Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1977

Page

2

Record Trade Deficit Seen in 1977 Forecast by Blumenthal

TOKYO United States will post a record trade deficit of about 23 billion dollars in 1977 Treasury Secretary W Michael Blumenthal said the figure is part of a plan to strengthen the world monetary system He urged wealthy nations including Japan West Germany the Netherlands and Switzerland to accept smaller earnings and lower foreign currency reserves.

Tokyo UPS United States Treasury W. Michael Blumenthal U.S Blumenthal Japan West Germany Netherlands Switzerland

Fire wipes out Manhattan sauna rooming house

A midtown Manhattan fire killed at least eight and injured more than a dozen as 200 firefighters battled a four alarm blaze. The sprinkler system failed and delays in reporting were noted amid crowded conditions and towel clad guests fleeing to the street.

New York Midtown Manhattan

Iowa City Votes to Sell Downtown Mini-Parks After Debate

The Iowa City council narrowly approved selling the downtown mini-parks despite petitions with 164?5 names demanding retention. Mayor Neuhauser and Councilman Balmer voted for the sale, while others advocated preserving the parks amid urban renewal concerns. Also approved were higher Oakland Cemetery lot and lot-related fee increases.

Iowa City Mary Neuhauser John Balmer Max Selzer Robert Vevera Oakland Cemetery Iowa Neal Berlin Minnertte Doderer Berlin Doderer

Man Arrested for Vehicle Without Owner's Consent

Police filed a complaint against 18 year old Thomas Lee Good of 522 McKinley Street SE for operating a motorcycle in Bever Park SE. The complainant is Mary Dougherty of 3007 Thirtieth Street Drive SE. ON THIS DATE in 1944 the Anzio beachhead in Italy linked with the Allied front.

Thomas Lee Good McKinley Street Bever Park Mary Dougherty Anzio Italy

Cedar Rapids Gazette Establishment and Rates Note

The Cedar Rapids Gazette founded in 1883 by The Gazette Co. publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail for Afternoon Edition and weekend editions with annual, four week, and 52 week terms.

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

Coralville Lake Records and River Stages Report

Coralville Lake record highs and lows noted from a year ago with no precipitation. Extended forecast calls for sunny mild days Friday through Saturday and a chance of thunderstorms Sunday. River stages show LaCrosse 4.8 falling 0.1, Lansing 7.7 fall 0.1, Dam 9 12.3 fall 0.2, McGregor 6.5 fall 0.2, Guttenberg 4.0 fall 0.1, Dubuque 7.2 fall 0.1, Davenport 4.1 fall 0.1, Keokuk 2.3 rise 0.1, Cedar at C.R. 2.85 steady.

Lansing Dam McGregor Guttenberg Dubuque Davenport Keokuk C.R Anchorage Atlanta Bismarck Moss Miami Chicago N. Orleans Denver New York Duluth Honolulu Seattle Phoenix Cincinnati Houston Washington Cleveland Des Moines Detroit Caves Indianapolis Sioux Falls

Iowa Could Gain Another Federal Judge

The senate approved a bill to add one judgeship in Iowa’s southern district and to bolster judges for the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. Sen. Culver hailed quick action to ease caseloads in federal courts nationwide and in Iowa, while Judge William Stuart noted rising caseloads in the southern district.

Des Moines Iowa U.S. Senate House U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Senate John Culver D-Iown Washington William Stuart Senate Judiciary Committee

Births listed from Mercy St Luke's and others

Birth notices record new births at Mercy May 24 and St. Luke's May 24 and 25 with families from Marengo Scotch Grove Vinton Marion and Hiawatha plus Fountain Valley Dolgeville Des Moines Iowa City Solon Cedar Rapids and more. Includes times and parent names and addresses where provided.

Ronald Ballard Marengo Douglas Jacobs Scotch Grove St. Luke's Fountain Valley Calif Don Grummer Grummer Jim Grummer Williams Boulevard Dolgeville N.Y Larry C. Watkins Watkins Lawrence O. Watkins Twenty-first Street Des Moinnes Kirk Krumm Iowa City Douglas Schumacher Route Four Solon Schumacher Darrell Schumacher Deer Path Lane Jay McNamara Cedar Rapids

Also Mentioned on This Page

Amin Nairobi Kenya Idi Amin London Uganda Britain Canada Liberal Party Ottawa UPI Pierre Trudeau Liberal Party House of Commons Quebec Rene Levesque Parti Quebecois Young Africa Khartoum Sudan Andrew Young United Nations South Africa Phoenix Purolator Security Inc Bumblebee Interstate 17 Watergate John Mitchell Nixon White House H.R. Haldeman Supreme Court Warren Burger John F. Kennedy International Airport U.S. Court of Appeals KODAK Third Avenue Man San Los Angeles Dalla Orleans Pacific Northwest Coralville Lake Timothy Noska Prairieburg James Russell Vinton Gerald Truemper Surrey Court Marion Mark Gilliatt Thirty-eighth Street Robert von Roden Mango Drive Hiawatha Norbert F. Sedlak, Jr Eastview Avenue Larry L. Brown Sussex Drive Timothy Philipp Seventeenth Street Lowell Tiedt Redbud Road Robert R. Patha Donna L. Osmon Jerome A. Castle Vicki L. Zaruba Kevin D. Hansen Clarice J. Brown William W. Schminkey Anita M. Simoons Rick L. Waddell Springville Claudia J. Jahncke Larry A. Albers Mary F. Lambing Douglas H. Louvar Cynthia M. Larson Twentieth Street Twenty-seventh Avenue Forty-second Street Center Point Road Sharon Lane Cherry Hill Road I Avenue Eighth Avenue First Street Long John Silver Fish&mor Long John Silver's Williams Blvd S.W First Avenue S.E Long John Silver's, Inc EOE Oe Walens Oni Lael Naeds 3Rd Ave. S.E
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication