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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1978

Page

3

Deaths and funeral notices in Cedar Rapids area

Multiple death notices and funeral announcements from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas report the deaths of twin Burg babies, Chad Estling, Thomas F. Moorman, Sveinn J. Storm, and St Lucas Henry Zimmermeier. Private graveside services, memorials, and arrangements are listed with family details, birthplaces, and service times.

Burg Anthony K. Burg Anthony K. Jr Kenneth F. Burg Harlan Kelly Cedar Rapids Anne Laker Marion Charles Burg Graettinger Linwood Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home Chad J. Estlin Timothy Estling Ely Wendy Joseph Seery Hazel Verts Lamont Elm Grove Cemetery Washington Iowa Harley Malone Olin Ed Quint Oelwein Ernest Davis Clarence Becker Manchester Joe Klein Dundee Dorothy Moorman Harold Moorman Gerald Moorman Des Moines Leo Moorman Eldon Missouri Vincent Jerome Moorman Anne Schilling Darlington Wis Henry Schectman William Schectman Independence Sveinn J. Storm Grand Manitoba Canada Hansina S. Stefans Winnipeg Collins Radio Company Storm Cedar Rapids Association of Accountants National Association of Accountants Executives Club Cedar Rapids Country Club Cedar Rapids Elks Club Royal Canadian Air Force Walter Block Ted Johnson Sveinn Storm George Storm Annapolis Siggi Storm Glenborn Murray Storm Kristian Storm Vancouver B.C Lilly Abbott Santa Monica Calif Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

Legislation Proposed on Squaw Creek Funding Advance

State Sen. Bob Rush announced a bill to let a county conservation board receive funds from county supervisors and repay after tax funds are collected for the conservation fund. The idea aims to fund Squaw Creek Park lake construction as urged by the Iowa Conservation Commission. Linn County conservation officials say such advances may violate state law.

Bob Rush Cedar Rapids Iowa Conservation Commission Squaw Creek Park Marion Linn Park Conservation Board Linn George Hamilton the Gazette Cherokee County Lee Louisa Ron Dudley Paul Pohlmeyer Kay Skipton Lloyd Smith Bush

Weather And Winds Then Multicity Birth Notices

Wind direction 10 p.m. NW 23 mph. Extended forecast Monday to Wednesday shows more cloudiness and a chance of snow Tuesday with clear Wednesday. Temperatures mainly in the 20s and lows 5 to 10. January births include a daughter for Harry and wife from Marion Route 1 and many other Illinois Iowa area births listed with dates. Fire and odor reports nearby. County finance debates on conservation board advances and repayment, with state audit implications and possible future reviews.

Perises

Best seller The Bastard to Be Filmed by Universal

In Los Angeles AP report Universal Studios will film John Jakes best selling novel The Bastard for Operation Prime Time. The project follows The Testimony of Two Men and stars Andrew Stevens as the illegitimate son of an English nobleman and a French actress.

Los Angeles John Jakes Universal Studios Andrew Stevens

Carlucci vows to run daily CIA operations

Frank Carlucci, nominated to be No. 2 at the CIA, says he would take over day-to-day running of the agency from Adm. Stansfield Turner, amid criticism of the spy agency's leadership. Carlucci, then ambassador, promised to assume the operational responsibilities.

Washington UPI Frank Carlucci CIA Adm Stansfield Turner Carlucci Turner Carter Central Intelligence National Security Zbigniew Brzezinski

Gospel singers to perform at Lutheran Home in Vinton

Gospel group the Nutones Gos pel Singers from Cedar Rapids will give a concert at the Lutheran Home in Vinton Sunday at 3 p.m. The public is invited. Jade plants advertised by Pier son s Florists with contact numbers 366 1826 and 366 7148. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE.

Nutones Gospel Singers of Cedar Rapids Vinton Pierson’s

Joffrey Ballet Postponed Travels Amid Midwest Blizzard

Joffrey Ballet faces blizzards east of Iowa disrupting tours in Iowa City and Ames. Trucks with costumes and sets are snowbound on the Ohio Turnpike, forcing program changes at Hancher Auditorium and C Y Stephens Center. Some flights canceled, airports busy and roads drifting, while performances proceed with reduced gear.

