Deaths in the Cedar Rapids area feature Cassaday Tosh and others
Obituary notices report Donald S. Cassaday 57 of 1202 38th St. dies after a brief illness with wife Betty Turnbull at his side. Also listed are Ersell Tosh 85 and Harry E. Hilton Jr. along with multiple memorial services, burial plans, and survivor details across Cedar Rapids Dyersville Sigourney and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald S. Cassaday
38Th St
Denison
Betty Turnbull
American Wood Shop
First Baptist Church
Susan M. Medberry
Cedar Rapids
Jill Cassaday
Iowa City
Donald M
Bermuda Dunes
Calif
George Gant
Madison
Wis
Meredith Nelson
Troutdale
Turner Chapel East
Jim Simon
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Hanford Post No. 5
American Legion
Harry E. Hilton Jr
Aloha Drive
Hiawatha
Cedar Rapids- Hiawatha
University Hospitals
Vivian Mae Wiggins
Missouri
Gary
Judy Alfano
Belford
N.J
Keith Wiggins
Chicago
Jean Drake
Smith
Arlington
Howard Gifford
United Methodist Church
Gleim’s
Taylorsville
Dyersville
Adeline Schlichte
St. Ita Catholic Church
Visitation
Kramer’s
St. Francis Cemetery
George E. Brookhart
George L. Gay
Bazargan resigns as Iran prime minister amid anti American push
Tehran announces Mehdi Bazargan has tendered his resignation citing fatigue and political obstacles as Khomeini expands anti US actions. The Revolutionary Council to run affairs during the transition. Bazargan previously resigned multiple times but stayed on. The State Department reports hostages safe though embassy contact remains elusive. The British Embassy seizure ends with army intervention and no injuries. The shah in New York Hospital faces gallbladder surgery and bile duct stones with cancer treatment delayed due to radiation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hassan Tabatabai
Tehran
Bazargan
Khomeini
Mehdi Bazargan
Revolutionary Council
State Department
America
New York Hospital
Shah
Al Capp Dies at 70 After Decades Shaping Li'l Abner
Cartoonist Al Capp, famed for Li'l Abner and influence on Abbie and Slats, died after a long illness. He retired in 1977 after 40 years of satire targeting doctors, lawyers, politicians and cops. He is survived by wife Catherine, two children, and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capp
Innocent
Li’l Abner
Mammy
Pappy
Daisy Mae
Wolf Gal
Moonbeam McSwine
Tobacco Rhoda
Apassionata von Climax
Catherine
Strauss to transition into campaign role for 1980s drive
Strauss, a 61 year old Dallas lawyer and former DNC chair, is slated to shift into a major fundraising role for the 1980s campaign with no timetable for full takeover. He and Linowitz were not available for comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strauss
Dallas
Weather Summary for Today and Extended Forecast
Wind NW at 23 mph at 11 a.m. Sun up 6 46 Sun down 4 54. Highs in the 40s to mid 50s with lows in the 30s. Rain chances Thursday and Saturday partly cloudy Friday. Extremes: 87 in Fort Myers 9 in Alamosa and Williston NC. River stages show varied levels with Dubuque and Davenport rising areas. Most of nation 40s and 50s with Florida and Texas warmer.
