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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1980

Page

2

Deaths in Iowa Obituaries: Wink Moran Martin Archibald Jacobson

Obituary notices for Kathleen Wink 15 of Ballwin Missouri and several Iowa residents including Bertha Moran 76 of Meth-Wick Manor James Thomas Martin 55 of Woodward Clara Weaver Archibald 80 of Mount Vernon Gerald Jacobson 71 of Philadelphia and multiple death notices from Belle Plaine Elkader Strawberry Point Toledo Waukon and other towns with funeral details and memorial funds.

Bertha Marie Schwartz Moran Meth-Wick Manor Maquoketa Peter Lewis Moran Temple Hill Upper Iowa University Alburnett St. John's Episcopal Church Order of the Eastern Star Clayton Springfield Turner Chapel West Stephan Snider St. John’s Episcopal Church Monmouth Cemetery Monmouth James Thomas Martin Woodward Iowa City Bureau, IN Charles L. Martin Cedar Rapids Leo J Sacramento Calif Donald G Bettendorf Donald Curtis Camarillo Kuba Funeral Home Joseph Mollner Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Mount Calvary Cemetery Clara Weaver Archibald Faye Smith Windwood Lane Osawatomie Kan P.D. Archibald Clara Mount Vernon Mount Vernon Rebekah Lodge United Methodist Church of Doris Lerch Helen Ferris Fountain Valley Alice Sievers William Weaver Morgan Funeral Home Wayne Wasta Mount Vernon United Methodist Church Green Center Cemetery Morley Belle Plaine Neil Strawhorn Russell's Oak Hill Cemetery Elkader Paul Jean) Schneider St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Witt’s Victor L. Mills St. Mary's Catholic Church Thornburg’s. Strawberry Point Catharine Gordon Roberson Henderson's Jackson Township Montezuma Waukon Margaret Ryan St. Patrick's Catholic Church St. Joseph's Cemetery Hanson's

Carter visits Spain amid Afghan crisis and détente push

President Carter arrives in Madrid after ETA bombings in coast towns as Spain and the United States pursue dialogue with the East and West. He praises Spain’s democracy and supports NATO and EEC entry while officials urge a Soviet troop withdrawal from Afghanistan to avoid Kabul bloodshed.

Spain Carter U.S Francisco Franco United States Tion Afghanistan Kabul Babrak Karmal Edmund Muskie Andrei Gromyko Vienna

Thai Thai border war escalates with 10000 Vietnamese on frontier

Gen Pin says Thailand will defend the nation as Vietnamese forces push to Mak Mun area and threaten a second major thrust. U S State Department notes Thailand’s ally status and vows to honor the security treaty while Congress would be consulted before action. Vietnamese attacks expand near Nong Chan and Trat as 10000 fresh troops and Soviet T-54 tanks mass along a 50 mile frontier. Unconfirmed reports claim MiG aircraft entering Mak Mun region.

Mak Mun Pin Washington State Department Thailand United States Congress Nong Chan Oddar Meanchey Trat Vietnam Hanoi Bangkok

Carter hints at tax cut size and timing

Alfred Kahn, the White House chief economic adviser, signaled a tax cut of about 20 billion dollars with possible reach to 25 billion. He described relief as inevitable and discussed a forthcoming reduction before Congress’ Joint Economic Committee.

Tle Carter Alfred Kahn Kahn Congress Joint Economic Committee

Contractors president dies

McPHERSON Kan AP M Clare Miller 73 who led the International Road Federation and was president of the Associated General Contractors of America died June 2 of an apparent heart attack while traveling from Frankfurt Germany to Chicago.

Weather Report and Severe Storm Roundup

At 11 a.m. the report notes SE winds at 6 mph and general regional weather. The forecast calls for rain showers and thunderstorms Friday night into Saturday with clear skies Sunday and high 80s to low 90s. Extreme highs 116 in Hobart Oklahoma and 35 in West Yellowstone Montana. Tornado near Panama City Florida injures one and destroys a house. Heavy rainfall reported across Greenville South Carolina and Jackson Mississippi.

Hobart Okla West Yellowstone Mont Central Gulf South Atlantic Coast Panama City Fla Greenville S.C Jackson Miss Wilmington N.C Alabama Pacific Northwest California Rockies Nebraska Plains Mississippi Valley Arkansas Iowa Wisconsin

Births Report From Mercy St and St Luke's

Birth notices list new daughters and sons at Mercy in June including Deborah and Larry Schutt Atkins Colleen and James Wagner Bever Ave SE and a son Angela and William Doe Cedar Rapids Route 4 a son Suzanne and Robert Homme West Post Rd SW a daughter Kristi and Jeffrey Meyer Kirkwood Blvd SW a daughter Marjorie and Linn Wiley Eastview Ave SW a son Michele and David Harrison 1500 Richmond Rd NE a daughter Patti Jo and Gary Lekin Underwood Ave SW a daughter Antoinette and James Pickering Eighth Ave Marion a daughter Mary and Thomas Morrissey Coggan a son plus out of town births noted for Davenport and Cedar Rapids area with multiple listed grandparents and couples.

