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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1976

Page

3

Butz Hit for Remark Farm Policies at Demo Dinner

Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz faced criticism from three top Iowa Democrats at a Jefferson Jackson Day fundraiser on the Iowa State campus. Gov. Wendell Anderson, Sen. Dick Clark, and Sen. John Culver condemned federal policies and urged his firing over farm aid promises, grain inspection reform, and dairy farmer losses. Attendees numbered about 1,200 with tickets selling at 36 dollars each.

Ames Earl Butz Ford Wendell Anderson Minnesota Butz Ford Administration Dick Clark Iowa Robert Dole John Culver Culver Hilton Coliseum Iowa State University Tom Whitney Jimmy Carter Fritz Mondale Clark U.S Democratic House Washington Congress

Weather notes and births tell of October events in local city

The log records high and precipitation figures for Saturday with extended forecast cooler days ahead. It lists births in St. Luke's and out of town, plus a sequence of local incidents from arson to gas spills and alarms on Friday and Saturday in various city blocks.

Charge C R Man In Gun Incident

David Whiteside, 32, of 1563 Second avenue SE, is charged with pointing a gun at Jackie Pirtle of 1424 Second street SE. Police say Whiteside pointed a sawed off shotgun in the 300 block of Ninth avenue SE. A second charge accuses illegal carrying of the weapon in a vehicle. Whiteside posted bond and was released from the county jail.

David Whiteside Second Avenue SE Jackie Pirtle Second Street SE Whiteside Pirtle Ninth Avenue SE

Sgt Michael Garland Killed in Hawaii Accident

Sgt Michael G Garland 24 Benton Ark killed Monday in a Hawaii motorcycle crash while stationed with the Marines. He formerly lived in Independence and Aurora. Survived by mother Della Garland Benton Ark and three brothers Gerald Jerry Kenneth. Body to White's funeral home for services pending.

Sgt Michael Garland Independence Michael G. Garland Benton, Ark Hawaii Marines Aurora Della Garland Gerald Air Force Mississippi Jerry Philippines Kenneth White

UAW Deere Talks End Abruptly Amid Strike Action

UAW and Deere and Co halted negotiations Saturday with 27 000 workers across six states on strike. Union leaders planned Sunday discussions, while members walked out at 12:01 a.m. Friday in Illinois Iowa and at depots in Memphis Atlanta Minneapolis and Denver.

Moline, Ill UPI United Auto Workers Deere and Co Deere UAW Illinois Iowa Memphis Atlanta Minneapolis Denver Pat Greathouse

Redmond Tops Public Interest Ratings in Linn County

State Senator James Redmond a Democrat from District 13 earned a 100 percent rating from three citizen groups on public interest issues. Other Linn County incumbents and candidates scored from 67 to 94 percent across consumer and environmental protection civil liberties human resources and lobbyist regulation.

Redmond Linn County James Redmond D-Dist Linn Iowa Public Interest Research Group Iowa Civil Liberties Union The Human Resources Assn. of Iowa

Obituaries and Services in Cedar Rapids Area

Obituary notices list Lydia Rodriguez 83 Cedar Rapids widow of John Rodriguez died after long illness. Survived by five sons and four daughters, Rosary at Turner’s east. Also many other death notices across Cedar Rapids, with services pending or held at local churches and crematories.

Lydia Rodriguez Third Avenue John Rodriguez Cedar Rapids Rodriguez Mrs. Rodriguez Durango Mexico Immaculate Conception Catholic Church John Lopez Michael Rudolph Alfonso Robert Rodriguez Grace Fielder Ramona Vasquez Gloria Kolter Florence Lona Immaculate Conception Church Turner Chapel Turner's East

Israel Receives Soviet Peace Talk Message

In Jerusalem officials confirm a Soviet note urging resumption of the Geneva Middle East peace talks. Analysts say the Soviet terms a PLO participation and Israel’s withdrawal from 1967 territories mirror prior positions Israel has rejected. The Geneva talks co chaired by the US and USSR met briefly in 1973 and have since had a minor role.

Jerusalem Israel Soviet Union Palestine Liberation Organization PLO United States

Butz Controversy Flares Over Resignation Demands

Senators urged President Ford to dismiss Secretary Butz after a racially charged slur. Carter demanded action, while White House aides weighed resignation over dismissal. The dispute risked complicating Ford's campaign in key farm belt states.

Butz Charles Mathias R-Md Edward Brooke Massachusetts Jacob Javits New York Ford George McGovern D-S.d Carter Pittsburgh White House Rolling Stone Soviet Union

Campaign sticker flap ties Blouin and Riley campaigns

Campaign officials for Blouin deny responsibility for bumper stickers linked to the race. Strait says he printed them and accepts responsibility, while Cedar Rapids staff acknowledge possible future issues and call for alerting Blouin before more stickers appear.

