Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1979

Page

9

Psychic guided Belle Plaine river search for drowned man

Police in Belle Plaine used a psychic to relay directions by phone to search teams for Charles VanBlaricom, 51, who drowned in the Iowa River. Despite detailed river landmarks and a relay with radio operators, divers found no body as of Wednesday afternoon.

Belle Plaine Iowa River Jim Stockett Iowa County Civil Defense Greta Alexander Iowa Benton Alexander Rudolph Stockett Slockett Illinois Gazette Bill Hernik Hernik Des Moines Johnston The

Iowa officers armed with shotguns amid trucker strike

Iowa officials said 95 motor vehicle enforcement officers will carry shotguns in 85 patrol cars for protection amid violent confrontations during the independent truckers strike. Officers training and deployment plans were outlined by IDOT Director Raymond Kassel as tensions rose in the dispute.

Iowa Iowa Department of Transportation Raymond Kassel Kassel IDOT

Reagan Attacks Government Rules In Iowa Campaign Stop

Ronald Reagan told about 2000 people at the Marshall County Courthouse lawn that overregulation fuels inflation and energy problems. He said Washington piles rules on business hampering productivity and that Carter’s wage price controls misfire while Republicans aim to reduce spending in Iowa ahead of the January caucuses.

Robert Parks Iowa State University Willard Boyd University of Iowa University of Northern Iowa John Kamerick Iowa School For the Deaf Council Bluffs Joseph Giangreco Richard DeMott Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School Vinton Rock Island Ill U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sugar Bottom Coralville Lake Montgomery Hall Johnson County Marshalltown Ronald Reagan Washington Reagan Iowa Marshall County Carter

Population declines across major northern cities in early 1970s

The Conference Board notes that no city in the country's north east or north central regions increased its population in the first half of the 1970s. Only four Southern or Western cities with over 500000 gained residents: San Diego San Antonio San Jose and New Orleans.

Conference Board San Diego San Antonio Texas San Jose Calif New Orleans

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iowa News Associated Press Regents OK Iowa City Iowa Board of Regents Iowa Conservative Union Cedar Falls Leroy Corey Donna LePorte John Nichols St. Anthony Steve Bisenius R-Cascade Lowell Smith Monticello Maie Aan Sears RCA CBS Hal VaRath Jim ED Helen Charley Pride Johnny Paycheck RCA Records Eeroy the Devil Georgia Mississipp Isn Til CBS Records Tapes Robbuce America Marty Robbins Greatest Hits Volume Che Dewi W Charlie Daniels Band Million Mile Reflections Willie Nelson Willie and Family Wai News Stardust Ming Whiskey River Blue Eyes Bloody Mary Morning Gee My Ming Lindale Mall California Aspen Town and Country First Avenue S.E
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication