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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1977

Page

3

State Malpractice Probe Likely Goes to Hearing

Iowa Insurance Commissioner Herbert Anderson said the investigation into The St. Paul Companies hospital malpractice insurance rates may end in a hearing. Preliminary findings indicate overcharging hospitals between November 1975 and June 10 1976, with further examiner review supporting the conclusion. The St. Paul has hired outside counsel to review filings, and refunds to hospitals could follow if charges are upheld. A report is expected next week as anti trust officials consider broader review.

Iowa Herbert Anderson St. Paul State Insurance Department Anderson James Redmond Cedar Rapids U.S. Justice Department St. Paul's

Weather Outlook With Snow Chance And Very Cold Week

The extended forecast calls for a chance of snow Thursday followed by fair weather Friday and Saturday. Temperatures will be very cold with highs 5 to 15 above and lows 5 to 15 below. In local notices there are multiple birth announcements and a string of fines for traffic and municipal violations. There is also a brief report of shorted wiring and damaged property at several addresses.

Obituary notices and memorial arrangements summary

Funeral services are listed for several individuals across Cedar Memorial and Turner chapels. Services include Uthoff Albert E at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Burnside J W at Turner chapel west, Lambertsen Freda M at First Lutheran, Fieseler Lois Elnora at Turner chapel east, with burial at Cedar Memorial cemetery or Linwood cemetery. callers may visit prior to services and caskets may be closed. Memorials suggested to St Pauls United Methodist church or Cedar Rapids Symphony. On this date in 1967, snow blanketed Mexico City for the first time in over two decades.

Dennis Wright Linwood Cemetery Turner Chapel East Fieseler Lois Elnora Lloyd Brockmeyer Campbell Cemetery Turner East St. Paul's United Methodist Church Cedar Rapids Mexico City

Marion Youth Arrested for Drunk Driving

Mark Allan Moeller aged 19 of 393 Ninth Avenue Marion was arrested near the Marion police station on Eleventh Street and charged with drunk driving. Actress Eva Le Gaillienne is reported to be 78 today.

Mark Allan Moeller Ninth Avenue Marion Eleventh Street Eva le Gaillienne

Obituaries: Marvin Vavra and Bernadean Schlotfeldt

Marvin Vavra 64 formerly Cedar Rapids died New Year weekend in Grants Pass Oregon after a fishing accident. Born June 8 1912 in Cedar Rapids he worked at Paramount theatre and later moved to California where he married Gwendolyn Filipy. Survived by wife son Terry Cedar Rapids mother Dora Varra sister Mrs Louis Meyer and two grandchildren. Bernadean Schlotfeldt 46 of 1035 Sixteenth Street NE died Monday at University hospitals Iowa City after extended illness. Born July 4 1930 in Miami Oklahoma she married Robert Schlotfeldt January 3 1976 in Van Nuys California. Survived by husband son Allen Odom Modesto California daughter Linda Bye Napa California father John Osborn Oklahoma sister Mrs George Price Cedar Rapids and four grandchildren. Services 1 30 p m Thursday at Phillips Funeral Home Vinton burial Evergreen Cemetery Vinton. Friends may call after 2 p m Wednesday at Phillips.

Marvin Vavra Cedar Rapids Grant’s Pass Ore Grant School Paramount Theater California Gwendolyn Filipy Oregon Terry New York Dora Varra Louis Meyer Bernadean Schlotfeldt Sixteenth Street University Hospitals Iowa City Miami Okla Robert Schlotfeldt van Nuys Calif Allen Odom Modesto Eugene Linda) Bye Napa John Osborn Oklahoma George Price Phillips Funeral Home Vinton Louis Cronbaugh Belle Plaine Evergreen Cemetery Phillips

Swalley murder case noted as tough to solve

Sheriff James Scott in Florida said two Ft. Myers suspects questioned in the Cedar Rapids man Steven Swalley homicide likely will not be charged. Swalley, 23, was found stabbed and face down in shallow water along U.S. 90 near Monticello after hitchhiking from Lake City area. His relatives identified the body. no clear motive established and murder weapon not found.

Jefferson County Fla James Scott Cedar Rapids Steven Swalley Cameolane U.S. 90 Monticello Swalley Arnold Swalley Scott Ft. Myers Tallahassee Jacksonville Lake City Biloxi Miss Air Force

Tree Dump to Close After Elm Disease Era Ends

The city will permanently close the tree dump on C street SW at end of Jan 31. Parks department will split larger logs from trimming for firewood at city pavilions, and brush will be chipped for mulch to save money.

C Street Rea Parks Department

Reject GOP Bid To Limit Sessions In Iowa Senate

The Iowa Senate defeated 22 to 25 a Republican plan to cap sessions at 120 days. Democrats push cuts through a five week committee process before floor debates, with extension possible in seven day increments by joint house votes. Senator Richard Ramsey of Osceola proposed the amendment.

Des Moines Iowa

Ray H. Ray's Iowa address urges action on taxes and land use

The speech highlights Iowa's resources and open government while urging decisive action on property taxes to protect farms, a land use policy act, and streamlining government. Ray also notes the 1977 legislature's downstream impact and cautions about sustaining programs once started. He praises President Ford and wishes success for Carter.

Ray Iowa Ford Jimmy Carter

Daoud Denies Munich Role as Paris Court Hears Extradition Case

Daoud, a high PLO official implicated in the 1972 Munich attack, confronts Paris court denying he is Abu Daoud and seeking release. The court questions West Germany and Israel extradition requests while Israeli intelligence links Mossad to the arrest and notes Daoud attended a Paris funeral.

Daoud PLO West Germany Bavaria Munich Abu Daoud Youssef Raji Hanna Paris Michele Beauvillard Mossad Beirut Mahmoud Saleh

Trial of McClintic Opens with Testimony from Fitness Instructor

In Cedar Rapids federal court Glenn McClintic 44 of 2907 Applewood Place NE faces five fraud counts and one extortion loan charge. A former YMCA fitness instructor testified McClintic paid him 50 to stand around as others attempted to collect money owed, part of a scheme involving merchandise shipments to Voeltz and Braumann.

Cedar Rapids Applewood Place Scott Voeltz Robert Braumann McClintic Voeltz Braumann Casali

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