Deaths: Jack R. Viall Drowns in Cedar River
Drowned weekend. body found by Linn County sheriff's deputies near Palo in the Cedar River. Jack R. Viall, 29, of 400 Day St NW, married to Bernita Hynek in 1969, worked for Harnischfeger Corp as inspector and served as union steward with UAW Local 1316 and as staff sergeant in the Army Reserve. Survived by wife, three children, parents, and grandparents. Services Thursday at Brush Chapel. Memorial fund established.
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Jack R. Viall
St. NW
Linn County Sheriff's Deputies
Cedar River
Palo
Cedar Rapids
Bernita Hynek
Ely
Harnischfeger Corp
U.A.W
U.S. Army Reserve
Stacy
Tammy
Todd
Harvey R. Viall
Harvey E. Viall
Paradise
Calif
Dale McQueen
Brush Chapel
Charles Mehaffey
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Local Briefs Highlight Community Events and Ads
Cedar Rapids Giants and pool of ads mix with graduation notes and honors. Robert E. Wilson earns a Columbia JD. Jerry D. Young receives the Rensselaer Medal from RPI in Troy. Overeaters Anonymous meets at Westminster. Norman Rockwell plate offered. Old Towne Inn features barbecued ribs for 2.95. Local sales and services circulate with shop ads and event reminders.
No link found between fuel offer and pipeline plan
Des Moines governor Robert Ray stated that a plan to sell Iowa one million gallons of fuel last Friday was not tied to Northern Pipe Line Co. Inc. of Delaware asking to build a pipeline through nine eastern Iowa counties.
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Des Moines
Robert Ray
Iowa
Northern Pipe Line Co. Inc
Delaware
Koch Oil Co
Wichita
Kansas
Koch
Ray
Energy Policy Council
Ed Stanek
Iowa Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission
Gazette columnist on TV panel examines inflation impact
Louis Rukeyser of the Gazette headlines a TV special on inflation The Fire That Won’t Go Out airing on KCRG Channel 9 from 8 to 9 p.m. The program uses the Cambridge Reports poll and features Gene Pokorny and economist Geoffrey Bell analyzing inflation’s principal elements and global interdependence.
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Gazette
Louis Rukeyser
Kcrgtv
Channel 9
Cambridge Reports
Rukeyser
Public Broadcasting
Cambridge
Gene Pokorny
Geoffrey Bell
America
Truckers Halt Interstate 80 Slowdown Stirs Traffic
A line of trucks delayed I 80 with drivers demanding moral support and nationwide weight and length regulation. State troopers split the front two vehicles and dispersed the slowdown by 8:10 am, restoring flows though westbound traffic remained heavy and many motorists pulled off at the Highway 149 interchange.
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Highway 149
Gas station fears as diesel costs soar this year
Industry leaders warn drivers will face tight supplies as stations ration have. Independent truckers report costs rising from 52.9 to over 80 cents a gallon with some paying more than a dollar. Activists call for breaking up oil companies and market reforms while noting a possible June supply run. On this date in 1961 Rafael Trujillo was assassinated.
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Cedar Rapids
Fehrle
West Coast
Congress
Fehrie
Dominican Republic
Rafael Trujillo
Gasoline allocations vary by region as July approaches
Gulf Eastern stations drop to 80 percent of last year's levels in June while West Coast will rise to 95 percent. Chevron raises to 90 percent, Mobil ARCO and Phillips hold at 80 85 and 70 percent. Total shipments exceed dealer allocations due to mandated supplies and DOE allowances. Carter issues an emergency power order for 17 states, with governors seeking relief but limited enforcement. order expires Sept 30 unless extended.
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Standard Oil of California
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Mobil
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Iowa
Briton aims 200000 dominoes for world record
Michael Cairney a 23 year old British civil engineer plans to arrange 200000 dominoes in the Mid Hudson Civic Center Poughkeepsie New York with a June 9 topple to try to beat an unofficial 135000 mark. The project supports the National Hemophilia Foundation and its research aiding the about 100000 affected in the United States.
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N.Y
Michael Cairney
Cairney
London
Illinois
Mid-Hudson Civic Center
National Hemophilia Foundation
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