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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1978

Page

3

Infant Tague Died After Long Illness in Iowa City

Eight month old Tiffany F. Tague daughter of Kevin R. and Sandra Stoos Tague of Marion died Monday in an Iowa City hospital after a long illness. Services 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph's Church Marion with burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Fund as a memorial.

Tiffany F. Tague Kevin R Sandra Stoos Tague Hillview Drive Marion Iowa City Camp Pendleton Calif Joseph L. Stoos Norman Tague Guthrie Center Joseph M. Stoos Caroline Sohler Randolph Neb Gilford Phippen Casey Gertrude Tague Nell Corrigan St. Joseph’s Catholic Church David Pepper Mount Calvary Cemetery Cedar Rapids Murdoch Chapel Mildred A. Bassett J Ave Leonard Bassett North English Mr. Bassett Waco Texas Christian Church Terry Sebero Evansville Wis Sally Meroshek Vera Dennis George Kinkead Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Marvin J. Rathje la Mesa Harriett Maxine Barlow David Darrel Minneapolis Minn Marvin E Norman Mount Prospect Donald San Diego Sharon Crowningshield Helen McArtor Hawthorne Christ Lutheran Church Greenwood Cemetery Irene A. Haldy Lost Valley Road Burton F. Haldy Haldy Little Brown Nashua Praha Rebekah Lodge No. 5 American Cancer Society The Heart Fund

Memorial notices of Iowa deaths listed with service plans

Multiple obituaries from Iowa announce death dates ages and planned viewings. Entries include Hawkeye-Shirley Baumler 31 West Union Zion Lutheran service burial West Union Cemetery. Aug Janssen 82 Newhall visitation at Fellmer’s. Kasal 53 Belle Plaine service. Worden 82 Goettsch’s visitation. Lewis 70 Williamsburg memorial fund. McGillin 58 St Peter’s with Rosary. Duggan 73 St Joseph’s with wake.

Hawkeye Shirley Baumler Zion Lutheran Church West Union West Union Cemetery Milnes Newhall August Janssen St. John’s Lutheran Church Fellmer’s Keystone Elberon Carl E. Kasal Hrabak’s Belle Plaine National Vining Clermont Marjorie Germann Burnham Wood’s Anamosa Florence Worden Goettsch’s Williamsburg Jeanette M. Lewis M.A. Lewis First United Presbyterian Church Uhlmann St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Reiff’s

Letters tied to Colorado ski resort case raise stock fraud claims

Cedar Rapids attorney William Bergman figured as the driving force behind Keystone ski resort near Dillon Colorado and faced plaintiffs in a Linn County case alleging Ralston Purina used fraud to seize minority stockholders. Plaintiffs seek 75 million dollars plus 71 million in punitive damages, alleging misleading stock values and a merger to freeze out investors.

Cedar Rapids Keystone Colorado Linn District Court William Bergman Bergman Ralston-Purina Company of St. Louis Dillon Colo Ralston-Purina Ralston-Purina Company Ralston- Purina

Man Missing From Cedar Rapids Work Release Center

Cedar Rapids officers searched for Terry Dye, 21, who walked away from the Work Release Center around noon. Dye, serving a 20 year sentence for burglary robbery and carrying a concealed weapon, began serving in October 1974. He reportedly left after being told he might return to the penitentiary. Dye is 5'7.5", 145 pounds with blue eyes. clothing noted as white T shirt and blue jeans.

Cedar Rapids Terry Dye Dye State Penitentiary Mike Richmond Work Release Center

Parking ramp work to hinder traffic near First Avenue

Traffic is set to slow for about 30 days as a crane occupies part of First Avenue during work on the Five Seasons parkade. Traffic Engineer Mel Meyer told city council that left turns will be banned at Fifth Street and parking restricted on both sides of the block to ease congestion.

First Avenue Fifth Street Mel Meyer Meyer

Arson Ruled In Athens Restaurant Fire

The Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation joined area agencies in probing a Sunday morning blaze at the Athens Restaurant 4002 First Ave NE. Investigators ruled arson as the fire cause, which began about 4 30 a.m. in a stairway from the kitchen to the basement. Officials declined to disclose leads or suspects.

Iowa

Controversial zoning plan withdrawn near Mount Vernon Road

Hanover-Linn Corp withdraws rezoning application for land near Mount Vernon Road SE and 42nd Street after a county zoning commission vote. The developer will refile after further study, avoiding next week’s supervisors meeting. The Zoning Commission had previously voted 3-2 against recommendation.

Kmart Mount Vernon Road 42Nd Street County Zoning Board Hanover-Linn Corp County Board of Supervisors Linn County Zoning Commission

Five arrests reported in Cedar Rapids police release

Harold Bascom, 44, faces a lascivious acts charge tied to a report by a six year old girl’s parents. Timothy Jones, 30, is charged with second degree burglary for an incident at the Second Hand Store. Jeffrey Wallace, 26, is charged with assault. Bruce Stark, 27, faces concealed weapon and heroin possession charges. Steven Wesbrook, 19, charged with weapons possession and marijuana with another youth after a traffic stop.

