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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1981

Page

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Deaths in Cedar Rapids area noted in obituaries

A list of obituary notices from Cedar Rapids and nearby towns reports Helen Tattee 77 of Boulder Colorado. Genevieve Elson 68 of Cedar Rapids. Charles Floyd 74 of Cedar Rapids. Elwyn Petsche 56 of Garnaville. Larry Becker 33 of Independence. Donald Scannell 57 formerly of Iowa City. Clare Aitchison 84 of Monticello. Virgil Campbell 66 of Oelwein. Vernon Sanford 65 of Rowley. John DeSutter 78 of Victor. Mary Balik Barta multiple locations. Homer Fries of Akron Ohio. Clara Gibson ? . Zeretta Holsinger ?. Marie Hooker 78. Includes birthdates, marriage info, service details, and burial plans.

Chelsea James Vermazen Phoenix Ariz Hrabak’s Garnaville Elwyn J. Petsche St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Ladies Guild Witt's Elkader Independence Larry J. Becker St. John Catholic Church White’s Iowa City Donald F. Scannell Big Rapids Mich Daggett-Gilbert Funeral Home Ferris State College United Church of Big Rapids Organ Fund Monticello Clare J. Aitchison Sacred Heart Church Devaney-Reiff’s Oelwein Virgil P. Campbell Sacred Heart Catholic Church Brant-Kern’s. _ Rowley Vernon O. Sanford Rowley Presbyterian Church Victor — John DeSutter St. Bridget’s Catholic Church Calvary Cemetery McAninch Barta Mary Balik St. Ludmila’s Catholic Church Clarence Frana St. John’s Cemetery Janeba-Kuba Funeral Home Fries Homer S Akron Ohio Mount Vernon Baxter Funeral Home Marion Gibson Clara Turner Chapel Charles R. Mehaffey Asbury United

Social Security reform debate stalls at conference

Bill Brock representing the U.S. trade panel urged avoiding specifics on Social Security overhaul and blamed past Democratic control for the current mess. A GOP-led plan seeks a bipartisan approach, while Campbell notes the resolution praises the president and endorses his program as one viable option to save Social Security by October 1982.

Ing U.S. Trade Bill Brock White House Congress Brock Campbell

Brock endorses general statement on budget resolution

Brock says the resolution adopted by the Republican conference is a strong general statement and that Reagan supporters can live with it even though it does not tie to his program. He rejects the idea that any one side has the only answer.

Brock Reagan Republican Conference

Bomb found at Pan Am terminal prompts evacuation

An alarm at Pan Am terminal Gate 18 led to evacuation as FBI agents and city bomb squad investigated a second blast threat. airport officials said the situation was under control and the terminal would stay closed until the device was searched and detonated.

Pan Am FBI Fern Giambatista Port Authority

Reagan Becomes Oldest U.S. President at 77

Ronald Reagan, in Los Angeles Times Service coverage, becomes the oldest man to serve as U.S. president, surpassing Dwight D. Eisenhower who was 70 years and 98 days old at his inauguration. Reagan reached that age on Friday, extending the record.

Los Angeles Times Service New York Ronald Reagan United States Eisenhower John Kennedy Reagan

15 Protesters Arrested Near Des Moines Armed Forces Day Parade

Des Moines police arrested 15 anti war demonstrators from Mobilization for Survival near the State Capitol as they attempted a mock funeral procession into an Armed Forces Day parade. Six did not identify themselves. Officers warned them twice before detaining them. Most were released without bond.

Des Moines UPI Armed Forces State Capitol Mobilization For Survival

Weather Report and Extended Forecast Summary

Weather report notes high Saturday, 10 p.m. conditions, May totals, and old barometer rising. Extended forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy skies Tuesday through Thursday with highs from the upper 60s to mid 70s. Severe winter storm activity impacts Rockies, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado mountains, and mentions tornado near Lafayette Louisiana, flash flood warnings in Texas and Oklahoma, and scattered showers from the Mississippi Valley to the Central Plains.

Rockies Utah Northwest Wyoming Colorado Mountains Louisiana Lafayette Texas South Central Oklahoma Mississippi Valley Central Plains Great Lakes Region California Atlantic Coast

Lebanese Leader Tries to Avert New War Amid Tensions

Lebanese Prime Minister Shafik Wazzan met with Soviet and U.S. ambassadors in Beirut to urge no new war on Lebanese soil and solidarity with Syria against Israeli threats. Egypt’s Foreign Relations Committee warned of rising Soviet and U.S. naval forces in the Mediterranean as Syrian and Lebanese tensions deepen. The U.S. carrier Independence has entered the eastern Mediterranean, boosting naval strength to 32 battleships, with the Soviet fleet averaging 30 to 40 vessels and Moskva drawing nearer to Lebanon.

