Suspect Surrenders in Chowchilla Kidnap Case Escalation
Revelations tie suspect to ransom note found at Frederick Woods III estate in Portola Valley as three vans linked to the bus kidnapping surface. Ed Ray’s identification and search warrants widen probes into Bates and county officials while a Sonora cabin and aged truck are disclosed among newly recovered evidence.
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Oakland Tribune
Fresno Bee
Woods
Portola Valley
the Bee
Ed Ray
San Jose
Chowchilla
Ray
Alameda County
Jack Baugh
Terial
Bates
Lowell Jensen
Sonora
Madera
Fred Woods III
Labor Strikes Hit Canneries and Mines Across West
California Governor Edmund Brown urged Ford to intervene as talks moved to Washington over a cannery wage dispute. Teamsters seek $3 an hour raises to $7.93, while canners offer $0.93 to $1.43 over three years. Meanwhile miners in West Virginia face a wildcat strike with 20,000 idled workers as federal talks resume. Oregon also sees a state employee walkout.
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California
Edmund Brown
Ford
Sacramento
Washington
Los Angeles Times
Brown
Agriculture Department
Butz
West Virginia
W. J. Usery
Oregon
Tax policy changes eyed to trim treasury costs
Proposed measures include limits on rental home deductions for nonresidents and alimony deduction rules, with savings or costs ranging from tens of millions to over a billion dollars annually. The Senate also made permanent anti recession tax cuts for small businesses, lowering rates on income up to 50 000 and projecting rising annual costs. Some tax breaks remain disputed and target single firms while others affect broader sectors.
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Treasury
The
Senate
Finance Committee
Ikle cites nuclear fuel handling and SALT progress
Ikle discusses the U S plan to reclaim irradiated spent fuel after reactor use and notes India’s role with Tarapur. He warns heavy water from U S fuel could breach agreements if used in explosions. He says SALT talks show slow progress on offensive missiles but gains on some missile controls.
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United States
Tarapur
India
U.S
Disarmament Agency
Ikle
Ford and Reagan uncertain paths to GOP ticket
Ford aides weigh 1135 delegates as they seek a wide margin over Reagan before the convention. Rhodes says Ford may name Reagan as VP to unify the party, while Reagan resists. Kissinger plans a low profile campaign role as the DC delegation faces no further qualification fights. Carter Mondale pledge to refuse gifts to avoid misperception.
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Morton
Ford
White House
Reagan
Baker
House
John Rhodes
Arizona
Rhodes
GOP
Federal court dismisses damage suit from 1974 crash
Four Allamakee county residents from Waterville sue Walter Ezzell after a January 14 1974 collision near Burr Oak seeking 700000 dollars. The Cedar Rapids federal court dismissed the case on a technicality.
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Allamakee County
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Gronna
Donna Gronna
Clara Gronna
Lynn Ellefson
Waterville
Burr Oak
Walter Ezzell
Minneapolis
Ezzell
Winneshiek County
Asst. U.S. Atty
Alan Kirshen
Kirshen
United States
U.S
Edward J. McManus
Obituaries and legal notices in a 1960s paper
Obituary notices for Charles Joseph Theisen and others list survivors, service details, and burial info at St Patrick's and Shiloh cemeteries. Separate notices for Bernice Coquillette and Annette Turner cite visitation and burial at Oak Hill and Cedar Memorial cemeteries. A court filing discusses a Wichita accident case and its transfer denial in federal court with timing questions.
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Coquillette
Bernice
Bonnie
Turner Chapel
John P. Woods
Oak Hill Cemetery
Thomas
Annette Cypra Turner
Canon D.A. Loferski
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Funeral services set for Jerome and Barbara Kruse
Services planned in St. Lucas for Jerome Kruse aged 33 and Barbara Kruse 26 who died in a airplane crash near Hiawatha. The couple leave a 3 year old son Jeffrey and numerous siblings and relatives. Visitation follows at St Luke's Catholic church beginning Sunday afternoon with burial at St Luke's cemetery. Arrangements by Larkin Martin.
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ST. Lucas
Jerome Kruse
Hiawatha
Jerome K. Kruse
Barbara Jeanne Kruse
Spring Grove
Minn
Jeffrey
Donald
Gene
Wadesta
Calif
Helen) Pinter
Fort Atkinson
Mary Kruse
Colton
Dale
Ann) Olson
Richey
Mont
Kathryn Kruse
Kruse
Joseph H. Schulte
Dorchester
Ron Schulte
Muscatine
Jerry Schulte
Ron
Theresa) Wessel
Stevens Point
Wis
Karen Schulte
Sheila Schulte
Joe Wunderlin
Platteville
St. Luke's Catholic Church
St. Luke’s Cemetery
Larkin-Martin
Cedar Rapids Man Faces 14 Charges After High Speed Chase
Randy L. Meier, 21, of Cedar Rapids, jailed on 14 traffic counts and $1,750 bond after a pursuit that began on Wilson Avenue SW and ended in a ditch near a corn field. His brother Mark was charged with permitting an unauthorized person to drive.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Wilson Avenue
Randy L. Meier
Worthington Drive
Meier
Twenty-second
Twenty-first Avenues
Mark
Injured Driver Ford in Collision on Ellis Boulevard
Steven David Ford, 20, of 3455 Dalewood Avenue SE, was treated at Mercy hospital after his car struck a utility pole and a parked vehicle on Ellis Boulevard NW. Police say he lost control north of Q Avenue on a curve. Vehicle damage estimated at $4,200. parked car damage $400. Police investigating Friday night.
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Steven David Ford
Dalewood Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Ellis Boulevard NW
Ford
Q Avenue
Pierson’s, Inc
Weather and notices summary from Daily Record
Weather bulletin notes 10 p.m. wind N at 8 with sun events and extended showers forecast through Wednesday. Birth announcements record two newborns at Mercy and St. Luke's on July 23. Fire and incident entries include multiple alarms and responses across Marion area, ending with a standby at 1800 Ellis boulevard NW.
Yugoslavia Frees Jailed American Laszlo Toth
UPI reports Yugoslavia released and expelled Laszlo Toth a Denver-born U.S. citizen after nearly a year in prison on an industrial spying conviction. Ambassador Laurence Silberman praised the man’s innocence while criticizing the East European desk for blocking efforts. Toth departed for Denver with police escort and his Yugoslav citizenship revoked.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
UPI
U.S
Laurence Silberman
State Department
Silberman
Laszlo Toth
Denver
Colo
Toth
Surcin
Gazette Company Daily Newspaper Details
The Gazette Co established 1883 in Cedar Rapids Iowa publishes daily and Sunday editions. It lists subscription rates, carrier and mail options, and notes The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
WO Thedore SE
Rapids
Long
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Symere Tissues
Associated Press
Drunk Driving Charge In Cedar Rapids Arrests
Loyal J. Summer age 32 of 458 Amber Jack Drive Hiawatha was charged with drunk driving by Cedar Rapids police Friday night. He was arrested at 9 45 p m in the 2900 block of Center Point Road NE.
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Loyal J. Summer
Amber Jack Drive
Hiawatha
Cedar Rapids
Center Point Road
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Charles Joseph Theisen
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Cummings Co
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Springville
224Th
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Army
Dennis Cain
Victor
C.R. Weather
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Valley View Drive
Marion
St. Luke's
David W. Hisey
Sixteenth Street
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