Death notices from Cedar Rapids include Padzensky and others
Cedar Rapids mourns Max Padzensky 71 who died in Fort Myers after a long illness. The longtime auto parts owner, born in Vilna, Poland, is survived by his wife Frieda, two sons, a brother and sister, and five grandchildren. Multiple other local deaths follow with services planned at Turner Chapel East and various churches.
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Max Padzensky
Cedar Rapids
Fort Meyers
Fla
Vilna
Poland
Frieda Siegel
Waterloo
Padzensky
Ben
Temple Judah
Mount Hermon Lodge
el Kahir Shrine
The
Elks Club
B'nai Brith
Samsar
Shrine
Ambar Grotto
Herbert Padzensky
Denver
Colo
Jerry Padzensky
Chicago
Bess Kirkpatrick Carmody
Park Ave
Turner Chapel East
Leonard
Turner East
Ruth Adele Fowler
35Th St
Marion
Omaha
Neb
Rapids Inc
Craig Stevens
Grant City
Donald Hughes
Pensacola
Norma Lain
Papillion
Arnold Herbst
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Adolph
Pete’’ Rheault
Fargo
N.D
Liberty Loan
North Dakota
Cecilie Masha
Mount Vernon Road
Frank Masha
Schonbrunn
Czechoslovakia
Mr. Masha
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Myrtle K. Smith
Montezuma
Turner Chapel
Sylvia Hodgson
William K. Hodgson
Sabula
Iowa
Hodgson
Dubuque
Grace Stroppel
Yorba Linda
Calif
California
Ill
Charles Stroppel
Stroppel
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Elizabeth Slach
Canon D.A. Loferski
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Plane skids off Los Angeles runway into building
A Continental Airlines DC-10 jetliner slid off a runway in a storm and plowed into a nearby building in Los Angeles. Two people were killed in the crash as emergency crews responded to the scene.
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Los Angeles
Continental Airlines
Honolulu
Marina Mercy Hospital
Marina del Ray
Ethel Patterson
Joe Daley
Firm to fight Lansing line rejection
Dairyland Power Cooperative plans an appeal after a Fish and Wildlife Service ruling blocked the 161 KV line crossing the Mississippi at Lansing. The decision concluded the utility failed to fully consider alternatives to the proposed route between Interstate Power Co. Lansing station and Dairyland Genoa plant.
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Lansing
Dairyland Power Cooperative
Mississippi River
St. Paul
The
Fish and Wildlife Service
Dairyland
Interstate Power Co
Genoa
Wis
Russia Calls East West Foreign Ministers Meeting in April
A 20 years ago report notes Russia reversed its position and urged an East West foreign ministers meeting to be held in April, signaling a shift in diplomacy and regional dialogue.
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Russia
Drive-through Rainbow Could Brighten I-10 Bridge
New Orleans artist Emery Clark proposes painting the Interstate 10 bridge over the Mississippi in Baton Rouge with 24 colors to create a drive-through rainbow. The plan has backing from the local beautification committee and Mayor-President Woody Dumas, pending state highway approval for about a $2 million project.
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Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Emery Clark
Mississippi River
Miss Clark
Woody Dumas
Inflation hardships by social group in American study
The article notes that 12 percent of white-collar workers face inflation stress while retirees cope well, with 58 percent of the poor experiencing high inflation impact. It contrasts poor and blue-collar workers, retirees, and white-collar workers, citing Caplovitz measurements of subjective inflation effects.
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Caplovitz
Inflation prompts U.S. families to use income-raising tactics
A survey shows 38 percent of families used strategies such as overtime work or a second job, with 57 percent rejecting government job obligations. Half cut food budgets and 49 percent cut entertainment while 20 percent postponed dental care and 15 percent medical treatment. Among the hardest hit, 39 percent disagreed with government job guarantees.
Suspect in IE Tower search faces new drug charge
Jeffrey Kaldem was found in possession of a prescriptive drug after police executed a search warrant at 1725 A Ave NE. The incident followed a pre-dawn operation at the residence where six others were arrested. Arraignments were scheduled for Mack Gibson David Jones and Bernita Jones, with the remaining four defendants released. Luter and Read placed under Sixth Judicial District supervision.
