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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1997

Page

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Missing Waukon man found in Canada

Ronald Sweeney 55 from Waukon, missing since June 13, was located in the Grand Beach area of Lake Winnipeg by Royal Canadian Mounted Police. He was taken to a Winnipeg hospital for observation. his wife Leah will drive him home to Iowa, with more tests likely after the trip.

Douglas Neumann Waukon Ronald Sweeney Canada Winnipeg Royal Canadian Mounted Police Grand Marias Allamakee County Sweeney Leah Rochester Minn Leah Sweeney Ron Vinton

Most-married man Wolfe to be buried in Blythe

Glynn Wolfe known as the most married man in Guinness history will be laid to rest in Palo Verde Cemetery Blythe California on a Thursday. The town donated a burial plot and Frye Chapel owner Sidney Presley funded $2500 in services as Wolfe died June 10 at age 88 from coronary heart disease. His widow and 29 wives did not attend. his son John faced funeral costs on a $5 hour Burger King job.

Blythe Calif Glynn Scotty Wolfe Frye Chapel and Mortuary San Bernardino County John Burger King Glynn “Scotty” Wolfe Daisy

Charles Kuralt remembered by peers at death

Former CBS News President Howard Stringer lauds Charles Kuralt as shaping American journalism. Kuralt dies at 62, leaving a lasting legacy in broadcast reporting. Details inside.

Dent Howard Stringer Charles Kuralt

Pathfinder lands on Mars in historic first since 1960s

Pathfinder makes a successful Martian night landing after a risky descent. cheers erupt at NASA JPL as the probe bounces on airbags and beams back images of a rocky plain with a distant peak. controllers begin assembling a color panorama while the rover centers for deployment.

NASA Mars Pathfinder Mars Rover Pathfinder Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mission Control

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