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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1983

Page

2

Heat Wave Blamed in Two Iowa Deaths

A 14 year old Postville girl and a Des Moines man died during the heat wave. Julie A. Jarmes died at her grandparents home from heat stress. John R. Matchinsky was found dead in his third floor apartment with temperatures near 98 and a body reading 108.

Postville Des Moines Julie A. Jarmes Jim Jarmes John R. Matchinsky R.C. Wooters Polk County Medical Examiner Matchinsky Wooters

Two fatal weekend crashes hit East Iowa region

Two Eastern Iowans died in weekend crashes. Brenda Lee Holmes, 17, of Alburnett, was a passenger in a car driven by Steven Roehlk, who lost control on Alburnett Road near County Home Road. Roehlk survived with back injuries. Steven Kreiter, 22, of Davenport, died in a one car crash on a Scott County road Saturday. Cameron Jotzke, 19, of West Des Moines died Sunday from head injuries after a crash en route to a swimming area.

Roehlk St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Steven Kreiter Davenport Scott County West Des Moines Cameron Jotzke Iowa Methodist Medical Center Des Moines

Rampage Elephant Kills Park Warden at Lion Country Safari

In Laguna Hills California a 3 ton elephant named Misty broke loose at Lion Country Safari killing game warden Lee Keaton 34 of Lake Elsinore. The animal was subdued by tranquilizer darts and captured after charging toward the San Diego Freeway.

Gazette Wire Laguna Hills Calif San Diego Lee Keaton Lake Elsinore Lion Country Skip Alexander Keaton Misty Irvine Jim Blaylock Irvine Meadows Lion Country Grounds Blaylock Elephant

Israel accepts U S plea for urgent talks on Lebanon crisis

Israel’s Cabinet orders Foreign Minister Shamir and Defense Minister Arens to Washington to discuss Lebanon tensions after a request from President Reagan. White House aid Speakes notes talks will consider steps toward withdrawal of foreign forces from Lebanon and share views with Lebanese President Gemayel.

Gazette Jerusalem Reagan Yitzhak Shamir Moshe Arens Washington Lebanon Menachem Begin Shamir Arens White House Larry Speakes Speakes Amin) Gemayel Israel

Mental illness figures cited for Iowa inmates

Dr. Paul Loeffelholz, clinical director of a Iowa facility, states 51 inmates have serious mental illness such as schizophrenia or manic mood. The discussion notes about 70 percent of the population being described in the mental health context and directs readers to page 12A for more.

Paul Loeffelholz Iowa Oubdiie Loeffelholz

Chuckle: Annoying Habit When Interrupting People

A light quip notes the irritant of someone continuing to talk despite being interrupted, highlighting a common social friction and the humor found in awkward pauses.

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