Deaths of several figures mark Iowa area obituaries
Obituaries list Harry F. Haack of Marengo and LeRoy Snow of Garland Texas among others, detailing births, marriages, spouses, children, and survivors. Notices include funeral arrangements, call times, burial places, and memorials, with multiple locations across Cedar Rapids Marengo and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Snow
Garland
Texas
Cedar Rapids
Dallas
Seneca
Willis May LaDuke
Commerce, Ohlo
Department of Defense Contract Administration Services
Rockwell-Collins
Mike
New Mexico
Wendell
Marion
Greg
Anita
Brenda Milton
Winona Snow
Seneca, Mo
Kate Castagno
Joplin
Wilma Tincher
Bob
Harold
Oklahoma City
Campbell- Biddlecome Funeral Home
Belfast and Londonderry violence erupt amid IRA hunger strike crisis
Rioting surged in Northern Ireland as Catholic districts faced attacks and a mass hunger strike looms for Maze prisoners. Police fought street battles with barricades and petrol bombs while a milkman and his son were critically hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sands
IRA
Belfast
Londonderry
West Belfast
Ulster Defense Association
Provisional
Sinn Fein
Maze
Riots in West Belfast Leave Shops Burned and Barricades Erected
Rioters bombed a bakery causing a blaze that spread to a dress shop next door. Police fired six shots over rioters in Londonderry while youths used gasoline bottle bombs at a West Belfast police station. A bank and drug store were gutted and vehicles seized for barricades. Six arrests reported and one youth wounded by plastic bullets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londonderry
West Belfast
West
Belfast
Linn County to place assistant county attorneys under supervisor bargaining
The Linn County Board of Supervisors approved an amendment to shift assistant county attorneys into the county bargaining unit. The change requires review by the Public Employment Relations Board and follows support from Local 231 AFSCME. Supervisor Schriner opposed citing unionmembership concerns. In January, County Attorney Kopecky urged a wider pay range for starting assistants. Syrian forces launched a new attack on an Israeli position near the Sea of Galilee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Board of Supervisors
Ken Schriner
Public Employment Relations Board
Trude Elliott
Linn County Employment Relations Office
County Union
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Union
Elliott
Linn
Eugene Kopecky
Kopecky
Polk County
Iowa
Sea of Galilee
Weather Report From C R Airport Readings and Thunderstorms
Readings at the airport show a high Monday and a low. precipitation totals for the region include five inches at Opelousas and Eunice, four inches at Mellville and Zachary, and more than three inches at New Orleans and nearby towns. Thunderstorms drenched the lower Mississippi Valley with slow-moving activity into southern Mississippi. lighter showers scattered across the middle Mississippi Valley into the upper Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi Valley
Louisiana
Opelousas
Eunice
Mellville
Zachary
New Orleans
Denham Spring
Morgan City
Mississippi
Great Lakes
Abortion Amendment Faces Constitutional Challenge in Senate
Senator Lowell Jenkins and 16 others opposed an abortion amendment, framing it as a matter of oath to the constitutions rather than policy. Senator John Jensen defended funds for University Hospitals, citing a nurse’s claim about follow up mental health care after abortions. Of 31 votes, 13 were Democratic and 18 Republican. a motion to reconsider was filed, keeping the issue unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Jenkins
Montrose
Jenkins
Small
John Jensen
R-Plainfield
Jensen
Bud Kudart
James Wells
Cedar Rapids
Bob Rush
Sue Yeager
R- Ottumwa
Senate
Clarifications Correct Nautilus Center Rates Correction
The Gazette notes a correction to a prior report stating Nautilus center rates on Center Point Road NE rather than the downtown Nautilus. A response to complaints about accuracy fairness and completeness will be published in this space. Call 398-8313.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nautilus Center
Center Point Road
Nautilus
the Gazette
Vital Statistics May Dates for Birth Announcements
Birth notices list newborns from May 3 to May 4 at various addresses including Brentwood Drive NE and Buckingham Drive NW. Parents include Mary Laurie with John Hughes and Karen Peacock among others, with numerous named grandparents and spouses recorded in Cedar Rapids area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Laurie
John Hughes
Brentwood Drive
Karen
Roger Peacock
Judy
Robert Rothlisberger
West Post Road
Theresa
Donald Williong
Buckingham Drive
Postponed Senate review of Hultman corruption allegations
