Deaths of William D. Davis and others noted
William D. Davis, 56, a former Cedar Rapids resident and Rock Island Railroad retiree, dies at home in Branson after a sudden illness. Survived by wife Sylvia McNabb and six grandchildren. services planned at Cedar Memorial Chapel with burial at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials suggested to the School of Ozarks. Also noted are memorial and funeral notices for Matilda Rozek 89, Wava Reichling Young 89, Emma Bartman 80, Belle Plaine William Buehler 59, Maynard Martin Bender 85, Ethel Clark, Hazel Sorenson 69, Leroy Switzer 50, Mae Petty 80, Charles Bryson 81, and other arrangements in various towns.
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William D. Davis
Branson
Cedar Rapids
Boone
Sylvia McNabb
Rock Island Railroad
Carole Petsel
Olathe
Kan
Christine Mueller
St. Louis
Sara Hensler
Millstadt
Ill
School of Ozarks
Point Lookout
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Matilda Rozek
Templeton
Northbrook Manor
Swisher
Joseph A
Brush Chapel
Robert Cizek
Weber
Joseph F
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Martin T. Laughlin
Father Laughlin
Teahen Funeral Home
Czech National Cemetery
Hanford Post
American Legion
Sell
Roy A
Turner Chapel East
David Polk
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Wava Reichling Young
Ratherum
Idaho
Coeur d’ Alene
Mrs. Young
Billie Mountain
James Charles Young
Spokane
Wash
Linwood Cemetery
Peoples Unitarian Church
Iowa housing finance authority to issue bonds for low interest loans
Iowa Housing Finance Authority votes to sell 110 to 178 million dollars in tax free bonds to fund low interest home loans under 7 percent. Loans target families with income under 17,300, available in March on a first come basis through participating lenders.
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Des Moines
Iowa Housing Finance Authority
William McNarney
Authority
McNarney
Linn County snow removal costs exceed typical winter
County Engineer Bill Harrington released figures showing Linn County snow removal costs at 204 827 78 for the winter through Jan 30. The tally covers 1158 miles of county roads with 135 549 09 spent since Jan 1. He noted a typical winter costs under 100 000 and a heavy winter rarely tops 150 000 while warning of rising equipment wear costs and looming runoff risks to roads.
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Linn County
Bill Harrington
Harrington
15 year old charged with murder in Michigan case
Iowa City girl Lori Krause, 15, has been charged with murder in Berrien County Michigan. She had been arrested with James Claire Vaughn, 24, on a Coralville motel theft charge January 5 amid the Dec. 22 shooting death of 62 year old William Young, a transient farm worker found in a Benton Harbor labor dwelling.
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Iowa City
Coralville
Michigan
Lori Krause
Berrien
Mich
Johnson County
Daniel Bray
Miss Krause
James Claire Vaughn
William Young
Benton Harbor
Vatican urges reforms in priest and nun training
Ten years ago the Vatican called for updating priest and nun training to fit the mentality of younger generations and modern living conditions. The move aimed to align formation with contemporary social and religious realities.
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Vatican
Linda Eaton targets national TV and movie role
Iowa City firefighter Linda Eaton returns to duty after a day off amid a potential movie offer and national TV exposure on Phil Donahue. She had been suspended twice for breastfeeding during on duty time and the case was sent to the Iowa Civil Rights Commission for investigation.
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Iowa City
Linda Eaton
Eaton
Phil Donahue
Iowa
Ian
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
Hearst Plans Military Base Wedding After Parole
Miss Hearst, marking her 25th birthday February 20, has 23 months in prison and will marry Timothy Shaw in an April ceremony likely held at a military base for security. She remains under Justice Department supervision for one year and is barred from weapons and contacting criminals. Parents helped secure her release after a long legal battle. She was abducted by the SLA on February 4, 1974 while a UC Berkeley student.
