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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1978

Page

3

Deaths of Swan Daugherty Cooperman and others

Obituaries notice multiple Cedar Rapids area deaths: Julia R. Swan 82 of 1038 Daniels St NE died after sudden illness. Lindell L. Daugherty 64 of 1127 Ingleside Dr SW died after long illness. Louis Cooperman 63 of Route 1 Ely died after long illness. Paul M. Palmer with services in Marion. Chuck Hawk 65 Chicago resident and former Cedar Rapids resident died in Oskaloosa. Services and burial details listed for each.

Julia R. Swan Daniels St George Swan Cedar Rapids Prairie du Chien Wis Trinity United Methodist Church Royal Neighbors Rebekah Lodge Dorothy Parents Topanga Calif Vivian Newell Solon Ellen Daily Viola Nadine Trachta Marion Anne Morehouse Lancaster Turner Chapel East Wilson Hyde Trinity United Methodist Louis Cooperman Route 1 Ely Leadville Colo Doris Crandall Pender Neb Sioux City Plumbers and Fitters Union Triangle Lodge AF & AM Chuck Hawk Chicago Oskaloosa Iowa Manufacturing Cedar Memorial

Iowa Obituaries Notice of Multiple Deaths in Iowa

A list of death notices from Iowa communities including Tipton Tipton-John H. Burroughs 90 burial Tipton Masonic visitation Sunday and Monday. Brooklyn C H Schwiebert 70 memorial fund established at Nevenhoven s Monona Leta Evans Liddle 86 burial Garden City United Methodist Church visitation today and Saturday. Guernsey Harold Brotherson pending at McAninch Freming s Victor. Maynard L C Kramer 83 burial Long Grove visitation Saturday. Stanwood Edgar McClellan 65 service at Chapman's Clarence. Toledo Raymond R. Gray 61 private services Henderson s Decorah Edna Knutson 83 Washington Prairie Lutheran Church visitation 12 30 to 1 30 Saturday. Manchester Elizabeth M Bodies 90 Shelly s. Eva O Ryan 86 graveside Oakland Cemetery Shelly s. Independence Blanche M Westemeier 72 White s Kalona Vernon Marner 79 Wellman Mennonite Church Powell s after 7 p m Saturday.

Tipton John H. Burroughs Sheets and Son Tipton Masonic Brooklyn C.H. Schwiebert Grace United Methodist Church Nevenhoven’s. Monona Leta Evans Liddle Garden City United Methodist Church Brick Smithfield Schultz Chapman's Clarence Toledo Raymond R. Gray Henderson's Decorah Edna Knutson Washington Prairie Lutheran Church Stevie's. Manchester Elizabeth M. Bodies Shelly’s. Manchester Eva O. Ryan Oakland Cemetery Shelly’s. Independence Blanche M. Westemeier White's Kalona Vernon Marner Wellman Mennonite Church Powell's

Blouin To Testify On Northeast Iowa Pipeline Plan

Rep. Mike Blouin will testify Monday against a Delaware firm's bid for a crude oil pipeline permit. The hearing in Cedar Rapids addresses routing oil from Illinois to Minnesota refineries. Blouin seeks an environmental impact statement and notes ongoing technical studies to persuade delay of the permit.

Mike Blouin Iowa Iowa Commerce Commission Cedar Rapids Illinois Minnesota Blouin

Talmadge orders office audit to probe reimbursements

Sen. Herman Talmadge orders an independent audit of his office expenses after reports he was reimbursed more than spent in 1975 and 1976. He faces ethics committee scrutiny over cash contributions and unreported 1974 campaign reimbursements, promising repayment if excess funds are found.

Washington (Ap Herman Talmadge D-Ga Talmadge Senate Ethics Committee Georgia Adlai Stevenson D-lll The Washington Star Senate Mondales

Mrs Queenly King honors reform at Southern Baptist gathering

Coretta Scott King addressed a record audience of 22,875 Southern Baptists at the World Congress Center in Atlanta praising progress on racial integration. She cited white church resistance, noted King’s nonviolent stance, and the convention urged Carter to veto private school tax credits and oppose abortion on demand. it also backed Anita Bryant for vice presidency.

Atlanta Martin Luther King Jr Coretta Scott King Mrs. King James Young Denver The Rocky Mountain Baptist Southern Baptist Assembly World Congress Center Anita Bryant Carter

Funds raised for slain girl's wish in Norway trip

In Westport Connecticut funds are raised to send 9 year old Kari Spurkeland to Norway for burial after she was raped and killed near her home. Her father Kjartan Spurkeland lost a job two weeks earlier and the family feared costs would prevent the trip.

Westport New York Kjartan Jean Stuntz Sparkeland Kari Norway

Optimists Host Tiny Tots Baseball Clinics Across Two Schools

Evening Optimists offer a baseball clinic for little players Saturday with sessions from 9 to 11 a.m. at Coolidge School and 12 to 2 p.m. at Arthur School. Francis R. Aimers of Cedar Rapids SCORE will address the club Tuesday at Shiloh.

