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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1978

Page

3

Wayne Share 33 Dies at University Hospitals Iowa City

Wayne G Share 33 of 410 Seventh Ave SW died Friday at University Hospitals Iowa City after a long illness Born Oct 13 1944 in Belle Plaine married Lauryl Hughes Aug 24 1968 He worked at Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport maintenance and is survived by wife two sons Keith Warren Scott Allen daughter Melissa Kay and his parents Burial and funeral arrangements are pending in Belle Plaine with services by Van Beck Funeral Home. Contributions to American Cancer Society or St Luke’s or Mercy hospitals are suggested.

Wayne G. Share Seventh Ave University Hospitals Iowa City Belle Plaine Lauryl Hughes Trinity Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids Keith Warren Scott Allen Melissa Kay Gerald Share Belle Plaines van Beck Funeral Home American Cancer Society St. Luke's Mercy Hospitals

Obituary notices list Voelker Beery and Kostman

The notices name Ryan-Alvina Voelker 90 pending at Bohnen kamp Manchester Williamsburg-Gary Sanders 16 pending at Uhlmann s. Waukon John Kostman 82 to be buried at Bethlehem Presbyterian Church after service Sunday at 2 pm. Loyal D Beery 81 service Monday 10 30 am at St Patrick s Tama Rosary Sunday 7 30 pm at Henderson Funeral Home Toledo burial at church cemetery. Donations to muscular dystrophy fund requested in lieu of flowers. Friends may call after 2 pm today at Martin s Funeral Home.

Ryan Alvina Voelker Bohnenkamp’s Manchester Williamsburg Gary Sanders Uhlmann’s Waukon John Kostman Bethlehem Presbyterian Church Church Martin’s Funeral Home Toledo Loyal D. Beery St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Tama Henderson Funeral Home Church Cemetery

Carter aims for December summit to resolve SALT II dispute

UPI reports Carter plans an explicit statement on building a new bomber to counter Moscow Backfire as SALT II talks near a December summit. Vance seeks a final SALT resolution during talks in Moscow with Brezhnev possibly signing the second-stage treaty in Alaska or Hawaii.

Washington UPI Carter Moscow Pentagon Congressional Leonid Brezhnev Cyrus Vance Andrei Gromyko U.S Alaska Hawaii Brezhnev Vance Gromyko

Farber jail stay lifted by high court

The U S Supreme Court cleared the way for New York Times reporter Myron Farber to return to Bergen County Jail after rescinding a Sept. 26 stay. The decision resumes daily fines against the Times as Farber faces potential notes and compliance in the Riverdell Hospital case.

Washington UPI Supreme Court New York Times Myron Farber New Jersey Potter Stewart Farber Bergen County Floyd Abrams New York The Times Jascalevich Dr. X High Court

Medicare Help Line Alert for Iowa Beneficiaries

Iowa Medicare beneficiaries are reminded of a toll free helpline 1 800 532 1285 staffed 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Monday through Friday for answers. Callers should have their Medicare number ready to speed up assistance.

Iowa

Soviets Agree to Bilateral Talks on Arms Control

State Department official says the Soviet Union reversed a negative stance and agrees that unrestricted arms transfers are a global problem. Leslie Gelb testified to a House subcommittee that Moscow will hold regular bilateral discussions on arms control.

Washington Soviet Union United States State Department Leslie Gelb Department Bureau of House

Hospital Patient Mary Loukota Listed In City Briefs

In Mercy Hospital a surgical patient at 1036 11th Ave SE is identified as Mary Loukota. Visitors are permitted according to the brief.

Mary Loukota 11Th Ave Mercy Hospital

Guardsmen Plead Not Guilty in False Enlistment Case

Fifteen Iowa National Guard members pleaded innocent in federal court to false statements on enlistment forms. Prosecutor Roxanne Conlin noted 23 of 40 original guardsmen have pleaded guilty, with two more likely to plead. Three groups totaling 90 face misdemeanor charges from FBI recruiting irregularities. Trial set for Nov. 13. some may plead by mail under an arrangement with Magistrate Longstaff.

FBI R.E Longstaff Ms. Conlin Conlin

Rail line meetings set Oct 18 in Iowa towns

The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold two public information meetings on October 18 about possible abandonment of Milwaukee Railroad branches from Tama to the Mississippi River and from Maquoketa to Delmar. A 2 p.m. session in Maquoketa covers both lines while a 7:30 p.m. Cedar Rapids session focuses on Tama to Green Island. The company has not filed abandonment applications yet but is expected to.

