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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1981

Page

2

Deaths and funeral notices from Cedar Rapids area

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices across Cedar Rapids and surrounding communities. Names include Marcella Christian, Marie Hazewinkel Hopker, Vernon Bartlett, Alexander Lammers, Berthold Newburger, Arthur Haage, Ada Peck Smith, Elson Genevieve Nightingale, Floyd Charles Earl, Kathryn Kelley, Fred Alexander, Kenneth Hines, John Payne, Nellie Bawel, Carl Beier, Mark McDonald, Wayne Stoner, Carl Clubb, Margaret Schmitt, Verna Schwarzing with service details, burial sites, and memorials listed.

Independence Kenneth Vern Hines Immanuel Lutheran Church Friends White's John Payne Waterloo Iowa City Nellie G. Bawel First Mennonite Church Wellman Mennonite Cemetery George L Manchester Carl W. Beier Bahnenkamp-Vernon’s Silver Creek Cemetery Monticello Mark J. McDonald Sacred Heart Catholic Church Devaney-Reilff's St. Luke’s Catholic Church Chekal’s Fort Atkinson Williamsburg Orville (Verna) Schwarzing Uhlmann’s

Weather highlights and record temperatures summary

Wind direction from the east at 22 to 33 mph observed at 11 a.m. Sun rise and set times listed for Tuesday. Year ago today high 58 and low 46 with .03 inches of precipitation. Record high 92 set in 1964 and record low 32 in 1945. Extended forecast: fair conditions Wednesday through Friday with highs in the upper 60s to 70s and lows mid-40s to low 50s.

C.R CIA Vestiene

Thunderstorms and flood warnings sweep central U S

Storms advance toward the lower Mississippi Valley with 50 mph winds and hail in northwestern Louisiana. Flooding hits Hannibal Missouri while flash flood watches extend through Missouri Illinois Indiana. Record cold pins Northeast temps and heavy rainfall portions across Missouri Illinois Kansas California as Kansas River flooding recalls 1903 event.

Mississippi Valley Louisiana Central Plains Ohio Valley Lacygne Kansas Hannibal Missouri Illinois Indiana Mid- Atlantic States Great Basin Pacific Coast

Court upholds limits on psychiatric testimony in capital case

The court agrees with Judge Porter and the 5th Circuit, ruling that Dr James Grigsons testimony on Smith future dangerousness violated the Fifth Amendment right against self incrimination and the Sixth Amendment right to counsel. The decision centers on a Dallas murder case tied to a 1973 armed robbery.

Warren E. Burger Tenced Dallas William Moon Smith Moon James Grigson Grigson U.S Robert Porter 5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Porter Appeals Court

Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details and Rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscription options include carrier 1.65 per week and mail rates varying by duration and region. no mail in areas with Gazette carrier service. USPS 095680.

The Gazette Company Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa Mney U.S Associated Press

Temperature Extremes Report Across States

National highs and lows noted with 105 degrees at Laredo Texas and 23 degrees at Hibbing Minnesota. Coralville Lake pool stands at 680.32 feet and rising as weather conditions shift.

Laredo Texas Hibbing, Minn

Syria warns Israel as Habib seeks to avert Middle East clash

Habib arrives in Damascus amid Syria Lebanon missile tensions and a fresh warning from President Assad against Israeli intervention. Begin says Saudi help is unlikely and Sadat signals neutrality if war erupts, bolstering Camp David remains a reality.

Habib Saudi Arabia Begin Syria Lebanon Damascus U.S Assad Abdel Khalim Khaddam Israel Middle East Alexandria Anwar Sadat Camp David Egypt

Soft coal strike talks called off in stalemate

Washington AP says 53 day United Mine Workers strike talks broke off after resuming briefly. Chief industry rep Bobby R. Brown said talks recessed indefinitely at union President Sam Church request. Church to convene bargaining council to review Friday proposal.

Washington United Mine Workers Bobby R. Brown Brown Sam Church Church

Fed meeting stays secret as economists expect tight policy

The Open Market Committee met privately with no announcements expected for a month. Economists anticipate continued tight money policy while a Commerce Department report shows April personal income up 0.6 percent, disposable income rising, but consumption gains slipping and inflation at 7.5 percent. Factory capacity recovered to 80.3 percent in April, with autos boosting utilization amid the coal strike lingering effects.

Fed Commerce Department Federal Reserve

Vital Statistics May 16 Donna and Randall Heitman

May 16 Donna and Randall Heitman Marengo report a daughter. May 17 Linda and Michael Feye Cedar Rapids a daughter and Janet and Archie Faulkner Cedar Rapids a daughter. May 17 Louann and Dan Kinney Cedar Rapids a daughter Susan and Nathaniel Rhodes a son Juliana and Tom Caruthers a son Bernice Cadwallader a daughter Collene and Richard Lovell Center Point a daughter Denise and Glenn Lehrman Mechanicsville a son. 11:02 p.m. Saturday unknown to straw at First Avenue and Park Court SE. 12:46 p.m. Sunday medical emergency at 629 22nd Ave SW. 5:28 p.m. Sunday possible short in wiring at 3750 Williams Blvd SW. 7:36 p.m. Sunday medical emergency at 2617 Otis Road SE.

Marcella Marcee Christian Heerner St Hiawatha Cedar Rapids Marcella Becicka Swisher Trust and Savings Bank and Peoples Bank and Trust Co Cedar Rapids Credit Union Center American Business Women’s Association Eugene Christian Lumir Bechcka Swisher Rita Taylor Wayne Cynthia Sonia Rebecca Tresa Eugeni Allan Christian First Lutheran Church George W. Carlson Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Brush Chapel Donna Randall Heitman Marengo Mary Richard Lange Cottage Grove Ave Linda Michael Feye Janet Archie Faulkner Jacelyn Drive Louann Dan Kinney Gary Ave Susan Nathaniel Rhodes Park Towne Lane Brenda Nathan Humbert Ripon St Juliana Tom Caruthers Summer Circle Bernice Cadwallader Center Point Road Collene Richard Lovell Center Point Denise Glenn Lehrman Mechanicsville Straw First Avenue Park Court 22Nd Ave Williams Blvd Otis Road

Night Nature Walk and Art Exhibit Schedule

Tonight feature a full moon nature walk at Indian Creek Nature Center from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. Members pay 50 cents while non members pay 1 dollar. An art exhibit of seniors theses runs 7 to 9 p.m. at McAuley Art Gallery Mount Mercy College. Movies list appears on page 14A.

Indian Creek Nature Center Otis Road McAuley Art Gallery Mount Mercy College

Seniors to speak at Mid-Prairie commencement ceremony

In Kalona a Mid-Prairie tradition continues as three seniors are chosen by classmates to speak Tuesday at the high school commencement. Philip McAndrew Krista Miller and Lisa Kempf will present with Kempf reading an original poem and McAndrew and Miller delivering Senior Reflections.

Kalona Philip McAndrew Krista Miller Rural Kalona Lisa Kempf Wellman

Correction list notes obituary spelling and store move dates

The Gazette notes a mis-spelled surname in Helen Pattee's obituary and errors in a Sunday report about Sanford store relocation. The store will stay at Third Avenue SE through June 30 and open July 1 at 420 Second Ave SE. Readers may call 398 8313 with complaints.

Gazette Sanford Second Ave. SE Third Avenue SE The

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