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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1979

Page

25

U S envoy Adolph Dubs death shocks Washington

The United States seeks a full Soviet report on advisers at the scene of the Afghan hotel assault that killed Ambassador Dubs. President Carter, angered, summoned Soviet envoy Dobrynin as Warren Christopher protested to Afghan authorities. Soviet involvement remains unclear.

Washington State Department Carter Soviet Union U.S Afghanistan Hodding Carter Adolph “Spike Warren Christopher Anatoly Dobrynin Mexico City Jody Powell Christopher Dobrynin Dubs

Guards, troopers hunt two escaped murderers

In Marion Illinois guards state troopers sheriffs deputies and FBI agents searched dense fog enclosures for two convicted murderers and bank robbers Al Garza 38 of El Paso Texas serving life plus 25 years and Howard Zumberge 28 of Minneapolis serving life for bank robbery and murder Authorities said a perimeter officer spotted a third inmate Lawrence Caldwell attempting to climb the double fence and officials believe at least one escape may have occurred while the men were in general population at the federal prison near Marion about 100 miles southeast of St Louis

Marion, Ill Sheriff's FBI Marion al Garza el Paso Texas Howard Zumberge Minneapolis J.J. Clark Clark Lawrence Caldwell St. Louis Alcatraz

Rockefeller heirs say nothing more could be done

The four eldest Rockefeller children Rodman Steven Ann and Mary state they believe nothing could be done to save their father Nelson Rockefeller after his fatal heart attack on January 26 in Manhattan. Megan Marshack was present and they praised the responders for acting responsibly. The siblings note the death at age 70 and mark Susan B Anthony's birth on this date in 1820.

NEW York Nelson Rockefeller Father Rodman Steven Rockefeller Ann Roberts Mary Morgan Megan Marshack Rockefeller Manhattan

Chicago Mayor Bilandic Risks Jesus Shah Metaphor Fleck

Chicago Mayor Michael Bilandic addressed 500 Democratic precinct captains praising his re election bid. He mixed biblical and shah of Iran imagery claiming critics plant subversion while citing early Christian history. The piece notes the February 27 primary as the next test.

Chicago UPI Michael Bilandic Jesus Christ Iran Bilandic

Lee Marvin marriage sparks harassment claims trial

Pamela Marvin testified that after Lee Marvin married, his ex mistress Michelle Tricia Marvin repeatedly called to harass her. The case centers on payments of 833 dollars a month Marvin allegedly made to Michelle, which Mrs. Marvin denied and said she learned of months after the wedding.

Los Angeles UPI Lee Marvin Pamela Marvin Michelle Tricia Marvin Michelle Marvin Mitchelson

Census sees marriage rebound amid changing lifestyles

The Census Bureau reports most American adults still favor marriage and expect quality to improve as social pressures on couples ease. In 1977 77 percent lived in husband wife households, 10 percent in single parent homes, 7 percent alone, and 1 percent in unmarried partnerships. Alaska posted the highest family of four median income at 32119. the national figure was 18723. A probate notice in Iowa announces estate matters for ARDIS L. HORAK with executor Barbara L. Schulz and a six month claims period from the second publication.

Washington Census Bureau Paul Glick Bureau Glick Alaska

Two convicted in Letelier case

The U S government won verdicts against Guillermo Novo Sampol Ignacio Novo Sampol and Alvin Ross Diaz for the Letelier car bombing. A co defendant Ronni Moffitt also died in the blast and a third Cuban was convicted of lying to a grand jury. U S Attorney Earl Silbert said the case is not over yet as prosecutors seek custody of five others charged in the plot.

Washington U.S Orlando Letelier Earl Silbert Letelier Ronni Moffitt

Ind a man’s note raises POW questions in Vietnam

Marine Pvt. Robert Garwood of Greensburg Indiana who was captured in 1965 sent a note claiming he was held in a labor camp with 15 other Americans. State Dept cautions against assuming new POW evidence and says focus remains on freeing him.

Louisville Indiana United States Vietnam Louisville Courier-Journal State Department Pvt Robert Garwood Greensburg Ind

Carpenters to Meet in Cedar Rapids for 1979-80 Contract Talks

Carpenters bargaining with Cedar Rapids Community School District administration in an open session at 3 30 p m Friday in Room 212 Educational Service Center 346 Second Ave SW. Negotiations focus on the 1979 80 contract. The note also lists sales notices and local ads from the Gazette.

