Notable Cedar Rapids figures mourned in multiple deaths
Obituaries report the deaths of Dr. Harry Edward Biester 85 of Methwick Manor and several Cedar Rapids residents. Biester a long time ISU veterinary researcher and university alumnus is survived by two daughters and five grandchildren with services planned in Ames. Also noted are Vernes Blaine Libbie M. Troyak Louis Schoettmer and others with brief illness deaths and funeral details across Cedar Rapids Bertram and Newhall locations.
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Harry Edward Biester
Methwick Manor
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Miriam Entwisle
Washington, D.C
Biester
Veterinary Medical Research Institute
Iowa State University
Collegiate Methodist Church
Ames
Iowa Veterinary Medical Association
American Veterinary Medical Association
Phi Kappa Phi
Sigma Xi
Conference of Research Workers of North America
American College of Veterinary Pathology
Iowa Academy of Science
University of Pennsylvania
Clarence Burton
Gerald Birth
Athens
Adams Funeral Home
Libbie M. Troyak
Frank Troyak
Meth-Wick Manor
Troyak
Tabitha Society of the Church
Glenn Troyak
Minneapolis
Janeba-Kuba
George McDill
Oakhill Cemetery
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Memorial services and funeral notices in several Iowa listings
A long list of memorial services and funeral notices includes Pusateri at Immaculate Conception Church with a vigil tonight, Darrell E Warner at Baxter Memorial Chapel, Schrader at Springville United Methodist Church, Berg at Turner Chapel East, Warrell at Turner Chapel East, Benson at Turner Chapel West, and many others across towns like Marietta Georgia Colesburg Edgewood Appleton Vernon McGregor Mason City and Manchester. Several services note burial sites, visiation hours, and memorial funds for groups such as the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and Good Neighbor Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pusateri
Frank
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
William Leonard
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Joseph Mollner
Knights of Columbus
St. Margaret’s Circle
Teahen Funeral Home
F Ave
Warner
Darrell E
Baxter Memorial Chapel
John D. Huber
The
Faith Lutheran Church
Oak Shade Cemetery
Schrader
Florence
Springville United Methodist Church
Springville
Murdoch
Ill
Friends
Turner Chapel
Warrell
Leon A
Turner Chapel East
Cleveland D. Smalls
Bethel A.M.E
Oak Hill Cemetery
Turner
Benson
Agnes W
Turner Chapel West
Richard Rothe
Trinity Lutheran Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Good Neighbor Home
Manchester
Jack Benson
Ninth Ave
Olin
Richard Postel
Marietta
Person
Garber
Charles Francis Parker
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Colesburg
Appleton-Vernon’s
Edgewood
Lamont
Clara S. Macheak
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Mason-Hawe’s
Marquette
Ronnie R. Moody
Everett Moody, Jr
McGregor United Methodist Church
Thornburg’s
McGregor
Pleasant Grove
West Union
Janet Nissen
Pueblo
Colo
Burnham-Wood
Hayden’s. Lamont
Ralph W. Becker
St. Albert's Cemetery
Fawcett’s Funeral Home
Blairstown
Mae Yeaman
T. W. van
Weather and notices from a late week Civic Gazette
Wind from SE at 7 mph and 9 p.m. readings. Monday sunrise 5 40 and sunset 8 43. July 7 births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Max D Bradley and a son to Mr and Mrs Jack Marion. July 8 births list several new additions to area families. Friday reports include medical emergency, investigations, a gas spill, and a vehicle extrication at specified streets and avenues.
