Infant Jason Ryan dies in Iowa City hospital
Infant Jason Kirk Ryan son of Mr and Mrs Richard Ryan route 1 Amana died in an Iowa City hospital. Born May 17 1977 in Cedar Rapids he is survived by his parents grandparents and great grandparents with graveside services set for Linwood cemetery 1:30 p m Saturday conducted by Dr Russell Strifler. Friends may register at Turner chapel west until 1 p m Saturday casket not opened.
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Des Moines
Louis Jolly
Spencer
Linwood Cemetery
Russell C. Strifler
Turner Chapel West
Reynolds
Bertha
Lee Roy Collins
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Griffin
Olga
Chapel of Memories
Marion Williams
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
Frederickson
Leon C
Teahen Funeral Home
Eugene Kutsch
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Mondale and Vorster Clash Over South African Policy
Vice President Mondale warned South Africa's John Vorster that U S relations would worsen if apartheid policies persist. Vorster countered that South Africa will not accept external dictates. Both acknowledged differences while pursuing talks on Rhodesia Namibia and UN supervised elections.
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UPI
Mondale
John Vorster
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Vorster
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Tito
South Africa
United States
Rhodesia
South-West Africa
Namibia
Washington
Pretoria
United Nations
Britain
France
Canada
West Germany
Cape Town
America
Weekend Weather Turns Wet Across Iowa
Scattered rain and thunderstorms, with hot humid conditions, loom over Iowa this weekend. Temperatures ranged mid 70s to mid 80s Friday, with 56 to 66 overnight lows and highs in the 70s on Saturday as a stationary front lingers.
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Iowa
Probe Launched Into Baby Sales Across State Lines
A grand jury in New York convened to investigate a nationwide babies for sale network allegedly run by lawyers. Fees reportedly ranged from 4000 to 10000 dollars per child, with women brought from the Midwest South and Europe. District Attorney Morgenthau issued subpoenas and coordinated with California Illinois Florida and New Jersey amid statewide indictments. A New Jersey case sparked the inquiry after a mother complained about adoption practices.
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New York
Manhattan
Dist. Atty
Robert Morgenthau
California
Illinois
Florida
New Jersey
Morgenthau
Motorcycle Rider Injured In Downtown Crash
Dewight A. Harts, 17, of 3813 Tomahawk trail SE, listed in good condition at St. Luke's hospital after a Thursday evening motorcycle accident on Dalewood avenue SE between Thirty-eighth and Fortieth streets. Police say a package of hot dog buns on his lap blew away, causing him to grab it and lose control, dumping the bike on the pavement.
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Dewight A. Harts
Tomahawk Trail
St. Luke’s Hospital
Harts
Dalewood Avenue
Thirty-eighth
Fortieth Streets
Kelley Sues for Social Security Disability Benefits
Joseph Kelley of 2257 C Street SW files in Cedar Rapids federal court against the secretary of Health Education and Welfare seeking social security disability benefits after denial by the Social Security Administration. He cites back and hand injuries that prevent him from working as a laborer.
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Joseph Kelley
C Street
Cedar Rapids
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Kelley
Social Security Administration
Tampa attorney seeks surrender of Indianapolis murder suspects
A Tampa attorney says he is negotiating the surrender of Howard R. Willard and Marjorie Pollitt, charged with first degree murder and burglary in the death of Marjorie Jackson. Police believe $3 million in cash was taken from her Indianapolis home, with another $5 million left. Authorities in Marion County and Indiana continue to hunt the couple as negotiations proceed.
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UPI
Tampa
Indianapolis
Marjorie Jackson
Henry Gonzalez
Howard R. Willard
Willard
Marjorie Pollitt
Mooresville
Ind
Pollitt
Jackson
Standard Foods
Gonzalez
Marion County
James Kelley
Indiana
Not Bought Maybe Rented In Public Financing Debate
Sponsors of a bill for public financing of congressional races defend its aims before the House Administration Committee. Rep. Frenzel questions the impact of a $5,000 contribution against a $150,000 limit, while Chairman Thompson contends influence can be rented.
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Washington
UPI
House Administration Committee
Bill Frenzel
R-Minn
Frenzel
Frank Thompson
D-N.j
Water shortage feared again in Belle Plaine as wells run dry
City officials warned Friday that water service could be disrupted a second time if residents continue current usage. Mayor McIntire noted school districts dismissed early for conservation while wells ran dry and pumps delivered about 150 gallons per minute. Refilling rose to half to three quarters by Thursday but fell to one third Friday as demand outpaced supply.
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Belle Plaine
Jerry McIntire
McIntire
Morris Lookalike Cat Becomes Love Surrogate
Morris II, a lookalike of Morris the television cat food star, was bought for $500 by sponsors in Sterling Heights to serve as a romantic stand in as Morris I nears retirement. Gilsbach says Morris II is amorous and venturesome, recently caught in a garage with a tabby. The agency aims to use him on tour and potentially produce kittens.
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Sterling Heights, Mich
UPI
Morris
Sterling Heights Automobile
Richard Gilsbach
Gilsbach
Morris II
Ad Agency
Carter recalls General Singlaub over Korea policy comments
President Carter ordered General Singlaub recalled from overseas by 10 a.m. Washington time after his policy remarks in Seoul. Singlaub boarded a commercial flight home and it was unclear if he would return to Korea. The move came as two Carter representatives prepared to visit Seoul to discuss troop withdrawals.
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Harry Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
Carter
Rex Granum
White House
Pentagon
Singlaub
Washington Time
Seoul
Special Carter
Culver Criticizes Generals Over Korea Troop Withdrawal Views
Senator John Culver argues that Washington Post reports of U S generals criticizing Carter’s troop withdrawal plan undermine negotiations with Asian allies. He says local commanders’ views matter but civilian leaders and military planners must not have public comments short circuiting decisions.
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Culver
Behind the Scenes Fight Over Education Funding In Legislature
Lawmakers continue Friday efforts on education funding including building funds for three universities. Several other pet bills linger in committees and may be attached to swing vote lawmakers as final decisions loom.
SALT talks hinge on modest reductions and new talks
U S Soviet leaders agree to modestly limit nuclear arms and to hold further talks on additional cuts. The cruise missile and Backfire bomber remain contentious under Vladivostok ceilings. Brezhnev insists on Vladivostok limits and Backfire exemption while Vance and Gromyko discuss Middle East prospects dimmed by Israel election results.
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Ford
Brezhnev
U.S
Vance
Gromyko
Middle East
Likud
Iowa building trades face contract expirations and strikes
Laborers in various cities show wage gaps under old contracts while Cedar Rapids locals lag behind. Paulson notes a state wide April average of 8.05 with 11 settlements since then averaging 0.67 more per hour. Seven unions lack new contracts and five are striking as several crafts see expirations through May and June.
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Hubbard
Davenport
Clinton
Des Moines
Paulson
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Council Bluffs
Wrong Foot Forward in Malone Shoe Heist
Detroit police describe the case of 18 year old Terry Malone who bought suede casuals and left with two left foot shoes. A salesman spotted the missing right-foot loafer on Malone when he returned and, after a bag search, police arrested him.
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Detroit
Terry Malone
Malone
Larry Trudell
Advertising market shifts boost Money Maker TV share
The Conference Board reports Money Maker Television rose from three percent to almost 19 percent of ad spending over 25 years. Only in 1971 did cigarette ad bans reduce TV market share.
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Conference Board
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