at Mercy hospital including a set of triplets and a baby girl Tari Nicole born to the Mellinger family.
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Scott B. Niermeyer
Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Niermeyer
Carrie Campbell Zvacek
Nashua
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Richard Reeder
Ruby Monson
Newbury Park
Calif
L.E. Niermeyer
St. Helena
Turner Chapel East
Anton Fritz
Linwood Cemetery
Turner East
Mercy Hospital
Mellinger
Phillip Mellinger
Mango Drive
Hiawatha
Chad
Tari Nicole
Tavern Fight Leads to Dual Arrest at City Lounge
A tavern customer Kevin D. Leyse age 19 and bouncer Leroy Henry Brown age 33 were arrested at 1:30 a.m. after a fight at J A Lounge 729 First Avenue. Leyse held a pool stick and faced Brown who also had a pool stick and a hunting knife. Leyse returned for his coat and Brown restrained him provoking a scuffle. Leyse faced intoxication charges and Brown posted bond and was released.
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Kevin D. Leyse
L Street
Leroy Henry Brown
Fairfax
J&a
First Avenue
Leyse
Brown
Man 26 Arrested In C R Tavern Disturbance
Thomas A Mullens aged 26 was arrested Friday and charged with intoxication and assault after a disturbance at the Poor House lounge 302 Third avenue SE. Police took him into custody at 7 30 p m and he is held in the county jail on a 250 bond. Also noted is ON THIS DATE in 1790 the U S supreme court held its first session in New York City.
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Thomas A. Mullens
Poor House
Third Avenue SE
Mullens
U.S. Supreme Court
Royal Exchange Building
New York City
Avignon Picasso show paintings insured for millions
The Avignon Arts Festival stated the Picasso works were insured for several million dollars though lacking signatures lowers their value. The curator noted the pieces were personally chosen by Picasso, presenting a compact view of his career.
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Paul Puaux
Avignon
Picasso
Hospital Wedding Double Ceremony Surprises Guests
A hospital wedding follows a church ceremony as Omar and his bride wed twice in one day. Thirty three visitors crowded the patient room defying the two-person limit while Rev Ehnen called the lemonade remark and vows were whispered by Omar in a deep tone. The couple plans a honeymoon to the South and will live at 901 Old Marion Road NE after discharge.
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Omar
Ehnen
Marion Road
Ford Campaigns in Michigan and Democrats Question Lyons
President Ford drew a strong welcome in Michigan promising lasting, secure jobs and urged state and local power, while five Democratic rivals faced tough questions in a Boston suburb forum. Mdell Shapp impressed listeners, and donations flowed to campaigns as Wallace urged swift punishment for crime and Carter targeted the North Carolina primary. Ford touted tax incentives to curb unemployment and criticized public works programs, framing a path to real jobs.
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Ford
Virginia
Williamsburg
Boston
Henry Jackson
Birch Bayh
Fred Harris
Morris Udall
George McGovern
Pennsylvania
Milton Shapp
Udall
Bayh
Harris
Carlisle
Shapp
White House
Alabama
George Wallace
St. Augustine
Fla
Jimmy Carter
North Carolina
Wallace
Washington
Ronald Reagan
National
Young Republican Leadership Conference
Reagan
YA National Committee
California
GOP
Dearborn, Mich
C R NOW Chapter Elects Officers in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids area NOW chapter elected Alta Bardsley president for a one year term at the January 27 meeting. Cindy Gunther was named vice president, Kristin Evenson secretary, Kimela Nelson treasurer, and Ruthanne Hardstad assistant treasurer and fundraiser.
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Alta Bardsley
Park Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids Area
National Organization For Women
Cindy Gunther
Kristin Evenson
Kimela Nelson
Ruthanne Harstad
Tools Stolen From Car In Cedar Rapids
Mike Strehl of 860 Fourteenth Street NE reported tools valued at 130 dollars stolen from his car on Twixt Town Road between 7 30 a m and 4 p m Saturday. Police were alerted by the Cedar Rapids resident.
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Cedar Rapids
Mike Strehl
Fourteenth Street
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Camp Waubeek
Walter Fankhauser
Tipton
Warren K. Allbaugh
Des Moines
Raymond E. Manatt
Davenport
Alvin Woods
Clinton
C.R. Weather
Daily Record
St. Luke's
David Schiel
Pine Tree Drive
Walter Moore
Birchwood Drive
Richard Lillie
Western Drive
Dennis Takes
Walker
Roger E. Flom
Hickory Boulevard
Vincent Wolrab
Grand Avenue SE
Rainbow Drive
Norwich
England
John Vikesland
Vikesland
William J. Olmstead
Toddville
Philip Vikesland
Thirty-fifth Street
John Lubbock
Pierson
S ‘K
Ellis Bird
Novak Monument CO
Selbicky
Delilah Ruth
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Clarence Frana
Oak Hill Cemetery
Frana. Dillon
Ivor H. Jr
Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories
David Polk
First Christian Church
Cedar Memorial
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Emery, Chancey
Stevne’s
Decorah
Phelps Cemetery
Buck
Howard Glasgow
Arnold Herbst
Mt. Clarke Cemetery
Central City
Iowa
Clutter
Arthur Nolta Foley
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
State Center
Clutter Community Funeral Chapel
Hillside Cemetery
Rural State Center
Ason Hand
Tama
Oxford Junction
Richard D. Stetler
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Bakke- Hanson's
Belle Plaine
Elmer E. Hughes
Halverson — van Beck’s
Odd Fellows
Oak Hill
Per — CR
Dick) Farmer
Mason City
Powell
O’shea
Mercy
Hellin
Stephien Vanourny
Raymond Shank
Jack Reida
William Finn
C.R. Tavern
Sovereign
Charles, Henrietta, & Charles, Jr
Podobradsky
MT. Vernon RD
Timate
Milan
Museum of Modern Art
Paris
Jacques Cartier
Italy
Urbino
Raphael
Petro Della Francesca
Christ
Senigallia
Isle
Michigan
United Press International
Massachusetts
George Meany
Eisenhower
The
Ragobi Goly
Sygdey
Associated Press
John KE. Lapes
3Rd Ave
Wilbert
Roland Wilbert
O., Inc
Blairs Ferry
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