Deaths: Theoda Lorenzen 57 of Cedar Rapids
Theoda M Lorenzen 57 of 2011 Cad Lane SW Cedar Rapids wife of Earl J Lorenzen died Wednesday after a short illness Born March 19 1921 at Oelwein married Aug 11 1939 in Iowa City She lived in Cedar Rapids 49 years Survived by husband son James Lorenzen Eldridge two grandchildren Services 1030 a m Saturday Turner Chapel West burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends may call at Turner Chapel West Friday afternoon
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Theoda M. Lorenzen
Cad Lane
Earl J. Lorenzen
Oelwein
Mr. Lorenzen
Iowa City
Turner Chapel West
D.A. Loferski
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Romesburg
Robert N
Walden Askren
Calvary Baptist Church
Linwood Cemetery
The
Heart Association
James Voteaux
Chapel of Memories
Wilson Hyde
Trinity United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Park
Cedar Memorial Funeral Home
FBI chief warns FOIA endangers informants
FBI Director William Webster urged a 10 year FOIA release pause after stating easy public access to criminal files has reduced informants. He noted 2600 convictions and over 200 million dollars in savings from informant tips, despite claims their identities remain protected.
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Baltimore
FBI
William Webster
Webster
Linn County Officials Arrest Two in Separate Incidents
Dennis F. Elkins of Marion was arrested at 3 30 p m on a warrant for false utterance of a financial instrument and for lacking an Iowa driver’s license. James W. Buress, 28, of Marion, was arrested at 6 20 p m on two counts of prohibited acts for allegedly forging signatures on narcotics prescriptions.
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Linn
Dennis F. Elkins
Marion
Iowa
James W. Buress
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Second class postage paid at Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates by carrier 1.15 per week. By mail after editions and Sunday 7 issues 5.17 4 weeks 56.00 52 weeks US 80.00 52 weeks. AP exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Associated Press
Jewelry theft reported from Shelly Gray’s residence
Police said a $500 diamond ring a $300 black onyx ring two watches and some cash were taken from Shelly Gray 19 of 222 10th St NW between 8 and 10 15 p m Tuesday. Dr William H De Kock of Cedar Rapids has been awarded a fellowship in the American College of Dentists recognizing achievement in dentistry.
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Shelly Gray
10Th St. NW
William H. de Kock
Cedar Rapids
American College of Dentists
C. R. Woman Reports Assault In Her Apartment
Cedar Rapids police investigate a reported rape by a southeast side woman who woke around 3 am to find a man in her room. She could not describe the intruder and police do not consider it linked to the "circuit rapist" case.
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Cedar Rapids
Southeast Side
Iowa
Cheese Heist Fire Triggers Italian Trailblazer Trailer Blaze
A tractor trailer on the Highway of the Sun in Italy burst into flames and firefighters found stolen cheese worth $65,000 among the cargo. Police reported the theft and subsequent fire as the incident's key facts with no injuries noted.
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Milan
Italy
Joel Hoffman Named Director of Substance Abuse Council
Joel Hoffman aged 35 was chosen executive director of the Area Substance Abuse Council to lead the merged Reality 10 Citizens' Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse starting December 1. He will earn $22,000 annually and previously directed Reality 10 in Cedar Rapids and held posts in Lake County Illinois. Badwell announced plans to seek a clinical director next.
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Joel Hoffman
Substance Abuse Council
Area Substance Abuse Council
Hoffman
Reality 10
Citizens’ Committee
Dick Badwell
ASAC
Badwell
Cedar Rapids
Lake County
Ill
Des Plaines
Chicago
Milwaukee
Holiday storm on the ground at Cedar Rapids airport
A winter storm logged sleet and freezing rain across Iowa with slick roads. In Cedar Rapids two youths were accused of bumper sliding to slow cars on F Avenue NE. Flights faced delays but few cancellations. Snow and ice hit towns from Montezuma to Ames and Des Moines, with hazardous conditions statewide.
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F Avenue
Montezuma
Ames
Carroll
Iowa and
Illinois
Burlington
Des Moines
Omaha Council Bluffs
Harlan
Denison
Sioux City
Lamont
Sheldon
le Mars
Little Sioux
Omaha
Iowa
Thanksgiving traditions and modern holiday shifts in America
The author laments the loss of Thanksgiving meaning due to Christmas selling starting earlier and Roosevelt era changes. He recalls Lincoln declaring the day in 1863 and plans a traditional, family centered celebration with food, games, and the historic “magic beverage.”
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Congress
Roosevelt
California
Iowa
Sarah Josepha Hale
Godey
Mary
Abe Lincoln
Lincoln
Nov 22 birth notices and local incidents briefed
The record notes multiple births including a son for Mr and Mrs Daniel Delperdang Springville and sons for Mr and Mrs Cecil Knudsen 6800 Idlebrook Lane NE and Mr and Mrs Roy Grendler 1407 Third Ave SE and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Dean Vogt 2317 Aspen Lane NE. Additional items list weather outlook and several Wednesday incidents such as alarm malfunction 717 16th St NE and ashes disposal at 710 Fernwood Dr NE plus a backfire at M Avenue and Ellis Boulevard NW.
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Daniel Delperdang
Springville
Cecil Knudsen
Idlebrook Lane
Roy Grendler
Third Ave
Dean Vogt
Aspen Lane
Manhattan Lake
Fernwood Drive
C St
M Avenue
Ellis Boulevard
India Adopts Constitution Establishing Federal Republic
On this date in 1949 India adopted a constitution creating a federal republic within the British Commonwealth marking a major step in post colonial governance and national identity.
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India
Liquor violations charged against 19 Tama County businesses
Tama County deputies filed charges against 19 taverns grocery stores and convenience outlets for selling beer to minors during undercover checks from November 3 to 13. Similar charges for 13 more businesses are expected from Tama police and the state Bureau of Criminal Investigation.
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Toledo
Tama County Sheriff's Department
Bruce Bolin
Tama Police
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Bolin
Sheriff's Department
Tama
State Liquor Control Commission
Jonestown death toll details and evacuation efforts unfold
U S authorities reported 409 bodies being moved from Jonestown to Timehri airport for transport to Dover AFB as fears of cholera rose. Guyanese officials closed schools and limited access near Timehri while debates over the final death count continued.
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People’s Temple
U.S
Georgetown
Timehri
Dover Afb
Del
Pentagon
Jonestown
State Department
Washington
John Bushnell
Bushnell
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