Deaths mark Cedar Rapids area among many services
A succession of obituaries lists Louis Kammerman died en route to work from a heart attack at 54, with services at St. Jude’s Church and military burial. Numerous other deaths include Inez Floetchinger, Lucy Krug, Jone Ingamelis, Gladys Cleveland, Ivo Wilkins, James Ware, and Mrs. Louise Caldwell, with multiple funeral details across Cedar Rapids and nearby towns.
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Louis Gerald Kammerman
Harbet Ave
Greeley
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
Lois Little
Kammerman
Chicago and North Western Railway System
Penick and Ford
St. Jude’s Catholic Church
Eagles Club
Transportation Club
Marion
Mary Ellen Fritz
Hampton
Carol Kammerman
Iowa City
Lucy Diesch
Rena King
Raleigh
N.C
Mary Saldana
Second Ave
Merced Saldana
San Francisco del Rincon
Gto
Mexico
Saldana
Floetchinger
Inez Olive
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
William P. Leonard
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner Chapel East
Krug
Lucy I
St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church
Atkins
Robert C. Hedtke
St. Stephen’s Cemetery
Turner Chapel West
Cedar Valley Heart Association
Ingamelis
Jone
Kenwood Park United Presbyterian Church
David Nelson Roth
Hazleton Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Cleveland
Gladys Demmer
Christ United Presbyterian Church
Robert Bouton
Arrested Man Alleges Police Beatings at Gregory's Down Under
Demetrios Hadjis 26 of 222 29th St Drive SE was treated at Mercy Hospital for head injuries and facial lacerations after an alleged scuffle during a Monday arrest at Gregory's Down Under in the Roosevelt Royale Hotel. Hadjis contends police beat him after handcuffing during a trespass and resisting arrest claim.
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Demetrios Hadjis
29Th St. Drive SE
Mercy Hospital
Gregory’s Down Under
Roosevelt Royale Hotel
Hadjis
Wells seeks sixth term to Iowa House from 27th District
Des Moines Iowa state rep James Wells 49 of Cedar Rapids announced his bid for re election to a sixth term in the Iowa House from the 27th District. He lives at 1229 20th St SW with wife Shirley and is employed by Quaker Oats Co. Wells serves as assistant Democratic majority floor leader and chairs the House administration committee while sitting on budget county government labor industrial relations and ways means committees. He vows to curb state spending to keep Iowa solvent and support fair property taxation. The 27th District covers Cedar Rapids precincts 14 through 21 southwest Linn County and Walford in Benton County. Wells has three daughters Nancy Linda and Cheryl.
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Des Moines
James Wells
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Wells
Shirley
20Th St
Quaker Oats Co
Linn County
Walford
Benton County
Nancy
Americans back federal help for New York City
An Associated Press NBC News poll finds 72 percent of those questioned favor more federal aid for New York City.
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Washington
Associated Press
NBC News
New York City
Legal limits on questioning South Korea ties emerge in inquiry
Washington memos show prosecutors may not question current South Korean officials about actions in Korea or in the United States unless done in the presence of U.S. officials. Attorneys say the rule narrows but does not end the probe into Korean president Park Chung-hee and related matters.
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Washington
Republic of Korea
United States
U.S
Park
Korean Central Intelligence Agency
Civiletti
Korea
Park Chung-hee
South Korea
Canal Union backs Panama Canal treaty workers rights
The AFL-CIO and Canal pact supporters say unions backed the treaties after consultations with Panama Americans and Panamanians. A separate truth squad led by Sen. Laxalt delayed travel to avoid Humphrey funeral, with initial stops in Miami and Cincinnati and more planned.
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Albert Zack
Panama
Zack
Truth Squad
Sen
Paul Laxalt
R-Nev
Hubert Humphrey
Nashville
Atlanta
Miami
Cincinnati
Denver
Portland
Ore
Police sergeant stops suspect during shoplifting car pursuit
Officer Meyer and Sgt Nosek chased a suspect who fled into a parking lot. The suspect tried to drive away, nearly hitting the officer who was attempting to turn off the ignition. The car moved, the officer was knocked down, but no serious injuries occurred and all hams were recovered. The store’s owners’ daughters waited nearby and asked to report the incident at school.
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Nosek
Meyer
Immunization exemptions audit to be conducted by local boards
Iowa officials discuss auditing religious exemptions to immunization law with 30 day reports to the state health department. Local boards will audit, with state guidance and potential constitutional questions referred to the attorney general. Legal reviews may occur if exemptions are widespread in a district.
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Board of Health
Iowa Health Department
Cedar Rapids
al Ahern
Linn Board of Health
Attorney General’s Office
State Health Department
Egypt Urges Quick Action After Jerusalem Conference Warning
A government statement called for minute by minute analysis and rapid decisions to avoid further delays in the peace process. It stressed that Egypt’s negotiators must push for decisive follow up despite repeated Israeli rebuffs. The ministry framed the move against a backdrop of Sadat canceling all appointments signaling possible policy shocks.
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The
Sadat
Senator Redmond Arrest: Manhandling Claim At Urbandale
Des Moines State Senator James Redmond says Urbandale police manhandled him and arrested him for interfering with duties after a late Monday incident. He alleges bruises, a damaged heirloom watch, and civil rights violations, while Urbandale officials consider charges and seek resolution.
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Des Moines
James Redmond
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette
Urbandale
Arley Danisfeld
E.J. Giovanetti
Redmond
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Ivo Leslie Wilkins
G Ave
Iowa Manufacturing Co
Virginia Wink
Norman
Motley
Minn
Jerry
Anchorage
Alaska
Iowa Park
Texas
Bessie Wilkinson
Wilson Hyde
Linwood Cemetery
James E. Ware
Danbury St
Grand Junction
Betty Lou Rogers
Ware
Merchants National Bank
L.V. Ware and Son
Ryan
Trinity United Methodist Church
Trinity Methodist
Hanford Post
Boy Scouts
Irene Nash Ware
Long Beach
Calif
Hanford Post No. 5
Vinton
Louise L. Caldwell
Riverdale
Phillips
Bear Creek
Brandon
George L. Gay’s
Ridgewood
North Liberty
Cosgrove
Rose Quinlan
St. Peter’s
Strawberry Point
Raymond Walters
Roberson’s
Elkport
Delta
Pearl Cook
St. Joseph’s. Independence
Wayne L. McGill
St. John’s Catholic Church
White’s. Webster
Archie C. Kepler
Powell’s, Wellman
Sharon Hills
Kalona
Webster United Methodist Church
Tom Alex and
Ann Schrader
Gregory’s
Peggy Dwiggins
Demetrious
Dwiggins
Demetrics
Jefferson High School
Linda
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cheryl
Waterloo
N.Y
CORR
Central Labor Union
Canal Zone
Afl-Cio
Panama Canal Treaty
Executive Council
Los Angeles
Ords
Norman Pawleski
Ahern
Jack Kelly
Mideast
Israel
Egypt
Ewellen Florist
John. E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
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