Harold Edward Bascom Jacelyn Drive Northwest Cedar Rapids Timothy Eugene Jones Third St. SE Jones Jeffrey C. Wallace Ford Ave. NW Nancy Mercer Bruce A. Stark Fifth Ave. SE Steven C. Wesbrook Iris Ave Wesbrook

Bomb disposal team to parachute onto Oriana amid threat

A three man bomb disposal team departed Lyneham RAF base in a Hercules to reach the Oriana off the Azores after a bomb threat. The liner with 2,400 aboard was searched after a letter was sent to P and O Steam Navigation. Captain Philip Jackson was informed and a ship search was ordered. evacuation plans remained undecided.

London Ministry of Defense Oriana Azores Royal Air Force Transport Lyneham P & O Steam Navigation Co Scotland Yard Philip Jackson Jackson

Illegal liquor imports cost Iowa millions yearly

Iowa faces an annual loss of about 7.2 million dollars in liquor sales due to illegal imports from neighboring states. Rolland Gallagher notes state and city tax revenues lose up to 700 thousand and 1.9 million respectively as the DPS expands border enforcement to curb illicit booze movement.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Department Rolland Gallagher General Treasury Iowa Department of Public Safety DPS

Elkader Council Bans New Mail Boxes

The Elkader City Council gave first reading to an ordinance prohibiting new mail boxes in the city, not affecting existing boxes. Residents must pick up mail at the post office. The council also approved 2600 dollars for curtains as part of the Opera House restoration.

Elkader

Inflation pact signals push for productivity gains

The article notes an inflation agreement as a sign that business and labor may follow President Carter’s voluntary anti inflationary program. Food costs loom as a House price guide used by major meat buyers comes under fire. FBI veteran Nick Wultich criticizes the Yellow Sheet for 569 price changes in 25 days, while Lester Norton defends the chart as sound.

Carter Nick Wultich FBI House Small Business Committee Provisionel Daily Market Service of Chicago

Supreme Court inaction on OSHA rules stirs labor debate

The court’s stance on warrantless inspections draws mixed reactions from labor and business leaders. Cecil Qualls of the United Auto Workers warns the ruling could setback labor while supporters say surprise visits protect workers. The decision allows reentry with a warrant after refusal, focusing on reasonable standards rather than probable violations. OSHA rules face continued criticism as agencies promise to target major health and safety issues amid widespread workplace regulation. The court also rules on obscene material standards and elk hunting license fees for non residents.

Cecil Qualls United Auto Workers Union Quad-Cities Qualls White Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA Montana

NLRB Action In Cedar Rapids Involving Teamsters

NLRB dismissed the CRST complaint after ruling the driver involved was an independent contractor. Darin and Armstrong attorney John Rossi said Teamsters' fee charging has persisted a year while CAST chairman Herald Smith cited a 20 year pattern in Cedar Rapids and accused right to work law violations. NLRB would not confirm whether the injunction targets Local 238 or the plant site. Teamsters officials declined comment. An INRB investigator noted the site worker did not represent Local 238 and the union was unaware of his actions.

Crst, Inc Cedar Rapids CRST NLRB John Rossi Darin and Armstrong Teamsters Herald Smith CAST

Cable TV election ordered in Iowa City

Judge Osmundson orders Iowa City to set a special election within 20 days on granting a cable franchise to Eastern Iowa Cablevision Inc. The company had sought the earliest possible date after filing on December 20, 1977, while council delays were cited to consult consultants.

Iowa City Robert Osmundson Iowa City City Eastern Iowa Cablevision Inc Johnson County Osmundson

Cars Damaged at Underdahl Chevrolet Buick Inc

Independence police investigate damage to several new and used cars at Underdahl Chevrolet Buick Inc on Highway 150 north. The hit and run occurred Sunday morning between 2 15 and 3 15 a m. Estimated damage is 2500 dollars. An unknown vehicle struck the cars and fled.

Independence Underdahl Chevrolet-Buick Inc Highway 150

Benton pair charged with first degree burglary

Benton County sheriff’s deputies and state agents arrested Merlin Buck Bean, 47, and Lois Bean, 36, at their Vinton area farm five miles north. They are charged with burglary in the first degree for an earlier break in at the Osage city clerk’s home.

Vinton Benton County

Springville School Board Plans Two New Staff Openings

Springville Community School District will add a janitorial position for the 1978 79 school year starting August 1. Board secretary Helen Reed resigns effective July 1. Applications for both positions are due by June 7 at the superintendent’s office.

Springville Springville Community Helen Reed

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