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Jeffrey Kaldem
Kaldem
Ave. NE
Mack Gibson
David Jones
Bernita Jones
Luter
Read
Sixth Judicial District Department
Drug charges shake Linn County case expands to hearings
Correctional Services reports Gibson and Kaldem released on their own recognizance. Preliminary hearings for four defendants set for 10 a.m. Wednesday March 8. Sheriff Workman and Barnes discuss drug and prostitution law, urging citizen lobbying to change statutes and noting ongoing enforcement challenges.
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Gibson
Kaldem
Barnes
Linn County
Eugene Kopecky
Workman
Taken Rings Stolen From Jefferson High Locker
Value of four hundred dollars worth of rings was taken from a locker at Jefferson High School. Jeanne Brammer of 408 Mayberry Dr NW reported the theft to police on Tuesday. Burglary involves sounds equipment valued at six hundred fifty dollars taken from the Chris Hoffman residence at 2200 Johnson Ave NW, police said today. A space heater, a 5 horsepower motor and other items totaling about nine hundred forty dollars were stolen from a Linn East Corp machine shed on Route 1 in Springville, Linn deputies reported today.
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Jefferson High School
Jeanne Brammer
Mayberry Dr. NW
Chris Hoffman
Johnson Ave
Linn-East Corp
Route 1
Springville
Linn
Cedar Rapids rail use survey eyed as first of its kind
A comprehensive rail use study for Cedar Rapids area aims to map all usage aspects and operator gear. Estimated cost of 200000 with 20000 funded as 10 percent match. five finalists among 16 firms interviewed for the survey with a hiring decision due at the Regional Planning Commission meeting this month. FRA officials plan to meet shipper groups after Cedar Rapids session before returning to Washington. James L. Newkirk named Midwest rail study planner. Gallamore also on the FRA team.
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Cedar Rapids
United States
Regional Planning Commission
IDOT
FRA
Clarion
Denison
Manning
Washington
Gallamore
James L. Newkirk
Soviet Lifted Prices Hit Nonessential Goods and Imports
Soviet officials announced price hikes mainly on non essential items such as gold jewelry and imported wine while basic consumer items remained unchanged. Glushkov pointed to a 30.8 billion dollar 1978 budget to subsidize meat and milk. He claimed 90 percent of retail goods have not risen since 1970 and overall prices are 39 percent higher than in 1940.
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Glushkov
Wife-beater denies marriage is over in divorce ruling
In London, Judge Rose Heilbron grants Iris Pizzuto a divorce after detailing years of abuse by Salvatore. She endured up to five beatings weekly for six years, including a karate blow that rendered her unconscious and abuse during pregnancy. Pizzuto, now 37, left in 1976. he denies the marriage ended and seeks reconciliation for five children.
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London
Iris Pizzuto
Salvatore
Pizzuto
Rose Heilbron
Heilbron
Delays and Overpayments Rise in Social Security
The General Accounting Office reports $64 million in annual overpayments to aged blind and disabled beneficiaries due to separate payment systems. Delays arise from administrative problems at district Social Security offices.
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Washington
General Accounting Office
Waterloo cable TV decision rests with Waterloo council
Waterloo voters approved a referendum favoring Cablevision as a bidder, but final selection lies with the City Council. Des Moines based Cable Country TV and American Cablevision also seek approval in March elections. If any referendum passes, a strong city ordinance governs service, with full rollout 18 months after the March 14 election.
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Waterloo
Leo Rooff
Waterloo Cablevision
Birmingham
Ala
Rooff
Cable Country TV
American Cablevision
Des Moines
Cablevision
University of Iowa to bar sexual harassment
Iowa City officials plan a rule prohibiting sexual harassment by colleagues supervisors or teachers. The policy aims to protect primarily women, with disciplinary action for violations and concern about confidentiality voiced by some, though no campus complaints were confirmed.
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U of I
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Mary Jo Small
Small
Nebraska Joins Union as 37th State on This Date
On this date in 1867 Nebraska was admitted to statehood as the 37th state. The event marked a key expansion of the United States era and altered political balance in Congress.
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Nebraska
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