Deaths of Emma Anderson and Joseph Janda prompt services
Emma Anderson 89 of Canoga Park California and formerly of Cedar Rapids died Friday after a long illness. Born December 10 1890 in Cedar Rapids she married Fred Anderson in 1910. Surviving grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery with Gold Star Mothers involved. Donations to Leukemia Fund Children s Hospital Los Angeles. Also listed are Joseph F Janda 69 of Cedar Rapids died after a sudden illness. Born December 23 1910 he founded Janda Electric Motor Service in 1933. Surviving wife and three sons with extensive family. Services at Turner Chapel East and burial at Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Funeral plans note Masonic rites.
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Emma Anderson
Canoga Park
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Fred Anderson
American Gold Star Mothers
American Legion Auxiliaries
Canoga Park Veterans Hospital
Evergreen
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
American Gold Star Mothers of
Leukemia Fund
Children’s Hospital
Los Angeles
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Joseph F. Janda
38Th St. NE
Florence Indra
Janda Electric Motor Service
Mount Hermon
Southern Illinois University
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
St. Louis Artists Guild
Gordon
Bessie Orness
Michael
Dennis Burgess
Marion
Otto A. Zwanziger
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Murdoch Funeral Home
Ombudsman Says Prisoners Don’t Serve Full Terms
Iowa ombudsman Ray Cornell tells a symposium that prisoners serve only a fraction of their sentences due to good behavior and parole. He cites a 25 year term averaging 36 to 40 months. Panelists clash on fixing the system amid limited judge flexibility and parole board discretion.
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Des Moines
Ray Cornell
Cornell
Iowa
Iowa Parole Board
Harry Woods
North Korea denies sinking spy boat amid border clash
North Korea dismissed Seoul reports that Pyongyang sank a spy boat and killed eight infiltrators as a fabricated farce. South Korea said air and sea clashes could have escalated to war, with North Korea sending jets and ships to aid the boat before a stronger southern response. Two South Koreans were wounded.
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Seoul
South Korea
UPI
North Korea
Koreas
Tokyo
Radon Sinmun
Workers (Communist) Party
Fense
Defense Ministry
Dubuque Man Drowns at Lake Delhi Beach
Joseph C. McGrath, 23, of Dubuque, drowned at Freddy's Beach Lake Delhi around 4:25 p.m. Saturday after a passing boat created a wave. Delaware County Sheriff's deputies Jim Mann and Paul Wayland investigated the drowning.
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Delhi
Dubuque
Lake Delhi
Freddy’s Beach
Joseph C. McGrath
Delaware County
Commencement Speakers Urge Reality Over Levity
Speakers at college graduations this year emphasized practical concerns from inflation to oil cutoffs and the draft. They quoted sources from the Bible to the Constitution, urging graduates to face tough realities without false cheer.
Man Held in Slaying Ties Kansas City Case to Iowa Woman
A 60-year-old man, James W. Walsh, was arrested in Kansas City in connection with a Council Bluffs Iowa warrant. He is sought for the August 1979 murder of Eleanor Jennings, 61, who was killed at her Carter Lake home.
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Kansas City, Mo
UPI
Kansas City
Iowa
Council Bluffs
James W. Walsh
Eleanor Jennings
Carter Lake
Weather Report High Saturday Sees Warm Highs
Weather summary notes Saturday high near 82 with no precipitation. June total 1.77 inches, normal 5.51. 1980 year total 8.01. Barometer 29.99 steady at 11 p.m. Humidity 81 percent, wind south at 6 mph. Sunrise 5:31, sunset 8:35. Extended outlook showers Tuesday and Thursday, partly cloudy Wednesday, highs mid 80s to low 90s, lows upper 60s to low 70s.
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Epseserssvers
Sdbeerand
Ishsasonaataeteneacznudeys
Ssenanzen Sholvatesrberrs
Missiles Rift Deepens As NATO Stalemate Persists
The United States faces a split over building Cruise and Pershing II missiles with Schmidt pressing for action before November elections while Carter seeks synchronized moves with NATO allies. Talks in Rome between Carter and Italian Prime Minister Cossiga affirmed support for the alliance decision as Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Britain, and Italy weigh deployment details and bases.
