Soviet Walk Aims to Bond Iowa and USSR For Peace
Soviet Peace Committee official Slouzhirov leads a summer Iowa visit and plans the American Soviet Walk from Davenport to Des Moines June 28 through July 8 to urge an end to the nuclear arms race. He notes interaction with Iowa students and expects future walks to deepen U.S.-Soviet understanding in Coralville and Iowa City during the Fourth of July events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Muller
Johnson County
Iowa City
Slava Slouzhivov
Iowa
Slouzhivov
Slouzhirov
Soviet Peace Committee
America
United States
Soviet Union
Davenport
Des Moines
U.S
Mississippi
Peace Committee
Vladamir Talin
Moscow
Kirkwood
Coralville
U.S.S.R
Reagan
Amy Olson
North Liberty
Martie
Byron Olson
Martie Olson
Byron
Midwest Coor
Dinators For International Peace Walk Inc
Gorbachev
Sluzhivov
Thomas Hart
Hart
Terry Branstad
Joe Kinzcel
Kinczel
Novgorod
Mercer Park
City Park
Michael Kattchee
Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner Set for Cedar Rapids
The Democratic Central Committee in Cedar Rapids voted to host the Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner at the Five Seasons Center on October 15, with a goal of up to 5000 attendees and about $200000 in funds. Organizers have contacted Dukakis and Jackson camp, and the event marks the dinner's 50th year, never held outside central Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilona
Democratic Central Committee
Cedar Rapids
Five Seasons Center
Michael Dukakis
Jesse Jackson
Iowa
Car wreck causes house fire on Cedar Rapids southeast side
Police say Roger Willits Sr. 45 fled after a high speed crash that struck two houses on 15th Street SE, knocked a gas meter, and sparked a fire. Willits, found hiding under a car, was hospitalized then jailed on drunken driving and related charges. passenger Alan Jones 37 also treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Roger Willits Sr
Linwood St
Mercy Hospital
Lavona Lee
15Th St. SE
Willits
Mount Vernon Road
15Th Street SE
Lee
Murderer takes own life after escape foiled
Robert Spearman, serving life plus 20 years for the 1985 murder of his wife planned via Soldier of Fortune, was found hanged in his Polk County Correctional Center cell 15 minutes after the last check. Authorities said his death appears self-inflicted, three days after a helicopter escape plot was thwarted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk City
Fla
Soldier of Fortune
Robert Spearman
Spearman
Polk County Correctional Center
Tampa
State Corrections
Bob Macmaster
Macmaster
Peace Walk Across Iowa Schedules June 29 Start
The Ameri can Soviet Walk plan lands in Iowa June 29 with daily stops from Davenport to West Branch. June 28 arrivals by air from Indianapolis precede a July 18 San Francisco finale, with extended events in Middle Amana and a July 4 parade in Coralville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Muller
Iowa City
Washington
D.C
Indianapolis
Rock Island
Ill
Iowa
Middle Amana
R.C. Eichacker
Benton
Linn
Poweshiek
Eichacker
P.O. Box
Amana
Davenport
Centennial Bridge
St. Ambrose University
Wilton
Rural Electric
Moscow
West Liberty
Kimberly Park
Fairgrounds
West Branch
West Branch High School
Rochester Avenue
Amhurst Street
Washington Street
Friendship Street
Alpine Drive
Brookside Drive
Willow Street
Muscatine Avenue
Dover Street
Mercer Park
Coralville
Morrison Park
City Park
Grinnell
Community Park
Grinnell College
Mitchellville
Fitzgerald
Des Moines
Living History Farms
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Soviet Union
Ukrainian Republic
Russian Republic
Cedar Gazette publication details and rates
The Cedar Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Second Class postage paid Cedar Rapids. Sub rates include carrier 2.85 weekly motor route 3.35 weekly and by mail options Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues 12.80 for 4 weeks 141.40 for 52 weeks. Other States and U S Territories 197.60 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. AP exclusive to local news and dispatches. Address changes to Cedar DS Gazette Inc PO Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cedar Gazette
USPS
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Gazette
Associated Press
AP News
POTER
Cedar DS Gazette, Inc
P.O
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John McIvor
Vladimir Tulin
Dems
C.R
Jefferson-Jackson
Alan Jones
Washington Ave. SE
Ellis Boulevard
East 395
Center Pt. Rd
Acinger
Klinge
RS Avia
Parm
Klingers Brand
Fifth Avenue
S.E
Geneva Tower
16Th Ave
Americas
DowPhone
Financial
NYSE
AMEX
Quad City Downs
Dubuque
KCRG
Midwest
Chicago
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Louis
St. Luke’s
ISU
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