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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1981

Page

2

Deaths of Russell D Davis and others in area notices

Russell H. Davis 84 of 322 32nd St NW Cedar Rapids died Thursday at a Cedar Rapids hospital after a long illness. Survived by wife Sara I. Wallace, children, siblings, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Services Saturday at Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Vera M Dickey Kohl 68 of Lisbon died Thursday in Cedar Rapids after a long illness. Survived by husband Maurice and children, brother, grandchildren. Services Monday at Morgan Funeral Home Lisbon. Burial Lisbon Cemetery. Travis A Anderson infant son of Cedar Rapids residents died in Shreveport SIDS. Services pending. Numerous funeral notices follow for Helen N Carnicle Ralph M Anderson Rev John P Cuddeback Bella Gravesides, and other area wishes with dates, times, and burial sites. Memorial funds and flowers restrictions noted as appropriate.

Russell H. Davis 32Nd St Cedar Rapids Marion Fraser Sara I. Wallace Boone Collins Marvin Racer Wallace R Des Moines Charles H Salada Colo Mary Faye Day Charles Clifford California Cedar Memorial Chapel B.L. Brown Noelridge Park Christian Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Vera M. Dickey Kohl Lisbon Maurice Kohl Nashua Federated Church Lisbon High School Jeane Norton Huntington Beach Calif Lois Baxa Lucille M. Zerbee Shueyville Glenn Dickey Anderson, Mo Morgan Funeral Home Kenneth Glover The Travis A. Anderson Larry Anderson Shreveport Dustin Loren Anderson Phyllis Talley Roger Thornton New Sharon Johnson's Ottumwa Hubler Elien M Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Carnicle Helen N Herbert L. Rogers First Church of the Nazarene Anderson Ralph M First Lutheran Church George W. Carlson First Lutheran Turner Chapel West Third Ave Hallmar Mercy Hospital 10Th St Cuddeback John P Turner Chapel East Dale Soppe Unity Center Quincy Ill Troy N.Y North Towne Lane Arnold Bella Fairview Cemetery Cedar Falls

Weather Summary and Extended Forecast Notes

Wind direction E at 9 mph at 11 a.m. Sunrise 5 31 Sunrise 8 45. Year ago today high 72 low 60 no precipitation. Record highs 98 in 1971 record low 45 in 1926. Extended forecast fair Sunday and Tuesday with showers and thunder storms Monday. Highs upper 70s to mid 80s Lows upper 50s to mid 60s. Heavy rains caused flood warnings in Missouri. Showers and storms from Nebraska to Illinois and Tennessee. Thunderstorms from Florida to Maryland. showers from Montana to Oregon coast. Heaviest rainfall 1 65 Fort Bragg NC 1 17 Vichy MO 0 82 Cape Girardeau MO 0 72 Alma GA 0 61 Quincy NC.

Florida Maryland Montana Washington Oregon Coast Fort Bragg N.C Vichy Cape Girardeau Alma Quincy

Union Strike Plans and Conditions for PATCO Action

Jameson notes union members must approve a nationwide walkout by 80 percent before any strike. He says strike impact depends on actions yet unknown and could restrict traffic and reduce airport hours. PATCO seeks a $10,000 pay rise, 32 hour work week, enhanced retirement benefits, and a cost of living adjustment.

Jameson PATCO FAA

PATCO Talks Collapse Over Pay Offer Handshake Deadlock

Talks between the FAA and PATCO ended after controllers rejected a government pay proposal. PATCO urged renewed bargaining while a federal judge kept an 11 year old injunction against strikes in place. The White House warned of possible prosecutions if controllers walk off.

FAA Professional Air Traffic Controllers Association PATCO Robert Poli NBC New York Edly White House Lewis Justice Department

Regents approve 23 percent pay hike for Iowa officials

Brownlee announced July 1 salary changes for university presidents with no input from the Boyd selection committee. Boyd criticized the move saying past increases were unequal and questioned morale effects. The board also raised University of Northern Iowa President Kamerick’s pay by 8 percent to 67 740, Kamerick calling it appropriate alongside state employees.

Hey Dey Festival 81 Events at Fairfax

Tonight festival at Fairfax features a carnival and clog dancing at 7 p.m. and a street dance at 9 p.m. Crow Family Singers perform at 8:30 p.m. at Strawberry Point Band Shell as part of the Summer Concert Series. For details call 319 933 2288. Movies list on page 2C.