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Max D. Bradley
Center St
Jack H. Marrion
Woodside Court
Bruce W. Brisbin
Third Ave
Stevan Forkner
Fourth Ave
Marion
Michael Fuller
Springville
Darwin Beers
Southland Street
Gary Oberreuter
Watkins
Gary Weikley
18Th St
Rodger Hill
Cedar Rapids
Gene D. Betenbender
Central City
Five Arrests In Drunk Driving Sweep Across City
Five individuals were taken into custody on drunk driving charges Friday night and Saturday. Craig Ekstrom, 19, was arrested at 3:32 a.m. near 13th Ave and Second St SW. Thomas Dubishar, 22, of Swisher, was stopped at 2:36 a.m. near 76th Ave and Sixth St SW. David Clark, 30, of Martelle, was arrested on Highway One north of Mount Vernon Friday night. Joseph Driscoll, 19, of Swisher, was picked up at 12:38 a.m. Saturday in the 700 block of First Ave West. John Goodwin, 26, of Swisher, was detained at 9:55 p.m. Friday in the 1400 block of Center Point Road NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Allen Ekstrom
32Nd St. NE
13Th Avenue
Second Street
Thomas Joseph Dubishar
Swisher
76Th Avenue
Sixth Street
David E. Clark
Martelle
Mount Vernon
Joseph W. Driscoll
Park Ave
First Avenue
John W. Goodwin
Center Point Road
Nuclear agency faces scrutiny amid growing pains in regulation
In congressional testimony Hendrie acknowledged turbulence within the new independent Nuclear Regulatory Commission created in 1975. Lawmakers question waste storage, civilian use expansion, and potential risks of accidents as oversight intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendrie
Commission
The
Regulatory Commission
Congress
Atomic Energy Commission
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
House Interior Committee
Senate Subcommittee On
Mount Vernon Man Charged With Multiple Offenses
Lee Dana Jensen, 20, of Mount Vernon, was arrested by Linn County deputies at 2 28 a m on a county road north of Mt. Vernon and charged with failure to have control of his vehicle failure to obey police officers interference with official acts and intoxication He was released from Linn County Jail on a court order later Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Dana Jensen
Mount Vernon
Linn County Sheriff's Deputies
Mt. Vernon
Linn County
Four Injured in Car Truck Collision Near Sixth Street
Four people were hurt in a Friday night crash at the intersection of Sixth Street and 31st Avenue SW. Robert D. Olson, 25, of Marion, was listed in serious condition at Mercy Hospital with chest and other injuries. The pickup was driven by William W. Howard, 33, of Indianola.
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Sixth Street
31St Avenue
Robert D. Olson
Route 3
Marion
Mercy Hospital
Olson
William W. Howard
Indianola
Youths stopped after Cedar Rapids police chase
Five juveniles were detained after a brief pursuit in Cedar Rapids when a reportedly stolen car led officers on a short chase on Saturday afternoon near 30th Street SE. The 16 year old driver faced ten traffic violations and larceny of a motor vehicle charges. four passengers, one male and three females, were charged with larceny of a motor vehicle.
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Cedar Rapids
30Th Street
Cedar Rapids Woman Arrested on Fraud and Drug Charges
Kathy Davies age 27 of 517 M Ave NW was arrested by Cedar Rapids police detectives at her home Saturday afternoon. She faced charges of false use of a financial instrument resisting arrest and possession of a controlled substance and was taken to the Linn County jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Davies
M Ave
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Rotary Club of CR-A to Hold Gavel Passing Ceremony
City briefs note a Monday noon Rotary meeting at the Roosevelt Royale Hotel with a gavel passing ceremony. Other notices include Linn County Civil Service 7:30 p.m. in room 103, Kiwanis speakers Curtis and Thorsen, a death report for Pearl Shearer of Robbinsdale, and school district board work session at 5 p.m. followed by the 7:30 meeting at the Educational Service Center.
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Rotary Club of
Roosevelt Royale Hotel
Civil Service
Linn County Civil Service Commission
Linn Courthouse
A! Curtis
Bruce Thorsen
St. Luke’s Hospital
Pearl Shearer
Robbinsdale
Minn
T.H. Thomas
Mary Fahl
Cedar Rapids
Oliver Thiese Jr
Elkader
Mother of Pueblo crew member urges rescue over prison death
The mother of a Pueblo crew member expressed that she would rather see her son die in a rescue at tempt than die slowly in a North Korean prison, reflecting the peril faced by sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Nuclear plant shutdown cited by IE president
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co customers received a letter from IE President Duane Ar nold noting the Palo nuclear plant shutdown will raise bills substantially. The move, partly to meet federal regulations, follows the NRC role in enforcing rules and overseeing the plant. The accompanying article explains how the agency operates and influences utility costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Duane Arnold
Palo
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Family ties anchor Virginia visit with children
Joan Jr 16 Patrick Joseph 10 and Kara Ann 18 live in northern Virginia with their father. I rarely call my friends when I come to Washington, I spend time with my children and Ted, while friends say to call if needed.
