Deaths of Edith Lange and others citywide
A list of multiple Cedar Rapids region obituaries notes Edith R. Lange 91 of Edgewood Manor died Wednesday after a long illness. Also announced are Albia May Stodola 88 Crestview Acres Clarence H. Kennedy 86 Bull Shoals Edith Newport Edith N Dee, Homer P. Blackford Lucy Soukup 73 and other local residents with service times and burial details.
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Edith R. Lange
Edgewood Manor
James Lange
Wellman
Cedar Rapids
Lange
Harmony Cafeteria
The
Eagles
Lorraine E. Brown
la Puente
Calif
Cora DeWolt
Sea Island
Turner Chapel West
Linwood Cemetery
Albia May Stodola
Crestview Acres
Wendl “Chine” Stodola
Praha Rebecca Lodge
William C
Lucille Anderle
Cedar Memorial Chapel of
Max I. Hall
Clarence H. Kennedy
Bull Shoals
Ark
Mountain Home
Milwaukee Road
Lena
Lucy Soukup
21St Ave
Albert Soukup
Iowa City
Spillville
Soukup
Decorah
Frank Kuhn
James Kuhn
Fort Atkinson
St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church
Robert W. Cizek
St. John’s Cemetery
Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home West
Witt’s. Cedar Valley
Oscar C. Bismark
Sheets and Son
Tipton
Tipton Masonic Cemetery
Newhall
Sadie Hasley
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Norway
George Brush
St. Michael’s Cemetery
West Union
Leon Layton
Burnham-Wood
Toledo
Harry W. Matchan
Clarksville
Mason-Hand’s
Tama
Keota
Michael
Mike” Flynn
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Rosary
Powell’s
Vinton
Gladys M. Schrader
Phillip’s
Evergreen Cemetery
New Vienna
Clarence H. Fangmann
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Church Cemetery
Kramer’s
Dyersville
Milwaukee Road seeks substitute service for Iowa trackage
Milwaukee Road aims to have ICC order substitute service only to Cedar Rapids area shippers and from Cedar Rapids to Ottumwa as part of its Iowa shutdown plan. Testimony before Judge McMillen in Chicago outlines retained routes and possible eight month federal loans, with many lines to be abandoned and major shippers left without service.
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Milwaukee Road
Iowa
Interstate Commerce Commission
Milwaukee Shippers
Cedar Rapids
Ottumwa
ICC
U.S
Thomas R. McMillen
Chicago
Peter C. White
White
Marion
Mississippi River
Cambridge
Des Moines
Stanley E.G. Hillman
Davenport
Dubuque
Minnesota
Muscatine
Washington
Kansas City
Hillman
McMillen
Robert E. Gallamore
Federal Railroad Administration
Milwaukee
Council
Maquoketa
Cargill Inc
CF Industries
Cuckler Manufacturing
Monticello
Farmers Grain Dealers Association
Land O’lakes
Ralston Purina
Olin
Springville Co-op
Springville
Steffans Farm Supply
Oxford Junction
U.S. Transportation
Brock Adams
Carter
Midwest Railroad
Adams
Rock Island Railroad
Tom Phillips
Garden center ads and local book note on page eight
Frontier Garden Center advertises cheap plants and in stock items including Trillium Hostas and Cabbage plants with prices. A Footnote note near the Paramount Theater promotes Elizabeth Drew's Senator, a 10 day life portrait of Senator Culver.
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Frontier Garden Center
Elizabeth Drew
John C. Culver
Paramount Theater
Best not necessary all the time says professor at Bowling Green
Professor Raymond Tucker argues against constant striving and tests a 10 percent rule at Bowling Green State University. In an experiment on speech preparation, students given one hour performed as well as those given nine hours, according to three judges.
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Bowling Green, Ohio
Raymond Tucker
Tucker
Bowling Green State
Bill tightens marijuana trafficking penalty
Washington AP reports Congress has introduced a bill to impose a 10 year prison term on those convicted of trafficking more than 100 pounds of marijuana. The measure aims to stiffen penalties and deter large scale drug distribution nationwide.
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Washington
Congress
Lawmakers weigh indexing plan to curb rebates
House members consider an indexing bill to tie tax rates to inflation and reduce the large rebate surplus. Proponents say it would stop cost-of-living raises from pushing taxpayers into higher brackets, with a possible pairing of the indexing plan to the rebate bill later in the session.
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Halvorson
House
House rebate debate stalls as indexing bill eyed
Hal Vorson discusses delaying the rebate until the income tax bill is reviewed and indexed. Five Eastern Iowa Democrats oppose the rebate citing potential tax liability, while the Revenue Department prepares for possible passage and July 1 checks if approved.
Woods Keeps Final Say at Oakdale Facility
Des Moines Iowa House rejects Rep Hibbs bid to let the Oakdale psychiatric and medical facility be run by the young director of adult corrections Harry Woods. The 71 to 18 vote keeps final admission and discharge decisions with the Oakdale facility director rather than the superintendent.
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Des Moines
Iowa Medical Security
Oakdale
Division of Corrections
Iowa House of Representatives
Dale Hibbs
Iowa City
House
Hibbs
Social Services
Harry Woods
Woods
Stanley McCausland
Horace Daggett
R-Lenox
Snakes Eat Hot Dogs At Marshall University Lab
Dr. Ralph Taylor, Marshall University biology assistant professor, keeps three snakes for study. He found snakes will eat hot dogs rubbed with rodent fur, reducing the need for live mice. He plans to write a science journal article and hopes other labs try the method.
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Huntington, W.va
Ralph Taylor
Marshall University
Taylor
Frog mouth hold risks suffocation warned by UPI
A United Press International report cautions that keeping a frog’s mouth open too long risks suffocation. A separate note recalls the ten year old discovery of Yosemite National Park’s tunnel tree having fallen.
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Yosemite National Park
Rain brings minor damage across Cedar Rapids area
Nearly 1.5 inches of rain caused minor damage in Cedar Rapids including washing away approaches to a temporary bridge near Shaver Road NE. The bridge, part of ongoing culvert work, should be repaired by this evening. High water also halted mowing at Jones Golf Course.
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Cedar Rapids
Shaver Road
City Water Department
State Department of Transportation
Prairie Creek
Jones Golf Course
Iowa
National Weather Service
Columnist Roark Dies After 46 Years at Memphis Press-Scimitar
MEMPHIS Tenn AP Eldon Roark longtime columnist known for the Strolling column dies at 81 after a cancer battle. He spent 46 years at the Memphis Press-Scimitar before passing away Tuesday.
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Memphis, Tenn
Eldon Roark
Memphis Press-Scimitar
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Edith N
First Lutheran Church
George W. Carlson
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Teahen Funeral Home
C.R
Dale Kueter
C.R. Service
Edgewood
Adv
Bill
Senate
Hurley Hall
Wally Horn
Jean Lloyd- Jones
John Patchett
North Liberty
Joe Welsh
Hall
Horn
Patchett
Welsh
State Revenue Department
Red Brigades
B.A
Italy
Giulio Andreotti
Aldo Moro
Rome
Moro
Christian Democratic Party
Norman Jesse
Jesse
Paul Loeffelholz
Loeffelholz
Turkey
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
S.E
United Press International
Sioux City
Mason City
Burlington
New Albin
Fayette
Waukon
Elkader
Manchester
Oelwein
Waterloo
Burlington and
Lamont
Ames
Dakotas
Roark
Flo
Cedar Park
Iwer Shop
Edith (Dee) Newport
Newport’s Flowers, Inc
Wilson Avenue
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