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Shaw
Miss Hearst
Justice Department
University of California
SLA
Hearst tainted by war claim and SLA capture timeline
Patricia Hearst received a tape declaring her a prisoner of war and the SLA sought a $2 million food giveaway for California residents but failed to free her. In April she said she chose to stay and fight, and later appeared during a $10,000 SLA bank robbery in San Francisco before going underground and being arrested on Sept. 15, 1975. William Harris, jailed for kidnapping Hearst, discussed her release on ABC with his wife Emily, saying he bears no bitterness and accepts responsibility for SLA actions.
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SLA
Miss Hearst
Randolph
The
San Francisco Examiner
California
San Francisco
FBI
William Harris
Harris
Abc-Tv
Khomeini Returns to Iran Amid Massive Tehran Welcome
Iran's ayatollah Khomeini arrived in Tehran to mass crowds and a tense security scene. Thousands of foreigners fled earlier. the army and Bakhtiar were absent from ceremonies as Parliament session was canceled.
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Ayatullah
United States
Bakhtiar
Khomeini
Air France
Paris
Tehran
Groundhog Day celebration in Otsego town plans
Oelwein resident Shirk promotes a Groundhog Day event tied to Otsego cemetery parade grounds and a queen coronation limited to girls. The Rotary Bulletin editor, active since 1947, says the celebration began ten years ago and will continue with forecasts of six more weeks of winter.
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Otsego
Shirk
Oelwein Rotary Club
Linn CETA director defends local control
Linn County CETA programs face tighter federal rules aimed at curbing fraud and mismanagement. Lawrence Harmon argues local governments are more accountable than the Labor Department and cites unclear eligibility rules and paperwork as major issues. The Linn County consortium supervises 300 participants with about 600 projected jobs and roughly 2.5 million dollars in federal funds this year.
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U.S. Labor Department
Larry Harmon
Linn County Consortium
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Harmon
CETA
Department of Labor
Labor Department
Teng remarks anger Soviets
Tass urged the United States to clarify its stance on anti-Soviet statements by Chinese Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping during his Washington visit. Tass cited Teng's speeches as slander against the Soviet Union and its policy and noted his calls for global unity against perceived Soviet aggression.
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Teng Hsiao-ping
Washington
Tass
Teng
Soviet Union
U.S
United States
Japan
Western Europe
Third World
China
Supreme Court Holds First Session in New York City
On this date in 1790 the United States Supreme Court convened in New York City for its first session marking an inaugural federal judiciary milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
New York City
Cedar Rapids Gazette Local News and Circulation Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines its established status since 1883, daily and Sunday publication at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa, with postal and distribution notes. Subscription rates list weekly and annual prices for local and out of state areas and AP news usage rights are held exclusively by the Associated Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Gazette
Associated Press
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Manchester
Emma G. Bartman
Shelly’s
Belle Plaine
William E. Buehler
Hrabak
Maynard
Martin H. Bender
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Westgate
Delsing-Wright’s
Fayette
Ethel Clark
Bellas-Wright’s
Decorah
Hazel F. Sorenson
Decorah Lutheran Church
Stevie’s
Monticello
Leroy Switzer
Goettsch’s
Marengo
Lester
Mae) Petty
Hoover-Valentine’s. Williamsburg
Charles J. Bryson
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Rosary
Uhlmann’s
Roger Munns
Statehouse
Iowa State Bank
Center Point
Perpetual Savings and Loan
Security Savings and Loan
Marion
Western Security Finance
American Federal Savings and Loan of
Brenton Bank and Trust Co
Cedar Rapids Banco
FHA
Veterans Administration
Linn
Flowers & Plants
Peck’s Flower Shop
Center Pt. Rd
Patricia Hearst
San Quentin Prison
Emily
Symbionese Liberation Army
Bene A
Groundhog
Byterian Church
Oelwein
Linn Ceta
John B. Turner & Son
Turner's
Second Ave
Turner's West
First Ave
Moscow
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue 5.E
Florist
Susan Welty
Dial
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