The Judiciary Committee delayed consideration of a request by Sens. DeConcini and Hatch to investigate former Iowa U.S. Attorney Evan Hultman for possible perjury or obstruction of justice. The move followed questions about his testimony in a subcommittee probe into Justice Department handling of complaints from Pittsburgh contractor Jack Nard. Hultman, saying the charges are unfounded, asked to appear before the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judiciary Committee
U.S. Senate
Iowa U.S
Evan Hultman
Waterloo
Dennis DeConcini
D-Ariz
Orrin Hatch
Utah
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Thurmond
Hultman
DeConcini
Senate
Hatch
Justice Department
Pittsburgh
Jack Nard
Nard
U.S
Iowa
Sioux City
Armour and Co
Armour
Burglary spree hits Cedar Rapids area over weekend
Police report multiple break-ins across Cedar Rapids and nearby areas. At 3407 Mount Vernon Road SE the American Family Insurance office was entered while a residence at 1531 Fifth Ave SE was robbed of a portable TV and radios. Other incidents include thefts from a garage at 829 H Ave NW and residences onWashington Ave SE, Oakland Road NE, and West Post Road SW with losses ranging from 200 to 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maimi A. Kelchner
Fourth Avenue
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Maimi Cairo
Cairo
Third Street
Vernon A. Kelchner
Vernon A. Kelchner Jr
Stewart Funeral Home
Joseph Mollner
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Funeral
American Family Insurance
Mount Vernon Road SE
Frank E. Weinstein
Kim Dykuizen
Fifth Ave. SE
Blando
Scott Albright
H Ave. NW
Francis Holliday
Washington Ave
Mark J. Bideaux
Oakland Road
Glen Souche
West Post Road
Gazette
Svadey
Third Ave
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Student Composer's Concert at Sinclair Auditorium Coe
Tonight at 8 p.m. the Student Composer's Concert will be held in Sinclair Auditorium Coe with free admission. Also tonight Theater Duck's Breath Mystery Theater performs at 8 p.m. in E C Mabie Theater at U of I. Movies listed on page 8B. Gazette want ads call 398 8234 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon Thu 8 p.m. Fri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Ernest
Ernie” Peterman
Gleim’s
Taylorsville
Bennett
Oscar O.T. Dahl
Sheets and Son
Tipton
Bernard
Christena Kerper
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Fillmore
Friends
Devaney-Reiff
United Presbyterian Church
Tama
Ralph
Grace) Reid
Harrison's
Vinton
Charles Neve
Oak Grove Christian Church
Shellsburg
Campbell- Russell
Evergreen Cemetery
Sinclair Auditorium
Coe
Duck's Breath Mystery Theater
E.C. Mabie Theater
U of 1
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry F. Haack
Marengo
Farmers Trust and Savings Bank of Williamsburg
Fairmont
Minn
Mr. Haack
Williamsburg
Pearl Schafbach
Russell
Charles
New York
N.Y
Leo
Joanne Becker
Granada
Sharla Dunn
Idaho
Clarence
Alice Peters
Mary Ahlberg
Trinity United Church of Christ
Robert Loffer
Hoover- Valentine’s
Genoa Bluff Cemetery
Ladora
Garth Kent Hawkins
Williston
N.D
Hawkins
Ronald and
Jolene Hawkins
Kalispell
Mont
Consolidated Georex Geophysical
Denver
Colo
Federal Aviation Administration
el Paso
Canada
Australia
Wright
Harding
Boliva
Ronald Jr
Curt
Kim
Boise
Christy Ann
LaMar Thomas
Burley
Paul Hawkins
Luella Hawkins
Twin Falls
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Johnson Funeral Home
Charles F. Reitz
Meth- Wick Manor
Sterling
Ill
Elsie Elizabeth Kruger
Penick and Ford
Mizpah Lodge
VFW
May Reitz
Altadina
Calif
Ada Crocker
Stanton
Turner Chapel West
Gordon Freeburg
Meth-Wick
Burial Memorial Park
Ottumwa
Meth-Wick Manor
13Th St. NW
Kehoe
Mary
Dennis Cahill
Strawberry Point
Eppers
Florence B
Mount Clark Cemetery
Central City
Turner Chapel East
Army
Weather Report
C.R
Hammidity
Thom
Ccc Esvense
Gila Bend
Ariz
Missoula
North Central States
Plains
Minnesota
Seaboard
Rockies
California
Puget Sound
Washington
Sorrel
Greenwell Springs
Baton Rouge
Slidell
Lafayette
Harrison, Ark
Boothville
Anchorage
A LA
Ae Atlanta
Miami
Bismarck
Mpis
Coos Boston
Nashville
Chicago
N.orleans
Ose Duluth
Phoenix
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Oes Seattle
Houston
Washgun
Coralville Lake
Cincinnati
Des Moines
PtCidy
Detroit
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St.Paul
Sete
St. Louis
Sioux Falls
St. Luke’s
Reedley
Barb
Chuck Rodriguez
George W. Skvor
J St. SW
Glenn C. Lange
Vicky S. Bruce
Patrick T. Courtney
Linda E. Kriz
Gerald E. McDowell
Cheryl A. Ray
Dale E. Jordal
Rhonda S
Patricia E. Shreet
Ely
Larry R. Germaine
Toddville
Laura J. Morse
Hiawatha
Richard D. Barrett
Mount Vernon
Linda J. Swyter
Gerald J. Winter
Patricia M. Duggan
Fairfax
William J. Mysak
Tami M. Johnston
Springville
Michael D. Satchett
Center
John. E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
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