Death notices from Cedar Rapids area obituary list
Clarence Henry Rinderknecht 66 of 150 20th St Drive NW died at home after a long illness. Born May 24, 1911 near Newhall he lived in Cedar Rapids most of life. Survived by wife Esther and family. Services 3 p.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church. burial Czech National Cemetery. Friends may call Turner Chapel West and at church.
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Clarence Henry Rinderknecht
20Th St. Drive
Newhall
Cedar Rapids
Esther Waverka
Rock Island, Ill
Wilson and Co. Inc
Trinity Lutheran Church
Duane
Czech National Cemetery
Turner Chapel West
Rhoda Kann
Marion
Brookhaven
Brooklyn
Lisbon
Bert Kann
Linn County
Pythian Sisters
Gerald Kann
Max
Florence) Ringler
Nevenhoven Funeral Home
Lawrence Barron
Paul Mallory
Lisbon Cemetery
Retired coal miner dies on picket line
A 65 year old coal miner Mack Lewis was killed on a picket line at a Diamond Coal Co mine near Ives Kentucky. A company security guard Ralph Anderson was charged with murder. The incident sparked further strikes across Kentucky and tied into broader union negotiations led by Arnold Miller.
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Kentucky
Washington, D.C
United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
Walter Sims
Kentucky State Police
Mack Lewis
Prestonsburg
Diamond Coal Co
Ives
Sims
Ralph Anderson
Banner
Miller
Kenneth Brandenburgh
Lewis
Ford recalls 186000 1978 Fairmont Zephyr cars
Ford Motor Co. announces a recall of 186000 1978 Ford Fairmont and Mercury Zephyr passenger cars to fix a main wiring assembly issue that could cause loss of electrical power and vehicle mobility.
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Detroit
API
Ford Motor Co
Emergency grain elevator safety guidelines issued by U S agencies
Washington UPI The Labor Department and the Agriculture Department released emergency safety guidance to prevent grain elevator explosions. The 17 page OSHA alert outlines best practices, while inspectors were given 10 unduly dangerous conditions to exit facilities.
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Washington
UPI
Ray Marshall
Agriculture Department
Marshall
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Leland Bartelt
Grain Inspection Service
OSHA
Nashville city briefs advertise events and ads
City briefs for Nashville list an opera show Grand Ole Opera and more with dates February 16 to 19. It includes contact numbers Charter Coaches and Gun Show at Hawkeye Downs January 7 and 8 with admission 50 cents. Also ads seek mixed rock band for March 11, a 25 percent off plant bulbs sale at Hiawatha Garden Center with phone 393 2910.
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Nashville
Grand Ole Opry
D.J
Hiawatha Garden Center
Four men ask for dismissal of charges in Prairie du Chien case
Four men charged in a Prairie du Chien robbery and attempted murder case asked Crawford County Circuit Court for dismissal claiming denial of a speedy trial. They said transcripts from November hearings were unavailable until now. Visiting Judge Kent Houck will rule on their plea.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Crawford County Circuit Court
Kent Houck
Gary L. Lentz
Brodhead
Michael Homan
Darrell Henderson
Daniel Ames
Janesville
Loney
Cedar Rapids Woman Jumps From Elevator at Allison Hotel
Leone Chesmore, 57, a hotel maid, became stuck between floors of the Allison Hotel in Cedar Rapids Thursday night. After about 20 minutes in the elevator she attempted to jump, but rescue workers arrived and she was rescued by the Fire Department.
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Cedar Rapids
Allison Hotel
Leone Chesmore
Four Arrested on Drunk Driving Charges in Central City
Four persons were charged with drunken driving early Friday authorities reported. Lyle H. Slater 50 of Central City arrested at 1225 am on Main Street also charged with crossing an unprotected fire hose. Glenn Forristall Jr 27 of 283 38th St Drive SE arrested at 130 am on Northwood Drive NE. William L. Johnson 48 of 5401 Ohio St SW arrested at 105 am on the 12th Avenue bridge. Howard R. Snyder Jr 27 of 1143 12th St NE arrested at 139 am in the 600 block of Wilson Avenue SW.