Coolidge School Arthur School Francis R. Aimers Cedar Rapids Shiloh

Regents name chairmen for three U of departments

The State Board of Regents approved three faculty appointments as department chairs at the University of Iowa. Ronald L. Akers will chair sociology starting Aug. 28, joining the faculty since 1974 with a doctorate from Kentucky. Theodore Sjoerdsma, acting chair since January, becomes chair of computer science Aug. 28, a 1968 recruit with a PhD in computer science. Warren J. Roe will chair business administration starting Aug. 1, with Eleonor Birch moving back to full-time teaching.

Milford State Board of Regents University of Iowa Ronald L. Akers U of I Akers University of Kentucky Lexington Theodore Sjoerdsma Computer Science

Postal blocks kept ready in event of strike

Cedar Rapids postal officials confirm maintenance crews have prepared mail drop block devices to prevent mail pileups if a strike occurs. Officials stress the plan is precautionary and not a sign of anticipated action, while some workers view it as eroding trust in Washington.

Cedar Rapids Charles Seda Washington Chicago

Carter Visit Intensifies Security in Panama City

The Panama Canal Zone braces for Carter’s visit as 9,400 U.S. troops and Panamanian forces seal Tocumen Airport and the hotel. After two students died in clashes near the hotel, warnings and arrests rise while Torrijos authorities impose a national holiday and heavy policing ahead of treaties signing.

U.S Panama City Carter Pentagon Canal Zone Thomas Ross United States Omar Torrijos Tocumen International Airport National Guard Panama Qui University of Panama National Institute Torrijos Mexico Venezuela Colombia Costa Rica Jamaica

Carters Report Income and Losses From 1977 Tax Returns

The couple reported dividends of $114 282 on property entrusted to Kirbo and $7 515 in interest. President Carter earned $137 404 in book royalties for Why Not the Best and lost 306 271 in trust plus 1 823 in securities losses before his 1977 inauguration. They declared $3 281 income for transportation furnished to family on government aircraft. Deductions totaled 70 533 with 38 551 for charitable gifts and 23 835 for non federal taxes.

Kirbo Lipshutz Carter Carters Walter Mondale Joan

Convicts Learn Solar Technology at Hartford Prison

Somers maximum security facility to train inmates to design sell and install solar energy equipment marking a first in the nation. Harris Lipshutz notes donations totaling 31 000 including 25 000 to the Carter Foundation and 6 000 to the Treasury while the Carters pledge to donate royalties to the foundation as allowed by law.

Hartford Lipshutz Carter Foundation For Governmental Affairs Inc The Treasury

Alligator Disrupts Night At Florida Mobile Home

In Jacksonville Florida Nancy Coleman awoke to noises near her trailer and fired a BB gun. She found a nine foot alligator under a neighbor’s trailer at dawn. A Florida Game and Fish Commission trapping team relocated the creature to a quieter area.

Jacksonville Fla Nancy Coleman

First major usury study decision in Iowa

DES MOINES The maximum interest rate on home loans in Iowa would be 10.3 percent, according to the first important decision by a special legislative study committee. The rate now is 9 percent, which financial institutions say is too low.

Des Moines Iowa

Committee approves higher mortgage rate proposal for legislature

The committee voted 8-2 to boost the rate set to float 2 percent above the 10 year federal bond market now at 8.29 percent. The plan would expire next June 30 without new action and imposes a maximum 1 percent origination fee with points currently up to seven. It also eliminates interest penalties for early loan payoff.

Congressional Quarterly founder dies

Nelson Poynter, age 74, founder of the Congressional Quarterly and longtime leader of the St. Petersburg Times and Independent, died after a brain hemorrhage at a city hospital following illness that began at his office. He had bought the papers from his father in 1947.

ST. Petersburg, Fla Nelson Poynter St. Petersburg Times Independent Congressional Quarterly Poynter

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Lindell L. Daugherty Ingleside Drive Floris Mildred Goodwin Daugherty LaVerne, Jerry Donald Daugherty Lucy Daugherty Richland Darrell Daugherty Charles Daugherty Alta Monti Springs Helen Mathias Olive Henderson Hanford Irene Hillhouse Iowa City Thelma Covert Ottumwa Turner Chapel West John P. Woods Westminster United Presbyterian Church Odd Fellows Perrine Cancer Care Center Palmer Paul M First United Methodist Church West View LaPorte City Murdoch Chapel Southern Baptist King Mt. Vernon Rd Suzan G. Haddad Madelines Regents U of Departments Seda Postal Service U.S. Senate South South America Canal Arnulfo Arias Arias Gators John E. Lapes Ave. S.E John B. Turner & Son Turner Second Ave First Ave Pierson Ellis Blvd N.W. Avenue 10Th Avenue
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