Iowa New York Joffrey Ballet Iowa City Ames Ohio Turnpike Ohio National Weather Service C.Y. Stephens Richard Snyder Joffrey Ken Marini Iowa Highway Patrol IHP Iowa 21 Waterloo Cedar Falls U.S Hampton Iowa Falls Manchester Cedar Rapids United Air Lines O’hare International Chicago Hawaii Great Lakes Linn Sheriff's

Franks Sentenced to Die in Oklahoma City Murder Case

Testimony linked Franks to a plan to obtain machine guns and threats to officers. The Oklahoma County jury sentenced Franks to death after hearing his defense claiming the child's death was accidental and noting his criminal history and prior parolings.

Texas Oklahoma Houston Richmond Oklahoma City Franks Cedar Rapids

Davenport man guilty in Slattery murder case

John Hamann of Davenport was found guilty of murder by a Scott County District Court jury for the May 10 shooting of City Parks Director Richard Slattery. Hamann admitted the shooting but claimed insanity, with prosecutors calling it a premeditated cold act and the defense citing personality disorder and delusions.

Davenport John Hamann Scott County District Court Richard Slattery Hamann Slattery Realff Ottesen John Carlin

Dead or Alive: Eugene Brown Sought by Polk Court

Fred Brown was the subject of a probate petition in Polk County to declare him legally dead. The petition seeks to allow his wife Gloria Ann Brown and their son David Alexander to access Social Security benefits. Brown allegedly executed a 1969 Florida will not entered in Polk records and faced a 1971 tax evasion case with a $20,000 fine.

Brown Polk Court Gloria Ann Brown St. Louis David Alexander Broward County Fla Polk County Iowa Water, World Weiss Muller Nada Onyx Tescan Electronic Manufacturing Co Cedar Rapids Tama Pack

City panel weighs police test fairness amid minority access debate

The Civil Service Commission defends its police entry exam as fair while considering an impact study on whether testing procedures advantage or exclude applicants. Critics warn changes could invite claims of lowered standards as recruitment targets minorities and women.

Civil Service Commission Kazimour Police Department EEO Kevin Weiss

Satellite likely burned up in high atmosphere debris possible

Canadian military sources say it is logical the satellite burned up in the upper atmosphere and traces of radiation may take months to descend while debris on the ground has not been ruled out. Air sweeps found radioactive readings in five areas as a C 130 fleet searches a 450 by 30 mile zone with infrared scans joining the effort. President Carter criticized the Soviet Union for not providing more satellite information.

Canada Falls Jackson Carter Soviet Union United States

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Thomas F. Moorman 18Th Street Worthington Frances A. Haas Marion-Cedar Rapids Earlville St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Maron St. Joseph’s Church John Gallagher Mt. Calvary Cemetery Murdoch Chapel St. Lucas Henry Zimmermeier St. Luke’s Church Chekal’s Fort Atkinson Delta David A. Crane Reynolds Funeral Chapel Sigourney Squaw Creek Linn Conservation Board Birth’s St. Luke's C.R. Weather Harry Baker Narahari Gattu Clive Drive C. Dwight Young Monticello Robert H. Hintz Arbor Lane William Buck Wyoming Robert Cummings Edward McDowell 17Th St Dean Pata Washington Ave Gaylord Davis Maplewood Drive Brian Baxter K Ave Stephen Worcester 48Th St Waukesha Robert Riedel Riedel Verne H. Haaland Devonshire Drive Tacoma Wash Dale L. Baldwin Baldwin Lawrence Harford Wyoming Drive Leeon Baldwin Marie Baldwin Newhall 26Th St Fourth Ave Midway Drive the Conservation Board Portugal Nixon Administration Senate Intelligence Committee Robert Kohl Kohl Oakland Road Blackhawk County Oklahoma County District Court Eugene Brown Kane- Miller Corp Tama Meat Packing Corp Kane-Miller Cleveland Franchise Fund International of Luxembourg Elvis Parade Magazine John E. Lapes Pierson’s Flowershop Ellis Blvd
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