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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1978

Page

3

Deaths in Cedar Rapids area list multiple obituaries

Obituary notices report William F. Douglas and Helen Mae Doty dying in local hospitals with service details at Cedar Memorial and Murdoch Chapels. Other notices include Lawrence Morgan and numerous unnamed individuals with funeral times at various churches and cemeteries, retirement and union affiliations noted for some.

William F. Douglas Maplewood Drive Cedar Rapids Myrtle Burton Douglas Rock Island Railroad United Transportation Union Brt-Orc David F Ronald B. Olson Jerold D. Peterson Donald L. Peterson Beatty-Bearle-Murdoch Paul Traeumer Cedar Memorial Cemetery Helen Mae Doty C Ave Hiawatha Boone Hampton Harry O. Doty People’s Furniture Noelridge Christian Church Harriet Aarhus H.E. “Bud” Doty California Harry Jackson Coolidge, Ariz Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Phillip E. Ewaldson Noelridge Park Noelridge Christian Church Memorial Fund Lawrence E. Morgan Center Point Iowa City Tipton Mary E. Morehead Morgan United Methodist Church Emery Hines Jacquelyn Morgan Jerry P Dubuque Sidney Nelson Melvin Morgan Turner Chapel West Klouda Matthew St. Mary’s Church Solon J.J. Fath Father Fath Brosh Funeral Home Alice Elizabeth Urban 20Th Ave Jacquelyn A. Hanson Blackduck Minn Charles A Redmond Wash Albert J. Truesdell Ellen L. Renstrom Zearing Anaheim Calif W.C. Zearing Collins Radio St. Luke’s and Mercy William Shockley Santa Ana

ERA language fears and lawmaker split over amendments

Lawmakers debate ERA wording amid fears of forced shared bathrooms and homosexual marriage bans. Shimanek argues original language is misread but could be broadened. Lipsky supports clearer limits. Crawford warns against removing amendments, noting enough votes to block changes. 20 years ago Eisenhower comments on strengthened security.

Shimanek Reid Crawford R-Ames

Carter shifts goal on budget and inflation in 1979 plan

President Carter signals a shift toward a balanced budget near 1981 and inflation reduction to about 4 percent by 1981, stressing growth of 4.5 to 5 percent and unemployment cuts. He proposes tax cuts, labor wage restraint, and a high level inter agency panel to curb inflation. He pledges 50 000 new welfare jobs and continuation of public service employment at 725 000 through 1979.

Carter Charles Schultze Schultz Public Service

Yearly inflation and price trends in 1977 details

The report shows 6.7 percent inflation in 1977 revised to 6.9 due to weather, with consumer prices rising 4.6 percent annualized in Q4 1977. Food costs up 8 percent year, meats and bakery prices up, coffee soaring 47.8 percent. Purchasing power fell 0.3 percent in December, real spendable earnings up 3.4 percent for the year.

Labor Department Governent

Carter hosts Iowa caucus commemoration at White House

President Carter and Mrs. Carter greet Iowa guests in the White House East Room after a party for senators Dick Clark and John Culver. Guests packed in vehicles afterward, recalling the 1976 Iowa caucuses where Carter led with 27.6 percent.

Dick Clark John C. Culver White House Iowa Carter Capitol Hill East Room Plains

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette details its founding in 1883, daily and Sunday publication at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids 52406, with subscription rates for carrier and mail editions and notes on postal and AP rights.

The Gazette Company Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Own Laws U.S Gazette Associated Press

Flu Absences Rise In Schools As Illness Spreads

District schools report higher absence rates linked to flu with Jefferson High seeing about 250 students out daily, 200 due to flu, Washington and Kennedy showing mixed levels, and elementary schools like Tyler noting 67 absent today mostly with fever while Taylor and Nixon report lighter flu impact. Dr Rainbow notes overall uptick in both students and staff.

Jefferson Tyler Arthur Nixon Taylor William Rainbow Wilson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eldred Iola J Murdoch Chapel Mobry Glenn S Allen S. van Cleve Central Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Memorial Funeral Earl B. White First St. S Mr. White Wilson Foods Hazel Waddington Helen Huggins Carol Bartosh Maxine Spores Elaine Dwyer Ruth Burnell Oregon Richard Paul Bess Barry Pebble Beach Brush Chapel Neal B. Gail Linwood Cemetery William Schueterle Ave. NW Veterans Administration Hospital Marengo Schueterle National Oats Co American Legion Lloyd Belmont Vinton Edward Lucille Driscoll Watkins T.W. van Beck Blairstown Burial Mound Kathryn E. Happ Arlington Heights Frank Buffalo Grove Ill James Franklin Wis Agnes Smith Fort Atkinson Mary Finn Manterville Ida Meinert St. Lucas Leonard Kuennen al Kuennen Ossian St. Mary’s Catholic Church Sacred Heart Cemetery Northbrook Anita E. Hoke Arnold Boulder Colo Gary Arnold Grant Gina Russell D. Hoke Russell Hoke Cape Coral Fla Tama Carl Violet) Houdyshell Harrison’s. Winthrop Alberta Halford Immanuel Lutheran Church Independence Fawcett’s Winthrop Anna B. Owen First United Church of Christ Friends Dye’s Traer Donald Dean Staveley Overton’s Buckingham Postville Ella Hangartner St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Schutte’s Clermont Anna Walvatne First Lutheran Church Rural West Union Burnham Wood’s Earlville Joseph Virginia) Konzen St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Visitation Clifton’s Cletus A. Kroeger Joan Lipsky Eisenhower America Kenneth Schirmer Jeanne Ross Washington High School Kennedy High School John E. Lapes Ena Cedar Memorial Park John B. Turner and Son Turner East Second Avenue S.E Turner West First Avenue West
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