Milwaukee Railroad Tama Mississippi River Maquoketa Delmar Iowa Department of Transportation Pearson Memorial Center Green Island Milwaukee Keystone Cedar Rapids Olin Oxford Junction Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Suit filed over accident injuries in Cedar Rapids

A 1.295 million dollar suit in Linn District Court names Brian Fruendt and Orville Fruendt as defendants for injuries suffered by five Waukon residents in a Cedar Rapids crash on October 31, 1976. Plaintiffs include Anna Marie Ewing and her children Lisa and Douglas, Leonard and Thelma Larson, and husband Jerry Ewing. Awards sought cover medical, loss of consortium, and parental expenses.

Waukon Cedar Rapids Anna Marie Ewing Lisa Douglas Leonard Thelma A. Larson Ewing Larson

Three Cedar Rapids Men Sue Nissen Corp Over Discharge

In Linn District Court, Lee R. Mollenhauer Lyle D. French and Norman Miller sue the Nissen Corporation and two unions for wrongful discharge on October 10 1976. They seek damages totaling 375 000 including 100 000 for emotional distress 100 000 for lost wages and 100 000 in punitive damages plus 75 000 for defamation and 100 000 for conspiracy alleging denial of rights under a collective bargaining agreement.

Cedar Rapids Nissen Corporation Linn District Court Lee R. Mollenhauer 14Th Ave Lyle D. French Harrison Court Norman Miller Sheet Metal Workers Local 263 Sheet Metal Workers National Nissen News

Riley's Thought on Peach of Richest Peak

The quote attributed to James Whitcomb Riley proclaims the ripest peach sits highest on the tree, a metaphor for attaining the best results or rewards. It frames ambition as reaching for the top with effort and patience.

James Whitcomb Riley

Beirut fighting escalates as civilians suffer amid Syrian advance

As Beirut endures intensified clashes in the mountains and around Karantina and Beirut River bridges, civilians face bombardment and outages. Estimates place Lebanese casualties in the hundreds daily with 30,000 homes destroyed. Phalangist and Syrian forces exchange heavy fire while international diplomats seek UN action and U.S. naval positioning remains unchanged.

Strauss Might Leave Administration By Next Summer

A Texas lawyer and former Democratic National Committee chair Strauss is expected to depart the government by next summer. Carter is likely to accept aides recommendations for voluntary guidelines of seven percent wage increases and five point seven five percent price hikes as the core of a new inflation program. Labor opposes numerical guidelines and aides worry how the public will view the plan.

Strauss Texas Democratic National Committee Carter Organized Labor

Birth certificate copy program under investigation in Cedar Rapids

Clerk of Court Kenneth Perry cites ID scheme requirements before issuing birth certificate copies. Cedar Rapids Police Department is called in as investigators rely on cardholder photographs. The card law imposes a simple misdemeanor for false names or statements with fines up to $100 or 30 days’ jail. No charges yet. investigation continues.

Kenneth Perry Cedar Rapids

Oct 6 Births and Local Incidents Listed

The record lists births for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Adams and several other couples with addresses and newborns. It also notes incidents including an overheated washer motor on Second Ave SE, a short in wiring on 17th St SW, a lawn mower fire on Grant Wood Drive SE, and a phone service trouble on First Ave SE.

Richard Adams Mount Vernon Road Louis White Pine Drive 17Th St Grant Wood Drive First Ave

The Cedar Rapids Gazette History and Distribution Note

The Cedar Rapids Gazette dates back to 1883 under The Copette Company. It is published daily and Sunday at Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with second class postage in Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates listed and mail options described. no mail carrier service in some areas. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

Copette Company Third Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa I Mail

Army bars Smith from wreath laying at Arlington ceremony

The U S Army blocked Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith from laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. Secretary Clifford Alexander ruled the act would be a partisan effort to influence U S policy, with State Department concurrence. Smith's government is not recognized by the United States, though he and other Rhodesian leaders were visiting at the invitation of 27 U S Senators for a ceremony planned at Arlington today.

Washington U.S Ian Smith Arlington Cemetery Clifford Alexander State Department Smith United States Arlington

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Ralph B. Colton Cedar Memorial Cemetery Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Minnesota Wisconsin Robert Lovelette Hinkley Ave Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport Kennedy Royalty Sheri Skoog Kennedy High Ralph Skoog Council St Tim Hemesath Chestnut Lane Quemoy C.R. Men Nissen Lebanon Beirut Ezer Weizman Rafael Eytan Shlomo Gazit Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee Israel U.N. Security Council Phalangist Radio Laure Khoury Cyprus Christian Phalangist Karantina and Beirut River Defense Department U.S. 6Th Fleet C.R. Weather Thomas Wessling Newhall Edward Rhinehart Blairstown John Perez Seventh St. SW Second Ave. SE Army John E. Lapes Florist Pierson’s Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc Ellis Blvd N.W Avenue Focal & Botanicals 16Th
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