Fairfax Crow Family Singers Strawberry Point

Marion city refunds windfall amid pension dispute

Marion officials outlined a $171000 refund instead of $200000 and said records are being rechecked with a possible petition for the remaining funds. Police and fire employees will receive refunds once shares are calculated, and the city’s portion will be invested pending council use.

Ramey Police Fire Departments Iowa Marion

United States backs no sanctions for Israeli raid at UN

The council condemns Israel's attack as a violation while the United States opposed sanctions and vetoed calls for them. The draft notes Iraq's cooperation with IAEA safeguards and reaffirms Iraq's right to peaceful nuclear energy. Reagan officials criticize the raid as unjustified and destabilizing to Middle East trust.

Iraq Israel Council International Atomic Energy Agency U.N Reagan United States Middle East

Walker Man Ronald Hochstetler Arrested in Cedar Rapids Incident

Ronald Hochstetler aged 24 was arrested at 4 45 a m at his home and faces assault and going armed with intent charges. Police say he broke into his estranged wife Lynn M s Walker apartment at 315 a m and then swung an axe handle at officers during the attempted arrest. He is held in Linn County Jail.

Ronald Hochstetler Walker Cedar Rapids Hochstetler 19Th St Linn County Lynn M

Van Allen Hall Named at University of Iowa

The University of Iowa renames the Physics Building to Van Allen Hall after James Van Allen. The space physicist known for the Van Allen Radiation Belt is cited for leadership of the Physics and Astronomy Department and honors from the National Academy of Sciences and Royal Astronomical Society. The Watts riots in Los Angeles concluded August 15, 1965, with 32 dead and 826 injured.

Milford University of Iowa James van Allen U of I State Board of Regents Willard Boyd Jefferson and Dubuque Streets van Allen National Academy of Science Royal Astronomical Society of England University Department of Physics and Astronomy Watts Los Angeles

Births Log and Emergency Calls Highlight Local Day

Mercy Hospital reports multiple births on June 17 and 18 including several new sons and daughters to families such as Hajek Hinz Gourley Benson Gruettner Pickart Thompson Ziska Fett Vanderlin Driscoll Radcliffe June families in Anamosa Atkins Cedar Rapids Hiawatha Vinton and Atkins. Also recorded are medical and grease incidents and a charcoal grill smoke call across Cedar Rapids and nearby addresses.

Suzette C. Gourley Indiana St Rebecca Craig Benson Ave Dawn James Gruettner Cedar Rapids Debra David Pickart 16Th Ave Julia Bradley Thompson E Ave Joyce James Ziska Deer View Road Victoria Gregory Fett H Ave Shelley Vanderlinden Terri Todd Driscoll

Butz Sentenced to 30 Days and Fine in Tax Case

Former Agriculture Earl Butz received 30 days in jail and a $10,000 fine after pleading guilty to understating his 1978 federal income and tax due. U.S. District Judge Jesse Eschbach ordered probation for the remaining five year term.

Fort Wayne Ind Earl Butz U.S. District Court Jesse Eschbach Butz U.S David Ready Purdue University Agriculture Richard Nixon

Missing $1400 From Purse Ends Lake Macbride Trip

Tracy Moore reports $1400 missing from her purse after a Cedar Rapids weekend camping trip near Lake Macbride. Three male friends who were camping sat in the back seat, then left abruptly. Moore and her friend later found $50 missing from the purse. Authorities alerted include Johnson County Sheriff’s Department and Cedar Rapids Police.

Iowa City Lake Macbride Cedar Rapids Tracy Moore Moore Mount Vernon Cedar Rapid Chris Schutte Johnson County

Thought for today by Winston Churchill

A reflective aphorism by the British statesman Winston Churchill noting that looking farther into the past helps illuminate the future. It emphasizes caution and forward planning based on historical perspective.

Winston Churchill

Ottumwa murder death ruled suicide pact case

Assistant Wapello County Attorney William Callaghan announced the two killings were murder death by own action. Chemical tests showed Ward Grade Sr. shot Adele Martin three times with a .25 caliber handgun then killed himself. Grade died by a single self-inflicted wound. The couple had been dead two days before being found June 4 in Martin's upstairs apartment.

Ottumwa Wapello William Callaghan Callaghan Ward Grade Sr Adele Martin Grade Martin Ms. Martin

Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes its publication location Cedar Rapids Iowa with a 52406 ZIP, prices for mail and carrier service, and US edition rates. It lists subscription costs including 4 weeks 85, Sunday 7 issues .80 52 weeks and state rates 123.00 for 52 weeks.

Cedar Rapids Zette Iowa U.S Mall

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