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Lyle H. Slater
Central City
Glenn Forristall Jr
38Th St
Northwood Drive
William L. Johnson
Ohio St
12Th Avenue
Howard R. Snyder Jr
12Th St
Wilson Avenue
Two Charged In Auto Theft In Linn County
Harold B. Toomer 18 of 618 L St SW and a 16 year old northwest Cedar Rapids boy were charged with auto theft in the second degree for the theft of a Linn County vehicle. The car was recovered near K Avenue and First Street NW. Donald Dodge Sr. 30 of Clinton was charged with giving false information to an officer after arrest for disturbing the peace and allegedly providing the name Kenneth Katzman.
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Harold B. Toomer
L St
Northwest
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
K Avenue
First Street NW
Donald Dodge Sr
Clinton
Hiawatha
Linn Sheriff's Deputies
Dodge
Kenneth Katzman
Nerval's Ren aissance Bed Sleeper Honor Practice
French poet Gerard de Nerval traveled with a large Renaissance bed for visits and slept on the floor beside it out of respect, a personal ritual noted by contemporaries.
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Gerard de Nerval
Vital statistics and births in Anamosa area
Wind calm at 10 p m. sun sets Sunday. Birth announcements list Mercy Helms, Anamosa a son and Nielsen, Amana a daughter among others. Ambulance calls and safety checks follow with multiple Friday incidents and a stove fire alert at 2247 C St SW.
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St. Luke's
Dean C. Nielsen
Summer Circle NE
James W. Morton
26Th St. NW
Leslie H. Roeniig
Amana
Daniel P. Wulff
Rushmore Drive
Cedar Rapids youth charged in cab robbery
Cedar Rapids juveniles arrested Friday afternoon for a Thursday morning cab robbery. Danny Hodges, 16, charged with robbery with aggravation and held at the Juvenile Detention Center. He brandished a sawed off shotgun during the incident in the 1200 block of Fourth Avenue SE.
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Cedar Rapids
Century
Danny Leroy Hodges
Hodges
Fourth Avenue SE
Larry Crowley
Linn District Court
Reformatory
Vietnamese refuse release of Brillig crew yacht
The United States reports Vietnam will not free the Brillig and its three American crew until seas calm. Vietnamese officials had claimed the yacht sailed, but State Department spokesman Tom Reston says Brillig remains at Vung Tau to ensure security while weather improves.
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Washington
UPI
State Department
Australia
Tom Reston
Vung Tau
Tax plan trims residential assessment growth to curb year two rise
Norland proposes lowering the statewide residential assessment growth limit to 2.5 percent in the second year of a two year land tax plan to keep residential tax increases around six percent while farm assessments rise about 2.8 percent. Commercial property faces the largest jump near 20 percent. A renter's credit is suggested to ease burden.
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Norland
Park questioned on Capitol Hill bribery scandal by Korean operative
Park and two other Koreans are to be interviewed in Seoul about alleged secret payoff operations on Capitol Hill. Acting Deputy Attorney General Civiletti said interviews may take about two weeks. Park faces multiple indictments in Washington and could testify as a government witness in exchange for dropping charges.
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Gators
Park
Capitol Hill
Justice Department
Benjamin Civiletti
Seoul
Washington
London
Civiletti
FBI
Senate
Ethics Committee
House Ethics Panel
Leon Jaworski
John Flynt
D-Ga
Wednesday Park
United States
Carter Seeks Peace Message During Mideast Tour
Carter praised Sadat as a braver man and said the world seeks peace. Egyptian and Lebanese leaders pushed firm lines on settlements and Palestinian rights as regional tensions deepen. Fifteen U.S. congressmen planned talks with Sadat in Aswan as Moubarak announced a Iran visit.
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Carter
Anwar Sadat
Iron Curtain
United States of America
Elias Sarkis
Lebanon
Middle East
Begin
Seif Rure
West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Israel
Yasir Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Sarkis
Beirut
PLO
Mideast
U.S
Clement Zablocki
D-Wis
Egypt
Aswan
Hosni Moubarak
Iran
Sadat
Sadat Bid Rescued Carter, Ford States
Former President Ford said Sadat's bold bid for Mideast peace rescued the Carter administration from a failing foreign policy. He noted the administration planned a Geneva peace conference but would have faced a procedural fiasco until Sadat took the initiative.
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New Orleans
Ford
Anwar Sadat
Mideast
Carter
Geneva
Sadat
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