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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1976

Page

3

Weather Outlook And Flood Stage Notes

Extended forecast calls for mostly fair weather Thursday through Saturday with highs in the 80s and a warm trend into the mid 80s to low 90s by Saturday. Lows will be in the 60s. Mississippi flood stages are listed in brackets for LaCrosse Thur

Mississippi Lansing Dam McGregor Guttenberg Dubuque Davenport Keokuk

Obituary Notice for Ralph Burch Veteran Road Contractor

Ralph B. Burch, 74, of 347 Twenty-fifth Avenue SW, a highway construction contractor for 60 years, died Monday after a long illness. He led R. B. Burch, Inc., and helped build parts of I-380. Born December 6, 1901, he studied civil engineering and received commendations from President Ford and Gov. Ray. Surviving his wife Pauline, two daughters, six grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Funeral details and memorial contributions noted.

Ralph B. Burch Twenty-fifth Avenue Madison Wis Cedar Rapids R. B. Burch, Inc Iowa Wisconsin Illinois Ford Pauline F. Watts Cairo Ill University of Indiana Valparaiso University Purdue University Crescent Lodge el Kahir Shrine Beulah Gillow Kenneth Burch Dayton Ohio Flossie Edwards Osceola Grace Edwards Spencer Ind Iva Weaver Malta Iil Helen Cunningham Chapel of Memories Arnold Herbst St. Paul's United Methodist Church Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Shriners Crippled Children’s Hospital American Cancer Society

Births and police reports from The Daily Record

Birth notices across St Luke's Mercy Cedar Falls Iowa City and other locales list families welcoming sons and daughters on June 28. Names include Mark W Chris ten Masters Nielsen Person Thompson Oceno Meskimen Ocheltree O'Rear Cox Bruns Spear Quinby Ruchotzke Holub Dighton Campbell Poyner and others. Police and traffic actions report alarm malfunctions, vehicle extrication, speeding fines and assorted penalties with several named violators and addresses.

Gary O’rear Rosemary Cox Rodney Port Jeannette Moody Cedar Rapids Gerald Eaton Marion Nancy Muhlenberg Steven Bruns Nancy Spear Randy Quinby Cindy Ruchotzke Solon Daniel Holub Monticello Rae Dighton Kenneth Campbell Stella Poyner Chicago, Ill

Iowa City council debates renewal land housing and store needs

The Iowa City council discussed urban renewal plans with four members outlining aims. Mayor Neuhauser urged new low rent housing on renewal land south of Burlington street. Councilwoman de Prosse proposed low and moderate income housing on that area and a block bounded by Burlington Dubuque Linn and Court. Councilman Selzer called for a major department store near the University of Iowa campus. Pat Foster stressed aiding small businesses displaced by renewal to relocate downtown.

Iowa City Iowa City Council Mary Neuhauser Burlington Street Carol de Prosse Burlington Dubuque Linn Court Streets Max Selzer University of Iowa Pat Foster

Nash-Finch Truck Tips Over on Curve Damages $40,000

A Nash-Finch semi trailer driven by Darrold Hensch of Cedar Rapids tipped on a highway 63 curve twelve miles south of New Hampton. Groceries spilled across the road. Hensch treated for minor injuries and released. charged with failure to have his vehicle under control.

New Hampton Darrold Hensch Cedar Rapids Here Hensch

Town Closing For Nation's Birthday

Telluride Colorado will shut down on the Fourth of July to avoid crowds. A chamber of commerce spokesman urged visitors to stay away to prevent unruly crowds and economic disruption during the national celebration.

Telluride Colo Upi Rocky Mountain Chamber of Commerce

Supreme Court Subpoenas and Illegitimacy Social Security Ruling

The court clarifies exemptions from compelled testimony in subpoenas with a key dissent by Brennan and Marshall. In the illegitimacy ruling, Blackmun holds that illegitimate children may receive social security benefits if a valid marriage or acknowledged paternity exists, otherwise eligibility hinges on paternal cohabitation or support prior to death. Dissenters include Stevens, Brennan, and Marshall as lower courts in Providence and Baltimore showed conflicting rulings.

Blackmun Congress John Paul Stevens Brennan Marshall Providence R.I Baltimore

Urban policy clash on jobs and inflation shapes reform talks

Commerce Secretary Elliott Richardson urged block grants and city funding cuts to curb inflation while PresidentFord aides debated a public works employment bill backed by Carter. Ford and Reagan declined invitations as mayors press for a signature to fund about 200000 urban jobs.

Commerce Elliot Richardson Carter Ford Ronald Reagan Richardson Commerce Secretary

State seeks OSHA rules for fire and police safety

Robinson supports separate OSHA regulations for rescue and training operations while preserving state jurisdiction over city safety. He notes police must wear protective gear in some scenarios but cannot be in gunfights for eight hours. Revisions could be ready for next January's legislative session.

Robinson OSHA

City Tax Limit Ruling Sparks Appeal Talk

Judge Kenline rules city may sue state over 9 percent ceiling on tax for cities over 750 population. Rooff calls ruling favorable and expects appeal to Iowa supreme court. State official says appeal likely. Judge notes legislature must justify population based classification and that small and large cities face similar constraints.

Rooff Iowa Iowa Supreme Court State Comptroller's Office Kenline Marvin Selden Selden

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