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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1980

Page

2

Deaths Leave Cedar Rapids Man and Others in Area

Senior Airman Mark Allen Hunstad aged 21 died in an air plane crash Friday in Adana Turkey. He was born April 6 1958 in Marion and lived in Cedar Rapids most of his life. He was a Regis High School graduate 1976 and joined the Air Force that year. Also listed are Charles E Barkwill 84 Marion Clyde W Nowlin 61 Cedar Rapids Jack K Tessin 34 Cedar Rapids Anamosa Rose Green 95 Covina California and many local obituary notices with services pending or held in Iowa communities.

Mark Allen Hunstad Hampden Drive Adana Turkey Marion Cedar Rapids Regis High School Air Force Hy-Vee 42Nd Street Vernon D Jean Marie Cheney Hunstad Michael James Leonard Hunstad Dubuque Roger Cheney Bellevue Roy “Doc” Cheney Stewart Funeral Home Charles E. Barkwill Eighth St Goodman S.D Iva P. Massingale Wilson and Company National Rifle Association John Hepfer Salome, Ariz Murdock Chapel Tom Anthony Marion Christian Church Clyde W. Nowlin Weing Road Veterans Administration Hospital Iowa City Harrison Ohio Terri Pabice Washington, D.C Collins Radio Patrick Clinton Gary Johannesburg South Africa Janet Pitts Morningside University of Iowa Jack K. Tessin Devonwood Ave LaCrosse Wis Dianne Henson Vermont IBEW Hawkeye Labor Council Afl-Cio Criminal Justice System and Juvenile Delinquency Board Linn County Democratic Central Committee North American Rockwell St. Ludmilas Catholic Church Christine Denise Bradley Eustace Boyle Bangor Judy Mary Boyle Onalaska Richard Boyle Sparta Edward J. Roling Linwood Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home

Carter’s Budget Plan Seeks Surplus With Oil Tax Increase

The Carter administration aims for a 10 to 13 billion dollar surplus by cutting spending and boosting revenues through a new oil import tax. The tax immediately raises gasoline prices by 10 cents per gallon around May 15, while other oil products are not expected to rise. Officials say recession may come but be smaller and later than previously thought, with inflation easing later this year. Treasury Secretary Miller says the oil tax of 4.62 dollars per barrel is temporary.

Carter Schultze Treasury G. William Miller Stewart Funeral Home Weo Wal

Weather Report Highlights Warm Central U.S. Then Storm in Rockies

A warm day across the Central United States gave way to a developing winter storm in the Central Rockies. Forecasters note near blizzard conditions in Utah mountains and snow spreading into the northern Rockies and North Dakota. Strong winds sparked dust in Southern California and advisories for mountains and deserts Kansas to California.

United States Rockies Texas South Dakota Atlantic Atlantic Coast Utah Colorado Nebraska North da Kota Pacific Northwest California Sheridan Wyo

Ford bows out of 1980 race after Illinois primary

Former President Ford decides not to seek the Republican nomination. Ford’s advisers warned of slim chances amid Reagan’s lead, and he lifts the mystery after meeting in Washington. Bush Anderson Dole react that Ford’s withdrawal clears the air and could influence a potential convention choice.

Carter John Anderson Illinois Bush Anderson Reagan Ford Dole Washington California Ronald Reagan White House

City Briefs and Advertisements Summary

Local brief lists Knights of Columbus meetings at Mount Vernon Road Bertram Road with doors at 6 15 and early birds at 7 00 plus various ads for carpet and drapery sales classes cake decorating knitting gifts and local retailers with contact numbers and promotions including St Patrick s Day sales and women s rights advocacy urging a yes vote in November. includes thanks note to Mercy Hospital staff and a weekly Business Briefs reminder.

Knights of Columbus Mount Vernon Road Bertram Road

Births and incidents Recorded for Mercy and St Luke's

Birth announcements list Darlene and David Barth delivering a daughter at Mercy on March 14 and Karin Alt hieser and Janice Zamastil daughters on March 15, with other births at St Luke's and names of parents and locations. A series of weekend emergency calls include accidental alarm, gas flush, medical emergency, careless smoking, and short in wiring at multiple city addresses with exact times.

Darlene David Barth Sussex Drive Karin John Althieser C. Ave Janice Raymond Zamastil Fairfax First Ave 16Th Ave Dartmouth St Carless Park Ave

License Plate Fine Reminder and Renewal Lapse

The piece notes a $25 fine for driving with expired plates under Iowa law. It highlights a grace period Jan 1 to March 14 for renewals and recounts motorists reactions as tickets mount. Common excuses include forgetting the deadline and plans to move or travel out of state.

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Gacy Moves to Illinois New Death Row Unit

John W. Gacy Jr. the confessed killer of 33 young men and boys spent his first full day as the lone inmate in Illinois new Condemned Unit at Menard Correctional Center. He arrived Friday night under heavy police guard and is in custody, stated Assistant Warden Jim Buch.

Chester, Ill John W. Gacy Jr U.S Gacy Menard Correctional Center Illinois Jim Buch Buch

Gazette History and Subscription Rates Noted

The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines its 1883 founding, subscription options, and mail delivery terms. It notes carrier and mail rates, with restrictions on mail in areas without Gazette service and AP exclusive rights to local news republication.

Cedar Rapids The Gazette Omy Gallo Associated Press

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Young John Teahen Funeral Paul Hasel Salem United Methodist Church Springdale Boots Marian Turner Chapel East Don Caspers Oliver James B Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cresent Lodge Cedar Memorial Mausoleum Anamosa Rose Green Covina Calif St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Holy Cross Cemetery Goettsch’s Belle Plaine Luella Wiley Russell's Delhi Walter E. Salow Delhi United Methodist Church Evergreen Cemetery Clifton’s Lie Edmund Westhoff Dyersville Ben Molly) Willenberg St. Francis Xavier Kramer’s Hawkeye Ellen Renwick United Methodist Church Independence May Hall White’s Glen R. Ralston First United Methodist Church Louise H. Williams George L. Gay’s Welsh Cemetery Jesup Oric J. Masters Presbyterian Church Parker's Garden of Memories Mechanicsville Kelly K. Thien Tarry Thien Rose Hill Cemetery Horner’s Oxford Junction Marvin Grace) Petersen Hayden Volcker Weather Report C.R. Weather National Weather Service Forecast Alan Greenspan Council of Economic Advisers Klinger Paint Company 5Th Avenue SE Edgewood Johnson Nut Company Bishop's U.S. Armory Lindale Mall Peg Mercy Hospital George le Etta) Pisarik Adv Blair House Hair Designers American Association of University Women St. Luke's Mary Terry Hanna Wisconsin St. SW Constance Michael Wochum Monticello Carolyn Walter Andrews Solon Penny Lynn Carter 12Th St. Marion James F. Stewart First Avenue Death Row Mississippi River Statesville Novak Monument CO 14Th Ave John E. Lopes 3Rd Ave Pierson’s Flowerslp & Greenhouses, Inc Ellis Blvd Karol Hoffman Turner's Karol Clarke College University of Minnesota College of Mortuary St. Pius X Catholic Church Boy and Girl Scouts United Way Campaign John B. Turner & Son Funeral East Second Ave Turner’s West
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