Deaths: Campbell Grieme Wirth Barber Lebeda Perrinjaquet
Obituary notices list several local deaths with ages and burial details. Leo A. Campbell 82 of Marion died after long illness. Dorothy E. Grieme 64 Cedar Rapids. Edna M. Wirth 58 Cedar Rapids. James Ed Barber 63 Belle Plaine. John J. Lebeda 72 Belle Plaine. Carrie Perrinjaquet 82 Edgewood. Ruth F. Young. Arline Marie Kline. Simon Moses 66 Monona. Hattie Brown 78 Oelwein. Lulu Williams 74 Onslow. Herbert E. Pitsch 25 Sigourney. Services scheduled at Murdoch Chapel Marion and other area funeral homes with burial at local cemeteries. Memorial funds and visitation details noted.
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Leo A. Campbell
Fourth Ave
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Springville
Minnie Richardson
Mabel Bennett
Aileen Blair
Sacramento
Calif
Irene Mann
Murdoch Chapel
Jay. A. Miller
First United Presbyterian Church
Dorothy E. Grieme
26Th St. SE
Herbert Grieme
Lee County
Grieme
Peat Marwick Co
Trinity Lutheran Church
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home
Richard Thompson
Oakland Cemetery
Fort Madison
Edna M. Wirth
Fifth St
St. Paul
Minn
Zumbrota
James M. Wirth
Minneapolis
Pat Ruzicka
Kathy Akers
Mary Page
Gerald
Panama City
Fla
Merrill
Jenny
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Oelwein
Hattie Brown
Hintz
Madison Cemetery
Aurora
Onslow
Lulu Williams
Hayden's
Wyoming
Canton Cemetery
Sigourney
Herbert E. Pitsch
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Rosary
Holm’s
Mondale in Cedar Rapids Defends Carter Record in Iran Aid
Mondale defended Carter on Iran and Afghanistan, praising leadership and urging continued sanctions. He contrasted party rivals Kennedy and Brown, argued about defense budgeting, and stressed accountability, access to classified briefings, and that a one-term presidency is not desired.
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Mondale
United Nations
Iran
Carter
Afghanistan
Edward Kennedy
California
Jerry Brown
Congress
God
Kennedy
Rock Island
Milwaukee
Woman wildlife rehabilitator Joy Adamson dies in Kenya
Joy Adamson, famed author of Born Free and wildlife artist, died after a lion attack feared while she walked alone near Shaba 175 miles north of Nairobi. Her husband George, a senior game warden, survived. She founded the Elsa fund to finance conservation and education.
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Shaba
Nairobi
Penny
Elsa
Kenya
Meru National Park
Elsa Wild Animal Fund
Joy-Friederike Victoria Gessner
Troppau
Austria
Vienna
Europe
Kenyan Park Service
Serengeti National Park
No political ads on this station in Vermont
Springfield Vermont AP WCFR radio will not accept political ads for the 1980 primary and general elections. General manager Frank Zezza says public affairs programs will replace ads so listeners can hear politicians and their views. He adds regular advertisers will not be bumped off the air by political ads.
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Springfield
WCFR
Frank Zezza
Zezza
Weather Report Highlights Varying Wind and Snow Threats
At 11 a.m. wind from the east at 9 mph. Sunrise 7 35, sunset 4 49. Year ago today high 4, low 6 with no precipitation. Extended forecast calls for light snow Sunday, cold Monday and Tuesday with teens to 20s, lows 5 to 15. East coast storm threats and widespread snow accumulations 2 to 4 inches. Overnight snow light. fort Knox to Charleston and Cincinnati report several inches. rainfall peaks near 0.53 inch at Chattanooga and 0.49 inch at Pensacola. Cold across upper Great Lakes with Marquette at 12 below.
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Kentucky
Ohio
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Fort Knox
Louisville
Cincinnati
Huntington
W.va
Charleston
Beckley
Lexington
Bismarck
N.C
Chattanooga
Tenn
Pensacola
Fla
Upper Great Lakes
Marquette
Newborns Listed in Vital Statistics Reports
Jan. 3 reports show multiple births to families in Marion Hopkinton Amana and Urbana Illinois with several named parents and locations. Also noted are recent medical emergencies and a few alarm calls with precise addresses and times.
Vice President Mondale Visits Gazette for Early Birthday Cheers
Vice President Walter Mondale visited The Gazette editorial board and was toasted with a birthday cake decorated by Lillian Saddler of Hy Vee. The event featured a playful singalong led by Frank Nye and included a Secret Service canine guest named Teddy. Mondale joked about seeking a second term and noted his birthplace in Ceylon Minnesota.
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Gazette
United States
Walter Mondale
Frank Nye
Teddy
Secret Service
Pooch
Washington
Mondale
Gazette Wanted Department
Mondale urges strong support for Carter Mondale rally hits tone of unity
Vice President Walter Mondale tells about 350 supporters in a Shrine Embassy Club room that Carter must be renominated and reelected and that Mondale deserves reelection. He cites national security duties and recalls Carter’s 1976 Iowa campaign visits while condemning Iran and the Soviet Union for violating civility. He calls Afghanistan invasion perilous.
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Walter Mondale
Carter
Shrine Embassy Club
Mondale
Carter-Mondale
Jimmy Carter
Iowa
Washington
United States
Iran
Soviet Union
Silver Fails to Benefit as Bullion Boom Slips
Goldcline of the dollar as reasons gold glittered. The price of silver, which has been riding high with the bullion boom, failed to benefit Thursday. London silver closed at $38.50 an ounce, down from $40 at Wednesday's close.
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London
Can't get rich Gold rush misses Des Moines window
Des Moines bankers warn against chasing fast profits in gold as prices surge from around 200 to 656 per ounce. Jeannette Wormath of the Iowa-Des Moines National Bank notes the missed chance to buy low. Al Petersen of Bankers Trust calls gold a long term investment for most people.
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Des Moines
Jeannette Wormath
Iowa-Des Moines National Bank
al Petersen
Bankers Trust Co
Iran next target of Russians?
President Carter met with foreign policy advisers as a White House official warned Iran could become the next target of Soviet subversion if the Afghanistan hostage crisis continues. Officials reviewed decisions to confront the Soviet invasion while Kabul reports spoke of uprisings in northern and eastern mountains and word spread of Soviet weapon stockpiles near Iran.
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Washington
Carter
White House
Iran
Jody Powell
Afghanistan
Cyrus Vance
Defense
Harold Brown
Kabul
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B Ave
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23Rd Ave
Shirley
Michael Schmeiser
20Th Ave
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Kyle Skogman
Plumwood Court
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First Ave
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Sharon
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Fairview Drive
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