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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1978

Page

3

Deaths: Eddins and others listed in Cedar Rapids area

A Cedar Rapids area death notice roundup reports Russell Orin Eddins age 63 of 1408 First Ave NE died at home after a long illness born December 3, 1914 in Clarinda. Survived by wife Violet Weatherwax and extended family. Other obituaries include Edward L. Hudson 82 of Long Beach California and numerous notices for Morrissey Eldred Earl, Nemecek Belmont, Kayser Harold J and many more with services and burial details across Cedar Rapids area churches and cemeteries.

Russell Orin Eddins First Ave Cedar Rapids Clarinda Violet Weatherwax Iowa City Eddins Iowa Home Improvements Donald Randall Maxine Welch Kathryn Dulin Chapel of Memories Tom Anthony Marion Christian Church Cedar Memorial Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Edward L. Hudson Long Beach Calif Oquawka Ann Bartosh SS. Peter and Paul Solon J.J. Fath Brush Chapel Morrissey Eldred Earl ‘tAl Mount Vernon United Methodist Church R. Thomas Stewart Mount Vernon Cemetery Turner East Cornell College Nemecek Belmont Crescent Lodge No Cedar Memorial Morgan Mabel Lilias Matthews Brick Church Spring Valley N.Y N.Y. Wanamaker & Carlough Inc Suffern Reformed Church of West New Hempstead Kayser Harold J Sacred Heart Catholic Church Walker William Michael Sacred Heart Cemetery Murdoch Funeral Home Molumby Mary C Immaculate Conception Catholic Church William P. Leonard Mount Calvary Cemetery Stewart Funeral Home Father Leonard Daughters of Isabella Catholic Daughters of America Miss Molumby Julia Novak Moorman Charlotte A St. Matthew’s Catholic Church A.A. Sodawasser Anna E. Hollan G Ave Frank Hollan Anna Kroupa Czechoslovakia Hollan St. James Frances Herr Mary Machacek Helen Kopecek Gus Kroupa Colorado Turner Chapel West Richard Ernst Hillside Wesleyan Church Linwood Cemetery Turner West Joseph V. Bousek 31St St. SE Mercy Hospital Rose Zobac Bousek Wilson Foods Joseph Jr Wayne Emma Duffy Ames St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Louis Trzil St. John’s Cemetery Father Trzil Mary Smith Baldwin Americana Moline Benton County William Harnish Catherine Satariano Pittsburgh John Satariano 30Th St. SE

Dean's list honors for three IU Bloomington students

Three area students were named to Indiana University's spring dean's list in Bloomington. Jenny Erickson, Eugene Zenzen, and Patti Wilhelmi are listed with their Cedar Rapids area addresses and noted ties to Center Point.

Indiana University Bloomington Jenny Erickson Sinclair Ave Eugene Zenzen Washington Ave Patti Wilhelmi Center Point

High Court rules Ray veto invalid in 1977 case

Iowa Supreme Court in a 5 to 4 decision held Gov. Robert Ray’s veto of a May 1977 contract and bidding procedures bill was not timely and the measure became law. The ruling centers on whether the governor’s 30 day period applied after final adjournment and whether a pocket veto occurred. Justice McCormick wrote the majority with a dissent by Rawlings.

Des Moines Robert Ray Iowa Supreme Court Polk County District Court James Donato James Redmond Cedar Rapids Earl Willits Ray Iowa Mark McCormick McCormick Maurice Rawlings Clay LeGrande Warren Rees Ward Reynoldson Rawlings

Iowa approves floating usury rate for home loans

Ray signs into law a new Iowa usury bill allowing the rate to float with long term federal note rates and eliminating points charged by lenders. The measure, effective after Friday publication, affects home loans and ends prepaid interest points.

Des Moines Robert Ray Iowa

British birth sparks ethics debate on test tube baby research

UK success prompts U S advisory board to weigh moral and funding questions for IVF work. Officials hint at cautious, slow steps, with potential federal support not guaranteed. The Browns’ case highlights public interest and media pressure while experts stress uncertainty and need for published results. ON THIS DATE in 1922, actor Jason Robards was born.

U.S United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare Federal Jason Robards

Trade balance climbs as exports exceed twelve billion

The Commerce Department reports exports at $12.13 billion, a first ever above the $12 billion mark and 3 percent higher than May. Imports fall about 2 percent from May. First half 1978 shows a $16.37 billion trade deficit, up from $11.49 billion in 1977. Dollar weakness pushes yen higher and gold nears $200.

Department U.S Tokyo

Local camera importers face higher costs as dollar yen shifts

Max Winter of Dubuque notes rising costs deter direct imports from Japan as airmail, duties, and price gaps push consumers to local dealers. New York importers admit dollar yen volatility will rise prices. Cedar Rapids dealer Burr Bryant sees steady buying despite cautious shoppers. Pacific manufacturers shift some 1979 models to American plants, easing price pressure on TVs.

Japan Max Winter Dubuque New York Burr Bryant Times Empire Photo Inc Cedar Rapids Times Camera

Lightning strike injures workers at nuclear plant site

IE spokesman said no comment on complaints while worker Elder described a brutal strike felt like 24 hours. Radiation protection engineer Young said nine pipe workers were in a maintenance shop 250 feet from the plant when the strike occurred. A bottling company employee stood near his truck two buildings away. Fire filled the shop but early checks found no damage to the shop or the truck and no other plant damage was reported.

Pat McPartland Elder Semipro Keith Young Bottling Company McPartland Young

Blind Commission faces probe and shift in investigation

FBI involvement emerges as the Blind Commission debates laying off a bugging devices inquiry. Governor's ad hoc committee chair Nolden Gentry said Redfern urged deferral, noting federal investigators handle the matter. Ray plans no reopening of state review, while Jernigan remains unreachable.

Carley Anderson Des Moines Nolden Gentry Redfern Ed Redfern State Communications Gentry

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