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United States
Schmidt
Carter
Washington Post
Soviet Union
Moscow
Leonid Brezhnev
NATO
Germany
Britain
Italy
Netherlands
Belgium
West Germany
Rome
Francesco Cossiga
Grain embargo debate hinges on Soviet purchases and Afghanistan
Washington debate centers on possible change to the grain embargo while Russia is accused of buying 8 million tons. Senators Byrd Dole and Eagleton weigh in amid criticism that allies profit from the policy as the Afghanistan crisis shapes U S reaction and the Moscow Olympics boycott looms.
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Russia
Afghanistan
Moscow
Washington
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Bob Dole
Thomas Eagleton
D-Mo
U.S
Bugging probe shadows Gop figure in Crisp office
Ms. Gosden said Sterling may have been in Ms. Crisp's fourth floor office Saturday without top GOP officials knowing. A security sweep found beeping on phones and a magnetic field but no home evidence. Officials tied to Watergate era echoed concern as investigations proceed.
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Ms. Gosden
Sterling
Ms. Crisp
GOP
Brock
Ronald Reagan
RNC
Reagan
John Anderson
Two Des Moines youths die in collision with semi truck
Des Moines residents Thomas Walker, 23, and Yvonne Maxey, 18, were killed when their car, traveling at high speed, struck a semi truck on Des Moines south side while attempting a left turn. Police say the incident left two others injured. identify driver status not known. A separate crash near New Hartford claimed the life of Steven Hardee, 31, who drove into an Illinois Central Railroad train. two others were injured.
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Des Moines
UPI
Thomas Walker
Yvonne Maxey
Walker
Steven Hardee
Waterloo
New Hartford
Sovern backs end to Soviet grain embargo
Steve Sovern, Democratic candidate for Iowa's 2nd District, urged Congress to lift the Soviet grain embargo. He said promises to share financial burden with non-farmers were not met and the U S has not gained enough world support to make the embargo broad-based and effective.
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Steve Sovern
Iowa
U.S
House of Representatives
Congress
United States
Severn
Lincoln Proclaims Freedom for Slaves in Rebellious States
On January 1, 1863, Abraham Lincoln declares all enslaved people in rebelling states shall be forever free, marking a pivotal wartime emancipation milestone for the United States.
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United States
Birth notices and local incidents reported in Mercy and St Luke’s
Births list includes Diane and Ricky Moraine at Central City with a daughter and Myrtha Murry at Vinton with a daughter. June 21 entries note Cathy Henson a son Kerrie Pettit a son Cheri Witham a daughter Marilyn Vermazen a daughter. County events log gas lines car accidents and oil spills with locations in Northwest and Northeast areas plus a grease fire and street flush near Northtowne Place NE.
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Jeannette
Conrad Baumler
24Th St
Marion
Diane
Ricky Moraine
Central
City
Myrtha
Varel Murry
Vinton
Cathy
William Henson
Oakland Rd
Kerrie
Ronald Pettit
9Th Ave
Becky
Micheal Walshire
Mechanicsville
Cheri
Rick Witham
27Th St
F Ave
Sixth Ave
Northtowne Place
O Ave
Ninth Avenue
Cedar Rapids Gazette publication details and rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists its address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 with daily and Sunday publication. Subscriptions by carrier are 1.40 per week. mail options include Afternoon Editions and Sunday seven issues 6 82 4 weeks 72 2 weeks 110 0052 weeks. US territories rates vary and some restrictions apply.
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Gazette Company
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Gazette
Associated Press
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Kinross
Jessie Chute
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Belle Plaine
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Monticello
James A. Balsiger
First United Presbyterian Church
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Louise Youngblut
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Roy G. Lane
Worthington
Henry P. White
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Dyersville
Iowa Bar Association
Weather Report
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National Weather Service
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New Orleans
Dole
Cedar Memorial
Cemetery E Funeral Home
Flower Shop
Sovern
John E. Lopes
3Rd Ave
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
Guinevere
Lancelot
Swan Lake
1St Ave. N.E
Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc
Ellis Blvd
HONOR
Abraham Lincoln
St. Luke’s
Manchester
Marilyn
Jim Vermazen
First Ave
THE
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Stewart Funeral Home
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