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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1981

Page

2

Infant Amanda Kolek dies after long illness in Iowa City

Amanda Kristine Kolek four months old daughter of Doris and Kenneth Kolek of Burlington and former Cedar Rapids residents died Sunday in an Iowa City hospital after a long illness. Born Oct. 25, 1980 in Cedar Rapids, she is survived by her parents and grandparents Albert Obermeier Waterloo and Richard Kolek Springville and great-grandparents among others. Services set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at Lunning Chapel Burlington with burial at Aspen Grove Cemetery. Memorials may go to St Luke's Intensive Care Unit.

Amanda Kristine Kolek Doris Kenneth R. Kolek Burlington Cedar Rapids Iowa City Albert Obermeier Waterloo Richard Kolek Springville Katie Strat Ronald J. Pennington Oak Brook Trailer Court Hiawatha St. Luke’s Hospital Sea Galley Army Navy Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Levi Pennington Cathy Kloubec Bonnie Meadows Manchester Tenn William Brush Chapel Kenneth Reynolds Linwood Cemetery

Reagan sets 1982 budget cuts to balance by 1984

President Reagan signs a revised 1982 budget in the Rose Garden and calls for deeper cuts if needed to keep federal spending from rising. The plan includes substantial reductions across Veterans Administration, CETA, housing programs, rail benefits, and water projects, while preserving key social safety nets and shifting tax cuts over three years.

Rose Garden Reagan Congress America Economic House Carter Veterans Administration Comprehensive Employment and Training Administration CETA Federal Housing Administration National Mortgage Association Corps of Engineers Rural Electrification Administration Clinch River Jimmy Carter

Hijackers threaten drastic action over release demands

Hijackers freed a Boeing 727 from Kabul to Damascus airport early Monday and demanded the release of imprisoned opponents of Pakistani President Zia ul-Haq. They warned of an extreme measure if their demands were not met, with radioed instructions sent to Pakistan.

Kabul Afghanistan Damascus Mohammed Zia ul-Haq Pakistan

Weather Summary and National Extremes Report

Weather report shows high Monday near but records a warm 82 at Fort Myers and Thermal and a low of 4 at West Yellowstone. Extended forecast calls fair weather Thursday through Saturday with highs in the 40s to 50s and lows in the teens to 20s.

Lla.m Ieee Florida Gulf Coast Texas Pacific Coast Brownsville Fort Myers Fla Thermal Calif West Yellowstone Mont

Vital Statistics Report of Marital and Birth Announcements

A compilation of birth and adoption notices from multiple Iowa households. Names include Candace and Frank DeCamp in Marion with a son Lorie and Donald Christy with a daughter, Barbara and Lee Kreger with a son, Anita and Richard English with a son, and numerous additional entries listing parents, spouses, and addresses across Cedar Rapids, Marion, and surrounding towns. Several adoption and grandparent notes are included along with a Seoul Korea adoption.

Candace Frank DeCamp Fourth St Marion Lorie Donald Christy 19Th Ave Barbara Lee Kreger 18Th St Anita Richard English Lindale Drive

Cedar Rapids School Cuts Deepen as Enrollments Drop

White cites serious fiscal restraints as Cedar Rapids Community School District plans deeper layoffs this year with 8 year veteran teachers among those terminated. Enrollment is projected to fall from 20 158 to 19 340 and allowable state growth could shrink from 2 600 000 to 1 200 000.

White Cedar Rapids

Recital and Seminar Listings For Tonight at Local Venues

Eckart Sellheim performs a piano recital at 8 p.m. in Daehler Kitchin Auditorium Coc with free admission. A seminar titled Living Single One Is Enough runs 6 30 to 9 30 p.m. at Iowa Hall Kirkwood with a 7 dollar registration fee.

Eckart Sellheim Daehler-Kitchin Auditorium Coc Iowa Hall Kirkwood

Five Injured In First Avenue Head-On Crash

A car driven by Diane M. Moss 17 crossed the center line on First Avenue East and collided with a westbound van injuring five. Moss remained in serious condition at St. Luke’s Hospital while the van occupants were treated at Mercy Hospital. driver James Fuhrman 42 was in fair condition and passengers Williams Gehring and DeLong were listed in serious good condition.

First Avenue 18Th Street Diane M. Moss 27Th Ave Michigan Moss St. Luke’s Hospital Mercy James F. Fuhrman Fort Hope Mich Howard C. Williams Clifford Edward Gehring Harbor Beach Donald L. DeLong Cassidy

Reagan spares Cedar Rapids Ground Transportation Center funding

Cedar Rapids officials say they have assurances President Reagan will preserve a total of 10 million in the Urban Initiatives program for fiscal 1982. Cedar Rapids receives 2.5 million for the Ground Transportation Center, completing the final federal installment of 7.449 million. Boston gets the rest of the 10 million. Construction is set to start in November once budget language is secured.

Cedar Rapids Tom Aller Ronald Reagan Boston Urban Initiatives Fund Urban Mass Transit Administration Reagan Aller 2Nd District Tom Tauke Donald Canney Canney

Burglaries Reported With Over $250 Stolen

Police logged three burglaries Monday night with more than $250 in goods taken. From Walter D. Henecke 2256 16th St NW: four handguns, a police radio scanner, a camera, and $50. Entry by door breach. From Maxine Houser 140 23rd St Drive SE: jewelry taken. back door glass broken and rooms ransacked. From John Hahsey Route 1 Ely: electronics games and cash missing per Linn sheriff.

Walter D. Henecke 16Th St. NW Maxine Houser 23Rd St Houser

1963 Bastien executed for Gaulle assassination attempt

Former French Air Force officer Jean-Marie Bastien was executed in 1963 for his failed attempt to assassinate President Charles de Gaulle.

Air Force Jean-Marie Bastien Charles de Gaulle

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