Carpenters Carpenter Cedar Rapids Community Educational Service Center Second Ave

Fairfax Iowa City Council approves street contract terms

The Fairfax City Council met February 1 1979 with Mayor Stallman presiding. Prairie Roadbuilders discussed annual street construction and repairs and the council approved the contract terms and related payments. Public hearing and budget work session were planned. several routine items and notices were recorded.

Shellsburg Iowa Fairfax Inn Oirlax Cain Fairtax Meer

Notice of Incorporation for Diversified Financial Planners Inc

A notice records the incorporation of Diversified Financial Planners, Inc under Iowa law. It states the corporate name, filing provisions, date of existence starting December 1976, perpetual duration, authorized shares, registered office in Collins Road Ne, and initial directors and officers.

Diversified Financial Planners, Inc Diversifi Financial Canpers, Inc Fee of Iowa Lowarh Cortions Collins Road Tomes W Atteldt Thes Corporation Gniengie Bas Paka N Rate Anners, Inc Hocrsirckfteldt & Harmsells James W. Affelat First Avenue Walkway. Inc Co Corporation Business Corporation Act Lowe Des Lonat Folows

Ely City Council Regular Session Adopts Agenda and Financials

The Ely city council met at 7 30 p m in regular session with Mayor J W yrkort presiding. Members Krob Petrak McDowell James and Skretta attended. Agenda approved and routes of ember meeting approved. Clerk’s financial report received. Treasurer Seas reported and filed SPP as of January 1. Approvals listed include five ayes for a power company item totaling 865 61 and related actions.

Nota A Vovro Agnes Uper I Tomato SS Vni Caer Seie Comber Ce Co Wate Cer Iene Klin Fa Yonge Berhad Terrs Books. Inc Rovers Mg Eens Robert Rose Otis Ates Powell's Ater Sonit Tieimelang Ellison Insurance Agency Pptroller ASG Tote Comptroller Concil Linnnee Amonto Soda Ely Petrich Oftic Co Kre Page Ee Cbser Beermit Weaver Rea Ai Pace B Nel Ermingiion Shive-Hattery and Associates Skretta Secn Krob Noti Em Avesound Audrey Yarbrough Ely City Ley Cil J. W. Yrkort Petrak McDowell James Skretta Jowa Eradriction? and Power Co

Notice to Bidders for College Community School District Supplies

Sealed bids will be received by the Rotary of the College Community School District Cedar Rapids Iowa until 2 p.m. on the 1st day of March 1979 for field tractors and loaders furniture equipment and/or services The district may reject any or all bids or parts thereof and may waive informalities Bids will be evaluated on quality and price with preference for products grown and coal produced within the state Published in The Rapids Gazette February 15 and February 22 1979.

Cyllene 76Th Avenue Cedar Rapids College Community Fowest College Ommunischool Ee Towa College Ammunity Senoo Rapids G Re Ubli Egor Opozette

Probate notice and appointment in Iowa for Cecil E Oleson

Notice in Linn County Iowa probate court states the will of Cecil E Oleson, deceased, was admitted to probate on February 6 1979. Wallace Milton Hollingsworth named executor. Creditors must file claims by six months from second publication or be barred. Attorney Russell J. Hess.

Guror Iowa District Court Linn Sounty Cecil Leson Cecil E Oleson Cecil Oleson Wallace Milton Hollingsworth Nashville Tennessee

Suliman Gray and Stapleton Named as Executors

In Rapids a local notice states Suliman Gray and Stapleton are named as executors for a will. The filing references the estate of a deceased individual identified by available records with probable dates in 1339.

Suliman Gray

Notice of Probate for Grace B Saxon Deceased

Residents and creditors are notified that on February 22, 1971 a will for Grace B Saxon died and was admitted to probate in the district court of Forest County Illinois with Northg%here named executor. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication or be barred. dated February 7, 1979.

Lowo Linnounowa Winte Bes Barta Winifred Barta Ps Halg Nitred Barta Rover Berto Ohn Ice Jane L. Rice Orit Poe Grace Saxon Arene Lord State Forest Illinois

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