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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1978

Page

3

Deaths: Frank Pusateri

Frank Pusateri dies with funeral 10 a.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Church. Burial is at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Vigil Sunday 7 p.m. and rosary 8 p.m. Knights of Columbus and St. Margaret's Circle at Teahen Funeral Home. Visitation Sunday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Monday 8 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. Survived by wife Frances and other listed survivors.

Pusateri Frank Immaculate Conception Church William Leonard Mount Calvary Cemetery Joseph Mollner Knights of Columbus St. Margaret’s Circle Teahen Funeral Home F Ave Funeral Frances Seely Ave. SE

Obituary Notices from Keota Clarence and Oxford

Iowa deaths list three residents Keota George W Leedom 47 Iowa City burial Keota visitation starts Saturday night Stanwood Marvin J Rohwedder 77 visitation Sunday 2 to 9 p.m. Clarence Chapmans funeral home Oxford Pear Sies 93 visitation begins Saturday after 4 p.m. Monday services 1 30 p.m. at Oxford Chapel of George L Gay Funeral Home

Keota George W. Leedom Iowa City Powell’s Stanwood Marvin J. Rohwedder Chapman's Clarence Oxford Pear Sies Oxford Chapel George L. Gay

Increased federal funds for Cedar Rapids youth shelter denied

Foundation 2 in Cedar Rapids learned Friday that its request for 86 957 in HEW funds for the coming year to cover 90 percent of shelter operation was denied a 40 000 grant was awarded instead The shelter at 122 18th St NE serves runaways and homeless youths and faces closure without 16 000 in additional funding The agency already has 11 000 from United Way and private donations but needs about 67 000 to stay open for the next year

Foundation 2 Cedar Rapids Department of Health, Education and Welfare 18Th St Dick Osing Osing United Way Mike Turner HEW Youth Development Bureau Foundation 2 Shelter Shelter Kansas City Turner U.S John Culver Iowa

Coggan man admits beating death of infant in court hearing

Robert J. Elmore admitted to authorities he intentionally struck 10 month old Edwin Tietz, leading to the child's death, during a Linn County hearing on whether his statements can be used at trial. He faces a first degree murder charge with trial set for Sept. 5.

Robert J. Elmore Edwin Tietz Linn Sheriff's Deputies Linn Coggan Elmore Barbara Ann Tietz William Eads Eads Cedar Rapids Story County Jasper County Oakdale

Cedar Rapids youths linked to Kentucky runaways

Two Cedar Rapids youths Duane Nelson and Eddie Burgan were identified as runaways from Cedarwood Boys Group Home at 1732 Blake Blvd SE. They had left June 11 while under other agencies supervision and later returned to the home before being discharged.

Cedar Rapids Kentucky Cedarwood Blake Blvd Duane Nelson Eddie Burgan

Four Injured in Cedar Rapids Two-Vehicle Crash

Four people were taken to Cedar Rapids hospitals after a late Friday night two vehicle crash in the 3000 block of Sixth Street SW. An eastbound car on 31st Street SW collided with a northbound pickup on Sixth Street. Firefighters freed trapped occupants. One patient at Mercy Hospital was in serious condition. the others were admitted to St. Luke's. Names were not released.

Cedar Rapids Sixth Street 31St Street Mercy Hospital St. Luke’s Hospital

Fire damages Cedar Hills building on Jacolyn Drive

A fire of undetermined origin seriously damaged a building at 162 Jacolyn Dr NW shortly before 3 p.m. Friday. The structure owned by Cedar Hills Development Co. housed Mam'selles beauty salon number two and an apartment occupied by Judy Thorsten. No injuries were reported. the blaze remained under investigation Friday night as Red Cross aided Thorsten.

Jacolyn Dr. NW Cedar Hills Development Co Mam'selles Beauty Salon Judy Thorsten Grant Wood Area The Red Cross Thorsten

Rights panel weighs powers to probe police cases

The Human Rights Commission considers how to investigate May 20 and June 10 incidents with no subpoena power. Chairman Bob Schorg says witnesses fear lawyers and staff shortages hinder inquiry while Police Chief Gareth Clift vows court-only fact-finding. About 40 attendees debated the commission’s options and possible cooperation from police.

Bob Schorg Commission Gareth Clift Clift Human Rights Commission Schorg State Civil Rights Commission Mark Doolin Annce Rossey Doolin

Indictment adds detail in Keystone resort bribery case

A Denver filed bribery indictment names William McComb Colorado liquor licensing chief accused of accepting a Keystone ski pass and seeking passes for family in exchange for license approval. Plaintiffs seek 75 million from Ralston Purina in a minority-shareholder suit over the Keystone resort takeover.

Colorado Linn Keystone Dillon Colo Ralston-Purina Co St. Louis Denver William McComb Liquor Licensing and Control Colorado Department of Revenue McComb Ralston-Purina Ralston Tom Riley Mel Bahle Bahle Craig Nelson Robert Maynard Nelson Careless Navigator Riley Maynard Denver Post Rocky Mountain News

Local Weather and Birth Announcements Summary

Wind NW at 9 mph at 11 p m sun rises 5 39 sets 8 44 extended forecast fair with possible T storms highs in 80s lows in 60s. July 7 births for Baumler Becker Clymer Gabrielson Barker Meeks include three boys and two girls in Anamosa Walker Bever Ave SE 2317 Bever Ave SE 145 36th St NE Summer Circle NE.

William Clymer Bever Ave Larry Gabrielson 36Th St. NE Larry Barker Summer Circle NE Barbara Meeks Anamosa

Dayhoff Named To Iowa Commission Post

The Gazette reports Dayhoff, a Linn County and Des Moines area figure, is appointed to a state commission. She seeks no preconceived stance and aims to improve services for the blind and Iowans, while noting controversy and limited knowledge of other appointees. comments from Jane Eyerly and Elwyn Hemken are included.

Cedar Rapids the Gazette Commission Iowa St. Luke’s Hospital St. Paul’s Methodist Church Tom Tauke Baltimore

Nuclear plant costs raise Iowa Electric bills

Van Nostrand estimated replacement nozzle assemblies cost about 2 million dollars and extra generating costs from a shutdown total 15.4 million dollars. He projected residential bills on the Iowa Electric system would rise about 1.20 dollars per month starting July, reaching 6.60 dollars in December for 600 kilowatts monthly usage.

van Nostrand Iowa

Mugging Incident Reflections and Crowd Silence

A man recalls a street mugging where two youths fled, one prepared to strike the victim as onlookers offered no help. The victim, Green, suffered facial wounds while the crowd stood by. The narrator questions his own failed actions and the crowd’s inaction as police later arrived.

Also Mentioned on This Page

C.R Bers Dale Baumler Dennis Becker Walker St. Luke's Seria Costaccies John B. Turner & Son Second Ave Turner's West First Ave Dayhoff County Association For Retarded Children, and Linn County Association For Mental Health Iowa Commission United States Hemken Green Gazette Company Third Ave Gazette Classified John E. Lapes Avenue Floral & Botanicals 16Th Avenue S
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