Iowa Deaths Mabel Carrington 87 in Marion
Mabel B. Carrington 87 of 425 Eleventh Street Marion died Thursday in a Marion nursing home after living in the city 67 years. Born September 4 1889 at Oxford Junction she married Charles LeRoy Carrington February 11 1908 at Maquoketa. She was a member of First Baptist Church Marion OES Golden Rule Lodge unit and several local clubs. Burial Cedar Memorial. memorial fund established.
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Mabel B. Carrington
Eleventh Street
Marion
Savahna
Ill
Mabel Harrs
Oxford Junction
Charles LeRoy Carrington
Maquoketa
Carrington
First Baptist Church
OES
Golden Rule Lodge
R.T. Milwaukee
No. 29 National Assn
Murdoch
Kirkwood approves moving automotive apprentice program
Kirkwood Community College board in Iowa approves advancing the automotive apprentice program to the developmental stage and ratifies an EEG technologist project. Larry Willis notes full time dealership work with evening classes over three years, starting wages about 2.90 per hour.
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Kirkwood Community College Board
Larry Willis
Iowa Hall
Seven County
Willis
Alice Davis
Cedar Rapids
James Sauter
North English
Kirkwood
University of Iowa Neurology Department
Gary Brinton
Brinton
Wayne Newton
Luzerne
John C. White
Iowa City
White
Certificates Hike Truck Rates Say Certificates Hike Truck Rates
The Council on Wage and Price Stability says ICC regulations raise freight costs and boost truckers profits. It criticizes licenses for certificates of convenience and necessity as hard to obtain and tradeable, citing a $20 million sale case and 17 percent yearly value growth. About 17,000 firms hold certificates. regulatory changes could cut the U S trucking bill by about $4 billion annually.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Council On
ICC
Judge Denies McClintic New Trial Request
U S District Judge Edward J. McManus refuses Glenn McClintic Jr. request for a new trial in Cedar Rapids. McClintic, 44, was convicted on five counts tied to a merchandising scheme and interstate transfer of stolen property. He had argued misled jurors about a plea bargain with two co defendants. The judge found no prejudice after reviewing trial transcripts and plans to appeal remains possible.
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U.S
Edward J. McManus
Cedar Rapids
Glenn McClintic, Jr
Applewood Place
McClintic
Robert Braumann
Scott Voeltz
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Braumann
Voeltz
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
Parking Meter Theft Count Filed
A charge of larceny from parking meters was filed against Andrew Gaal 26 with no address. The incident occurred June 5 and Gaal had previously received a 90 day jail term for the same charge May 20. Authorities also said Gaal and another person faced charges after a March 18 theft and he was released early on good time.
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Andrew Gaal
Cedar Rapids
Gaal
David Merle Joslin
First Avenue NW
Southeast
Roosevelt Junior High School
Hendersonville
Tenn
Vern
Standard Station
Williams Boulevard
William Joseph Tracka
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Marion County
Missouri
Sheriff's Department
Terrorists Blamed in California Bombings
Federal agents attribute 90 bombing incidents to terrorists in northern California since May 6, 1971. No serious injuries reported. bombs failed to explode in 22 cases. Authorities continue to investigate the spree across multiple counties.
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San Francisco
UPI
California
FBI
Tax Fraud Case Goes To Jury In Cedar Rapids
In Cedar Rapids federal court two Little People’s Tax Advisory officials, Charles Dodge and Gordon Buttorff, rested as the government wrapped its case accusing them of guiding 15 Dubuque area men to file fraudulent withholding forms in 1975. Defense witnesses claim discussions focused on the Constitution and religion, not on tax forms.
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Cedar Rapids
Dubuque Area
Charles Dodge
Mosinee
Wis
Gordon Buttorff
Duncanville
Texas
Little People’s Tax Advisory Committee
Dodge
Buttorff
Wisconsin
Dubuque
Asst
U.S
Kieth van Doren
John Deere Dubuque Works
Three Days Shy of Cedar Rapids Mayor Nomination
A 17 year old, Craig Haas of 528 Wilson Ave SW, sought Cedar Rapids mayor papers Friday but would be three days short of 18 for the Oct 18 primary. Officials said he cannot file as he would not be an eligible voter or qualified for the election. Haas plans to finish as a senior at La Salle High School and says his bid was to put his name out, not to win.
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Cedar Rapids
Craig Hias
Wilson Avenue
Lois Keller
Linn
Merle Kopel
Haas
Keller
State Attorney General’s Office
la Salle High School
Nurse Denies Giving Shots In Ann Arbor Murder Trial
Filipina Narciso, 31, testifies she refused FBI demands to confess and claims innocence. She is charged with murdering one patient and poisoning four others at the Veterans Administration hospital in Ann Arbor in 1975, alongside Leonora Perez who is accused of poisoning three. Both face conspiracy charges.
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Detroit
Veterans Hospital
FBI
Leonora Perez
Ann Arbor
Narciso
Iowa Tragedy Possible Prompts Fire Safety Talk
Iowa officials warn of fire hazards in clubs with heavy decorations and limited fire departments. Fire marshal Johnson stresses inspections in 26 communities with no paid departments and those seeking enforcement, noting many venues seat 200 to 400 and all must comply with fire codes.
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Johnson
Iowa
Northwestern Bell faces 34.6 million refund order in Iowa
The Iowa Commerce Commission ordered Northwestern Bell to roll back rates and refund more than 34.6 million dollars to customers for two years of overcharges. The decision denies a coin phone rate increase and sets the refund with 9 percent interest plus taxes. Residential customers in Des Moines face about a 1.75 dollar monthly bill reduction.
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Des Moines
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Iowa Commerce Commission
ICC
Bell
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Commission
Culver Opposes B-1 Bomber in Carter Meeting
Sen. John Culver speaking for a bipartisan Senate group urged President Carter to drop the B-1 bomber, arguing the $30 billion cost would be better spent on conventional defense and domestic programs. Carter did not commit, planning a decision by June.
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Washington
D.C
John Culver
Senate
Carter
United States
Iowa
House
Culver
White House
Senate Armed Services Committee
Defense
Harold Brown
Democratic Platform Committee
Carter signals lean toward limited Bl bomber production
Two critics who met with President Carter say he seems to favor at least partial approval of the costly bomber program. Rep. Robert Drinan says Carter hinted at new information while Rep. Ronald Dellums agrees Carter is likely to back part of the Air Force request for a 25 billion fleet of 244 Bl bombers.
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Washington
Carter
Robert Drinan
D-Mass
Drinan
Ronald Dellums
D-Calif
Air Force
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Holly Jo
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Central City
Murdoch’s
Oxford
Charles W. Fillmore
George L. Gay
Ted Rapp
Manchester
Ronald L. Manson
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Querhammer’s
Crystal Lake
Burial
West Union
Adaleene Guenther
Burnham-Wood’s
Blanche Philips
Alvin Worden
George L. Gay’s
Decorah
Lawrence Blekeberg
Madison Lutheran Church
Steine’s
Calmar
Mary Doubek
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
B. A. Jensen
Supt
Selby Ballantyne
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Morris Allen
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