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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1980

Page

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Deaths of Marie Driscoll and others in Cedar Rapids area

Obituary notices list Marie A. Driscoll 66 wife of George M. Driscoll of 432 24th St NW Cedar Rapids died at a local hospital after a long illness Born April 12 1914 in Cedar Rapids married Aug 9 1941 member of Baker Paper Co Ladies Postal Auxiliary 193 and Harrison School P T A past president survived by husband two daughters Mrs David Schulte Englewood Colorado Mrs Ron Quass Aurora Colorado a son Michael Cedar Rapids three grandchildren and a brother Otto Klimesch Spillville Funeral details include rosary 730 pm Thursday Teahen Funeral Home services 11 am Friday St Patrick Catholic Church burial St John Cemetery Harold T Sheets 71 Diamond City Arkansas former Cedar Rapids resident died Monday in an Arkansas hospital Born July 3 1908 Center Point married Dor othy May Chesmore 1928 she died 1965 later married Faye Cass occupational details and family survivors listed Funeral and burial plans noted plus other memorials and service times for listed individuals throughout the state.

Marie A. Driscoll George M. Driscoll 24Th St Cedar Rapids Driscoll Baker Paper Co Ladies Postal Auxiliary Harrison School P.T.A David Schulte Englewood Colo Ron Quass Aurora Michael Otto Klimesch Spillville St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Allen Schmitt St. John’s Cemetery Teahen Funeral Home Harold T. Sheets Diamond City Ark Arkansas Center Point Dorothy May Chesmore Faye Cass Iowa- Illinois Gas and Electric Co Harrison, Ark Charles Mehaffey Green Grove Cemetery

Elias returns home after Army discharge in Hawaii case

Elias 21 of 3324 Franbrook Ter NW, who went AWOL from Schofield Barracks in Hawaii Feb 12 after reporting a sergeant threatened to kill him, received an honorable discharge. He asserts the Army deemed him unsuitable and that the release affords full separation benefits.

Chuck Elias Ellis Park Elias Franbrook Terrace Schofield Barracks Hawaii Jefferson High School Army Richard Walterhouse Fort Knox Walterhouse the Gazette

Cedar Rapids planning panel backs denial of Mount Vernon rezoning

The Cedar Rapids Planning Commission recommended to the City Council denial of a rezoning request on Mount Vernon Road SE. Thomas Cady and Gary Speicher seek to rezone property between 9391 and 2103 Mount Vernon Road from single family R-3 to multiple family R-5 for a 2.2-plex rear apartment. neighbors oppose, saying it conflicts with the area’s single family character. seven objectors attended. The panel also approved, on Broderick property on C Avenue NE, a shift to R-4/PUD for 368 condos, removing street garages and increasing setbacks and greenspace. 18 acres adjacent offered as a park in the Dry Creek flood plain.

Cedar Rapids Swigston Mount Vernon Road Thomas Cady Gary Speicher Awith Planning Commission Ward Broderick C ‘Avenue Dry Creek Bowman Woods Broderick C Avenue

Bus Fares Reduced In Iowa City Coralville

Iowa City and Coralville transit systems cut regular fares for one day on Wednesday May 14 as part of a statewide gas conservation drive. Iowa City lowers from 35 to 25 cents and Coralville from 35 to 10 cents to promote public transport use.

Iowa City Coralville

Actress Sandy Duncan on fame and typecasting

In a candid remark she said she once viewed being a celebrity as terrific but now sees it as another form of typecasting. The veteran actress reflects on public perception and artistic freedom during an interview.

Sandy Duncan

Weather Summary for the Day and Extended Forecast

At 11 a.m. winds NW at 17 mph. Sunrise 5 54, sunset 8 13. Yesterday’s high 76 and low 58 with no precipitation. Extended outlook cool Friday to Sunday with no significant rain. highs mid 50s to mid 60s Friday, 60s to near 70 Saturday and Sunday. lows 30s Friday, mid 30s to mid 40s weekend. National highs 99 in Blythe and Yuma. Williston NC 19 low. Cool dry conditions in upper Midwest. Canadian air cools northern Plains upper Midwest and Great Lakes with clear to chilly skies.

Upper Midwest Northern Plains Mississippi Valley Upper Great Lakes Montana Dakotas Minnesota Iowa Upper Great Lakes Williston N.D Ohio Valley New England Austin Texas Waco el Dorado Ark Garden City Kan

Vital Statistics and Cedar Rapids Fire Incidents May 6

Lists births to multiple couples across Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas including Claire Han, Linda Brown, Gail Bradley, and Teresa Hill among others. Also notes incidents from 8:28 am to 11:32 pm Tuesday in Cedar Rapids area such as grass and debris fires, a mattress fire, an electrical overloading, and a mistaken alarm. Includes multiple addresses and cross-town locations.

Claire Wayne Hanson Clark Road Sheryl John Spores C St. SW Linda Rae David Brown A Ave Sandra Keith Heitzman Pepperwood Hill Gail Joseph Bradley Central City Teresa Larry Hill Fairfax

Primaries tighten as Reagan leads delegate race

Reagan held 80 percent of the 998 GOP delegates with eight primaries ahead, but neither Reagan nor Carter can clinch on first ballot until June 3. Pennsylvania Texas momentum rebounded. results across Indiana Tennessee North Carolina and DC favored Carter Kennedy and Reagan, while Bush lagged. Bush adviser Baker called results unsurprising. Reagan suggested Bush’s drop would not shift the race.

Reagan Carter Pennsylvania Texas Indiana Kennedy Gates Bush Tennessee North Carolina District of Columbia John Anderson Balti Powell James Baker Washington Baker

IOC and White House say no date set for Moscow boycott decisions

IOC sources say Killanin expects difficulty shifting Carter on the boycott despite concessions from Brezhnev. Carter announced a U S boycott in February with Britain West Germany Australia and Japan urging their NOCs to keep athletes home. May 13 French NOC decision and May 15 West Germany NOC decision will shape the stance of major nations.

IOC White House Killanin Carter Brezhnev United States Britain West Germany Australia Japan NOC Margaret Thatcher Claude Collard

Begin Resists U S Egypt Pressure Over Mid East Attacks

On this date in 1979 the United States and Egypt urged Israel to halt attacks on Palestinians in Lebanon but Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin refused to yield to the pressure, shaping Middle East diplomacy.

United States Egypt Israel Lebanon Menachem Begin

Retired general dies in crash in Alaska

ANCHORAGE Alaska AP The body of retired Gen John C Bennett deputy chief of staff under Nixon was found May 5 in the wreckage of his light plane He was 56

Anchorage Alaska John C. Bennett Nixon

Cedar Rapids Gazette publication data notice

The Cedar Rapids Gazette states it was established in 1683 by The Gazette Company and publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail, notes no mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service, and credits the Associated Press for local news republication.

The Gazette Company Third Ave Seedar Rapids Iowa Cedar Rapids U.S. Territories Associated Press

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