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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1976

Page

3

Weather Outlook and Flood Levels Across Regions

A forecast calls for rain Wednesday night across the Central and Southern Plains, Ohio and Tennessee valleys, the Eastern Gulf coast, and parts of the Mid-Atlantic. Mostly fair elsewhere. Extended outlook through Friday to Sunday shows highs from the 50s to upper 70s, with lows from the 30s to 40s, and variable flood stage readings in several rivers including LaCrosse, Lansing, Guttenberg, Dubuque, Davenport, and Keokuk with minor changes noted.

Central Southern Plains Ohio Tennessee Eastern Gulf Coastal Middle Atlantic Lansing Dam McGregor Chang Guttenberg Dubuque Davenport Keokuk

Births and public notices in The Daily Record

Birth notices from Mercy on Oct 5 list Gary Frazer and Bradley McCall, plus Hunt, Cashman, Patterson, Hawkins, Rohr, Siex. At Bremerton Paul Hoffner and wife welcome a daughter. Cedar Rapids and Marion residents noted in marriages, engagements, and separations. police calls, fines, and municipal notices follow including vehicle incidents and arrests.

Charles Hunt, Jr Mt. Vernon Road Douglas Cashman Clarence Jacob J. Patterson Dover Street Robert Hawkins Central Drive Kerwin Rohr Amana Jerry Siex Thirty-fifth Street Marion

Vietnam Shifts Can Tho University to Agriculture Focus

Vietnam abolishes art law and general science faculties at the University of Can Tho, creating an agriculture centered institution. Hanoi Radio says the aim is to produce more agricultural cadres for socialist society not “unproductive graduates.” The university takes in 4,000 students with 100 northern and 200 southern lecturers. Courses include cultivation veterinary science animal husbandry water science irrigation and agricultural economy.

Bangkok Thailand Vietnam University of Can Tho Mekong Delta Saigon University of Agriculture Hanoi Radio

Obituaries list reveals Cedar Rapids area residents buried and remembered

The notice lists August J. Peters a 75 year old former Cedar Rapids police captain who died after a sudden illness. Also named are Lilly Dvorak Lillian Walsh Russell and many others with service details and burial plans across several Iowa towns.

August J. Peters First Avenue NE Cedar Rapids Marion Oxford Junction Annabelle E. Pearson Marines Milwaukee Railroad Mr. Peters St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Marion Lodge St.Andrew's Lutheran Church Cedar Memorial Cedar Memorial Funeral Home

First Flu Vaccine Shipment Arrives in Linn County

The Linn County Department of Health and Linn County Medical Society received the first batch of A/New Jersey swine and A/Victoria/75 flu vaccine. This initial small shipment targets nursing home residents. broader vaccine arrival is expected after mid October with public clinics starting October 23 through 30. Anyone 18+ may receive the vaccine free at clinics. schedules will be announced by The Gazette and other media. Volunteers are needed. call 398-3551 to assist.

New Jersey Linn County Department of Health Linn County Medical Society Norma Kirsch Linn County the Gazette Health Department

Witness Sees Gilmore Shoot at Cook in Iowa Trial

A Cedar Rapids witness testified that Charles L. Gilmore fired at Howard H. Cook in the 600 block of Tenth Avenue SE on August 14, the day Cook was killed. The defense claims self defense. testimony noted Cook possibly had a gun, and police statements were addressed in cross examination.

Charles L. Gilmore Howard H. Cook Cook Marilyn Blackcloud Cedar Rapids Tenth Avenue SE Richard White Mary Ellen Axton

Nobel laureate Lars Ongsager Dies at 72

Nobel prize winner Lars Ongsager was found dead at his Miami home on Tuesday. He was 72.

Miami Lars Onsager

Europe’s Earliest Man Lived One Million Years Ago

Prominent Greek anthropologist Aristotle Poulianos says evidence from Macedonia shows Europe’s earliest man existed about one million years ago and marks the first deliberate use of fire. He cites a 700,000 year old elephant and stone weapons found in the Kozani-Ptolemaida sandhills, northern Greece, with more details to come at an international conference.

Europe Athens Greece Macedonia Aristotle Poulianos Kozani-Ptolemaida

Mondale Leads Blouin Rally In Cedar Rapids Wide Crowd

Mondale praised Blouin and attacked Ford's economic and Watergate records at a Cedar Rapids breakfast event. He urged a "people's President" and tied inflation unemployment and park funding to Ford policies while labeling Nixon pardon controversial. Mondale urged Carter-Mondale ticket momentum amid polls.

Ford President Park South Korea Mondale Idi Amin Uganda White House Jimmy Carter Carter Robert Dole Hugh Clark Des Moines Floyd Bennett Dubuque Bob Schorg Cedar Rapids Blouin Phyllis Hughes Manchester Dorothy Blum Rita Huber Ken Shriner Cedar Ford Administration Rochester Minn Kansas City GOP Sen Nixon Minnesota Dole Washington Richard M. Nixon Law School Bob Dole House House Banking Committee United States America Senate Intelligence Committee CIA FBI

No Control Over Tree Removal Sparks City Discussion

City officials acknowledge limited power to curb private property tree removal without rezoning or development plans. Resident R C Montgomery cites extensive clear cutting near Cottage Grove Avenue SE and Forest Drive, noting about 95 percent of the trees are gone since Bjornsen Construction's condo plan was halted. Mayor Canney confirms no current city ordinance governs private tree removal.

R.C. Montgomery Cottage Grove Avenue Forest Drive First Avenue Bjornsen Construction Co Montgomery Don Canney

Soviets Sign Pact With African Leader

In Moscow Prime Minister Miguel Trovoada of Sao Tome and Principe met with First Deputy Prime Minister Kirill Mazurov. Tass said they signed joint agreements covering friendly relations and cooperation in economic cultural scientific and trade fields.

Moscow UPI Miguel Trovoada

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