Strait Riley Blouin Cedar Rapids Steve Lowe

Mondale cites flawed admin estimates on tax cut impact

In Manchester New Hampshire Mondale asserts Ford admin overstated spending by 13 billion in fiscal 1976 misled Congress into approving a smaller tax cut. He says the error cost about 200 000 jobs and worsened unemployment. Mondale spoke to AFL CIO and the state Democratic convention.

Dole Burlington Brian McNelis Vermont Walter Mondale Manchester New Hampshire Ford Administration Congress Mondale Minnesota Afl-Cio

Two Charged In Cadaver Theft

Two University of Iowa students Anthony C. Duman and Glenn K. Stine were jailed in Johnson county after allegedly trying to steal leg and foot portions of a cadaver from a University hospitals laboratory. They faced charges of unlawfully receiving concealing and removing the body parts and were to be arraigned in district court.

Iowa City UPI University of Iowa Johnson County Anthony C. Duman Glenn K. Stine

Gazette Co Daily Publication Details and Rates

Established in 1883 by The Gazette Co Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 publishes daily and Sunday with subscriptions by carrier and mail. Rates listed include several weekly and 52 week options and mention AP news use for republication.

the Gazette Co Third Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa States

Cedar Rapids Woman Found Dead at Home

Bertha M. Abbott 53 of 1136 Crestview SE Cedar Rapids died at her residence Friday authorities said she hanged herself Born March 10 1923 she married Loren Abbott May 18 1941 in Lancaster Missouri She was a Salem United Methodist member and Northwestern Bell employee Surviving husband daughter Beverly Bonderman Chicago three grandchil dren three brothers George W Jr and Junior C Huggins Cedar Rapids Shirley J Huggins Harrison Arkansas and sister Mrs Robert Clarke Cedar Rapids Services at Turner Chapel East 1 30 p m Monday Rev Paul Pfaltzgraff burial Cedar Memorial East until 1 p m Monday

Oliver Wendell Wade Cedar Rapids Manchester Iowa City Coralville Unitarian Church National Riflemen’s Assn Patricia D. Wade Berkeley Calif Eugene San Diego Susan Galic Burlingham Junction City Kan George Galic Midland Mich Turner Crematory Nettie Spjut Tenth Street Peter Spjut Karlstad Sweden United States Frances Dykhuizen Kuba Funeral Home Dennis Wright First Lutheran Church Camp Good Health Fund Kuba Louis Clara) Schulze Garden Grove California Pacific View Newport Beach Monticello Iowa Humbie Richard Lebeniecher Linwood Cemetery Turner’s West Victorine Fern Rebecca Smith Turner Chapel East Marion H. Williams Hillside Cemetery Marble Rock Turner's East Bertha M Bert” Abbott Loren Abbott Crestview Drive Lancaster, MO Salem United Methodist Church Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Beverly Bonderman Chicago George W., Jr Junior C. Huggins Shirley J. Huggins Harrison, Ark Robert Clarke Paul Pfaltzgraff Cedar Memorial

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By Frank Nye C.R. Weather Daily Record Frank van Steenhouse Vinton Colin Fitzpatrick Vine Avenue Kim Willer Toledo Michael Roup Avenue NE Richard Jones Twenty-sixth Street St. Luke's James Quass Sherbrook Drive Robert West Thirty-third Street H Ho Fourth Street Donald Hunt Mt. Vernon Road Donald Buelow Anamosa Kent A. Rogers Oklahoma City Okla Rogers Allen J. Brink First Street F Avenue Thirty-fourth Street E Avenue Jacelyn Drive Sixteenth Avenue SE Second Avenue Fourth Avenue Twelfth Avenue Brentwood Drive Blairs Ferry Road Daniels Street C.R International Harvester Caterpillar Moline East Moline Davenport Waterloo Ankeny Cloyd Robinson John Patchett Joan Lipsky James Wells Wally Horn Joe Rinas Rodriguez Dios Oliver W. Wade Postville Ace W. Bush St. Bridget’s Catholic Church St. Peter’s Clermont Schutte’s. Waukon Thomas Rude Orleans Lutheran Church Cresco Decorah Lutheran Cemetery Martin’s Waukon Frank Marsden St. John William E. Vanda St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Tama Mason-Hand’s Rowley Murell Eicke St. John’s Catholic Church All Saints Church Mason-Howe Dysart Fred E. Kindera Route Two Overton’s Tracr White's ISU Clara Schulze Novak Monument CO 14Th Ave Sovereign Charles Henrietta Buzz Paul VI Richard Cheney Cheney New Times Ron Nesser Dubuque Associated Press Stewart Funeral Home First Avenue N.E. Wa Stewart James F. Stewart John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave Wilbert Brand Wilbert Roland Wilbert Vault Co., Inc Blairs Ferry Rd Marion
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