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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1978

Page

3

Deaths in Cedar Rapids area list several individuals

Edward Stanek 77 of 924 Center Point Road NE Cedar Rapids died Sunday in an Iowa City hospital. Edward born Oct 5 1900 married Mary Dvorak March 8 1936. Also listed are Edward F Boza 84, Arthur R Muller 69, Sietam Gwendolyn M and others with services and burial plans noted. Memorials and arrangements provided by local funeral homes.

Edward Stanek Center Point Road Cedar Rapids Iowa City Mary Dvorak March Stanek CSA WFLA Dean Beaumont Texas Jack Stanek Brosh Chapel William Harnish Czech National Cemetery Edward F. Boza Garden Drive Toledo Ohio Ruth E. Haas Boza St. Hedwig’s Catholic Church Kern- Millner Post American Legion Union No Moving Picture Machine Operators U.S Canada Richard C. Klopp Ursula Malkowski Helen Alexandrowicz Hamtramak Mich Turner Crematory Woodlawn Cemetery Arthur R. Muller West Branch Anamosa William Moore Beatty- Bearle-Murdoch William B. Harnish Mount Clark Central City Terry Slinde Hope Lutheran Church Cedar Memorial Park VFW Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Elma Bessie Kucera Smith C Ave Edward J. Smith Swisher Daniel John Pamela Jane Smith James Alzheimer Minneapolis Robert Voeltz Daniel Kucera St. Matthew’s Catholic Church A.A. Sohawasser Mount Calvary Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Mabel G. Francis Maplewood Drive Wilson J.francis Jones County Francis Rock Island Ill Nissen Trampoline Co Florence Steggall Howard Rhatigan Sr Howard Ireland Stoughton Wis Wilson Hyde Trinity United Methodist Church Morley Cemetery

IPBN audit questions concert funding at Adventureland

Iowa Public Broadcasting Network funding of five concerts at the Adventureland Inn is scrutinized in a special audit. The report notes donated services valued at 33355 dollars and a Nancy Wilson event that ran a deficit of about 3086 dollars, with possible state funds covering the shortfall.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Public Broadcasting Network Lloyd Smith Adventureland Inn Woody Herman Mel Torme Nancy Wilson William Palmer D-Des Moines IPBN Adventureland Palmer Corporation For Public Broadcasting Friends of Ipbn

Cedar Rapids Sewer Backup Triggers $12 000 Lawsuit

Five plaintiffs sue the city of Cedar Rapids in Linn County District Court over a sewer backup that allegedly allowed sewage into homes and basements. The Scheibs claim $5,000 in damaged property, Frederic and Rita Bedard seek $3,000, and Noel Ehresman seeks $4,200.

Linn County Cedar Rapids Larry Dianne Scheib Towne House Drive Scheibs Frederic Rita Bedard Towne House Drive NE Noel Ehresman

Tax reform debate focuses on 15 to 20 billion target

Economychairman Ullman defends tax cut plan as too large but seeks 15 to 20 billion net. He favors more relief for middle earners and curbs on double taxation of dividends. Blumenthal is pressed on proposals including deducting only half the cost of business meals to limit exemptions.

Ullman Blumenthal

Train Derails Four Miles North of Harpers Ferry

A broken rail derailed 14 cars of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul line four miles north of Harpers Ferry in Winneshiek County. The incident occurred Monday. Actress Carol Channing is 57 years old.

Harpers Ferry Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Winneshiek County Carol Channing

Judge blocks Freeway 520 plan in parts of Iowa

U S District Judge Edward J McManus has enjoined the Iowa Department of Transportation from advancing a 21 mile segment of the Freeway 520 project in Webster and Hamilton counties. The ruling may force a statewide environmental assessment of the entire 298 mile plan and shift how future highways are reviewed. The decision requires viewing each project as an integrated whole to avoid piecemeal construction.

Dubuque Sioux City U.S Edward J. McManus Iowa Department of Transportation Iowa Webster Hamilton McManus IDOT Fort Dodge Department of Interior Environmental Protection Agency

Adoption delays end as Meagan joins new families in Chicago and Cedar Rapids

The Medberry and Telecky families faced cancellations and road blocks in adopting Korean orphans. After long delays and rerouted flights, Meagan was finally welcomed by the Teleckys with brothers Aaron and Kyle in Chicago, while the Medberrys reached Kristy in Cedar Rapids. Both couples report relief and joy as their adoptions proceed.

Medberrys Cedar Rapids Medberry Teleckys Los Angeles Atlanta Chicago Holt Agency Meagan Aaron Kyle Kristy Mississippi River

Carter stresses economic plan amid campaign remarks

President Carter defends tax cut of 25 billion dollars claiming it would create one million jobs and lower unemployment to below six percent by 1979 end. He warns against altering any part of a balanced plan and defends firing a U.S. attorney, saying no conflict with Justice Department politics. He repeats opposition to Israeli settlements and rules out a Taft Hartley cooling off for miners.

Carter David Marston U.S Philadelphia

Grandparents Pride in Little Boys and Girls

Grandparents take pride in the young, celebrating their little boys and girls as a natural, heartwarming reflection of family life. The sentiment emphasizes enduring family bonds and shared joy across generations.

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