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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1980

Page

2

Deaths Claim Several Local Residents in Iowa Area

Notice of multiple deaths including Peter Paul Stanislaw 34 of 2230 Mount Vernon Road SE buried Flathood Reservation. Raymond G. Martin 80 longtime Linn Grove Springville resident died in Bradenton Florida. Lowell V. Schmidt 83 Cedar Rapids area native died at Veterans Hospital Iowa City. Robert Christy 57 Urbana former Wilson Foods employee died in Cedar Rapids hospital. Opal Abbott Davis 77 Cedar Rapids area resident and former Collins Radio employee. Multiple funeral arrangements listed with churches cemeteries and memorial details.

Peter Paul Stanislaw Mount Vernon Road Cedar Rapids Hot Springs Mont Rena Papakee United Brotherhood of Carpenters Elisa Tamera Stanislaw Washington Chad Angie Andrews Osborn Idaho Harriett McDougall Yakima Wash Hazel Barnaby Arlee Rose O’bennick John Pelma Fearon Funeral Home St. Ignatius Flathood Reservation Turner Chapel West Raymond G. Martin Linn Grove Springville Bradenton Fla Martelle Gladys Strother Martin Lowell V. Schmidt Third Ave Veterans Hospital Iowa City Independence Margaret Alice Hickey Witwer Co St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Knights of Columbus Men’s Catholic Order of Foresters The American Legion Hanford Post American Bowling Congress Senior Citizen Bowling League Top Notch Club Dorothy Hoffman Rose Leary Organ, Ill Robert Christy Urbana Wiley Colo Bette Johnston Galt Wilson Foods Richard Waterhouse Urbana Memorial Cemetery Murdoch Chapel Center Point Opal Abbott Davis Ninth Ave Bethel Harold S. Davis Kirksville Collins Radio Co Cedar Christian Church Patricia Hoy Fairel Stemmering Kankakee Ill John P. Cuddeback Unity Center Church Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Turner Chapel

Rock Island changes reshape Midwest rail service

Crandic plans to acquire Rock Island tracks from Iowa City to Hills amid a partial shutdown. By Monday about 46 percent of Rock Island’s 7,000 miles may run under interim service with North Western taking over key segments. North Western officials foresee limited hiring while maintaining own crews and equipment. Congress debates a $75 million aid bill for displaced Rock employees as a sale stalls.

Rock Island Rock Federal Railroad Administration Iowa North Western Chicago Joe Marren Marren Cedar Rapids Congress House Commerce Committee Senate Fred McKim CNW

Milwaukee trustee vows new plan after ICC rejection

Richard B. Ogilvie, trustee for the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Pacific Railroad, says a revised reorganization plan will be filed quickly after the ICC rejected three schemes to liquidate or reorganize the railroad. The ICC, voting 6-0 in Washington, found none met its criteria of maximizing rail service and fair estate treatment.

Elgin Anna Mare Kimball Muehlethaler-Wright St. Olaf Friends Harrison's Tama Washington Olive Potter Down Community Church Millersburg Peterseim’s the Cancer Fund Lillie B. Ebel First United Presbyterian Church Uhlmann’s Williamsburg Dale V. Courtney Uhlmann Chicago Milwaukee Road Interstate Commerce Commission Richard B. Ogilvie Commission Ogilvie ICC Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Transportation Department Milwaukee Miles City Mont Minneapolis-St. Paul Kansas City Louisville Seattle Portland Rock Island Iowa Minnesota NewMil West Coast NewMil Group

Weather Summary and Forecast of Rain and Snow Across Regions

A detailed weather report notes 41 inches of new snow and total accumulation. Precipitation in the midweek. rain and heavy showers move across the Gulf Coast to the Ohio Valley with fog reducing visibility in the South. Thunderstorms extend into Kentucky while warm fronts spread rain into the South and Mississippi Valley. Temperatures range from teens in the Rockies to 50s in the Southwest with fair skies in the West and mixed conditions elsewhere.

Ereseee Gulf Coast South Ohio Valley Mississippi Kentucky Meridian Miss Huntsville Ala Jackson Memphis Tenn Tennessee South Carolina Georgia Alabama Louisiana Arkansas Rockies Plains Wyoming Colorado Great Lakes Denver Colo International Falls Mini Maine Pacific Northwest Southwest

Births Reported From Mercy St Luke's And Arlington

Mercy and St Luke's record multiple births on March 19 including daughters for Debra Cleppe, Nancy Champion, Katherine Overholtzer, Barbara Colby, Debra Ask, Cynthia Brewer, Janet Lentz, Julie Feuss, and daughters or sons for Sue Ann Knapp. Arlington Texas birth noted.

Nancy William Champion Cottage Grove Ave Katherine Dan Overholtzer 14Th St Barbara Daniel Colby Maplecrest Drive Marion Debra John Ask Cynthia Sanford Brewer Oak Brook Hiawatha Janet John Lentz Springville Julie Richard Feuss Mechanicsville Sue Ann Knapp Second Ave

Iran Votes and Hostage Crisis Deepens Amid U N Ruling

Iran moves to fulfill a vast election tally with 84 seats won outright and 61 prisoners freed under amnesty as Now Ruz celebrations unfold. The United States seeks a permanent court order for hostage release while Iran boycott of the World Court session continues.

Bani Sadr The National Front Kurdish Democratic Party Owen World Court U.S U.N Iran United States Richard Lugar R-Ind U.S. Senate Carter Senate Howard Baker Tennessee Lugar Khomeini Tehran Evin Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

Fire at four unit Apt building on D Ave. investigators probe cause

A fire shortly after 5 p.m. Wednesday confined to basement stored materials at 1739 D Ave NE. Investigators said the origin is suspicious as they review documents and testimony from a Iowa City hearing about Linda Eaton nursing discrimination. Four residents evacuated, later allowed to return. Joyce Neilson listed as owner. no action taken on guidelines for future cases. Attorneys may appeal within 30 days.

D Ave. NE Joyce Neilson Blake Blvd Stansberry Commission Eaton Parrish District Court

Lake Tahoe Wins Over Official Lake Bigler Name

The California Legislature renamed the lake on the California-Nevada border Lake Bigler to honor Gov. William Bigler, but locals continued to use Lake Tahoe, an Indian term meaning big water, in official and common usage.

California California-Nevada Bigler Gov William Bigler Lake Tahoe

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John Dalton St. John's Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home Morgan Janeba- Kuba Funeral Home George B. McDill Linwood Cemetery Mabel Crandic Illinois Central Gulf Hills Odie Woods Weather Report C.R. Weather Fort Myers Houston Coralville Lake Atlanta Miami Boston Nashville New York Honolulu Travelers Detroit St. Paull Soux Falls National Weather Service UPI Weather Forecast Dam Sacreese Robert Cleppe Ely Rosemary Michael Morris Parkwood Drive St. Luke's Arlington Texas Dale Steve E.V. Moeller Third St. SW Albert Ray Joanne Roberts First Ave Ellis Blvd William Stansberry Jack Peters Fie City Miss Eaton Linda Eaton Peters Alfredo G. Parrish John E. Lapes Third Avenue S.E
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