Death notices and funeral details across several Iowa towns
Obituaries list Lamont R. Raymond and many others with ages birthplaces and church or cemetery burial details. Entries include Keota Bar r y Fosdick 17 and multiple services at churches or cemeteries in Cedar Rapids Vinton Anamosa Decorah Tama and other communities with visitation times and funeral homes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamont R
Buzz'’ Raymond
13Th Ave
Cedar Rapids
St. Wenceslaus Church
Victor Raymond
Kuba Funeral Home
St. John's Cemetery
Bailey Seeks Major Overhaul of U S Judicial System
Attorney F Lee Bailey, a high profile defender of Sam Sheppard and Patty Hearst, urged a sweeping overhaul of the U S legal system in a Cedar Rapids address. He criticized trial training gaps and the uneven quality of lawyers arguing cases and urged reforms in personnel and procedure highlighting military courts as a model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Lee Bailey
Bailey
Sam Sheppard
Boston Strangler
Glen Turner
Patty Hearst
Michigan Helicopter Company
Ernest Medina
Cedar Rapids
Abigail van Buren
Alex Haley
Coe College
Sinclair Auditorium
Watergate
Sinclair
Elmcrest Country Club
Oldest Street Elphrey's Alley Joined by Hopkins Opening
In Philadelphia the oldest street Elphrey's Alley is noted as continuously inhabited since the 17th century. Also on this date in 1876 Johns Hopkins University opened in Baltimore marking a landmark educational moment.
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Philadelphia
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Traer Couple Die In Cear-Camper Crash Near Hudson
An elderly Traer couple Roy Cooper 85 and Hazel Cooper 83 were killed in a head-on collision six miles south of Hudson Sunday morning. The driver of the horse trailer and camper James Elwick 25 of rural Ames sustained minor injuries. Services for the couple are slated for Wednesday at 10 30 a m at the United Methodist Church with visitation at Overton’s after 10 a m Tuesday.
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Traer
Hudson
Iowa Highway Patrol
Roy Cooper
Hazel
Cooper
James Elwick
Ames
Elwick
Tracr
Maxine Probst
New Canaan
Conn
A.H. Cooper Jr
Floyd
Reinbeck
Larue Howard
Mervyn Cuthbertson
Toledo
Pension Figuring Hit in C R
Cedar Rapids auditors fault pension calculations for police and fire plans noting holiday pay and temporary duty pay in the average earnings used to compute benefits. The report calls for review to comply with state opinions and to assess potential conflicts of interest. It also urges controls on bonded interest coupon cancellation and timelier city treasurer deposits and purchase order policy adherence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
McGladrey, Hansen, Dunn and Co
Pension Boards
Police and Fire
Recreation Department
Intruder Breaks In and Attacks Woman on Northeast Side
Police investigated a Saturday morning break in at a 62 year old northeast side home. The intruder, a white man 20 to 23 with brown hair, forced the victim face down and threatened with a six inch knife. He entered by prying a side door and breaking a basement window, then fled the same way.
Supreme Court Terms for 1971 to 1977 Cases and Rulings
The article lists several Supreme Court items scheduled for this term. It includes whether to screen evidence in the John Mitchell case over alleged antiwar arrests in 1971, the Bakke reverse discrimination suit from California, busing orders in Wilmington Delaware, and potential divestiture of newspaper broadcast assets. It also notes rulings on death penalty procedures for Erwin Simants, women’s pension contributions, and a sterilization case involving a minor.
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John Mitchell
Mitchell
California
Allen Bakke
University of California
Davis
Calif
Wilmington
Del
New Castle County
Nebraska
Erwin Charles Simants
Simants
7Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
High Court Won't Hear Hall Appeal
Washington AP The U S Supreme Court declined to hear James Hall's appeal of a second degree murder conviction for the strangling death of Sarah Ann Otten found in a University of Iowa dormitory. Hall and Otten were Iowa students. Hall served six months of a 50 year term and remained free on a 50 000 appeal bond pending the decision.
