Deaths Mark Iowa Lawyer Michael W. O’Rieley 92
Obituary notes Cedar Rapids native Michael W. O’Rieley a longtime lawyer who practiced from 1917 to 1980 and later lived in Pasadena California. He served as a bankruptcy referee for 25 years and remained active in local Catholic and bar associations. He died after a brief illness. Other notices list several regional deaths with service details and burial plans.
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Michael W. “Bill” O’rieley
Cedar Rapids
Pasadena
Calif
McGregor
Alice Margaret McGinnis
University of Iowa
Linn County
Iowa
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus Council
Bowen General Assembly
Knights of Columbus
Iowa State Bar Association
Catholic Laymen Club
Catholic Lawyers Guild of
Archdiocese of Dubuque
Linn County Bar Association
Ymca Health Club
American Bar Association
Elks Lodge of
James F
Margaret Ellen
Alfred Brosius
Mount Calvary Cemetery
University of Iowa Eye Department
Iowa City
Stewart Funeral Home
Marie Schonberg Cook
Troy Mills
Winthrop
Independence
Arthur F. Cook
Walker
Cook
Edmund A
Oscar Schonberg
Troy Mills United Methodist Church
Sheridan Mallett
Murdoch Chapel
Trial ends with acquittal in Pledge case despite tears
In a Cedar Rapids court, witnesses offered conflicting testimony as prosecutors argued corroboration by Terry Wilson and Maiden’s emotional on‑the‑stand account, while defense contended hesitation signaled a false accusation. Jury members from Cedar Rapids Marion and Springville heard the acquittal and the manslaughter charge was not pursued due to legal bars.
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Pledge
Iowa
Harold Denton
Terry Wilson
Wilson
Denton
Maiden
Lowell Forte
Maide
L. Vern Robinson
Richard L. Pike Jr
Charles L. Hawk
Evelyn R. Moriarty
Judy M. Stevenson
Alice T. van Woert
Brian L. Pospichal
Sandra C. Holden
Marilyn L. Fal
Aphids and Spider Mites Trouble Gardens Warned
Bugspink aphids suck juices from new green leaves causing curling and browning. Holub recommends pesticide sprays malathion or Sevin. Dave Blake of Earl May notes many customers report spider mite infestations attacking bushes trees and plants both indoors and outdoors. Gardeners may see grass shoppers in yards.
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Holub
Dave Blake
Earl May
Moral Majority opposes Reagan Supreme Court pick
Falwell and Moral Majority criticize President Reagan's nomination of Sandra O'Connor to the Supreme Court. They accuse O'Connor of supporting abortion rights and feminist causes while praising Stewart's view that she is a fine choice. They vow to oppose her in the Senate despite Stewart calling her a woman of real quality.
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Falwell
Reagan
Sandra O’connor
Arizona
Supreme Court
O’connor
Houston
Senate
Potter Stewart
Bush
William French Smith
Stewart
Oregon State official among finalists for university president
The search for a new president at the University of Iowa narrows to seven finalists including Uoff Clifford V. Smith of Oregon State University as budget pressures mount. Other candidates include Bevan Bezanson Cramton Freedman Rosenblatt and Shaw with interviews planned in Des Moines and names tied to Duke Cornell Penn and Arizona. Smith, a black vice president at Oregon State, faces a crowded field as the regents prepare for a September transition in leadership.
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Clifford V. Smith
Oregon State University
Boyd
Brownlee
Des Moines
Board of
Regents
Field Museum of Natural History
Chicago
Bevan
Duke
University of Oslo
Norway
Johns Hopkins University
Bezanson
Lowan
Cedar Rapids
Supreme Court
Harry A. Blackmun
University of Iowa College of Law
Cramton
Cornell Law School
Office of Legal Counsel
U.S. Department of Justice
University of Chicago Law School
University of Michigan Law School
Freedman
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Thurgood Marshall
Marshall
U.S. Court of Apeals
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
the Gazette
Rosenblatt
College of Liberal Arts At
Arizona
University of Arizona
College of Liberal Arts
The
Shaw
Smith
University of Iowa
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
July births and incidents documented in vital statistics report
The notice lists multiple July birth announcements from Rita and Leslie Bateman Sr. to names in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas, including Patty, Adeline, and Rebecca Fisher, with addresses in Belle Plaine Swisher and Marion. It also records a series of municipal incidents in Cedar Rapids with times and locations such as a car fire at First Avenue and 33rd Street Drive SE and a gas tank detaching at 4200 First Ave NE, among others.
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Evelyn Habeger
Dallas
Texas
Cedar Rapids
Huxley
Eugene
Sue Tenczar
Kathy Bailey
Plano
David and
Mary
Denton
Ila Hansen
Bella Vista
Ark
Opal Neff
Albany
Glen Tesdall
Brinktown
Don Tesdall
Leslie Tesdall
United Methodist
Rita
Leslie Bateman Sr
Johnson Ave. NW
Patty
Christopher Ehlen
Belle Plaine
Karen
Thomas Myers
23Rd St. NW
Linda
Wayne Overman
18Th St. NW
Adeline
Kenneth Zanzie
A Ave
Marion
First Avenue
33Rd Street Drive
First Ave
Second St
L St
Fifth Ave
60Th Ave
E Ave
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
First St
City Briefs May Include Local Ads and Notices
Briefs page lists local advertisements and notices including Reds Baseball Game contact, Novak Monuments address and phone, Jack Shepherd Auction Service, yard sale at 712 M Ave NW on Thursday and Friday at 9 30, Singing Melodigrams contact. Includes several small ads and service listings with telephone numbers.
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Reds
Corrections Issued for Drunk Driving Arrest Listings
Mary L. Bogue, 63, now listed at 257 38th St. Drive SE, corrected from the northeast address in Monday's Gazette. The Gazette invites complaints about accuracy and will publish corrections or clarifications in this space. Phone 398-8313.
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Mary L. Bogue
38Th St
Gazette
The
Cedar Rapids City and County Meetings Scheduled Today
Cedar Rapids City Council meets at 9 a.m. in City Hall council chambers with public hearings on Shattuck Chemical Co lease at the water plant and zoning changes for Oak Hill Development area Center Point Road properties and Deerwood Street. Linn Supervisors tour roads at 1 30 p.m. and other public meetings follow.
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Cedar Rapids
City Hall
Shattuck Chemical Co
Denver
Oak Hill
Center Point Road
Deerwood Street
University of Iowa sets shows and free concerts this evening
Buried Child plays at 8 p.m. on the E C Mabie Theater stage with a $5 ticket. A faculty chamber recital starts at 8 p.m. in Clapp Recital Hall with free admission. Cedar Rapids Municipal Band features percussionist Mike Tamoglia at 8 p.m. Noelridge Park concert is free. Czech and community bands perform at 6 30 p m in downtown Victor.
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E.C
Clapp Recital Hall
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Mike Tamoglia
Noelridge Park
Victor
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Ontario
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Palo
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Center Point
Novak
14Th Avenue SE
Jack Shepherd
Adv
Ave
N.W
U.s.world News
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U.S
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Council
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Black Coalition
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