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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1983
Page
14
Obituary notices list the deaths of Rev. Carl H. Berhenke and several local residents. Details cover birthplaces, marriages, military service, church affiliations, survivors, funeral services, burial sites, and memorial contributions. Additional notes include service times and arrangements at Cedar Memorial and related chapels.
Obituaries from East Iowa detail Lottie Clifford 86 of Iowa City and Braxton Haffler 92 of Oelwein among other local deaths. Services are scheduled by multiple funeral homes with burials at Oakland Taylorsville Long Grove and St Peters Lutheran Church. Memorials are directed to local shelters or care centers.
Beverly M. Gallaher 52 died at her residence Monday morning. Survived by husband Murray son Steven of Kansas City stepmother Polly Christensen Cedar Falls five sisters Katie Oldenburg Lois Holdiman Leila Ludolph Betty Jensen Gladys Fouguty. Services Thursday 11 a.m. Phillips Cremation will follow. Memorial fund established.
Frances Molumby Staehli 73 of Chicago formerly of Waukon died Sunday in a Chicago hospital. Survived by brother James Molumby Decorah and sisters Pearl Monahan Skokie Ill Delores Treangen La Crosse Wis. Services today 10 30 a m at St Patrick s Catholic Church burial Mount Olivet Cemetery arrangements by Martin s.
Secretary of State George Shultz spent the night in Damascus seeking Syrian willingness to negotiate Lebanese troop withdrawal. He rejected Syria’s demand for unconditional Israeli withdrawal and stressed a multi force plan. Shultz planned talks with President Assad and a visit to Israel as Lebanese officials urged a withdrawal timetable.
Documents opened to public inspection reveal Dow Chemical knew in the mid 1960s that dioxin could be exceptionally toxic to humans and that fatalities had been reported, yet the company allegedly withheld warnings from the government while selling dioxin contaminated herbicides to the Army and public. Vietnam veterans lawyers label the actions an outright conspiracy to mislead.
The National Education Association delegates defend its policy to favor minority status in layoffs when courts found past discrimination, amid debates with the AFT and protests against merit pay proposals. The convention also praised Tennessee’s stand against Gov. Alexander’s merit pay plan as President Reagan backs the plan.
A Donnelly Marketing study shows the Fort Dodge area of 15 Iowa counties lost 2.4 percent of its population from 1980 to 1983, the second-highest nationwide after Detroit and ahead of Aberdeen South Carolina. Experts weigh farming hardships and rural migration as factors.
Practical advice urges washing the car outside inside and underneath this summer. Set a lawn sprinkler under the vehicle and run water full blast to remove salt and chemicals from the underside, reducing corrosion risk.
A brain dead 21 year old West Virginia woman kept alive on life support for 84 days delivered a daughter by Caesarean at Roanoke Memorial Hospital weighing 3 pounds 11 ounces. The hospital cited family wishes for withholding details.
The U S Department of Education invites public comment on student grants loans work study and institutional aid as it prepares proposals for reauthorizing the Higher Education Act of 1965. A regional hearing will be held in Kansas City Missouri with letters due by July 15.
Arising births list in Arlington Texas and nearby communities includes multiple newborns with dates July 1 to July 5 and parent names. Grandparents and addresses are given for several families in Cedar Rapids Palo Coralville Hiawatha Vinton Mount Vernon and Marion. Incidents include a fireworks display at Ellis Park NW and reported gas odor and grease leak at specified streets and times.
Five years ago Israeli fighter planes flew over Beirut as a warning that Israel would not permit Lebanon's Christian population to be overrun by Syrian peacekeeping forces.
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