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Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
James Hall
Hall
Sarah Ann Otten
University of Iowa
Iowa
Supreme Court
Energy price fight stalls as vote nears compromise
Abourezk predicts momentum toward deregulation while Byrd says decision may move by Wednesday. Carter shifts from 1.75 to a 2.03 per thousand cubic feet ceiling as House backs 1.75. A House Senate conference must decide final ceiling with no immediate vote date.
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Robert Byrd
Byrd
Carter
House-Senate
House
Senate
Cedar Rapids Officers Report Nine Weekend Arrests
Nine people were arrested over the weekend on various charges in Cedar Rapids. The list includes three men charged with marijuana possession after a traffic stop at Oakland Road and 30th Street NE. Others faced malicious injury to a motor vehicle, breaking and entering at J and E Trading, grand larceny at Valley Produce, resisting officers, and related counts.
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Cedar Rapids
Oakland Road
30Th Street
Michael W. Henderson
John W. Moeller
12Th St
Daryl J. Wieneke
Third Ave
Henderson
Linn County
Wieneke
Moeller
Michael A. Pierce
First Ave
Pierce
Kevin Klima
Center Point
First Avenue East
Linn
Albert J. Todd Jr
Wayne L. Cornell
Fourth Ave. SE
J & E Trading Company
12Th Ave. SE
Jay A. Yeast
C Ave
Valley Produce
Third St
George F. Robinson
Blairstown
Kevin P. Kennedy
11Th St. SW
Jamison Promises Efficient Cedar Rapids Parks Administration
Cedar Rapids candidate Robert Jamison calls for a common sense administrator to fix the Parks Department. He cites inflation, deteriorating bridges and sidewalks, underfunded winter facilities, and inadequate animal housing as signs of unplanned budgeting and poor service.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Jamison
Parks Department
Jamison
Sao Paulo to Host 14th International Biennial Art Exhibi tion
Sao Paulo will host the 14th International Biennial Art Exhibition in October and November, drawing artists and galleries from multiple nations to showcase contemporary works.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
UPI
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Keota
Barry Don Fosdick
Steven Thompson
Don Fosdick
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Rosary
Powell's
Homestead
Lina B. Clemens
Homestead Community Church
Edgewood
Bertha K. Fritz
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Elkport
Witt's
Elkader
Clutter
Fred
Mayme) Krezek
Mason-Hand’s
Agnes Conrad
Tama
Mabel Pemberton
Buckingham
Overton’s
Burr Oak
Ralph Greenslade
Decorah
Burr Oak Methodist Church
Steine
Anamosa
Iane B. Heine
Dubuque
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Holy Cross
Behr's
Vining
Joseph W. Valenta
Iowa City
Glenn R. Goody
George L. Gay
Francis L. St. John
St. Thomas More Catholic Church
George L. Gay’s
Mercy Hospital Fund
Laura B. Jones
Andrew Jones
Vinton
Jones
Royal Neighbors
Baptist Church
Viola Jennings
William Neal
Sturjreon
What Cheer
Floyd E. Clark
Delta
United Methodist Church
Spencer Grove Club
Albert D. Clark
Marion
John Sanders
Montezuma
Cloyd Reed
Walker
Neville Clayton
Cedar Christian Church
Springfield Cemetery
Murdoch
Margaret W. Moles
Howard R. Moles
Robert Flowers
Salvation Army
Oak Hill Cemetery
Turner West
By Tom Fruehling
Gozette
U.S
Aachen
Germany
United States
31St St
Mt Vernon Rd
United Press International
C.R
Pierson’s Flowershop and Greenhouses, Inc
Ellis Blvd
Avenue Florals & Botanicals
16Th Ave
John E. Lopes
3Rd Avenue S.E
The
Man
High Court
Abourezk
Dent
Kennedy
16Th Avenue
Ninth Street
Bert L. Wren
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