Weather forecast and year ago today data
Partly cloudy Sunday and Monday with a chance of snow Tuesday. Highs in the 20s to 40s, east 20s and 30s, west 30s and 40s. Lows in the teens to low 20s. Sunrise 7 21, sunset 5 20. Year ago today high 31 low 25 precipitation none.
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Obituaries of Cedar Rapids Residents and Others
Obituaries list Cedar Rapids residents and other Iowa towns, detailing ages, birthplaces, spouses, survivor groups, and service arrangements. Notables include Antonie Jinoch 92 born in Prosec Czechoslovakia died after long illness. Michael Bernard Shea 79 former owner of Cedar Rapids Electric Co. Sylvia Hubbard 94 resident of Meth-Wick Manor. and numerous memorials with church and cemetery details. Services scheduled across Kuba funeral home St Jude’s Cedar Memorial and local churches with dates and times.
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Antonie Jinoch
First Street
Frank Jinoch
Prosec
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United States
Cedar Rapids
Emily Kane
Mary Edmunds
Kuba Funeral Home
George B. McDill
Kuba East
Delilah Ruth Selbicky
Tenth Avenue SE
Milo Selbicky
Oskaloosa
Selbicky
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Almena la Blanche
Clarence Frana
Oak Hill
Turner East
Father Frana
Sylvia Hubbard
Meth-Wick Manor
West Union
Burnham Wood Funeral Home
Eastern Star
Michael Bernard Shea
Johnson Avenue
Kenmare
Ireland
Cedar Rapids Electric Co
St. Jude’s Catholic Church
IBEW
Mr. Shea
Elizabeth Pollard
Stellas Hughes
Immaculate Conception Church
John F
Maureen Hertel
Wheaton
Kathleen McNichols
Winfield, Ill
Annamae Erickson
Warren
Mich
Alice Truesdale
Milwaukee
Timothy J. Shea
Dennis Shea
New York
Bridget Westing
St. Jude’s Church
Richard Ament
Mt. Calvary
Teahen Chapel
St. Jude’s Educational Fund
Undercover Agent In Near Miss Plane
A U S Customs undercover agent piloted a small plane that narrowly avoided colliding with a Braniff jetliner during a Dallas Fort Worth landing last week. Tom Bailey confirmed the agent’s role in surveillance while FAA investigates restricted air space usage. Franklin Roosevelt’s birth date is noted as 1882.
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U.S Customs
Braniff
Dallas-Fort Worth
Tom Bailey
Customs Office
San Antonio
Federal Aviation Administration
George Burlage
Births and traffic notes from The Daily Record
Mercy and St. Luke's birth notices list new babies and their addresses in Waterloo Swisher Cedar Rapids Anamosa Shellsburg and other areas. A cigarette front seat incident and mistaken alarm at Bever park SE are noted along with a series of traffic fines for speeding disobeying signals yielding and other infractions and a case of permitting an unauthorized driver.
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Tenth Avenue
First Street
Bever Park SE
Nursing Home Strike Said To Cause 20 Deaths
New York health commissioner says an 18 month study links a 1973 nursing home strike to at least 20 premature deaths among elderly residents. The report notes impacts on 32 voluntary and six municipal hospitals during the November strike. Moe Foner contests the figures, calling the report misleading.
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NEW York
New York City
Lowell Bellin
Health Department
Berlin
National Union of Hospital and Health Care
Moe Foner
Council
Joseph Cimino
U N Drafts Antiterrorism Plan Targets States and Firms
A draft anti-terrorism proposal seeks criminal liability for countries and multinational corporations. It links terrorism to imperialist abuse and would ban external interference such as boycotts blockades embargoes bribery and other coercive acts. The draft is to be studied by U N committees this spring and placed on the General Assembly agenda in September.
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Boston
UPI
United Nations
U.N
Robert Woetzel
Foundation
International Criminal Court
General Assembly
Two Linn Court defendants plead. one guilty plea added
Richard J. Turner of Rockford Road SW pled innocent to a second offense drunken driving with a March 22 trial date. David M. Zach of Robins pled innocent to larceny in the nighttime with a March 22 trial. Glen A. Golden of Twenty second Avenue SW pled guilty to second offense drunken driving with a March 4 sentencing. A larceny of a motor vehicle charge against Bruce A. Matzen was dismissed after his guilty plea in another county. An 1835 presidential assassination attempt at the Capitol is noted.
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Richard J. Turner
Rockford Road
David M. Zach
Robins
Glen A. Golden
Twenty-second Avenue
Iowa
Bruce A. Matzen
Cedar Rapids
Maddox Signals GOP Support If Wallace Fails
Former Georgia Governor Lester Maddox told a Tampa business audience he will back Republicans if George Wallace loses the Democratic presidential nomination. He described most Democrats as extreme liberals and radicals, reserving support for Wallace only.
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Georgia
Lester Maddox
George Wallace
Maddox
Ybor City
Tampa
Jury selection in Hearst trial progresses with closed sessions
The defense and prosecution ongoingly refine the jury pool for the Hearst trial. A 25 minute closed session produced no clear progress as jurors face questions about exposure to Hearst case coverage. Prospective jurors include William Wright and four other women among 36 tentative panelists. Withdrawals possible via challenges by both sides.
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U.S
James Browning
F. Lee Bailey
Carter
Bailey
Miss Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Kissinger says trade act blocks wider East West ties
Sen. Dick Clark says Kissinger's testimony on Angola shows administration seeks aid but Congress unlikely to approve hundreds of millions for tribal civil war. Clark notes public record helps evaluation and expects further hearings on Angolan situation.
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Angola
Dick Clark
D-lown
Kissinger
Senate
Congress
Clark
Soviet Union
U.S
State lawmakers pass 13.8 million supplemental aid
Supplemental appropriation advances as George Kinley and Jerome Fitz gerald steer the bill through. Democrats and Republicans alike back the 13.8 million plan amid questions of eligibility abuses and possible real estate transfers to qualify for Medicaid. The measure prompts scrutiny of the state social services program and potential investigations if fraud is found.
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George Kinley
Des Moines
House
Jerome Fitzgerald
Fort Dodge
Senate
Ray
Kevin Burns
State Social Services Department
Hill
Jasper
Notting
Kelly
Ramsey
Gregory Cusack
Davenport
City council reinstitutes inspection fees for Fire Department
McMickle notes fees were once dropped after long subsidy of inspections but were brought back by the city council last year. He supports charging for inspections, citing multiple trips needed to complete checks and the safety goal. The fire chief reports limited criticism given the number of permits outstanding and emphasizes the fee’s purpose to monitor activity and protect the public.
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Fire Department
Assembly
Fire Prevention Bureau
McMickle
Longest Hair on Record Believed 26 Feet in India
In 1949 Swami Pandarasamadhi of India reportedly had hair measuring 26 feet, the longest ever recorded. A Thought for Today recalls Franklin D Roosevelt’s 1930s pledge of a New Deal for the American people.
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Swami Pandarasamadhi
India
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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