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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1976

Page

12

Marion event marks dedication at Willow Park

Officials gathered as a formal dedication took place at Willow Park in Marion. The ceremony honored two terns and the crest of Evans, with Kulchern Construction Co. of Codon Rapids recognized as contractor for the devica tun project. Cardinals and Cubs were noted in local references.

Marion Manley Ranurise Willow Par Ely Evans Kulchern Construction Co Codon Rapids

Gerald Gordon Dies Services Wednesday

Gerald Gordon longtime resident of Mario and Linn counties died Saturday at Spencer hospital. He was a railroad worker and supervisor before retirement, with ties to Marion lodge AF and AM and Heatherhood of Locomotive Engineers. Survived by wife two daughters and a son from a former marriage, state four grandchildren and four great grandchildren, sister and brother also listed. Funeral Wednesday at Murdoch chapel with Marion lodge AV and AM. Burial Oak Shade cemetery. Memorial contributions suggested to Skinners crippled children fund.

Harald Phillips Central Avenue Mayon Speeday Cedar Rapidy Wongaital Bown First United Methodiat Church Marian Marin American Legan West Brice Mhilling Bob Webrook Deville San Diego Cali Kenneth Merdock J. Morris Alelfenson Cydur Memorint Rity Tall Pam Murdoci Chapel Gerald Devel Gordon Mario and Linn County Okovaj Matty Spencer Hospital Gordon Lo Nul Wauben Railroad Marion Lodge Marlow Royal Auli Magons ET Kabir

Bartho Reid Dies. Funeral Services Planned Tuesday

Bartho Reid, married to Tale dumaphi, died Saturday. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday at the Parier ot Komen Vintort with the Reverend Weitsed officiating. Burial will follow at the nearby cemetery.

Bartho Reid Reni Walker Sagurdiye Parierot Murdoch Olieel van Burrale Watkin

Radiation Tests Kept From Moscow Embassy Workers

Reports indicate 1987 68 genetic damage tests were secretly conducted on State Department staff returning from Moscow. Tests, overseen by Dr Cecil Jacobson and a George Washington University lab, examined chromosome changes with results deemed inconclusive. Davis notes link to embassy microwave exposure while officials allegedly misled travelers. officials confirm presidential correspondence with Brezhnev and partial power reductions.

Washington Blate Department Moscow Furelyi Wishout Armen Cecil Jacobson State Department George Washington University Robert Dole Ford Leonid Brezhnev Dale Kansas Brezhnev Helmut Sonnenfeldt Henry Kissinger

Jobs Bills Do Work Economist Wiseman Report

Washington AP University of California Berkeley economist Michael Wiseman analyzes federal job programs and concludes most funded positions were created due to subsidies rather than private demand. He notes about 560,000 workers were employed at peak program levels, with many would have found work otherwise, and a sizable share of hires were minorities and nonrecipients of unemployment benefits.

Washington University of California Michael Wiseman University of California At Berkeley Hudtre Wiseman Tve Hornhot

Cedar Falls Man Faces Brug Charge

Cedar Falls man Marcin Wn McSeil faces a Brug charge in a police report. The incident involves alleged improper conduct tied to a local hotel and a public safety inquiry. Police lists and names appear in the fragmented OCR, with unclear dates.

Cedar Falls Brug Charge Marcin MeNeik Sens i Ue Ban Samity Pil Maiuhayanata Erben

U.S. Business Productivity Rises 3.6 Percent in Spring Quarter

The Labor Department reports productivity in the private sector rose 3.8 percent in the spring quarter, a slowdown from the prior quarter's 7.5 percent gain but an improvement over a year ago. Output rose 4.4 percent in April to June, with compensation per hour up and hours worked down.

Washington UPI Labor Department Commerce Department Turing Ieline Weller

Secret MacArthur meetings declassified after seven decades

Declassified Japanese documents reveal secret 1945 meetings between General Douglas MacArthur and top officials, including Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigeno, shortly after Japan's surrender. The papers portray Mr MacArthur pressuring Tokyo to abandon plans for direct military rule and outline shifts in occupation policy beyond the conventional Allied narrative.