Shafik Wazzan Beirut U.S Lebanon Wazzan Syria Mediterranean Independence Moskva

Correction notice for May 18 woodwind concert at church

The Woodwind Quintet Concert at Peoples Unitarian Church 600 Third Ave SE starts at 8 p.m. Monday May 18 not Sunday as previously listed. Sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Symphony. The Gazette invites complaints about accuracy and will publish corrections or clarifications in this space. Phone 398-8313.

Charles Earl Floyd K Ave Troy Mills Idella M. Scales West Union Floyd Southwest Pacific U.S. Army Ralph Raue Walker Sadie Price Cedar Rapids Sherman Turner Chapel East J. Reginald Daniel Church of God Peoples Unitarian Church Third Ave Saturday Gazette Cedar Rapids Symphony Gazette

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette list of subscription rates and mailing information for Cedar Rapids Iowa. It outlines carrier and mail pricing for daily and Sunday editions with various weekly and yearly rates and notes AP news rights and established date.

Cedar Rapids The Gazette Company

May 15 Dianne Riley and others birth notices

Vital statistics list several births and addresses including Diane and Rick Riley a daughter Helen and Thomas Brennan a son at 920 20th Ave SW and Julie and Leonard Webster a daughter at 2121 Blairs Ferry Road NE May 16 Ellen Innis a son Marjorie Danhof a son Sherrie Farr a son Dana Stanford a daughter At Iowa City Lynn and Bryce Hansen a daughter May13 Grandparents listed at 1006 29th St NE and 3032 E Ave NE Ogden Utah grandmother listed at 3032 E Ave NE Paula Polton Carroll Cunningham Christensen Strasburger Siems Robinson Grulke Klocke Gleason Hoskins McConnell McKinstry Wrigley Jacobs Schwartzel Sachan names all on the birth notices A medical emergency at 1307 K Ave NE reported 11:13 am Saturday Burnt food on stove 1311 15th St SE 1:09 pm Saturday Hot ashes to grass 6000 block Purple Drive NE 3:33 pm Saturday Unknown leaves at rear of 3000 St SW 4:19 pm Saturday Unknown grass near railroad tracks NW

Julie Leonard Webster Blairs Ferry Road Ellen William Innis Redbud Road Marjorie Stephen Danhof Robinwood Lane Sherrie Lynn Farr 12Th Ave Dana Stephen Stanford Knoll St Iowa City Lynn Bryce Hansen Carl Reeder 29Th St Ogden Utah Diane Kevin Koopmans Gerald Koopmans E Ave K Ave 15Th St Purple Drive

Cities face deficits as budgets head red in 1980s era

A congressional panel report shows half of 275 large U.S. cities ran operating deficits last year and more than 75 percent expect red budgets this year. Major cities foresee the worst finance strain amid inflation and federal cuts, with 55 percent of collective bargaining contracts due to expire this year.

Washington Joint Economic Committee Henry S. Reuss Dwis Reuss Reagan

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Helen Tattee Boulder Colo Linn County Steven Tattee Grant High School St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing Senior Citizens Audubon Club Biology Club Cedar Christian Church Peoples Church Janet Chu Cynthia Cabalka Los Angeles Burton Hillsboro Ore Fannie Jorgenson San Diego Ruth Talbot Long Beach Calif Mary Emmons Sedona Alice Brodie Herbert Pratt Johnson City Genevieve M. Nightingale Elson 35Th St Central City Lloyd Everett Elson Collins Radio First Baptist Church Dixie Brown Charles L Belleview Neb Keith V Bessie Long Coggan Glen Nightingale Edwin J. Simon Church of the Brethren Dunkard Cemetery Midway Perrine Cancer Care Center Mercy Hospital 10Th St Iowa Marie S. Hazewinkle Hooker 19Th Ave Cedar Memorial Funeral Home William Brock People Stories Daily Novak Monument. CO 14Th Av Ave Walnut Street Weather Report C.R Flureves Eludee National NOAA Der T Ea Habib Pierson’s Flowershop and Greenhouses, Inc Ellis Boulevard Avenue Sixteenth Avenue John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave Rick Riley 20Th Ave Helen Thomas Brennan C Ave St. Luke’s Paula K Darrell E. Polton Michele K Michael T. Carroll Carlene M Charles R. Cunningham Deborah A Mitchell W. Christensen Lorinda L William C. Strasburger Elizabeth M Loren F. Siems Margaret R Ronald L. Robinson Shirley E Stuart A. Grulke Sue M Reginald L. Klocke Jeri L Steven D. Gleason Robert M Lisa B. Hoskins Kathleen A Thomas M. McConnell John E Sharee C Avenues Peter Mennin Brigit Nilsson First Avenue N.E Stewart Funeral Home First Avenue Price N.E
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