Sharon Patrick Stepanek Fleetwood Road Deborah Larry Schutt Atkins Colleen James Wagner Bever Ave Debra William Drakos van Horne St. Luke's Angela William Doe East Post Road Nancy Michael Morrow Cedar Rapids Suzanne Robert Homme West Post Road Kristi Jeffrey Meyer Kirkwood Blvd Marjorie Linn Wiley Eastview Ave Michele David Harrison Richmond Road Patti Jo Gary Lekin Underwood Ave Antonette James Pickering Eighth Ave Marion Mary Thomas Morrissey Coggan Julie Ann David Brown Mechanicsville Pamelia Lawrence Cohn Springville Nancy R. Snyder Park Towne Lane Sherry Skinner Grande Ave

Cedar Rapids residents object to paving assessments

Cedar Rapids residents voiced objections at a public hearing on the 1980 paving program. Four of eight proposed projects drew protest over assessment amounts, with the total cost $759,030 and the city's share $391,045. Affected sites include E Avenue NE 32nd to 34th, Haven Court SW, an alley near Center Point Road and Daniels Street NE, and Wilson Avenue to Scotty Drive SW. Action on the program is expected next Wednesday.

Cedar Rapids Robert Kucera First Ave 32Nd 34Th Streets Kucera 24Th Avenue Center Point Road Daniels Street Wilson Avenue Wiley Boulevard Scotty Drive

Power outage hits St. Luke's. generators keep essential services

St. Luke's Hospital lost electrical power briefly this afternoon when a secondary line blown by an earlier accident disrupted the primary feed. Emergency generators provided lighting, refrigeration, and elevator power while Iowa Electric Light and Power crews repaired the damaged lines. Hospital Administrator Sam Wallace said air conditioning and some hallway lights were affected. the outage began around 12:45 p.m.

St. Luke’s Hospital Sam Wallace Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Wallace

Honor America Words of Freedom Helena Keller Quote

The passage presents Helen Keller urging perseverance and faith. It frames resilience amid external and internal anguish, encouraging belief that the future holds a promised land. The quoted sentiment emphasizes undaunted spirit guiding toward distant goals.

Promised Land

Cedar Valley bid far under city construction estimate

Cedar Valley Corp of Waterloo bid 397 439 for four Riverside area projects lowering the 499 946 estimate by 102 507. Four of five bids were under the estimate with one late and another rejected for missing bid time. Federal HUD funds pay for work decided by neighborhood committees and referred to planning for recommendation.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Valley Corp Waterloo Mid-Rivers Contracting Corp Riverside Cedar Valley Oak Hill Cedar Lake- Daniels St. Pat’s-Riverside

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Kathleen Kayay Wink Ballwin Anamosa James Beverly Wink Eldridge Morton Ili Kristine Brenda Dale Wink Willis Fairbanks George Clark St. Mark’s Presbyterian Church St. Louis Schrader Funeral Home United Church of Christ Gerald Jerry’’ Jacobson Philadelphia Norway Evelyn Dhaire Detroit Jacobson Hearing Aid Co Lutheran Church L. Sewall Baltimore Margaret Greene Ida Day Lillian Beyer Alta Stevens Cedar Memorial Chapel Gary Hunstad First Lutheran Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Aranyaprathet Weather Report C.R. Weather Coralville Lake Travelers Sioux PrCidy Cedar C.R Eeesectosiesstinnnesnesinie Anchorage Atlanto Nomena Bismarck Nashville Cricoee Denver New York Duluth Monotoly Seottie Phoenix Mouston Thursda Bismarck Cicero Aeeeneseees Cincinnati Sunny Kansas City Milwaukee Omaha National Weather Service San New Orleans Davenport Susan Jeff Griggs Mrs Delaine Church Ave. NW Ronald Williams Ida R. Montgomery Richard Medrano Lois J. Baker Ernest C. Wilson Linda S. Matheson Stephen L. Howell Ann E. Wagner Thomas B. Dunn Sheila K. Babcock Mike Morrow Annette M. Bazyn Marty B. Robbins Donna M. Crow Terrance P. Hayes Julie A. Denner Mark P. Scheer RuthAnn L. Stork Lisbon Raymond P. Nederhoff Napoleon Bonaparte Island of St. Helena St. Luke’s John. E. Lapes Third Avenue S.E HONOR Helen Keller
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