Torya Douglas MacArthur Japanewer Foren Muishhy MacArthuy Japan Miunioi — Shigosmith Yokonawa Linn Mara Arthur Mara Arthur Apieed 1 Rile Hiveupl the Existing Dbpise Governuierdylher Wier Ug T Parisien

Weekend Thefts In Rural Areas Reported

Weekend thefts in rural Independence area were reported by county sheriff candidates Keece Wilkow Megat and associates. They noted targets including a chain saw and fig tree, with several items missing from properties. Suspects not identified, and incidents dated Friday to Saturday.

Eluer Keece Offier

Alburnett Man Faces Charge After Assault Probe

An Alburnett man, identified as Coremeter, was arrested on assault and battery charges after police investigated a report by Cindy White at 484 Avenue Center, NE. White alleges he grabbed her at a local center Thursday. He was taken to the police station for processing and appearance.

Jan Bo Coreneter Yrteul Alburnett Wens Arms Rumeday Coremeter Pan Cindy White Avenue Carwaneteel Cenlor Voinkrad Uripanyitin

Pope suspends Traditionalist French bishop over reforms

Pope Paul VI suspended French bishop Marcel Lefebvre from all priestly functions for defiant opposition to modern language mass and other reforms of the Vatican II council. Lefebvre, 85, a retired bishop living in Switzerland, faces action after ordinations deemed unlawful.

Vatican City UPL Paul VI Vatican Mer Marvel Lefebvre Lefebvre Tulle France Switzerland Vatican Ecumenical Council Boone

Forest fire near Columbia River burns 3800 acres

Firefighters expect at least a day more to gain control of a spreading forest blaze near the Columbia River that has scorched 3,800 acres of ponderosa pines and brush. No houses or injuries reported. Crews work the northeast riverbank rugged terrain as small outbuildings burn. Separate street crime reports occurred during the weekend.

Seatyle Forest Service Columbia River Chade Barthel Crumb Canyon Ential Chelan County

Moon Phases Seen From Mars Observer Notes Phobos

An observer on Mars reports Phobos, one of Mars two moons, passing through all its phases in a long luge-like sequence. The sight captures the rapid orbital motion and changing illumination as Phobos traverses the Martian sky.

Mars

Olisa Melhus Dies Services Are Tuesday

Olisa Melhus of Norway, wife of Ed Melhus, died Saturday. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and married on February 17, 1919. Surviving are Ilene Quinley and Mrs Loren Wendel of New Tall, 22 great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild. Services Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church. Visitation at George Brosh home in Norway after 1 p.m. Monday and at the church Tuesday afternoon.

Alwine Peteriane Tormer Manion Certan Rapids Fermi Fort Madison Mra Harve Mont Romery Job Lideene Willam Peterman Bec Sue Thera Chutet Lenore Montgomery Fred ‘Nedamann Slawstown Tid Elmer Tieden Cedar Rapids Amanda Tiedemann Thak Baxter Memorial Chapel Barlak Cece Memorial Centelery Murway Olina Modlus Tony Mies Bert Sepe Hifelung The Ares Shwe O Ed Melhus Melhus Trinity Lutheran Quinley Ebuupliter Loren Wendel Niew Tall Trinity Lutheran Church George Brosh Norway

Incorporation Notice for Geotechnics Firm Reported

Notice of incorporation offering details for a new company merger or formation. Mentions corporate names, directors, and intended place of business with uncertain OCR text amid garbled lines and partial phrases. Includes references to geographic areas and regulatory steps required for charter approval.

Fragmented Arcane Text With Shifts In Letters

The readable fragments present a jumble of names and words with irregular capitalization and spacing. It hints at a garbled passage containing scattered proper nouns and potential dates but lacks coherent facts or a clear event to describe.

Notice of Bids for Community Center Construction and Services

Public notice invites bids from bidders for a community center project and related services. Details include delivery terms, capacity requirements, and specifications for materials and labor. Potential bidders must submit proposals by the stated deadlines with compliance to local regulations and tax handling.

Fragmented OCR Notice Summary From A Dated Event

The readable fragment references names like Valerie Estee and Arlee, with garbled lines suggesting a notice of an event or sale. It includes scattered terms such as August, security, and a list of incomplete names and places, but the exact action, authority, or deadline remains unclear.

Tice Arlee Erereeit Valerie Estee LO Lar Hale Ieee Ly

garbled birth and death notices from scattered lines

Fragmentary OCR text shows names, dates, and places mixed with garble. It mentions individuals such as Rogar POF and others, with stray references to events, states, and affiliations but no coherent single event or clear obituary.

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