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Appalachians
Georgia
Alabama
Atlantic
Central Plains
Texas
Oklahoma
Rockies
Oklahoma Panhandles
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
New England
New York State
Pennsylvania
Dakotas
Montana
Florida
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Grant Wood budget up 1.5 million for 1980 81
Grant Wood Area Education Agency approves a 14,106,010 dollar budget for 1980 81, up 1,516,221 dollars from the current year. Local taxes fund 25 percent and state funds 35 percent. salaries and benefits absorb about 70 percent of expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Wood Area Education Agency Board of Directors
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State Board of Public Instruction
Grant Wood Board
Kirkwood Community College
Grant Wood
Abe formalized Thanksgiving through history
The text traces Thanksgiving from Pilgrims to Lincoln declaring the last Thursday in November a day of thanksgiving in 1863. It notes Roosevelt in 1941 designating the fourth Thursday as Thanksgiving Day by joint Congressional resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin Roosevelt
Today’s Index Page Overview and Section References
The page lists sections and page numbers for today’s newspaper content across AB Bridge, Marion, Bombeck, Movies, Comics, People, Consumer, Editorial, Sports, Finance, Weather, Legals, and World. It provides a guide to where to find local news, features, and notices within the edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Marion
Births Report from Mercy Area November Marriages and Addresses
Birth notices list newborns to families in Mount Vernon Marion Oxford Junction and Fairfax with dates November two five and related details. Additional items include a Silverthorne Colorado birth and local household updates followed by notes on mutual aid and a smoke odor investigation in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Mowrey
Mount Vernon
Robert Campagna
Lawrence Langton
Simpson St. SW
Gary Steffens
Oxford Junction
Kurt Musser
Sixth St
Marion
John McGinness
Fairfax
Gerald Harrington
44Th St. SE
ICLU seeks court order for attorney fees in pope visit suit
The Iowa Civil Liberties Union asks U.S. District Court to require Polk County to pay 1925 in legal fees incurred for preparing a Sept 27 hearing. Four attorneys logged over 36 hours as the case yielded a preliminary injunction blocking county offices closing on the pope visit day. Brown argues the Civil Rights Attorneys Fees Act allows fee recovery where a constitutional right was violated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Civil Liberties Union
U.S. District Union
Polk County
Pope John Paul II
Iowa
Steven Brown
ICLU
William Stuart
Brown
ICLA
First U S Streetcar Begins Service in 1832
Lank O'Dell became America's first streetcar driver when the John Mason began on November 14 1832 on Fourth Avenue New York City. Passengers paid 124% cents to ride from Prince to 14th in a two horse pulled car. Henry Ford Museum visitors can view early streetcars in the Transportation Collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lank O'Dell
Lank
America
John Mason
Fourth Avenue
New York City
Prince
14Th
O'Dell
Henry Ford Museum
Dearborn
Mich
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Ersell P. Tosh
B Ave
Marshalltown
John M. Tosh
Wichita
Kan
Corn King Co
Robert J
John M
Jamaica, N.Y
Gary Hunstad
First Lutheran Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Armstrong
Eva L
Viola United Methodist Church
Wilcox Cemetery
Murdoch Chapel
Springville
Miller
Josephine Davidson
Beatty-Bearle-Murdoch Chapel
George W. Carlson
Shriners’ Crippled Children’s Fund
Peiffer
Leo P
All Saints Catholic Church
Edmund J. Becker
All Saints
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
All Saints Catholic Church Memorial Fund
Victor
Hank
Kansas City
Carter
United States
South
Abbie & Slats
Raeburn van Buren
Abner
Strauss Nor
Linowitz
Democratic National Committee
Mideast
Tom Southwick
Edward Kennedy
Massachusetts
White House
Dick Clark
Clark
Kennedy
Cambodia
Southwick
Middle East
Weather Report
C.R. Weather
Fort Myers
Fla
Alamosa
Colo
Williston
N.C
Coralville Lake
Mississippi River
Lansing
Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keithsburg
Keokuk
Clinton
Cedar
C.R
Upper
Upper Michigan
Lower
Indiana
Ohio
California
Oregon
Washington State
Milwaukee
Pictenaeeses Sevesessee
Anchorage
Atlanta
Miami
Bismarck
Nashville
Chicago N.orleans
Denver
New York
Phoenix
Honolulu
Houston
Bevel
Cicago
Ereseseves Neeeseeenseenes Puciay
Detroit
Peeeeesvereseeens Saeseessresseerecenrenvenee Puchay
Cessseverereensnarerenverneres
Linn-Mar
College Community
Mike Herrick
GWAEA
Dean
Connie Duwa
Highland Community
Duwas
Highland Board of Education
St. Mary’s Catholic School
Riverside
Highland Board
Wood
Dawns
State Department of Public Instruction
Abe
St. Luke's
Laurie Zvacek
Second St
Mark Carder
21St Ave
John Wogen
Seventh Ave
Thomas Dwyer
Henderson Ave
Jerome Mattern
Fifth Ave
Silver Thorne
Mike Quinn
Charles Quinn
Broadview Drive
Mutual Aid
Route 1
Seventh St
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
John B. Turner & Son
Turner
Second Ave
Turner’s West
First Ave
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