Soviet sting fuels Cold War media flare
The Sunday Times calls Lipavsky recruitment by the CIA possibly the worst buy American intelligence has ever made. In Tel Aviv Avital Shcharansky warns that his forthcoming trial marks a war of destruction against Jewish activists in the Soviet Union.
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Lipavsky
CIA
Tel Aviv
Shcharansky
Avital
Soviet Union
Unconfirmed Mideast Report on Israeli Lebanese border clash
A report claims Israel and Christian forces are aligned to keep Palestinian guerrillas from the southern Lebanon border area. The report could not be independently verified elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vention
Lebanon
Garber Teen Killed in Highway 13 3 Collision
A 15 year old Garber boy, Charles Pasker, died Friday night when a car he rode in collided with a straight truck at the Highway 13 and 3 intersection. Truck driver Michael Bottelman, 24, of Edgewood, brakes failed and he was turning onto Highway 3. he was uninjured. Car passenger Leslie Shaw, 20, of Edgewood, was in fair condition at a Manchester hospital Saturday.
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Garber
Charles Pasker
Jack Pasker
Michael Bottelman
Edgewood
Bottelman
Informant linked to Birmingham firebombing and Liuzzo case
An informant denied involvement in the firebombing of A G Gaston’s Birmingham home and in setting off shrapnel bombs aimed at maiming. Investigators cite incriminating statements by Rowe about the Liuzzo killing near Selma, Alabama in 1965. FBI says no comment on allegations Rowe provoked violence while with the bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.G. Gaston
Birmingham
Rowe
Viola G. Liuzzo
Selma
Ala
Washington
FBI
Bureau
Truck Drivers Block I-80 Near Iowa City in Protest
A group of about ten semi truckers slowed traffic on eastbound I-80 near Iowa City around 5 p.m. on Saturday to protest new federal rules requiring driving logs. Lead driver David Miller of Spencer was arrested for resisting officers and failing to keep driving hours records. Miller, with Waymar Transport, was treated and released after a scuffle with troopers.
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Iowa City
Iowa Highway Patrol
David Miller
Spencer
Johnson County
Highway Patrol
Miller
Waymar Transport of
Reynolds
No clear event headline from historic notice
The fragment indicates a Cedar Rapids newspaper founded in 1883 by Gazette Company with postal and subscription details. It mentions carrier and mail rates and notes Associated Press rights for republication, but contains many errors and incomplete phrases.
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Gazette Company
Publi Daily
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Lowo
Cedar Rapid
Ager, Haying ‘Gazette
Associated Press
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Vernes Blaine
Glenn Blaine
Harvey
Mr. Blaine
Methodist Church of
Bertram
Women’s Club of
Birthday Club of
Thomas Pickles
Zearing Methodist Church
Zearing
Campbell Cemetery
Louis Bernard Schoettmer
Newhall
Virginia Gay Hospital
Vinton
Milhousen
Ind
Catherine Stark
Schoettmer
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Jean Oliphant
Gerald
John
Shellsburg
Edmund
Bill
Clem
Greensburg
Bernadine
Don Riley
Bernard Swiss
Loretto
Cincinnati
Ohio
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
J. Robert McDonald
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Stark Settlement
Rev. McDonald
Iowa
Tipton
Myrtle Burr
Rochester Methodist Church
Rochester Cemetery
Sheets and Son Funeral Home
St. Luke's
Sixth St
Jacolyn Dr
Collins Road
Bever Park
Fifth Avenue
Eighth Street SE
C.R. Weather
Ttaliy
S.s
General News
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Sun
Nuclear Agency
Davies
Jane Gibson
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
Cedar Park
Soviet
Sunday Times
Mideast
Avenue Floral & Botanicals
16Th Avenue S
William J. Stewart
James F. Stewart
First Avenue N.E
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